The Aussie Millions 2015 must be setting some kind of record for the amount of quads that have been produced, so many have beaten sets (of higher pairs) as well. The latest saw Glenn Pauling get all in with aces versus Terence Clee and his queens.
There was a huge commotion when the board ran out, so you can guess what happened!
It ran . Both players flopped sets but the turn gave Clee quads that held. He moved up to 530,000 and said to his opponent, "Unlucky mate, you had me outplayed."
"All in and a call Table 31," we heard a dealer call.
We made our way over to discover Ben Savage getting out of his seat. It appeared he got the last of his chips all in on the river with the board reading and was up against Calvin Ho, who held the for two pair. Savage went to muck, but given it was an all-in situation the dealer turned over his .
Mike McDonald's stack has dropped to 20BB after he folded on the river in a hand to Joel Douaglin.
The board read ands Douaglin led our from the big blind for 45,000. McDonald gave his opponent the stare down although the New Caledonian was oblivious to it. He called to see the river where Douaglin snap bet another 100,000. McDonald folded.
We're not sure how the action unfolded, but we do know a preflop raising war resulted in Michael Pedley getting his big stack of 393,000 all in against Alex Trevallion, who if you recall won the AU$25,000 Challenge and is at the final table of the currently-on-hiatus AU$100,000 Challenge.
Pedley:
Trevallion:
It was a big flip for a huge pot, and the flop favored Trevallion. Pedley began to get out of his seat, but he was stopped dead in his tracks after the dealer burned and turned the . Pedley spiked a set to leave Trevallion drawing dead. Just to rub salt in the wound, the dealer put out the to improve Pedley to quads.
We missed the elimination of Raemin Alexander in 44th place, but we do know that he fell in particularly brutal fashion.
It happened when he got his stack all in preflop holding against Brian Rast, who also held Big Slick. Unfortunately for Alexander, the board ran out four spades and Rast happened to hold the .