Sam Nguyen picked up two near back to back double ups to boost his stack to 368k. His first win was off Khoi Nguyen with A♣ 10♣ spiking the ace on the river to beat J♠ J♥. Khoi dropped to 55k.
Following that hand, Sam Nguyen was all in again and got called by Thomas Ward. When the cards turned over, it was a cooler. Nguyen with A♥ A♦, Ward K♣ K♦, the board ran 3♠ 6♦ 10♣ Q♠ 8♥. Ward dropped to 190k.