Massive Three-Way All In Gives Trost the Lead

Level 17
: 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Craig Trost raised it up from the hijack and Greg Merson stuck in a three-bet in the cutoff. The big blind four-bet shipped all in for just over 40,000 and Trost attempted to isolate by re-shoving all in. Merson quickly called off his stack of around 135,000 and all three hands were tabled.
Craig Trost:
Greg Merson:
Big blind:
The flop came and Trost spiked a jack to take the lead over both players. The
hit the turn and the
completed the board. Trost's set of jacks held up to eliminate both players and give him the chip lead.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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376,000
180,000
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180,000 |
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Busted | |
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