Main Event

All in preflop, Mike Takayama with A♦ 7♣ , Hai Shien Tan with T♠ 8♦ , the board runs out 9♣ 8♣ 3♥ Q♣ Q♦ . Takayama is eliminated. 

From under the gun , Mike Takayama raises to 60,000, small blind Takashi Shiono calls, the flop runs 4♥ 3♥ 9♠ . Both players check. The turn lands Q♥ , Takayama bets 55,000, Shiono check-raises to 150,000, Takayama calls, On the river K♣ , Shiono goes all in, Takayama calls, Shiono has A♥ 7♥ nut flush, Takayama with 9♣ 9♦ set and pays up. Takayama down to 10 big blinds.

Button player Ting Yi Chen raises to 60,000, small blind Mike Takayama tree-bets to 300,000, back to Chen who four-bet shoves, Takayama calls. Chen K♣ K♠ dominates Takayama’s 9♥ Q♠ . The board runs out 4♦ 8♥ 7♦ J♥ Q♥ for a double up to Chen.

On a flop 7♠ K♣ T♥ and 40,000 in the pot, lojack check-calls hijack Mike Takayama’s 12,000 bet. On the turn 8♥ Takayama bets 16,000 and is check-called. The river J♦ , Takayama shoves, this time lojack opts to check-fold.