Dajie Zhuo opened to 1,000,000 and Weiran Pu three-bet jammed for 5,300,000 in the big blind. Zhuo called.
Weiran Pu: A♠Q♣ 
Dajie Zhuo: A♥7♣
Pu had the better kicker but a runout of 2♠7♦9♠7♠8♣ had him sent to the rail in 15th place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
41,000,000
12,650,000
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12,650,000 |
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Busted | |
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Chao Li made it 1,000,000 to go from under the gun and Punnat Punsri called in the big blind for a duel of short stacks. The flop came 9♠5♠3♥ and Punsri check-called for 1,000,000. The 3♠ turn paired the board and delivered another spade. Punsri checked, then folded to a shove by Li.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
13,600,000
250,000
|
250,000 |
|
5,550,000
6,575,000
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6,575,000 |
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Kaoru Kishimoto opened to 1,000,000 in the hijack and Artur Martirosian three-bet jammed for 13,000,000 in the small blind. Kishimoto called with less.
Kaoru Kishimoto: Q♥Q♣
Artur Martirosian: J♣10♣
Kishimoto's queens held up for a double as the board ran out [6s43sah9c5h].
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
20,000,000
8,650,000
|
8,650,000 |
|
3,800,000
8,700,000
|
8,700,000 |
|
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Sergei Petrushevskii made it 1,000,000 to go from under the gun and Daiki Shingae called. On the K♦8♦7♥ flop, Petrushevskii check-called for 1,200,000 before they checked down the 4♦ turn and 2♦ river.
Petrushevskii tabled his K♣J♠ for the flopped top pair but Singae's 6♠6♦ for a flush won the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
32,675,000
4,700,000
|
4,700,000 |
Hongjun Zhao open-jammed for 4,400,000 in the cutoff and Michael Zhang re-shoved on the button.
Hongjun Zhao: A♣K♦
Michael Zhang: J♥J♦
Zhao took a big lead on the flop of A♥4♥8♠ and the runout of 3♥10♦ confirmed yet another double.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
13,000,000
3,000,000
|
3,000,000 |
|
10,000,000
4,175,000
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4,175,000 |
Yuefeng Pan opened to 1,000,000 and was called by both players in the blinds including Daiki Shingae and Joshua Gebissa. On the 10♥9♠5♥ flop they all opted to chefck and the 6♥ followed on the turn. Shingae bet 1,500,000 to receive two calls and they headed to the 2♣ on the river.
Shingae checked and Gebissa bet 3,200,000 to force out Pan. Shingae check-raised to 7,500,000 and Gebissa let go.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
33,250,000
6,200,000
|
6,200,000 |
|
|
27,975,000
8,700,000
|
8,700,000 |
|
23,450,000
1,550,000
|
1,550,000 |
|
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Dajie Zhuo raised to 1,000,000 and was called by Artur Martirosian as well as Daiki Shingae on the button and big blind respectively. The flop fell A♥9♦5♣ and the action checked to Martirosian, who bet 1,000,000. Both Shingae and Zhuo called to the 6♣ turn on which Shingae checked. Zhuo bet 3,000,000 and forced two folds.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
28,350,000
4,250,000
|
4,250,000 |
|
|
19,275,000
4,850,000
|
4,850,000 |
|
|
12,500,000
6,600,000
|
6,600,000 |
|
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Joshua Gebissa raised it up to 1,000,000 in middle position and Weiran Pu jammed for the last 3,700,000 in the hijack, the chip leader called.
Weiran Pu: A♣10♠
Joshua Gebissa: Q♣10♥
Pu was at risk but ahead and the J♠4♦2♣3♣J♥ board changed nothing whatsoever to secure the double up for the WSOP bracelet winner.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
39,450,000
7,425,000
|
7,425,000 |
|
|
8,600,000
3,475,000
|
3,475,000 |
|
|
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Yuefeng Pan opened to 1,000,000 in middle position and Sergei Petrushevskii called in the cutoff.
The flop of Q♠Q♣7♣ checked through and Pan bet 700,000 on the 3♦ turn. Petrushevskii called.
Pan bet 1,600,000 on the 2♠ river and Petrushevskii called, only to muck as Yuefeng showed 4♦4♠ for a pair of fours.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
25,000,000
3,850,000
|
3,850,000 |
|
|
||
|
23,000,000
4,050,000
|
4,050,000 |
Ming Juen Teoh raised to 1,000 from under the gun and he then called the shove by Chao Li for 6,300,000 in the big blind.
Chao Li: A♠J♦
Ming Juen Teoh: A♦Q♥
The J♣7♠4♥ flop instantly paired up the weaker kicker of Li, who held onto the lead on the A♠ turn and 10♦ river to dent the hot early run of Teoh.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
13,350,000
6,800,000
|
6,800,000 |
|
8,100,000
6,300,000
|
6,300,000 |
