Main Event
Days:

Event Info

Buy-in 55,000 PHP
Prize Pool 65,492,460 PHP
Players 1,364

Level Info

Level 35
Blinds 200,000 / 400,000
Ante 50,000

Hands #86-92: Li Takes From Huang

SandraBarbour • Level 34: 150,000-300,000, 50,000 ante

Hand #86: Bin Zhang moved all in for 7,300,000 under the gun. He got no action.

Hand #87: Yuan Chao Li raised to 600,000 on the button. Jiang Ho Huang, in the moved all in for 5,700,000. Li folded.

Hand #88: Li raised to 630,000 on the cutoff. He got no action.

Hand #89: Li raised to 600,000 in the hijack. Everyone folded.

Hand #90: Huang raised to 650,000 on the cutoff. Li called from the big blind.

The flop was {2-Clubs}{5-Spades}{j-Clubs}. Li bet 500,000. Huang called. The {4-Hearts} turn was checked through to the {8-Clubs} river. Li bet 700,000. Huang called. Li tabled {k-Hearts}{j-Diamonds} to win the pot. His opponent mucked.

Hand #91: Zhang raised to 600,000 on the cutoff. Everyone folded.

Hand #92: Li opened to 600,000 on the button and got no action.

Yuan Chao Li cn
Yuan Chao Li
cn 12,000,000 2,550,000
Jiang Ho Huang cn
Jiang Ho Huang
cn 3,800,000 -1,900,000

Tags: Bin ZhangJiang Ho HuangYuan Chao Li

Hands #82-85: Lim Makes a Move

MartianNews • Level 34: 150,000-300,000, 50,000 ante

Hand #82: Wilson Lim opened to 600,000 from the button and everyone folded.

Hand #83: Bin Zhang opened to 600,000 from the small blind and everyone folded.

Hand #84: Samuel Welbourne called from the small blind and Yuan Chao Li checked the big blind. The flop came down {j-Hearts}{q-Spades}{3-Spades}, Welbourne bet 400,000 and Li called.

The turn fell the {5-Spades}, Welbourne bet 875,000 and Li made the call. A {k-Hearts} fell on the river, Welbourne pushed in 1,650,000 and Li instantly mucked his hand.

Hand #85: Zhang opened to 650,000 from the cutoff, Welbourne three-bet to 1,675,000 and Lim moved all in over the top. Both Zhang and Welbourne snap mucked their hands.

Samuel Welbourne gb
Samuel Welbourne
gb 10,700,000 -1,700,000
Yuan Chao Li cn
Yuan Chao Li
cn 9,450,000 -50,000
Bin Zhang cn
Bin Zhang
cn 7,370,000 570,000
Wilson Lim sg
Wilson Lim
sg 7,300,000 3,350,000
Jiang Ho Huang cn
Jiang Ho Huang
cn 5,700,000 -1,750,000

Tags: Bin ZhangSamuel WelbourneWilson LimYuan Chao Li

Hands #74-81: Some Exchanges

SandraBarbour • Level 34: 150,000-300,000, 50,000 ante

Hand #74: Samuel Welbourne limped in the small blind. Yuan Chao Li in the big blind checked.

The flop came {8-Diamonds}{2-Spades}{5-Hearts}{q-Diamonds}{6-Clubs}. Li showed {5-Clubs}{10-Clubs} to win the pot.

Hand #75: Li raised to 700,000 in the small blind. Wilson Lim, in the big blind, shoved for 3,800,000. Li gave up his hand.

Hand #76: Li raised to 600,000 on the button. He got no action.

Hand #77: Jiang Ho Huang raised to 610,000 from the small blind. Bin Zhang, in the big blind, responded by moving all in for 6,800,000. Huang folded.

Hand #78: Lim raised to 600,000 on the cutoff. He got no action.

Hand #79: Huang raised to 700,000 on the cutoff. Everyone folded.

Hand #80: Li moved all in from the small blind for 9,000,000. He got no action.

Hand #81: Welbourne raised to 615,000 on the cutoff. Li called from the button.

The flop was {2-Clubs}{10-Diamonds}{9-Hearts} and was checked through to the {a-Spades} turn. Welbourne bet 750,000. Lie called. The river brought the {q-Clubs} and was checked around. Welbourne showed {q-Spades}{j-Clubs} and Li tabled {a-Diamonds}{j-Hearts} to win the pot.

Tags: Bin ZhangJiang Ho HuangSamuel WelbourneWilson LimYuan Chao Li

Hands #69-73: The Mighty Have Fallen

MartianNews • Level 34: 150,000-300,000, 50,000 ante

Hand #69: Yuan Chao Li got a walk in the big blind.

Hand #70: Samuel Welbourne opened to 625,000 from the button and Li called from the small blind. The flop came down {k-Diamonds}{7-Hearts}{5-Clubs}, both players checked and the {4-Diamonds} came on the turn.

Li led for 600,000 and Welbourne made the call. The river came the {5-Hearts}, Li bet 750,000 and Welbourne snap-called. Li tabled {8-Diamonds}{8-Hearts} for a pair of eights and Welbourne showed {a-Clubs}{k-Hearts} for a pair of kings, taking down the pot from Li.

Hand #71: Li opened to 650,000 from the button, Jiang Ho Huang called from the big blind and the flop came {9-Clubs}{3-Diamonds}{6-Spades}. Action checked to Li who bet 500,000 and Huang snap-shoved all in for 2,625,000.

Li thought for several moments and then made the call. Li showed {j-Spades}{6-Hearts} for a pair of sixes and Huang tabled {j-Hearts}{9-Hearts} for a bigger pair in his nines. The {j-Clubs} on the turn and {2-Hearts} on the river changed nothing as Huang doubled through Li.

Hand #72: Li opened to 625,000 from the cutoff and everyone folded.

Hand #73: Huang opened to 600,000 from the button and everyone folded.

Samuel Welbourne gb
Samuel Welbourne
gb 12,400,000 3,300,000
Yuan Chao Li cn
Yuan Chao Li
cn 9,500,000 -4,370,000
Jiang Ho Huang cn
Jiang Ho Huang
cn 7,450,000 3,260,000
Bin Zhang cn
Bin Zhang
cn 6,800,000 -1,023,000
Wilson Lim sg
Wilson Lim
sg 3,950,000 -1,165,000

Tags: Jiang Ho HuangSamuel WelbourneYuan Chao Li

Hands #63-67: No Big Pots

SandraBarbour • Level 34: 150,000-300,000, 50,000 ante

Hand #63: Bin Zhang limped on the button. Yuan Chao Li, in the big blind, three-bet to 1,300,000. Zhang folded.

Hand #64: Sebastian Wong moved all in on the hijack for 2,300,000. He got no action.

Hand #65: Zhang moved in from early position for 7,300,000. Everyone folded.

Hand #66: Wong got a walk.

Hand #67: Zhang got a walk

Tags: Bin ZhangSebastian WongYuan Chao Li

Level:
34
Blinds:
150,000/300,000
Ante:
50,000

Break

SandraBarbour • Level 33: 120,000-240,000, 40,000 ante

Players are now gone on a 15-minute break.

Hand #62: Welbourne's Bluff Gets Through

SandraBarbour • Level 33: 120,000-240,000, 40,000 ante

Hand #62: Yuan Chao Li raised to 500,000 under the gun. Samuel Welbourne, in the big blind, three-bet to 1,420,000. Li called.

The flop came {9-Spades}{a-Hearts}{k-Clubs} and was checked around to the {7-Clubs} turn. Welbourne fired 925,000. Lie called.

The {2-Diamonds} river completed the board and Welbourne moved all in for around 3,000,000. Li went deep into the tank.

''I didn't get a snap!'' commented Welbourne. After a few more minutes, Welbourne called the clock. With a few seconds left, Li laid down his hand. ''Come on!'' celebrated Welbourne turning over {q-Spades}{8-Clubs} for queen-high.

Yuan Chao Li cn
Yuan Chao Li
cn 13,870,000 -1,730,000
Bin Zhang cn
Bin Zhang
cn 7,823,000 1,423,000
Samuel Welbourne gb
Samuel Welbourne
gb 6,990,000 1,950,000
Wilson Lim sg
Wilson Lim
sg 5,115,000 -285,000
Jiang Ho Huang cn
Jiang Ho Huang
cn 4,190,000 1,170,000
Sebastian Wong us
Sebastian Wong
us 2,185,000 -2,915,000

Tags: Samuel WelbourneYuan Chao Li

Hand #56-61: Wong Plummeting Downward

MartianNews • Level 33: 120,000-240,000, 40,000 ante

Hand #56: Yuan Chao Li opened to 500,000 from under the gun and everyone folded.

Hand #57: Bin Zhang called from the button, Li checked from the big blind and the flop came down {j-Diamonds}{2-Diamonds}{6-Clubs}. Li led for 250,000, Zhang raised to 1,000,000 and Li quickly mucked.

Hand #58: Sebastian Wong opened to 500,000 from the hijack, Samuel Welbourne moved all in from the small blind and Wong folded.

Hand #59: Wong opened to 500,000 from under the gun, Jiang Ho Huang called from the small blind and the flop came {2-Clubs}{3-Spades}{3-Clubs}. Action checked to Wong who bet 450,000, Huang check-raised all in and Wong quickly mucked.

Hand #60: Li opened to 500,000 from the cutoff, Wong called from the big blind and the flop came down {a-Clubs}{k-Spades}{8-Diamonds}. Wong checked folded to a bet of 500,000 from Li.

Hand #61: Huang opened to 500,000 from the button, Zhang moved all in from the big blind and Huang made the fold.

Tags: Bin ZhangJiang Ho HuangSamuel WelbourneSebastian WongYuan Chao Li