Hoa Thinh Nguyen Eliminated in 13th Place ($6,782)

Level 21
: Blinds 8,000/16,000, 15,000 ante

Michael Soyza raised to 32,000 and Hoa Thinh Nguyen called on the button. Yu-Chung Chang then three-bet to 200,000 in the small blind and Soyza called. Nguyen snap-jammed for nearly 500,000 and Chang piled it in as quickly.
"How much is that?" Soyza asked and Chang instantly shot back with a "I cover you".
"I know you cover me. Okay, okay, I fold," Soyza announced and mucked the .
Hoa Thinh Nguyen:
Yu-Chung Chang:
The flop cemented the lead for Chang while Nguyen earned some thin hope with the
turn. However, the
river brought no miracle and Nguyen departed in 13th place for $6,782.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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2,050,000
650,000
|
650,000 |
|
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1,200,000
-230,000
|
-230,000 |
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Busted |