Younghoon KimYounghoon Kim limped utg, followed by a 14,000 raise from Jongwon Lee on the cutoff. Juhyun Lee on the big blind called, and Kim raised back all-in for 34,000. Both Jongwon and Juhyun completed, revealing flop 9♦ 2♣ 2♠ .
Jongwon bet 60,000 and Juhyun check folded, leaving the two to showdown.
Kim K♦ K♥
Jongwon A♠ A♣
The worst cooler, Kim headed out just as turn 7♥ and river 5♦ failed to save him from his demise.
| Player | Chips |
|---|---|
JL Jongwon Lee ![South Korea [KOR]](/assets/images/flags/4x3/kr.svg "South Korea [KOR]"){kind=small} South Korea | 468,000(78 BB) |
JL Juhyun Lee South Korea | 117,000(20 BB) |
YK Younghoon Kim South Korea | busted |
A back and forth between Sungbae Jang and Younghoon Kim landed both stacks in the middle - Jang at risk for his 71,000 stack.
Whilst dominated, Jang was in luck to find a straight on board 6♣ 8♥ 9♠ T♣ 4♥ , keeping him in the Main Event running.
| Player | Hand | Chips |
|---|---|---|
SJ Sungbae Jang South Korea | 7♠7♣ MP | 152,000(38 BB) |
YK Younghoon Kim South Korea | Q♦Q♠ CO | 79,000(20 BB) |
Younghoon KimIn an attempt to secure the 41,000 pot across board 8♥ Q♦ 6♦ 9♥ , Younghoon Kim led out a bet of 13,000 on the cutoff. Cezar Quiambao shot out a raise right behind to 30,000 yet gave it up after Kim called and led 45,000 on river T♦ .
| Player | Chips |
|---|---|
YK Younghoon Kim South Korea | 161,000(54 BB) |
CQ Cezar Quiambao ![Philippines [PHL]](/assets/images/flags/4x3/ph.svg "Philippines [PHL]"){kind=small} Philippines | 160,000(53 BB) |
