Gabe Patgorski was all in for last 303,000, facing an elimination as he was up against Kenneth Kee who had stronger beholdings.
Patgorski: 
Kee: 
The board ran out 
and Patgorski exchanged some "good game" condolences before leaving the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,600,000 | 85,000 |
|
Busted |
Cary Katz open-shoved for 250,000 in the first position, Richard Yong reraised all in for 644,000 in the cutoff and Ben Lamb paused before calling off for his last 300,000.
Katz: 
Yong: 
Lamb: 
Yong was in good shape to score a double knockout but his chips ended up chopped between Katz and Lamb as the board came down 
. Lamb took the side pot and Yong continued with the shortest stack among the three players.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
481,000 | 181,000 |
|
381,000 | 381,000 |
|
344,000 | -368,000 |
Phil Ivey limped in the hijack with 
and Ivan Leow raised to 75,000 in the cutoff. Mikita Badziakouski reraised to 150,000 and called when Leow jammed for 334,000.
Leow:
Badziakouski:
The board of 
first offered some chop outs to Leow but he scooped it rather all when the hit the river.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,000,000 | 50,000 |
|
692,000 | -131,000 |
Level: 9
Blinds: 0/0
Ante: 8,000
After limps from Wai Kin Yong and Paul Phua, Tom Dwan raised to 60,000 from the cutoff. Andrew Robl called on the button and Yong called as well while Phua folded.
The flop was 
and action checked around to the 
on the turn. There, action checked to Dwan who put out a bet of 105,000. Robl called while Yong folded.
The river was the and both players checked. Dwan showed his 
and it was good enough to earn him the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,250,000 | 230,000 |
|
1,050,000 | -100,000 |
Under the gun, Peter Jetten limped with 
and Ben Lamb overlimped with . Cary Katz with and Xuan Tan with 
both joined the action and Richard Yong checked with .
The 
flop saw Lamb flop a combo draw and he fired 40,000. Yong called, blocking the nut flush draw and they went heads-up to the turn.
Lamb checked right at the buzzer and Yong bet 115,000. Lamb had only 222,000 behind and he burned a timebank chip before making the call.
He couldn't get there on the river and had to fold his hand to Yong's shove.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
712,000 | 253,000 |
|
|
100,000 | -288,000 |
Four players limped and action was on Tom Dwan on the button and he checked his option.
The flop was and action checked through to the on the turn. There, action checked around again.
On the 
river, action checked to Dwan and he put out a bet of 40,000. Vivek Rajkumar was next to act and he shoved all in for 253,000 total. Action folded back to Dwan quickly. Dwan counted out Rajkumar's stack and dropped into the tank, using one full time bank and most of another one before he eventually decided to call.
Rajkumar gave Dwan a fist bump for the nice call and showed his . Dwan turned up for three of a kind and that would earn him the pot.
This prompted some laughs from Paul Phua.
"You limped so short," he said laughing.
"I just can't help it sometimes," Rajkumar said.
Dwan raked in the pot and moved over a million chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,020,000 | 200,000 |
|
Busted |
Kenneth Kee raised to 55,000 under the gun with and Phil Ivey flatted in the next seat. Gabe Patgorski came along with 
on the button and the flop saw him flop the top pair while Ivey hit a set.
Kee continued for 55,000 and Ivey raised to 200,000. Patgorski folded and Kee had no more business in the hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,600,000 | 400,000 |
|
|
394,000 | -256,000 |
With 60 entries to the HK$1 Million Triton Hold'em tournament, the top six finishers will share some juicy prizes. The champion is set to walk away with HK$22,500,000 which equals to $2.87 million. See below for the full payout structure.
| Place | Prize (HKD) | Prize (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | 22,500,000 | 2,866,838 |
| 2nd | 13,920,000 | 1,773,617 |
| 3rd | 9,120,000 | 1,162,025 |
| 4th | 6,300,000 | 802,715 |
| 5th | 4,620,000 | 588,657 |
| 6th | 3,540,000 | 451,049 |
Andrew Robl made it 60,000 under the gun and Paul Phua jammed for 365,000 in the hijack. Robl paused for a moment and then slammed the calling chips on the felt.
Phua:
Robl:
The flop came down . "Kiiiing. Kiiiing," Robl hoped.
He didn't get one but he was still happy with the turn. Phua now trailed and it was his time to call for a card.
"Queeeen, queeeen," he shouted, laughing.
And the river was the , giving him a straight and the double.
"Queen!" he celebrated when he saw the river. "Noooo," Robl reacted.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,150,000 | -250,000 |
|
760,000 | 285,000 |
