Tsai Takes a Chunk From Zhang
Level 29
: 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
First to act, Zhihao Zhang raised to 225,000 with the 
and Ting Yi Tsai called out of the hijack with the 
.
The flop brought 
and Tsai called a bet of 250,000 to see the 
on the turn. Zhang now had some outs to make the best hand and fired a second barrel worth 550,000. After giving it some consideration, Tsai cut out a raise to 1,700,000 and that forced a reluctant fold from Zhang.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
11,500,000
-900,000
|
-900,000 |
|
5,600,000
1,200,000
|
1,200,000 |
. Tsai in the small blind called with the 
and Yifan Cao filled up from the big blind with 
.
flop gave Cao second pair and he checked, He continued for 280,000 and that forced out Tsai. Cao also let go and He won the pot without showdown and the worst hand.
and Yifan Cao moved all in for 1.4 million with the 
. Tsai gave it some consideration and folded.
in the small blind.
in the big blind. They checked the 
turn brought a bet of Zhang, Tsai folded.
, as did Ting Yi Tsai in the big blind with the 
.
. The flop brought 
