Merson Chips Up

Greg Merson raised to 1,200 on the button, a player called out of the small blind, and Jean Gaspard put in a three-bet to 4,000 from the big blind. Merson four-bet to 9,000, the player in the small blind folded, and Gaspard called.

The flop fell , Gaspard check-called a bet of 10,600, and the turn was the . The completed the board, Gaspard led out for 15,000, and Merson quickly dropped a handful of black T100 chips in front of him, signifying a call.