Just Quads For Yates
Level 11
: Blinds 1,500/2,500, 2,500 ante
Jay Yates opened the from under the gun with a raise to 5,000. He was called by the cutoff Paul Lee, and the big blind Hattori Lopez.
After the 9♠5♥5♦ flop, it checked to Lee who bet out 5,000. Lopez folded and Yates made the call.
After the 3♥ on the turn, Yates check-called a bet of 8,000 from Lee.
The river brought the 3♠ and and both players checked. Lee was playing the board after he showed 2♥2♣, but Yates was not as he tabled 5♠5♣ for quad fives to take the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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200,000
145,900
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145,900 |
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90,000
-5,000
|
-5,000 |
|
23,000
-141,000
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-141,000 |