APPT Main Event ($1,750)

Wu Hong Cheng of China opens from the cutoff for 1,200 and gets called in the SB by Ukrainian Oleksandr Humeniuk.

The flop goes Q♥ K♠ 8♠ as both players check. The turn card is the T♥ and this time. Wu leads out for 5,100. Suddenly, Humeniuk goes all-in for 32,400 and gets quickly called by his Chinese opponent.

Humeniuk turns over A♥ J♠ for the Broadway straight on the turn while Wu shows J♦ 9♥ for a King-high straight on the turn. The river card is the 5♥ .

Due to the unfortunate cooler, Wu’s stack drops significantly but still has time to recover.

Ireland’s Sven McDermott raises it up to 600 with action folded to him on the cutoff and gets a BB defense from Wu Hong Cheng of China.

The flop comes 7♠ 9♥ K♦ as Wu checks. McDermott keeps firing, this time for 1,200 as the Chinese player makes the call. The turn is the A♥ and once again. Wu checks. The Irishman now unleashes 2,500 as Wu chooses to walk away.