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Super High Roller

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

Chips in play: 105,000,000

Average stack: 6,562,500 (32 bb)

Remaining: 16 players

17th Niklas Warlich - ₩24,900,000 (~US$ 18,800)

18th Zhao Hongjun - ₩24,900,000 (~US$ 18,800)

19th Zhang Chenxu - ₩22,200,000 (~US$ 16,760)

20th Yu Xiangyu - ₩22,200,000 (~US$ 16,760)

Zhao Hongjun opens shoves holding 6♠ 6♥ and falls to Sim Kok Wai's J♣ J♥ . Zhao finishes in 18th place for ₩24,900,000 (~US$ 18,800).

Three way all in, board runs Q♠ J♥ 2♣ 7♠ 2♠ . Niklas Warlich A♥ J♣ finds the flop but not good enough against Chen Zhen's A♠ Q♦ . Big stacked Wai Kiat Lee A♣ K♠ loses the side pot. Warlich finishes in 17th place for ₩24,900,000 (~US$ 18,800).

Super High Roller

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

Date: October 1-2, 2024

Buy in: ₩10,000,000 (~$7,328)

Entries: 210

Prize pool: ₩1,874,040,000 (~US$ 1,414,600)

ITM: 31 places

Winner payout: ₩396,300,000 (~US$ 299,150)

Chips in play: 105,000,000

Average stack: 4,375,000 (29 bb)

Remaining: 24 players

Two spots to the money!

Date: October 1-2, 2024

Buy in: ₩10,000,000 (~$7,328)

Entries: 210

Prize pool: ₩1,874,040,000 (~US$ 1,414,600)

ITM: 31 places

Chips in play: 105,000,000

Average stack: 3,181,818 (31 bb)

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

Remaining: 33 players

Mystery Big Bounty (KRW 200M GTD) Final

Sponsored by Korean Poker Cup

Date: September 28-29, 2024

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

Guarantee: KRW 200,000,000 (~USD 150,000)

Entries: 642

Prize Pool: KRW 430,039,800 (~USD 328,200)

ITM: 91

Flight A: 156 entries / 23 qualified

Flight B: 218 entries / 33 qualified

Flight C: 128 entries / 21 qualified

Flight D: 140 entries / 14 qualified

A total of 502 entries from flights A, B, C signed up for KRW 900,000 (~USD 660) plus the 140 flipout entries of flight D who signed up for KRW 600,000 (~USD 440), brought the prize pool up to a whopping KRW 430,039,800 (~USD 328,200), more than doubling the guarantee for the Mystery Big Bounty event here at Poker Dream 12 Jeju 2024.

A combined 91 players from all the flights advanced to play in today's Day 2 Final. All remaining contenders are already guaranteed a minimum payout and will have the chance to climb up the payout ladder depending on how well they progress in today's final. Apart from the guaranteed payouts from the prize pool, players will also have a chance to win big prizes from mystery bounties.

Leading all 91 players in chips is Shi Bei with 504,000. Shi Bei amassed his chips from flight B and will take those chips into today's final in the hopes of winning the championship.

Mystery Big Bounty Final Day Chip Counts:

Mystery Big Bounty (KRW 200M GTD) Flight C

Sponsored by Korea Poker Cup

Blinds 8,000/16,000 Ante 16,000

Date: September 28, 2024

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

Guarantee: KRW 200,000,000 (~USD 150,000)

Entries: 128

ITM: 21

Starting Stack: 30,000

Chips In Play: 3,840,000

Average Stack: 182,500

Remaining Players: 21

128 Entries made the KRW 900,000 (~USD 660) buy-in to fight at the Mystery Big Bounty (KRW 200M GTD) for the opportunity to make it to the Day 2 Final and a chance to win big prizes from mystery bounties apart from a payout from the prize pool. The top 21 players from Flight C would be joining the other qualifiers from flights A and B and the winners of the Flight D flipout.

Baiyu Ni leads Flight C in chips with 471,000. He will bring those to the Day 2 Final when play resumes to determine a champion.

Here are the chip counts of the 21 survivors: