
Day 2
Hand #9: Junho Kwak Takes It Down

Chan Woo Min fired a 40,000 three bet against an open and saw Junho Kwak cold call on the big blind.
Action on flop K♦ 6♦ 2♠ checked round to turn 7♦ , where Kwak led 12,000. Min called behind but gave it up shortly after Kwak went for a final 30,000 on river J♠ .
Player | Chips |
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CW Chan Woo Min | 678,000(85 BB) |
JK Junho Kwak | 270,000(34 BB) |
Junho Kwak Wins with the Ladies

Junho Kwak happily got his 77,000 in the middle and faced utg raiser Renato Villanueva at showdown.
A roller coaster board of K♦ 8♦ 6♦ J♣ Q♣ landed on the felt, ending with Kwak's ladies bagging the win with a set.
Player | Hand | Chips |
---|---|---|
JK Junho Kwak | Q♦Q♠ D | 164,000(41 BB) |
RV Renato Villanueva Jr | 8♠8♣ UTG | 251,000(63 BB) |
Manwoo Park Spared from Elimination

Junho Kwak sent out a 15,000 three bet against an early open and saw Manwoo Park shove for 64,000 behind. Initial raiser opted out while Kwak put in the call for a showdown.
Park dominated, avoided a potential bust as a queen-high board 6♣ Q♣ 3♣ 2♦ 8♠ arrived on the felt, landing him top pair to steal the win.
Player | Hand | Chips |
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MP Manwoo Park | A♦Q♦ D | 142,500(48 BB) |
JK Junho Kwak | A♣K♥ MP | 110,000(37 BB) |