Event 19: George Lusby Eliminated; Aaron Mermelstein Advances

$1,650 Heads-Up No Limit Hold’em
Players Remaining: 4
Level 7: 300/600

George Lusby moved all in for 4,750 on the button, and Aaron Mermelstein called from the big blind to put him at risk.

Lusby: Kh3d
Mermelstein: Ks8h

The board ran out Ts8d4h2s3h, and Mermelstein flopped a pair of eights to win the pot, the game, and the match. He advances to a semifinal matchup against Alex Foxen, which is scheduled to begin in just a few minutes.

Lusby was eliminated by a score of 2-1.

Aaron Mermelstein – Advances to Semifinals
George Lusby – Eliminated in Quarterfinals ($4,800)