06-09-2009 18:50 UTC-12

It's Reigning Men

Shamus

Men Nguyen

Men Nguyen just doubled up through Stanislav Alekhin. The pair got all of Nguyen's chips in the middle on a flop of {J-Spades}

{J-Spades}

{K-Hearts}

{7-Spades}

. Nguyen tabled {K-Diamonds}

{K-Diamonds}

{J-Hearts}

for top two, while Alekhin showed {K-Spades}

{K-Spades}

{9-Spades}

.

The turn was the {9-Hearts}

{9-Hearts}

, giving Alekhin a lesser two pair and made things momentarily more interesting. But the river was the {Q-Diamonds}

{Q-Diamonds}

and Nguyen now has 247,000. Alekhin slips to 265,000.

Tags: Men Nguyen