Yuki Ko bet 90,000 from under the gun on an 
board, and Mitsuru Sano made it 220,000 from the big blind. Ko called and the 
hit. Sano immediately slid 250,000 forward. Ko flicked in a chip to call just as fast, and Sano tabled 
for one pair. Ko had 
for a flush.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,250,000 | 500,000 |
|
435,000 | -475,000 |
Taehoon Han opened to 35,000 in middle position and snap-called when Scott Janik put him all in from the big blind.
Janik: 
Han: 
Janik flopped a flush draw as 
hit but no further help emerged on the 
turn or 
river.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
694,000 | -211,000 |
|
602,000 | 7,000 |
Mitsuru Sano and Wei Hsiang Yeu got all the chips in the middle before the flop with Yeu at risk.
Sano: 
Yeu:
Yeu was racing for his tournament life and needed to improve against Sano's pocket pair in order to double up. The board ran out 
pairing Yeu's jack to give him the pot for the double-up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
910,000 | -430,000 |
|
580,000 | 305,000 |
Duming Tsai shoved in middle position for 200,000. On his left Jwahyoung Kim looked down at his hand then cut out 200,000. He only had a little over 150,000 behind, so he added that to the 200,000 and put it all in. Everyone else folded.
Kim: 
Tsai:
Tsai was in big trouble, and things didn't get any better on the 
flop. The 
turn ended things early, and Tsai headed for payouts before the even hit the river.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
595,000 | 278,000 |
|
Busted |
Mitsuru Sano completed the blind and Yuki Ko made it 60,000 to go. Sano didn't think long before cutting out 150,000 and sliding it in. Ko called and they saw a flop. Sano bet 105,000 and Ko snap-mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,340,000 | 340,000 |
|
|
750,000 | -90,000 |
With about 125,000 chips already in the middle and the completed board reading 
, Hanrunobu Kojima bet 75,000 from the big blind into his lone opponent, Taehoon Han, who was in the cutoff. After a bit of consideration, Han raised to 202,000, and Kojima then jammed over the top for about 450,000. Han quickly folded and Kojima took the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
860,000 | 195,000 |
|
|
595,000 | -300,000 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,000,000 | -100,000 |
|
|
905,000 | 5,000 |
|
|
895,000 | 45,000 |
|
|
840,000 | 180,000 |
|
805,000 | 400,000 |
|
|
665,000 | 543,000 |
|
600,000 | -40,000 |
|
585,000 | 25,000 |
|
475,000 | -275,000 |
|
470,000 | 5,000 |
|
370,000 | 68,000 |
|
|
317,000 | -118,000 |
|
|
275,000 | -7,000 |
|
|
220,000 | -78,000 |
|
201,000 | 1,000 |
Wei Hsiang Yeu and Xingbiao Zhu got all the chips in before the flop with Zhu at risk.
Zhu: 
Yeu: 
Zhu had the preflop advantage and Yeu needed to improve in order to send his opponent to the rail. The board ran out 
and Zhu took the pot to double up, having paired his ace on the turn.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
465,000 | 225,000 |
|
|
282,000 | -308,000 |
Level: 21
Blinds: 8,000/16,000
Ante: 2,000
Players are on break.
