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Asia Pacific Poker Tour

Xiaosheng Zheng

China

Place

2nd

Prize

$22,332

Blind level

Level 30: 60,000 / 120,000 ante: 120,000

Entries

1/341

Total Chips

10,230,000

Average

10,230,000

Final Day

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11/20/2024, 3:02:04 PM

Cooler Bounces Out Xiaosheng Zheng in 2nd Place - US$ 22,332

Level 30: 60,000 / 120,000 ante: 120,000

Xiaosheng Zheng - 2nd Place - US$ 22,332

Hand #123: Xiaosheng Zheng opens 260,000, big blind Anton Poliakov three-bets 720,000, Zheng four-bets 1,200,000, Poliakov shoves, and Zheng calls for his tournament life.

Player	Hand	Chips
AP Anton PoliakovRussia	A♥A♣ BB	10,230,000(85 BB)
XZ Xiaosheng ZhengChina	K♥K♠ D	busted

Board:4♦4♠4♥J♥5♦

With no bad beat on the board, Zheng goes bust in 2nd place for an ICM payout of US$ 19,482 plus US$ 2,850 in bounties for a total score of US$ 22,332.

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11/20/2024, 2:42:27 PM

Tit For Tat

Level 29: 50,000 / 100,000 ante: 100,000

Final race to the title is on!

Hand #113: Xiaosheng Zheng raises 225,000, gets re-raised to 600,000, Zheng opts to fold.

Hand #114: Tit for tat, Anton Poliakov raised 250,000 then folded to Xiaosheng Zheng's shove.

Player	Chips
XZ Xiaosheng ZhengChina	5,680,000(57 BB)
AP Anton PoliakovRussia	4,500,000(45 BB)

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11/20/2024, 2:22:15 PM

Sha Chengchun Eliminated In 3rd Place - US$ 18,400

Level 29: 50,000 / 100,000 ante: 100,000

Sha Chengchun - 3rd Place - US$ 18,400

Hand #112: Anton Poliakov raises 200,000, small blind Sha Chengchun goes all in for his remaining 475,000, big blind Xiaosheng Zheng calls.

The board is checked to the river 9♦ 2♥ 5♥ Q♦ Q♠ . Zheng bets 200,000 for a side pot but Poliakov begs off.

Player	Hand	Chips
XZ Xiaosheng ZhengChina	Q♣T♣ BB	5,680,000(57 BB)
AP Anton PoliakovRussia	D	4,500,000(45 BB)
SC Sha ChengchunChina	K♥9♥	busted

Zheng ships with trips as Sha heads out in 3rd place. Sha earns US$ 10,450 for his deep run plus bounties US$ 7,200 and US$ 750 for a total payout of US$ 18,400.

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11/20/2024, 2:10:05 PM

Xiaosheng Zheng On The Grind

Level 29: 50,000 / 100,000 ante: 100,000

Xiaosheng Zheng

Hand #105: Button raise by Xiaosheng Zheng sees no callers.

Hand #106: Button Anton Poliakov opens and is matched by the big blind Xiaosheng Zheng. Both check to the turn J♣ A♥ K♦ 3♦ . Zheng leads out 200,000 and wins the pot easy.

Hand #107: Another pot for Xiaosheng Zheng with a 350,000 raise uncalled.

Player	Chips
XZ Xiaosheng ZhengChina	4,400,000(44 BB)

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11/20/2024, 2:06:53 PM

Xiaosheng Zheng vs Anton Poliakov

Level 29: 50,000 / 100,000 ante: 100,000

Xiaosheng Zheng

Hand #102: Xiaosheng Zheng raises then barrels down the board K♣ 3♦ 5♥ J♣ for 150,000 and 300,000. Caller Anton Poliakov folds to the turn bet.

Hand #103: Xiaosheng Zheng walks.

Hand #104: Anton Poliakov defends the big blind from Xiaosheng Zheng's raise then both keep it friendly on a board 7♠ 9♥ K♠ 8♠ . On the rive 9♦ , no more checking for Poliakov with a 375,000 bet laid out, Zheng tank folds.

Player	Chips
AP Anton PoliakovRussia	4,900,000(49 BB)
XZ Xiaosheng ZhengChina	3,900,000(39 BB)

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11/20/2024, 1:55:38 PM

Xiaosheng Zheng Barrels The Last Two Streets

Level 29: 50,000 / 100,000 ante: 100,000

Xiaosheng Zheng

Hand #99: Xiaosheng Zheng min-raises from the button and big blind Sha Chengchun defends. No bets land on the flop 8♣ 8♥ A♦ , Zheng bets 150,000 on the turn J♦ and Sha check-calls to buy the river 9♠ . Sha checks again, Zheng lays out 550,000, after a time bank, Sha frustratingly folds.

Player	Chips
AP Anton PoliakovRussia	4,100,000(41 BB)
XZ Xiaosheng ZhengChina	3,900,000(39 BB)
SC Sha ChengchunChina	1,970,000(20 BB)

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11/20/2024, 1:47:41 PM

Anton Poliakov Picks Up Two Good Pots

Level 29: 50,000 / 100,000 ante: 100,000

Anton Poliakov

Hand #96-97: From the button, Anton Poliakov raises 200,000 and goes to the flop T♣ A♣ 5♥ with big blind caller Xiaosheng Zheng. Poliakov c-bets 200,000 and wins the pot.

Following that hand, Poliakov min-raises again and button Sha Chengchun calls. Both check to the turn A♦ 6♥ 4♥ 3♠ . Poliakov value-bets 175,000 and claims another pot.

Player	Chips
XZ Xiaosheng ZhengChina	3,490,000(35 BB)
AP Anton PoliakovRussia	3,320,000(33 BB)
SC Sha ChengchunChina	2,720,000(27 BB)

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11/20/2024, 1:46:24 PM

Chip Counts

Level 29: 50,000 / 100,000 ante: 100,000

Player	Chips
XZ Xiaosheng ZhengChina	3,750,000(38 BB)
SC Sha ChengchunChina	2,920,000(29 BB)
AP Anton PoliakovRussia	2,520,000(25 BB)
CK Carsten KlugGermany	995,000(10 BB)

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11/20/2024, 1:35:12 PM

Anton Poliakov Saved By The River

Level 28: 40,000 / 80,000 ante: 80,000

Anton Poliakov

Hand #95: From utg , Xiaosheng Zheng raises 175,000, small blind Anton Poliakov jams for 1,200,000, Zheng calls and is ahead.

Player	Hand	Chips
AP Anton PoliakovRussia	K♦T♥ SB	2,520,000(32 BB)
XZ Xiaosheng ZhengChina	A♦T♠ UTG	3,750,000(47 BB)

With Poliakov connecting on the river, he picks up a lucky double up.

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11/20/2024, 1:12:11 PM

Xiaosheng Zheng Widens His Lead

Level 28: 40,000 / 80,000 ante: 80,000

Xiaosheng Zheng

Hand #82: Xiaosheng Zheng raises 160,000 from the button, Anton Poliakov defends his big blind. Zheng fires 150,000 on the flop 2♣ 6♣ 8♥ and Poliakov calls. Both check the 5♦ turn then Zheng goes back to betting for 460,000 on the river J♠ . Poliakov pays to see then mucks to J♦ T♣ pair on the river.

Player	Chips
XZ Xiaosheng ZhengChina	4,785,000(60 BB)
AP Anton PoliakovRussia	1,470,000(18 BB)

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11/20/2024, 1:08:22 PM

Xiaosheng Zheng Puts Pressure On The Remaining Players

Level 28: 40,000 / 80,000 ante: 80,000

Hand #76: Sha Chengchun picks up another pot with an uncalled raise.

Hand #77: Battle of the blinds reaches the turn board K♦ 9♦ 5♣ A♣ . Small blind Xiaosheng Zheng bets 125,000, Carsten Klug calls, river is 6♣ . Zheng checks, Klug bet 300,000, Zheng folds.

Hand #78: Xiaosheng Zheng loses another pot, this time to Anton Poliakov who defends the big blind. Zheng c-bets the flop Q♠ A♥ Q♥ , Poliakov check-raises 275,000, Zheng gives it up.

Hand #79: Xiaosheng Zheng opens and gets no callers.

Hand #80: Xiaosheng Zheng defends the big blind then folds to Anton Poliakov's 175,000 c-bet on the flop A♥ 4♠ T♠ .

Hand #81: No callers to Sha Chengchun's raise.

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11/20/2024, 12:43:32 PM

Xiaosheng Zheng Sends Kyle Bao Diep Tanking

Level 27: 30,000 / 60,000 ante: 60,000

Xiaosheng Zheng

Hand #68: Utg Carsten Klug limps then folds to Anton Poliakov's 190,000 raise.

Hand #69: From hijack, Kyle Bao Diep min-raises then calls button Xiaosheng Zheng's 320,000 three-bet. They go to the flop Q♣ 8♣ A♣ , Zheng c-bets 100,000 and is check-called. After both pass the turn 7♣ , Zheng fires 400,000 on the river 4♦ . Diep uses two time banks then surrenders his hand.

Player	Chips
XZ Xiaosheng ZhengChina	4,600,000(77 BB)
KB Kyle Bao DiepViet Nam	1,400,000(23 BB)

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11/20/2024, 12:35:16 PM

Kentaro Oe Bluffs Out In 6th Place - US$ 5,900

Level 27: 30,000 / 60,000 ante: 60,000

Kentaro Oe - 6th Place - US$ 5,900

Hand #67: From utg, Kentaro Oe opens 120,000 and is up against caller Xiaosheng Zheng from the big blind. The flop 4♣ T♣ T♦ is checked to bring the turn 3♣ . Oe slides out a 175,000 bet and gets check-called by Zheng. The river K♣ sees Zheng check again, Oe bets 200,000, Zheng shoves with a stack well covering Oe who tanks. Oe finally makes the call for his tournament life.

Player	Hand	Chips
XZ Xiaosheng ZhengChina	4♦4♠ BB	3,400,000(57 BB)
KO Kentaro OeJapan	A♣6♦ UTG	busted

Oe's ace is no good against the commanding full house to finish in 6th place. Oe earns US$ 4,800 for his deep run plus US$ 1,100 in bounties to walk away with a sweeter US$ 5,900 payout.

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11/20/2024, 12:28:16 PM

Flopped Flush For Kyle Bao Diep

Level 27: 30,000 / 60,000 ante: 60,000

Hand #65: From hijack, Xiaosheng Zheng bumps it up to 125,000 and big blind Kyle Bao Diep wants to take it post flop. All diamonds show up 3♦ K♦ 8♦ and Zheng c-bets 90,000. Diep check-calls then both check the turn 7♥ and river 4♥ . Diep flips open J♦ T♦ flush for the pot.

Player	Chips
KB Kyle Bao DiepViet Nam	2,330,000(39 BB)
XZ Xiaosheng ZhengChina	2,300,000(38 BB)

Hand #66: Carsten Klug opens 150,000 and goes to the flop with caller Sha Chengchun on the big blind. Both check to the river 3♣ 2♠ J♠ Q♣ A♣ . Sha bets 125,000 and wins the pot without a fight.

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11/20/2024, 12:12:41 PM

Xiaosheng Zheng Enters Nearly Every Pot

Level 26: 25,000 / 50,000 ante: 50,000

Xiaosheng Zheng

Hand #54: Xiaosheng Zheng raises and finds no callers.

Hand #55: Sha Chengchun limps from the small blind, and Xiaosheng Zheng checks it and both check to the turn 9♠ 2♦ K♣ 6♠ . Sha takes charge for 75,000, Zheng calls. When Sha bets 115,000 on the river 4♦ , Zheng decides to give it up.

Hand #56: No callers to Anton Poliakov's raise.

Hand #57: Button Xiaosheng Zheng raises 100,000, small blind Kentaro Oe makes it 250,000 to continue, Zheng is not interested and folds.

Hand #58: Xiaosheng Zheng raises 100,000 and gets some action from the big blind Anton Poliakov. Both check the flop to head to the turn 8♦ 5♣ 9♣ 3♠ . Following a check again from Zheng, Poliakov bets 150,000 and rakes it in uncontested.

Hand #59: Xiaosheng Zheg opens 110,000 and no callers this time.

Hand #60: Anton Poliakov min-raises, also no callers.

Player	Chips
XZ Xiaosheng ZhengChina	2,720,000(54 BB)
AP Anton PoliakovRussia	1,480,000(30 BB)
SC Sha ChengchunChina	950,000(19 BB)

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11/20/2024, 11:53:46 AM

Ilia Barkov Misses To Fall In 7th Place - US$ 13,040

Level 26: 25,000 / 50,000 ante: 50,000

Ilia Barkov - 7th Place - US$ 13,040

Hand #50: Xiaosheng Zheng raises 100,000 then calls Ilia Barkov's three-bet shove of 975,000.

Player	Hand	Chips
XZ Xiaosheng ZhengChina	5♥5♣ D	3,000,000(60 BB)
IB Ilia BarkovRussia	K♥J♣ BB	busted

Board:7♠9♥A♠T♥2♠

No hits on the board for Barkov to finish in 7th place. Barkov earns US$ 3,700 plus a larger US$ 9,340 in bounties for a total payout of US$ 13,040.

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11/20/2024, 11:34:36 AM

Chip Counts

Level 26: 25,000 / 50,000 ante: 50,000

Player	Chips
CK Carsten KlugGermany	2,070,000(41 BB)
KB Kyle Bao DiepViet Nam	1,970,000(39 BB)
XZ Xiaosheng ZhengChina	1,735,000(35 BB)
KO Kentaro OeJapan	1,550,000(31 BB)
IB Ilia BarkovRussia	1,145,000(23 BB)
SC Sha ChengchunChina	1,015,000(20 BB)
AP Anton PoliakovRussia	765,000(15 BB)

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11/20/2024, 11:23:11 AM

Xiaosheng Zheng Gets Some From Anton Poliakov

Level 25: 20,000 / 40,000 ante: 40,000

Xiaosheng Zheng

Hand #38: Not long after doubling up, Anton Poliakov loses some of it to Xiaosheng Zheng by defending preflop then check-calling 100,000 and 260,000 on the turn and river of 8♦ 4♥ 3♣ T♦ T♠ board. Zheng shows K♠ T♣ trips.

Player	Chips
XZ Xiaosheng ZhengChina	1,735,000(43 BB)
AP Anton PoliakovRussia	765,000(19 BB)

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11/20/2024, 10:21:21 AM

Xiaosheng Zheng Loses A Couple

Level 24: 15,000 / 30,000 ante: 30,000

Hand #12: Xiaosheng Zheng min-raises from utg and down the orbit Sha Chengchun defends his big blind. At the flop K♠ 8♠ 9♣ , Chengchun continues to defend by check-calling 45,000 from Zheng. After the turn J♠ is checked, Sha leads out 45,000 on the river T♣ and wins the pot unchallenged.

Hand #13: Ziad Zebib also gain from Xiaosheng Zheng with his 60,000 button raise called. On the flop T♣ T♦ 6♠ , Zebib c-bets 50,000 and claims the pot easy.

Player	Chips
SC Sha ChengchunChina	1,700,000(57 BB)
XZ Xiaosheng ZhengChina	1,335,000(45 BB)

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11/20/2024, 10:15:38 AM

Xiaosheng Zheng On Attack Mode

Level 24: 15,000 / 30,000 ante: 30,000

Xiaosheng Zheng

Hand #8: Xiaosheng Zheng takes some of Kentaro Oe's newly acquired chips with his continuation bets. Starting with a min-raise that Oe calls, Zheng c-bets 50,000 at the flop 4♦ 3♦ 5♠ and is called again. On the turn T♠ , Zheng sends out 150,000, Oe gives up the challenge after a time bank.

Hand #9: Anton Poliakov open shoves from the small blind and wins the big blind and ante.

Hand #10: Another shove by Da De Titus Tay is uncalled.

Hand #11: Kentaro Oe bets raises 60,000 and also finds no takers.

Player	Chips
XZ Xiaosheng ZhengChina	1,650,000(55 BB)
KO Kentaro OeJapan	545,000(18 BB)

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11/20/2024, 9:54:43 AM

Carsten Klug Wins First Pot Of The Final Table

Level 23: 10,000 / 25,000 ante: 25,000

Carsten Klug

Hand #1: Xiaosheng Zheng is back at the final table and kicks it off with a raise of 50,000. Cutoff Carsten Klug makes it 150,000, Zheng obliges and they see a flop K♥ J♦ 7♣ . Following a check, Klug c-bets 100,000 and takes down the first pot of the final table.

Player	Chips
CK Carsten KlugGermany	1,670,000(67 BB)
XZ Xiaosheng ZhengChina	1,535,000(61 BB)

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11/20/2024, 9:52:27 AM

Final 9 Players of the Mystery Bounty

Level 23: 10,000 / 25,000 ante: 25,000

Final 9 Players of the Mystery Bounty

Player	Chips	Table	Seat
KO Kentaro OeJapan	385,000(15 BB)	1	1
IB Ilia BarkovRussia	1,820,000(73 BB)	1	2
CK Carsten KlugGermany	1,460,000(58 BB)	1	3
AP Anton PoliakovRussia	1,045,000(42 BB)	1	4
DD Da De Titus Tay	375,000(15 BB)	1	5
KB Kyle Bao DiepViet Nam	1,565,000(63 BB)	1	6
ZZ Ziad ZebibUnited States of America	600,000(24 BB)	1	7
SC Sha ChengchunChina	1,295,000(52 BB)	1	8
XZ Xiaosheng ZhengChina	1,685,000(67 BB)	1	9

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11/20/2024, 9:30:44 AM

Xiaosheng Zheng Shockingly Avoids The Rail

Level 23: 10,000 / 25,000 ante: 25,000

Xiaosheng Zheng

Xiaosheng Zheng three-bets all in for his last 775,000 and initial raiser Anton Poliakov snap calls with rockets. However....

Player	Hand	Chips
XZ Xiaosheng ZhengChina	6♠6♥ BB	1,585,000(63 BB)
AP Anton PoliakovRussia	A♦A♥ CO	965,000(39 BB)

Board:4♦Q♠2♠5♣3♠

With a doozy low board, both land the straight with Zheng's much higher to survive aces and stay in the game.

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11/20/2024, 9:04:33 AM

Chip Counts At The New Level

Level 23: 10,000 / 25,000 ante: 25,000

Player	Chips
IB Ilia BarkovRussia	2,155,000(86 BB)
AP Anton PoliakovRussia	1,920,000(77 BB)
SC Sha ChengchunChina	1,377,000(55 BB)
KB Kyle Bao DiepViet Nam	870,000(35 BB)
XZ Xiaosheng ZhengChina	860,000(34 BB)
WC Wei-Tse ChangTaiwan	685,000(27 BB)
DD Da De Titus Tay	500,000(20 BB)
KO Kentaro OeJapan	470,000(19 BB)
JL Jeorge LagatuzPhilippines	470,000(19 BB)
CK Carsten KlugGermany	435,000(17 BB)
ZZ Ziad ZebibUnited States of America	405,000(16 BB)

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11/20/2024, 8:53:15 AM

Sha Chengchun Claims It On A Five-Bet Push

Level 22: 10,000 / 20,000 ante: 20,000

Sha Chengchun

Battle of the Chinese starting with 40,000 from cutoff Xiaosheng Zheng, button Sha Chengchun three-bets 115,000, Zheng four-bets 260,000, Sha five-bets all in for 1,067,000, Zheng folds after using a time bank.

Player	Chips
SC Sha ChengchunChina	1,377,000(69 BB)
XZ Xiaosheng ZhengChina	930,000(47 BB)

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11/20/2024, 8:37:44 AM

Yannick Leonard Finished Off In 12th place - US$ 2,300

Level 22: 10,000 / 20,000 ante: 20,000

Yannick Leonard - 12th place - US$ 2,300

On a raised pot preflop with T♦ 8♦ 4♣ showing, Yannick Leonard shoves his last 148,000 and still doesn't escape from Xiaosheng Zheng.

Player	Hand	Chips
YL Yannick LeonardFrance	8♥7♠ BB	busted
XZ Xiaosheng ZhengChina	A♦6♦ HJ	1,100,000(55 BB)

Leonard is slightly ahead but with the turn 4♦ , that sealed the flush and the win for Zheng. Leonard finishes 12th for US$ 1,800 plus US$ 500 for his one bounty pull.

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11/20/2024, 8:25:40 AM

Final Two Tables - 14 Players

Level 22: 10,000 / 20,000 ante: 20,000

Player	Chips
AP Anton PoliakovRussia	1,800,000(90 BB)
IB Ilia BarkovRussia	1,430,000(72 BB)
SC Sha ChengchunChina	1,140,000(57 BB)
XZ Xiaosheng ZhengChina	921,000(46 BB)
DD Da De Titus Tay	806,000(40 BB)
KB Kyle Bao DiepViet Nam	790,000(40 BB)
CK Carsten KlugGermany	520,000(26 BB)
ZZ Ziad ZebibUnited States of America	506,000(25 BB)
WC Wei-Tse ChangTaiwan	460,000(23 BB)
AT Alan TurabayevKazakhstan	445,000(22 BB)
JL Jeorge LagatuzPhilippines	378,000(19 BB)
KO Kentaro OeJapan	330,000(17 BB)
VJ Ville Jyrki Santeri PohjalainenFinland	320,000(16 BB)
YL Yannick LeonardFrance	230,000(12 BB)

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11/20/2024, 7:06:27 AM

Flopped Straight Earns Some For Poliakov

Level 20: 6,000 / 12,000 ante: 12,000

Anton Poliakov

Anton Poliakov defends his big blind and sees a flop 3♣ 7♥ 6♥ with two other players. He leads out 20,000 losing preflop raiser Xiaosheng Zheng while Da De Titus Tay calls. Poliakov checks the turn T♥ then calls Tay's 40,000 bet. Both pass up the river, Poliakov shows 4♠ 5♥ straight and wins the pot.

Player	Chips
AP Anton PoliakovRussia	675,000(56 BB)
XZ Xiaosheng ZhengChina	394,000(33 BB)
DD Da De Titus Tay	266,000(22 BB)

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11/20/2024, 6:32:48 AM

Xiaosheng Zheng Takes Charge Post Flop

Level 19: 5,000 / 10,000 ante: 10,000

Utg Anton Poliakov raises 20,000, three players join to the flop A♣ J♦ 4♥ . Following two checks, hijack Xiaosheng Zheng bets 30,000, losing two players while Takashi Yagura check-calls from the small blind. On the turn 5♠ , Zheng bets 75,000 which is enough to claim the pot.

Player	Chips
AP Anton PoliakovRussia	555,000(56 BB)
XZ Xiaosheng ZhengChina	403,000(40 BB)
TY Takashi YaguraJapan	363,000(36 BB)
DD Da De Titus Tay	339,000(34 BB)

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11/20/2024, 6:18:17 AM

Xiaosheng Zheng Doubles Up

Level 19: 5,000 / 10,000 ante: 10,000

Xiaosheng Zheng

More shoves around the room with Xiaosheng Zheng down to 125,000 re-raising all in. Open raiser Anton Poliakov calls to put Zheng on the ropes while Thi Xuan Ha Tran gets out of the way.

Player	Hand	Chips
XZ Xiaosheng ZhengChina	K♠J♥ BB	283,000(28 BB)
AP Anton PoliakovRussia	Q♥T♦ D	550,000(55 BB)
TX Thi Xuan Ha TranViet Nam	SB	255,000(26 BB)

Board:K♥T♥8♣9♥9♠

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11/20/2024, 4:44:08 AM

Erik Rozhynskyi Pairs Up To Rake And Boot

Level 17: 3,000 / 6,000 ante: 6,000

Erik Rozhynskyi

Erik Rozhynskyi kicks off the hand with a min-raise, called by Xiaosheng Zheng, then bumped up to 39,000 by Jinseong Park with a shove. Bouncing the action back to Rozhynskyi who re-jams with a much larger 172,000, big stacked Zheng calls to try for a double knockout.

Player	Hand	Chips
ER Erik RozhynskyiUkraine	K♦Q♣ UTG+1	398,000(66 BB)
XZ Xiaosheng ZhengChina	3♥3♠ CO	246,000(41 BB)
JP Jinseong Park	K♠J♠ D	busted

Board:6♣9♥2♦Q♥4♦