Hector Aviles Doubles Through Thu Nguyen

May 30, 2017

Hector Aviles
Photo: Hermilo Vargas

Thu Nguyen opens from early position and Hermilo Vargas three-bets all in from the cutoff. After getting a count of 401,000 from Vargas, Nguyen calls with the bigger stack.

Vargas is in trouble with Diamond ADiamond Q against Heart AHeart K, he sees the Club Q in the window but it is followed by the Diamond K on the Diamond KClub QDiamond 6 flop. He needs a diamond and gets it on the Diamond 5 turn. Nguyen is drawing dead to the Club A river to send Vargas the double.

The hand drops Nguyen down to 240,000 and he is eliminated soon after.

Hermilo Vargas – 850,000 (35 bb)
Thu Nguyen – Eliminated

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