A hand that began as a multi-way pot with a raise and couple of callers cleared out to become heads-up between Marc Emond and Ara Melikian thanks to a three-bet by Emond out of the blinds.
The flop came , and Emond continued for 215,000. Melikian thought for a while, then called the bet.
Both players then checked the turn and
, with lots of deliberation along the way. Emond then tabled
, and Melikian mucked.