
Flight C
Turn Queen Breaks Song’s Heart

Ling Chi Ho made it 2,400 to go from early position and Jinichi Kubo called from middle position. Alexander Charron then three-bet to 16,600, which Hyundo Song shoved all in for 21,900. Only Charron called to put the Korean player at risk.
Alexander Charron: A♦ Q♦
Hyundo Song: A♣ K♠
Song maintained the lead on the flop of 5♣ 5♦ 2♥ , offering Charron a backdoor flush draw.
Soon, the dealer sent the bad news to Song as Charron paired a queen with the Q♣ turn, leaving Song drawing thin.
The river bricked out the T♠ , sealing the elimination of Song.
Player | Chips |
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AC Alexander Charron | 105,000(88 BB) |
JK Jinichi Kubo | 52,000(43 BB) |
HS Hyundo Song | busted |
Chen Snaps Off Kubo’s River Bluff
Chen Hsin Chen raised to 1,100 from the small blind and Jinichi Kubo called in the big blind.
Chen continued for 1,100 on the monotone flop of 4♣ J♣ 5♣ and Kubo tagged along.
When an 8♥ hit on the turn, Chen made another bet of 2,100. Kubo made the call without hesitation.
The river brought the 9♠ . Chen kept his aggression and made his third barrel of 3,100. However, Kubo cranked it up to 10,000. Chen called immediately.
Chen revealed K♦ J♠ for a flopped jacks while Kubo tabled T♣ 6♦ for a bluff, shipping the sizable pot to Chen.
Player | Chips |
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HC Hsin Chen | 25,000(50 BB) |
JK Jinichi Kubo | 18,000(36 BB) |