2017 PokerStars Festival Korea

Main Event
Day: 2
Event Info
2017 PokerStars Festival Korea
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
qj
Prize
83,130,000 KRW
Event Info
Buy-in
1,650,000 KRW
Entries
285
Level Info
Level
27
Blinds
30,000 / 60,000
Ante
10,000
Players Left 1 / 285
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Level: 16

Blinds: 2,500/5,000

Ante: 500

Tanaka Eliminates Gutierrez

Level 16 : 2,500/5,000, 500 ante
Elias Gutierrez
Elias Gutierrez

Elias Gutierrez shoved all in for about 38,000 in middle position and got called by Masatoshi Tanaka, who was in the small blind.

Tanaka: {10-Hearts}{10-Spades}
Gutierrez: {3-Hearts}{3-Spades}

Gutierrez needed to find a trey, but the {2-Diamonds}{4-Hearts}{k-Diamonds}{q-Spades}{4-Clubs} board was an airball for him.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Masatoshi Tanaka jp
Masatoshi Tanaka
133,000
29,000
29,000
Profile photo of Elias Gutierrez es
Elias Gutierrez
Busted
pokerstars

Tags: Elias GutierrezMasatoshi Tanaka

Ivan Leow Takes From Yang Zhang

Level 16 : 2,500/5,000, 500 ante
Ivan Leow
Ivan Leow

With about 38,000 chips already in the middle on a flop of {Q-Clubs}{J-Spades}{J-Hearts}, Ivan Leow checked from the small blind, the big blind also checked, and Yang Zhang bet 13,500 from under the gun. Leow check-raised to 30,000, the big blind got out of the way, and Zhang called.

The turn brought the {3-Clubs} and Leow bet 50,000. Zhang called.

The river was the {5-Spades} and Leow bet again, 80,000 this time, sending Zhang into the tank. After considering his decision for over a minute, Zhang folded and Leow took the pot.

Player Chips Progress
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Ivan Leow
360,000
100,000
100,000
Profile photo of Yang Zhang cn
Yang Zhang
142,000
53,000
53,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Yang ZhangSeng Yee Leow

Coolered? No Problem for Yeu

Level 16 : 2,500/5,000, 500 ante
Wei Hsiang Yeu
Wei Hsiang Yeu

Kazuto Sato opened under the gun for 13,000 and got three-bet to 38,000 by Wei Hsiang Yeu, who was in the cutoff. Sato came back with 80,000 and Yeu shoved all in, putting Sato to the test for about 180,000 total. Sato quickly called.

Sato: {a-Hearts}{a-Clubs}
Yeu: {k-Spades}{k-Diamonds}

Yeu needed a king and found not one but two on the {k-Clubs}{k-Hearts}{6-Hearts} flop. The {10-Spades} turn and {3-Clubs} river completed the board.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Wei Hsiang Yeu my
Wei Hsiang Yeu
479,000
189,000
189,000
Profile photo of Kazuto Sato jp
Kazuto Sato
Busted

Tags: Kazuto SatoWei Hsiang Yeu

Chan Picks Off Yeu

Level 16 : 2,500/5,000, 500 ante

Justin Chan opened to 11,000 and got three callers. Wei Hsiang Yeu was one of them, and he bet 21,000 when all three players in front checked to him on the {9-Diamonds}{3-Clubs}{q-Spades} flop. Only Chan called. Chan check-called another 32,000 on the {6-Spades} turn, and he faced a final barrel of 54,000 on the {4-Spades} river.

Chan quickly called, and Yeu tabled {a-Diamonds}{3-Diamonds} for bottom pair. Chan had {k-Hearts}{k-Diamonds}.

A player was eliminated at another table, so the tournament has reached hand-for-hand play.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Wei Hsiang Yeu my
Wei Hsiang Yeu
400,000
79,000
79,000
Profile photo of Justin Chan tw
Justin Chan
400,000
132,000
132,000

Tags: Justin ChanWei Hsiang Yeu

A Bubble Double for Linh Tran

Level 16 : 2,500/5,000, 500 ante
Linh Tran
Linh Tran

Linh Tran got his entire stack of 22,500 in the middle before the flop against a player in middle position who had him covered by a wide margin.

Tran: {J-Spades}{J-Diamonds}
Opponent: {A-Clubs}{5-Clubs}

Tran had the preflop advantage with his jacks but needed to fade an ace in order to avoid being eliminated on the money bubble. The board ran out {Q-Diamonds}{9-Hearts}{4-Clubs}{10-Spades}{3-Diamonds} and Tran took the pot to double up.

Player Chips Progress
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Linh Tran
55,000
13,000
13,000

Tags: Linh Tran

Break Time

Level 16 : 2,500/5,000, 500 ante

Players are now in the midst of their second 10-minute break of the day. Play will still be hand-for-hand when cards are back in the air.

Updated Chip Counts on the Bubble (full)

Level 16 : 2,500/5,000, 500 ante
Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Ivan Leow my
Ivan Leow
750,000
282,000
282,000
Profile photo of Hiroyuki Noda jp
Hiroyuki Noda
643,000
253,000
253,000
Profile photo of Mitsuru Sano jp
Mitsuru Sano
475,000
312,700
312,700
Profile photo of Dmitrii Kovalevskii ru
Dmitrii Kovalevskii
465,000
35,000
35,000
Profile photo of Jwahyoung Kim kr
Jwahyoung Kim
421,000
333,900
333,900
Profile photo of Yuki Ko jp
Yuki Ko
390,000
180,000
180,000
Profile photo of Justin Chan tw
Justin Chan
389,000
11,000
11,000
Profile photo of Wei Hsiang Yeu my
Wei Hsiang Yeu
365,500
34,500
34,500
Profile photo of Xingbiao Zhu cn
Xingbiao Zhu
335,000
259,000
259,000
Profile photo of Takumi Samejima jp
Takumi Samejima
294,500
200,600
200,600
Profile photo of Jack Wu tw
Jack Wu
290,000
290,000
290,000
Profile photo of Roman Tsoyi uz
Roman Tsoyi
275,000
13,000
13,000
Profile photo of Shigeho Yoshioka jp
Shigeho Yoshioka
264,000
112,200
112,200
Profile photo of Weikuo Hsiao tw
Weikuo Hsiao
220,000
135,200
135,200
Profile photo of Martin Gonzales ph
Martin Gonzales
200,000
53,300
53,300
Profile photo of Yutaro Sukegawa jp
Yutaro Sukegawa
185,000
103,000
103,000
Profile photo of Taehoon Han nz
Taehoon Han
180,000
8,000
8,000
Profile photo of Takashi Ogura jp
Takashi Ogura
180,000
5,000
5,000
Profile photo of Harunobu Kojima jp
Harunobu Kojima
167,000
141,200
141,200
Profile photo of Sparrow Cheung hk
Sparrow Cheung
145,000
34,000
34,000
Natural8
Profile photo of Naohito Tamaya jp
Naohito Tamaya
127,000
121,000
121,000
Profile photo of Oleg Shalaumov ru
Oleg Shalaumov
125,000
54,200
54,200
Profile photo of Albert Paik us
Albert Paik
118,000
180,000
180,000
Profile photo of Duming Tsai tw
Duming Tsai
110,000
77,800
77,800
Profile photo of Igor Kim uz
Igor Kim
107,500
18,500
18,500

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