Final Day
Rivera takes back from Chan
Czardy Rivera Czardy Rivera of the Philippines exacts some form of revenge against Singapore's Matthew by grabbing back some of the chips he lost earlier. The preflop raising war ends with all the chips going in the middle with Rivera's tournament life on the line.
| Player | Hand | Chips |
|---|---|---|
CR Czardy Rivera ![Philippines [PHL]](/assets/images/flags/4x3/ph.svg "Philippines [PHL]"){kind=small} Philippines | Q♦Q♠ D | 515,000(52 BB) |
MC Matthew Chan ![Singapore [SGP]](/assets/images/flags/4x3/sg.svg "Singapore [SGP]"){kind=small} Singapore | A♣K♣ HJ | 165,000(17 BB) |
Rivera's queens hold and this duel is now tied.
Chan's tens hold, doubles up off Rivera
Matthew ChanKim Dohwan of Korea raises from UTG to 16,000 and beside him on the +1 position shoves Singapore's Matthew Chan for his remaining 143,000. Local pro Czardy Rivera makes the call from the CO as Kim folds.
| Player | Hand | Chips |
|---|---|---|
MC Matthew Chan Singapore | T♦T♣ UTG+1 | 282,000(35 BB) |
CR Czardy Rivera Philippines | A♦K♦ CO | 318,000(40 BB) |
DK Dohwan Kim ![Korea (Republic of) [KOR]](/assets/images/flags/4x3/kr.svg "Korea (Republic of) [KOR]"){kind=small} Korea (Republic of) | UTG | 390,000(49 BB) |
Rivera had just acquired chips before losing most of them to Chan.
Czardy Rivera busts Philipp Zukernik
Singapore's Matthew Chan opens from the HJ for 16,000 and gets called by Czardy Rivera of the host nation in the D. In the SB, Czechia's Philipp Zukernik 3-bets all-in for his last 110,000. Chan folds but Rivera makes the call.
Czardy Rivera | Player | Hand | Chips |
|---|---|---|
CR Czardy Rivera Philippines | A♥J♣ D | 461,000(58 BB) |
MC Matthew Chan Singapore | HJ | 143,000(18 BB) |
PZ Philipp Zukernik ![Czech Republic [CZE]](/assets/images/flags/4x3/cz.svg "Czech Republic [CZE]"){kind=small} Czech Republic | 4♣4♠ SB | busted |
The elimination of Zukernik now has Rivera's stack near the half million mark.