Mercier's Opponent Checks Back with Straight
Jason Mercier opened to 800 from the cutoff seat and the player on the button made the call. Everyone else folded and the flop came down 
. Mercier fired 775 and his opponent called.
The turn card was the 
and both players checked. They also checked when the 
landed on the river.
Mercier tabled the 
first for a pair of sixes. His opponent held the 
for a straight that he had checked behind on the river and won the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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27,000
4,000
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4,000 |