
Day 1B
Lu Ends Tang’s Run

Chi Ngong Tang shoved for 26,000 from the hijack and Anton Zhen Zhao Lu called from the big blind with a covering stack.
Chi Ngong Tang: K♣ J♣
Anton Zhen Zhao Lu: A♦ 8♦
Neither player connected with the 3♥ 7♥ 9♠ 5♥ T♠ runout. Lu was good at showdown with ace-high to send Tang to the rail and claim the last of his chips.
Player | Chips |
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LA Lu Anton Zhen Zhao | 139,000(35 BB) |
TC Tang Chi Ngong | busted |
Tang Doubles Through Dai

Chi Ngong Tang shoved for 10,000 from the cutoff and Dongxu Dai called from the big blind with a covering stack.
Dongxu Dai: A♠ 8♦
Chi Ngong Tang: 9♣ 9♠
Tang’s nines held up on the 6♥ Q♦ 3♥ J♦ T♦ runout and he doubled up through Dai.
Player | Chips |
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DD Dongxu Dai | 122,000(31 BB) |
TC Tang Chi Ngong | 26,000(7 BB) |
Dai Leaves Tang on Fumes

Dongxu Dai shoved for 63,000 from under the gun and Chi Ngong Tang called from the button with a covering stack.
Dongxu Dai: K♠ K♣
Ngong Chi Tang: K♥ 8♦
Dai was a massive favorite with pocket kings and remained ahead on the 5♥ J♦ 6♥ J♣ 4♣ runout to double through Tang.
Player | Chips |
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DD Dongxu Dai | 136,000(34 BB) |
TC Tang Chi Ngong | 10,000(3 BB) |
Lu Doubles Through Tang

Anton Zhen Zhao Lu shoved for 54,000 from the button and Chi Ngong Tang called with a covering stack from the big blind.
Anton Zhen Zhao Lu: A♠ 6♦
Chi Ngong Tang: A♦ Q♠
The board ran out 7♠ K♠ 3♦ 5♠ J♠ giving Lu the nut-flush to double up through Tang.
Player | Chips |
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LA Lu Anton Zhen Zhao | 114,000(29 BB) |
TC Tang Chi Ngong | 66,000(17 BB) |
Top Stacks
Player | Chips |
---|---|
TC Tang Chi Ngong | 126,500(42 BB) |
YH Yang Haibo | 107,500(36 BB) |
JJ Jacky Jiang | 89,000(30 BB) |
BG Biao Guo | 84,000(28 BB) |
LA Lu Anton Zhen Zhao | 73,500(25 BB) |
DD Dongxu Dai | 65,000(22 BB) |
Wang Eliminated by Tang

A player in the hijack opened to 6,500, Chi Ngong Tang three-bet to 16,500 from the cutoff, Yongbin Wang shoved for 25,000 from the button, the hijack folded and Tang called with a covering stack.
Yongbin Wang: T♥ T♦
Chi Ngong Tang: K♠ K♥
Tang remained in front on the 3♥ 2♣ 6♣ 7♦ 8♥ runout to eliminate Wang and take the pot.
Player | Chips |
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TC Tang Chi Ngong | 126,500(42 BB) |
YW Yongbin Wang | busted |
Tang Shows Down Two Pair

Haibo Yang opened to 6,000 from early position and Chi Ngong Tang three-bet to 15,000 from the small blind. Yang called.
The flop came Q♦ 6♠ Q♥ and Tang fired an 11,000 continuation bet that Yang called. Both players then checked the T♣ turn and 8♦ river.
Tang howed A♥ 8♠ for two pair and Yang mucked.
Player | Chips |
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TC Tang Chi Ngong | 117,000(39 BB) |
YH Yang Haibo | 82,000(27 BB) |
Wei Eliminated by Tang

Guoliang Wei shoved for 7,000 from under the gun and Chi Ngong Tang called from the button with a covering stack.
Guoliang Wei: A♠ 7♥
Chi Ngong Tang: A♣ A♥
The board ran out J♠ 8♦ T♥ A♦ 3♠ giving Tang top set to eliminate Wei and take the pot.
Player | Chips |
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TC Tang Chi Ngong | 63,000(25 BB) |
WG Wei Guoliang | busted |