2011-12 World Series of Poker Circuit Event - Harrah's New Orleans

Main Event
Day: 3
Event Info

2011-12 World Series of Poker Circuit Event - Harrah's New Orleans

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a5
Prize
$171,400
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,600
Prize Pool
$998,770
Entries
694
Level Info
Level
32
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
10,000

Nguyen's Got 99 Problems but a Kicker Ain't One

Level 26 : 12,000/24,000, 3,000 ante
Andrew Nguyen is creeping up the leaderboard.
Andrew Nguyen is creeping up the leaderboard.

Andrew Nguyen opened for 50,000 and Shane Smith called from the big blind. The flop came {Q-Diamonds} {4-Spades} {2-Clubs}, Smith bet 75,000 and Nguyen called. The turn came {2-Diamonds}, pairing the board, and Smith pushed out 115,000. The river came {7-Diamonds} and Smith finally slowed down and checked. Nguyen checked behind and the hands were tabled.

Smith turned up {Q-Spades} {3-Spades} and Nguyen had him outkicked with {Q-Clubs} {9-Clubs}. Nguyen is up to 1.4 million.

Tags: Andrew NguyenShane Smith