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Day 2
Seonghun Jeong crippled by Chengyu Liao
Utg Seonghun Jeong opened to 110,000 and called the 560,000 more after Chengyu Liao moved all-in. Chengyu shows J♣ J♠ and is up for a flip against Seonghun’s A♦ K♥ . At risk, Chengyu was spared from elimination after none of Seonghun’s overcards appeared on board 5♦ 5♠ Q♥ Q♦ T♦ .
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 1,465,000(29 BB) | 665,000 | |
| 155,000(3 BB) | -1,045,000 |
Seonghun Jeong lays down queens
Utg Chengyu Liao opened to 50,000, followed by a click back from Seonghun Jeong. Chengyu moved all-in for 875,000 total and Seonghun open folded Q♦ Q♣ .
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 1,200,000(48 BB) | 300,000 | |
| 1,085,000(43 BB) | 335,000 |
Seonghun Jeong claims the pot
Utg Choi Jaeki defended his open and called Seonghun Jeong’s three bet to 100,000 to see flop Q♠ Q♦ T♣ . Checked to Seonghun, he bet all-in, convincing Choi to save his 13 BB behind.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 900,000(45 BB) | 745,000 | |
| 260,000(13 BB) | -520,000 |
Flight B
Registration about to close!
Registration will close following the ten minute break. 225 entries are in so far for today’s flight with 83 players remaining on the felt.
Top Chip Counts
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
LJ | 250,000(167 BB) | 50,000 |
| 235,000(157 BB) | 75,000 | |
| 190,000(127 BB) | 66,000 | |
| 180,000(120 BB) | 116,000 | |
| 155,000(103 BB) | -20,000 |
Seonghun Jeong triple barrels against Mehra Rishi
Utg+2 Seonghun Jeong opened to 1,600, joined by two players on flop K♠ 3♠ 9♥ . Seonghun continued for 3,000 and another 13,500 on turn 6♥ , called by Mehra Rishi behind on two streets. River A♥ saw Seonghun pull a final 28,500 which merited a fold from his opponent.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 175,000(219 BB) | 15,000 | |
| 100,000(125 BB) | 5,000 |
Seonghun Jeong double barrels through
Utg+1 Ma Keon Yong opened to 2,000, called by button Seonghun Jeong. Flop came J♥ 6♦ 9♦ and saw Ma pull a check raise to 6,000. On turn A♥ , checked to Seonghun, he bet 13,500. Ma put in the fold, saving his 19 BB behind.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 160,000(200 BB) | 10,000 | |
| 15,000(19 BB) | 15,000 |
Break Time!
Total entries now up to 203 for today’s Main Event Flight B! More to come with registration open for three more hours.
Top Chip Counts
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 150,000(188 BB) | 96,000 | |
LJ | 140,000(175 BB) | 75,000 |
| 130,000(163 BB) | -30,000 | |
| 110,000(138 BB) | -79,000 | |
| 100,000(125 BB) | 42,000 |
Mehra Rishi continues to chip up
A three-way three-bet pot preflop saw aggressor Seonghun Jeong continue for 4,000 on flop K♠ 4♣ 3♠ . Both opponents make the call, revealing turn A♦ . Checked to Seonghun, he bets another 5,000. Button Mehra Rishi bumps it up to 20,500, original raiser folds, and Seonghun snap calls. River J♥ goes check check, revealing Seonghun’s A♠ T♠ to be no good against Mehra’s A♥ 3♥ two pair.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 120,000(300 BB) | 30,000 | |
| 54,000(135 BB) | -26,000 |
Break Time!
127 entries have so far been recorded for today’s Main Event Flight B with registration open for seven more levels.
Top Chip Counts
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 90,000(225 BB) | 62,700 | |
| 84,000(210 BB) | ||
| 80,000(200 BB) | 4,300 | |
| 70,000(175 BB) | -153,000 | |
| 65,000(163 BB) | -15,000 |
Wallac Chan Wai runs into aces
An all-in preflop situation, Wallac Chan Wai got his stack in with A♣ K♣ and ran right into Seonghun Jeong’s A♥ A♠ . Drawing slim, the board 7♦ 6♥ K♥ 5♣ J♦ offered no help for Wallac, leaving him crippled down to 5BB and out the next hand.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 75,700(379 BB) | -90,300 | |
busted |
Lester Edoc reigns as Flight B chip leader
Main Event - Flight B - Live Updates
After almost 12 hours on the felt, the Main Event Flight B games wrapped up with a total of 231 entries recorded and 35 players qualifying through to Day 2. Philippines’ own Lester Edoc topped the charts with a massive 159 BB stack after cracking both pocket aces and kings as the last hand of the day. Also making the list are APPT Main Event champion Henrik Tollefsen, WPT winner Jonald Garcia, and Metro Team pro Joseph Sia.
Chip Counts
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 797,000(159 BB) | 797,000 | |
| 465,000(93 BB) | 465,000 | |
| 403,000(81 BB) | 403,000 | |
| 360,000(72 BB) | 360,000 | |
| 302,000(60 BB) | 302,000 | |
| 289,000(58 BB) | 289,000 | |
| 255,000(51 BB) | 255,000 | |
| 247,000(49 BB) | 247,000 | |
| 242,000(48 BB) | 242,000 | |
GB | 239,000(48 BB) | 239,000 |
| 235,000(47 BB) | 235,000 | |
| 233,000(47 BB) | 233,000 | |
| 224,000(45 BB) | 224,000 | |
| 223,000(45 BB) | 223,000 | |
| 222,000(44 BB) | 222,000 | |
| 190,000(38 BB) | 190,000 | |
| 189,000(38 BB) | 189,000 | |
| 171,000(34 BB) | 171,000 | |
| 170,000(34 BB) | 170,000 | |
| 166,000(33 BB) | 166,000 | |
| 155,000(31 BB) | 155,000 | |
| 126,000(25 BB) | 126,000 | |
| 124,000(25 BB) | 124,000 | |
| 122,000(24 BB) | 122,000 | |
| 109,000(22 BB) | 109,000 | |
| 106,000(21 BB) | 106,000 | |
| 95,000(19 BB) | 95,000 | |
| 75,000(15 BB) | 22,000 | |
ZE | 71,000(14 BB) | 71,000 |
| 70,000(14 BB) | ||
| 66,000(13 BB) | 66,000 | |
| 61,000(12 BB) | 61,000 | |
| 49,000(10 BB) | 49,000 | |
| 34,000(7 BB) | 34,000 | |
| 27,000(5 BB) | 27,000 |