Only Quads For Augarten
Igal Augarten just won a very big pot after hitting quads on the river versus a player with the nut full house.
The action started when the player in the hijack limped for 1,000. Another player raised to 3,500 after which the small- and big blind called. Augarten was in the big blind.
On the flop, 
, the action was checked to the initial raiser who bet 7,000. Both blinds called. On the turn the 
hit and all three players checked.
The river brought the 
and now the small blind lead out for 16,000. Augarten riased it up to 32,000 and the initial raiser folded. The small blind looked pained, but eventually called showing 
. The second best possible hand was no good as Auguarten turned over 
for quads.
Augarten's opponent was left behind with just 1,400 chips and he was eliminated on the next hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
150,000
41,200
|
41,200 |