14th Edition of Taiwan Millions Tournament Main Event on center stage – Day 1B underway

Taiwan Millions Tournament 14 – Live Updates – Day 1B

Buy in: NTD 8,000 (~USD 256)
Guarantee: NTD 10,000,000 (~USD 319,760)
Day 1A: 639 entries
Day 2 qualifiers: 77 players

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Day 1B Live Updates

Day 1B: 648 entries
Chips in play: 16,200,000
Day 2 qualifiers: 78 players

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01:40: Huang Hao-Syuan delivers the bubble
Level 18: 4000-8000 ante 8000

On a board showing and 100,000 in the middle, Huang Hao-Syuan’s easily beat a player’s top pair.

Huang Hao-Syuan – 316,000

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01:35: Bubble round: Li Tsung Hao calls out bluff for a double
Level 18: 4000-8000 ante 8000

With 100,000 in the pot and a turn board , big blind Wu Hao Kai bets 30,000, utg+2 Li Tsung Hao calls. On the river , Wu fires a large 100,000 bet, Li calls to expose Wu’s bluff. Li claims the pot with set.

Li Tsung Hao – 334,000
Wu Hao Kai – 772,000

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01:10: Lo Cheng Yen boots one
Level 17: 3000-6000 ante 6000

Cutoff shoves 65,000 with to battle with, small blind Lo Cheng Yen calls with , the board runs . Lo boots one and chips up to 290,000.

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01:00: Liu Li Ming rails another 
Level 17: 3000-6000 ante 6000

On a board with 45,000 swimming in the middle, big blind Liu Li Ming checks, cutoff shoves 32,5000, Liu calls and shows , cutoff has , the river is and busts.

Liu Li Ming – 380,000

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00:45: Three way cooler! Liu Li Ming ships with Aces
Level 16: 2500-5000 ante 5000

Three players all in preflop, Liu Li Ming with doubles through cutoff with and rails small blind .

Liu Li Ming – 310,000

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00:35: Liu Han Yang takes it with top pair
Level 16: 2500-5000 ante 5000

With 45,000 in the pot and a board that completed , lojack Shiou Min Lin bet 19,000, hijack Liu Han Yang calls. Shiou shows , Liu wins the pot with top pair.

Liu Han Yang – 480,000

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00:20: Lo Chang Ming with the higher set
Level 15: 2000-4000 ante 4000

On a board showing big blind is all in with , Lo Chang Ming claims the pot with higher straight.

Lo Chang Ming – 280,000

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00:15: Tu Chia Hui sends one packing
Level 15: 2000-4000 ante 4000

Under the gun +2 all in with , hijack Tu Chia Hui with , the board runs . Tu sends one packing.

Tu Chia Hui – 127,000

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00:00: Lo Chang Ming claims the pot
Level 15: 2000-4000 ante 4000

Button player Lo Chang Ming raises to 8,000, big blind defends, the board runs . Lo bets the flop 9k and turn 21k, big blind calls. On the river both players check. Lo claims the pot with two pair over .

Lo Chang Ming – 170,000

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23:30: Justin Geronimo pushes with second nuts
Level 14: 1500-3000 ante 3000

 

With 21,000 in the pot, Justin Geronimo check-raises all in on the turn . Big blind tank-calls with and is drawing dead to Geronimo’s set. The river was .

Justin Geronimo – 160,000

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23:10: Chen Bo Chuian dominates with cowboys
Level 13: 1200-2400 ante 2400

Mid position player Chen Bo Chuian raises then calls a three bet shove and shows that dominates the aggressor’s . With no help coming for jacks on the board , Chen ships it and boots one in the process.

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23:00: Chen Bo Chuian’s jacks hold for a double up
Level 13: 1200-2400 ante 2400

On a board showing and 90,000 in the pot, lojack check-calls Chen Bo Chuian’s shove with top pair. Chen has for a double up.

Chen Bo Chuian – 220,000

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22:50: Ace high wins Kong Fung the pot
Level 12: 1000-2000 ante 2000

Under the gun raiser Kong Fung calls a three-bet shove by the button player. Kong opens , button has , the board runs .

Kong Fung – 80,000

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22:05: Hao Kai Wu scores double KO
Level 10: 600-1200 ante 1200

Three way showdown, under the gun , small blind Hao Kai Wu , big blind . The board is . Two players go bust.

Hao Kai Wu – 225,000

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21:55: Tsuan Pim Lin outkicks
Level 10: 600-1200 ante 1200

On a flop with 23,000 in the pot, under the gun bets 5,000, hijack Tsuan Pim Lin jams for 20,900, utg calls and shows top pair. Tsuan has higher kicker The turn and river secure the win for Tsuan.

Tsuan Pim Lin – 65,000

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21:20: Justin Geronimo pushes for the pot
Level 9: 500-1000 ante 1000

With 18,000 in the pot and a board , big blind bets 10,000, Justin Geronimo jams his 27,000 stack and wins the pot.

Justin Geronimo – 55,000

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20:45: Alex Lee outdraws one
Level 9: 500-1000 ante 1000

Singaporean star pro Alex Lee cleans out small blind on a board . He rises to 40,000.

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20:30: Chang Yuan Hao wins the flip
Level 9: 500-1000 ante 1000

Under the gun raises to 2000, utg+1 calls, small blind Chang Yuan Hao jams 30,300, utg calls, utg+1 folds. Chang has , utg , no hits on the board for the overcards. Chang rises to 59,000.

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20:25: Yoda Lin calls the bluff
Level 8: 500-1000 ante 1000

On a board that completed and 32,000 in the pot, big blind bluff bets half pot with , Yoda Lin calls with to take the pot.

Yoda Lin – 95,000

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19:15: First break of the day chip counts, 483 entries
Level 5: 300-500 ante 500

The Main Event is rockin’ with 483 entries at the first break of the day. Another four levels before registration closes at the end of Level 9. Here are the top 3 in chips at the break:

Tsai Yu You Ci – 140,000
Jerry Wang – 135,000
Shiou Minlin – 130,000

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18:50: Zhen Jia Hong’s set of Aces rails Peng
Level 5: 300-500 ante 500

Hijack Benjamin Peng shoves 11,800, cutoff Zhen Jia Hong calls and small blind calls. At the flop , no bets landed. On the turn Zhen shoved, sb folded. Zhen opened , Peng , both with sets. The river was for Zhen’s set of Aces to ship it and rail Peng.

Zhen Jia Hong – 60,000

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18:30: Notables in the house
Level 4: 200-400 ante 400

Alex Lee
Justin Chan
Junnie Pamplona
Chen An Lin
Lee Kun Han
Zong Chi He
Edward Yam

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17:25: Benjamin Peng delivers double KO
Level 3: 200-300 ante 300

Two players all in preflop and , called by Benjamin Peng with . The board ran .

Benjamin Peng – 120,000

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The 14th edition of the highly anticipated Taiwan Millions Tournament is in full swing at the newly built Asia Poker Arena in Taipei City, Taiwan. The doors blasted open on July 14 and has been jam-packed daily, driving prize pools through the roof and crowning wealthy champions.

At the heart of the festival is the Main Event which kicked off on July 23. The anticipation resulted in a mind-boggling 639 entries for Day 1A with 77 ITM players proving their mettle, advancing to Day 2. Standing out was Taiwan’s Chi Jen Chen with a 542,000 stack to earn the chip leader status. He is the player to measure to at today’s Day 1B heat.

End of Day 1A – 77 players (ITM)

Player	姓名	Flag	Stack
Chi Jen Chen	陳紀任	Taiwan	542,000
Chu Chi Hao	朱麒豪	Taiwan	515,000
Teng Wei Lien	連騰維	Taiwan	514,000
Yue Sheng Wu	吳岳聲	Taiwan	465,000
Hsien Wei Tseng	曾憲尉	Taiwan	456,000
Shao Chi Chang	張少齊	Taiwan	437,000
Chih Cheng Chen	陳致成	Taiwan	412,000
Yu Kai Wang	王昱凱	Taiwan	406,000
Yi Wei Peng	彭亦瑋	Taiwan	401,000
Czar Ian Marcos		Philipines	389,000
Chi Wei Chou	周奇緯	Taiwan	371,000
Tsz To Wan	尹梓滔	Hong Kong	371,000
Jia Chi Lee	李珈綺	Taiwan	347,000
Ping Chieh Wu	吳秉杰	Taiwan	344,000
Chung Lin Huang	黃重霖	Taiwan	332,000
Wei Lien Chiang	江威廉	Taiwan	321,000
Shen Xing Liang	梁慎行	Usa	303,000
Chun Wei Shiao	蕭淳瑋	Taiwan	287,000
Ji Fu Tsai	蔡其滏	Taiwan	272,000
Wei Chen Liu	劉威辰	Taiwan	271,000
Zhao Han Pan	潘昭翰	Taiwan	271,000
Wang Han Chuang	莊旺翰	Taiwan	259,000
Chih Feng Li	李志峯	Taiwan	258,000
Wai Kwok Hui	許懷國	Taiwan	257,000
Chun Yen Ho	何俊彥	Taiwan	255,000
Wei Chia Huang	黃韋嘉	Taiwan	243,000
Ging Yu Huang	黃敬淯	Taiwan	243,000
Chung Chie Kuan	管中志	Taiwan	242,000
Cheng Feng Wu	吳承峰	Taiwan	241,000
Kuan Cheng Wu	吳冠成	Taiwan	218,000
Cheng Pin Hsu	許政斌	Taiwan	216,000
Nguyen Van Dai	阮文大	Vietnam	213,000
Yu Guary Chen	陳俞亮	Taiwan	212,000
Wei Liu	劉瑋	Taiwan	207,000
Lin Chi Lu	呂林奇	Taiwan	205,000
Jun Zhong Wang	王峻中	Taiwan	188,000
Chun Pei Chen	陳俊霈	Taiwan	185,000
Chi Wei Lee	李奇為	Taiwan	183,000
Hao Wang	王皓	Taiwan	179,000
Chuan Ching Chen	陳全菁	Taiwan	177,000
I Lin Chiu	邱奕霖	Taiwan	176,000
Cheng Kuan Chen	陳政寬	Taiwan	175,000
Li Da Hsu	許立達	Taiwan	175,000
Yi Siang Kao	高義翔	Taiwan	170,000
Sheng Chieh You	游勝傑	Taiwan	168,000
Yan Chen Qiu	邱彥徵	Taiwan	168,000
Hua Wei Lin	林華瑋	Taiwan	150,000
Chang Hau Huang	黃昌浩	Taiwan	145,000
Ping Tsung Liu	劉秉宗	Taiwan	122,000
Kuang Hung Lee	李光紘	Taiwan	113,000
Geng Fu Lin	林耕伕	Taiwan	112,000
Pi Ying Hsu	許必穎	Taiwan	110,000
Chih Hao Chung	鍾志豪	Taiwan	109,000
Peng Po Yen	彭柏諺	Taiwan	109,000
Chun Te Lee	李俊德	Taiwan	101,000
Lun Chun Chou	周侖寯	Taiwan	101,000
Ching Yang	楊勁	Taiwan	100,000
Yu Chun Chen	陳昱均	Taiwan	96,000
Chien Hung Guo	郭建宏	Taiwan	93,000
Yen His Lin	林彥希	Taiwan	92,000
Hduan Yu Lin	林炫宇	Taiwan	92,000
Dou Houng Chien	簡道桓	Taiwan	84,000
Pin Hao Huang	黃品豪	Taiwan	83,000
Tu Yu Sz	司徒育	Taiwan	82,000
Chien Liang Chi	紀建良	Taiwan	80,000
Fu An Huang	黃福安	Taiwan	114,000
Bing Yi Chen	陳秉毅	Taiwan	78,000
Wen Yi Tseng	曾文沂	Taiwan	78,000
Chih Chung Chen	陳志忠	Taiwan	76,000
Kai Yu Liu	劉鎧諭	Taiwan	64,000
Yim Chiu Ting	丁豔超	Hong Kong	62,000
Jui Wei Hsu	許瑞位	Taiwan	62,000
Chien Hsun Wang	王建勛	Taiwan	62,000
Chih Yao Hsu	許智堯	Taiwan	52,000
Ching Wei Lo	羅經緯	Taiwan	47,000
Hsien Tse Chen	陳賢澤	Taiwan	39,000
Jian Hong Chen	陳建宏	Taiwan	29,000