Mercier Raises Arieh
Level 13
: Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Josh Arieh opened to 60,000 in the small blind and Jason Mercier defended in the big blind.
Arieh continued on the flop of 8?3?10? and Mercier raised to 90,000. Arieh called. Arieh checked on the 7? turn and Mercier sized up to 185,000. Arieh called.
Arieh checked again on the 3? river and Mercier checked back. Arieh showed J?7? for a pair of sevens and a missed gutshot, while Mercier showed the winner with 10?7? for two pair.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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1,350,000
170,000
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170,000 |
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650,000
-525,000
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-525,000 |
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