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Hisashi Yoshimoto

Japan

Blind level

Level 18: 4,000 / 8,000 ante: 8,000

Entries

44/291

Total Chips

8,730,000

Average

198,409

Flight C

Janette BeeJanette Bee

3/22/2025, 10:47:37 AM

Jae Chang Delivers Bust

Level 9: 600 / 1,200 ante: 1,200

Jae Chang opened early position and was priced in to call Hisashi Yoshimoto's short stack all-in of 11,900.

Chang a favorite to win, easily bagged the win on board 6♣ 7♠ 9♠ 8♠ 2♦ , knocking one off the counts.

Player	Hand	Chips
JC Jae ChangKorea (Republic of)	A♣9♥ UTG+1	37,000(31 BB)
HY Hisashi YoshimotoJapan	A♠3♣ HJ	busted

Janette BeeJanette Bee

3/22/2025, 9:23:03 AM

Anthony Alway on the Move

Level 8: 500 / 1,000 ante: 1,000

Anthony Alway opened 2,000 early position and saw Milbert Bautista a seat after and Hisashi Yoshimoto on the big blind jump in on the action. Both called a 1,400 cbet from Alway on flop 5♦ K♣ 6♠ , yet gave it up shortly on turn 3♦ after Alway pushed all-in for 13,100.

Player	Chips
HY Hisashi YoshimotoJapan	43,000(43 BB)
MB Milbert BautistaPhilippines	33,400(33 BB)
AA Anthony AlwayUnited States of America	25,800(26 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

3/22/2025, 9:01:37 AM

Player Chip Counts on Table 38

Level 7: 400 / 800 ante: 800

Player	Chips
RM Rishi MirpuriSingapore	59,000(74 BB)
HY Hisashi YoshimotoJapan	47,300(59 BB)
JC Jae ChangKorea (Republic of)	47,000(59 BB)
MB Milbert BautistaPhilippines	35,200(44 BB)
IC Itsuki ChibaJapan	27,000(34 BB)
MR Maxwell RosetePhilippines	21,700(27 BB)
SA Seitaro AsoJapan	19,000(24 BB)
AA Anthony AlwayUnited States of America	16,300(20 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

3/22/2025, 8:27:54 AM

Itsuki Chiba Pulls Triple Barrel

Level 6: 300 / 600 ante: 600

With action folded to the blinds, Itsuki Chiba went for a raise to 1,500, called by Hisashi Yoshimoto behind.

On board Q♠ 3♦ 8♦ 7♣ J♥ , Chiba led all three streets - 1,200, 2,600, and a final 6,000, and left Yoshimoto nowhere to go but out by the river.

Player	Chips
IC Itsuki ChibaJapan	32,000(53 BB)
HY Hisashi YoshimotoJapan	22,000(37 BB)