Tan Jams Up his Stack; Dempsey Limp-Shoves Aces
Winfred Yu limped in with the 
and Rui Cao raised to 300,000 with the 
in the cutoff. Phil Ivey on the button three-bet to 1,300,000 with 
and forced folds.
Xuan Tan limped in with the 
and Cao raised to 240,000 with the 
. Jason Koon on the button called with 
and the 
flop triggered a bet of 375,000 by Cao, who forced two folds.
What followed was a six-way limped pot to the flop. Yu bet 150,000 with his 
for a set and that forced folds all around.
Cao raised to 245,000 with the and Koon called with the 
. Xuan Tan in the cutoff moved all in for 1,280,000 and action folded back to Koon. The chip leader heading into the unofficial final table used one time bank extension and folded.
Peter Jetten limped the first to act and Koon did so with the . Tan raised to 270,000 from the hijack with 
and Koon folded. Tan asked for a count, and the jam was for 1,125,000, which ended up forcing folds.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
9,125,000 | -675,000 |
|
8,050,000 | 265,000 |
|
5,665,000 | 70,000 |
|
4,240,000 | 140,000 |
|
1,600,000 | -140,000 |
|
1,535,000 | 310,000 |