2022 Triton Poker Series Cyprus

Event #3: $75,000 Short Deck
Day: 2
12
Event Info
2022 Triton Poker Series Cyprus
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
ak
Prize
$1,170,000
Event Info
Buy-in
$75,000
Prize Pool
$3,706,500
Total Entries
51
Level Info
Level
18
Blinds
0 / 0
Ante
120,000
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
11
Players Left
1
Players Left 1 / 51
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Level: 15

Ante: 30,000 - Button: 60,000

Final Table Draw

Level 14 : 0/0, 50,000 ante
SeatPlayerCountryChip CountAntes
1Phil IveyUnited States2,100,00084
2Ivan LeowMalaysia1,300,00052
3Richard YongMalaysia1,700,00068
4Jason KoonUnited States1,900,00076
5Wai Kiat LeeMalaysia2,300,00092
6Mike WatsonCanada4,100,000164
7Elton TsangHong Kong2,000,00080

Chip Counts at the Break

Level 14 : 0/0, 50,000 ante

The players are taking a short break before redrawing around the final table of seven.

Yong Bursts Money Bubble

Level 14 : 0/0, 50,000 ante
Wai Kin Yong
Wai Kin Yong

After Jason Koon doubled through Wai Kin Yong, Yong was left short and got his remaining chips in against Phil Ivey a short while later.

Wai Kin Yong: {q-Hearts}{j-Hearts}
Phil Ivey: {k-Clubs}{q-Clubs}

The {k-}{7-}{7-}{9-}{q-} board saw Yong eliminated on the money bubble, with the remaining palyers all guaranteed $194,500

Koon Doubles Through Yong at Outer Table

Level 14 : 0/0, 50,000 ante

Watson Bests Tsang; Closing in on 4 Million

Level 14 : 0/0, 50,000 ante

Elton Tsang {a-Clubs}{q-Clubs} limped and Mike Watson {9-Hearts}{9-Diamonds} and Wai Kiat Lee {q-Hearts}{10-Hearts} both came along.

The flop {a-Diamonds}{9-Clubs}{6-Diamonds} gave Tsang top pair and Watson middle set. Tsang checked to Watson who bet 50,000.

Lee folded and Tsang called. The turn was the {7-Clubs} and Tsang checked again. Watson bet 225,000 and Tsang called.

The river was the {j-Spades}. Both players checked and Watson won with his set.

Yong Gets There on the River to Double

Level 14 : 0/0, 50,000 ante

Richard Yong shoved from the hijack for 710,000 and Elton Tsang called on the button.

Richard Yong: {10-Spades}{10-Diamonds}
Elton Tsang: {a-Hearts}{a-Diamonds}

"Give him a ten!" said Tsang. "Keep him alive!"

The board ran out {q-Diamonds}{q-Clubs}{j-Clubs}{7-Diamonds}{10-Clubs} with the river ten seeing Yong stay alive and double up.

Double at the Outer Table

Level 14 : 0/0, 50,000 ante
Wai Kin Yong
Wai Kin Yong

Jason Koon held {a-}{8-} against the {a-Hearts}{j-Diamonds} of Wai Kin Yong at the outer table.

The board was {8-Diamonds}{7-Hearts}{10-Diamonds}{j-Spades}{q-Clubs} and Yong doubled up. He remaining one of the shorter stacks with eight player remaining.