Chewy Takes a Chunk from Mercier
Level 11
: 1,200/2,400, 400 ante
Andrew "luckychewy" Lichtenberger raised to 5,500 in first position, and the action folded to Jason Mercier, who three-bet to 13,200 on the button. Lichtenberger called.
The dealer spread , Lichtenberger checked, and Mercier continued for 12,300. Lichtenberger called, and both players checked when the turned.
The completed the board, Lichtenberger checked a third and final time, and Mercier tossed out 27,100. Lichtenberger went for the check-raise, making it 75,000 to go, and Mericer sighed loudly. He re-checked his cards two or three more times, snatched a handful of chips in his hand, and finally made the call.
Lichtenberger ripped over - he had flopped the nuts - and Mercier flicked his cards into the muck.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Andrew Lichtenberger |
280,000
105,000
|
105,000 |
|
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Jason Mercier |
43,000
-92,000
|
-92,000 |