Nguyen Notches Massive Double
Soi Nguyen raised it up to 30,000, and James Czarnecki made the call. The flop came 
, and Nguyen c-bet to 35,000. Czarnecki grabbed a few of the yellow T25,000 chips, and put in a raise to 135,000. It was back to Nguyen, and he only took a few seconds to move all in. Czarnecki made the call, making it the biggest pot of the tournament.
Nguyen: 
Czarnecki: 
Nguyen was out in front with the overpair, but he would need to fade a king or heart to win the pot. The turn was a red card, but it was the 
, and the river was also a red card, but also a diamond. The 
to be exact.
Nguyen had 523,000 behind, meaning he has doubled up to 1.1 million. Meanwhile, Czarnecki is now one of the short stacks, with 260,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,100,000 | 550,000 |
|
260,000 | -455,000 |
. Of course nothing is easy in poker, so the 
was dominating Suer's 
, and the board ran dry for Suer.
. From here, the action was quick, as Egide bet, Nguyen moved all in, and Egide made the call.
on the turn to complete his flush. The river was the 
, and Nguyen scored the knockout, and sent Egide to the payout desk.
on the river, and Nguyen was sending chips over to Randall.
, and Liu checked behind. Both players also checked when the turn brought the 
, and the river was the 
. Henson made the call, and the turn came the 
. This time, Adawi led out for 62,000, and Henson went into the tank. After about a minute of thought, he moved all in, and Adawi made the call.
against the 
of Liu. The board ran down 