2007 World Series of Poker

Event 53 - $1,500 Limit Holdem Shootout
Day: 2
Event Info

2007 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
kq
Prize
$217,438
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$982,800
Entries
720
Level Info
Level
7
Blinds
15,000 / 30,000
Ante
0

Table 3 Update: Anh Nguyen Doubles Up Twice

After a flop of {5-Diamonds}{4-Clubs}{3-Hearts}, Anh Nguyen is all in with {8-Hearts}{6-Spades} for an open-ended striaght draw against Brian Haveson's {A-Spades}{4-Spades} for a pair of fours.

Brian Haveson - 222,000
Anh Nguyen - 48,000

The next hand, Nguyen raises from the button/small blind to 12,000, Haveson reraises to 18,000, and Nguyen calls. The flop comes {8-Hearts}{4-Diamonds}{4-Spades}, Haveson bets 6,000, and Nguyen calls. The turn card is the {2-Hearts}, Haveson bets 12,000, Nguyen moves all in for 24,000, and Haveson calls with {9-Hearts}{9-Spades}. Nguyen shows {8-Spades}{6-Hearts} for a pair of eights, and he is behind and drawing to two outs on the river to survive.

The river card is -- the {8-Diamonds}! Nguyen rivers a full house, eights full of fours, to survive and double up to 96,000 in chips.

Brian Haveson - 174,000
Anh Nguyen - 96,000

As you can see, Anh Nguyen is right back in this match.

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