
Flight A
Chao Xiang Po Runs Smack Into Aces

A button vs big blind clash saw two pocket pairs land on the table. Chao Xiang Po at risk for his last 36,000, was in rough shape against You Chua's rockets, and ultimately found no help on board 4♦ Q♦ 6♣ K♣ A♦ , sealing his elimination.
Player | Hand | Chips |
---|---|---|
T♠T♣ BB | 190,000(48 BB) | |
YC You Chua | A♥A♠ D | busted |
Down to Two Tables - ITM: 11 Players
Player | Chips |
---|---|
CC Chih Chang | 325,000(108 BB) |
CL Chien Lee | 245,000(82 BB) |
KH Kai Hung Hu | 215,000(72 BB) |
CT Chia Tsai | 208,000(69 BB) |
HC Hao Cheng | 190,000(63 BB) |
CF Chih Feng Li | 173,000(58 BB) |
161,000(54 BB) | |
ZZ Zi Zhang (2) | 160,000(53 BB) |
KH Kai Hung Wang | 148,000(49 BB) |
136,000(45 BB) | |
CL Chan Lok (2) | 90,000(30 BB) |
YC You Chua | 86,000(29 BB) |
YC Yuting Chen | 81,000(27 BB) |
69,000(23 BB) | |
SL | 50,000(17 BB) |
HL Hungyu Liao | 42,000(14 BB) |
Overcards Favor You Chua

You Chua risked his last 43,500 and was up against Chao Xiang Po's pocket pair for a flip.
Looking to pair up, Chua instantly spiked an ace on flop A♥ 6♥ 4♠ , with the runout K♦ 4♦ further improving him to two pair for the full double up.
Player | Hand | Chips |
---|---|---|
YC You Chua | A♠K♠ MP | 94,500(32 BB) |
J♦J♠ HJ | 24,000(8 BB) |
Chia Tsai Scores a Triple Up

A three way all-in preflop situation ensued with Chao Xiang Po covering both Chen Jui's 61,500 and Chia Tsai's 77,500 stacks.
At risk, Tsai secured the crucial win after his pocket pair held on board T♦ 6♥ 2♠ 4♠ 4♥ .
Chao Xiang Po Barrels All the Way

Chen Po Jui defended his big blind against Chao Xiang Po's early open, and went on to check call two streets - 4,000 and 13,500, on board 4♦ 3♠ Q♠ 5♠ . On river 4♣ , Chen eventually decided to opt out as Chao launched a final 41,000.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
CJ Chen Jui | 155,000(62 BB) |
144,000(58 BB) |
Chao Xiang Po Puts Tournament Life on the Line

With a 10,000 pot in the middle across board T♥ Q♣ 2♥ K♠ , small blind You Chua led for 4,500, called behind by Chao Xiang Po. Chua pulled another 7,000 on river T♠ , yet folded after Chao tank shoved for 31,600 total.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
YC You Chua | 58,100(58 BB) |
57,600(58 BB) |
Top Chip Counts
Player | Chips |
---|---|
CC Chih Chang | 86,100 |
SL | 85,900 |
73,500 | |
CL Casper Lee | 65,600 |
60,100 | |
YC You Chua | 59,800 |
52,100 | |
KH Kai Hung Wang | 52,100 |
Yiwei Xue Gets Exposed

Vying for 8,600 in the middle across board 9♠ 6♥ 4♣ K♣ 2♥ , Yiwei Xue on the big blind, led all-in for 15,000 against two opponents. Chao Xiang Po found the call with Q♠ Q♥ and shipped the pot as Xue flipped over bluff J♦ 8♥ .
Player | Chips |
---|---|
CC Chih Chang | 109,900(220 BB) |
69,700(139 BB) | |
busted |