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Final Day
TAIWAN OPEN - FINAL DAY
Buy in: TWD 4,000 (~USD 132) - 164 entries Buy in: TWD 8,000 (~USD 264) - 288 entries Total Entries: 452 Prize pool: TWD 2,526,600 (~USD 82,220) Total ITM round: 57 players
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Final table payouts*Heads up payout deal
Watch the Final Table race to victory via the livestream:
Payouts
| Place | Player |
|---|---|
| 1 | |
| 2 | |
| 3 | |
| 4 | |
| 5 | |
| 6 | |
| 7 | |
| 8 | |
| 9 |
Final Table
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 1,800,000 | 500,000 | |
| 1,700,000 | 100,000 | |
| 1,200,000 | 1,200,000 | |
| 1,100,000 | 200,000 | |
| 935,000 | -105,000 | |
| 890,000 | 775,000 | |
| 705,000 | -285,000 | |
| 515,000 | -105,000 | |
| 445,000 | -20,000 |
Eli Chang hanging in there
Another double up for the short stacked Eli Chang (4 bb) with 5♦ 5♥ dodging Cheuk Kim Tsang’s K♦ T♣ over cards.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 1,300,000(33 BB) | -500,000 | |
| 620,000(16 BB) | -160,000 |
Yang Hsin Shih misses the final table by one spot - 10th place
Yang Hsin Shih risks his 10 bb stack with A♦ T♦ and is dominated by Cheuk Him Tsang’s A♣ K♦ . The board brings no help to Tsang as it runs out 7♣ A♣ A♠ 6♣ 4♦ . Shih misses the final table by one spot.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 1,800,000(45 BB) | 360,000 |
Cheuk Him Tsang doubles up
Another double up at table 2 with Cheuk Him Tsang’s 9♦ 9♥ dominating Ka Shun Tsang’s pocket Sixes for a double up.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 1,440,000(36 BB) | 750,000 | |
| 1,100,000(28 BB) | -700,000 |
Chip count update
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 990,000(25 BB) | -510,000 | |
| 925,000(23 BB) | 170,000 | |
| 900,000(23 BB) | 100,000 | |
| 800,000(20 BB) | 540,000 | |
| 800,000(20 BB) | 500,000 | |
| 300,000(8 BB) | -75,000 |
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 1,800,000(45 BB) | 400,000 | |
| 1,040,000(26 BB) | -160,000 | |
| 690,000(17 BB) | 500,000 | |
| 590,000(15 BB) | -210,000 | |
| 340,000(9 BB) | 40,000 |
Ka Shun Tsang banks a big pot
Battle of the blinds, Ka Shun Tsang and Cheuk Him Tsang went at it on this hand. According to small blind Cheuk, he check-called big blind Ka Shung the entire way, 50,000, 80,000, and when the board completed 8♠ 5♠ 3♥ K♣ 8♥ , Ka Shung fired a huge 320,000 bet. Cheuk tank-called and mucked to Ka Shung’s 5♦ 5♥ full house.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 1,200,000(48 BB) | 600,000 | |
| 190,000(8 BB) | -370,000 |
Current chip leaders, 44 players
8000 ante
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 600,000(75 BB) | 600,000 | |
| 560,000(70 BB) | 560,000 | |
| 515,000(64 BB) | 515,000 | |
| 435,000(54 BB) | 435,000 | |
| 435,000(54 BB) | 435,000 | |
| 420,000(53 BB) | 420,000 |