After just having doubled up Chane Kampanatsanyakorn it was Winfred Yu who moved all in for his tournament life worth 450,000 chips. From his left Christian Haggart pushed over the top and Shinya Umano folded his cards creating a heads-up showdown.
Yu:
Haggart:
The board ran out and Yu was eliminated in fourth place. We're down to four players and it's still anyone's game!
Action folded around to Christian Haggart on the button who raised to 100,000. Shinya Umano was next to act and reraised all in. Before the chips could be counted, Haggart announced "call" and turned over . Umano was ahead going to the flop with .
The board came and it was the turn that gave Haggart the lead. There was no help for Umano on the river, which was , and he leaves the tournament as our fourth-place finisher.
Chane Kampanatsanyakorn raised from the button to 100,000 and Sam Cohen called from the big blind.
The flop brought and Cohen checked to Kampanatsanyakorn who bet 100,000 again. Cohen did not waste much time as she quickly moved all in and Kampanatsanyakorn snap-called.
Kampanatsanyakorn:
Cohen:
The board ran out , and Kampanatsanyakorn found himself another double up leaving Cohen as the short stack. Last year Kampanatsanyakorn finished second in this event and he's still in the running to improve on that result.
The remaining three players have agreed to make a deal and the numbers look as follows:
Name
Chip Count
Deal Amount (₩)
Amount (USD)
Christian Haggart
2,655,000
₩130,000,000
$123,240
Chane Kampanatsanyakorn
1,965,000
₩120,000,000
$114,000
Sam Cohen
900,000
₩86,610,000
$82,000
After making this deal there's still ₩30,000,000 ($28,500), including a HK$100,000 package for the ACOP Main Event in November, waiting for the winner of APPT Seoul.
The money went all in preflop between Sam Cohen and Chane Kampanatsanyakorn. Cohen had against Kampanatsanyakorn's and she needed some help. She wouldn't find it as the board came and leaves the tournament as the 3rd-place finisher.
With Cohen's elimination, the heads up battle between Kampanatsanyakorn and Christian Haggart will commence shortly.
Chane Kampanatsanyakorn raised to 120,000 from the button and Christian Haggart called from the big blind.
The flop brought out and both players checked. On the turn the popped up and Haggart bet 125,000. Kampanatsanyakorn made the call and the river brought the completing the board.
Haggart checked this time around and Kampanatsanyakorn fired out 150,000. Haggart called and showed but that was no good against .