Level: 5
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 3,000
Level: 5
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 3,000
The live stream action is now underway with a delay of 30 minutes. China's Zhi Yi Ning holds a short stack while Chi Zhang is near the top of the leaderboard.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Chi Zhang |
970,000
495,000
|
495,000 |
|
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Kok Weng Beh
|
730,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
Vincent Huang |
616,000
-4,000
|
-4,000 |
Hamish Crawshaw |
554,000
-16,000
|
-16,000 |
Wayne Heung |
489,000
-11,000
|
-11,000 |
Wai Kiat Lee |
361,000
-139,000
|
-139,000 |
Zhi Yi Ning |
78,500
-421,500
|
-421,500 |
Eng Siang Ewe three-bet to 18,000 in the cutoff and Thanh Duc Ngo then cold four-bet jammed out of the big blind. The initial raiser folded and the action was then back on Ewe. He tanked for a while but called with the slightly superior stack size.
Thanh Duc Ngo:
Eng Siang Ewe:
"I win!" Ngo predicted and was correct as the board ran out , leaving Ewe's second bullet with a short stack.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Thanh Duc Ngo
|
815,000
440,000
|
440,000 |
Eng Siang Ewe |
75,000
-405,000
|
-405,000 |
After the first break, numerous players entered the field and the screens currently show 29 players out of 31 entries remaining.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Wayne Heung | 500,000 | |
Ryan Yum | 500,000 | |
Devan Tang | 500,000 | |
James Mendoza | 500,000 | |
Chin Wei Lim | 500,000 | |
Choon Tong Siow | 500,000 |
A large pot was brewing on the outer tables and that led to 115,000 each invested on the turn. On the river, Dung Tien Pham checked and Thinh Thai Chu bet 200,000 to win the pot uncontested.
In the meanhile, Eng Siang Ewe has re-entered to the same table with a fresh stack of half a million in chips.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Thinh Thai Chu
|
1,100,000
150,000
|
150,000 |
Eng Siang Ewe |
480,000
480,000
|
480,000 |
Dung Tien Pham |
420,000
-200,000
|
-200,000 |
Victor Chong started before the break but didn't get involved in the action just yet. His third hand in the tournament took place after the tournament resumed and he check-called a bet worth 26,000 by Dung Tien Pham on the turn. Chong also checked the river and Pham checked it back.
Chong revealed the and that won he pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Dung Tien Pham |
620,000
105,000
|
105,000 |
Victor Chong |
540,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Sung Joo Hyun |
500,000
500,000
|
500,000 |
Victor Chong |
500,000
500,000
|
500,000 |
Hien Van Dang
|
500,000
500,000
|
500,000 |
Level: 4
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Ante: 2,000
Upon completion of the first three levels, 18 players out of 20 entries remain and they have been sent on a scheduled 15-minute break.
The second casualty of the tournament followed just minutes after the first one. Eng Siang Ewe was moved tables to balance a growing field and tangled in heads-up pot with Hoang Huy Tran.
Ewe fired a triple barrel bluff on the board which culminated in a shove for 147,000 on the river. Tran used two time banks and then called to get shown the for a missed flush draw. That was beaten by the of Tran, who claimed the chips.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Hoang Huy Tran |
810,000
310,000
|
310,000 |
Eng Siang Ewe | Busted |