Sep 9, 2019
After a flop of , Chi Thanh Nguyen checks from the small blind, and Hieu Ngo bets 20,000 from the big blind. Last year’s winner Vincent Chauve calls from the hijack, and David Erquiaga moves all in from the cutoff for 166,000.
Nguyen folds, Ngo calls, and Chauve folds.
Erquiaga turns over for a set of eights, and he needs his hand to hold to stay alive against Ngo’s (heart flush draw).
The turn card is the , the river card pairs the board with the , and Erquiaga wins the pot with a full house, eights full of fives, to double up in chips.
David Erquiaga – 405,000 (68 bb)
Hieu Ngo – 205,000 (34 bb)