Nguyen Misses the Straight
Level 17
: 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
With 
on the board and around 75,000 in the pot, Hung Nguyen checked and Giulio Astarita bet 23,000. Nguyen responded with a raise to 50,000 and Astarita called. The river was 
.
Both players checked the river and turned over their cards. Nguyen showed 
for the missed flush and Astarita turned over 
to take the pot with a pair of sixes.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
655,000
131,000
|
131,000 |
|
300,000
-65,000
|
-65,000 |