Quads Over Quads in the Main Event
Level 10
: Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Claus Marcussen opened from early position and found one caller from late position, Jay S.
The board showed up 
. Marcussen continued with a bet and S put in the call in position.
When the 
turn hit, Marcussen checked. S took the lead with a bet and Marcussen called.
The river fell the 
. Marcussen chose to lead the river. S moved all in over his bet and Marcussen committed his stack with no fear.
Claus Marcussen: 
Jay S: 
In what would often pay a bad beat in a cash game, S's quads cost him a large portion of his stack while Marcussen benefited with the big double.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
168,000
93,500
|
93,500 |
|
108,000
108,000
|
108,000 |