Nghi Tran is up to 780,000 chips after turning a higher set to stack his opponent.
We caught Tran calling Damon Singer's all-in for around 170,000 on a board, Tran holding and Singer . The river was the , busting Singer, who despite being visibly disappointed still had the class to wish his former table mates good luck before heading to the cashier's cage.
Joe Wilson and Mike Linster each called an all in of about 45,000 from the button before the flop. Wilson moved all in on the board.
"I can't believe you just shoved," Linster said in consternation. "I couldn't ask for a better flop."
He finally decided to fold, and Wilson tabled . The short stack had , and Linster said he had ace-queen as well. The turn and river were clean for Wilson, and he added to his stack.
Bryn Kenney raised it up to 13,500 in the hijack, and the big blind was the only caller. The flop came , and both players checked to see a . The big blind bet out 9,500, and Kenney called. The river was the , and the big blind kept betting, this time 17,500. Kenney again made the call.
"I got the ace on the river," the big blind said, tabling .
"Well done," Kenney said, shaking his head and mucking.
"File that under 'blind squirrel finds a nut,'" the player replied.
Sergey Tikhonov bet 12,500 on a board of . An opponent with position raised to 25,500, and Tikhonov called. The river was a , and Tikhonov checked. His opponent bet 41,500.
"Straight?" Tikhonov asked. He got no response. After a couple of minutes, he called. His opponent didn't show a straight, but his for a set was good for the pot.
board, Tran holding 
, busting Singer, who despite being visibly disappointed still had the class to wish his former table mates good luck before heading to the cashier's cage.
board.
. The short stack had 
, and Linster said he had ace-queen as well. The turn and river were clean for Wilson, and he added to his stack.
, and both players checked to see a 
. The big blind bet out 9,500, and Kenney called. The river was the 
, and the big blind kept betting, this time 17,500. Kenney again made the call.
.
. An opponent with position raised to 25,500, and Tikhonov called. The river was a 
, and Tikhonov checked. His opponent bet 41,500.
for a set was good for the pot.
