
Flight A
Chih Pin Chang Holds the Reins

Vying for 36,000 in the middle across board 2♣ 6♣ 5♣ 6♠ , Chih Chang bet 12,000 on the button and faced an all-in for 69,000 from Baron Ha on the big blind. Chang took a minute before making the call with 8♦ 8♥, and found himself ahead of Ha's A♣ 7♣ . River 4♦ made no difference, shipping Chang another boost while seeing Ha towards the door.
Player | Chips |
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CC Chih Chang | 331,000(132 BB) |
BH Baron Ha | busted |
Baron Ha Scoops It All

Baron Ha opened utg+1, called by two players behind. Big blind squeezed all-in for 18,500, and welcomed two more stacks onto the middle - Ha (61,000) and Kai Hung Hu covering both opponents.
Board K♣ K♦ 3♠ 8♣ 6♥ quickly spotted trips for the overcards, but was soon left in pieces after Ha rivered a boat to rake it all in.
Player | Hand | Chips |
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BH Baron Ha | 6♦6♣ UTG+1 | 147,500(74 BB) |
KH Kai Hung Hu | A♥J♥ D | 42,500(21 BB) |
U Unknown | A♦K♥ BB | busted |
Midpair Good for Chi Jen Chen

Chi Jen Chen completed his big blind against Baron Ha's open, and went on to check call two streets - 2,000 and 5,500, on board 9♠ 8♥ A♠ 6♠ 2♥ . Ha finally checked back the river, and mucked as Chen revealed a pair of eights J♠ 8♣ .
Player | Chips |
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BH Baron Ha | 62,500(42 BB) |
CJ Chi Jen Chen | 35,000(23 BB) |
Quick Take Down for Yuhan Su
Kai Hung Hu Bows Out

A back and forth between Kai Hung Hu and Baron Ha saw Hu commit his entire 25,200 preflop.
In for a flip, Hu quickly landed the advantage on flop 5♣ A♦ 6♠ but headed out shortly after the runout 4♠ 3♣ ran a straight for his opponent.
Player | Hand | Chips |
---|---|---|
KH Kai Hung Hu | A♣K♠ MP | busted |
BH Baron Ha | 7♦7♣ D | 110,000(92 BB) |
Top Chip Counts
Player | Chips |
---|---|
110,200 | |
CC Chih Chang | 99,000 |
BH Baron Ha | 95,900 |
SL | 88,900 |
YC You Chua | 80,800 |
KH Kai Hung Wang | 75,600 |
63,000 | |
SC Shao Chang (2) | 62,400 |
CH Chung Hu | 61,900 |
HC Hao Cheng | 61,500 |
ZZ Zi Zhang (2) | 61,000 |
Baron Ha Ahead All the Way

Kai Hung Hu opened to 2,000 utg+1 and called a 6,500 three bet from Baron Ha on the button. Hu check called for another 5,000 on flop J♦ T♥ 3♣ , revealing turn T♦ . Both checked it through to river J♥ , prompting Hu to lead a pot size bet of 25,000. Ha made the call with K♥ K♦ , and shipped the win as Hu showed 9♥ 9♦ .
Player | Chips |
---|---|
BH Baron Ha | 95,900(96 BB) |
KH Kai Hung Hu | 17,000(17 BB) |
Kicker Runs in Play for Baron Ha

Yuyeong Jin opened to 1,400, joined by both players on the blinds to flop A♠ K♠ Q♦ . Jin continued for 1,800, check called by Baron Ha. No more bets went in on either turn 3♥ or river 5♠ , revealing Jin's A♣ 6♣ , slightly behind Ha's A♦ 9♥ for the pot.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
BH Baron Ha | 37,900(76 BB) |
29,800(60 BB) |
Baron Ha Wins by Default

Keyhyun Chung defended his big blind vs Baron Ha's button open, and check raised 3,100 on flop 4♠ 7♠ 9♣ . Ha continued to turn K♠ and arrived at river K♣ for free. Chung bet a final 7,300, yet mucked as Chung put in the call.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
BH Baron Ha | 45,000(113 BB) |
15,000(38 BB) |
Not A Good Day for Baron Ha
Chih Pin Chang Leaves Baron Ha Crippled

Chih Pin Chang opened to 800 utg, and went on to fire an 8,600 fourbet vs Baron Ha's raise from the big blind. Ha continued to flop 6♣ 4♠ T♦ and faced a 10,000 cbet from Chang. Ha demanded for Chang's remaining 17,600, to which his opponent happily pushed in the middle.
Ha J♣ J♦
Chang K♦ K♥
An overpair battle, Chang's better holdings remained ahead all the way through turn 4♦ and river 8♦ , earning him the full double up.
Player | Chips |
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CC Chih Chang | 72,700(364 BB) |
BH Baron Ha | 3,200(16 BB) |
Baron Ha Exits Early
Baron Ha defended his utg open and called a 1,900 three bet from big blind San Liu. On flop 5♠ 3♠ 9♦ , Ha raised all-in for 12,700 vs Liu's cbet, and saw his opponent call off with A♣ 2♣ . Ha with a combo draw 4♠ 7♠ , was in good shape to double up by the turn 7♥ , up until the river 4♣ filled up Liu's wheel straight to deliver the bust.