07-13-2009 10:54 UTC-12

Nguyen Gets Set Up

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Anh Van Nguyen opened the pot with a raise to 45,000 from early position. Both Steven Begleiter and Bradley Craig came along to a three-handed flop that brought {Q-Diamonds}

{Q-Diamonds}

{7-Hearts}

{2-Diamonds}

. Craig checked first to act, and Nguyen continued out with another 75,000 chips. This time, Begleiter was the only caller as Craig ducked out of the way.

The turn card came the {3-Clubs}

{3-Clubs}

, and Nguyen checked this time. Begleiter slid 175,000 into the middle, and Nguyen came right along. The last card off the deck was the {6-Hearts}

{6-Hearts}

. Begleiter loaded 500,000 chips into his cannon and fired away. Nguyen again made the call, and Begleiter tabled {2-Clubs}

{2-Clubs}

{2-Spades}

. The other hand went into the muck and the pot goes to the set of deuces.

Begleiter - 2,920,000
Nguyen - 1,225,000

Tags: Anh Van Nguyen Steven Begleiter