
Day 1C
Chen Doubles Through Zheng With Trips

Yixian Chen opened to 1,700 from middle position, a player on the button called, Guang Zheng three-bet to 7,500 from the small blind and Chen shoved for 33,400. The button folded and Zheng called with a covering stack to put Chen at risk.
Yixian Chen: A♠ 5♠
Guang Zheng: A♣ Q♣
Chen was dominated but the 2♣ 5♥ 5♣ 6♥ 8♠ runout gave him trip fives to double up through Zheng.
Player | Chips |
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CY Chen Yixian | 71,100(89 BB) |
45,700(57 BB) |
Xu Spikes the River to Double

With two players seeing a board of 8♠ 2♠ 9♣ A♣ and 8,900 in the middle, Erdun Xu checked from the big blind and Yixian Chen shoved with a covering stack from early position. Xu called with his remaining stack of 18,800, putting himself at risk.
Erdun Xu: Q♣ J♣
Yixian Chen: T♣ 8♣
Chen was ahead with third pair but the Q♥ river improved Xu to a pair of queens to double up.
Player | Chips |
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EX Erdun Xu | 46,500(58 BB) |
CY Chen Yixian | 26,000(33 BB) |
Muyi Chen Catches Yixian Chen Bluffing

With two players seeing a board of Q♣ K♣ 8♦ 3♠ 2♥ and 12,200 in the middle Yixian Chen bet 6,500 from the small blind and Muyi Chen called from under the gun.
Yixian had A♣ J♥ for ace-high and a missed gutshot while Muyi had 8♥ 7♠ for third pair to win the pot.
Player | Chips |
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150,300(188 BB) | |
CY Chen Yixian | 51,200(64 BB) |
Muyi Chen Shoves Into Yixian Chen

With two players seeing a board of K♦ 9♠ 7♥ and 10,200 in the middle Muyi Chen checked from the hijack and Yixian Chen bet 4,500 from the button. Muyi Chen made the call.
Muyi Chen checked the 7♠ river and Yixian Chen bet 12,500. Muyi Chen shoved for 21,300 and Yixian Chen folded.
Player | Chips |
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CY Chen Yixian | 68,100(114 BB) |
53,000(88 BB) |
Xu Knocks Out Chen
With two players seeing a board of 6♦ 2♣ 5♦ and 3,200 in the middle Yixian Chen was all in from the big blind for 16,700 and up against Jieming Xu who had him covered from the small blind.
Yixian Chen: 8♠ 6♠
Jieming Xu: 7♥ 4♦
Chen was ahead with top pair and improved to trips on the 6♣ turn but the 3♣ river gave Xu a straight to send Chen to the rail and claim the last of his chips.
Player | Chips |
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JX Jieming Xu | 113,800(228 BB) |
CY Chen Yixian | busted |
Top Stakcs
Player | Chips |
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YB Yunpeng Bai | 65,600(219 BB) |
LL Li Lei | 62,200(207 BB) |
XG Xiangchen Gao | 59,000(197 BB) |
YZ Yifan Zhang | 58,300(194 BB) |
MN Martin Nielsen | 55,800(186 BB) |
YX Yu Xiaotong | 47,000(157 BB) |
46,500(155 BB) | |
HW Huang Weiwei | 43,400(145 BB) |
43,000(143 BB) | |
CY Chen Yixian | 42,000(140 BB) |
XL Xiang Li | 41,800(139 BB) |
KC Kong Chung Lam Allan | 41,300(138 BB) |
GZ Guodong Zhuo | 41,200(137 BB) |
YZ Ye Zhifan | 39,500(132 BB) |
AI Alessio Isaia | 39,200(131 BB) |
LS Lee Siyoung | 39,100(130 BB) |
MF Maxim Fana | 38,400(128 BB) |
36,200(121 BB) | |
MC Miao Chenxiang | 33,500(112 BB) |
QX Qiang Xu | 33,500(112 BB) |
Mao Wins Without Showdown

With three players seeing a board of T♣ J♦ 7♣ K♥ and 6,500 in the middle Yixian Chin checked from the hijack and Erdun Xu bet 3,300 from the cutoff. Renji Mao raised to 8,000 from the button and both opponents folded.
Player | Chips |
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EX Erdun Xu | 43,700(219 BB) |
CY Chen Yixian | 34,900(175 BB) |
RM Renji Mao | 20,000(100 BB) |