South Korea, Jeju Shinhwa WorldEVENT

2024.11.22 - 2024.11.26Add to Calendar

K Poker Cup

Valery Li

Uzbekistan

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Place

13th

Prize

$8,040

Prize (KRW)

₩11,200,000

Blind level

Level 24: 20,000 / 40,000 ante: 40,000

Entries

8/530

Total Chips

15,900,000

Average

1,987,500

Day 3

Janette BeeJanette Bee

11/25/2024, 5:06:09 AM

Valery Li Crashes in 13th Place - KRW 11,200,000 (~USD 8,040)

Level 22: 15,000 / 25,000 ante: 25,000

Valery Li - 13th Place

Up against an open and a three bet, Valery Li shoved on the big blind for 375,000 total and was looked up by Jianfeng Sun. A classic flip, board K♥ J♠ J♦ 3♥ 7♦ quickly landed in favor of the overcards, sending Li's ladies flying towards the muck.

Player	Hand	Chips
VL Valery LiUzbekistan	Q♠Q♣ BB	busted
JS Jianfeng SunChina	A♠K♦ HJ	1,675,000(67 BB)

Derick ElominaDerick Elomina

11/24/2024, 1:22:39 PM

Day 3 Chip Counts

Level 21: 10,000 / 20,000 ante: 20,000

Player	Chips
WC Wei Chen LinTaiwan	1,900,000(95 BB)
LC Lin Chen-AnChina	1,580,000(79 BB)
CL Cheng LoTaiwan	1,540,000(77 BB)
YM Yi MaChina	1,230,000(62 BB)
JL Jianwei LinChina	1,120,000(56 BB)
JM Joris MichlNetherlands	969,000(48 BB)
XL Xiao LiuChina	950,000(48 BB)
JS Jianfeng SunChina	762,000(38 BB)
JP Jiang PuUnited Kingdom	745,000(37 BB)
SY Suwei YangChina	550,000(28 BB)
ZZ Zhang ZhiChina	520,000(26 BB)
CL Changyang LiuChina	456,000(23 BB)
VL Valery LiUzbekistan	394,000(20 BB)
SD Shen DongliChina	393,000(20 BB)
WX Wang XiaohuiChina	345,000(17 BB)
RL Rong LongChina	330,000(17 BB)
ZW Zihao Wang (2)China	285,000(14 BB)
GL Gao LeiChina	195,500(10 BB)
CB Cheng BoChina	187,000(9 BB)
YW Yongbin WangChina	134,000(7 BB)

Blind level

Level 20: 8,000 / 16,000 ante: 16,000

Entries

20/530

Total Chips

15,960,000

Average

798,000

Day 2

Derick ElominaDerick Elomina

11/24/2024, 1:10:48 PM

End of Day 2 Chip Counts

Level 20: 8,000 / 16,000 ante: 16,000

Player	Chips
WC Wei Chen LinTaiwan	1,840,000(115 BB)
CL Cheng LoTaiwan	1,665,000(104 BB)
LC Lin Chen-AnChina	1,630,000(102 BB)
JM Joris MichlNetherlands	1,555,000(97 BB)
XL Xiao LiuChina	1,290,000(81 BB)
JS Jianfeng SunChina	1,280,000(80 BB)
YM Yi MaChina	965,000(60 BB)
JL Jianwei LinChina	890,000(56 BB)
SY Suwei YangChina	755,000(47 BB)
JP Jiang PuUnited Kingdom	595,000(37 BB)
CL Changyang LiuChina	580,000(36 BB)
WX Wang XiaohuiChina	510,000(32 BB)
VL Valery LiUzbekistan	470,000(29 BB)
CB Cheng BoChina	450,000(28 BB)
GL Gao LeiChina	325,000(20 BB)
RL Rong LongChina	270,000(17 BB)
ZZ Zhang ZhiChina	220,000(14 BB)
SD Shen DongliChina	215,000(13 BB)
ZW Zihao Wang (2)China	210,000(13 BB)
YW Yongbin WangChina	170,000(11 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

11/24/2024, 4:13:25 AM

Valery Li Lands a Sweet Spot

Level 13: 1,500 / 3,000 ante: 3,000

Valery Li

A pot of 74,000 brewed between big blind Valery Li and raiser Farhad Aghayev. River action saw Li check to Aghayev, who bet all-in for 128,000. Li snap called with quads 2♣ 5♠ , and shipped the massive boost, having left Aghayev's boat Q♣ T♦ entirely crushed.

Player	Chips
VL Valery LiUzbekistan	394,000(131 BB)
AF Aghayev FarhadAzerbaijan	busted

Blind level

Level 12: 1,500 / 2,500 ante: 2,500

Entries

45/195

Total Chips

5,850,000

Average

130,000

Day 1A

Derick ElominaDerick Elomina

11/22/2024, 12:58:37 PM

End Of Day 1A Chip Counts

Level 12: 1,500 / 2,500 ante: 2,500

Player	Chips
YC Yita ChoongAustralia	401,000(160 BB)
PP Peter ParkUnited States of America	304,000(122 BB)
NZ Nan ZhangChina	257,000(103 BB)
TH Thijs HilbertsNetherlands	252,000(101 BB)
WC Wei Chen LinTaiwan	238,500(95 BB)
XX Xian XiaoChina	235,000(94 BB)
XL Xixiang LuoChina	224,000(90 BB)
RL Rong LongChina	220,000(88 BB)
ZL Zhongyao LiChina	187,500(75 BB)
CB Cheng BoChina	187,000(75 BB)
VL Valery LiUzbekistan	179,000(72 BB)
JT Jiaqi TengChina	172,000(69 BB)
ZX Zhang XudongChina	171,000(68 BB)
LC Lin Chen-AnChina	166,500(67 BB)
CW Chen WenwenChina	164,000(66 BB)
TH Tom Henricus VerbruggenNetherlands	152,000(61 BB)
JL Jianwei LinChina	148,500(59 BB)
CL Chen LongChina	121,500(49 BB)
YQ Yi QinChina	118,500(47 BB)
SD Shen DongliChina	118,000(47 BB)
ZT Ziqing TangChina	118,000(47 BB)
JB Jin BoxinChina	105,500(42 BB)
PD Patrik DemusHungary	105,000(42 BB)
YL Yong Li (3)China	104,000(42 BB)
ZZ Zhang ZhiChina	101,000(40 BB)
JZ Jie Zheng (2)China	94,500(38 BB)
HZ Hang ZhouSingapore	94,000(38 BB)
HH Hu HaoranChina	93,000(37 BB)
CC Cheng Chao TingTaiwan	85,000(34 BB)
NZ Ning ZhangChina	81,500(33 BB)
YS Ying SongChina	80,500(32 BB)
SC Sun Chang LiangChina	76,000(30 BB)
YY Yang YipengChina	73,000(29 BB)
SX Shizi XiaoChina	66,500(27 BB)
RM Renji MaoChina	66,000(26 BB)
QZ Qing Zhao (2)China	63,000(25 BB)
XJ Xiaqing JiChina	60,000(24 BB)
HC Ho Chung YiTaiwan	56,500(23 BB)
WY Wang YanfengChina	56,000(22 BB)
LH Liu HengzhaoChina	49,500(20 BB)
YW Yongbin WangChina	49,500(20 BB)
JH Jiaqi HeChina	46,000(18 BB)
MJ Ming JiangChina	40,000(16 BB)
ZY Zhao YanChina	25,500(10 BB)
PC Pao ChenTaiwan	23,000(9 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

11/22/2024, 10:11:50 AM

Top Chip Counts

Level 10: 1,000 / 1,500 ante: 1,500

Thijs Hilberts

Korea Poker Cup Main Event players are off to a 30-minute break, with registration deemed to close right before the start of Level 10. Netherlands' Thijs Hilberts currently holds down the lead, being the sole runner to crack the 200K mark across the remaining 87-player field.

Day 1A is set to close following three more levels, with action wrapping up by the end of Level 12.

Top Chip Counts

Player	Chips
TH Thijs HilbertsNetherlands	221,000(147 BB)
XL Xixiang LuoChina	175,000(117 BB)
JT Jiaqi TengChina	173,500(116 BB)
YY Yang YipengChina	172,500(115 BB)
NZ Nan ZhangChina	172,000(115 BB)
VL Valery LiUzbekistan	161,500(108 BB)
PC Pao ChenTaiwan	141,000(94 BB)
WC Wei Chen LinTaiwan	136,000(91 BB)
YQ Yi QinChina	131,000(87 BB)
CB Cheng BoChina	131,000(87 BB)
JB Jin BoxinChina	130,500(87 BB)
ZT Ziqing TangChina	129,000(86 BB)
CE Chzhen EvgeniiRussia	121,000(81 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

11/22/2024, 8:56:31 AM

Valery Li Shaves Some Off Ka Fai Wong

Level 8: 500 / 1,000 ante: 1,000

Ka Wong

Ka Fai Wong fired a 6,000 three bet against Valery Li's open and saw the latter continue to flop A♦ 6♣ 5♣ . Wong bet 5,500, and a following 15,000 on turn 3♦ , both of which was check called by Li. On river 8♦ , Wong decided to check it back, leaving him to muck shortly after Li flipped over two pair 6♥ 5♥ .

Player	Chips
VL Valery LiUzbekistan	112,100(112 BB)
KW Ka Wong (2)Hong Kong	43,700(44 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

11/22/2024, 8:11:15 AM

Top Chip Counts

Level 7: 400 / 800 ante: 800

Player	Chips
PC Pao ChenTaiwan	152,600(191 BB)
VL Valery LiUzbekistan	111,900(140 BB)
WC Wei Chen LinTaiwan	111,200(139 BB)
SX Shizi XiaoChina	96,500(121 BB)
SC Sun Chang LiangChina	92,100(115 BB)
XL Xiaoyun LiChina	91,800(115 BB)
JZ Jun Zang	88,400(111 BB)
ZG Zhao GangChina	88,300(110 BB)
PD Patrik DemusHungary	82,500(103 BB)
PW Peng WuChina	75,100(94 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

11/22/2024, 6:56:28 AM

Top Pair Good for Valery Li

Level 6: 300 / 600 ante: 600

Valery Li

Valery Li sent out a 4,000 three bet vs Chzhen Evgenii's utg open and saw the latter complete, revealing flop 9♣ 8♥ 7♥ . Both checked it through to turn A♦ , where Li bet 5,000. Evgenii called, and arrived at showdown not long after Li checked back river 6♥ . Evgenii showed J♠ J♥ , no good against Li's turned top pair A♣ Q♦ .

Player	Chips
VL Valery LiUzbekistan	112,300(187 BB)
CE Chzhen EvgeniiRussia	21,000(35 BB)