Warm Up Mystery Bounty (12,000 NTD)

Kristof Segers defended his big blind against Daniel Yang's utg open and got tangled up on flop 9♦ 9♠ 5♦ . Segers risked his 1,150,000 behind with T♠ 5♠ and was in rough shape after Yang flipped over K♠ K♣ . Turn A♠ and river 8♣ changed nothing, sealing Segers elimination entirely.

Action folded to Kristof Segers on the small blind, who raised all-in. Daniel Yang right behind, risked his 2,145,000 stack and stood to be in great shape for a double up.

Board A♥ Q♠ 6♦ 7♦ 7♥ offered no surprises, shipping Yang the pile of chips with top two pair.

A blind vs blind battle saw Kristof Segers call a 300,000 raise from Chia Lin. On flop 9♣ 6♣ 8♦ , Lin continued for 200,000, raised by Segers to 575,000. Lin shoved all-in, to which Segers called off his remaining 1 million.

Chia Lin 7♥ 5♠

Kristof Segers Q♣ 7♣

Segers drawing to a flush or chop outs for a straight, found a third club on runout 6♥ T♣ , earning him the full double up.

Gerald Foo shoved 355,000 in vs Kristof Segers' button open and saw the latter complete.

A huge favorite, Foo locked in the win as board 3♦ 7♥ K♠ 8♠ 2♥ left his opponent with nine-high.

Chia Lin opened 200,000 on the button and called 350,000 more following a raise from Kristof Segers on the small blind. Segers continued for 200,000 on flop K♠ A♥ 3♦ , called by Lin. Action on turn T♠ was checked through to river 4♠ , where Lin bet 500,000 checked once more to him. Segers threw in the fold, shipping Lin the lead.

Kristof Segers opened 160,000 on the hijack, called behind by Daniel Yang. Segers check called 125,000 on flop K♦ 2♦ 2♠ , but was left unable to proceed after Yang barreled a heftier 400,000 on turn 8♠ .

The Warm Up Mystery Bounty games have whittled down to its final nine players with local runner Daniel Yang holding down the lead. Each remaining contender is now guaranteed in NTD 55,800 (~USD 1,715) in winnings, and a chance to claim the NTD 500,000 (~USD 15,375) top prize!

Chien Lee open shoved 220,000 on the cutoff and was looked up by Kristof Segers on the big blind.

Looking to double up, Lee's pocket pair held on board 4♥ T♣ K♥ 9♠ 5♥ , earning him another run at the title.

Kristof Segers defended his big blind against Won Bae's utg open, and check called another 125,000 on flop 9♥ T♣ 2♦ . On turn 8♠ , Bae barreled all-in, leaving Segers to call off for his remaining 925,000 with two pair 9♣ 2♣ . Bae was behind with top pair K♦ T♠ , and booked the loss as river 4♣ completed the board.

Kristof Segers opened 80,000 on the button, but folded after Won Bae raised it up to 280,000.

The next hand saw Segers open on the cutoff, and call a 210,000 three bet from Won Bae right behind. On flop K♦ T♦ 7♦ , Segers let it go after Bae continued for 115,000.

Action folded to Kristof Segers on the small blind, who raised all-in. Tom Verbruggen behind, called off for his remaining 445,000 and was in for a flip.

Board 6♦ 3♣ 4♣ T♣ J♠ missed to pair up Verbruggen, sending him out of the running.

Kristof Segers was all-in for his 425,000 stack against Tom Verbruggen behind.

Segers was left with no worries as board J♠ 3♣ 9♣ 3♠ A♥ ran safe for his ladies.

Chien Lee limped utg, followed by a raise to 75,000 from Kristof Segers on the button. Won Bae called on the big blind, and called for 305,000 more after Lee put his tournament life on the line.

A huge favorite, Lee was in a bit of sweat as the flop A♣ 7♣ 9♣ rolled all clubs. The runout 3♠ J♠ however, showed no more, leaving his top set good for the win.

Kristof Segers opened to 40,000 utg+1 and called 150,000 more following an all-in from Chung Yi Ho.

Gunning for overcards, Ho found one on the turn K♦ 5♠ 6♣ J♠ 4♠ , keeping him in contention in the Warm Up Mystery Bounty games.

Kristof Segers put his last 100,000 in the middle, called by Chung Ho on the small blind.

Up against the rockets, Ho managed to take the lead as the flop 7♦ 6♦ 2♠ landed him two pair. The runout 9♠ A♣ however, turned the advantage back to Segers with top set to survive through.

Yuting Chen opened to 12,000 on the button and was met with a 42,000 three bet from Kristof Segers on the big blind. Chen answered with another raise to 80,000, yet folded shortly after Segers demanded for the rest right on bubble time.

Kristof Segers opened on the cutoff, joined by player on the button and Wei Jen Wang on the big blind. All three checked flop J♠ K♣ 6♠ through to turn Q♥ , where Wang led 15,000. Segers put in the call and paid another 20,000 blind bet on river 6♦ , only to muck as Wang revealed two pair K♠ T♦ .

With 65,500 in the middle spread out across board 5♥ K♦ 9♣ T♣ 7♣ , Hsu Chin Ling made an attempt for 20,500 on the big blind. Initial raiser Kristof Segers bumped it up to 85,000, called by a player behind for his lesser 57,500. Hsu opted out, leaving the two to showdown.

Segers revealed flush A♣ 6♣ , crushing his opponent's second nuts K♣ 8♣ for the pot.