Level: 3
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 25
Level: 3
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 25
The board read ![]()
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, Hon Cheong Lee checked from the small blind to Hiroshi Naito in the big blind who bet 3,000 into a pot around 5,000.
Lee made the call, Naito turned over ![]()
for aces up and Lee mucked his cards, giving Naito the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
39,700
39,700
|
39,700 |
|
|
29,100
900
|
900 |
The player in middle position opened to 450. Xiaoling Gan, on the cutoff, called, along with the big blind.
The dealer spread a flop of ![]()
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. The big blind and the player in middle position checked. Gan bet 750. The big blind folded. The player in middle position called.
The turn brought the
and Gan continued with a bet of 1,300. Her opponent check-called again.
The
river completed the board. Both players then opted to check.
Gan showed ![]()
to win the pot and her opponent revealed ![]()
before sending his hand to the muck.
''Ace-jack? How do you call that flop?!'' asked Gan.
''Straight draw...'' responded her opponent.
''If I bet you call?'' Gan continued.
''I would have called you'' answered her opponent.
''How can you check that hand there! You have to bet,'' commented a tablemate.
''Would you have thought I was bluffing?'' Gan asked her opponent, trying to get reassurance once again that she didn't miss out on a bet.
Her opponent didn't answer but one of her tablemates did: ''Well, I thought you were bluffing!''
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
38,000
38,000
|
38,000 |
Bo Wei Lin opened to 600 from under the gun. The player in middle position called.
The flop came ![]()
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. Lin bet 700. His opponent called.
The dealer burned and turned the
. Li threw in another bet of 800. His opponent called again.
The
river filled up the board. This time, Lin checked. His opponent fired 2,325. Lin made the call. The player in middle position showed ![]()
and Lin tabled ![]()
to win the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
37,000
37,000
|
37,000 |
Yu-Hao Yang called an all-in from an opponent for around 13,000 and the players turned over their hands.
Yu-Hao Yang: ![]()
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Opponent: ![]()
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The flop came down ![]()
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and Yang still needed to connect. A
on the turn gave Yang the lead and he retained that lead when the
hit on the river, eliminating his opponent and taking down the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
46,500
46,500
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46,500 |
The players will now be taking their first 15-minute break of the day.
Level: 4
Blinds: 150/300
Ante: 50
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The player under the gun opened to 650. The cutoff three-bet to 2,200. [Removed:321] Samara, in the small blind, four-bet to 7,650. The player under the gun folded. The cutoff called.
The flop came ![]()
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and was checked around to the
turn. Samara bet 11,000. His opponent sighed, and took a few seconds of reflection before calling.
The
river filled up the board. Samara moved all in for around 110,000. His opponent went into the tank and decided to make the call, putting at risk his last chips. Samara turned over ![]()
for a set and his opponent showed ![]()
before heading to the rail.''
''I got lucky,'' commented Samara raking in the pot. ''But he did one mistake, if he shoved me, I fold my queens preflop,'' he added.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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135,000
135,000
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135,000 |
The flop was showing ![]()
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and a player in late position bet 1,700 into a pot that was around 4,000. Duy Ho raised to 3,500 from the hijack and his opponent made the call.
The turn came down the
, the late position player bet 3,200, Ho raised to 6,500 and his opponent moved all in for around 19,000. Ho made the call, his opponent tabled ![]()
for a pair of kings and Ho showed ![]()
for two pair on the turn.
The
on the river secured the pot, eliminating his opponent and adding to his already healthy stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
84,000 |