Thornton Makes Quads in Five-Way Pot
Level 5
: Blinds 300/600, 600 ante
Five players, including Schuyler Thornton, Robin Hegele, Mitchell Halverson, and Andrew Ostapchenko, went to the turn on a board of 
.
Thornton, in middle position, bet 4,000 and only Hegele called. The river was the 
and Thornton bet again, this time for 10,000. Hegele called once more.
Thornton quickly turned over 
for quad queens as Hegele flashed a king and mucked.
Humberto Brenes has recently taken a seat at this table.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
140,000 | |
|
120,000
38,000
|
38,000 |
|
100,000
62,000
|
62,000 |
|
85,000
1,000
|
1,000 |
|
||
|
28,000
-7,000
|
-7,000 |