Hand #19: Jeffrey Cormier Doubles Thru Michael Mellor

Hand #19  –  Michael Mellor raises from the cutoff to 105,000, Jeffrey Cormier moves all in from the small blind for 1,195,000, and Mellor tanks for a while before he calls with . Cormier turns over , and he needs to improve to stay alive.

The board comes , and the quad fours on the board counterfeit Mellor’s pocket pair. Cormier wins the pot with quad fours and his ace kicker to double up in chips.

Seat 1.  Nathan Hall  –  3,450,000  (86 bb)
Seat 2.  Jeffrey Cormier  –  2,455,000  (61 bb)
Seat 3.  Jason Mandanici-Turcot  –  1,650,000  (41 bb)
Seat 5.  Alexander Villa  –  3,960,000  (99 bb)
Seat 6.  Michael Mellor  –  1,000,000  (25 bb)