Mermelstein Still on the Rise, Holcomb Out
Niveau 23
: Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Hollis Holcomb was one of the shortest stacks left in the tournament and he shoved all in for 235,000 in the hijack. Aaron Mermelstein asked for a count from the cutoff and then splashed in a call. The rest of the table folded and the two hands were face up.
Hollis Holcomb: 
Aaron Mermelstein: 
The flop came 
with the ten in the window to give Mermelstein a huge edge. The 
on the turn left Holcomb drawing dead to the 
on the river as he was eliminated.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
8,610,000
1,410,000
|
1,410,000 |
|
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|
Eliminé | |