Monday, June 29, 2015 2:59 AM Local Time
Simon Trumper Eliminated in 4th Place ($267,778)
Simon Trumper limps from under the gun and action folds to Alex Petersen who decides to limp from the small blind. Mercier checks his option from the big blind and the three see a flop of .
Both blinds check to Trumper, who continues for 175,000. Petersen quickly folds and Mercier announces "pot", raising to 825,000. Trumper moves all in and Mercier snap calls.
Trumper:
Mercier:
Mercier is ahead with his flopped set, but will have to dodge any spade, running straight cards, or the one king remaining in the deck.
The on the turn provides Trumper with additional outs, needing any queen to improve to broad way. The hits the river and Trumper is sent to the rail in 4th place.
Jason Mercier - 6,400,000
Simon Trumper - Eliminated