Will Nguyen Eliminated in 7th Place ($41,679)
In the first hand back from the dinner break, Will Nguyen bumped it up to 140k. After a call from Mark Burford, Abraham Araya shipped it in.
"I was afraid of that," said Nguyen, who made the call for his tournament life, with Araya having him just barely covered. Burford got out of the way and the hands were revealed:
Abraham Araya:
Will Nguyen:
The gave Nguyen a ton of outs, but the turn and river didn't aid his effort and Nguyen was eliminated in 7th as Araya inched ever closer to chip leader Derek Browning.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Abraham Araya |
6,050,000
3,000,000
|
3,000,000 |
Will Nguyen | Busted |