Diamonds in the VIP
The action folded to Phong "VIP" Nguyen, who raised to 4,000 from the small blind. The player in the big blind moved all in - having Nguyen well covered - and Nguyen went into the tank.
"I hope we're flipping," Nguyen said, tossing the rest of his chips forward.
He wasn't.
Showdown
| Nguyen |   |
| Opponent |   |
The dealer burned one card then fanned 
.
"WOW!!!" Nguyen exclaimed.
The 
on the turn gave Nguyen the nut-flush, ending the hand, and a meaningless deuce fell on the river to complete the board. Nguyen was fortunate, and doubled to 68,000 chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
68,000
39,000
|
39,000 |