Level: 32
Blinds: 150,000/300,000
Ante: 30,000
2018 WSOP International Circuit The Star Sydney
AU$500 Opening Event
Day: 3
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2018 WSOP International Circuit The Star Sydney
Buy-in
500 AUD
Entries
1,444
Level
33
Blinds
200,000 / 400,000
Ante
40,000
Trayner Squares it Up
Level 31
: 120,000/240,000, 20,000 ante
Malcolm Trayner raised to 480,000 from the button before Jun Wang re-raised to 1,150,000 from the blinds. Trayner called and both players watched the flop come 
.
Wang bet out 975,000. Trayner thought for a minute before stacking up some chips and sliding out a raise totaling 2,500,000. Wang snap-folded and Trayner took down the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
10,900,000 | -2,800,000 |
|
10,800,000 | 2,800,000 |
Wang Applies the Pressure
Level 31
: 120,000/240,000, 20,000 ante
Malcolm Trayner raised to 450,000 from the button and was called by Jun Wang in the blinds.
Both players checked the 
flop before the 
dropped on the turn.
Wang checked. Trayner bet out 250,000. Wang came over the top with a raise to 700,000. Trayner called shortly after.
The 
completed the board and Wang bet out 1,300,000. Trayner paused for a moment before opting to fold his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
13,700,000 | 2,860,000 |
|
|
8,000,000 | -2,860,000 |
Level: 31
Blinds: 120,000/240,000
Ante: 20,000
Trayner Doubles Back Through Wang
Level 30
: 100,000/200,000, 20,000 ante
Malcolm Trayner moved all in from the button and was called by Jun Wang in the blinds.
Malcolm Trayner: 
Jun Wang: 
The board ran out 
to see Trayner improve to a set of nines on the flop and fade a jack on the river to take down the pot and claim the double.
Both players now have identical stacks.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
10,860,000 | 5,260,000 |
|
|
10,840,000 | -5,260,000 |
Wang Doubles Through Trayner
Level 30
: 100,000/200,000, 20,000 ante
Jun Wang raised from the button before Malcolm Trayner re-raised from the blinds. Wang called.
The flop came 
and Trayner bet out 1,000,000. Wang called.
The turn brought the and Trayner led out for 1,700,000. Wang called shortly after.
The 
completed the board and Trayner moved all in. Wang thought for a moment and called.
Trayner then flipped over 
for three of a kind with an ace-kicker. Wang rolled over 
for a full house and took down the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
16,100,000 | 8,900,000 |
|
|
5,600,000 | -8,900,000 |
Trayner Wins One Early
Level 30
: 100,000/200,000, 20,000 ante
Jun Wang raised to 450 from the button and was called by Malcolm Trayner in the blinds.
The flop came 
and Trayner checked. Wang bet 400,000. Trayner called.
The turn fell the and Trayner once again checked. Wang reached for his chips and slid out 650,000. Trayner called.
Both players opted to check the 
on the river before exposing their cards.
Trayner showed 
for two-pair and took down the pot after Wang mucked his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
14,500,000 | -500,000 |
|
|
7,200,000 | -415,000 |
Jun Wang - Malcolm Trayner Heads Up
Level 30
: 100,000/200,000, 20,000 ante
Zhi Ma Eliminated in 3rd Place ($50,950)
Level 30
: 100,000/200,000, 20,000 ante
Zhi Ma moved all in from the button and was quickly called by Malcolm Trayner in the big blind.
Malcolm Trayner: 
Zhi Ma: 
The board ran out 
to see Trayner take out yet another player from this final table.
We are now down to heads-up play between Malcolm Trayner and Jun Wang.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
15,000,000 | 4,000,000 |
|
Busted |
Shan Jiang Eliminated in 4th Place ($38,734)
Level 30
: 100,000/200,000, 20,000 ante
In the first hand following the break, Shan Jiang opted to move all in from the button. Malcolm Trayner then moved all in from the big blind forcing a fold from Zhi Ma in the big blind.
Shan Jiang: 
Malcolm Trayner:
The board ran out 
to see Jiang unable to connect on the board ultimately falling in 4th place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
11,000,000 | 2,660,000 |
|
Busted |