Mike Takayama was all in for 148,500 with the 
on a 
flop and Bawoo Yun looked him up with the 
.
The 
turn gave Takayama a flush and Yun a set, the 
river bricked and aces were cracked again.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
310,000
216,000
|
216,000 |
|
||
|
300,000
-160,000
|
-160,000 |
Phachara Wongwichit on the button and Ye Yuan in the big blind clashed in a four-bet jam pot with Wongwichit as the player at risk.
Phachara Wongwichit: 
Ye Yuan:
The board came 
and Wongwichit doubled in dramatic fashion for 267,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
540,000
340,000
|
340,000 |
|
195,000
-235,000
|
-235,000 |
Xianglai Li called a bet of Bin Wang o the 
turn with 
for second bottom pair while Wang had 
for the open-ender. The fell on the river and Li reluctantly check-folded to a bet of 26,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
307,000
206,500
|
206,500 |
|
121,000
79,300
|
79,300 |
Level: 17
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 8,000
Before the final four tables were set, Kazuhiko Yotsushika had sent an opponent to the rail and he followed that up by also claiming the stack of Lester Edoc soon after.
Down to 66,000, Edoc jammed in early position and Yotsushika called from one seat over.
Lester Edoc: 
Kazuhiko Yotsushika: 
The board came 
and that spelled the end for Edoc.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
950,000
350,000
|
350,000 |
|
Busted |
Phachara Wongwichit doubled Bawoo Yun and his cards were already in the muck while he paid off table neighbor Yun, who had turned two pair with on a board of 
.
Derek Ip had grinded up a big profit after his double up not long ago and just bet the 
river for 40,000. Yang Zhang eventually called and Ip tabled 
, which Zhang had beat with the 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
530,000
150,000
|
150,000 |
|
|
460,000
290,000
|
290,000 |
|
200,000
114,000
|
114,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
200,000
-220,000
|
-220,000 |
Yiqing Huang eventually got his stack in with the 
and Hao Tian looked him up with the 
.
On a board of 
, Huang found no help and hit the rail just shy of the final four tables.
Also no longer in contention is Minh Le, who got it in ahead with ace-jack against the of Ye Yuan only to see the on the turn and the appear on the river.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
430,000
140,000
|
140,000 |
|
|
420,000
110,000
|
110,000 |
|
390,000
120,000
|
120,000 |
|
300,000
190,000
|
190,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
||
Just before the blinds went up, Michael Soyza, Kosumosu Yamanaka and one further player were all sent to the rail.
Feng Chen doubled for 128,500 when his held up versus on a board of 
while Fei Xiong said in table chat he he would have hit a set on the flop.
Chen then doubled Hengren Tu with versus 
as the board of 
brought no upset.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
220,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
|
|
100,000
11,800
|
11,800 |
|
90,000
-70,000
|
-70,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
|
Busted |
Level: 16
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 6,000
