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Asia Pacific Poker Tour

Blind level

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

Entries

1/254

Total Chips

7,620,000

Average

7,620,000

Karlo De SottoKarlo De Sotto

11/16/2024, 2:00:37 PM

Itsuki Homma Wins The NagaWorld Kick Off - US$ 14,350

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

Itsuki Homma Wins The NagaWorld Kick Off - US$ 14,350

After the deal both players go on a raising spree. Itsuki Homma wins the first hand to take the lead. Next hand, Park four-bets all in with 3♦ J♠ , Homma calls with T♦ 9♣ , the board runs J♦ 8♣ 7♠ 3♥ Q♦ . Homma burns top pair on the river with a straight to lift his first ever PokerStars spadie. This was also Homma's career first live title and high score of US$ 14,3500.

Runner up Sejun Park missed out on the trophy but earned a healthy payout as well.

Player	Chips
HI Homma ItsukiJapan	7,620,000(64 BB)
SP Sejun Park	busted

Karlo De SottoKarlo De Sotto

11/16/2024, 1:48:44 PM

Players Chop It And Play For The Trophy

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

The final two players quickly reach a deal guaranteeing each player the same amount of US$ 14,350 each. Game will continue for the coveted PokerStars spadie.

Player	Chips
SP Sejun Park	4,020,000(34 BB)
HI Homma ItsukiJapan	3,600,000(30 BB)

Karlo De SottoKarlo De Sotto

11/16/2024, 1:44:20 PM

Xiaosheng Zheng Exits In 3rd Place - US$ 7,900

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

Xiaosheng Zheng - 3rd Place - US$ 7,900

From the small blind, Xiaosheng Zheng looks down at 5♦ 6♦ and raises 500,000. Big blind Itsuki Homma calls then calls Zheng's remaining 35,000 on the flop J♦ 8♥ 7♣ . Zheng has an open ended and is up against Homma's A♥ K♠ . Zheng's window of hopes thins on the turn K♣ and with the river 7♥ , Zheng falls in 3rd place.

Player	Chips
HI Homma ItsukiJapan	3,600,000(30 BB)
XZ Xiaosheng ZhengChina	busted

Karlo De SottoKarlo De Sotto

11/16/2024, 1:38:13 PM

Another Pot For Itsuki Homma

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

Xiaosheng Zheng raises 200,000, Itsuki Homma calls from the small blind, Zheng then c-bets the flop K♦ 3♠ K♥ . Homma check-calls to see the turn A♣ . Both players tap the green and the river is dealt 6♦ . Homma checks once more, Zheng bets 350,000, Homma calls to see. Zheng flips open Q♣ J♠ queen high, Homma drags in the pot with Q♦ Q♥ as Zheng drops to 7 bb.

Player	Chips
HI Homma ItsukiJapan	2,900,000(29 BB)
XZ Xiaosheng ZhengChina	740,000(7 BB)

Karlo De SottoKarlo De Sotto

11/16/2024, 1:28:16 PM

Itsuki Homma Jams For The Pot

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

Itsuki Homma

Itsuki Homma defends the big blind then calls Xiaosheng Zheng's 150,000 c-bet on a flop 2♥ 5♦ Q♦ . No action on the turn Q♠ to bring the river 9♥ . Following a check, Homma jams 1,195,000 and wins the pot uncontested.

Player	Chips
HI Homma ItsukiJapan	2,000,000(20 BB)
XZ Xiaosheng ZhengChina	1,430,000(14 BB)

Karlo De SottoKarlo De Sotto

11/16/2024, 1:08:20 PM

Xiaosheng Zheng Gets Some Back

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

From button position, Xiaosheng Zheng min-raises and big blind Sejun Park defends then both check the flop 7♣ 6♣ 6♦ . Betting resumes on the turn 2♦ with Zheng laying out 250,000, Park check-raises 500,000, Zheng tanks for one time bank then calls for the river K♥ . Following another check from Park, Zheng bets 700,000, this time it's Park that tanks then soon lets it go.

Player	Chips
SP Sejun Park	3,800,000(48 BB)
XZ Xiaosheng ZhengChina	2,500,000(31 BB)

Karlo De SottoKarlo De Sotto

11/16/2024, 1:04:32 PM

Sejun Park Widens Lead

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

Sejun Park

Sejun Park min-raises from small blind and goes to the flop with big blind caller Xiaosheng Zheng. Both check to the turn 3♥ A♣ 4♥ Q♦ , Park bets 225,000, Zheng calls. On the river A♦ it is back to checking. Park shows K♠ 4♦ two pair which is good for the win.

Player	Chips
SP Sejun Park	4,100,000(51 BB)
XZ Xiaosheng ZhengChina	1,780,000(22 BB)

Karlo De SottoKarlo De Sotto

11/16/2024, 1:02:29 PM

Unlucky Turnout For Jean Testa To Finish In 4th Place - US$ 6,100

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

Jean Testa - 4th Place - US$ 6,100

Jean Testa goes all in for his last 705,000 with a strong A♥ K♣ , Xiaosheng Zheng calls with A♦ T♥ . When the board runs T♠ 7♥ 7♠ 8♠ 8♣ , Testa is outdrawn to settle for 4th place.

Player	Chips
XZ Xiaosheng ZhengChina	2,735,000(34 BB)
JP Jean Philipp Testa	busted

Karlo De SottoKarlo De Sotto

11/16/2024, 12:58:17 PM

Li Qi Eliminated In 5th Place - US$ 4,690

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

Li Qi - 5th Place - US$ 4,690

Down to 6 bb, Li Qi tosses it in with K♣ J♦ to battle with and goes bust against caller Xiaosheng Zheng whose A♠ Q♠ stays ahead on a board 7♥ Q♦ 8♦ T♣ 6♣ .

Li finishes in 5th place.

Player	Chips
XZ Xiaosheng ZhengChina	2,100,000(35 BB)
LQ Li QiChina	busted

Karlo De SottoKarlo De Sotto

11/16/2024, 12:53:01 PM

Itsuki Homma Dodges Big Cards

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

Itsuki Homma

Facing a three-bet shove, short stacked Itsuki Homma takes the risk, and after initial raiser Sejun Park folds, the cards are flipped.

Li Qi: K♠ Q♠

Itsuki Homma: 4♣ 4♠

The board lands T♠ 2♠ T♦ 3♦ T♣ earning Homma a double up.

Player	Chips
HI Homma ItsukiJapan	1,085,000(18 BB)
LQ Li QiChina	310,000(5 BB)

Karlo De SottoKarlo De Sotto

11/16/2024, 12:44:26 PM

Sejun Park Catapults With Ladies

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

Sejun Park

On a raised pot preflop, Sejun Park leads out 125,000 on a flop 2♣ 2♠ 5♣ , aggressor Li Qi jams 2,400,000 and covers Park who makes the call with less behind.

Sejun Park: Q♥ Q♦

Li Qi: Q♣ 9♣

With the turn 2♦ and river 5♦ , Li misses the flush to pay up and drop below 11 bb. Park, on the other, soars to the top of the counts

Player	Chips
SP Sejun Park	3,860,000(64 BB)
LQ Li QiChina	700,000(12 BB)

Karlo De SottoKarlo De Sotto

11/16/2024, 12:38:39 PM

Xiaosheng Zheng Continues To Chip Up

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

Xiaosheng Zheng

Xiaosheng Zheng bumps it up to 150,000 and Sejun Park takes interest from the big blind. Zheng continues 125,000 at the flop T♦ 2♥ 5♥ and Park joins to the turn T♣ . Both players check it and the river comes 8♠ . Park leads out 250,000, Zheng snap-calls,

Park shows 2♦ 9♦ that is way behind Zheng's K♣ K♥.

Player	Chips
XZ Xiaosheng ZhengChina	1,900,000(32 BB)
SP Sejun Park	1,890,000(32 BB)

Karlo De SottoKarlo De Sotto

11/16/2024, 11:51:56 AM

Final 5 Players

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

Player	Chips
SP Sejun Park	2,430,000(41 BB)
LQ Li QiChina	2,320,000(39 BB)
XZ Xiaosheng ZhengChina	1,205,000(20 BB)
JP Jean Philipp Testa	1,005,000(17 BB)
HI Homma ItsukiJapan	660,000(11 BB)

Karlo De SottoKarlo De Sotto

11/16/2024, 11:49:29 AM

Romain Bailleul Falls In 6th Place - US$ 3,610

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

Romain Bailleul - 6th Place - US$ 3,610

After a failed push that cost Romain Bailleul half of his stack, he shoves with K♣ J♠ and falls to Sejun Park's A♥ T♥ with the board running 2♠ J♣ A♠ 7♠ 2♥ .

Player	Chips
SP Sejun Park	2,360,000(47 BB)
R Romain Ludovic Jeremy Bailleul	busted

Karlo De SottoKarlo De Sotto

11/16/2024, 11:45:43 AM

Xiaosheng Zheng Will Not Be Pushed Out

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

Xiaosheng Zheng

Action packed preflop opens for 200,000 from Xiaosheng Zheng, big blind Romain Bailleul three-bets all in but doesn't push out Zheng who calls for his tournament life.

Player	Hand	Chips
XZ Xiaosheng ZhengChina	A♣K♥	515,000(10 BB)
R Romain Ludovic Jeremy Bailleul	J♥Q♠	1,180,000(24 BB)

Board:6♥6♦T♦4♥A♥

Player	Chips
XZ Xiaosheng ZhengChina	1,100,000(22 BB)
R Romain Ludovic Jeremy Bailleul	665,000(13 BB)

Zheng is ahead all the way to claim a full reload.

Karlo De SottoKarlo De Sotto

11/16/2024, 11:24:58 AM

Li Qi Rises Over 2M

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

Li Qi

Three players in a limped pot check to the turn Q♠ 8♠ 5♣ 2♦ . Action is checked to button player Li Qi who bets 145,000, only big blind Romain Bailleul calls and does the same on the river 7♠ calling Li's 250,000 bet. Li flips open T♠ 9♠ flush and wins a good pot.

Player	Chips
LQ Li QiChina	2,500,000(63 BB)
R Romain Ludovic Jeremy Bailleul	1,400,000(35 BB)
HI Homma ItsukiJapan	800,000(20 BB)

Karlo De SottoKarlo De Sotto

11/16/2024, 11:17:50 AM

Hironori Yamada Runs Out Of Lives in 7th Place - US$2,980

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

Hironori Yamada - 7th Place - US$2,980

Hironori Yamada is down again, this time with just 9 bb. He sends it in holding A♦ 9♥ only to run into Jean Testa's A♥ K♥ . With the board running Q♠ K♣ 6♥ 4♣ 6♦ , Yamada goes down in 7th place.

Player	Chips
JP Jean Philipp Testa	890,000(22 BB)
HY Hironori YamadaJapan	busted

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FESTIVAL RESULTS

Karlo De SottoKarlo De Sotto

11/16/2024, 11:08:30 AM

Anton Poliakov Eliminated In 8th Place - US$ 2,490

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

Anton Poliakov - 8th Place - US$ 2,490

After losing a majority of his stack to Li Qi, Anton Poliakov three-bets all in with 7♣ 7♦ and initial raiser Sejun Park calls with Q♥ T♥ . With the board running 3♦ 2♠ T♣ 2♣ 3♣ , Park spikes a higher pair to dust Poliakov in 8th place.

Player	Chips
SP Sejun Park	1,640,000(41 BB)
AP Anton Poliakov	busted

Karlo De SottoKarlo De Sotto

11/16/2024, 10:58:20 AM

Hidden Trips Earns Li Qi A Double Up

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

Li Qi

Four players in a limped pot see a board 2♦ 9♠ J♥ . From utg, Li Qi bets 60,000 and only loses one player to the turn 5♦ . Li fires again for 110,000, only Anton Poliakov calls, and the river comes K♥ . Following Li's check, Poliakov jams it, Li calls with less. Poliakov flips open K♠ J♠ two pair , Li has 5♥ 5♣ trips for the double up.

Player	Chips
LQ Li QiChina	1,780,000(45 BB)
SP Sejun Park	1,080,000(27 BB)
XZ Xiaosheng ZhengChina	350,000(9 BB)
AP Anton Poliakov	335,000(8 BB)

Karlo De SottoKarlo De Sotto

11/16/2024, 10:39:26 AM

Lei Zhang Flips Into 9th Place - US$ 2,066

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

Lei Zhang - 9th Place - US$ 2,066

Down to 11 bb, hijack player Lei Zhang has a pocket pair and moves all in, small blind Romain Bailleul has big slick and calls for a flip.

Player	Hand	Chips
LZ Lei ZhangUnited States of America	7♣7♦ HJ	busted
R Romain Ludovic Jeremy Bailleul	A♥K♦ SB	2,100,000(53 BB)

Board:2♠8♣K♥K♣6♣

With Bailleul on fire, landing trips Kings, Zhang goes bust in 9th place

Karlo De SottoKarlo De Sotto

11/16/2024, 10:22:29 AM

Romain Bailleul Picks Up Another Pot

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

Three players in a raised pot see a flop 8♥ Q♣ 6♦ . Anton Poliakov c-bets 85,000 and the two players stick with him then they all check the turn T♣ . On the river 2♠ , Bailleul leads out 200,000, Poliakov folds while Hironori Yamada decides to call after tanking for a minute.

Yamada shows K♠ Q♠ top pair, Bailleul flips open 7♦ 9♠ straight to take it down.

Player	Chips
R Romain Ludovic Jeremy Bailleul	1,600,000(53 BB)
AP Anton Poliakov	1,100,000(37 BB)
HY Hironori YamadaJapan	380,000(13 BB)

Karlo De SottoKarlo De Sotto

11/16/2024, 10:18:16 AM

Romain Bailleul Enters A Mil

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

Romain Bailleul

From the big blind, Romain Bailleul defends by calling Xiaosheng Zheng's 60,000 raise. Both players check to the turn A♠ 6♣ J♥ 6♥ . Zheng bets 65,000, Bailleul calls it again to bring the river 4♥ . Zheng checks, Bailleul sends out 100,000, Zheng makes the call then mucks to Q♥ T♥ flush.

Player	Chips
R Romain Ludovic Jeremy Bailleul	1,050,000(35 BB)
XZ Xiaosheng ZhengChina	465,000(16 BB)

Karlo De SottoKarlo De Sotto

11/16/2024, 10:08:26 AM

Final 9 Players

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

NagaWorld Kick Off Final 9 Players

Player	Chips
AP Anton Poliakov	1,270,000(42 BB)
SP Sejun Park	1,270,000(42 BB)
HI Homma ItsukiJapan	1,055,000(35 BB)
LQ Li QiChina	850,000(28 BB)
R Romain Ludovic Jeremy Bailleul	815,000(27 BB)
XZ Xiaosheng ZhengChina	725,000(24 BB)
HY Hironori YamadaJapan	650,000(22 BB)
LZ Lei ZhangUnited States of America	520,000(17 BB)
JP Jean Philipp Testa	480,000(16 BB)

Karlo De SottoKarlo De Sotto

11/16/2024, 10:05:14 AM

Emad Zarghami Burned In 10th Place - US$ 1,800

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

Emad Zarghami - 10th Place - US$ 1,800

Anton Poliakov opens 60,000 then calls Emad Zarghami's shove for 175,000. Zarghami is ahead A♣ T♦ against Poliakov's A♠ 3♦ , but with the board running 5♦ 5♣ 2♣ 4♥ 7♣ , Poliakov has the straight to bounce out Zarghami.

Player	Chips
AP Anton Poliakov	1,280,000(43 BB)
EZ Emad ZarghamiAustralia	busted

TriciaTricia

11/16/2024, 9:25:43 AM

Ari Kumpumaki Doesn't Improve To Fall In 11th Place - US$ 1,800

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

Ari Kumpumaki - 11th Place - US$ 1,800

Ailing Ari Kumpumaki goes all in with 3♣ 4♣ and falls to Romain Bailleul's K♥ 7♥ on a board J♥ 7♠ 3♦ A♣ 2♠ . Kumpumaki finishes in 11th place.

Player	Chips
R Romain Ludovic Jeremy Bailleul	850,000(28 BB)
AK Ari KumpumäkiFinland	busted

TriciaTricia

11/16/2024, 9:09:24 AM

Xiaosheng Zheng vs Hironori Yamada

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

Hironori Yamada opens from utg, Xiaosheng Zheng calls, then both check to the turn 6♣ Q♣ A♣ A♦ . Yamada resumes sending out 35,000, Zheng check-raises 75,000, Yamada calls. The river T♣ Zheng takes control and fires 100,000 which is enough to win it uncontested.

Player	Chips
HY Hironori YamadaJapan	890,000(30 BB)
XZ Xiaosheng ZhengChina	710,000(24 BB)

TriciaTricia

11/16/2024, 8:58:16 AM

Chip Counts At The New Level

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

Player	Chips
SP Sejun Park	1,350,000(45 BB)
HY Hironori YamadaJapan	920,000(31 BB)
LQ Li QiChina	850,000(28 BB)
HI Homma ItsukiJapan	810,000(27 BB)
EZ Emad ZarghamiAustralia	750,000(25 BB)
XZ Xiaosheng ZhengChina	554,000(18 BB)
R Romain Ludovic Jeremy Bailleul	545,000(18 BB)
JP Jean Philipp Testa	530,000(18 BB)
LZ Lei ZhangUnited States of America	460,000(15 BB)
AP Anton Poliakov	455,000(15 BB)
AK Ari KumpumäkiFinland	375,000(13 BB)

TriciaTricia

11/16/2024, 8:45:51 AM

He Zhou Goes Up And Out In 12th Place - US$1,570

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

He Zhou - 12th Place - US$1,570

He Zhou finds help with her last 5 bb winning a full boost with J♥ 8♥ landing a boat against Emad Zarghami's 9♦ 9♥ on a board 6♥ J♦ 6♠ J♠ 7♠ .

The next showdown though, her A♠ 6♣ push is called by Hironori Yamada with 9♦ 9♥ and this time the pocket pair prevails on a board 4♥ 6♦ 7♦ 4♣ 3♦ . Zhou finishes in 12th place.

Player	Chips
HY Hironori YamadaJapan	940,000(38 BB)
EZ Emad ZarghamiAustralia	380,000(15 BB)
HZ He ZhouChina	busted

TriciaTricia

11/16/2024, 8:40:59 AM

Emad Zarghami Gets Some Value For Two Pair

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

Emad Zarghami

On a raised pot preflop, Emad Zarghami calls Anton Poliakov's 25,000 c-bet on the flop T♠ 2♠ T♦ . Both tap felt on the turn J♥ then Poliakov resumes with 50,000, Zarghami raises it to 100,000, Poliakov calls it then shows 7♦ 2♥ two pair. Zarghami's J♦ 9♣ higher two pair collects the pot.

Player	Chips
AP Anton Poliakov	535,000(21 BB)
EZ Emad ZarghamiAustralia	525,000(21 BB)

TriciaTricia

11/16/2024, 8:38:00 AM

Hironori Yamada Doubles Up Again

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

Hironori Yamada

Hironori Yamada is the king of doubling here at Day with his third that we were able to catch. Facing a raise from Emad Zarghami, Yamada three-bets all in for 335,000 and gets called. At the runout, Yamada's pocket pair dodges the big cards.

Player	Hand	Chips
HY Hironori YamadaJapan	7♠7♣ SB	810,000(32 BB)
EZ Emad ZarghamiAustralia	A♥Q♣ UTG	350,000(14 BB)

Board:K♣6♠6♥J♥5♣

TriciaTricia

11/16/2024, 8:37:50 AM

Itsuki Homma Lucks Out With One Card Flush

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

Itsuki Homma

Heavy preflop action kicks off with chip leader Sejun Park raising 50,000, Li Qi calls, Itsuki Homma three-bets all in for 360,000, Park four-bets his massive stack to successfully isolate as Li folds.

Player	Hand	Chips
HI Homma ItsukiJapan	K♣Q♠ CO	830,000(33 BB)
SP Sejun Park	A♣K♦ UTG	910,000(36 BB)
LQ Li QiChina	HJ	1,045,000(42 BB)

TriciaTricia

11/16/2024, 8:31:41 AM

David Mendez Falls On A Flip In 13th Place - US$1,570

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

David Mendez Falls - 13th Place - US$1,570

David Mendez three-bets all in for his last 12 bb with 3♦ 3♥ up against caller Sejun Park's A♥ K♥ . When the board runs T♣ 4♠ 4♦ T♥ Q♣ , Mendez hand is counterfeit to go bust in 13th place.

Player	Chips
SP Sejun Park	1,300,000(52 BB)
DM David Marino Mendez	busted

TriciaTricia

11/16/2024, 8:19:41 AM

Li Qi's Ducks Earn Some

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

Li Qi

Li Qi finds two customers to join to the flop K♦ 3♥ 4♥ then c-bets 70,000. Only Sejun Park calls then both check the turn 5♣ . The rive 6♥ sees Li bang out 75,000, Park calls then mucks to 2♣ 2♠ .

Player	Chips
SP Sejun Park	1,010,000(40 BB)
LQ Li QiChina	1,000,000(40 BB)
R Romain Ludovic Jeremy Bailleul	400,000(16 BB)

TriciaTricia

11/16/2024, 8:09:04 AM

Testa nd Park Play It Safe

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

Jean Testa opens 50,000 then calls Sejun Park's 100,000 reraise. Both players then proceed to check down the board T♦ 8♥ Q♦ T♥ Q♥ . Park wins with pair of aces.

Player	Hand	Chips
SP Sejun Park	A♣	1,200,000(60 BB)
JP Jean Philipp Testa	9♥9♣	720,000(36 BB)

TriciaTricia

11/16/2024, 8:06:05 AM

Dorian Debals Runs Out In 14th Place For US$ 1,360

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

Dorian Debals - 14th Place - US$ 1,360

Short stacked Dorian Debals with just 4 bb left sees an ace on hand and goes all in. Lei Zhang also has an ace and calls. Zhang's better kicker holds to rail Debals in 14th place.

Player	Hand	Chips
DD Dorian DebalsFrance	A♥6♦	busted
LZ Lei ZhangUnited States of America	A♣T♥	610,000(31 BB)

Board:9♦A♦8♣3♣2♣

TriciaTricia

11/16/2024, 8:02:31 AM

Shane Saito Misses On Open Ended To Fall In 15th Place - US$ 1,360

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

Shane Saito - 15th Place - US$ 1,360

Action folds around to the small blind Li Qi who raises it up to 40,000. Shane Saito calls from the big blind and the dealer felts 9♥ T♣ 4♣ . Li jumps out with a shove, Saito calls for everything.

Player	Hand	Chips
SS Shane SaitoUnited States of America	8♠7♠ BB	busted
LQ Li QiChina	K♥9♣ SB	870,000(44 BB)

With the turn Q♦ and river 7♦ , Saito falls flat in 15th place.

TriciaTricia

11/16/2024, 7:58:55 AM

Hironori Yamada Wins Another Showdown

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

Hironori Yamada is down to 11 bb and is all in again, Anton Poliakov calls then fails to rail the fighting Japanese player.

Player	Hand	Chips
HY Hironori YamadaJapan	A♠K♠	360,000(18 BB)
AP Anton Poliakov	K♣5♦	460,000(23 BB)

Board:T♦J♥J♠4♦Q♥

TriciaTricia

11/16/2024, 7:45:47 AM

Lei Zhang Jams For the Win

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

Lei Zhang

Lei Zhang defends the big blind by calling Hironori Yamada's 40,000 raise. Zhang check-calls 25,000 c-bet on a flop 8♦ T♠ K♦ then check-raises all in on the turn 4♣ . Yamada tanks then folds after a time-bank giving up the additional 100,000 bet.

Player	Chips
LZ Lei ZhangUnited States of America	543,000(27 BB)
HY Hironori YamadaJapan	218,000(11 BB)

TriciaTricia

11/16/2024, 7:44:44 AM

Big Slick Arrives To Double Up Ari Kumpumaki

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

Ari Kumpumaki

Short stacked Ari Kumpumaki is down to 14 bb and found a spot to send it all in when he dealt A♠ K♦ . However, he isn't out of the woods yet as Romain Bailleul makes the call with K♥ J♥ . With the board running 6♠ K♣ 6♥ 9♣ 2♠ , Kumpumaki gets the double.

Player	Chips
R Romain Ludovic Jeremy Bailleul	700,000(35 BB)
AK Ari KumpumäkiFinland	400,000(20 BB)

TriciaTricia

11/16/2024, 7:41:30 AM

Down to 15 Players

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

Player	Chips
SP Sejun Park	1,040,000(52 BB)
EZ Emad ZarghamiAustralia	880,000(44 BB)
R Romain Ludovic Jeremy Bailleul	765,000(38 BB)
JP Jean Philipp Testa	721,000(36 BB)
AP Anton Poliakov	669,000(33 BB)
LQ Li QiChina	652,000(33 BB)
XZ Xiaosheng ZhengChina	554,000(28 BB)
DM David Marino Mendez	412,000(21 BB)
HY Hironori YamadaJapan	397,000(20 BB)
HI Homma ItsukiJapan	382,000(19 BB)
HZ He ZhouChina	283,000(14 BB)
LZ Lei ZhangUnited States of America	273,000(14 BB)
SS Shane SaitoUnited States of America	263,000(13 BB)
AK Ari KumpumäkiFinland	230,000(12 BB)
DD Dorian DebalsFrance	107,000(5 BB)

TriciaTricia

11/16/2024, 7:36:35 AM

Sejun Park Catapults

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

Sejun Park

Unfortunately we missed the hand that eliminated Methavee Taveekitvatee with all of her chips sent to Sejun Park. Park is now the chip leader with over a million in chips.

Methavee Taveekitvatee is out in 16th place for US$ 1,190.

Player	Chips
SP Sejun Park	1,040,000(52 BB)
MT Methavee TaveekitvateeThailand	busted

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11/16/2024, 7:34:53 AM

Sejun Park Earns A Little Off Li Qi

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

Sejun Park

Sejun Park bumps it up to 32,000 and big blind Li Qi defends. On the flop 7♥ J♦ 8♠ , Li takes control with a 29,000 bet but folds up when Park drops a 70,000 raise.

Player	Chips
LQ Li QiChina	615,000(31 BB)
SP Sejun Park	563,000(28 BB)

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11/16/2024, 7:32:56 AM

River Burns Qi Dong's Top Two

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

Qi Dong

Qi Dong three-bet shoves 233,000 and initial raiser Romain Bailleul snap-calls. Qi is behind A♣ Q♥ against Bailleul's A♥ K♠ , however that changes on the flop T♠ Q♦ A♠ for an instant top two for Qi The turn 5♥ keeps it the same then the river J♥ isn't what Qi wanted to see to bust to Bailleul's straight.

Player	Chips
R Romain Ludovic Jeremy Bailleul	765,000(38 BB)
QD Qi DongChina	busted

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11/16/2024, 7:30:06 AM

Ducks Win David Mendez A Pot

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

David Mendez

Itsuki Homma brings it up to 42,000, big blind David Mendez defends. At the flop 3♣ 7♣ 6♥ , Mendez check-calls 33,000 and they head to the turn 5♠ that's checked and checked on the river J♥ as well. Mendez shows 2♠ 2♦ and it's good to win the pot.

Player	Chips
DM David Marino Mendez	412,000(21 BB)
HI Homma ItsukiJapan	382,000(19 BB)

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11/16/2024, 7:22:54 AM

Frank Lillis's Suited Gapper Ends Him

Level 21: 8,000 / 16,000 ante: 16,000

Frank Lillis

Facing a raise from Jean Testa, small blind Frank Lillis three-bets all in for 257,000 with J♠ 9♠ . Testa does not hesitate to call and shows a dominating K♥ K♣ . The board runs flat for Lillis 6♥ 3♦ 2♠ 7♦ A♣ to exit the tournament.

Player	Chips
JP Jean Philipp Testa	803,000(50 BB)
FL Frank LillisIreland	busted

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11/16/2024, 7:21:44 AM

Steffen Endres Eliminated By Xiaosheng Zheng

Level 21: 8,000 / 16,000 ante: 16,000

Steffen Endres

Steffen Endres is down to 152,000 and sends it in with an ace-rag that falls to a better ace-rag.

Player	Hand	Chips
XZ Xiaosheng ZhengChina	A♥5♥ BB	462,000(29 BB)
SE Steffen EndresGermany	A♣2♠ D	busted

Board:T♥3♦5♦K♠J♥

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11/16/2024, 7:15:06 AM

Jean Testa Cleans Out Wooseok Kim

Level 21: 8,000 / 16,000 ante: 16,000

Wooseok Kim

End of the road for Wooseok Kim as he was unabel to get past Jean Testa's big slick.

Player	Hand	Chips
JP Jean Philipp Testa	A♠K♣	546,000(34 BB)
WK Wooseok KimSouth Korea	J♣9♣	busted

Board:A♦T♣4♣8♦T♦

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11/16/2024, 7:12:42 AM

Double Up For Taveekitvatee

Level 21: 8,000 / 16,000 ante: 16,000

Methavee Taveekitvatee

Open shove of 139,000 by Methavee Taveekitvatee gets called by Wooseok Kim. Taveekitvatee earns a double up with a higher kicker.

Player	Hand	Chips
MT Methavee TaveekitvateeThailand	A♣Q♣	318,000(20 BB)
WK Wooseok KimSouth Korea	K?Q♥	134,000(8 BB)

Board:4♣9♠3♦K♥4♠

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11/16/2024, 7:12:05 AM

Hironori Yamada Back On The Rise

Level 21: 8,000 / 16,000 ante: 16,000

Hironori Yamada

Hironori Yamada opens then calls Maxime Tantaro's 71,000 all in. Tantaro's overcards miss the board to fall out of contention.

Player	Hand	Chips
HY Hironori YamadaJapan	9♦9♦	401,000(25 BB)
MT Maxime TantaroFrance	A♠J♣	busted

Board:4♣5♦2♥K♦6♣

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11/16/2024, 7:00:44 AM

Frank Lillis Scores A Double On Li Qi's Bluff

Level 21: 8,000 / 16,000 ante: 16,000

Frank Lillis defends the small blind by calling Li Qi's 40,000 raise to see a flop 4♣ 5♣ A♠ . Lillis leads out 25,000, Li jams a stack that well covers Lillis who calls anyway for his tournament life.

Player	Hand	Chips
FL Frank LillisIreland	K♣K♥	266,000(17 BB)
LQ Li QiChina	T♦8♦	687,000(43 BB)

Li is completely bluffing and fails as the turn A♦ and river 8♥ complete the board.

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11/16/2024, 6:54:22 AM

Wooseok Kim Denies Albin Dufils Big Slick

Level 21: 8,000 / 16,000 ante: 16,000

Wooseok Kim

Wooseok Kim open shoves 130,000 and is joined by Albin Dufils with a shorter stack 109,000. At the showdown, it's a flip with Kim's pair standing firm.

Player	Hand	Chips
WK Wooseok KimSouth Korea	9♥9♣	271,000(17 BB)
AJ Albin Jean Paul Dufils	A♠K♦	busted

Board:9♠J♥A♥2♥8♣

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11/16/2024, 6:53:35 AM

Anton Poliakov Wins A Splashy Pot

Level 21: 8,000 / 16,000 ante: 16,000

Anton Poliakov has three callers to his 32,000 raise then all check to the turn 6♥ 8♠ 6♣ 8♦ . Small blind Itsuki Homma leads out 44,000, only Poliakov calls for the river 8♣ . Homma checks it then folds to Poliakov's 200,000 bet.

Player	Chips
AP Anton Poliakov	732,000(46 BB)
SS Shane SaitoUnited States of America	238,000(15 BB)
AK Ari KumpumäkiFinland	237,000(15 BB)
HI Homma ItsukiJapan	236,000(15 BB)

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11/16/2024, 6:40:36 AM

Top Stacks

Level 21: 8,000 / 16,000 ante: 16,000

Player	Chips
EZ Emad ZarghamiAustralia	974,000(61 BB)
LQ Li QiChina	940,000(59 BB)
R Romain Ludovic Jeremy Bailleul	608,000(38 BB)
AP Anton Poliakov	576,000(36 BB)
QD Qi DongChina	356,000(22 BB)
SP Sejun Park	353,000(22 BB)
JP Jean Philipp Testa	352,000(22 BB)
HI Homma ItsukiJapan	341,000(21 BB)
DM David Marino Mendez	315,000(20 BB)
HZ He ZhouChina	293,000(18 BB)
SE Steffen EndresGermany	288,000(18 BB)
AK Ari KumpumäkiFinland	270,000(17 BB)

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11/16/2024, 6:34:57 AM

Romain Bailleul Finishes Off Kay Fahrmann

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

Romain Bailleul opens 25,000 then calls Kay Fahrmann's 140,000 shove. At the showdown, it's a flip that goes Bailleul's way to rail Fahrmann.

Player	Hand	Chips
R Romain Ludovic Jeremy Bailleul	K♦T♠	608,000(51 BB)
KF Kay Fahrmann	2♦2♠	busted

Board:5♣8♦T♦Q♣T♥

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11/16/2024, 6:29:33 AM

Great Board For Frank Lillis

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

Down to 10 bb, Frank Lillis open shoves and is flipping against Wooseok Kim. The board favors the Irish for the pot.

Player	Hand	Chips
FL Frank LillisIreland	K♥J♦	254,000(21 BB)
WK Wooseok KimSouth Korea	6♣6♦	136,000(11 BB)

Board:J♣A♦9♦Q♠T♥

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11/16/2024, 6:27:10 AM

Continuation Bet Wins It

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

Jean Testa opens 30,000 then c-bets 43,000 on the flop 2♠ T♦ 3♥ . Caller Methavee Taveekitvatee check-folds.

Player	Chips
JP Jean Philipp Testa	301,000(25 BB)
MT Methavee TaveekitvateeThailand	161,000(13 BB)

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11/16/2024, 6:20:27 AM

Three-bet Jam is Good For Jean Testa

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

Jean Testa

Sejun Park opens 25,000, Li Qi calls, then Jean Testa three-bets it all for 179,000 to continue. No takers.

Player	Chips
JP Jean Philipp Testa	253,000(21 BB)

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11/16/2024, 6:14:24 AM

Steffen Endres Pushed Out On The River

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

Steffen Endres

Action folds to the blinds, Steffen Endres limps in and gets to see the flop cheap with big blind Emad Zarghami checking. The cards land 6♣ J♠ K♥ , Endres leads out 14,000 and is called. Same action the turn 6♦ with Endres's 35,000 bet called by Zarghami.

However on the river 6♥ , with Endres laying out 105,000, Zarghami shoves his massive stack, sending Endres deep in the tank. After using three time banks, Endres lets it go.

Zarghami distances himself from the field with 1,000,000 in chips.

Player	Chips
EZ Emad ZarghamiAustralia	1,000,000(83 BB)
SE Steffen EndresGermany	323,000(27 BB)

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11/16/2024, 5:59:02 AM

Hironori Yamada Swinging

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

Hironori Yamada

After Hironori Yamada railed Manabu Sato, he lost a chunk of it to drop to 130,000. He open shoved it, got called by Xiaosheng Zheng, then spiked the river to stay in the running.

Player	Hand	Chips
HY Hironori YamadaJapan	Q♦J♦ UTG	290,000(24 BB)
XZ Xiaosheng ZhengChina	A♥T♠ D	187,000(16 BB)

Board:7♥2♥K♦7♣J♠

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11/16/2024, 5:54:27 AM

Qi Dong Delivers Double Knockout

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

Qi Dong

Qi Dong opens, Andrei Budykin three-bets all in for 91,000, Sunghak Lee all in for 114,000, back to Qi who calls covering both players.

Player	Hand	Chips
QD Qi DongChina	Q♠Q♦ UTG	391,000(39 BB)
AB Andrei BudykinRussia	9♥9♠ CO	busted
LS Lee SunghakSouth Korea	A♠J♦ D	busted

Board:3♣6♣3♦7♦3♠

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11/16/2024, 5:52:29 AM

Kay Fahrmann's Cowboys Earn The Max

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

Facing a raise, Kay Fahrmann three-bets it all for 108,000 and initial raises Anton Poliakov is unfazed and quickly calls. At the runout, Fahrmann survives and climbs out of the danger zone.

Player	Hand	Chips
KF Kay Fahrmann	K♥K♠	241,000(24 BB)
AP Anton Poliakov	A♣J♦	513,000(51 BB)

Board:9♥9♠8♥6♥5♣

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11/16/2024, 5:45:28 AM

Hironori Yamada Cleans Out Own Countryman

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

Hironori Yamada

Manabu Sato shoves from the button with 93,000 and doesn't get past big blind Hironori Yamada to fall out of contention.

Player	Hand	Chips
HY Hironori YamadaJapan	9♣9♥	374,000(37 BB)
MS Manabu SatoJapan	9♠8♦	busted

Board:Q♠3♣4♠5♦8♣

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11/16/2024, 5:41:33 AM

Opportune Time To Double Up For Sunghak Lee

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

Sunghak Lee

Following a shove by Qi Dong, short stacked Sunghak Lee with 6 bb looks down at a pocket pair and calls for everything. The pair holds to stay in the game.

Player	Hand	Chips
LS Lee SunghakSouth Korea	T♥T♠	144,000(14 BB)
QD Qi DongChina	A♣3♥	126,000(13 BB)

Board:7♥K♠3♠2♦Q♠

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11/16/2024, 5:39:16 AM

David Mendez Dominates Throughout To Boot One

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

David Mendez

The preflop all ins continue with David Mendez calling Tokio Kobayashi's open shove of 96,000 then goes on to ship it.

Player	Hand	Chips
DM David Marino Mendez	A♥Q♠	452,000(45 BB)
TK Tokio KobayashiJapan	A♠8♥	busted

Board:5♦K♥T♣6♠4♣

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11/16/2024, 5:37:09 AM

Frank Lillis Pocket Pair Takes It

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

Frank Lillis

Frank Lillis three-bets 140,000 to induce a fold from raiser Wooseok Kim but caller Li Qi sticks around to see the flop 3♥ T♠ T♦ . Lillis continues 10,000, Li check-calls. The turn A♣ and river 8♠ see no bets.

Player	Hand	Chips
LQ Li QiChina	K♦Q♦	670,000(67 BB)
WK Wooseok KimSouth Korea		250,000(25 BB)
FL Frank LillisIreland	7♠7♥	349,000(35 BB)

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11/16/2024, 5:24:27 AM

Zarghami Outdraws Schulze Out Of Contention

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

Emad Zarghami

All ins are rampant and so are the busts. Next to fall is Oliver Schulze to Emad Zarghami. Zarghami now one of the leaders.

Player	Hand	Chips
EZ Emad ZarghamiAustralia	K♦T♦	839,000(84 BB)
OS Oliver SchulzeGermany	A♦6♣	busted

Board:K♣Q♥J♠3♥6♥

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11/16/2024, 5:18:37 AM

Sean Keeton Falls On A Flip

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

Sean Keeton

Sean Keeton three-bet all in preflop for 120,000 and goes on to lose the flip against Methavee Taveekitvatee.

Player	Hand	Chips
MT Methavee TaveekitvateeThailand	A♣K♣	325,000(33 BB)
SJ Sean Joseph Keeton	Q♣Q♦	busted

Board:T♠3♥A♦3♣4♦

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11/16/2024, 5:13:15 AM

Chayanit Weerapan Falls With Lower Kicker

Level 18: 4,000 / 8,000 ante: 8,000

Chayanit Weerapan

Chayanit Weerapan opens 17,000, Emad Zarghami three-bets 46,000, Chayanit replies with a four-bet shove of 152,000 and is snap called to be at risk of elimination.

Player	Hand	Chips
CW Chayanit WeerapanThailand	K♠J♠	busted
EZ Emad ZarghamiAustralia	A♣K♦	561,000(70 BB)

Board:2♣K♣8♠5♥Q♦

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11/16/2024, 5:11:24 AM

Chip Leader Li Qi Rails One

Level 18: 4,000 / 8,000 ante: 8,000

Li Qi

Frank Lillis opens for 16,000 and is joined to the flop 4♥ 8♥ K♠ by two callers. Heavy betting follows starting with big blind Li Qi's 20,000, Lillis calls, cutoff Tomas Dedinas raises it to 85,000, Li tanks using up two time banks then calls while Lillis opts to give it up.

On the turn A♥ , Dedinas bets 30,000, Li check-raises all in and Dedinas risks it with much less behind.

Player	Hand	Chips
LQ Li QiChina	5♥6♥ BB	792,000(99 BB)
TD Tomas DedinasLithuania	K♣Q♣ CO	busted
FL Frank LillisIreland	UTG+1	267,000(33 BB)

With the river 7♣ , Dedinas is eliminated.

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11/16/2024, 5:05:11 AM

Decent Pot For Itsuki Homma

Level 18: 4,000 / 8,000 ante: 8,000

Itsuki Homma

No action until the button Itsuki Homma with a raise of 17,000, small blind Albin Dufils likes his cards and drives it to 40,000, Homma calls and calls the 16,000 flop bet of 2♣ 7♥ Q♣ . Both players check the turn 8♥ and 5♣ river. Homma takes it with top pair.

Player	Hand	Chips
HI Homma ItsukiJapan	Q♠T♥ D	237,000(30 BB)
AJ Albin Jean Paul Dufils	A♦7♦ SB	198,000(25 BB)

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11/16/2024, 4:50:04 AM

Anton Poliakov Claims A Stack

Level 18: 4,000 / 8,000 ante: 8,000

Anton Poliakov

Jain Bhuvan open shoves for his last 92,000 and goes on to fall to one of the day's entering chip leaders, Anton Poliakov.

Player	Hand	Chips
AP Anton Poliakov	A♠8♠	660,000(83 BB)
JB Jain BhuvanSingapore	J♦9♥	busted

Board:6♥T♥7♠2♦Q♣

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11/16/2024, 4:33:14 AM

Cards In The Air!

Level 18: 4,000 / 8,000 ante: 8,000

Shuffle up and deal! Cards are now flying at the final day of the NagaWorld Kick Off with 39 players on the hunt for the title and the US$ 17,700 top prize. Stick with us here as we bring you updates from start to finish.

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11/16/2024, 12:17:18 AM

NagaWorld Kick off Final Day Starts At 11:30AM

Level 18: 4,000 / 8,000 ante: 8,000

The Grand Ballroom of NagaWorld will once again be buzzing with poker chips shuffling around the felt as the final 39 players return for APPT Cambodia's opening event - NagaWorld Kick Off.

Attracting 254 entries across two flights, the $50K guarantee was easily exceeded. The remaining players are now looking to rake in the largest piece of the USD 86,726 prize pool.

Leading the way is Flight A leader Li Qi with 599,000 (75 bb). He has a sizable 26 bb advantage over second ranked Anton Poliakov 393,000 (49 bb) who bagged the Flight B chip lead.

Also returning is Armon Van Wijk, though with just 69,000 (9 bb). Van Wijk placed 5th in this event last year. Another returnee is Xiaosheng Zheng with 232,000 (29 bb) looking to better his past result of 19th place. Zheng has been had plenty of success in the Asian circuit this year and even secured his career second six figure payout in Cambodia last July.

The final day gets underway at 11:30am. Players are guaranteed a minimum USD 590 while waiting up top for the eventual champion is USD 17,700.

SMP will bring you live updates from start to finish.

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