Everything Going Right for Men Nguyen
Level 13
: 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante
Men Nguyen is up to 600,000 chips, and the player in the hijack just bought "The Master" a beer in the middle of another big hand for Nguyen.
With the flop showing 
, the player in the big blind bet 30,000 and Nguyen called. The turn brought the 
, the big blind put another 30,000 in the pot Nguyen raised to 105,000 and the big blind called the additional 75,000.
The river came 
, and the big blind checked. Nguyen bet 100,000 and got the call, and "The Master" turned over 
for a flopped nut straight. The big blind showed 
, and said "that's why you're the master."
With just 30 minutes left in Day 1c, it looks like Nguyen will end the night as one of the chip leaders for this flight.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
600,000
508,500
|
508,500 |
|
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