Hands #11-15: Quads for Mark Bassaly
Hand #11: Shane Fumerton raised from the small blind and Mark Bassaly folded his big blind.
Hand #12: Bassaly raised from the small blind and Nancy Nguyen called in the big blind. The flop was 
. Bassaly bet and Nguyen called. The turn was the 
Bassaly bet again, Nguyen raised, and Bassaly folded.
Hand #13: Sandy Tayi raised from the hijack and Bassaly called on the button. The flop came 
. Tayi bet and Bassaly called. The turn was the 
. Tayi bet, Bassaly raised, and Tayi three-bet. Bassaly folded. "Good fold," said Tayi afterwards. "I had eights."
Hand #14: Fumerton raised from the hijack and took down the pot.
Hand #15: Hod Berman raised from middle position and Bassaly three-bet from the hijack. Berman called and the pair checked a flop of 
. The turn was the 
and Berman bet and Bassaly called. The river was the 
. Berman bet, Bassaly raised and Berman called.
"Quads," announced Bassaly, showing 
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| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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620,000
130,000
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130,000 |
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135,000
-195,000
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-195,000 |