Blind level
Level 15: 2,000 / 4,000 ante: 4,000
Entries
41/198
Total Chips
5,940,000
Average
144,878

Day 1 - Flight B / C

Karlo De SottoKarlo De Sotto
11/17/2024, 1:46:30 PM

Emad Zarghami wins with agressive bets

Level 12: 1,000 / 2,000 ante: 2,000
Emad Zarghami

Emad Zarghami (UTG) raises 5,000and Itsuki Homma (BB) calls.

The flop is opened to show 2 Q J .

Itsuki Homma checks while Emad bets 4,000. Itsuki calls. The turn is revealed T .

Itsuki checks and Emad bets 8,500 and Itusuki calls again. The river reveals 6 and Itsuki checks. Emad bets big after the river putting in 23,500 into the pot and Itsuki is forced to fold, allowing Emad to take the win.

PlayerChips
197,000(99 BB)
EZ
Emad ZarghamiAustralia [AUS]Australia
72,000(36 BB)
Karlo De SottoKarlo De Sotto
11/17/2024, 1:01:37 PM

Chip Count

Level 10: 600 / 1,200 ante: 1,200
PlayerChips
237,500(198 BB)
EZ
Emad ZarghamiAustralia [AUS]Australia
173,000(144 BB)
171,500(143 BB)
QQ
138,000(115 BB)
DK
Dongkyu KimKorea (Republic of) [KOR]Korea (Republic of)
126,000(105 BB)
125,000(104 BB)
124,500(104 BB)
TL
Thomas Leslie BirchUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland [GBR]United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
122,500(102 BB)
ZX
120,500(100 BB)
116,000(97 BB)
114,000(95 BB)
107,000(89 BB)
106,000(88 BB)
CR
Cyrille RoussetNew Caledonia [NCL]New Caledonia
100,500(84 BB)
Karlo De SottoKarlo De Sotto
11/17/2024, 10:49:04 AM

Emad’s all-in gives him a victory

Level 8: 500 / 1,000 ante: 1,000
Emad Zarghami

He Zhou (UTG+1) raised to 2,000 Itsuki Homma (CO), Song Hau Pam (D) and Emad Zarghami (SB) all called. Felix Von Rahden (BB) three-bets to 13,500, He Zhou folds, Itsuki, Song Hau, Emad, all call Felix’s bet and we see the flop 3 T A .


Emad checks after the flop, while Felix bets 11,000 and Itsuki folds, Song Hau Pam folds as well while Emad calls the bet. We see the Turn K and Emad checks while Felix bets 21,000 Emad responds by going all-in. After thinking for a long time Felix folds giving the victory to Emad.

PlayerChips
207,000(207 BB)
EZ
Emad ZarghamiAustralia [AUS]Australia
170,000(170 BB)
HZ
He ZhouChina [CHN]China
71,000(71 BB)
35,000(35 BB)
26,100(26 BB)
Karlo De SottoKarlo De Sotto
11/17/2024, 10:08:01 AM

Updated Chip Counts as Level 8 Begins

Level 7: 500 / 1,000 ante: 1,000

Players are returning to their seats after a short break, and the action resumes with the stakes climbing. Here are the chip counts:

PlayerChips
DK
Dongkyu KimKorea (Republic of) [KOR]Korea (Republic of)
227,000(227 BB)
KK
Kimsour KongCambodia [KHM]Cambodia
130,000(130 BB)
127,000(127 BB)
CR
Cyrille RoussetNew Caledonia [NCL]New Caledonia
120,000(120 BB)
112,000(112 BB)
AB
Aleksandr BlokhinRussian Federation [RUS]Russian Federation
97,000(97 BB)
85,000(85 BB)
84,000(84 BB)
83,000(83 BB)
DN
81,000(81 BB)
77,000(77 BB)
HZ
He ZhouChina [CHN]China
70,000(70 BB)
WS
William SalimIndonesia [IDN]Indonesia
68,000(68 BB)
AR
66,000(66 BB)
60,000(60 BB)

Let the exciting play continue as players aim to climb the leaderboard!

Karlo De SottoKarlo De Sotto
11/17/2024, 8:45:17 AM

Itsuki Homma Scores Big with Trip Sevens

Level 6: 400 / 800 ante: 800
Itsuki Homma

Hironori Yamada (UTG) raises to 1,600, Aleksei Ignatev (HJ) and Itsuki Homma (D) call, while Woo Seok Kim (SB) three-bets to 6,300. Aleksei and Itsuki call to see the flop Q 7 7 , where Woo Seok bets 5,000. Both players call again.


The turn 2 prompts Woo Seok to shove all-in. Aleksei folds, but Itsuki calls, revealing K 7 , crushing Woo Seok’s 9 9 . The river 3 confirms Itsuki’s win with trip sevens, eliminating Woo Seok.

PlayerChips
109,000(136 BB)
75,300(94 BB)
73,000(91 BB)
WK
Wooseok KimKorea (Republic of) [KOR]Korea (Republic of)
busted
Karlo De SottoKarlo De Sotto
11/17/2024, 7:35:27 AM

Chip Count

Level 5: 300 / 600 ante: 600
Hironori Yamada
PlayerChips
72,000(120 BB)
68,000(113 BB)
62,000(103 BB)
BS
Bongjoo SeoKorea (Republic of) [KOR]Korea (Republic of)
56,000(93 BB)
55,000(92 BB)
YK
Younghun KimKorea (Republic of) [KOR]Korea (Republic of)
53,000(88 BB)
53,000(88 BB)
KP
Konstantin PogodinUnited States of America [USA]United States of America
49,000(82 BB)
AR
45,000(75 BB)
LS
Leo SomaFrance [FRA]France
45,000(75 BB)
43,500(73 BB)
Karlo De SottoKarlo De Sotto
11/17/2024, 6:50:55 AM

Itsuki Homma Knocks Out Michael Falcon

Level 4: 200 / 500 ante: 500
Itsuki Homma

On a raise pot preflop by Quan Qiu, Michael Kim Falcon shoves 5000 on the flop 8 5 6 . Itsuki Homma calls while Qiu folds.



Michael Falcon A 7


Itsuki Homma 4 7



Homma's made straight holds on the turn A helps Falcon but falls on the river 6 .

PlayerChips
38,700(77 BB)
busted
Karlo De SottoKarlo De Sotto
11/17/2024, 6:45:29 AM

Itsuki Homma Back For Another Try

Level 4: 200 / 500 ante: 500

Having busted earlier, Itsuki Homma is back in and raises 1500, Xingjun Liu re-raises 3000, Homma makes it 8500, Liu lets it go.

PlayerChips
31,200(62 BB)
14,800(30 BB)
TriciaTricia
11/17/2024, 5:48:54 AM

Bongjoo Seo Eliminates Itsuki Homma

Level 2: 100 / 300 ante: 300
Bongjoo Seo

Action folds to the small blind Itsuki Homma opens 1000, big blind Bongjoo Seo defends with a re-raise of 5000, Homma four-bet shoves 11,600, Seo snap calls.

PlayerHandChips
J5
SB
busted
BS
Bongjoo SeoKorea (Republic of) [KOR]Korea (Republic of)
QQ
BB
63,000(210 BB)
Board:J7QQ2