Meruga Wins with Eight-Seven
Level 21
Pot-Limit 2-7 Triple Draw
Denis Strebkov called from the small blind and Shanmukha Meruga checked his option from the big blind. Strebkov took three and Meruga took one.
Strebkov checked the first draw and Meruga bet 25,000. Strebkov called and drew two. Meruga took one.
Strebkov checked again on the second draw and called a 45,000 bet from Meruga. Meruga stood pat and Strebkov took one.
Strebkov fired 112,000 after the third draw and Meruga called, turning over 
. Strebkov tossed the losing hand in the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,875,000
295,000
|
295,000 |
|
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|
800,000
-77,000
|
-77,000 |