Day 1B
Hooks Hold for Zeyu Sun

A three way three bet pot led by Nengyue Chen saw 20,500 in the middle before flop 7♠ 4♠ 3♥ even landed on the felt. Chen continued for 10,000, raised by Zeyu Sun behind to 30,000. Chen answered with an all-in, and Sun snap called for his tournament life.
Chen A♠ 8♠
Sun J♦ J♥
In search of a third spade, none arrived on either turn 5♦ or river 3♦ for Chen, shipping Sun the full double up.
Player | Chips |
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ZS Zeyu Sun | 136,700(137 BB) |
NC Nengyue Chen | 19,600(20 BB) |
Wei Hong Collects a Boost

Wei Hong sent out a 6,700 three bet against an open and a call, and saw Nengyue Chen continue to flop 8♣ 5♣ 6♥ . Chen called a 5,600 cbet, revealing turn Q♣ . Both checked it through to river A♠ , where Hong led a final 16,500, to which Chen folded.
Player | Chips |
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NC Nengyue Chen | 117,300(147 BB) |
WH Wei Hong | 69,900(87 BB) |
Top Chip Counts

Player | Chips |
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JM Joris Michl | 151,300(189 BB) |
BK Beng Ker | 136,200(170 BB) |
WC Wan Chun Kit | 121,100(151 BB) |
NC Nengyue Chen | 105,700(132 BB) |
WH Wei Hong | 100,500(126 BB) |
BH Bohao Huang | 99,500(124 BB) |
QF Quanzhen Fang | 96,800(121 BB) |
SY Suwei Yang | 87,500(109 BB) |
ML Mingwei Li | 87,500(109 BB) |
TC Tsz Cheung | 82,900(104 BB) |
QJ | 76,000(95 BB) |
Wei Hong Stacks Six Digits

Wei Hong sent out a 4,800 three bet from the big blind against an open and a call, and saw initial raiser Nengyue Chen complete. On board J♣ 9♥ 6♠ K♦ 8♦ , Hong led all three streets - 4,500, 11,500, and a final 26,200, with Chen calling down the initial two. Chen eventually let it go by the river, surrendering the pot to Hong.
Player | Chips |
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WH Wei Hong | 100,500(168 BB) |
NC Nengyue Chen | 34,200(57 BB) |
Top Chip Counts

Player | Chips |
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WC Wan Chun Kit | 97,400(244 BB) |
BH Bohao Huang | 72,100(180 BB) |
NC Nengyue Chen | 69,500(174 BB) |
BK Beng Ker | 65,400(164 BB) |
KL Kyungmin Lee | 65,300(163 BB) |
FY Fang Yikai | 63,900(160 BB) |
JZ Jian Zheng | 63,600(159 BB) |
JX Jieming Xu | 60,700(152 BB) |
Nengyue Chen Sends Hongwei Li Packing

With 10,900 in the pot across board 7♥ K♣ 8♣ 7♣ , Hongwei Li led a pot sized bet, called behind by Nengyue Chen. River 6♠ saw both stacks rush to the middle, revealing Chen's boat 8♦ 8♠ for the win against Li's two pair A♥ K♥ .
Player | Chips |
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NC Nengyue Chen | 60,500(303 BB) |
HL Hongwei Li | busted |