Schulman Doubles Through Nguyen
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Level 17
: 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante
Nick Schulman raised showing the 
and Men Nguyen, who had the bring in, made the call with the 
. Schulman picked up the 
and Nguyen got the 
. The latter said, "You check, I bet, you bet, I call," throwing out 8,000.
Schulman immediately made it 16,000, check-raising the verbally declared announcement and the rest of the money went in on fifth street. Schulman showed split queens which improve to two pair on sixth street leaving Nguyen's ace-high drawing dead.
It's only a small dent in Nguyen's stack and Schulman is still one of the shortest stacks remaining.