Nguyen Holds for a Double Up
Level 44
: 2,500,000/5,000,000, 5,000,000 ante
Michael Lee raised to 18,000,000 on the button and Phuoc Nguyen pushed all in for 34,200,000 in the big blind. Lee asked for a count and contemplated for a moment before making the call.
Phuoc Nguyen: 
Michael Lee: 
The board ran out 
and Nguyen doubled up, leaving Lee on the short stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
74,000,000 | -13,500,000 |
|
39,000,000 | -50,200,000 |
board and Ripley left the tournament to collect his $86,650 prize.
to give Zyrin the best hand with a pair of jacks. Kim had a straight draw but was unable to improve on the 
turn and 
river.
and Zyrin all but locked it up with a set of fours. The 
on the turn gave Lee a couple of outs but the 
on the river sent the double up to Zyrin.
versus 
for Nguyen, but a board 
was of no help to Gavasci. The 
on the turn left Gavasci drawing dead to the 
.
