Players tank; Sam Nguyen gets paid

The day’s entering chip leader Pan Yue Feng and Sam Nguyen stared down a turn board Q♠ 9♠ 5♣ 2♥ with 32K already in the pot. Acting first, Sam Nguyen bet 15k, Feng raised to 32K, Nguyen tanked for a few minutes then tossed in the chips when the clock was called. The river Q♦, Nguyen quickly jammed his 28.4K stack, this time sending Feng deep in the tank. Time was eventually called. Feng paid it and showed K♦ 10♦ failed hero call. Nguyen shipped a double up with Q♣ J♣ trips. Nguyen climbed to over 150K.