Tan Hoang shoved all in from the button and received action by Jay McVeigh in the small blind.
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Hoang was in trouble for his tournament life as the flop came ![]()
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. Tournament Director Jeremy Smith announced that Hoang would need to hit running cards to stay alive in the tournament. Hoang, despite standing up with his backpack on, was given a sweat as the turn fell
. Though he was open-ended, any jack would give McVeigh a full house and thus would still spell doom. The river came
, giving Hoang the four outer to double and stay alive in the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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8,100,000
300,000
|
300,000 |
|
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3,000,000
1,810,000
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1,810,000 |