
Blind level
Level 15: 3,000 / 5,000 ante: 5,000
Entries
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Day 1A
SMPSMP
2/15/2025, 8:04:23 AM
Kang Falls to Xiao
Level 7: 400 / 800 ante: 800

Hyunyeong Kang shoved for 11,500 from under the gun and Xian Xiao called from the hijack with a covering stack to put him at risk.
Hyunyeong Kang: A♦ 3♠
Xian Xiao: A♣ K♦
Kang was dominated and after finding no help on the Q♦ K♠ 2♦ 3♥ 2♠ runout he exited the tournament area while Xiao took the pot.
Player | Chips |
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XX Xiao Xian | 35,600(45 BB) |
HK Hyunyeong Kang | busted |
SMPSMP
2/15/2025, 8:01:14 AM
Yang Hits a Three-Outer to Double
Level 6: 300 / 600 ante: 600

In a preflop confrontation Yang Haibo was all in for 30,100 from early position and up against Hyunyeong Kang who had him covered from the small blind.
Haibo Yang: A♦ Q♦
Hyunyeong Kang: A♠ K♥
The J♠ 4♠ J♣ Q♣ 4♦ runout gave Yang two pair, queens and jacks to double up through Kang.
Player | Chips |
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YH Yang Haibo | 61,400(102 BB) |
HK Hyunyeong Kang | 12,000(20 BB) |