Main Event - Flight A
Fusco booted out by Li

Just when Bailey Fusco of Australia was heading into cruise control after two fortuitous double-ups earlier in the day, he becomes the next casualty as he engaged in a 5-bet battle with China's Li Xinjing ultimately ending in both players going all in preflop.
Fusco tables KcQh while Li shows he dominates his opponent with A♦ Q♠ .
The run out is 8♥ 5♣ 6♦ 2♦ T♠ to send Fusco running to the cage as the ongoing break is the level for re-entry for Day 1A.
Player | Chips |
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LX Li Xinjing | 172,000(143 BB) |
JS Jonathan Studer | 30,700(26 BB) |
BF Bailey Fusco | busted |
Pang Ying triumphs in 3-way pot

Ireland's Pang Ying raises from the D to 300 and gets called by Bailey Fusco of Australia in the SB and American Jonathan Studer in the BB.
The flop comes 6♦ A♦ 3♠ . The blinds check as Pang leads out for another 300. The blinds call.
The turn is the 5♣ as once again the blinds check and Pang unloads a second barrel for 1,100. Fusco folds but Studer still sticks around.
The river card is the Q♥ as both remaining players check.
Pang tables A♥ J♣ . Studer mucks his hand.
Player | Chips |
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PY Pang Ying | 31,000(310 BB) |
BF Bailey Fusco | 26,700(267 BB) |
JS Jonathan Studer | 26,100(261 BB) |