
Day 1A
Day 1A Reaches The End With Qing Zhao Bagging The Lead

The first of four entry flights for the Red Dragon Championship ended with 49 out of 209 total entries bagging their chips for Day 2 at the end of level 14.
The leaderboard had a complete overhaul in the last level mostly due to the action table 17 with Qing Zhao, Luyao Wu, Qingbo Gao and Wei Hsiang Wang - who all occupied the top spot at some point during the closing stage - trading blows with multiple pots exceeding 500,000.
Qing Zhao ran it up the most with two double ups against Wei Hsiang Wang and Luyao Wu on the buzzer that got him from 133,000 to 632,000 within a few minutes, topping the leaderboard in the end. Qingbo Gao also dipped into Wang's stack for a double up last minute finishing the day in 2nd with 528,000.
Today's 49 qualifiers will have to wait until 12:00 on Wednesday the 7th of May before they can start caressing their chips again.
The next chance to qualify is Day 1B tomorrow at 12:00 with the same structure as today.
Day 1A Qualifiers
Player | Chips | Table | Seat |
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SL Shaohao Lin | 409,000(82 BB) | 17 | 1 |
QZ Qing Zhao | 632,000(126 BB) | 17 | 2 |
LY Li Yizheng | 117,000(23 BB) | 17 | 3 |
LW Luyao Wu | 140,000(28 BB) | 17 | 4 |
SC Sun Chang Liang | 252,000(50 BB) | 17 | 5 |
ZT Zongguo Tian | 164,000(33 BB) | 17 | 6 |
GQ Gao Qingbo | 528,000(106 BB) | 17 | 7 |
YW Yilong Wang | 115,000(23 BB) | 17 | 8 |
WH Wei Hsiang Wang | 94,000(19 BB) | 17 | 9 |
FB Federico Butteroni | 77,000(15 BB) | 18 | 1 |
JT Junxiang Tan | 417,000(83 BB) | 18 | 2 |
HC Hao Chuang | 249,000(50 BB) | 18 | 4 |
LC Luo Chuan | 58,000(12 BB) | 18 | 5 |
KZ Kai Zheng | 238,000(48 BB) | 18 | 6 |
LR Li Ruidong | 156,000(31 BB) | 18 | 7 |
YH Yong Huang | 107,000(21 BB) | 18 | 8 |
YY Yang Yuchuan | 527,000(105 BB) | 18 | 9 |
VS Vyacheslav Shin | 100,000(20 BB) | 19 | 1 |
HH Huang Haoyu | 165,000(33 BB) | 19 | 2 |
YM Yi Ma | 260,000(52 BB) | 19 | 4 |
JZ Jianhui Zhang | 269,000(54 BB) | 19 | 5 |
YT Yixi Tang | 174,000(35 BB) | 19 | 6 |
XL Xianglai Li | 183,000(37 BB) | 19 | 7 |
ZW Zhu Wu | 95,000(19 BB) | 19 | 8 |
HJ He Junjie | 420,000(84 BB) | 19 | 9 |
CW Chen Wenwen | 132,000(26 BB) | 20 | 1 |
GL Gao Luo | 103,000(21 BB) | 20 | 2 |
XP Xu Pan | 202,000(40 BB) | 20 | 3 |
YR Yawen Ren | 223,000(45 BB) | 20 | 4 |
FZ Fang Zhenlong | 75,000(15 BB) | 20 | 5 |
YL Ye Li | 192,000(38 BB) | 20 | 6 |
JQ Jing Qiu | 98,000(20 BB) | 20 | 7 |
LK Lui Kai | 144,000(29 BB) | 20 | 8 |
WY Wang Yi | 163,000(33 BB) | 20 | 9 |
CJ Chen Jindong | 233,000(47 BB) | 21 | 2 |
TC Tingjia Cao | 175,000(35 BB) | 21 | 4 |
YY Yunchao Yu | 244,000(49 BB) | 21 | 5 |
GZ Guanxiong Zhang | 345,000(69 BB) | 21 | 7 |
YC Yan Chenjun | 104,000(21 BB) | 21 | 8 |
MZ Ma Zhaoxi | 158,000(32 BB) | 21 | 9 |
RJ Ren Jun Yang | 350,000(70 BB) | 22 | 1 |
YJ Yang Junyan | 188,000(38 BB) | 22 | 2 |
XY Xiaolu Yang | 302,000(60 BB) | 22 | 3 |
JT Jikai Tian | 145,000(29 BB) | 22 | 4 |
HD He Dongzhan | 160,000(32 BB) | 22 | 5 |
JZ Jiaming Zhao | 144,000(29 BB) | 22 | 6 |
LC Liu Chenwu | 179,000(36 BB) | 22 | 7 |
MX Mingze Xu | 128,000(26 BB) | 22 | 8 |
XL Xixiang Luo | 168,000(34 BB) | 22 | 9 |
Chip Counts
Player | Chips |
---|---|
QZ Qing Zhao | 632,000(126 BB) |
GQ Gao Qingbo | 528,000(106 BB) |
YY Yang Yuchuan | 527,000(105 BB) |
HJ He Junjie | 420,000(84 BB) |
JT Junxiang Tan | 417,000(83 BB) |
SL Shaohao Lin | 409,000(82 BB) |
RJ Ren Jun Yang | 350,000(70 BB) |
GZ Guanxiong Zhang | 345,000(69 BB) |
XY Xiaolu Yang | 302,000(60 BB) |
JZ Jianhui Zhang | 269,000(54 BB) |
YM Yi Ma | 260,000(52 BB) |
SC Sun Chang Liang | 252,000(50 BB) |
HC Hao Chuang | 249,000(50 BB) |
YY Yunchao Yu | 244,000(49 BB) |
KZ Kai Zheng | 238,000(48 BB) |
CJ Chen Jindong | 233,000(47 BB) |
YR Yawen Ren | 223,000(45 BB) |
XP Xu Pan | 202,000(40 BB) |
YL Ye Li | 192,000(38 BB) |
YJ Yang Junyan | 188,000(38 BB) |
XL Xianglai Li | 183,000(37 BB) |
LC Liu Chenwu | 179,000(36 BB) |
TC Tingjia Cao | 175,000(35 BB) |
YT Yixi Tang | 174,000(35 BB) |
XL Xixiang Luo | 168,000(34 BB) |
HH Huang Haoyu | 165,000(33 BB) |
ZT Zongguo Tian | 164,000(33 BB) |
WY Wang Yi | 163,000(33 BB) |
HD He Dongzhan | 160,000(32 BB) |
MZ Ma Zhaoxi | 158,000(32 BB) |
LR Li Ruidong | 156,000(31 BB) |
JT Jikai Tian | 145,000(29 BB) |
JZ Jiaming Zhao | 144,000(29 BB) |
LK Lui Kai | 144,000(29 BB) |
LW Luyao Wu | 140,000(28 BB) |
CW Chen Wenwen | 132,000(26 BB) |
MX Mingze Xu | 128,000(26 BB) |
LY Li Yizheng | 117,000(23 BB) |
YW Yilong Wang | 115,000(23 BB) |
YH Yong Huang | 107,000(21 BB) |
YC Yan Chenjun | 104,000(21 BB) |
GL Gao Luo | 103,000(21 BB) |
VS Vyacheslav Shin | 100,000(20 BB) |
JQ Jing Qiu | 98,000(20 BB) |
ZW Zhu Wu | 95,000(19 BB) |
WH Wei Hsiang Wang | 94,000(19 BB) |
FB Federico Butteroni | 77,000(15 BB) |
FZ Fang Zhenlong | 75,000(15 BB) |
LC Luo Chuan | 58,000(12 BB) |
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Table 18 Update with Yuchuan Yang In A Commanding Lead

Player | Chips | Table | Seat |
---|---|---|---|
FB Federico Butteroni | 83,000(17 BB) | 18 | 1 |
JT Junxiang Tan | 252,000(50 BB) | 18 | 2 |
XW Xu Wei | 137,000(27 BB) | 18 | 3 |
HC Hao Chuang | 235,000(47 BB) | 18 | 4 |
LC Luo Chuan | 68,000(14 BB) | 18 | 5 |
KZ Kai Zheng | 223,000(45 BB) | 18 | 6 |
LR Li Ruidong | 127,000(25 BB) | 18 | 7 |
YH Yong Huang | 126,000(25 BB) | 18 | 8 |
YY Yang Yuchuan | 566,000(113 BB) | 18 | 9 |
Top Stacks Going Into Level 13 With Wei Hsiang Wang Still In The Lead
Player | Chips |
---|---|
WH Wei Hsiang Wang | 723,000(241 BB) |
YY Yang Yuchuan | 530,000(177 BB) |
RJ Ren Jun Yang | 320,000(107 BB) |
KZ Kai Zheng | 315,000(105 BB) |
LW Luyao Wu | 312,000(104 BB) |
XY Xiaolu Yang | 307,000(102 BB) |
SC Sun Chang Liang | 304,000(101 BB) |
JZ Jiaming Zhao | 298,000(99 BB) |
HJ He Junjie | 282,000(94 BB) |
GZ Guanxiong Zhang | 257,000(86 BB) |
SL Shaohao Lin | 244,000(81 BB) |
HH Huang Haoyu | 240,000(80 BB) |
ZT Zongguo Tian | 232,000(77 BB) |
XP Xu Pan | 202,000(67 BB) |
YM Yi Ma | 200,000(67 BB) |
JZ Jianhui Zhang | 189,000(63 BB) |
CJ Chen Jindong | 173,000(58 BB) |
LK Lui Kai | 172,000(57 BB) |
JT Junxiang Tan | 163,000(54 BB) |
ZW Zhu Wu | 151,000(50 BB) |
WPT Jeju 2024 Main Event 4th Place Finisher Linghui Dai Chopped By Two Outer
Cutoff Yuchuan Yang raises to 6,500 and fills up after small blind Linghui Dai upped it to 18,000 to see the flop T♠ 7♥ 3♣ . Yang leads 15,000, Dai check-raises to 35,000 and snaps after Yang put him all-in for 117,000 total.
Player | Hand | Chips |
---|---|---|
YY Yang Yuchuan | J♦J♠ CO | 538,000(179 BB) |
LD Linghui Dai | K♥K♦ SB | busted |
Digging for two outs, Yang immediately strikes gold on the turn J♥ and seals Dai's fate on the river 5♥ .
Last Night's Baby Dragon 15th Place Finisher Ruoyu Yang Falls Next
With a 6,000 raise from +2 and a call in front, big blind Ruoyu Yang squeezes 25,500 and only takes hijack Yuchuan Yang to the flop T♠ 5♠ 4♣ . Ruoyu goes on a triple barrel bluff for 15,500, 42,000 and a final 95,500 jam with K♦ Q♥ to the turn 7♣ and river J♦ where Yuchuan goes in the tank, puts his cape on and goes for the hero call with A♦ 4♦ .
Player | Chips |
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YY Yang Yuchuan | 402,000(161 BB) |
RY Ruoyu Yang | busted |
Table 21 Update
Player | Chips | Table | Seat |
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CL Chen Long | 40,500(20 BB) | 21 | 1 |
CJ Chen Jindong | 294,000(147 BB) | 21 | 2 |
LZ Li Zehao | 74,000(37 BB) | 21 | 3 |
RY Ruoyu Yang | 221,000(111 BB) | 21 | 4 |
YJ Yang Jinhan | 21,000(11 BB) | 21 | 5 |
YC Yuhang Chen | 108,000(54 BB) | 21 | 6 |
GL Gao Luo | 97,000(49 BB) | 21 | 7 |
YC Yan Chenjun | 73,000(37 BB) | 21 | 8 |
YY Yang Yuchuan | 272,000(136 BB) | 21 | 9 |
Top Stacks Going Into Level 10
Player | Chips |
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LW Luyao Wu | 324,000(216 BB) |
CJ Chen Jindong | 312,000(208 BB) |
YY Yang Yuchuan | 267,000(178 BB) |
RY Ruoyu Yang | 255,000(170 BB) |
KZ Kai Zheng | 251,000(167 BB) |
XY Xiaolu Yang | 208,000(139 BB) |
GZ Guanxiong Zhang | 193,000(129 BB) |
LK Lui Kai | 187,000(125 BB) |
SC Sun Chang Liang | 186,000(124 BB) |
XL Xixiang Luo | 172,000(115 BB) |
HH Huang Haoyu | 166,000(111 BB) |
YK Yiming Kuang | 163,000(109 BB) |
YL Ye Li | 161,000(107 BB) |
JT Junxiang Tan | 160,000(107 BB) |
SL Shaohao Lin | 159,000(106 BB) |
LX Liu Xiao | 157,000(105 BB) |
FZ Fang Zhenlong | 154,500(103 BB) |
HJ He Junjie | 150,000(100 BB) |
LX Liu Xiao | 149,200(99 BB) |
JQ Jing Qiu | 134,000(89 BB) |
MZ Ma Zhaoxi | 134,000(89 BB) |
ZC Zhang Chunhao | 132,000(88 BB) |
TY Tao Yin | 131,000(87 BB) |
XP Xu Pan | 130,000(87 BB) |
YW Yilong Wang | 129,000(86 BB) |
KG Kuang Gezhun | 122,000(81 BB) |
CS Chaoling Shi | 110,000(73 BB) |
CW Chen Wenwen | 110,000(73 BB) |
FZ Fang Zhenlong | 108,000(72 BB) |
New Big Stacks On Tables 28 and 29
Player | Chips | Table | Seat |
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HJ He Junjie | 242,500(162 BB) | 28 | 1 |
XS Xu Shu Hao | 43,700(29 BB) | 28 | 2 |
RJ Ren Jun Yang | 92,000(61 BB) | 28 | 5 |
SC Sun Chang Liang | 91,800(61 BB) | 28 | 6 |
WH Wei Hsiang Wang | 247,000(165 BB) | 28 | 7 |
GH Gao Han | 38,300(26 BB) | 28 | 8 |
DH Dong Hou | 33,000(22 BB) | 29 | 1 |
YY Yang Yuchuan | 229,000(153 BB) | 29 | 2 |
XH Xin He | 30,600(20 BB) | 29 | 3 |
ZC Zhihao Chen | 50,000(33 BB) | 29 | 4 |
JQ Jing Qiu | 130,400(87 BB) | 29 | 5 |
RY Ruoyu Yang | 251,000(167 BB) | 29 | 6 |
CC Chen Chang An | 90,600(60 BB) | 29 | 7 |
LC Liu Chenglong | 57,800(39 BB) | 29 | 8 |
Yuchuan Yang New Chip Leader

With a 3,000 raise and a call in front, big blind Yuchuan Yang ups it to 8,000, the initial raiser gets out of the way and button Shuqu Chen four-bets 24,000 before letting it go after Yang pumped it to 48,000.
Player | Chips |
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YY Yang Yuchuan | 202,000(202 BB) |
CS Chen Shuqu | 66,000(66 BB) |