Championship: Michael Aron Over Aaron Mermelstein

$5,250 SHRPO Championship
$3 Million Guaranteed | Payouts
Level 24: 20,000/40,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 13 of 887

Aaron Mermelstein raised to 80,000 from the cutoff and Michael Aron called from the big blind.

The flop came down Ks9d5h and Aron checked to Mermelstein who bet 60,000. Aron called, the turn was the 9s, and Aron led for 100,000. Mermelstein called, the Qd river completed the board, Aron bet 400,000, and Mermelstein called after about two minutes.

Aron tabled Jc10s for a king-high straight, Mermelstein mucked, and Aron won the pot.

Michael Aron – 1,600,000 (40 bb)
Aaron Mermelstein – 7,000,000 (175 bb)