Joey Couden Wins With Quad Nines

A player in middle position raises to 500, Joey Couden (pictured) calls from the cutoff, Rachel Dardon calls from the small blind, and the player in the big blind defends.

The flop comes , and it checks to the middle-position player, who makes a continuation bet of 700. Couden calls, Dardon calls, and the big blind folds.

The turn card is the , the first player checks, and Couden bets 3,200. Dardon tanks for a while before she folds, and the middle-position player quickly calls.

The river card is the , his opponent checks, Couden bets 7,300, and his opponent quickly calls. Couden shows to win the pot with quad nines, and his opponent mucks.

Joey Couden  –  35,000  (175 bb)