Sep 1, 2015
With the board reading , Mark Newhouse (pictured) gets his stack of about 39,000 into the middle with against Aaron Mermelstein’s . The river is the , safe for Newhouse to double up.
A few hands later on a board of , Mermelstein puts an opponent all in. After a little while in the tank, Mermelstein’s opponent calls all in for 77,500 with , leading Mermelstein’s . Neither the turn nor the river help Mermelstein, dropping his stack below 35,000.
Mark Newhouse – 99,000 (62 bb)
Aaron Mermelstein – 34,000 (21 bb)