Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Greg Merson |
82,725,000
4,500,000
|
4,500,000 |
|
||
Jesse Sylvia |
77,150,000
-600,000
|
-600,000 |
Jake Balsiger |
38,100,000
-3,900,000
|
-3,900,000 |
2012 World Series of Poker
The button was on Greg Merson to start this hand, and he folded. Jesse Sylvia called from the small blind, and Jake Balsiger checked in the big blind. From there, the flop rolled out, and Sylvia checked. Balsiger bet 1.5 million, and Sylvia called.
The turn card was the , and Sylvia checked. Balsiger checked behind to see the fall on the river. Sylvia reached for chips and fired in 3.75 million. Balsiger folded, and Sylvia scooped the pot.
Jake Balsiger was on the button, and he folded. Greg Merson completed from the small blind, and Jesse Sylvia raised to 3.3 million from the big blind. Merson called.
The flop came , Merson led for 4.6 million, and Sylvia tank-folded.
Jesse Sylvia had the button to start this hand. Greg Merson got a walk in the big blind.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Greg Merson |
78,225,000
1,800,000
|
1,800,000 |
|
||
Jesse Sylvia |
77,750,000
-2,400,000
|
-2,400,000 |
Jake Balsiger |
42,000,000
600,000
|
600,000 |
Greg Merson was on the button, and he folded. Jesse Sylvia limped in from the small blind, and Jake Balsiger raised to 3.2 million from the big blind. Sylvia released, and Balsiger picked up the pot.
With that pot, Merson is now the chip leader.
Jake Balsiger had the button to start this hand. He folded, and Greg Merson called from the small blind. Jesse Sylvia checked his option in the big blind, and the dealer spread the flop. Merson bet 1.8 million, and Sylvia folded.
Jesse Sylvia started the hand with the button, and he raised to 2.4 million. Greg Merson called in the big blind, and the dealer fanned . Both players checked.
The turn was the , Merson led out for three million, and Sylvia called.
The completed the board, and Merson slowed down, checking to Sylvia who fired 4.6 million. Merson immediately called.
Merson tabled , Sylvia showed , and both players chopped the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jesse Sylvia |
80,150,000
-2,350,000
|
-2,350,000 |
Greg Merson |
76,425,000
-2,150,000
|
-2,150,000 |
|
||
Jake Balsiger |
41,400,000
4,500,000
|
4,500,000 |
Greg Merson had the button to start this hand. After he folded, Jesse Sylvia raised and won the pot.