While Ronnie Tate was eliminated, Yan da Tyronne Soh was more fortunate. He moved all in for his last 61,500 with the and was called by Sejin Park with . The board came and Soh remained in contention.
Korea’s Junghwan Oh opened the action from early position with a raise to 8,000 with Singapore’s Min Soon Lim (middle position) and Malaysia’s Kok Hou Toh (big blind) making the call to take the action three-way to a flop of .
Toh checked the action over to Oh, who led out for 16,000. Lim folded and the action was back on Toh, who threw out the call and it was heads-up to the turn.
Now Toh chose to put Oh to the test, leading out for 50,000 – a bet that had Oh’s 33,000 stack covered and the Korean player had a decision to make. Eventually Oh slid the remainder of his chips in to the center of the table and the cards were turned over.
Kok Hou Toh:
Junghwan Oh:
While Toh had turned a straight draw Oh’s speculative suited gap connectors had hit the flop and given the Korean the lead in the hand, where he remained when the landed on the river to double Oh up to 120,000 while Toh dropped to 195,000.
Michael Falcon is the first player up to a million while Tom Or-Paz on the same table has just over 100,000 and well below the average.
Kenneth Buck just took no risk when facing a three-bet to 25,000 and shoved for 190,000 in the small blind. Three-bettor Uday Bansal folded and was shown "king king" by Buck - . "I had jacks," the Indian replied and preserved a playable stack.
After his spectacular three-way all in and double knockout, Yan da Tyronne Soh has lost around half of his stack after peaking at around 400,000. Just now he would take another big hit when Sejin Park pushed for 87,000 from the button and Soh reshoved all in from the small blind.
Sejin Park:
Yan da Tyronne Soh:
The flop was of no help and Park already stood up with a "good luck guys" on the turn. He turned away when he spotted the river before realizing that his six made a four-card flush, taking another chunk out of Soh's stack as a result.
Less than 110 players remain and after the chip race in the last break, the tournament switched to eight-handed tables going forward. The money bubble will be played on 11 tables, and that may soon be the case with players running out of chips left and right.
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. "I had jacks," the Indian replied and preserved a playable stack.
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