Day 2
Takuya Shimabukuro Hits The Rail

Takuya Shimabukuro shoves 138,000 from CO and gets called by Oliver Schulze in the SB. Shimabukuro has A♠ 6♠ and is behind Schulze's A♣ 9♣ . With the board running 2♣ J♦ 3♣ 4♦ Q♥ , it's the end of the road for Shimabukuro.
Player | Chips |
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OS Oliver Schulze | 493,000(31 BB) |
TS Takuya Shimabukuro | busted |
Takuya Shimabukuro Doubles Up Against Mike Takayama

Mike Takayama opens 28,000 from HJ, gets called by Takuya Shimabukoro in BB and we see the flop 2♦ 9♣ 2♣ . C-bet from Takayama for 20,000 and Shimabukoro calls. Takayama goes all-in on the 7♥ with Shimabukoro putting the rest of his stack in the middle and showing A♦ 2♥ . Takayama flips over A♠ 9♠ , the river 3♣ doesn't change anything and Shimabukuro bags 380,000.
Player | Chips |
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TS Takuya Shimabukuro | 380,000(32 BB) |
MT Mike Takayama | 352,000(29 BB) |
Current Top Stacks
Player | Chips |
---|---|
MF Michael Falcon | 852,000(85 BB) |
AB Adrien Berger | 665,000(67 BB) |
RT Ronnie Tate | 650,000(65 BB) |
HY Hironori Yamada | 578,000(58 BB) |
MT Mike Takayama | 518,000(52 BB) |
FS Francisco Sanchez | 437,000(44 BB) |
IY Ihor Yerofieiev | 427,000(43 BB) |
FV Felix Von Rahden | 393,000(39 BB) |
QQ Quan Qiu | 341,000(34 BB) |
TS Takuya Shimabukuro | 317,000(32 BB) |
Day 1 - Flight B / C
End of Flight B - 25 Survivors

Player | Chips |
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457,000(114 BB) | |
FS Francisco Sanchez | 404,000(101 BB) |
QQ Quan Qiu | 356,000(89 BB) |
KH Kuo Haile Rafik | 275,000(69 BB) |
ZX Zinan Xu | 264,000(66 BB) |
AR Aladin Reskallah | 256,000(64 BB) |
RT Ronnie Tate | 239,000(60 BB) |
TS Takuya Shimabukuro | 233,000(58 BB) |
DK Dongkyu Kim | 167,000(42 BB) |
AB Aleksandr Blokhin | 158,000(40 BB) |
TL Thomas Leslie Birch | 144,000(36 BB) |
HY Hironori Yamada | 135,000(34 BB) |
HZ He Zhou | 127,000(32 BB) |
125,000(31 BB) | |
WU Wipat Udomkanjananan | 114,000(29 BB) |
MR Martin Rundulf Gonzales | 109,000(27 BB) |
OS Oliver Schulze | 104,000(26 BB) |
FV Fokin Valeriy | 102,000(26 BB) |
101,000(25 BB) | |
IB Ilia Barkov | 96,000(24 BB) |
IY Ihor Yerofieiev | 94,000(24 BB) |
OB Oliver Biles | 87,000(22 BB) |
78,000(20 BB) | |
DA David Anstice | 60,000(15 BB) |
SH Shaun Harmer | 37,000(9 BB) |
Takuya knocks out Yongoh

Takuya Shimabukuro (UTG+1) raises preflop 8,000 and Yongoh Lim three-bets 24,000. Takuya calls and we see the flop A♥ 3♠ 6♥ . Yongoh goes all-in and Takuya calls. Both players show their cards. Takuya had A♦ 4♦ while Yongoh had K♥ T♥ .
The turn and river were T♦ 8♠ respectively. Takuya wins with Ace-pair knocking out Yongoh.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
TS Takuya Shimabukuro | 242,000(61 BB) |
busted |
Swift Victory for Takuya’s three-bet

Yongoh Lim (UTG+1) raises preflop 6,000 and Valeriy Fokin (HJ) calls while Takuya Shimabukuro (D) three-bets 22,000. This forces both Yongoh Lim and Valeriy to fold handing the pot to Takuya.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
TS Takuya Shimabukuro | 178,500(60 BB) |
122,000(41 BB) | |
FV Fokin Valeriy | 80,500(27 BB) |