Level 5
: Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
The cards were already on their backs when a short-stacked Eng Siang Ewe was all-in and at risk with the 
. He had turned a straight on 
but had to dodge spades, as Quang Nang Nguyen exposed his 
for the nut flush draw.
The 
river indeed completed the flush and that sent Ewe to the rail once more.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
480,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
Busted |
turn. On the 
river, Dung Tien Pham checked and Thinh Thai Chu bet 200,000 to win the pot uncontested.
turn, Hing Yaung Chow checked out of the small blind and so did Thanh Duc Ngo. Thinh Thai Chu then bet 25,000 only for Chow to check-raise to 60,000. Ngo stuck around and Chu also called.
on the river brought the shove by Chow for 238,500 and Ngo quickly let go. Chu was sent deep into the tank as he immediately said "I only lose to king-nine" after which he used five time bank extensions before Chu indeed called.
for trips nines and Chu scored the knockout with the 
