Sparrow Cheung started reasonably well but is going through a bit of a slump over the course of the level. Down to 40,000 (10 big blinds), Cheung moved all-in from early position but found no customers to claim the blinds and antes.
While Yu You Ci Tsai was able to find himself a customer preflop after raising from mid-position and becoming embroiled in a raising war with a tablemate, the hand fizzled out after the flop. There was close to 100,000 in the pot with the flop reading 
when the action was picked up, just as Tsai fired out a chunky 117,000 bet.
Tsai's opponent in the hand tanked long and hard, but being as the bet represented everything he had in front of him, the player in question elected to give it up, leaving Tsai free to rake in the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
275,000
172,500
|
172,500 |
|
45,000
70,000
|
70,000 |
|
||
with close to 11,000 in the pot just as Pan led out for 7,000, only to see Andrew's come over the top from late position with a re-raise to 27,000 in total. While Pan did not look all that thrilled to get re-raised he made the call and the dealer burned and turned the 
turn.
turn.
for a flopped two pair, but Pan had 
and the pair up on the river saw him claim the pot and climb to 195,000, while Andrews dropped to 86,500.
, which brought an anguished cry of "Oh my god!" from Xu.
turn, before disaster struck on the 
runout giving the Irishman a flush and a double to 113,000, while Shin dropped down to 145,000.
