Skhirtladze Makes Quads to Double Through Mancini
Level 14
: Blinds 2,000/3,500, 3,500 ante
if you hold a pocket pair in your hand, the odds of making quads is 1 in 122. Well, Tamazi Skhirtladze just hit that 0.81% chance to double through Angelo Mancini.
The two got the chips in preflop with Skhirtladze's stack of around 75,000 at risk.
Tamazi Skhirtladze: 9♥9♣ 
Angelo Mancini: J♠J♦
The flop of 8♥K♥9♠ gave Skhirtladze a set, and he improved further on the 9♦ turn to quads! Nothing could save Mancini on the river as the 4♠ was just a formality.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
160,000
34,000
|
34,000 |
|
150,000
35,500
|
35,500 |