Hand 11: Chris Hunichen raised to 45,000 preflop and Danny Nguyen three-bet to 110,000 from the button. Hunichen folded and Nguyen scooped the pot.
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Hand 12: Danny Nguyen opens from the cutoff to 42,000 and big blind Brad Libson shoves all in. Nguyen snap-calls putting Libson at risk.
Nguyen:
Libson:
The board ran out and Libson was busted in 7th place.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Danny Nguyen |
1,300,000
490,000
|
490,000 |
Brad Libson | Busted |
Hand 13: Danny Nguyen accidentally called, and John Fontana called as well on the button. Chris Hunichen checked his big blind, and flopped. Nguyen bet 56,000 after Hunichen checked, Fontana folded, and Hunichen shoved, getting a relatively quick fold.
Hand 14: Patti got a walk.
Hand 15: Patti raised to 50,000 in the small blind, and Jeff Smith repopped to 125,000. Patti called, but he then check-folded to another 125,000 on the flop.
Hand 16: Fontana opened to 54,000 and took down the pot.
Hand 17: Patti raised to 40,000 and got called by only Nguyen. Nguyen check-called the flop for 45,000. The turn brought an , and Nguyen fired out 82,000. That was good enough to get Patti to fold.
Hand 18: Patti raised to 40,000 and once again, Nguyen called, as did Fontana in the big blind. Everyone checked to Nguyen on the flop, and he won the pot with a bet of 45,000.
Hand 19: Jeff Smith raised to 43,000 from the hijack and took down the pot preflop.
Hand 20: Danny Nguyen raised to 42,000 and Frank Patti called. The flop came and Nguyen took it down with a bet of 54,000 after Patti checked.
Hand 21: Jeff Smith received a walk.
Hand 22: Chris Hunichen opened to 50,000, Danny Nguyen called from the big blind, and the two saw a flop. Danny slid out a bet and Chris snap-shoved all in. Nguyen quickly called putting Hunichen at risk.
Nguyen:
Hunichen:
Hunichen was behind but had outs to a flush and his ace was live. The turn and river gave no aid, however, and Hunichen was knocked out in sixth place.
This is the second straight year with a sixth-place finish for Hunichen, as he took sixth in last year's WSOP Millionaire Maker event for $229,575.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Danny Nguyen |
1,700,000
400,000
|
400,000 |
Chris Hunichen | Busted | |
|
Hand 23: Jeff Smith raised preflop and won the pot.
Hand 24: Frank Patti raised to 40,000 under the gun and got a call from Danny Nguyen on the button, as well as from John Fontana in the big blind. The flop of got a check from Fontana, a bet of 50,000 from Patti, and everyone folded.
Hand 25: Danny Nguyen raised from the cutoff to 42,000 and Frank Patti three-bet to 83,000. After Nguyen called, we saw a flop of and Nguyen led out for 88,000, which won the pot.
Hand 26: John Fontana raised to 60,000 from the button and Frank Patti three-bet from the small blind and won the pot.
Hand 27: Chris Haugo raised to 42,000 under the gun and Jeff Smith three-bet to 120,000 from the small blind and won the pot.
Hand 28: Danny Nguyen raised to 42,000 from the small blind and won the blinds and antes.
Hand 29: Frank Patti rasied to 40,000 under the gun and received a call from Danny Nguyen. The flop came and both players checked. The came on the turn and Patti bet 40,000. Nguyen called and the turn came . Both players checked and Nguyen's was good enough to win the pot.
Hand 30: Danny Nguyen opened for a raise and Frank Patti defended his big blind. Patti check-called 47,000 on the . Both players checked through the and .
Patti showed for bottom pair, which was good.
Hand 31: Nguyen raised to 42,000 under the gun, and Chris Haugo called. The flop brought and Nguyen bet 52,000. Haugo called, and a hit the board. Nguyen bet 87,000 and Haugo slid his cards to the dealer.
Hand 32: Haugo shoved under the gun; nobody called him.
Hand 33: Patti opened for 40,000 and Haugo pushed all in for 354,000 in the big blind after everyone else folded. Patti called immediately.
Patti:
Haugo:
The flop came , no help to Haugo.
"Seven of diamonds for the sweat," Patti asked.
"Thanks for the support," Haugo replied.
The turn was a diamond - the - bringing a possible backdoor flush. The river completed that flush, giving Haugo an unlikely double.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Chris Haugo |
725,000
75,000
|
75,000 |
Hand 34: Danny Nguyen opens to 47,000, John Fontana calls from the big blind and the two see a flop. Fontana checks, Nguyen bets 45,000 and Fontana calls to the turn . This time, Fontana open shoves for 163,000 and Nguyen mucks, showing . Fontana shows as he is shipped the pot.
Hand 35: Jeff Smith opens to 43,000, Chris Haugo raises to 112,000 and Smith folds.
Hand 36: Fontana opens from the cutoff, taking the blinds and antes after everyone folds.
Hand 37: Fontana opens from the hijack to 40,000, Nguyen calls from the big blind and the two see a flop. Both players check to the turn . Nguyen checks, Fontana bets and Nguyen folds.
Hand 38: Frank Patti raised to 40,000 and found calls from Danny Nguyen and Chris Haugo. The flop came and all three players checked. The turn was the and Nguyen bet 50,000. This got a fold from Haugo and a three-bet to 120,000 from Patti. Nguyen called and the river was . Nguyen check-called Patti's 145,000 bet with for a fullhouse.
Hand 39: Frank Patti raised to 40,000 again, this time from under the gun. He got calls from Jeff Smith, Chris Haugo, and John Fontana, and the flop came . Haugo checked, Fontana bet 75,000, Patti called, and Smith folded. Two-handed now, the turn came and both players checked. The river was the and Patti took it down with a 160,000 bet.
Players are on their first 20-minute break of the day.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Danny Nguyen |
2,258,000
558,000
|
558,000 |
Frank Patti |
1,257,000
112,000
|
112,000 |
Jeff Smith |
1,253,000
853,000
|
853,000 |
Chris Haugo |
693,000
-32,000
|
-32,000 |
John Fontana |
342,000
-258,000
|
-258,000 |