Arman Sogomonyan Eliminated in 8th Place ($8,900)

Arman Sogomonyan Eliminated in 8th Place ($8,900)

Arman Sogomonyan shoves his short stack into the middle preflop, and he gets called by Raynard Luna and Phong “Turbo” Nguyen from the big blind. Both players check the flop of [8d][5s][4d], but after the [4s] hits the turn, Nguyen fires out 550,000. Luna...
Rene Valdez Eliminated in 9th Place ($6,550)

Rene Valdez Eliminated in 9th Place ($6,550)

Phong “Turbo” Nguyen raised it up to 450,000 in early position, and from the button, Rene Valdez moved all in for his last 1.8 million. It folded back around to Nguyen, who quickly called. Nguyen: [Ad][Ks] Valdez: [8h][8d] It was a classic coin flip going...
Ricardo Arrivabene Eliminated in 10th Place ($5,275)

Ricardo Arrivabene Eliminated in 10th Place ($5,275)

On one of the first hands of the final table, Ricard Arrivabene got his last million in holding [Ac][Kh]. He was up against the [7d][7h] of Raynard Luna, and Luna’s sevens held through the board of [Jc][Qs][8d][3s][Jd]. Arrivabene will have to settle for $5,275,...
Unofficial Final Table Seating Chart and Chip Counts

Unofficial Final Table Seating Chart and Chip Counts

After virtually doubling up when his pocket aces held against his opponent’s king high flush draw, Osmin Dardon has entered the final table as the chip lead with 11.4 million. He has a huge lead right now over the second biggest stack, Vontray Gardner, who...
Next Round of Eliminations 13-18th Places

Next Round of Eliminations 13-18th Places

The final table is just around the corner ladies and gentlemen! The following three players each earned $4,800 tonight. 13th. Eric Hershler 14th. Jay Hong (pictured above) 15th. Kamran Katuzian And these three each took home $4,400 for their efforts. 16th. Gregory...

Notables in the Final 18 of Event #5

And then…there were 18. That’s how many players are still here vying for that first place prize of an even $100,000. Phong “Turbo” Nguyen still holds the chip lead and is in good shape to claim his second title of the year here at the Hustler...