Elliott Zaydman Eliminated in 36th Place by Scott Margereson

Apr 16, 2018

Aaron Mermelstein raises under the gun, Scott Margereson calls from middle position, and Elliott Zaydman calls from the big blind.

The flop comes Club AClub 6Heart 3, Zaydman checks, and Mermelstein bets 55,000. Margereson and Zaydman both call.

The turn card is the Spade J, Zaydman checks, and Mermelstein bets 115,000. Margereson calls, and Zaydman check-raises all in for 380,000. Mermelstein folds, and Margereson calls with Club KClub Q for a club flush draw with a gutshot straight draw.

Zaydman turns over Diamond AClub 8 for a pair of aces, and he needs his hand to hold to stay alive.

The river card is the Club 3, and Margereson rivers his club flush to win the pot and eliminate Zaydman in 36th place.

Scott Margereson  –  1,600,000  (80 bb)
Elliott Zaydman  –  Eliminated in 36th Place  ($16,974)

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