Utg+2 Choi Jaeki opened to 25,000, called by cutoff Anthony Wong along with the big blind. Flop T♠ T♥ J♠ was checked to Wong who bet 75,000. Choi makes the call and heads to turn 8♣ . Choi checks once more, pushing Wong to bet all-in for 185,000. Choi calls off with K♦ Q♠ and has a ton of outs against Wong’s A♥ 9♠ . The river K♣ paired up Choi for the win, leaving Wong out of the Main Event games.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 780,000(65 BB) | 780,000 | |
busted | -370,000 |
Cutoff Anthony Wong opened to 4,000 and called a three bet to 12,000 from button Vamerdino Magsakay. Flop came 4♠ A♦ 9♣ and Wong threw in a check raise to 15,000 vs Magsakay’s continuation bet. Turn Q♦ saw Wong check call 18,000 and check raise all-in on the river 6♣ after Magsakay bet 68,000. Magsakay snap folds and saves his 6 BB for the following hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 370,000(185 BB) | 200,000 | |
| 12,000(6 BB) | 12,000 |
Utg Morvan Romain open shoved 9,000 and was followed with another all-in for 15,000 from Li Xinjing. Big blind Anthony Wong put in the final call for a three way showdown.
Morvan A♠ 7♠ Li 9♣ 9♠ Wong 8♥ 8♠
The board ran 8♦ T♠ 7♦ K♥ 5♦ , giving Wong a set to scoop up the pot and knock out both opponents at the same time.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 170,000(142 BB) | 170,000 | |
busted | -9,000 | |
busted |
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