Level: 5
Blinds: 200/500
Ante: 500
Level: 5
Blinds: 200/500
Ante: 500
Victor Chong limp-jammed out of the small blind for around 11,000 and was called by China's Ji Jun Xu in the big blind.
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Ji Jun Xu: ![]()
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The board ran out ![]()
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and the kicker played to eliminate Chong, who will very likely re-enter soon.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
28,000
7,200
|
7,200 |
|
|
Busted |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
65,000
3,000
|
3,000 |
|
|
62,000
3,000
|
3,000 |
|
|
62,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
|
|
45,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
|
|
42,000
27,500
|
27,500 |
|
|
33,000
33,000
|
33,000 |
|
|
30,000
1,000
|
1,000 |
|
|
27,000
3,000
|
3,000 |
|
|
11,000
19,000
|
19,000 |
Yu Qi Zhao bet the heads-up turn of ![]()
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for 3,400 and the button called. Zhao bet the
river for 10,200 and was snap-called to reveal the ![]()
, the button mucked the ![]()
for inferior two pair.
One hand later, Harry Ross opened to 1,000 from under the gun off a short stack and Zhao raised to 4,000, then snap-called the shove for around 7,000.
Harry Ross: ![]()
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Yu Qi Zhao: ![]()
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flop all but sealed the fate of Ross while the
turn provided some outs. However, the
river only gave Zhao a full house and Ross was knocked out.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
68,000
68,000
|
68,000 |
|
|
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|
|
Busted | |
As recalled by Selim Souissi, Hwany Lee fired big bets on a three heart board with ace-jack for top pair and was called down by Ido Aboudi with pocket queens including the
as the latter doubled to a big stack.
The same table then featured a duel between Zurab Beradze and Hua Wei Lin as the board showed ![]()
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. Beradze check-called for 2,300 and was shown the ![]()
for a busted straight draw, which he had beat with the ![]()
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
70,000
35,000
|
35,000 |
|
|
43,000
14,000
|
14,000 |
|
|
16,000
12,000
|
12,000 |
|
|
10,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
Marc Joseph made it 1,100 to go on the ![]()
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flop and was called by Paolo Araneta. The
turn brought another bet worth 1,500 and a call by Araneta, which then led them to the
river. Joseph checked and folded when Araneta bet 3,700.
Joseph remains the far biggest stack at the table while Huu Dung Nguyen has dropped below the starting stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
88,000
23,000
|
23,000 |
|
|
35,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
|
28,000
29,000
|
29,000 |
Ido Aboudi raised in the cutoff and called a three-bet to 2,800 by the player on the button. Both players checked the ![]()
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flop and Aboudi then bet the
turn to win the pot uncontested.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
35,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
30,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
|
30,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
|
30,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
|
30,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
|
30,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
|
30,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
Level: 4
Blinds: 200/400
Ante: 400
Upon completion of level three, the clock shows 60 entrants and 55 players remaining as they have been sent on a scheduled ten-minute break.