Day 2
Ashley Patterson Survives The Flip

Seokchul Hwang opens 50,000 from the button then is pushed out by Ashley Patterson who shoves 505,000 that's called by Keiju Utsu. At the runout, Patterson wins the flip to double up
Player | Hand | Chips |
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KU Keiju Utsu | A♠J♣ BB | 310,000(16 BB) |
SH Seokchul Hwang | 730,000(37 BB) | |
AP Ashley Patterson | 9♠9♦ | 1,080,000(54 BB) |
John Matsuda Turns It For A Huge Takedown

Utg+1 Hyunyeong Kang raises 40,000, cutoff John Matsuda calls , buttong Seokchul Hwang three-bets 100,000, Kang and Matsuda call. Flop comes 6♥ A♣ 3♣ , action is checked to Hwang who c-bets 200,000, Kang calls, Matsuda raises 650,000, Hwang folds giving up 15 bb, Kang goes all in for 660,000, Matsuda calls.
Player | Hand | Chips |
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JM John Matsuda | K♣9♣ CO | 2,700,000(135 BB) |
HK Hyunyeong Kang | A♦Q♠ UTG+1 | busted |
SH Seokchul Hwang | D | 475,000(24 BB) |
The turn 2♣ is one of Matsuda's out for the flush and Kang is drawing dead.
Random Chip Counts
Player | Chips |
---|---|
AF Aldous Formanes | 1,800,000(113 BB) |
HD Huu Dung Nguyen | 1,650,000(103 BB) |
JT John Tech (2) | 1,500,000(94 BB) |
DB Daniel Benor | 1,470,000(92 BB) |
SO Shobu Oda | 1,240,000(78 BB) |
TH Tran Huy Hoang | 1,050,000(66 BB) |
FZ Feng Zhao | 1,000,000(63 BB) |
IH Im Heesoo | 965,000(60 BB) |
JM John Matsuda | 955,000(60 BB) |
MT Mike Takayama | 950,000(59 BB) |
JC Jeremy Catalig | 825,000(52 BB) |
MU Motokatsu Uhara | 800,000(50 BB) |
SH Seokchul Hwang | 798,000(50 BB) |
HK Hyunyeong Kang | 754,000(47 BB) |
BK Beng Ker | 740,000(46 BB) |
740,000(46 BB) | |
VC Victor Chong | 715,000(45 BB) |
ES Emmanuel Segismundo | 640,000(40 BB) |
PC Park Chongmin | 638,000(40 BB) |
TM Takuya Morita | 630,000(39 BB) |
KU Keiju Utsu | 610,000(38 BB) |
ED Edwin Dela Cruz | 590,000(37 BB) |
GS George Salud | 575,000(36 BB) |
JJ Jongbea Jang | 530,000(33 BB) |
EA Edgar Asehan | 520,000(33 BB) |
RG Raymundo Gomez | 510,000(32 BB) |
KK Kim Kiyoung | 490,000(31 BB) |
JM Joris Michl | 460,000(29 BB) |
MN Maiki Nishi | 426,000(27 BB) |
MR Maxwell Rosete | 409,000(26 BB) |
400,000(25 BB) | |
MS Michael Soyza | 56,000(4 BB) |
Tug Of War For The Pot
Seokchul Hwang takes control with a 32,000 preflop raise, big blind Hyungyeong Kang calls. Hwang c-bets 25,000 on the flop J♦ 4♣ T♥ , Kang check-calls then switches up on the turn 4♦ with a lead out bet of 110,000. Hwang makes the call and the turn lands 8♦ . Kang goes back to checking, Hwang shoves 244,000, Kang folds.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
SH Seokchul Hwang | 582,000(36 BB) |
HK Hyunyeong Kang | 349,000(22 BB) |
Chip Count Update
Player | Chips |
---|---|
MT Mike Takayama | 1,114,000(111 BB) |
SK Sanjeev Kapoor | 795,000(80 BB) |
SB Scott Black | 775,000(78 BB) |
CM Christopher Mateo | 595,000(60 BB) |
SH Seokchul Hwang | 575,000(58 BB) |
HK Hyunyeong Kang | 510,000(51 BB) |
490,000(49 BB) | |
MN Maiki Nishi | 490,000(49 BB) |
MS Michael Soyza | 480,000(48 BB) |
RG Raymundo Gomez | 460,000(46 BB) |
TT Tetsuro Tomita | 450,000(45 BB) |
JH Jacky Ho | 450,000(45 BB) |
VC Victor Chong | 440,000(44 BB) |
QH Quang Huy Nguyen | 431,000(43 BB) |
WT William Teoh | 425,000(43 BB) |
TH Tran Huy Hoang | 415,000(42 BB) |
TM Takuya Morita | 390,000(39 BB) |
IS Ionut Stochita | 390,000(39 BB) |
JJ Jongbea Jang | 371,000(37 BB) |
MB Mikhail Bakharev | 361,000(36 BB) |
MD Michael De Leon | 352,000(35 BB) |
LN Le Ngoc Khanh | 350,000(35 BB) |
NZ Neo Zhi Han | 321,000(32 BB) |
JT John Tech (2) | 320,000(32 BB) |
KU Keiju Utsu | 320,000(32 BB) |
CC Chase Cokaliong | 315,000(32 BB) |
IB Ira Blumenthal | 315,000(32 BB) |
MH Matthew Holley | 310,000(31 BB) |
YL Yen Lun Chen | 279,000(28 BB) |
DB Daniel Benor | 264,000(26 BB) |
AC Alexis Cruz (3) | 257,000(26 BB) |
MM Mac Mantos | 240,000(24 BB) |
DL Daryl Loh | 238,000(24 BB) |
WO William Okeby | 238,000(24 BB) |
FC Florencio Campomanes | 232,000(23 BB) |
AN Andrew Nguyen | 230,000(23 BB) |
MS Masayuki Segawa | 215,000(22 BB) |
Seokchul Hwang Makes John Tech Tank

From utg, Seokchul Hwang min-raises then calls button John Tech's 41,000 three-bet. The flop 3♥ 6♣ J♠ is checked, Hwang leads out 50,000 on the turn 5♣ . Tech uses one time-bank then calls. On the river 2♠ , Hwang fires 80,000, again Tech tanks for one time-bank then folds.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
SH Seokchul Hwang | 470,000(78 BB) |
JT John Tech (2) | 136,000(23 BB) |
Seokchul Hwang Claims A Short Stack

Enriquez open shoves his last 7 bb, Seokchul Hwang three-bets 70,000, no other interested players for a heads up showdown.
Player | Hand | Chips |
---|---|---|
AH Antonio Henriquez | K♥Q♠ | busted |
SH Seokchul Hwang | A♥T♠ | 230,000(46 BB) |
Day 1B
Random Chip Counts
Player | Chips |
---|---|
LE Lester Edoc | 375,000(125 BB) |
AB Alfonso Baja | 328,000(109 BB) |
LP Liao Po Hsun | 325,000(108 BB) |
ED Emamanuel Derecho | 305,000(102 BB) |
BK Beng Ker | 300,000(100 BB) |
JT John Tech (2) | 265,000(88 BB) |
MM Mac Mantos | 249,000(83 BB) |
NT Natalie Teh | 240,000(80 BB) |
PM Pratik Modi | 225,000(75 BB) |
TK Timothy Kuok | 215,000(72 BB) |
RE Redentor Edoc | 211,000(70 BB) |
AW Alex Ward | 190,000(63 BB) |
SK Sanjeev Kapoor | 190,000(63 BB) |
TF Tobias Fabech | 182,000(61 BB) |
CS Christopher Soyza | 172,000(57 BB) |
LS Lee Sunghak | 169,000(56 BB) |
JW Julian Warhurst | 161,000(54 BB) |
RM Rebel Magdagasang | 160,000(53 BB) |
VT Van Tung Nguyen | 157,000(52 BB) |
LH Lars Hougaard | 156,000(52 BB) |
VM Vamerdino Magsakay | 155,000(52 BB) |
HD Huu Dung Nguyen | 151,000(50 BB) |
KJ Kim Jitae | 150,000(50 BB) |
KL Kolja Lucking | 150,000(50 BB) |
JP Juliever Pelayo | 145,000(48 BB) |
TN Thanh Nguyen | 137,000(46 BB) |
SH Seokchul Hwang | 135,000(45 BB) |
WT William Teoh | 135,000(45 BB) |
HT Henrik Tollefsen | 135,000(45 BB) |
FZ Feng Zhao | 130,000(43 BB) |
BB Bobby Byran | 128,000(43 BB) |
RH Ronald Haverkamp | 120,000(40 BB) |
TK Tony Khoang | 120,000(40 BB) |
NK Nikhil Kedia | 115,000(38 BB) |
JM Joris Michl | 110,000(37 BB) |
KK Kim Kiyoung | 47,000(16 BB) |
Seokchul Hwang Four-Bet Jam
Utg+2 Seokchul Hwang opens 5500, two players call, button Emmanuel Derecho three-bets 23,500, Hwang answers with a shove of around 130,000, snap-fold from Derecho.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
ED Emamanuel Derecho | 295,000(118 BB) |
SH Seokchul Hwang | 160,000(64 BB) |
Seokchul Hwang Four-Bet Jam
Utg+2 Seokchul Hwang opens 5500, two players call, button Emmanuel Derecho three-bets 23,500, Hwang answers with a shove of around 130,000, snap-fold from Derecho.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
ED Emamanuel Derecho | 295,000(118 BB) |
SH Seokchul Hwang | 160,000(64 BB) |
Big River Bet From Hyeonho Shin
With a pot of 13,500 brewed by the turn 6♥ A♠ 9♥ J♠ , Seokchul Hwang bets 10,500, Hyeonho Shin calls, Tao Wei Chang folds. On the river K♠ , Hwang slides out 12,000, Shin tank-raises 40,000, Hwang tank-folds.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
HS Hyeonho Shin | 95,000(95 BB) |
SH Seokchul Hwang | 72,000(72 BB) |
TW Tao Wei Chang | 23,000(23 BB) |