Day 2
Chip leaders at the break, Norbert Koh up top
First break of the day with 49 remaining. Here are the top 5 in chips.
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
1,260,000(105 BB) | -40,000 | |
950,000(79 BB) | 950,000 | |
900,000(75 BB) | 768,000 | |
KY | 820,000(68 BB) | 470,000 |
Norbert Koh sweeps and zooms to 1.3M
Lojack Norbert Koh raises to 20,000, hijack Ji Chua Feng three-bets all in, big blind also shoves with less chips, and Koh calls to put them both at risk of elimination.
Koh K♦ T♦ Ji 9♣ 9♠ Big blind A♠ 8♣
The board runs out J♠ T♥ 5♠ 3♠ 6♦ for a higher pair to Koh and the sweep.
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
1,300,000(130 BB) | 1,130,000 | |
busted |
Day 1A
William Jones doubles up through Norbert Koh
The shoves continue with William Jones’ responding to Norbert Koh’s 20,000 raise. Koh makes the call and opens 9♠ 9♥ which is dominated by Jones’ J♠ J♦ . With the board running T♥ 2♠ T♠ Q♠ 5♥ , it’s a double up for Jones.
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
170,000(28 BB) | 10,000 | |
120,000(20 BB) | 120,000 |
Another triple for Tracy Crisostomo
Level 15; 2000-4000 ante 4000
Earlier in the event Tracy Crisostomo tripled up and doubled up, now she triples up again. Hand opens with cutoff Norbert Koh raising to 8000, small jams, big blind Chua Teck Heng joins with a four-bet shove, and Koh calls to put both players at risk.
Crisostomo A♦ J♦ Chua T♥ T♠ Koh Q♦ Q♥
With the board fanning out 5♣ 3♦ K♦ 4♦ T♣ , Crisostomo improves to a flush for a triple up. Chua spikes a set on the river to survive and claim the side pot.
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
210,000 | 150,000 | |
160,000 | -40,000 | |
55,000 | -45,000 |
Norbert Koh delivers a double bust
Three way all in preflop, utg has A♣ K♣ , button also with A♥ K♠ , small blinf Norbert Koh has A♠ A♦ and the biggest stack. Aces hold on a board 8♠ K♥ T♥ 2♦ 9♠ for a double KO.
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
200,000(100 BB) | 200,000 |