Nguyen Sends Liu Home on the River
Level 20
: 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante
Mingyang Liu moved all in for around 240,000 and Tien Son Nguyen made the call, both players turned over their hands with Liu at risk of elimination.
Tien Son Nguyen: ![]()
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Mingyang Liu: ![]()
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The flop came down ![]()
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and Liu's jacks were still in the lead. A
came on the turn and Nguyen would still need to connect. The river did just that as the
hit the table, giving Nguyen a pair of aces, enough to take down the pot and eliminate his opponent.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
899,000
844,700
|
844,700 |
|
|
Busted |