Main Event Short Deck ($53,000)

Taking Zhang San's place at table 2 is Ake who shakes up the table with a quick shove holding J♥ T♥ , Esti Wang is next to act and calls to put Ake at risk. With the board running Q♦ T♠ 8♠ T♣ 7♠ , Ake doubles up.

Three way action preflop. Zhang San J♦ T♦ , Esti Wang K♦ K♥ , big stack Liu Q♥ T♥ , board runs A♠ 9♣ 6♦ 8♥ T♣ , Wang ships it as Zhang goes bust.

Liu Ming Zhong was seen entering three consecutive pots to gain a bit of ground .On his first hand, Liu limped then three-bet jammed 711,000 on top of CD's 52,000 raise.

Immediately after, from the button Liu made it 72,000 to go, only two of the three limpers called. At the flop T♦ T♣ 6♠ Zhang San shoved his last 110,000 got called as Liu folds. Zhang opens Q♥ T♠ and is way ahead of J♥ J♠. No changes on the turn K♣ and river 7♦ for Zhang to double up.

Third hand, Esti Wang and CD limp, Liu raises 56,000, only Esti Wang calls and they head to the flop A♣ J♠ 9♦ . Liu c-bets 75,000 and takes down the pot.