Day 2
Aghayev Farhad Puts On the Pressure

Aghayev Farhad opened to 16,000, joined by both players on the blinds on flop 2♦ 3♠ 6♥ . Farhad continued for 24,000, check called by Song Yun. Both checked turn Q♦ through to river 9♣ , where Farhad bet all-in. Yun tanked and eventually let it go with the money bubble fast approaching.
Player | Chips |
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AF Aghayev Farhad | 360,000(45 BB) |
SY Song Yun | 185,000(23 BB) |
Day 1C
Aghayev Farhad Lays It Down

Aghayev Farhad opened 4,000 utg and called 6,000 more following a raise from Celina Lin behind. On board 7♣ Q♦ 4♥ T♥ , Lin double barreled 8,000 and 16,000. Farhad called one street yet gave it up after Lin showed no signs of slowing down.
Player | Chips |
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CL Celina Lin Pei Fei | 280,000(140 BB) |
AF Aghayev Farhad | 46,500(23 BB) |
Day 1D
End of Day 1D Chip Counts
Player | Chips |
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DL Dong Li (3) | 630,000(126 BB) |
JC Joseph Cheong | 493,000(99 BB) |
NT Nguyen Thanh Tung | 419,000(84 BB) |
KH Kyota Henzan | 383,000(77 BB) |
AF Aghayev Farhad | 365,000(73 BB) |
JW Jin Wang | 315,000(63 BB) |
BS Bayar Saran | 313,000(63 BB) |
ZM Zhang Mingjie | 300,000(60 BB) |
TH Thijs Hilberts | 240,000(48 BB) |
SK Sergei Kim | 237,000(47 BB) |
LZ Lin Zhen | 231,000(46 BB) |
BJ Boxin Jin | 227,000(45 BB) |
BW Bin Wang | 223,000(45 BB) |
JF Junlin Feng | 220,000(44 BB) |
WX Wenbin Xu | 211,000(42 BB) |
KG Kang Gao | 206,000(41 BB) |
WP Weiran Pu | 182,000(36 BB) |
XL Xinhong Li | 173,000(35 BB) |
SK Sho Katsura | 170,000(34 BB) |
JX Jieming Xu | 169,000(34 BB) |
ZW Zheng Wenqi | 160,000(32 BB) |
XL Xiao Liu | 156,000(31 BB) |
ZC Zan Chen | 152,000(30 BB) |
TW Tze Wong | 140,000(28 BB) |
YC Yuchun Chen | 137,000(27 BB) |
NZ Ning Zhang | 115,000(23 BB) |
SM Shinya Maeda | 108,000(22 BB) |
ZH Zou Haichao | 103,000(21 BB) |
DW Di Wu | 102,000(20 BB) |
NC Nengyue Chen | 92,000(18 BB) |
XL Xuejian Li | 44,000(9 BB) |
Aghayev Farhad Ends Chenxu Zhang's Run

A button vs big blind clash saw Chenxu Zhang risk her entire 106,000 with A♥ Q♠ up against Aghayev Farhad. Unfortunately for Zhang, Farhad held a premium pair Q♦ Q♣ which remained ahead all the way through board 5♦ 4♣ T♥ 9♦ 6♥ to send her packing.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
AF Aghayev Farhad | 384,000(77 BB) |
ZC Zhang Chenxu | busted |
Sergei Kim Dodges Elimination

Aghayev Farhad opened to 12,000, and called off Sergei Kim's all-in behind for 89,000. At risk, Kim managed to survive through after a queen high board 9♠ Q♦ T♦ T♣ 7♣ turned the tables in his favor.
Player | Hand | Chips |
---|---|---|
AF Aghayev Farhad | A♠K♦ | 247,000(49 BB) |
SK Sergei Kim | K♣Q♠ | 191,000(38 BB) |