Level: 19
Blinds: 30,000/60,000
Ante: 10,000
Level: 19
Blinds: 30,000/60,000
Ante: 10,000
Mikita Badziakouski limped the ![]()
first to act and Steve O'Dwyer called in the small blind with ![]()
, Manig Loeser checked the ![]()
in the big blind. On the ![]()
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flop, O'Dwyer was the only player to check-call a bet of 65,000 by Badziakouski with his middle pair.
On the
turn, O'Dwyer checked again and Badziakouski bet 185,000, which O'Dwyer called. The
appeared on the river, both players checked and Badziakouski claimed the pot before all remaining eight players headed into a 15-minute break.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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2,300,000
305,000
|
305,000 |
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640,000
315,000
|
315,000 |
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Peter Jetten raised to 100,000 with ![]()
and Rui Cao came along from the small blind with ![]()
, Wai Leong Chan filled up from the big blind with ![]()
. The ![]()
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flop, the blinds checked to Jetten and his bet of 100,000 was called by Cao only.
The
turn gave Jetten top two pair and Cao checked to him, prompting the Canadian to bet 300,000 and force a quick fold.
Mikita Badziakouski opened to 110,000 with the ![]()
and Steffen Sontheimer called with ![]()
in the hijack, Jetten defended in the big blind with ![]()
. Jetten took the lead on the ![]()
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flop, however, all three players checked. There was no action on the
turn either, and the
river gave Sontheimer a set.
Jetten and Badziakouski checked, and the start-of-the-day chip leader made it 285,000 to go. Jetten folded and so did Badziakouski.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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3,510,000
125,000
|
125,000 |
|
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|
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1,995,000
205,000
|
205,000 |
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|
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1,530,000
250,000
|
250,000 |
|
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1,250,000
225,000
|
225,000 |
The next three-way flop saw a flop of ![]()
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and Steffen Sontheimer checked ![]()
in the big blind while Rui Cao bet 180,000 from under the gun with the ![]()
for two pair. Peter Jetten in the hijack called with the ![]()
for top pair, Sontheimer folded.
There was no betting action on the
turn and Cao bet the
river for 350,000. Jetten called and Cao claimed the pot with his two pair.
Wai Leong Chan raised it up to 110,000 with the ![]()
and Cao defended the ![]()
. The ![]()
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flop was check-called by Cao for 105,000 and the
on the turn was checked through. On the
river, Cao checked once more and Leong's bet of 250,000
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,780,000
530,000
|
530,000 |
|
|
1,590,000
490,000
|
490,000 |
|
|
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|
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1,025,000
775,000
|
775,000 |
Steffen Sontheimer raised to 110,000 with the ![]()
and Ivan Leow in the hijack called with the ![]()
, Manig Loeser called with ![]()
in the big blind. On the ![]()
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flop, Loeser picked up the nut flush draw and checked, while Sontheimer continued for 240,000.
Leow folded and Loeser called to see the
turn. Loeser checked once more and Sontheimer checked behind. There was no betting action on the
river and Loeser raked in the pot to somewhat close the gap at the top of the leader boad.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,385,000
415,000
|
415,000 |
|
|
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|
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2,810,000
310,000
|
310,000 |
|
|
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|
|
2,245,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
Wai Leong Chan with ![]()
and Rui Cao with ![]()
got through with jams to rake in the blinds and antes.
Mikita Badziakouski then raised to 105,000 with the ![]()
and Manig Loeser defended the ![]()
. On the ![]()
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flop, both players checked. Loeser bet the
turn for 75,000 and Badziakouski called.
The
came on the river and Loeser checked his top pair, prompting Badziakouski to bet 325,000. That ended up the hand right there, as Loeser folded the best hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,500,000 | |
|
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|
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2,200,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
|
|
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|
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1,250,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
|
1,100,000 | |
|
|
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Wai Leong Chan raised to 110,000 from the hijack with the ![]()
and Manig Loeser called with the ![]()
. The duo checked the ![]()
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flop and Loeser's bet of 140,000 on the
turn won the pot uncontested.
Ivan Leow opened to 110,000 with ![]()
and Loeser came along from the button with ![]()
, Steffen Sontheimer defended the ![]()
in the big blind. The ![]()
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flop was checked by all three players and the
turn paired the board. It was Leow that bet 185,000 into 395,000 and he was hiding his face with his hoodie
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,800,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
2,500,000 | |
|
|
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|
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2,325,000
225,000
|
225,000 |
|
|
1,100,000
205,000
|
205,000 |
|
|
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Manig Loeser raised it up with the ![]()
and Wai Leong Chan called in the big blind with ![]()
. On the ![]()
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flop, Chan check-folded to a bet of 65,000 by Loeser.
Soon after, when the blinds went up, Rui Cao raised with the ![]()
and Peter Jetten called with the ![]()
. A bet of 70,000 on the ![]()
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flop did the trick for Cao.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,500,000
300,000
|
300,000 |
|
|
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|
|
1,800,000
160,000
|
160,000 |
|
|
1,200,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
|
955,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
|
|
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Level: 18
Blinds: 25,000/50,000
Ante: 5,000
Manig Loeser opened to 85,000 with the ![]()
in the hijjack and Dietrich Fast in the small blind moved all in for 230,000 with ![]()
. Rui Cao clicked it back to 390,000 from the big blind with ![]()
and Loeser went all in over the top for 1,550,000. Cao let go after using a time bank extension and Fast was in need or a miracle in the showdown against the defending champion.
On the ![]()
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flop, Fast picked up a gutshot, but the
turn and
river were both blanks to eliminate Fast in 9th place for HKD1,956,000 ($249,165).
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,200,000
600,000
|
600,000 |
|
|
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|
|
1,100,000
400,000
|
400,000 |
|
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Busted | |
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