Aleksandr Shevlyakov Wins a Four-Way All-In with Quad Fives to Knock Out Three Players

Photo:  Aleksandr Shevlyakov

After a flop of at Table #11, Kenny Hallaert is all in from the big blind for about 40,000, another player is all in from middle position for about 71,000, a third player is all in UTG+1 for about 85,000, and Aleksandr Shevlyakov covers them all from the cutoff.

Here are their cards in descending order of chip counts:

Aleksandr Shevlyakov:    (set of fives)
UTG+1 Player:    (two pair, aces and sixes)
Middle Position:    (pair of aces)
Kenny Hallaert:    (open-ended straight draw)

The turn card is the , clinching the pot for Shevlyakov with quad fives. The meaningless river card was the , and Shevlyakov won the entire pot to eliminate three players in a single hand.

Aleksandr Shevlyakov  –  395,000  (158 bb)
Kenny Hallaert  –  Eliminated