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Asian Poker Tour

Keisuke Tajiri

Japan

Blind level

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

Entries

159/1,081

Total Chips

43,240,000

Average

271,950

Day 2

Janette BeeJanette Bee

11/3/2024, 6:57:51 AM

Bae Rivers a Straight

Level 14: 1,500 / 3,000 ante: 3,000

Wonchul Bae

Keisuke Tajiri limped in from the small blind and Wonchul Bae checked from the big blind to take it to the streets.

The action went check-check on the flop 5♠ J♥ 3♣ , and both player saw a 4♠ fall on the turn, which they decided to check through again.

The river brought 6♦ , prompting a bet of 5,000 from Tajiri, and Bae put in a raise to 15,000. Tajiri dropped in a call to take it to a showdown. Bae swiftly tabled a rivered straight with T♦ 7♥ , leaving Tajiri to muck his hand with an ace shown.

Player	Chips
WB Wonchul BaeSouth Korea	171,500(57 BB)
KT Keisuke TajiriJapan	162,000(54 BB)

Blind level

Level 10: 700 / 1,400 ante: 1,400

Entries

82/249

Total Chips

9,960,000

Average

121,463

Flight A

Janette BeeJanette Bee

10/31/2024, 11:55:36 AM

Chauve Snags From Tajiri

Level 7: 400 / 800 ante: 800

Vincent Chauve

Three players agreed on an 1,800 fee to see a T♦ Q♣ 3♠ flop. Action was checked to the initial raiser and Vincent Chauve obliged with a c-bet of 3,000. Only Keisuke Tajiri amde the call to see a T♥ on the turn. Both checked to open a 6♠ on the river. Tajiri check-called the final 3,500 bet of Chauve. Chauve flipped J♣ J♦ and Tajiri mucked, awarding the pot to Chauve.

Player	Chips
KT Keisuke TajiriJapan	144,000(180 BB)
VC Vincent ChauveFrance	105,000(131 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

10/31/2024, 9:41:07 AM

Player Chip Counts

Level 6: 300 / 600 ante: 600

Jordan Westmorland

Player	Chips
JW Jordan WestmorlandUnited States of America	145,000(242 BB)
KT Keisuke TajiriJapan	142,000(237 BB)
CW Cheng WongSingapore	120,000(200 BB)
WS Wu ShenghaoChina	117,000(195 BB)
CL Chi LawHong Kong	116,000(193 BB)
KK Kinam KimSouth Korea	92,000(153 BB)
PC Patrick ClarkeIreland	85,000(142 BB)
JS Jigme SherpaCanada	80,000(133 BB)
ED Elliot DamashekUnited States of America	61,000(102 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

10/31/2024, 8:47:21 AM

The Rich Get Richer

Level 5: 200 / 500 ante: 500

Keisuke Tajiri raised to 1,100 from under the gun and was called by Joseph Magnotti from the button and Lkhagvasuren Lkagvajamts on the big blind. All three players were thrown a flop of Q♥ 8♦ A♦ . Action came around to Tajiri who bet only 1,000 to get everyone to fold, adding more chips to his growing towers.

On a following hand, A pre-flop pot of 6,200 was built by Magnotti at the cut-off and Tajiri at the big blind after a raise re-raise call tug-of-war. Both players checked down until the river was shown 9♣ 7♦ K♠ 7♥ 4♣ . Tajiri fired 3,200 and Magnotti surrendered.

Player	Chips
KT Keisuke TajiriJapan	112,000(224 BB)
LL Lkhagvasuren Lkhagvajamts	78,000(156 BB)
JM Joseph MagnottiUnited States of America	32,000(64 BB)