2019 PokerStars APPT Korea
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and the pot contained around 155,000. Tetsuro Tomita checked to Takao Shimizu who moved all in for 145,000. Tomita slammed in his chips, signifying a call and Shimizu's face lit up with a smile as he tabled ![]()
for ace-high.
Tomita laughed and turned over ![]()
for just a pair of nines, but it was more than enough to take down the pot from his fellow Japanese competitor.
Down to just 12,500, Huahuan Feng jammed from early position and Weiran Pu called blind out of the big blind.
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Feng hit two pair on the ![]()
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board to double his last three big blinds but bowed out shortly after. Michael Soyza has pulled further away on the very same table and Celina Lin has also boosted her stack.
Jinwoo Kim opened from late position, Linh Tran called in the cutoff and Yue Liu three-bet to 36,000 on the button. Kongzhi Hou called his last 30,500 in the big blind, Kim folded and Tran four-bet to 100,000.
Liu thought for a couple of minutes but in the end, would move all in for 157,000 and Tran snap-called, players turned over their hands.
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on the flop and Tran was still ahead with his kings. The
on the turn and
on the river changed nothing as Tran scooped the pot, eliminating both of his opponents with kings.
Pictures courtesy of Long Guan / PokerStars.
Jinwoo Kim opened from the button, Yunlong Jin moved all in for his remaining 25,000 and Kim called.
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and Kim's set of aces took down the pot, eliminating Jin from the tournament.
Level: 15
Blinds: 2,000/4,000
Ante: 4,000
Wai Wa Chan opened from under the gun, Rya Daicho called in the big blind and the flop came down ![]()
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. Action checked to Chan, he bet 17,000 and Daicho called.
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fell on the turn, both players checked and the
peeled off on the river. Daicho checked to Chan who pushed in 30,000 and after a moment of though Daicho mucked his hand, sending another early pot to Chan.
Emi Hibuse is no longer in contention and walked over to Yuri Ishida to explain her exit, which appears to have been ace-ten versus ace-jack. Table 10 has seen two other players bust including Kunimaro Kojo and Cheng How Pan.
The cards of Pan were already in the muck and he couldn't beat the ![]()
of Dajia Chen for a full house on the ![]()
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board.