Phong Turbo Nguyen Knocks Out a Player

Photo: Phong Turbo Nguyen

Kathy Liebert raises UTG+1 to 3,000, Demo Kiriopoulos calls from middle position, the player in the hijack calls, and Phong Turbo Nguyen reraises from the cutoff to about 27,000.

Liebert and Kiriopoulos both fold, and the hijack moves all in for about 66,000.

Nguyen quickly calls with , and the hijack turns over . The player in the hijack needs to improve to stay alive.

The board comes , and Nguyen wins the pot with two pair, kings and deuces, to eliminate his opponent.

Phong Turbo Nguyen  –  215,000  (143 bb)