Main Event (1,600,000 KRW)

Chung Lam Allan Kong opened to 5,000 from the button and Qi Sun three-bet to 16,500 from the small blind. Kong made the call.

The flop came A♠ 5♦ Q♦ and Sun checked. Kong bet 9,500 and Sun check-raised to 28,500. Kong shoved for 86,000 and Sun burned through two time banks before calling with a covering stack.

Chung Lam Allan Kong: A♥ Q♥

Qi Sun: A♣ K♥

Kong was ahead with top two pair but the K♣ 4♣ runout gave Sun a higher two pair to send Kong to the rail in brutal fashion and win the pot.

Chung Lam Allan Kong opened to 4,000 from the hijack and received calls from a player on the button and Bin Leng in the big blind.

The flop came 3♣ K♣ 7♠ and Leng check-called a 5,500 bet from Kong.

Leng check-called another bet from Kong on the J♥ turn, this time for 9,000.

On the 4♠ river Leng checked, Kong bet 16,000 and Leng called. Kong immediately mucked and Leng took the pot without having to show his cards.

With two players seeing a board of 8♠ J♦ T♥ and 7,300 in the middle Chung Lam Allan Kong checked from early position and Neel Murthy bet 3,700 from the button. Kong called.

Both players checked the T♠ turn leading to the 9♠ river. Kong bet 9,000, Murthy raised to 22,500 and Kong called.

Murthy was bluffing with A♥ 3♠ while Kong had a boat with 8♣ 8♥ to win the pot.

Chung Lam Allan Kong opened to 2,200 from early position and Quan Jin defended from the big blind.

The flop came K♥ 9♠ 4♥ and Jin check-called a 2,000 bet from Kong.

Jin check-called a 7,000 bet from Kong on the J♠ turn before both players checked the K♣ river. Quan showed a pair of nines with 9♥ 5♥ and Kong mucked.

Wen Nicholas Michael Ng Yi shoved for 900 from early position, Chung Lam Allan Kong raised to 1,800 from middle position, Xiang Li called from the cutoff and Xinxin Jiang four-bet to 7,200 from the small blind. Kong and Li folded leaving Yi at risk against Jiang.

Wen Nicholas Michael Ng Yi: T♦ 6♣

Xinxin Jiang: Q♠ Q♣

The 4♣ 6♠ 2♣ Q♦ 3♠ runout gave Jiang a set of queens to win the pot while Yi was sent to the rail.

With three players seeing a board of 7♠ A♠ 2♥ and 2,200 in the middle Haoting Liu checked from the big blind and Xi liao bet 800 from under the gun. Chung Lam Allan Kong called from the hijack. Liu check-raised to 3,500 from the big blind and Liao, who had just 2,800 behind, made the call for his tournament life while Kong got out of the way.

Xi Liao: 7♥ 6♥

Haoting Liu: 2♦ 2♠

Liao was drawing dead by the turn on the 9♦ 4♦ runout. Liu was good at showdown with his set of twos and he took the pot while Liao was eliminated and exited the tournament area.

With two players seeing a board of 9♠ 2♥ J♠ and 10,200 in the middle Xi Liao bet 5,000 from the small blind and Chung Lam Allan Kong shoved for 9,100 from the big blind. Liao called with a covering stack.

Chung Lam Allan Kong: K♦ Q♣

Xi Liao: A♥ K♣

The board ran out 5♠ T♣ giving Kong a king-high straight to double up through Liao.