Tai Nguyen Off to Bad Start
Level 1
: 25/25, 0 ante
Tai Nguyen had a great finish to the $1,000 event on Tuesday. He finished third for $147,220. He will be looking to get off the ground today to repeat that success.
When we came upon Nguyen, he had reraised to 950 on a flop of 
when his opponent raised his bet. His opponent called, and Nguyen bet out 1,350 on a turn of the 
. He was called again. The river came the 
. Both players checked. Nguyen held 
for a pair of nines, but his opponent flipped up 
for trip deuces.
With that, Nguyen's day has started in the wrong direction because he is down to 2,100.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,100
2,400
|
2,400 |