Truyen Nguyen Eliminated in 11th Place ($45,938)
Level 31
: Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante
Phil Hellmuth opened to 425,000 but then Lawrence Brandt moved all in for around 2,600,000 and Truyen Nguyen called for less.
Hellmuth thought about it for a second but then decided to fold A♦J♦ face up as the other players tabled their cards.
Truyen Nguyen: A♣4♣
Lawrence Brandt: 8♦8♥
The board ran out 2♥4♣Q♦2♦J♠ for Brandt's pocket eights to hold and Nguyen was eliminated in 11th place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,500,000 | 850,000 |
|
Busted |