Jesse Sylvia had the button to start this hand. He folded, and Jake Balsiger made the call from the small blind. In the big blind, Greg Merson checked to see the flop. Balsiger bet 2.5 million, and Merson folded.
2012 World Series of Poker
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Greg Merson |
90,300,000
-12,900,000
|
-12,900,000 |
|
||
Jesse Sylvia |
65,650,000
11,300,000
|
11,300,000 |
Jake Balsiger |
42,250,000
1,600,000
|
1,600,000 |
Greg Merson started the hand with the button, and he limped in. Jesse Sylvia completed from the small blind, Jake Balsiger checked his option in the big blind, and the flop came . Sylvia led out for 2.7 million, and only Merson called.
The turn was the , Sylvia led for 5.6 million, and Merson called.
The completed the board, and both players checked.
Sylvia tabled for a pair of tens, and won the pot.
Jake Balsiger had the button. Jesse Sylvia received a walk in the big blind.
Jesse Sylvia limped in on the button, Jake Balsiger raised to 4.6 million from the small blind, and Sylvia folded.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Greg Merson |
103,200,000
-4,400,000
|
-4,400,000 |
|
||
Jesse Sylvia |
54,350,000
3,400,000
|
3,400,000 |
Jake Balsiger |
40,650,000
1,000,000
|
1,000,000 |
Greg Merson had the button and raised to 3.2 million. Action folded to Jake Balsiger in the big blind, and he reraised to 6.7 million. Merson folded.
The players are on a short break.
Jake Balsiger started the hand with the button, and he opened to 3.2 million. Jesse Sylvia three-bet jammed for effectively 39.45 million from the big blind, and Balsiger folded.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Greg Merson |
107,600,000
16,800,000
|
16,800,000 |
|
||
Jesse Sylvia |
50,950,000
-9,800,000
|
-9,800,000 |
Jake Balsiger |
39,650,000
-7,000,000
|
-7,000,000 |