Melert Strikes an Ace for a Bounty

Level 9
: 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Over at Shaun Deeb's table, an opponent raised pre-flop, Deeb called next to act, and Shane Melert went all in.
The original raiser stuck his remaining chips in the middle while Deeb quickly folded.
It was a classic race, with Melert holding and his opponent
.
His opponent stayed ahead on a board of , but Melert hit the
on the river. The stacks were counted down, and Melert had his opponent covered to secure the bounty.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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105,000
105,000
|
105,000 |
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45,000
3,000
|
3,000 |
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