Hands #81-82: Piccioli Makes Quad Queens
Hand #81: Action folded around to Scott Blumstein in the cutoff, and he made it 2.5 million to go. It folded to Damian Salas in the big blind, and he thought it over for about a minute before he called. The flop came down 
, and Salas checked to Blumstein, who bet out 2.1 million. Salas counted out his chips, rechecked his hole cards, then folded after about a minute in the tank.
Hand #82: Blumstein raised it up to 2.5 million for the second hand in a row, and Benjamin Pollak called on the button. Bryan Piccioli called in the big blind as well, and the three players saw a flop of 
. Piccioli and Blumstein checked to Pollak on the button, and he checked as well. The hit the turn, and Piccioli checked again. Blumstein bet out 4.5 million, and Pollak made the call. Piccioli called as well, and the three players saw the 
complete the board. Piccioli led out for 10 million, and Blumstein and Pollak both released their hands. Piccioli asked everyone if they wanted to see it, and he showed 
for a flopped full house that became quad queens on the river.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
170,300,000
-2,900,000
|
-2,900,000 |
|
||
|
67,325,000
-8,000,000
|
-8,000,000 |
|
49,850,000
15,600,000
|
15,600,000 |
|
||
|
31,325,000
-400,000
|
-400,000 |
|
16,350,000
-400,000
|
-400,000 |
|
14,550,000
-400,000
|
-400,000 |
|
10,975,000
-3,500,000
|
-3,500,000 |
|
||