Blind level
Level 17: 4,000 / 8,000 ante: 8,000
Entries
33/259
Total Chips
7,770,000
Average
235,455

Day 1B

Sandro SimonSandro Simon
6/19/2025, 5:45:01 AM

Ping Li Finishes Xiangchen Gao's Roller Coaster First Bullet

Level 4: 300 / 500 ante: 500
Ping Li

Picking up the action with Xiangchen Gao and Ping Li showing down pre, it is Gao at risk for 17,700.

PlayerHandChips
97
CO
busted
PL
Ping LiChina [CHN]China
AK
D
52,100(104 BB)
Board:99AJA
Sandro SimonSandro Simon
6/19/2025, 5:44:08 AM

Xiangchen Gao Back Down

Level 4: 300 / 500 ante: 500
Xiangchen Gao

Button Xiangchen Gao limps and fills up after small blind Ping Li put 2,000 in the middle. The flop 4 3 Q gets c-bet for 1,600, Gao raises to 3,500, but elects to fold after Li three-bet to 8,000 with the aid of a time bank.

PlayerChips
PL
Ping LiChina [CHN]China
33,100(66 BB)
17,700(35 BB)
Sandro SimonSandro Simon
6/19/2025, 5:42:09 AM

Table 8 Update

Level 4: 300 / 500 ante: 500
PlayerChipsTableSeat
BN
38,700(77 BB)81
KX
Ke XuChina [CHN]China
47,100(94 BB)83
TL
Tin Lam WongHong Kong [HKG]Hong Kong
46,200(92 BB)84
49,700(99 BB)85
24,200(48 BB)86
PL
Ping LiChina [CHN]China
26,600(53 BB)87
YS
6,000(12 BB)88
Sandro SimonSandro Simon
6/19/2025, 4:56:51 AM

Xiangchen Gao Picks Up Some More

Level 3: 200 / 400 ante: 400

With 16,500 in the middle and the board showing T J 5 9 we see Xiangchen Gao lead 5,500 and Riku Ichimura calls for the board to complete J where another 12,000 from Gao sends Ichimura in the tank for two time banks before finding a fold.

PlayerChips
39,700(99 BB)
16,400(41 BB)
Sandro SimonSandro Simon
6/19/2025, 3:54:34 AM

Table 1 Update

Level 2: 200 / 300 ante: 300
PlayerChipsTableSeat
18,600(62 BB)11
GT
Gen Ting YapMalaysia [MYS]Malaysia
26,100(87 BB)12
YA
31,700(106 BB)13
56,300(188 BB)14
YY
25,000(83 BB)16
34,500(115 BB)17
SC
30,000(100 BB)18