HKD $1,000,000 Main Event Day 2 | 2018 Triton Super High Roller Series Montenegro

05-16-2018 14:01 UTC

Sass Doubles Through Christner

Christian Zetzsche

Level 10 : 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante

Mikita Badziakouski jumped up to almost a million in chips while Stephen Chidwick has been eliminated and re-entered subsequently to take a seat over on the feature table.

On the outer tables, Alan Sass got his last 129,000 with the and was called by Christian Christner with the . The board came and Sass doubled.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mikita Badziakouski	970,000 270,000	270,000

Julian Thomas	770,000 270,000	270,000

Christian Christner	580,000 -170,000	-170,000
Alan Sass	275,000 146,000	146,000
Stephen Chidwick	250,000 -25,000	-25,000

Tags: Alan Sass Christian Christner Mikita Badziakouski Stephen Chidwick

05-16-2018 14:11 UTC

Sun Takes From Cao

Christian Zetzsche

Level 10 : 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante

On the river of a completed board of , Yaqi Sun bet 30,000 out of the small blind and Rui Cao in the cutoff raised to 80,000. Sun called and Cao flipped over , which Sun had beat with the for two pair.

The table no longer features Xuan Tan, who has been eliminated for a second time.

Player	Chips	Progress
Rui Cao	625,000 -75,000	-75,000
Yaqi Sun	500,000 250,000	250,000
Xuan Tan	Busted

Tags: Rui Cao Xuan Tan Yaqi Sun

Level: 11

Blinds: 5,000/10,000

Ante: 1,000

05-16-2018 14:25 UTC

Dwan Joins the Mix

Christian Zetzsche

Level 11 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

On the tail end of a heads-up pot between Jason Koon and Steve O'Dwyer, the duo checked the turn and Koon check-called a bet of 25,000 on the river. O'Dwyer rolled over and that ended up as the winner.

In the last level to register, Tom Dwan has also eventually taken a seat and received 25 big blinds worth to run up a stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Steve O'Dwyer	500,000 90,000	90,000

Jason Koon	325,000 -95,000	-95,000

Tom Dwan	250,000

Tags: Tom Dwan Jason Koon Steve O'Dwyer

05-16-2018 14:31 UTC

Chidwick doubles Through Kenney

Christian Zetzsche

Level 11 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

Over on the feature table, Stephen Chidwick raised to 20,000 with the and Bryn Kenney three-bet to 57,000 with the in the cutoff. Chidwick called and the duo checked the flop. On the 2s] turn, Chidwick bet 45,000 and Kenney called before also calling the shove of the Brit for 122,000 on the river to let Chidwick double.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bryn Kenney	680,000 -25,000	-25,000

Stephen Chidwick	470,000 220,000	220,000

Tags: Bryn Kenney Stephen Chidwick

05-16-2018 14:34 UTC

The Chips Are Flying

Christian Zetzsche

Level 11 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

Koray Aldemir was eliminated by Alan Sass and went for entry number four only to get seated right next to Sass again. According to the American, he defended the in a three-way flop and a queen-jack high flop. On the turn, Sass bet 30,000 and Aldemir called before the river saw the stacks go in. Sass' trips jacks ended up raking in the pot, Aldemir only had .

One table over, Yaqi Sun got some value from Chan Wai Leong paid off a bet of 50,000 by Yaqi Sun on the board and mucked to the of Sun.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mikita Badziakouski	1,250,000 280,000	280,000

Isaac Haxton	1,100,000 420,000	420,000

Wai Leong Chan	650,000 -150,000	-150,000

Alan Sass	500,000 225,000	225,000
Yaqi Sun	400,000 -100,000	-100,000
Koray Aldemir	250,000 95,000	95,000

Tags: Alan Sass Chan Wai Leong Mikita Badziakouski Yaqi Sun

05-16-2018 14:42 UTC

Kenney Takes Two

RazorSharpPro

Level 11 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

An absolutely huge hand has gone down over on the feature table that cost both Paul Phua and Wai Kin Yong their tournament lives and saw Bryn Kenney shoot up near the top of the chip counts.

It was Kenney who was the instigator of all the carnage, opening the action to from the hi-jack 22,000, Phua flat called from the small blind and Wai Kin Yong moved all-in from the big blind for 266,000.

The action was back on Kenney, who re-shoved for 637,000 and as one of the shorter stacks with 166,000, Phua decided he was getting a good price to take a gamble and made the call also.

Bryn Kenney:
Wai Kin Yong:
Paul Phua:

The board ran out to give Kenney the monster pot and shoot him up to 1,076,000, while both Phua and Yong headed to the registration area to buy back in.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bryn Kenney	1,076,000 396,000	396,000

Paul Phua	Busted

Wai Kin Yong	Busted

Tags: Bryn Kenney Paul Phua Wai Kin Yong

05-16-2018 14:50 UTC

Sun Busts Antonius in Two Hands

Christian Zetzsche

Level 11 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

A flopped set of nines was not good enough for Patrik Antonius, as Yaqi Sun turned a flush with the on a board of .

Just one hand later, Antonius was all in for 19,000 and Sun reraised to 30,000 to force out everyone else.

Patrik Antonius:
Yaqi Sun:

The board came and that was it for the Finn for now, but he can still re-enter until the start of the next level.

Yewei Wu got his stack in with the and Marius Torbergsen looked him up with the to see the board run out .

Last but not least, Peter Jetten busted to Jason Koon, re-entered and was re-seated right next to his previous nemesis.

Player	Chips	Progress
Yaqi Sun	900,000 500,000	500,000
Marius Torbergsen	850,000 50,000	50,000
Tom Dwan	320,000 70,000	70,000
Peter Jetten	250,000 23,000	23,000
Patrik Antonius	Busted

Yewei Wu	Busted

Tags: Marius Torbergsen Patrik Antonius Peter Jetten Yaqi Sun Yewei Wu

05-16-2018 15:05 UTC

New Faces Join; Old Faces Bust

Christian Zetzsche

Level 11 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

Koray Aldemir lost a flip, and it was no surprise to see him bust with ace-king once more, this time to the pocket fives of Christian Christner. Dan Cates also disappeared from the very same table while Mikita Badziakouski boosted his stack further.

Phil Ivey re-entered while Ivan Leow and Andrew Robl entered for the first time.

Last but not least, Yaqi Sun called a bet of 57,000 by Chan Wai Leong on the button with the turn reading . The river was checked and Sun showed , which ended up winning the pot.

One hand later, Julian Thomas raised to 22,000 and Rui Cao called on the button. Sun three-bet to 80,000 out of the small blind and forced two folds.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mikita Badziakouski	1,400,000 150,000	150,000

Yaqi Sun	1,175,000 275,000	275,000
Wai Leong Chan	500,000 -150,000	-150,000

Phil Ivey	250,000 250,000	250,000

Ivan Leow	250,000 250,000	250,000
Andrew Robl	250,000 250,000	250,000
Dan Cates	Busted

Koray Aldemir	Busted

Tags: Chan Wai Leong Christian Christner Dan Cates Julian Thomas Koray Aldemir Mikita Badziakouski Rui Cao

05-16-2018 15:16 UTC

Second Break of the Day

Christian Zetzsche

Level 11 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

Once the current 10 minute break is done and dusted, the registration will officially close. The last two players to join before the last hand was dealt in level 10 included Paul Phua and Koray Aldemir (who is on bullet #5), which boosted the field to 62 entries for now.

Player	Chips	Progress
Koray Aldemir	250,000 250,000	250,000

Paul Phua	250,000 250,000	250,000

Tags: Koray Aldemir Paul Phua