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Daily Updates

Name: Daily Updates
Start: 2024-09-26
End: 2024-10-07

2024.09.26 - 2024.10.07

Poker Dream

Read up on the Main Event!

MAIN EVENT - DAY 1A LIVE UPDATES

Watch the $30K NLH final table via the Livestream:

LIVESTREAM: $30K NLH Final Table

TriciaTricia

9/30/2024, 7:18:26 PM

Tan Xuan Wins The $30,000 NLH For ₩913,600,000; Winfred Yu Runner-Up ₩634,876,000

Tan Xuan

Third time's the charm! After losing the first two showdowns against Winfred Yu, chip leader Tan Xuan secured the third one to clinch his first ever Poker Dream title along with a payout of ₩913,600,000 (~US$ 692,865).

Xuan open shoved and Yu called for his tournament life.

Player	Hand	Chips
WY Winfred YuHong Kong	K♣T♣	busted
TX Tan XuanChina	K♠J♠	44,000,000

Board:A♦T♦2♣K♥Q♣

Yu pairs up on the flop then improves to two pair on the turn, however with the river Queen, Xuan overtakes and ships with a match point straight. Yu settled for ₩634,876,000 (~US$ 481,485) for runner-up.

Date: September 29 to 30, 2024

Buy in: $30,000

Entries: 88

Prize pool: ₩3,440,976,000 (~US$ 2,609,600)

ITM: 13 places

Payouts

1st Tan Xuan - ₩913,600,000 (~US$ 692,865)

2nd Winfred Yu - ₩634,876,000 (~US$ 481,485)

3rd James Chen - ₩419,800,000 (~US$ 318,373)

4th Paulius Plausinaitis - ₩328,600,000 (~US$ 249,207)

5th Jun Yap - ₩265,000,000 (~US$ 200,974)

6th Wai Kin Yong - ₩206,500,000 (~US$ 156,609)

7th Yan Jingyao - ₩163,400,000 (~US$ 123,921)

8th Zuo Wang - ₩127,300,000 (~US$ 96,543)

9th Wai Kiat Lee - ₩96,300,000 (~US$ 73,033)

10th Yu Lei - ₩74,000,000 (~US$ 56,121)

11th Daniel Tang - ₩74,000,000 (~US$ 56,121)

12th John Juanda - ₩68,80,000 (~US$ 52,177)

13th Cao Rui - ₩68,80,000 (~US$ 52,177)

Stay tuned for the recap.

TriciaTricia

9/30/2024, 7:16:25 PM

Winfred Yu Rising

Tan Xuan open shoves and fails to steal the blinds and ante with Winfred Yu successfully defending.

Chips in play: 44,000000

Average stack: 22,000,000 (36 bb)

Blinds: 300,000-600,000 ante 600,000

Player	Hand	Chips
WY Winfred YuHong Kong	K♦9♦	18,400,000
TX Tan XuanChina	4♠6♠	25,600,000

Board:K♣7♦6♦3♦T♣

TriciaTricia

9/30/2024, 7:11:06 PM

Pei Li Wins Big O Turbo

PLO Hi-Lo 5 Card (Big O) Turbo

Date: September 30, 2024

Buy in: ₩400,000 (~US$ 295)

Entries: 32

Prize pool: ₩10,926,080 (~US$ 8,285)

ITM: 6 places

Payouts

1st Pei Li - ₩3,710,000 (~US$ 2,800)

2nd Lu Yang - ₩2,576,080 (~US$ 1,954)

3rd Miller Godfrey O'Neil - ₩1,640,000 (~US$ 1,244)

4th Wang Wei - ₩1,260,000 (~US$ 955)

5th Zhu Hong - ₩980,000 (~US$ 743)

6th Zhang Xiaochun - ₩760,000 (~US$ 576)

TriciaTricia

9/30/2024, 7:06:28 PM

Winfred Yu Doubles Up

Chasing the leader, Winfred Yu wins the flip to help him on his way.

Chips in play: 44,000000

Average stack: 22,000,000 (36 bb)

Blinds: 300,000-600,000 ante 600,000

Player	Hand	Chips
WY Winfred YuHong Kong	3♣3♥	14,000,000
TX Tan XuanChina	J♠T♦	30,000,000

Board:A♥7♥4♠7♦6♦

TriciaTricia

9/30/2024, 7:00:26 PM

Heads Up At The $30,000 NLH

Tan Xuan

Winfred Yu

Heads up has been reached at the $30,000 NLH! Tan Xuan holds a sizable chip advantage of 63 bb to Yu's 10 bb.

Date: September 29 to 30, 2024

Buy in: $30,000

Entries: 88

Prize pool: ₩3,440,976,000 (~US$ 2,609,600)

ITM: 13 places

Payouts

1st ₩913,600,000 (~US$ 692,865)

2nd ₩634,876,000 (~US$ 481,485)

Chips in play: 44,000000

Average stack: 22,000,000 (36 bb)

Blinds: 300,000-600,000 ante 600,000

Player	Chips
TX Tan XuanChina	37,900,000
WY Winfred YuHong Kong	6,100,000

TriciaTricia

9/30/2024, 6:51:00 PM

James Chen Out In 3rd Place - ₩419,800,000 (~US$ 318,373)

James Chen - 3rd place

After getting chunked on an earlier hand, James Chen was unable to recover and bowed out in 3rd place. His final hand saw Chen down to 13 bb, he opened 2,000,000 then called Tan Xuan's all in. Both players proceeded to complete a flush with Xuan holding the nuts.

Chen pocketed ₩419,800,000 (~US$ 318,373) for his finish.

Player	Hand	Chips
JC James ChenTaiwan	Q♣9♣	busted
TX Tan XuanChina	A♣3♣	37,900,000

Board:K♣5♣2♠4♣J♦

Derick ElominaDerick Elomina

9/30/2024, 6:49:56 PM

Mystery Bounty Day 1B - Survivors

Liu Chenglong

Date: September 30, 2024

Buy in: ₩1,500,000 (~US$ 1,100)

Guarantee: ₩400,000,000 (~US$ 303,350)

Day 1A: 156 entries / 24 advanced

Day 1B: 63 entries / 10 advanced

Chips in play: 1,890,000

Average stack: 189,000 (31 bb)

Blinds: 3000-6000 ante 6000

Player	Chips
LC Liu ChenglongChina	332,000
YL Yingjun LuChina	283,000
VP Valeriy PakUzbekistan	245,000
CY Chung Yi Ho 何崇義Taiwan	233,000
XW Xiaoyu WangChina	179,000
WT William TeohMalaysia	171,000
YY Ye YiChina	155,000
YY Yan YeeMalaysia	119,000
SD Song DiluChina	97,000
HL Hyung LimAustralia	77,000

TriciaTricia

9/30/2024, 6:24:19 PM

Paulius Plausinaitis Out in 4th Place - ₩328,600,000 (~US$ 249,207)

Paulius Plausinaitis - 4th place

$30,000 NLH

Facing a min-raise, Paulius Plausinaitis three-bets all in for 8,000,000 and doesn't shake initial raiser Tan Xuan off his tail.

Player	Hand	Chips
TX Tan XuanChina	A♠T♠	29,100,000
PP Paulius PlausinaitisLithuania	Q♥J♥	busted

Board:5♣4♥3♦T♦9♣

Plausiniatis misses the board to finish in 4th place for a payout of ₩328,600,000 (~US$ 249,207).

Three players remaining.

Chips in play: 44,000,000

Average stack: 14,666,667 (29 bb)

Blinds 250,000-500,000 ante 500,000

TriciaTricia

9/30/2024, 6:21:27 PM

Final Four Of The $30,000 NLH

Chips in play: 44,000,000

Average stack: 11,000,000 (22 bb)

Blinds 250,000-500,000 ante 500,000

Player	Chips
TX Tan XuanChina	23,350,000
JC James ChenTaiwan	8,400,000
WY Winfred YuHong Kong	6,750,000
PP Paulius PlausinaitisLithuania	5,500,000

TriciaTricia

9/30/2024, 6:15:57 PM

Big O Turbo - Draws 22 Entries

PLO Hi-Lo 5 Card (Big O) Turbo

Date: September 30, 2024

Buy in: ₩400,000 (~US$ 295)

Entries: 32

Prize pool: ₩10,926,080 (~US$ 8,285)

ITM: 6 places

Top prize: ₩3,710,000 (~US$ 2,800)

TriciaTricia

9/30/2024, 6:08:38 PM

Hyper Turbo Draws 109 Entries

Late night sluggers had one final event to try to secure a Poker Dream trophy which was at the Hyper Turbo. Featuring a buy in of ₩300,000 (~US$ 220), it closed at 109 entries for a prize pool of ₩27,912,720 (~US$ 21,170).

Date: September 30, 2024

Buy in: ₩300,000 (~US$ 220)

Entries: 109

Prize pool: ₩27,912,720 (~US$ 21,170)

ITM: 15 places

Top prize: ₩7,190,000 (~US$ 5,450)

TriciaTricia

9/30/2024, 6:02:54 PM

Mystery Bounty - Day 1B Closes Registration At 63 Entries

The second of four Mystery Bounty flights concluded with 63 runners. They play down to ITM of 10 players.

Date: September 30, 2024

Buy in: ₩1,500,000 (~US$ 1,100)

Guarantee: ₩400,000,000 (~US$ 303,350)

Day 1A: 156 entries / 24 advanced

Day 1B: 63 entries / 10 to advance

Chips in play: 1,890,000

Average stack: 111,176 ( (44 bb)

Blinds: 1000-2500 ante 2500

Remaining: 17 players

TriciaTricia

9/30/2024, 5:54:34 PM

Tan Xuan Chunks James Chen On A Runner Runner

$30,000 NLH

Tan Xuan has catapulted far ahead on a wild runner runner against James Chen. Hand opens with utg Xuan looking down at A♣ Q♦ and min-raises, big blind Chen 2♣ 3♠ defends. The flop comes 3♦ 3♠ 6♠ , Chen check-calls 600,000. Same action on the turn A♥ with Chen check-calling 2,000,000. On the river A♦ , Xuan fires 4,800,000, Chen check-calls again and loses a large chunk to the higher full house.

Chips in play: 44,000,000

Average stack: 11,000,000 (27 bb)

Blinds: 200,000-400,000 ante 400,000

Player	Chips
TX Tan XuanChina	26,650,000
JC James ChenTaiwan	4,800,000

TriciaTricia

9/30/2024, 5:51:53 PM

Remaining Payouts

$30,000 NLH

Date: September 29 to 30, 2024

Buy in: $30,000

Entries: 88

Prize pool: ₩3,440,976,000 (~US$ 2,609,600)

ITM: 13 places

Payouts

1st ₩913,600,000 (~US$ 692,865)

2nd ₩634,876,000 (~US$ 481,485)

3rd ₩419,800,000 (~US$ 318,373)

4th ₩328,600,000 (~US$ 249,207)

TriciaTricia

9/30/2024, 5:44:36 PM

James Chen vs Tan Xuan

$30,000 NLH

Blinds: 200,000-400,000 ante 400,000

James Chen Q♥ J♥ opens three big from small blind and Tan Xuan J♠ 3♠ calls to defend his big blind. More chips go flying on the flop A♥ 8♣ 4♣ with Chen betting 800,000, Xuan raising 2,200,000, called by Chen. Both slow down on the turn 9♣ then Chen shoves 4,800,000 on the river inducing a snap-fold from Xuan.

Chips in play: 44,000,000

Average stack: 11,000,000 (27 bb)

Blinds: 200,000-400,000 ante 400,000

Player	Chips
TX Tan XuanChina	15,250,000
JC James ChenTaiwan	12,000,000

TriciaTricia

9/30/2024, 5:38:01 PM

Paulius Plausinaitis Continues To Drop

$30,000 NLH

Blinds: 200,000-400,000 ante 400,000

After losing over half of his stack on a failed bluff, Paulius Plausinaitis 6♣ 6♠ jumps right back in thick and raises to 800,000. Big blind Winfred Yu 7♣ 7♥ defends. On a flop 7♠ 2♠ 8♥ , Plausinatis continues for 750,000, Yu check-calls his set. Both check the turn 4♥ . Yu leads out the river Q♦ with 1,500,000, Plausinatis tank-calls.

Chips in play: 44,000,000

Average stack: 11,000,000 (27 bb)

Blinds: 200,000-400,000 ante 400,000

Player	Chips
WY Winfred YuHong Kong	11,300,000
PP Paulius PlausinaitisLithuania	6,700,000

TriciaTricia

9/30/2024, 5:23:54 PM

Tan Xuan Rising, Exposes Plausinaitis Bluff

$30,000 NLH

Blinds: 150,000-300,000 ante 300,000

Tan Xuan is back in the game after winning two pots to get out of the short stack zone. First hand Xuan three-bet shoves his last 13 bb holding A♥ 9♠ then avoids the rail against James Chen's A♣ J♦ when the board runs T♣ 2♣ 9♦ Q♦ 5♣ .

Xuan collects an even larger pot on a double up off Paulius Plausinaitis. From the big blind, Xuan defends the Lithuanian's button raise then check-calls every street on a board K♥ 3♦ 3♠ 4♣ Q♠ . Calling the 400,000 flop and 1,200,000 turn bet, Xuan tanks on the river shove, using up two time banks. He eventually calls and exposes Plausinaitis's bluff.

Chips in play: 44,000,000

Average stack: 11,000,000 (36 bb)

Blinds:150,000-300,000 ante 300,000

Player	Hand	Chips
TX Tan XuanChina	Q♦8♥	19,550,000
JC James ChenTaiwan		10,125,000
PP Paulius PlausinaitisLithuania	7♣J♣	8,975,000

Derick ElominaDerick Elomina

9/30/2024, 4:40:18 PM

End of Day 1A Mystery Bounty - Chip Counts

Yang Zhang - Mystery Bounty Day 1A chip leader

Date: September 30, 2024

Buy in: ₩1,500,000 (~US$ 1,100)

Guarantee: ₩400,000,000 (~US$ 303,350)

Day 1A: 156 entries

ITM: 15% of the field / 24 players advance

Chips in play: 4,680,000

Average stack: 195,000 (24 bb)

Blinds: 4000-8000 ante 8000

Player	Chips
ZY Zhang YangChina	519,000
ZN Zhu NingChina	355,000
SG Sun GuodongChina	303,000
JS Jianfeng SunUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	298,000
FT Fujiwara TetsuyaJapan	292,000
ZY Zhichen YuChina	274,000
CS Chen Shen ChuaMalaysia	265,000
PS Ping San ChanCanada	259,000
PL Ping Lin (3)China	216,000
EX Erdun XuChina	214,000
JX Jieming XuChina	197,000
XX Xian XiaoChina	193,000
HY Haibo YangChina	188,000
XW Xu WeiChina	150,000
YL Youkan LiChina	148,000
QD Qifeng DuanChina	145,000
XL Xiaolu LiChina	124,000
ZF Zhu FangzouChina	123,000
WG Wei GuoliangChina	105,000
CL Cui LianguoChina	95,000
LC Li Cai (2)China	94,000
ZW Zhiyi WangChina	62,000
ZJ Zhang JingjieChina	42,000
CZ Congya ZhangChina	20,000

TriciaTricia

9/30/2024, 4:36:05 PM

Liu Yin Runs Into Aces And Bubbles

Mystery Bounty - Day 1A

Blinds: 4000-8000 ante 8000

Day 1A of the Mystery Bounty wraps up on a cooler with Yin Liu three-betting pocket Queens into Chua Chen Shen's pocket Aces.

The final 24 players are bagging and tagging. We will have the chip counts up shortly.

Date: September 30, 2024

Buy in: ₩1,500,000 (~US$ 1,100)

Guarantee: ₩400,000,000 (~US$ 303,350)

Day 1A: 156 entries

ITM: 15% of the field / 24 players advance

Player	Chips
CC Chua Chen ShenChina	265,000
YL Yin Liu (3)China	busted

TriciaTricia

9/30/2024, 4:28:45 PM

Jun Yap Runs Dry In 5th Place - ₩265,000,000 (~US$ 200,974)

Jun Yap - 5th place

$30,000 NLH

Sitting with less than 10 bb, Jun Yap three-bets all in from the small blind, is called and sent packing in 5th place for ₩265,000,000 (~US$ 200,974).

Chips in play: 44,000,000

Average stack: 11,000,000 (44 bb)

Blinds:125,000-250,000 ante 250,000

Player	Hand	Chips
JY Jun YapMalaysia	Q♠	busted
PP Paulius PlausinaitisLithuania	A♦7♠	15,000,000

Board:A♠9♠7♥5♠7♣

TriciaTricia

9/30/2024, 4:18:50 PM

Wai Kin Yong Finishes in 6th Place - ₩206,500,000 (~US$ 156,609)

Wai Kin Yong - 6th place

$30,000 NLH

A dirty board sends Wai Kin Yong, one of the most decorated Triton champions in the world, out of the running in 6th place. Shoving with 9♣ 9♥ , big stacked James Chen calls with A♦ 5♣ . The board run K♦ 5♦ J♦ 5♥ K♠ for a full house to Chen.

Yong settle for a 6th place payout of ₩206,500,000 (~US$ 156,609).

Chips in play: 44,000,000

Average stack: 8,800,000 (35 bb)

Blinds:125,000-250,000 ante 250,000

Player	Chips
JC James ChenTaiwan	15,975,000
WK Wai Kin YongUnited States of America	busted

TriciaTricia

9/30/2024, 3:20:05 PM

Yan Jingyao Out In 7th Place - ₩163,400,000 (~US$ 123,921)

Yan Jingyao - 7th place

$30,000 NLH

Yan Jingyao is on the ropes when his 14 bb open shove is called by Paulinus Plausinaitis. Yan proceeds to miss the board to settle for 7th place and ₩163,400,000 (~US$ 123,921).

Chips in play: 44,000,000

Average stack: 7,333,333 (36 bb)

Blinds:100,000-200,000 ante 200,000

Player	Hand	Chips
PP Paulius PlausinaitisLithuania	9♥9♠	13,050,000
YJ Yan JingyaoChina	A♥K♠	busted

Board:7♥6♦J♦3♣J♠

TriciaTricia

9/30/2024, 2:57:29 PM

Wang Zuo Outdrawn Into 8th Place - ₩127,300,000 (~US$ 96,543)

Zuo Wang - 8th place

$30,000 NLH

Following Wai Kiat Lee out of the stage is Zuo Wang in 8th place with all of his chips shipped by Paulius Plausinaitis. Hand opens with Wang shoving his last 6 bb that's called by Plausinaitis. Though the caller is behind, the board drops the bad beat card to trim the field to 7 players.

Wang earns ₩127,300,000 (~US$ 96,543) for his deep run.

Chips in play: 44,000,000

Average stack: 6,285,714 (31 bb)

Blinds:100,000-200,000 ante 200,000

Player	Hand	Chips
ZW Zuo WangChina	A♦J♠	busted
PP Paulius PlausinaitisLithuania	A♥T♠	9,850,000

Board:T♣7♦6♠K♠8♠

TriciaTricia

9/30/2024, 2:46:09 PM

Wai Kiat Lee - 9th place for ₩96,300,000 (~US$ 73,033)

Wai Kiat Lee - 9th place

$30,000 NLH

Wai Kiat Lee walks away as the first casualty of the $30,000 NLH final table in 9th place. He enters a preflop betting battle against James Chen, callling Chen's four-bet shove with less behind. When the cards are revealed, Lee is outkicked and fails to improve. He earns a payout of ₩96,300,000 (~US$ 73,033).

Chips in play: 44,000,000

Average stack: 5,500,000 (27 bb)

Blinds:100,000-200,000 ante 200,000

8 players remaining.

Player	Hand	Chips
JC James ChenTaiwan	A♦K♥	12,300,000
WK Wai Kiat LeeMalaysia	A♠Q♥	busted

Board:K♦5♣3♠4♥6♣

TriciaTricia

9/30/2024, 2:00:28 PM

Ruan Shengyang Wins First Title At Ultra Stack

Ruan Shengyang - Ultra Stack champion

China's Ruan Shengyang outlasted the 403 entry field of the Ultra Stack to clinch his first live title and a career high payout of ₩60,350,000 (~US$ 45,735).

Leading up to his victory, Shengyang knocked out four players in succession at the final table, 8th place to 5th place, to rack up two-thirds of the chips in play. With his commanding stack, Shengyang fnished off Zhu Jingxuan in 3rd place with 3♥ 3♦ winning the flip against A♣ 9♣ on a board 7♥ K♥ 2♠ T♥ 3♠ .

At heads up against Yuan Yilu, the overwhelming chip leader Shengyang was up 48 bb to Yuan's 11 bb. It didn't take long for Shengyang claim the win with K♣ Q♦ finding the river on board 6♥ 6♦ 2♥ T♦ K♦ to deny Yuan's A♦ 7♣ .

Date/s: September 29-30, 2024

Buy-in: ₩900,000 (~US$ 660)/ ₩600,000 (~US$ 440)

Guarantee: ₩100,000,000 (~US$ 76,320)

Entries: 403

Prize pool: ₩308,780,100 (~US$ 234,175)

ITM: 61 players

Final Table Payouts

1st Ruan Shengyang - ₩60,350,000 (~US$ 45,735)

2nd Yuan Yilu - ₩38,240,100 (~US$ 28,980)

3rd Zhu Jingxuan - ₩27,520,000 (~US$ 20,855)

4th Ding Yangyi - ₩21,960,000 (~US$ 16,640)

5th Zhang Jinze - ₩17,330,000 (~US$ 13,130)

6th Tang Ying Seng - ₩13,180,000 (~US$ 9,985)

7th Hu Jiawen - ₩9,910,000 (~US$ 7,510)

8th Shu Xinyu - ₩7,040,000 (~US$ 5,335)

9th Tian Hao - ₩5,620,000 (~US$ 4,260)

TriciaTricia

9/30/2024, 1:46:43 PM

$30K NLH - Final Table

$30K NLH - Final table

Date: September 29 to 30, 2024

Buy in: $30,000

Entries: 88

Prize pool: ₩3,440,976,000 (~US$ 2,609,600)

ITM: 13 places

Payouts

1st ₩913,600,000 (~US$ 692,865)

2nd ₩634,876,000 (~US$ 481,485)

3rd ₩419,800,000 (~US$ 318,373)

4th ₩328,600,000 (~US$ 249,207)

5th ₩265,000,000 (~US$ 200,974)

6th ₩206,500,000 (~US$ 156,609)

7th ₩163,400,000 (~US$ 123,921)

8th ₩127,300,000 (~US$ 96,543)

9th ₩96,300,000 (~US$ 73,033)

10th Yu Lei - ₩74,000,000 (~US$ 56,121)

11th Danny Tang - ₩74,000,000 (~US$ 56,121)

12th John Juanda - ₩68,80,000 (~US$ 52,177)

13th Cao Rui - ₩68,80,000 (~US$ 52,177)

Chips in play: 44,000,000

Average stack: 4,888,888 (32 bb)

Blinds:75,000-150,000 ante 150,000

Player	Chips
WY Winfred YuHong Kong	8,800,000
TX Tan XuanChina	8,000,000
CN Chen NingTaiwan	6,350,000
WK Wai Kiat LeeMalaysia	5,775,000
JY Jun YapMalaysia	4,875,000
ZW Zuo WangChina	3,925,000
YJ Yan JingyaoChina	2,825,000
WK Wai Kin YongUnited States of America	2,300,000
PP Paulius PlausinaitisLithuania	1,150,000

TriciaTricia

9/30/2024, 1:32:36 PM

Yu Lei Burned By The Flush Goes Down 10th

Yu Lei - 10th place

$30K NLH

Blinds: 50,000-125,000 ane 125,000

No breaks for Yu Lei who loses two hands to end his title bid one spot short of the final table. The first hand opens with Yu Lei's A♠ A♦ cracked by Chen Ning with 8♣ 8♥ flush on a board 6♣ 4♣ 7♣ 8♦ 2♣ . Plunging to 4 bb, Yu Lei loses the rest to Winfred Yu to finish in 10th place.

Player	Hand	Chips
YL Yu LeiChina	Q♠J♥	busted
WY Winfred YuHong Kong	A♣7♣	8,700,000
CN Chen NingTaiwan		6,850,000

Board:8♣T♦6♥2♠5♠

TriciaTricia

9/30/2024, 1:19:59 PM

Quadruple Triton Winner Danny Tang Out 11th

Daniel Tang

$30K NLH

Blinds: 50,000-125,000 ante 125,000

Four-time Triton title-holder Danny Tang loses all of his chips to Winfred Yu with A♣ T♦ unable to improve against Q♣ Q♦ . He finishes 11th for a payout of ₩74,000,000 (~US$ 56,121).

Other ITM finishers:

12th John Juanda - ₩68,80,000 (~US$ 52,177)

13th Cao Rui - ₩68,80,000 (~US$ 52,177)

Chips in play: 44,000,000

Average stack: 4,440,000 (35 bb)

Player	Chips
WY Winfred YuHong Kong	8,000,000
DT Daniel TangHong Kong	busted

TriciaTricia

9/30/2024, 1:00:15 PM

Bubble Bursts At $30K NLH

Yuan Yiwen bubbles!

The $30K NLH super high roller event has reached the ITM round with Yiwen Yuan unable to boost his last 6 bb. Pushing with A♦ 3♥ , caller Tan Xuan outdrew with J♦ 9♥ on a board 7♣ J♥ 7♠ 6♠ 3♦ .

Date: September 29 to 30, 2024

Buy in: $30,000

Entries: 88

Prize pool: ₩3,440,976,000 (~US$ 2,609,600)

ITM: 13 places

Payouts

1st ₩913,600,000 (~US$ 692,865)

2nd ₩634,876,000 (~US$ 481,485)

3rd ₩419,800,000 (~US$ 318,373)

4th ₩328,600,000 (~US$ 249,207)

5th ₩265,000,000 (~US$ 200,974)

6th ₩206,500,000 (~US$ 156,609)

7th ₩163,400,000 (~US$ 123,921)

8th ₩127,300,000 (~US$ 96,543)

9th ₩96,300,000 (~US$ 73,033)

10th-11th ₩74,000,000 (~US$ 56,121)

12th-13th ₩68,80,000 (~US$ 52,177)

Chips in play: 44,000,000

Average stack: 3,384,615 (34 bb)

Blinds: 50,000-100,000 ante 100,000

Player	Chips
TX Tan XuanMalaysia	8,300,000
YY Yuan YiwenChina	busted

TriciaTricia

9/30/2024, 12:45:32 PM

Limit Triple Draw 2-7 - 35 Entries

A fun poker variant and considered one of the classics is the Limit Triple Draw 2-7. Debuting at Poker Dream Jeju, it drew a decent turnout of 35 entries.

Date: September 30, 2024

Buy in: ₩600,000 (~US$ 440)

Entries: 35

Prize pool: ₩18,333,000 (~US$ 13,900)

ITM: 6 places

Payouts

1st ₩6,230,000 (~US$ 4,725)

2nd ₩4,313,000 (~US$ 3,270)

3rd ₩2,750,000 (~US$ 2,085)

4th ₩2,110,000 (~US$ 1,600)

5th ₩1,650,000 (~US$ 1,250)

6th ₩1,280,000 (~US$ 970)

TriciaTricia

9/30/2024, 12:24:54 PM

Mystery Bounty - Day 1A Closes at 156 Entries

Mystery Bounty - Day 1A

Blinds: 1000-2000 ante 2000

The ever-so-popular Mystery Bounty sponsored by QQPK and its ₩400M guarantee was today's crowd favorite with 156 runners turning up for Day 1A. At the close of late reg, 68 remained on the hunt for a spot at Day 2 / ITM round. Only 24 are guaranteed a slot.

Date: September 30, 2024

Buy in: ₩1,500,000 (~US$ 1,100)

Guarantee: ₩400,000,000 (~US$ 303,350)

Day 1A: 156 entries

ITM: 15% of the field

Chips in play: 4,680,000

Average stack: 68,823 (34 bb)

Remaining: 68 players

Let's have a look at the current leaders.

Player	Chips
ZC Zheng ChaoChina	215,500
CH Chen HuiTaiwan	193,000
CY Chen YixianChina	171,000
CC Chua Chen ShenChina	158,500
LA Li AichunChina	152,000
SG Sun Guodong	139,000
ZN Zhu NingChina	139,000
MY Ma YanjunChina	130,000
ZF Zhu FangzouChina	117,000
ZY Zhang YangChina	105,000
FT Fujiwara TetsuyaJapan	100,000
LT Liu TianChina	97,000

TriciaTricia

9/30/2024, 10:12:51 AM

Cooler At $30K NLH!

Jun Yap sweats it when his preflop jam with aces is met with two callers to be at risk of elimination.

At the runout, Yap survives while Leong runs dry three spots before ITM.

Chips in play: 44,000,000

Average stack:2,933,333 (29 bb)

Blinds: 50,000-100,000 ante 100,000

Player	Hand	Chips
JY Jun YapMalaysia	A♠A♥	4,650,000
XT Xuan TanChina	T♦T♣	4,500,000
CW Chan Wai LeongMalaysia	Q?Q♣	busted

Board:K♥K♦9♥6♥J♥

Derick ElominaDerick Elomina

9/30/2024, 9:47:15 AM

Ultra Stack Final Table

Ultra Stack - Final Table

Date/s: September 29-30, 2024

Buy-in: KRW 900,000 (~USD 660)/ KRW 600,000 (~USD 440)

Guarantee: KRW 100,000,000 (~USD 76,320)

Entries: 403

Prize pool: KRW 308,780,100 (~US$ 234,175)

ITM: 61 players

Final Table Payouts

1st ₩60,350,000 (~US$ 45,735)

2nd ₩38,240,100 (~US$ 28,980)

3rd ₩27,520,000 (~US$ 20,855)

4th ₩21,960,000 (~US$ 16,640)

5th ₩17,330,000 (~US$ 13,130)

6th ₩13,180,000 (~US$ 9,985)

7th ₩9,910,000 (~US$ 7,510)

8th ₩7,040,000 (~US$ 5,335)

9th ₩5,620,000 (~US$ 4,260)

Blinds: 50,000-100,000 ante 100,000

Average stack: 2,620,000 (26 bb)

Player	Chips	Table	Seat
SR Shengyang RuanChina	4,400,000	1	1
ZJ Zhang Jinze	2,400,000	1	2
SX Shu XinyuChina	1,250,000	1	3
DY Ding YangyiChina	1,850,000	1	4
TH Tian HaoChina	320,000	1	5
JH Jiawen HuChina	2,700,000	1	6
YY Yilu YuanChina	6,200,000	1	7
JZ Jingxuan ZhuChina	1,400,000	1	8
DT Devan TangChina	2,590,000	1	9

Derick ElominaDerick Elomina

9/30/2024, 9:30:47 AM

$30,000 18 Players Remaining

Date: September 29 to 30, 2024

Buy in: $30,000

Entries: 88

Prize pool: ₩3,440,976,000 (~US$ 2,609,600)

ITM: 13 places

Payouts

1st ₩913,600,000 (~US$ 692,865)

2nd ₩634,876,000 (~US$ 481,485)

3rd ₩419,800,000 (~US$ 318,373)

4th ₩328,600,000 (~US$ 249,207)

5th ₩265,000,000 (~US$ 200,974)

6th ₩206,500,000 (~US$ 156,609)

7th ₩163,400,000 (~US$ 123,921)

8th ₩127,300,000 (~US$ 96,543)

9th ₩96,300,000 (~US$ 73,033)

10th-11th ₩74,000,000 (~US$ 56,121)

12th-13th ₩68,80,000 (~US$ 52,177)

Blinds: 40,000-80,000 ante 80,000

Average stack: 2,444,444 (31 bb)

Player	Chips	Table	Seat
JY Jun YapMalaysia	1,170,000	1	1
YY Yuan YiwenChina	2,100,000	1	2
XT Xuan TanChina	2,900,000	1	3
CW Chan Wai LeongMalaysia	2,000,000	1	4
ZW Zuo WangChina	3,600,000	1	5
WK Wai Kin YongUnited States of America	2,300,000	1	6
CN Chen NingTaiwan	1,700,000	2	1
RC Rui CaoFrance	1,900,000	2	2
BD Biao DingChina	1,400,000	2	3
DT Daniel TangHong Kong	2,400,000	2	4
WY Winfred YuHong Kong	4,700,000	2	5
PP Paulius PlausinaitisLithuania	1,800,000	2	6
YP Yap PangMalaysia	800,000	3	1
JY Jingyao YangTaiwan	5,000,000	3	2
CS Choon SiowMalaysia	550,000	3	3
LY Lei YuChina	2,450,000	3	4
WK Wai Kiat LeeMalaysia	4,000,000	3	5
JJ John JuandaIndonesia	2,300,000	3	6

TriciaTricia

9/30/2024, 8:45:08 AM

$30,000 NLH - Closes At 88 Entries

The most expensive tournament up to this moment is the $30,000 NLH and there was no shortage of hungry high rollers coughing up the dough. At the close of registration, 88 was the final count for a very juicy prize pool of ₩3,440,976,000 (~US$ 2,609,600).

Date: September 29 to 30, 2024

Buy in: $30,000

Entries: 88

Prize pool: ₩3,440,976,000 (~US$ 2,609,600)

ITM: 13 places

Payouts

1st ₩913,600,000 (~US$ 692,865)

2nd ₩634,876,000 (~US$ 481,485)

3rd ₩419,800,000 (~US$ 318,373)

4th ₩328,600,000 (~US$ 249,207)

5th ₩265,000,000 (~US$ 200,974)

6th ₩206,500,000 (~US$ 156,609)

7th ₩163,400,000 (~US$ 123,921)

8th ₩127,300,000 (~US$ 96,543)

9th ₩96,300,000 (~US$ 73,033)

10th-11th ₩74,000,000 (~US$ 56,121)

12th-13th ₩68,80,000 (~US$ 52,177)

Currently 32 players remaining.

TriciaTricia

9/30/2024, 7:07:23 AM

Ultra Stack Down To 32 Players

The Ultra Stack event that drew a combined 403 entries across four flights is now back on. The final day brings the return of the last 61 players each one guarantee a piece of the bloated KRW 308,780,100 (~US$ 234,175) prize pool. Awaiting the champion is KRW 60,350,000 (~US$ 45,770).

Date/s: September 29-30, 2024

Buy-in: KRW 900,000 (~USD 660)/ KRW 600,000 (~USD 440)

Guarantee: KRW 100,000,000 (~USD 76,320)

Entries: 403

Prize pool: KRW 308,780,100 (~US$ 234,175)

ITM: 61 players

Day 1A: 130 entries / 20 qualified

Day 1B: 174 entries / 27 qualifed

Day 1C: 69 entries / 11 qualified

Day 1D: 30 entries / 3 qualified

We will have the results up once it completes.

TriciaTricia

9/30/2024, 2:59:50 AM

Read up on the Main Event!

MAIN EVENT - DAY 1A LIVE UPDATES

LIVESTREAM: $30K NLH Final Table

Tan Xuan Wins The $30,000 NLH For ₩913,600,000; Winfred Yu Runner-Up ₩634,876,000

Winfred Yu Rising

Pei Li Wins Big O Turbo

Winfred Yu Doubles Up

Heads Up At The $30,000 NLH

James Chen Out In 3rd Place - ₩419,800,000 (~US$ 318,373)

Mystery Bounty Day 1B - Survivors

Paulius Plausinaitis Out in 4th Place - ₩328,600,000 (~US$ 249,207)

Final Four Of The $30,000 NLH

Big O Turbo - Draws 22 Entries

Hyper Turbo Draws 109 Entries

Mystery Bounty - Day 1B Closes Registration At 63 Entries

Tan Xuan Chunks James Chen On A Runner Runner

Remaining Payouts

James Chen vs Tan Xuan

Paulius Plausinaitis Continues To Drop

Tan Xuan Rising, Exposes Plausinaitis Bluff

End of Day 1A Mystery Bounty - Chip Counts

Liu Yin Runs Into Aces And Bubbles

Jun Yap Runs Dry In 5th Place - ₩265,000,000 (~US$ 200,974)

Wai Kin Yong Finishes in 6th Place - ₩206,500,000 (~US$ 156,609)

Yan Jingyao Out In 7th Place - ₩163,400,000 (~US$ 123,921)

Wang Zuo Outdrawn Into 8th Place - ₩127,300,000 (~US$ 96,543)

Wai Kiat Lee - 9th place for ₩96,300,000 (~US$ 73,033)

Ruan Shengyang Wins First Title At Ultra Stack

$30K NLH - Final Table

Yu Lei Burned By The Flush Goes Down 10th

Quadruple Triton Winner Danny Tang Out 11th

Bubble Bursts At $30K NLH

Limit Triple Draw 2-7 - 35 Entries

Mystery Bounty - Day 1A Closes at 156 Entries

Cooler At $30K NLH!

Ultra Stack Final Table

$30,000 18 Players Remaining

$30,000 NLH - Closes At 88 Entries

Ultra Stack Down To 32 Players

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