Jude Kumar’s day just ended in 42nd place but before falling, he doubled up through Ngau. All in preflop with Kumar at risk holding K♦ J♦ against bigger stacked Ngau with A♣ K♠. With the cards landing J♣ 5♣ J♥ 10♦ 5♠, it was trips Jacks for Kumar to stay alive and double up to 270k. Several hands later, he was all in on a board 3♠ 4♥ 2♦ 4♦, Vamerdino Magsakay tanked then made the call. Kumar immediately said “good read” while turning over his hole cards.
Kumar A♦ J♦
Magsakay A♠ K♥
The river K♠ sealed the win for Magsakay to climb to 610k. Kumar departed in 42nd place for VND 48,120,000.