Hands #38-39: Adam Hui Shoves the River to Reach 9.2 Million

Photo:  Adam Hui

HAND #38  –  Trung Hien Nguyen limps under the gun for 100,000, Marc-Olivier Carpentier-Perrault limps from the cutoff, Adam Hui completes the small blind, and Eric Afriat checks his option in the big blind.

All four players check to the turn on a board of , and Hui bets 275,000. Everyone folds, but Nguyen, who calls. The river card is the , Hui checks, Nguyen bets 750,000, and Hui folds. Nguyen shows as he takes the pot.

Trung Hien Nguyen  –  6,600,000  (66 bb)

HAND #39  –  Marc-Olivier Carpentier-Perrault raises under the gun to 225,000, Adam Hui calls from the button, and Trung Hien Nguyen calls from the big blind. The flop comes , and it checks to Hui, who bets 275,000. Nguyen folds, and Carpentier-Perrault calls. The turn card is the , Carpentier-Perrault checks, and Hui uses one of his Time Chips to tank for nearly a minute before he bets 950,000. Carpentier-Perrault calls.

The river card is the , Carpentier-Perrault checks, Hui moves all in for 5,920,000, and Carpentier-Perrault folds. Hui takes the pot.

Adam Hui  –  9,200,000  (92 bb)
Marc-Olivier Carpentier-Perrault  –  4,200,000  (42 bb)