Kazuhiko Yotsushika opened to 55,000 and he called the shove of Yasreel Praveen Doddaiavar for 234,000.
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, both players hit a pair and Doddaiavar prevailed.
Kazuhiko Yotsushika opened to 55,000 and he called the shove of Yasreel Praveen Doddaiavar for 234,000.
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, both players hit a pair and Doddaiavar prevailed.
Level: 21
Blinds: 10,000/20,000
Ante: 20,000
The remaining 14 players are in the midst of a 10-minute break.
In the last hand of the level, Wayne Heung and Wayne Zhang clashed with the former at risk for the last nine big blinds.
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and Heung was eliminated in 15th place for ₩9,745,000 ($8,576).
Ming Huan lost a flip for more than 300,000 with ![]()
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and was left with crumbs, and in the big blind next.
Yilu Yuan pushed the small blind and Huang called it off.
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, Chen hit the turn and Huang was out in 16th place for ₩8,770,000 ($7,718).
| Seat | Table 1 | Country | Chip Count | Table 2 | Country | Chip Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wayne Heung | Hong Kong | 172,000 | Kazuhiko Yotsushika | Japan | 435,000 |
| 2 | Daniel Smiljkovic | Germany | 900,000 | Yongwei Mo | China | 465,000 |
| 3 | Chuanshu Chen | China | 305,000 | Yunye Lu | China | 1,050,000 |
| 4 | Ming Huang | China | 255,000 | Yasreel Praveen Doddaiavar | India | 220,000 |
| 5 | Jian Yang | China | 1,100,000 | Yan Li | China | 1,800,000 |
| 6 | Wayne Zhang | China | 330,000 | Shinryo Nonin | Japan | 220,000 |
| 7 | Yilu Yuan | China | 185,000 | Kensaku Takagi | Japan | 360,000 |
| 8 | Keiji Takahashi | Japan | 1,200,000 | Calvin Lee | United States | 355,000 |
Gen Nose was all in and at risk preflop in a flip against Jian Yang and turned over ![]()
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. Nose picked up a gutshot on the
turn, but the
river delivered no runner-runner miracle.
Chuanshu Chen doubled for 184,000 with ![]()
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and next up two players were eliminated in quick succession.
Yusuke Kotake took on big stack Keiji Takahashi and got his stack in after the ![]()
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flop.
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The
turn and the
river were both blanks and Kotake was eliminated in 19th place.
Right after on the very same table, Kenny Shih lost a flip with ace-king against the pocket sevens of Yan Li and the rich got richer once more.

Calvin Lee jammed for 114,000 first to act and Daniel Smiljkovic called from one seat over. Jun Obara reshoved on the button for 195,000 and Smiljkovic called.
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, Lee tripled up and Smiljkovic rivered the better hand to send Obara to the rail in 20th place.
Gen Nose raised and Daniel Smiljkovic called in the small blind. Wai Kiat Lee jammed out of the big blind for 417,000 and Nose folded, Smiljkovic made the call.
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and Lee was the next casualty.
Right after, Hisashi Yamanouchi was waiting at the payout desk, too, as he was sent to the rail in 21st place.