Minh Ly Wins the 2005 WPT Doyle Brunson North American Poker Championship ($1,060,000)

Minh Ly Wins the Tournament!


Log:
Hand 143 - Dan Harrington has the button, and he folds.

Hand 144 - Minh Ly has the button, and he raises all in. Harrington quickly calls for $2,645,000, showing Ah-5c. Ly has Jc-3h. Ly could win the tournament on this hand if he improves.

The flop comes 9d-6c-3s, and Ly takes the lead with a pair of threes. Harrington needs to catch a five, an ace, or a runner-runner straight to stay alive. The turn card is the Ks, and Harrington needs a five or an ace. The river card is the 7d. Dan Harrington is eliminated in second place, earning $620,730.

Minh Ly wins the 2005 WPT Doyle Brunson North American Poker Championship, earning $1,060,000, a $25,000 seat in the WPT World Championship, and a gold bracelet.