Event #1: TLPT Opening (US$600,000 GTD) Day 1 | 2025 The Lord Poker Tournament Jeju

05-13-2025 13:08 UTC+9

Li Doubles to Leave Du With Crumbs

Dan O'Hair

Level 3 : Blinds 200/300, 300 ante

Ti Zhou limped from middle position and Yinju Li raised to 1,500 from the small blind. Honghao Du made it 3,600 to go from the big blind, which got a fold from Zhou, but a shove from Li for 24,300. Du called, having Li slightly covered, and a showdown was held.

Yinju Li: A♦K♦ All in
Honghao Du: 8♣8♥

It was a race, but the A♣2♥K♣J♣5♥ runout favored Li, who doubled through Du with his two pair.

Du was left short after the hand and was eliminated shortly thereafter.

Player	Chips	Progress
Yinju Li	50,000 50,000	50,000
Ti Zhou	23,000
Honghao Du	Busted

Tags: Honghao Du Ti Zhou

05-13-2025 12:53 UTC+9

Two Pair Takes it For Pan

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Dan O'Hair

Level 3 : Blinds 200/300, 300 ante

Heads-up on a flop of A♥K♣10♠, Yinmei Pan led out for a bet of 1,000 from the big blind and was called by Yongbin Wang, who was in the hijack.

The 5♦ fell on the turn and Pan tanked a while before increasing her wager to 2,000. Wang again called.

Pan keep her foot on the gas and put 1,000 into the middle after the 4♥ completed the board and Wang looked her up.

Pan tabled A♣10♦ for a flopped two pair and Wang sent her hand into the muck.

Player	Chips	Progress
Yinmei Pan	22,000
Yongbin Wang	8,500

Tags: Yinmei Pan Yongbin Wang

Level: 3

Blinds: 200/300

Ante: 300

05-13-2025 12:27 UTC+9

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Level 2 : Blinds 100/200, 200 ante

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05-13-2025 12:00 UTC+9

Early Break

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Dan O'Hair

Level 2 : Blinds 100/200, 200 ante

The tournament director announced that players will be taking a 40-minute break following the end of the second level as more players register for the event. The field is now up to 125 players.

Players will return from at approximately 12:40 p.m. local time.

05-13-2025 11:55 UTC+9

Zhou Eliminates Cheung

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Dan O'Hair

Level 2 : Blinds 100/200, 200 ante

Ti Zhou and Weidong Cheung were heads up on a flop of 3♠8♣10♠ with around 1,000 already in the middle. Zhou checked from the small blind and Cheung bet 400. Zhou check-raised to 1,200 and Cheung quickly went all in for his last few thousand. Zhou tanked a bit before calling and hands were revealed.

Weidong Cheung: 6♠8♥ All in
Ti Zhou: K♦10♥

Cheung was in rough shape with his pair of eights against Zhou's pair of tens, and the K♠K♥ runout got a, "Yes! Full house!" from Zhou as he was sent the rest of Cheung's chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ti Zhou	23,000 23,000	23,000
Weidong Cheung	Busted

05-13-2025 11:49 UTC+9

Yin Sends Li Out

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Dan O'Hair

Level 2 : Blinds 100/200, 200 ante

Xinglong Li and and Zhihui Yin were in a preflop raising war that resulted in Li all in from the small blind for approximately 16,000. Yin tanked a bit before calling to put Li at risk.

Xinglong Li: 7♣7♦ All in
Zhihui Yin: Q♥Q♣

Yin has Li crushed with his ladies, and the 3♥3♦9♣J♦J♠ runout changed nothing — ending Li's run early.

Player	Chips	Progress
Zhihui Yin	33,000
Xinglong Li	Busted

Tags: Xinglong Li Zhihui Yin

Level: 2

Blinds: 100/200

Ante: 200

05-13-2025 11:23 UTC+9

Jin Flops the Goods

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Dan O'Hair

Level 1 : Blinds 100/100, 100 ante

Chao Tang opened to 200 from under the gun and was called by Boxin Jin in the small blind and Yi Wang in the big blind.

Action checked through on the 2♦9♥5♠ flop and it was checked to Tang, who bet 300 on the Q♦ turn. Jin responded with a check-raise to 1,100, which got a fold from Wang and a call from Tang.

The 8♥ completed the board and Jin fired 1,600 into the middle. Tang looked him up and Jin tabled 5♥5♣ for a set of fives. Tang couldn't beat it and mucked — conceding the pot to Jin.

Player	Chips	Progress
Boxin Jin	16,500 16,500	16,500
Yi Wang	14,000 14,000	14,000
Chao Tang	13,000 13,000	13,000

05-13-2025 11:05 UTC+9

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Level 1 : Blinds 100/100, 100 ante

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