$8,000 Triton ONE Main Event Day 1a | 2025 Triton ONE Jeju

09-05-2025 18:20 UTC+9

Cardoso Catches Haxton on a Move

Christian Zetzsche

Level 9 : Blinds 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante

Isaac Haxton raised to 18,000 and called a three-bet to 54,000 by Nabil Cardoso in the next seat as they headed to the 4♣3♣3♠ flop. Once Cardoso bet 55,000, Haxton check-raised to 110,000 and Cardoso stuck around. They checked the 4♥ turn and the A♦ river for Haxton to show K♠10♠, which was no good against Haxton's K♣K♦.

Player	Chips	Progress
Nabil Cardoso	600,000 125,000	125,000
Isaac Haxton	210,000 35,000	35,000

Tags: Isaac Haxton Nabil Cardoso

09-05-2025 18:19 UTC+9

Recent Casualties Before the Dinner Break

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 9 : Blinds 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Ho Bao Qiang	Busted
Ryan Plant	Busted
Junjie He	Busted
Liu Yin	Busted
Artem Vezhenkov	Busted

Dong Chen	Busted

Niko Koop	Busted
Jianfeng Sun	Busted
Junhao Hong	Busted
Benjamin Lakatos	Busted
Wang Xu	Busted
Shaowei Fan	Busted
Jialin Luo	Busted
Konstantin Held	Busted

Ming Ken Thoo	Busted

09-05-2025 18:15 UTC+9

Tai Chips Up Without Showdown

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 9 : Blinds 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante

Hsing Hsiung Tai made it 16,000 to go for Dac Dung Duong and Dylan Foster to defend their blinds. Only Duong check-called the 10♠6♠5♦ flop for 27,000 and then checked the 8♥ on the turn. Tai over-bet for 200,000 and Duong let go.

Player	Chips	Progress
Dylan Foster	540,000 177,000	177,000
Hsing Hsiung Tai	398,000
Dac Dung Duong	129,000 115,000	115,000

Tags: Dac Dung Duong Dylan Foster Hsing Hsiung Tai

09-05-2025 18:07 UTC+9

Chen Eliminated by Lazauninkas

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 9 : Blinds 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante

Early into the new level, Gytis Lazauninkas raised to 16,000 and instantly called the shove by Xiong Chen for 178,000.

Xiong Chen: 9♠9♣ All in
Gytis Lazauninkas: A♥A♦

There was no sweat on the 8♠7♠2♥2♣K♥ board to send the pot to Lazauninkas.

Player	Chips	Progress
Gytis Lazauninkas	413,000 288,000	288,000
Xiong Chen	Busted

Tags: Gytis Lazauninkas Xiong Chen

Level: 9

Blinds: 4,000/8,000

Ante: 8,000

09-05-2025 18:00 UTC+9

Lu Knocks Out Campomanes

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 8 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

Anton Lu raised to 12,000 and called a three-bet to 42,000 by Florencio Campomanes, leading them to the 6♥2♥5♠ flop. The preflop three-bettor continued for 46,000 and Lu called. On the 2♦ turn, Campomanes bet another 76,000 for Lu to call and he checked the 4♠ on the river.

Lu pushed all-in with the marginally covering stack and Campomanes paid it off with the K♠6♠ to get shown A♣2♣ for trips deuces.

Player	Chips	Progress
Anton Lu	768,000 348,000	348,000
Florencio Campomanes	Busted

Tags: Anton Lu Florencio Campomanes

09-05-2025 17:56 UTC+9

Recent Casualties on Day 1a

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 8 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Tingjia Cao	Busted
Justin Steinbrenner	Busted
Felix Rabas	Busted
Lok Ming Chan	Busted

Zhentao Long	Busted
Manuel Fritz	Busted
Yunkyu Song	Busted
Poseidon Ho	Busted
Tamon Nakamura	Busted
Quang Minh Bach	Busted
Somasekhar Sanampuri	Busted
Huidong Gu	Busted
Ilya Nikiforov	Busted
Yitong Wang	Busted
Rokas Asipauskas	Busted

Hyunyeong Kang	Busted
Yap Jun Wah	Busted

09-05-2025 17:50 UTC+9

Vierling Eliminated by Yang

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 8 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

The action folded to Yang Wang and he opened to 13,000. Jessica Vierling in the big blind jammed for 83,000 and Wang called to set up the following showdown.

Jessica Vierling: 3♥3♦ All in
Yang Wang: A♣3♣

The Q♠9♣7♦2♣6♣ board delivered the final blow via runner-runner flush.

Player	Chips	Progress
Yang Wang	363,000 112,000	112,000
Jessica Vierling	Busted

Tags: Jessica Vierling Yang Wang

09-05-2025 17:45 UTC+9

Wang Flushes Out Edoc

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 8 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

Lester Edoc three-bet to 55,000 from the big blind and Chih-Huang Wang in the small blind was the only caller to the 9♠5♠4♦ flop. Wang check-called for 35,000 and did so again for 100,000 on the Q♦ turn.

The A♦ river completed a back door flush and Wang checked again. Edoc bet 200,000 only for Wang to shove and called it off with the Q♠Q♥ for a set of queens. Wang had the goods with 8♦7♦ for a flush to reach seven figures.

Player	Chips	Progress
Chih-Yuan Wang	1,400,000 98,000	98,000

Lester Edoc	Busted

Tags: Chih-Yuan Wang Lester Edoc

09-05-2025 17:42 UTC+9

Tough to Re-Koop After This One

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Connor Richards

Level 8 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

Tom Heung opened to 12,000 in the hijack and Niko Koop three-bet jammed for 130,000 from the next seat. Heung called with a bigger stack.

Niko Koop: A♥J♥ All in
Tom Heung: Q♠Q♥

Koop took a big lead on the flop of A♠A♣7♦ with trip aces and the 6♣ turn had Heung drawing to just two outs with one card to come. Two was all he needed as the Q♣ landed on the river to put a tough beat on Koop.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tom Heung	646,000 646,000	646,000
Niko Koop	Busted

Tags: Niko Koop Tom Heung