Hu JinlongHu Jinlong raised to 85,000 from the cutoff, holding A♦ K♦ with Yita Choong defending the big-blind with an all-in for 830,000. Jinlong snap called for a duel.
Hu Jinlong: A♦ K♦
Yita Choong: K♠ T♠
The flop came 5♦ 6♦ 4♦ giving Jinlong the nut-flush. The Q♦ on the turn added more salt to the wound and the Q♠ river was just a formality.
After a quick chip count, it was discovered that Yita Choong was covered and was asked to give up his seat from the featured table and from the main event.
Exit stage right, please.
| Player | Chips |
|---|---|
JH Jinlong Hu ![China [CHN]](/assets/images/flags/4x3/cn.svg "China [CHN]"){kind=small} China | 1,800,000(45 BB) |
YC Yita Choong ![Australia [AUS]](/assets/images/flags/4x3/au.svg "Australia [AUS]"){kind=small} Australia | busted |
Shi BeiYoon Sehoon raised to 50,000 from under the gun with Yita Choong three-betting to 135,000 the next seat over. From the hi-jack, Shi Bei four-bet to 300,000. The entire table eventually folded, handing over a juicy flop without showing a card.
Shi Bei held A♦ A♣
| Player | Chips |
|---|---|
SB Shi Bei China | 1,100,000(44 BB) |
YC Yita Choong Australia | 960,000(38 BB) |
SY Sehoon Yoon ![South Korea [KOR]](/assets/images/flags/4x3/kr.svg "South Korea [KOR]"){kind=small} South Korea | 825,000(33 BB) |
Yita ChoongOn a flop of J♠ 5♥ 7♦ Yita Choong bet 35,000 to be called by the man immediately to his left, Day 2 chip leader Xuan Theiu Nghiem.
On the turn K♠ Choong fired another 130,000 and got called by Nghiem again. Finally on the river T♦ Choong had to throw a time bank to think of his strategy to win the pot. After a while, he shot out a hefty 305,000 that finally made Nghiem muck his hand.
| Player | Chips |
|---|---|
NX Nghiem Xuan Thieu ![Viet Nam [VNM]](/assets/images/flags/4x3/vn.svg "Viet Nam [VNM]"){kind=small} Viet Nam | 1,400,000(88 BB) |
YC Yita Choong Australia | 1,000,000(63 BB) |
