Michael Mellor started the day with a short stack but he has chipped up very successfully and now is one of the larger stacks left in the tournament.
In the hand in question, Noeung Troeung raised from middle position to 160K and Daniel Gagné, to his immediate left, flat called. Michael also called from the BB and the flop was dealt: 
. Action checked around and the turn came 
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Michael checked, then Noeung bet 240K and Daniel called. Michael then chose to raise it up to 740K. Noeung folded but Daniel called. The river was dealt: 
and the action went check – check and Michael turned over 
and stacked up the 2.3M pot.
