Roman Valerstein Eliminated by Aaron Mermelstein

Feb 3, 2016

Roman Valerstein is all in from the hijack for about 138,000 with Heart 9Diamond 9, and he needs to improve to stay alive against the Spade AClub A of defending WPT Borgata Winter Poker Open champion Aaron Mermelstein in the cutoff.

The board comes Spade JClub 7Club 6Spade 2Spade 7, and the pocket aces hold up for Mermelstein to win the pot and eliminate Valerstein from the tournament.

Aaron Mermelstein  –  430,000  (86 bb)
Roman Valerstein  –  Eliminated

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