APPT Main Event ($1,750)

In a hand that has already hit the river with a pot of 30,000 and a board of T♠ Q♦ 5♥ K♠ 2♠ China’s Chen Yubo bets 20,000 after it is checked to him and his opponents in Kim Seongje of Korea in the SB folds while Japan’s Takashi Hirukawa makes the call.

Chen shows K♦ J♦ for top pair on the turn while Hirukawa mucks and ends up losing a huge chunk of his chips as the Japanese player is now down to less than 40,000 in chips.

In a battle of Chinese players, youngster Chen Yubo raises from the cutoff and gets a BB defense from veteran Mao Renji.

The flop comes 5♠ A♥ 4♠ as Mao checks. Chen CBets to 1,500 and gets called. The turn is the 9♥ and this time, both check. The river is the 7♠ and no more fireworks are lit.

Mao tables K♣ 5♣ for middle pair on the flop while Chen shows 9♣ 7♣ for second pair on the turn.