Hoang Pays Off Zeligman

Tai Hoang check-called 4,000 on the flop from Alexander Zeligman and the river brought the .

Hoang checked again and Zeligman bet 9,000.

"I feel like you have ace-nine," said Hoang who pondered his decision before slamming a stack of chips in to call.

"Straight," announced Zeligman, tabling and took down the pot.

Hoang and tablemate Deborah Worley-Roberts are hovering just under 100,000 in chips midway through Level 8.