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Level 17: 4,000 / 8,000 ante: 8,000
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Day 1H

SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 8:20:14 AM

Big Shots Collide

Level 5: 300 / 500 ante: 500

With almost USD 40,000,000 in live cashes between Henrik Hecklen and John Juanda this is the end boss table for the rest of the field. The Action starts with Henrik Hecklen opening 1,100 from under the gun to take Huang Peng from the button and John Juanda from the small blind to the flop 8 J 9 . Checked to Huang, 2,500 slide over the line finding two customers to see the turn T that gets checked to the river Q . Hecklen leads 7,500 which is enough to scoop the pot.

PlayerChips
PH
127,900(256 BB)
38,800(78 BB)
JJ
John JuandaIndonesia [IDN]Indonesia
35,400(71 BB)
SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 7:41:55 AM

Henrik Hecklen Sucked Out On

Level 5: 300 / 500 ante: 500
Miao Feng

Henrik Hecklen and Feng Miao are all-in pre with the latter being at risk for 15,600.

PlayerHandChips
AK
D
32,300(65 BB)
MF
AQ
SB
32,200(64 BB)
Board:9A8Q5
SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 7:27:27 AM

Preflop Action Fizzles Out

Level 4: 200 / 400 ante: 400
Peng Huang

Huang Peng opens 1,000 from +1 and Henrik Hecklen wants 3,400 from the button. Huang pays up to see the flop 5 4 K where Hecklen takes a stab for 2,000 and gets called for the turn 6 . Four checks later and the river 3 we have Huang Peng flip over K Q top pair and Henrik Hecklen throws it in the muck.

PlayerChips
PH
96,000(240 BB)
40,700(102 BB)
PlayerChips
LJ
Lam Ji HoMalaysia [MYS]Malaysia
49,300,000(164333 BB)
OB
Oliver BithellUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland [GBR]United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
72,600(242 BB)
ZA
71,200(237 BB)
JX
Jing XuChina [CHN]China
70,800(236 BB)
SW
67,000(223 BB)
65,700(219 BB)
JJ
John JuandaIndonesia [IDN]Indonesia
61,500(205 BB)
WT
Wong Tin LamHong Kong [HKG]Hong Kong
58,200(194 BB)
50,000(167 BB)
48,000(160 BB)
48,000(160 BB)
JL
Jason LiUnited States of America [USA]United States of America
47,800(159 BB)
47,800(159 BB)
BN
46,700(156 BB)
LK
Lee Kyung MinUnited States of America [USA]United States of America
46,100(154 BB)
44,600(149 BB)
44,200(147 BB)
40,200(134 BB)
39,800(133 BB)
38,900(130 BB)
CW
37,500(125 BB)
GL
Gao LeiChina [CHN]China
35,700(119 BB)
SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 6:47:01 AM

Henrik Hecklen Doubles Through Qin Yi

Level 3: 200 / 300 ante: 300
Henrik Hecklen

Early action player Qin Yi is raising yet another pot for 700 from under the gun, Henrik Hecklen makes it 2,300 from the cutoff and Qin Yi four-bets to 5,700 with Hecklen calling. The flop 9 7 4 has Qin put Hecklen all-in for his remaining 17,900 who has an easy call with the nuts A K against Qin's A Q who is dead on arrival. The board completes T and 8 , giving Hecklen a healthy stack again.

PlayerChips
48,000(160 BB)
YQ
Yi QinChina [CHN]China
38,600(129 BB)
SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 6:15:30 AM

Qin Yi Dips Into Henrik Hecklen's Stack

Level 3: 200 / 300 ante: 300
Yi Qin

Picking up the action on the flop K J 6 with 8,800 in the pot we see Henrik Hecklen take a stab for 2,500 on the button. Qin Yi calls from +1 and we are treated with the turn 8 where Hecklen has another go for 8,500, but lets it go when Qin Yi check raises to 26,000 after consuming a time bank.

PlayerChips
YQ
Yi QinChina [CHN]China
58,500(195 BB)
20,200(67 BB)
SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 5:30:56 AM

Henrik Hecklen's Double Barrel Takes It

Level 2: 100 / 200 ante: 200
Henrik Hecklen

Under the gun Henrik Hecklen starts us off with a raise to 500 and takes two contenders to the flop 5 Q 9 . A 1,200 continuation gets called by cutoff Zhao Yong for a heads up turn 6 where a second barrel of 2,600 is enough for Hecklen to scoop the pot.

PlayerChips
34,800(174 BB)
ZY
30,000(150 BB)