Hands #57-62: More Exchanges
Hand #57: Aaron Mermelstein opened to 110,000 on the button. James Mackey, in the big blind, called.
The flop was 
. Mackey checked. Mermelstein bet 70,000. Mackey check-called. The turn brought the 
. Mackey checked again. Mermelstein bet 105,000. Mackey gave up his hand.
Hand #58: Mermelstein opened to 110,000 on the cutoff. Gary Hasson, in the big blind, called.
A flop of 
was dealt. Hasson checked. Mermelstein bet 120,000, enough to get Hasson out of the hand.
Hand #59: Gal Yifrach, on the cutoff, raised to 105,000. Mackey three-bet to 350,000 from the button. Yifrach called.
The flop came 
and was checked around to the 
turn. Again, both players checked. The 
river completed the board. Yifrach bet 200,000. Mackey folded.
Hand #60: Mermelstein limped in the small blind. Yifrach checked his big blind. Both players saw a flop of 
. Mermelstein bet 100,000. Yifrach folded.
Hand #61: Yifrach limped in the small blind. Mackey, in the big blind, checked.
The flop came 
and was checked around to the turn. Yifrach checked again. Mackey bet 60,000. Yifrach called. The river was the . Yifrach checked again. Mackey continued for 160,000. His opponent gave up his hand.
Hand #62: Mermelstein opened to 100,000 on the cutoff. Yifrach, on the button, called. Hasson called in the big blind as well. A flop reading 
was dealt. Hasson and Mermelstein checked. Yifrach bet 150,000. Both his opponent called. The turn came the 
and was checked around. The river completed the board. The three players checked. Hasson showed 
for a straight to win the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
4,750,000
550,000
|
550,000 |
|
||
|
4,250,000
350,000
|
350,000 |
|
2,300,000
-250,000
|
-250,000 |
|
|
||
|
1,650,000
-50,000
|
-50,000 |