Day 1a Chip Leader Agarwal Eliminated
Level 20
: 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Sahil Agarwal raised to 22,000 from the middle position at the end of the previous level and was called by Florencio Campomanes in the hijack. Alan Lau three-bet to 94,000 from the big blind. Agarwal looked at his cards once more before opting to shove for 173,000. Campomanes folded and Lau called.
Sahil Agarwal: 
Alan Lau: 
The board ran out 
for Lau to flop the higher pair and stay ahead throughout the rest of the board to eliminate Agarwal.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
646,000 | 146,000 |
|
Busted |
with 360,000 in the middle already. Daewoong Song shoved for 100,000 from the button after a check from Jeon Seung Soo in the middle position. Soo called with 
for the flush and straight draw. Song held 
for two pair. 
for Song to hold and double up.
and Sandro Bruni had checked in the big blind. Zejin Shen shoved from the middle position with the bigger stack and Bruni took some time before making the call. In the end, he called for his last 102,000 with 
for two pair, aces and eights. Shen tabled 
