Danny Minh Nguyen Doubles Thru Eric Blair

Eric Blair opens for 18,000 from under the gun, Danny Minh Nguyen reraises to 78,000 from the button, Blair moves all in and Nguyen calls.

Nguyen is all in for 236,000 with [AcKc] against Blair’s [9h9c] (Blair has just 26,000 behind).

The board comes [Ks5s4h6cQd], giving Nguyen top pair on flop. Nguyen doubles up to 505,000 while Blair is left with just 26,000.

Nguyen – 505,000
Blair – 26,000

Photo: Eric Blair (left) isn’t eliminated, but he congratulates Danny Minh Nguyen (right) on winning the hand that crippled him.