Tuesday, October 18, 2016 9:35 PM Local Time
Quads Over Quads Keep Art Harb Alive
In five-handed action, Art Harb opens with a raise, and two players call to see a three-way flop. It comes , and it checks to Harb. He moves all in for 460,000, and Yousri Ali calls to put him at risk. The news is about as bad as it gets for the all-in player.
Harb: (aces up)
Ali: (quad sixes)
Harb is in disbelief as he sees that he's drawing nearly stone dead. "Nearly" being the key word. The turn is the , and the river brings the and a huge reaction from all five remaining players. Harb wins the pot with runner-runner quad aces. Even Ali can't help but laugh as he grabs his phone and snaps a picture of the board.
Harb, who finished as the runner-up in Event #1, is now atop the points race by virtue of this performance, and that unlikely double keeps him in the hunt for his first ring here in Event #4.