Short Deck Super High Roller | 2023 Poker Dream Manila

05-01-2023 15:27 UTC+9

Teoh Drops Below 20 Antes

Christian Zetzsche

Level 14 : Blinds 0/0, 25,000 ante

Ming Hong Teoh opened to 170,000 from an early position with the K♦J♠ and Jun Wah Yap jammed with the superior stack, holding the A♦Q♥. Having played the first hand on the live streamed final table, Teoh let go and dropped below one million in chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jun Wah Yap	1,900,000 400,000	400,000
Ming Hong Teoh	950,000 -150,000	-150,000

Tags: Jun Wah Yap Ming Hong Teoh

05-01-2023 15:24 UTC+9

Tang Check-Raises Phua

Christian Zetzsche

Level 14 : Blinds 0/0, 25,000 ante

Danny Tang limped in with the 7♥7♦ and Paul Phua did so from the cutoff with the J♣8♣, Chen Ming Kong checked on the button with the 9♥9♣. The Q♣Q♠J♦ flop was checked to Phua and he bet 50,000. Kong folded while Tang check-raised to 170,000.

That won the pot as Phua folded the superior hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Danny Tang	1,900,000 200,000	200,000

Paul Phua	1,300,000 -100,000	-100,000

Chen Ming Kong	1,200,000 -100,000	-100,000

Tags: Chen Ming Kong Danny Tang Paul Phua

05-01-2023 15:18 UTC+9

No Major Pot in Sight

Christian Zetzsche

Level 14 : Blinds 0/0, 25,000 ante

Winfred Yu limped the K♣10♥ in the cutoff and Danny Tang checked the 9♥6♠ on the button. They checked the K♥10♦8♠ flop and Yu's bet on the 9♣ turn won the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Winfred Yu	5,200,000 200,000	200,000

Danny Tang	1,700,000 -200,000	-200,000

Tags: Danny Tang Winfred Yu

Level: 14

Blinds: 0/0

Ante: 25,000

05-01-2023 15:10 UTC+9

Phua Gets a Preflop Shove Through

Christian Zetzsche

Level 13 : Blinds 0/0, 20,000 ante

Three players limped in including Jun Wah Yap, Winfred Yu, and Danny Tang. Paul Phua then jammed for 1,100,000 in the cutoff with the A♦Q♥ and forced two folds. Yu folded the J♦10♣ and so did Tang with the 7♥7♣ as Phua added to his stack without showdown.

Player	Chips	Progress
Paul Phua	1,400,000 300,000	300,000

Tags: Danny Tang Jun Wah Yap Paul Phua Winfred Yu

05-01-2023 15:08 UTC+9

Tang Wins Small Pot With Aces

Christian Zetzsche

Level 13 : Blinds 0/0, 20,000 ante

Danny Tang raised to 10,000 with the A♠A♣ and Paul Phua called with the Q♣9♥ on the button. The A♥Q♦8♦ flop brought a bet by Tang and Phua mulled it over for a short time to then fold middle pair.

Player	Chips	Progress
Danny Tang	1,900,000 300,000	300,000

Paul Phua	1,100,000 -215,000	-215,000

Tags: Danny Tang Paul Phua

05-01-2023 15:05 UTC+9

Kong Doubles Through Tang

Christian Zetzsche

Level 13 : Blinds 0/0, 20,000 ante

Chen Ming Kong moved all-in for 595,000 and Danny Tang isolated from the cutoff to go into the following showdown.

Chen Ming Kong: J♦10♠
Danny Tang: A♣Q♣

The board ran out 10♥8♠7♠8♦K♣ and Kong paired his ten to survive.

Player	Chips	Progress
Danny Tang	1,600,000 -600,000	-600,000

Chen Ming Kong	1,300,000 525,000	525,000

Tags: Chen Ming Kong Danny Tang

05-01-2023 15:02 UTC+9

Small Showdown Pot for Yu Against Tang

Christian Zetzsche

Level 13 : Blinds 0/0, 20,000 ante

Winfred Yu limped the 10♥10♣ in the cutoff and Danny Tang checked the J♥7♣ on the button. The flop brought K♦K♣Q♣ and Tang bet just 40,000, which Yu called. Tang improved on the J♣ turn but both checked which led to the 9♠ river for free.

Tang checked and so did Yu to win the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Winfred Yu	5,000,000 300,000	300,000

Danny Tang	2,200,000 -200,000	-200,000

Tags: Danny Tang Winfred Yu

05-01-2023 14:54 UTC+9

No Post Flop Action Yet

Christian Zetzsche

Level 13 : Blinds 0/0, 20,000 ante

Danny Tang claimed one of the first pots of the live stream table when he raised with the A♦K♥ out of the button, as Paul Phua let go of K♦Q♣ following a limp.

Winfred Yu then raised to 180,000 with the Q♥J♥ and all opponents folded, too.