2025 The Lord Poker Tournament Jeju

Event #11: US$20,000 8 Handed (US$500,000 GTD)
Day: 2
12
Event Info
2025 The Lord Poker Tournament Jeju
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
10♥4♣
Prize
$204,000
Event Info
Buy-in
$20,000
Prize Pool
$640,000
Total Entries
32
Places Paid
5
Level Info
Level
18
Blinds
25,000 / 50,000
Ante
50,000
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
11
Players Left
1
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Song Surpasses Two Million

Level 15 : Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

Stephen Song raised to 50,000 with the A♠A♥ and was called by Yisha Chen with the 8♠8♦, as well as Gavin in the hijack with the A♣6♣. Taylor Black on the button glanced at the 6♠6♦ and used a time bank to fold, both blinds folded as well.

The K♥J♦5♦ flop was checked by Song and Chen, Gavin checked back to the J♠ on the turn. Song now bet 65,000 and Chen folded, while Gavin called ahead of the 9♠ river. Song now bet another 80,000 and Gavin went into the tank before he folded before the second break of the day kicked off.

Tags: GavinStephen SongTaylor Black

Gavin Picks up Cowboys

Level 15 : Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

Daniel Cates opened to 50,000 from under the gun with Q♠J♦ and was called by Calvin Lee from directly behind with A♦Q♦. Gavin then squeezed to 180,000 from the cutoff holding K♦K♠, which got a fold from Cates and a call from Lee.

The flop came 6♥2♦9♣ and Lee checked to Gavin, who bet 85,000. Lee let his hand go after burning up several time extensions Gavin collected the pot.

Tags: Calvin LeeDaniel CatesGavin

Another Flop Bet Win for Mendoza

Level 15 : Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

James Mendoza opened to 50,000 with the A♥8♠ and was called by Stephen Song on the button with 10♠9♠ as well as Gavin in the big blind, the latter holding the 10♥9♦. On the K♠Q♦5♣ flop, Gavin checked and Mendoza bet 75,000 to force out both opponents with their gutshot straight draws.

Tags: GavinJames MendozaStephen Song

Cates Doubles Again

Level 15 : Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
Dan Cates
Dan Cates

Gavin opened to 50,000 first to act with A♦5♦ and Daniel Cates shoved for his last 150,000 from the cutoff. Yisha Chen then shoved for 1,400,000 from the big blind and Gavin let his hand go.

Daniel Cates: J♥J♠All in
Yisha Chen: 9♥9♦

Cates was in good shape with his jacks, and the K♦5♠K♣2♣4♦ runout came clean to award Cates the double up.

Tags: Daniel CatesGavinYisha Chen

Chen Leaves Cates Short

Level 15 : Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

Yisha Chen opened to 50,000 with Q♥Q♣ from early position and Daniel Cates defended his big blind holding A♦7♠.

Both players checked on the 2♦5♣Q♦ flop and the Cartes check-called a 25,000 bet from Chen on the K♣ turn.

The 3♥ completed the board and Cates check-folded facing a 200,000 bet from Chen to slip to just 160,000.

Tags: Yisha ChenDaniel Cates

Premium Pair But no Action for Song

Level 15 : Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
Stephen Song
Stephen Song

Taylor Black opened to 50,000 with the A♠10♣ from middle position and James Mendoza three-bet to 125,000 in the hijack with K♠10♠. Out of the small blind, Stephen Song four-bet to 300,000 with the K♥K♦ and received two snap-folds.

SeatPlayerCountryChip CountBig Blinds
1GavinChina500,00020
3Lei YuChina485,00032
4Taylor BlackUnited States395,00026
5James MendozaPhilippines985,00066
6Daniel CatesUnited States260,00017
7Calvin LeeUnited States805,00054
8Stephen SongUnited States1,700,000113
9Yisha ChenChina1,300,00087

Tags: James MendozaStephen SongTaylor Black

Chen Bombs the River

Level 15 : Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
Yisha Chen
Yisha Chen

Yisha Chen opened to 50,000 first to act with A♥K♦ and was called by Taylor Black in the hijack holding A♠Q♦ for a heads-up pot.

Black called a 40,000 bet from Chen on the 10♣2♥6♥ and then both players checked on the 5♥ turn.

The 10♦ paired the board on the river and Chen fired 340,000 into the middle, which got a quick fold from Black.

Tags: Taylor BlackYisha Chen

Level: 15

Blinds: 10,000/25,000

Ante: 25,000

Easy Post Flop Pot for Chen

Level 14 : Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Yisha Chen opened to 40,000 with the J♥10♣ and Lei Yu folded the A♥10♠, while Dan Cates defended out of the big blind with Q♥J♣. On a flop of A♠9♠5♣, Cates checked and Chen bet 35,000 to win the pot right there.

Tags: Dan CatesLei YuYisha Chen