First Break of the Day
Out of a field of 95 entries, 82 players still have chips at their disposal as the first ten-minute break of the day has kicked off.
Out of a field of 95 entries, 82 players still have chips at their disposal as the first ten-minute break of the day has kicked off.
Level: 4
Blinds: 200/400
Ante: 400
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Ori Elul |
64,000
34,000
|
34,000 |
Ido Aboudi |
50,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
Huu Dung Nguyen |
45,000
14,000
|
14,000 |
Hamish Crawshaw |
43,000
-4,000
|
-4,000 |
Aladin Reskallah |
42,000
19,700
|
19,700 |
Mohamad Abbouchi |
42,000
-8,000
|
-8,000 |
Meerwais Hussaini | 30,000 | |
Koen Breed |
29,000
-1,000
|
-1,000 |
Clement van Driessche |
24,000
-6,000
|
-6,000 |
Jun Hao Wu
|
24,000
24,000
|
24,000 |
Omair Javed |
24,000
-6,000
|
-6,000 |
Hwany Lee |
23,000
-9,000
|
-9,000 |
Joshua Norvock |
7,000
-9,000
|
-9,000 |
Yu Qi Zhao in the cutoff and Natalie Teh in the small blind limped in and Bonil Koo in the big blind raised to 2,400, which only Zhao called. Koo continued for 1,800 on the flop and received a call by Zhao. He then checked the on the turn and Zhao bet 3,600 for the uncontested win.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Yu Qi Zhao
|
58,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
|
||
Natalie Teh |
28,200
28,200
|
28,200 |
Bonil Koo
|
24,000
24,000
|
24,000 |
With 7,000 to the middle on the flop, Nang Quang Nguyen in the hijack checked and then called a bet worth 3,000 by Huu Dung Nguyen on the button. The same action repeated on the turn for 5,000 and he then checked the river. His fellow countryman bet 11,000 and the hijack folded.
As the dealer pushed the pot to the winner, Nguyen mucked the cards and the flipped over.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Huu Dung Nguyen |
67,000
22,000
|
22,000 |
Nang Quang Nguyen |
24,500
-15,000
|
-15,000 |
On the tail end of a heads-up pot between Mohamad Abbouchi and Aaron Lam, the board showed . Abbouchi check-called a bet worth 6,400 and then mucked when he was shown the for jacks and deuces by Lam.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Aaron Lam |
48,000
48,000
|
48,000 |
Mohamad Abbouchi | 42,000 |
Day 1b has ballooned to 120 entries of which 107 remain and the following notables all jumped in after the break.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
David Erquiaga | 30,000 | |
Victor Chong |
30,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
Florencio Campomanes |
30,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
Chien Chih Weng | 30,000 | |
Trent Fechter
|
30,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
Harry Ross |
30,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
A squeeze to 3,000 was called by the button and Bekzhan Rasulov then pushed all-in out of the small blind. Dale Townsend called it off for the 53,000 he had behind and the button got out of the way as two of the big stacks dashed it out on their table.
Dale Townsend:
Bekzhan Rasulov:
The flop and turn gave Townsend additional outs and he spiked the on the river for the double-up.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Dale Townsend |
110,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
Bekzhan Rasulov
|
20,000
-48,000
|
-48,000 |
Pete Chen and his table neighbour on the button both invested 6,000 chips on the turn and Chen then checked the river. His opponent checked it back and couldn't beat the of Chen.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Pete Chen |
38,500
12,500
|
12,500 |
|
Luke Keay lost a big flip with king-queen suited against the pocket nines of Rajeev Kanjani and was then all-in with the to get called by Michael Fullmer. The latter tabled the and made a set on the turn only for the river to keep Keay in.
Soon after, Keay jammed for 9,800 and Sokmeng Hun called.
Luke Keay:
Sokmeng Hun:
"I have a pair," Keay said when the cards were revealed and Hun replied "pair is good". However, until the turn, Keay was drawing dead and celebrated on the river as he didn't even see the flush. He then re-entered and got the very same seat.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Sokmeng Hun
|
68,000
68,000
|
68,000 |
Rajeev Kanjani |
58,000
26,000
|
26,000 |
Luke Keay
|
30,000
-5,000
|
-5,000 |
Michael Fullmer |
24,000
24,000
|
24,000 |