Nguyen Survives
Level 20
: 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Action folded to Tommy Nguyen, who moved all in for 100,000. It folded around to Liubomyr Melnyk in the small blind, who made the call to put Nguyen at risk and the cards were on their backs.
Tommy Nguyen: J♥J♦
Liubomyr Melnyk: K♣Q♣
The board came down 4♥A♦A♠7♥J♣, giving Nguyen a full house on the river. He secured the double up and earned a second life in the tournament.