Four of a Kind for Tran
Level 31
: Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante
Jason Smith opened to 500,000 on the button before JC Tran went all-in for 6,075,000. Smith quickly made the call to put Tran at risk.
JC Tran: 6♦6♥
Jason Smith: 8♦8♥
Tran was in trouble as his future prospects in the tournament looked grim, but the flop changed that in a hurry when it came 10♠6♠2♠ to give Tran a set.
As if a set wasn't enough, the 6♣ came on the river to give Tran quads and seal the deal on the hand.
The A♠ completed the board as Tran received a pivotal double.