Day 1 - Flight B / C
Kotaro's Flushes Out Cyrille

Kotaro Tanaka (UTG) raises 5,000 and Cyrille Teddy Rousset (BB) calls. They see the flop come in with T♦ K♦ 8♦ . Cyrille checks and Kotaro bets 5,000 making Cyrille call. We see the turn bring in 4♣ . Cyrille checks and Kotaro bets 8,000. Cyrille responds with an all-in raise. Kotaro snap calls Cyrille all-in. The players open their cards.
Kotaro reveals A♦ Q♦ giving him a flush while Cyrille has K♠ 4♠ giving him two-pair. The river comes in with 3♥ and Kotaro takes the victory.
Player | Chips |
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210,000(84 BB) | |
CR Cyrille Rousset | busted |
Chip Count
Player | Chips |
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HI Homma Itsuki | 237,500(198 BB) |
EZ Emad Zarghami | 173,000(144 BB) |
AR Aladin Reskallah | 171,500(143 BB) |
QQ Quan Qiu | 138,000(115 BB) |
DK Dongkyu Kim | 126,000(105 BB) |
WU Wipat Udomkanjananan | 125,000(104 BB) |
OS Oliver Schulze | 124,500(104 BB) |
TL Thomas Leslie Birch | 122,500(102 BB) |
ZX Zinan Xu | 120,500(100 BB) |
116,000(97 BB) | |
MA Masaki Ando | 114,000(95 BB) |
FS Francisco Sanchez | 107,000(89 BB) |
XZ Xiaosheng Zheng | 106,000(88 BB) |
CR Cyrille Rousset | 100,500(84 BB) |
Cyrille Teddy Wins with Ace Pair and a 9 Kicker

Oliver Jaime Biles (UTG+1) raises to 2,500 Cyrille Teddy Rousset (D) calls, and so does Yungoh Lim (SB). The flop was reveal to hold 6♥ A♥ and J♠ . Yungoh Lim checks, while Oliver bets 3,100 and Cyrille calls. Yungoh decides to fold.
We see the turn and it is 3♥ . Both Oliver and Cyrille check giving way to the river, Q♥ . Both Oliver and Cyrille check and as they both opened their cards it was reveal that both the players formed an Ace-pair with the board. Oliver had A♠ 8♠ while Cyrille had A♣ 9♣ . Since Cyrille’s 9♣ kicker is bigger cyrille takes the win.
Player | Chips |
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126,000(105 BB) | |
CR Cyrille Rousset | 91,000(76 BB) |
OB Oliver Biles | 27,700(23 BB) |
Ceesvin Abraham Abdulla Scores a Bluff Victory

Ceesvin Abraham Abdulla (CO) and Cyrille Teddy Rousset (BB) faced off in an intense hand. Ceesvin raised to 2,500 pre-flop, and Cyrille called. On the flop J♦ 4♣ 3♣ , Cyrille checked, prompting a 1,500 bet from Ceesvin, which Cyrille called. The turn Q♠ saw another check from Cyrille, followed by a 5,500 bet from Ceesvin, and once again, Cyrille called. The river A♦ brought a final check from Cyrille, and Ceesvin went all in, ultimately revealing K♣ 9♣ after Cyrille folded. Ceesvin claimed the pot.
Player | Chips |
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CR Cyrille Rousset | 98,000(98 BB) |
AC Abraham Ceesvin | 40,500(41 BB) |
Updated Chip Counts as Level 8 Begins
Players are returning to their seats after a short break, and the action resumes with the stakes climbing. Here are the chip counts:
Player | Chips |
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DK Dongkyu Kim | 227,000(227 BB) |
KK Kimsour Kong | 130,000(130 BB) |
127,000(127 BB) | |
CR Cyrille Rousset | 120,000(120 BB) |
HI Homma Itsuki | 112,000(112 BB) |
AB Aleksandr Blokhin | 97,000(97 BB) |
WU Wipat Udomkanjananan | 85,000(85 BB) |
84,000(84 BB) | |
AR Aladin Reskallah | 83,000(83 BB) |
DN Duc Nhat Nguyen | 81,000(81 BB) |
FV Felix Von Rahden | 77,000(77 BB) |
HZ He Zhou | 70,000(70 BB) |
WS William Salim | 68,000(68 BB) |
AR Azizjon Rakhimov | 66,000(66 BB) |
OS Oliver Schulze | 60,000(60 BB) |
Let the exciting play continue as players aim to climb the leaderboard!
Overpot Bet By Cyrille Rousset Claims It

Calling Dongkyu Kim's 600 raise preflop and check-calling 1100 on the flop 4♠ 7♥ 3♥ , Cyrille Rousset leads out 3500 on the turn J♠ then calls Kim's 7000 raise. On the river 5♥ , Rousset bangs out 27,000 and this time wins the pot without a fight.
Player | Chips |
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CR Cyrille Rousset | 139,000(174 BB) |
DK Dongkyu Kim | 135,000(169 BB) |