Level: 8
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 1,000
Level: 8
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 1,000
Chen An Lin defended his big blind against a button raise by Huijie Zhou and check-raised the flop to 6,500, which Zhou called. Lin then jammed the turn and Zhou quickly came along.
Chen An Lin:
Huijie Zhou:
The river was the meaningless as Lin was already drawing dead with his top pair.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Huijie Zhou |
86,000
36,000
|
36,000 |
Chen An Lin | Busted |
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Guofeng Wang |
140,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
Lei Yu |
100,000
56,000
|
56,000 |
Nan Hong |
80,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
Calvin Lee | 62,000 | |
|
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Victor Chong |
60,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
Bin Sun |
32,000
-28,000
|
-28,000 |
Michael Soyza |
21,000
3,000
|
3,000 |
Sparrow Cheung |
17,000
-13,000
|
-13,000 |
Pete Chen |
17,000
-16,000
|
-16,000 |
|
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Jamie Lee |
15,400
-2,600
|
-2,600 |
Paul Newey |
15,400
-18,100
|
-18,100 |
Jun Obara |
15,200
-7,800
|
-7,800 |
A reraise to 7,500 was in front of Huidong Gu on the button and Dong Chen made it 20,000 to go from the small blind to force out the initial raiser. Gu opted to call and they headed to the flop on which Chen carefully checked the stack of Gu before tossing in a bet of 10,000.
Gu moved all in for 34,400 and Chen asked for a count but ended up sigh-folding.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Huidong Gu |
86,000
46,000
|
46,000 |
Dong Chen |
57,500
-17,500
|
-17,500 |
|
Yake Wu sent his chips over to Joshua Zimmerman and Paul Newey busted with aces according to Natalie Teh. Also on the rail is Sparrow Cheung but all those that vanished can still re-enter tonight or in the first level of Day 2.
A late Day 1 entry is Andre Lettau. The former EPT Barcelona Main Event champion entered with 50 big blinds in the penultimate level o the day.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Joshua Zimmerman |
145,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Andre Lettau |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Yake Wu | Busted | |
Paul Newey | Busted | |
Sparrow Cheung | Busted |
Ben Lai grinned and his cards were all but mucked as he said "nice slowroll" to Xixiang Luo when his for flopped two pair ended up second-best against .
Luo was busy stacking even more chips onto his tower and appears to be the current chip leader.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Xixiang Luo |
195,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Ben Lai | Busted |
Level: 9
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 1,200
Victor Chong looked up the shove of a short-stacked Kosumosu Yamanaka with and his opponent tabled . The board came and Yamanaka survived with his king-queen high to double.
Shortly after just before the blinds went up, Yan Rao three-bet shoved and this time Chong sent his cards into the muck.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Victor Chong |
55,000
-5,000
|
-5,000 |
Yan Rao |
25,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
Kosumosu Yamanaka
|
23,000 |
Derek Ip tripled up when his flopped top pair on as Xinglaiu Li with and a third player in the hand with both failed to connect on a blank turn and river.
For Li it spelled the end as he was covered and hit the rail, Ip jumped back to the starting stack.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Derek Ip |
53,000
26,000
|
26,000 |
Xianglai Li | Busted |
Michael Soyza was eliminated not long ago and re-entered to quickly double his stack. Things went even better after that as he send Chang He to the rail.
He had defended the and got it in after a flop only for Soyza to snap-call with . The turn and river mattered little as He headed to the rail.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Michael Soyza |
130,000
109,000
|
109,000 |
Chang He | Busted |