On the flop, Zhou, Torres and Jeon checked to see the fall on the turn. After Zhou and Torres checked, Jeon bet 8,000. Zhou folded, then Torres check-raised to 18,500. Jeon called after taking some time to think.
The river was the , and both Torres and Jeon checked.
Torres shook his head as he tabled the for two pair, tens and eights. Jeon had him beat with the for a better two pair, and he won the pot.
Jay Tan, who was interviewed by our own Lynn Gilmartin on the previous break which you can watch below, just lost a pot after folding on the river.
Tan raised it up to 3,600 and Marcus Lau called from the big blind. The flop came down and both players checked. On the turn the hit and Lau check-called 4,000. On the river the showed up and Lau fired out 8,500. Tan went into the tank for about 30 seconds before she decided to fold.
Lau still has plenty of room to play, but she's well below the average stack.
In the following interview, Jay discusses her recovery from a nasty hand to finish Day 2, and seeing that she's a regular to this town, her favorite places to eat in Macau:
Mike Watson just brought us up to speed with a recent elimination. Gijs Verheijen has been knocked out as he ran into pocket aces. The Dutch pro moved all in for just over 30,000 chips with pocket eights after someone had raised, and the player to his left called. Aidan Tam showed and took down this pot bumping his stack up to 132,000.
There are 47 players remaining right now with the average stack being 117,447 chips, or 83 big blinds. The money will be reached when there are 22 players remaining, and by that point the average will be 250,909.
Andrew Scott just ended up preflop all in versus Zhongwei Wang for his final 53,8000 chips. The Aussie was in bad shape, and the showdown went as following.
Andrew Scott:
Zhongwei Wang:
The board ran out and Scott was eliminated. Wang is doing very well and is up to over the average stack.
Today wasn't Tom Marchese's day by any means. The young pro who already has close to four million in career live tournament earnings started out with 135,000, but nothing is left of that healthy stack.
On Marchese's final hand he ran into Team PokerStars Pro Angel Guillen's pocket eights. No help for Marchese who was knocked out, and Guillen added some much needed chips to his stack.