Blind level
Level 22: 10,000 / 20,000 ante: 20,000
Entries
33/503
Total Chips
15,090,000
Average
457,273
Sandro SimonSandro Simon
7/7/2025, 5:50:28 AM

Chao Zhang Eliminated

Level 22: 10,000 / 20,000 ante: 20,000

Gao Luo lays out 40,000 from the cutoff and fills up after small blind Chao Zhang wagered her last 200,000.

PlayerHandChips
GL
Gao LuoChina [CHN]China
A9
CO
800,000(40 BB)
ZC
KQ
SB
busted

Both players improve immediately on the Q A 8 flop, but Luo stays ahead when the 3 and 5 complete the board.

Sandro SimonSandro Simon
7/7/2025, 5:48:18 AM

Riku Ichimura Dominates Preflop All-in

Level 22: 10,000 / 20,000 ante: 20,000

Cutoff Riku Ichimura goes all-in for 195,000 and big blind Jie Su defends.

PlayerHandChips
QQ
CO
420,000(21 BB)
JS
Jie SuChina [CHN]China
KQ
BB
285,000(14 BB)
Board:7766J
Sandro SimonSandro Simon
7/7/2025, 5:46:57 AM

Yesterday's Hyper Turbo HR Winner Yang Chen Eliminated

Level 22: 10,000 / 20,000 ante: 20,000

Lingke Kong gets going for 40,000 from the button and is eager to call after big blind Yang Chen wagered his last 145,000.

PlayerHandChips
77
D
675,000(34 BB)
AT
BB
busted

Hoping for big cards, Chen watches the dealer flip over the opposite on 4 4 2 7 3 and has to wait for his second title this series.

Sandro SimonSandro Simon
7/7/2025, 5:42:31 AM

Table 3 With Defending Prestige SHR Champ Yunchao Yu In Narrow Lead

Level 22: 10,000 / 20,000 ante: 20,000
PlayerChipsTableSeat
340,000(17 BB)31
165,000(8 BB)32
YL
Yi LuChina [CHN]China
265,000(13 BB)33
YY
555,000(28 BB)35
ZW
525,000(26 BB)36
320,000(16 BB)37
410,000(21 BB)38
Sandro SimonSandro Simon
7/7/2025, 5:41:20 AM

Last Night's MegaStack Classic Winner Yuhan Liu Back Up

Level 22: 10,000 / 20,000 ante: 20,000

Hijack Yuhan Liu and button Junji Yoshinaga enter a heads up showdown pre with the Japanese at risk for 100,000.

PlayerHandChips
YL
99
HJ
510,000(26 BB)
KJ
D
busted
Board:7898A

Level 22: 10,000 / 20,000 ante: 20,000

30 minutes
Remaining Players: 33/503
Sandro SimonSandro Simon
7/7/2025, 5:35:18 AM

Cooler For Haobo Zhu

Level 21: 10,000 / 15,000 ante: 15,000

Haobo Zhu and small blind Chao Zhang are showing down pre with the latter at risk for 175,000.

PlayerHandChips
HZ
QQ
UTG
80,000(5 BB)
ZC
AA
SB
380,000(25 BB)

No miracle for Zhu on 8 2 7 3 5 and Zhang jumps back up the rankings.

Sandro SimonSandro Simon
7/7/2025, 5:32:45 AM

Biao Chen Needs To Evade An Ace

Level 21: 10,000 / 15,000 ante: 15,000

First to act Zhemin Xu puts 30,000 in the middle and pays up after big blind Biao Chen declared all-in for 230,000.

PlayerHandChips
ZX
A8
UTG
645,000(43 BB)
BC
TT
BB
485,000(32 BB)
Board:J3J7J
Sandro SimonSandro Simon
7/7/2025, 5:28:48 AM

Jinguo Tao Gets Full Value For Flopped Nuts

Level 21: 10,000 / 15,000 ante: 15,000

Catching the action last minute on 2 3 J 5 8 and 290,000 in the middle we see button Jinguo Tao jam 220,000 with A 8 and small blind Daiki Shingae snaps holding 6 6 .

PlayerChips
JT
730,000(49 BB)
290,000(19 BB)
Sandro SimonSandro Simon
7/7/2025, 5:25:30 AM

Table 5 With Very Even Stacks

Level 21: 10,000 / 15,000 ante: 15,000
PlayerChipsTableSeat
YL
Yan LiuChina [CHN]China
225,000(15 BB)52
300,000(20 BB)53
XC
425,000(28 BB)54
ZL
235,000(16 BB)56
500,000(33 BB)57
340,000(23 BB)58
365,000(24 BB)85
Sandro SimonSandro Simon
7/7/2025, 5:24:44 AM

Daiki Shingae Takes On The Leader

Level 21: 10,000 / 15,000 ante: 15,000
Daiki Shingae

Just back from cleaning out the feature table, Liangqiang Pang opens 30,000 and big blind Daiki Shingae defends to see the K 2 7 flop where Pang's 20,000 c-bet gets called, the T turn is checked to the 6 river and Shingae's 55,000 lead takes down the pot, winning a second time against the leader in just a few hands.

PlayerChips
1,010,000(67 BB)
640,000(43 BB)
Sandro SimonSandro Simon
7/7/2025, 5:15:31 AM

Hao Tian Risks It For The Biscuit

Level 21: 10,000 / 15,000 ante: 15,000

Cutoff Hao Tian makes it 30,000 and fills up after big blind Cang Sheng Ni countered with a 100,000 three-bet. The T 3 4 flop saw Tian put 55,000 into the middle, check-raised to 125,000 by Ni before Tian went all-in for 375,000 total. Ni lets it go after tanking for quite a while.

PlayerChips
HT
725,000(48 BB)
395,000(26 BB)
Sandro SimonSandro Simon
7/7/2025, 5:04:24 AM

New Feature Table On Stream Coming Up Shortly

Level 21: 10,000 / 15,000 ante: 15,000
PlayerChipsTableSeat
180,000(12 BB)21
JX
Jing XuChina [CHN]China
495,000(33 BB)22
YM
Yi MaChina [CHN]China
330,000(22 BB)23
ZC
595,000(40 BB)25
150,000(10 BB)26
100,000(7 BB)27
560,000(37 BB)28

Level 21: 10,000 / 15,000 ante: 15,000

30 minutes
Remaining Players: 40/503
Sandro SimonSandro Simon
7/7/2025, 4:59:13 AM

Leaderboard Going Into Level 21 With Liangqiang Pang Back On Top

Level 20: 6,000 / 12,000 ante: 12,000
PlayerChips
1,125,000(94 BB)
LW
849,000(71 BB)
ZX
710,000(59 BB)
645,000(54 BB)
ZC
600,000(50 BB)
ZW
565,000(47 BB)
560,000(47 BB)
HT
530,000(44 BB)
530,000(44 BB)
JS
Jie SuChina [CHN]China
505,000(42 BB)
JX
Jing XuChina [CHN]China
491,000(41 BB)
480,000(40 BB)
YY
470,000(39 BB)
XC
465,000(39 BB)
YL
460,000(38 BB)
450,000(38 BB)
415,000(35 BB)
380,000(32 BB)
370,000(31 BB)
360,000(30 BB)
YL
Yi LuChina [CHN]China
345,000(29 BB)
YM
Yi MaChina [CHN]China
336,000(28 BB)
325,000(27 BB)
Sandro SimonSandro Simon
7/7/2025, 4:57:24 AM

Yang Chen Has Hooks Again

Level 20: 6,000 / 12,000 ante: 12,000

Cutoff Liangcai Chen declares all-in for 165,000 and button Yang Chen successfully isolates.

PlayerHandChips
AK
CO
360,000(30 BB)
JJ
D
62,000(5 BB)

This time the jacks don't hold against two overs on 6 8 K 8 7 and Yang Chen is back down to crumbs.

Sandro SimonSandro Simon
7/7/2025, 4:54:54 AM

Yi Ma Risks It All With Pocket Fours

Level 20: 6,000 / 12,000 ante: 12,000
Yi Ma

Small blind Jing Xu and big blind Yi Ma raise until Ma is all-in for 162,000 and put at risk by Xu.

PlayerHandChips
JX
Jing XuChina [CHN]China
9T
SB
491,000(41 BB)
YM
Yi MaChina [CHN]China
44
BB
336,000(28 BB)
Board:245K9
Sandro SimonSandro Simon
7/7/2025, 4:51:34 AM

Luyao Wu New Chip Leader

Level 20: 6,000 / 12,000 ante: 12,000
Luyao Wu and Zhang Chao

Another blind battle is already at the 9 4 5 T turn with a whopping 447,000 up for grabs when we get to the action and see small blind Luyao Wu fork out 155,000 which is enough to make Chao Zhang tank-fold.

PlayerChips
LW
849,000(71 BB)
ZC
301,000(25 BB)
Sandro SimonSandro Simon
7/7/2025, 4:46:43 AM

Yiming Jiang Dominates Preflop All-in

Level 20: 6,000 / 12,000 ante: 12,000
Jiang Yiming

A blind battle ends with Yiming Jiang and big blind Yansong Wu all-in putting Jiang at risk for 212,000.

PlayerHandChips
AK
SB
436,000(36 BB)
YW
AT
BB
30,000(3 BB)
Board:8QTJQ
Sandro SimonSandro Simon
7/7/2025, 4:42:56 AM

Double Elimination By The Underdog

Level 20: 6,000 / 12,000 ante: 12,000
Zhihan Cui

Under the gun Zhihan Cui open-jams, hijack Yuki Hirata calls for his last 135,000 and big blind Bo Liu does the same for 84,000.

PlayerHandChips
ZC
TT
UTG
630,000(53 BB)
KK
HJ
busted
BL
Bo LiuChina [CHN]China
AA
BB
busted

Cui gets out of his chair when the window shows the T with his eyes glued to the dealer's hands completing the 2 Q 6 2 board before erupting into celebrations like he shipped the whole tournament already.

Sandro SimonSandro Simon
7/7/2025, 4:40:56 AM

Massive Double For Yi Lu

Level 20: 6,000 / 12,000 ante: 12,000
Yi Lu

Button Yi Lu and big blind Yunchao Yu get into a raise war with Lu ending up at risk for 180,000.

PlayerHandChips
YL
Yi LuChina [CHN]China
AT
D
378,000(32 BB)
YY
A7
BB
371,000(31 BB)
Board:9838J
Sandro SimonSandro Simon
7/7/2025, 4:33:03 AM

Table 6 With Zuyou Wang In Control

Level 20: 6,000 / 12,000 ante: 12,000
PlayerChipsTableSeat
417,000(35 BB)61
ZW
601,000(50 BB)62
JL
Jing LiChina [CHN]China
96,000(8 BB)63
287,000(24 BB)64
417,000(35 BB)65
BC
182,000(15 BB)66
258,000(22 BB)67
TT
201,000(17 BB)68
Sandro SimonSandro Simon
7/7/2025, 4:31:41 AM

Biao Chen Spins It Back Up

Level 20: 6,000 / 12,000 ante: 12,000
Biao Chen

Cutoff Dunmao Huang and small blind Biao Chen get ready to show down pre with the latter at risk for 79,000.

PlayerHandChips
Q9
CO
287,000(24 BB)
BC
KK
SB
182,000(15 BB)

No miracles for Huang on 4 T 6 A 2 and Chen gets out of the danger zone.

Sandro SimonSandro Simon
7/7/2025, 4:27:06 AM

Showers For Yong Li With Big Slick

Level 20: 6,000 / 12,000 ante: 12,000
Yong Li

Jing Xu raises to 26,000 from +2, hijack Yong Li shoves 147,000 and button Zhihan Cui successfully isolates with a 215,000 jam of his own.

PlayerHandChips
JX
Jing XuChina [CHN]China
MP
651,000(54 BB)
YL
Yong LiChina [CHN]China
AK
HJ
busted
ZC
TT
D
418,000(35 BB)
Board:32Q8J

Level 20: 6,000 / 12,000 ante: 12,000

30 minutes
Remaining Players: 47/503
Sandro SimonSandro Simon
7/7/2025, 4:15:43 AM

Jing Xu's Early Heater Continues

Level 19: 5,000 / 10,000 ante: 10,000
Jing Xu

Jing Xu leads the way for 20,000 and has two followers to share the J 5 8 flop with where his 28,000 c-bet gets called by both before another 99,000 on the 5 turn gets the job done.

PlayerChips
JX
Jing XuChina [CHN]China
550,000(55 BB)
ZC
205,000(21 BB)
YT
97,000(10 BB)
Sandro SimonSandro Simon
7/7/2025, 4:06:06 AM

Haobo Zhu Puts The Hammer Down Pre

Level 19: 5,000 / 10,000 ante: 10,000
Haobo Zhu

Dong Li leads 20,000 from +1, hijack Hao Tian increases to 60,000, but cutoff Haobo Zhu takes the cake with a 120,000 cold four-bet that goes unanswered.

PlayerChips
HZ
469,000(47 BB)
HT
267,000(27 BB)
DL
Dong LiChina [CHN]China
187,000(19 BB)
Sandro SimonSandro Simon
7/7/2025, 4:04:40 AM

Table 1 With Several Big Stacks In The Mix

Level 19: 5,000 / 10,000 ante: 10,000
PlayerChipsTableSeat
DL
Dong LiChina [CHN]China
187,000(19 BB)11
HT
267,000(27 BB)13
HZ
469,000(47 BB)14
303,000(30 BB)15
568,000(57 BB)16
GL
Gao LuoChina [CHN]China
145,000(15 BB)17
513,000(51 BB)18
Sandro SimonSandro Simon
7/7/2025, 4:02:48 AM

Hyper Turbo HR Champ Yang Chen Doubles Up

Level 19: 5,000 / 10,000 ante: 10,000
Yang Chen

Under the gun Jie Su wants 20,000, hijack Wei Zheng ups it to 55,000, small blind Yang Chen cold four-bet jams 95,000 and only Zheng takes the offer.

PlayerHandChips
JS
Jie SuChina [CHN]China
UTG
404,000(40 BB)
KQ
HJ
366,000(37 BB)
JJ
SB
230,000(23 BB)
Board:A2894
Sandro SimonSandro Simon
7/7/2025, 4:01:07 AM

Table 7 With Luyao Wu Chipping Up

Level 19: 5,000 / 10,000 ante: 10,000
PlayerChipsTableSeat
101,000(10 BB)71
144,000(14 BB)72
XJ
86,000(9 BB)73
255,000(26 BB)74
ZC
334,000(33 BB)75
390,000(39 BB)76
LW
622,000(62 BB)77
162,000(16 BB)78
Sandro SimonSandro Simon
7/7/2025, 3:59:57 AM

Jun Li Ahead But At Risk

Level 19: 5,000 / 10,000 ante: 10,000

Cutoff Xin Chen lays out 21,000 and calls after button Jun Li declared all-in for 104,000.

PlayerHandChips
XC
AT
CO
373,000(37 BB)
JL
JJ
D
busted

Bad news for Li on A 4 2 9 A which sends him packing.

Level 19: 5,000 / 10,000 ante: 10,000

30 minutes
Remaining Players: 57/503
Sandro SimonSandro Simon
7/7/2025, 3:46:12 AM

Yansong Wu Ends The Hand Early

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

First to act Yansong Wu makes it 16,000 and finds two takers to share the 3 T 5 flop with. Checked to button Zijie Lu, 21,000 go in the middle, Junjie He pays up in the big blind, but Wu pumps it to 85,000 - enough to scare the opposition away.

PlayerChips
YW
326,000(41 BB)
JH
251,000(31 BB)
ZL
187,000(23 BB)
Sandro SimonSandro Simon
7/7/2025, 3:43:29 AM

Hao Tian Adds Some

Level 18: 4,000 / 8,000 ante: 8,000
Hao Tian and Zhu haobo

Getting to the action on 5 7 5 9 that gets checked to the 9 river and 214,000 in the middle, big blind Hao Tian leads 168,000 and Haobo Zhu lets it go after some time contemplating.

PlayerChips
HT
428,000(54 BB)
HZ
346,000(43 BB)
Sandro SimonSandro Simon
7/7/2025, 3:36:22 AM

Wei Zheng Dominates Low Stack Table 3

Level 18: 4,000 / 8,000 ante: 8,000
Wei Zheng
PlayerChipsTableSeat
105,000(13 BB)31
165,000(21 BB)32
YL
Yi LuChina [CHN]China
119,000(15 BB)33
JS
Jie SuChina [CHN]China
145,000(18 BB)34
110,000(14 BB)35
146,000(18 BB)36
422,000(53 BB)37
XW
93,000(12 BB)38
Sandro SimonSandro Simon
7/7/2025, 3:33:49 AM

Liang Zhang At Risk Flipping

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

Hijack Liang Zhang open-shoves 85,000 and button Yixi Tang takes the offer.

PlayerHandChips
55
HJ
190,000(24 BB)
YT
KQ
D
92,000(12 BB)
Board:86496

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

30 minutes
Remaining Players: 65/503
Sandro SimonSandro Simon
7/7/2025, 3:32:28 AM

Jiancheng Xu Scoops River

Level 17: 3,000 / 6,000 ante: 6,000

Jiancheng Xu puts 12,000 in the middle from under the gun and takes two interested parties to the 7 8 2 flop where his 11,000 c-bet gets raised to 25,000 from button Chao Zhang and only Xu pays up. The A turn is checked to the river 6 and Xu's 16,000 bet takes down the pot.

PlayerChips
ZC
380,000(63 BB)
307,000(51 BB)
174,000(29 BB)
Sandro SimonSandro Simon
7/7/2025, 3:25:04 AM

Three-way Showdown Pre

Level 17: 3,000 / 6,000 ante: 6,000
Liu Zongxin

First to act Zongxin Liu lays out 12,000, cutoff Oji calls and big blind Jiawen Hu squeezes to 91,000. Liu jams, Oji wagers his remaining 175,000 and Hu flicks in the last 7,000 as well.

PlayerHandChips
88
UTG
277,000(46 BB)
AK
CO
457,000(76 BB)
JH
AQ
BB
busted

Things are looking good for a double KO on 3 6 3 9 before the A river lets Oji scoop the pot.

Sandro SimonSandro Simon
7/7/2025, 3:16:08 AM

Jing Xu Chips Up

Level 17: 3,000 / 6,000 ante: 6,000

Under the gun Jing Xu opens 12,000 and Baofeng Zhang tags along from +1 to see the 2 7 T where Xu's 9,000 c-bet gets met to reveal the 9 turn. Another 15,000 is raised to 33,000 and Xu fills up for the K to complete the board. Zhang jams 54,000 with A T and Xu snaps with K Q .

PlayerChips
JX
Jing XuChina [CHN]China
367,000(61 BB)
busted
Sandro SimonSandro Simon
7/7/2025, 3:11:59 AM

Tatsuhiko Kawashita Out

Level 17: 3,000 / 6,000 ante: 6,000

Hijack Hao Tian leads 12,000 and calls after cutoff Tatsuhiko Kawashita declared all-in for 58,000.

PlayerHandChips
HT
44
HJ
327,000(55 BB)
33
CO
busted
Board:29Q26
Sandro SimonSandro Simon
7/7/2025, 3:06:15 AM

Baby Dragon Day 2 Is Underway

Level 17: 3,000 / 6,000 ante: 6,000

Shuffle up and deal!

Sandro SimonSandro Simon
7/6/2025, 6:23:22 PM

Day 2 Of The Baby Dragon Starts At 12:00 Noon

The Red Dragon Poker Tour Jeju II 2025 continues today, July 7, at the Landing Casino inside the luxurious Jeju Shinhwa World Resort with the first major trophy of the series on the line. Four opening flights with 503 entries resulted in a KR₩ 651,888,000 (~$478,509) prize pool, smashing the previous rerecord by a mile.


All 75 players starting today will have a min cash of KR₩ 3,150,000 (~$2,312) secured with a massive KR₩ 129,688,000 (~$95,195) up top that everyone will be gunning for.

Liangqiang Pang

Last night's Day 1D Turbo frontrunner Liangqiang Pang is in prime position for the victory, starting the day with 689,000 (115 BB) followed by defending RDPT Jeju 2025 Prestige Super High Roller champion Yunchao Yu with 631,000 (105 BB) and Luyao Wu in third with 570,000 (95 BB) to his name.

Yuhan Liu

Some special mentions are in order as well: With only three days of the series complete, Yuhan Liu (434,000), Dong Li (277,000), Hao Tian (254,000), Tommy Maguire (164,000), Yang Chen (110,000) and Hao Zhu (55,000) all won side events already and will try to become the first repeat winner of the RDPT Jeju II 2025.


The game will resume at 12:00 noon with the blinds turned back to level 17 (3k/6k/6k) and 30 minute blind intervals until a new champion is crowned.


SMP Live Updates will be there for you once the cards start flying!

Sandro SimonSandro Simon
7/6/2025, 6:06:48 PM

Seat Draw

PlayerChipsTableSeat
DL
Dong LiChina [CHN]China
277,00011
DW
86,00012
HT
254,00013
58,00014
384,00015
507,00016
GL
Gao LuoChina [CHN]China
161,00017
LH
103,00018
164,00021
JX
Jing XuChina [CHN]China
254,00022
98,00023
158,00024
ZC
308,00025
52,00026
79,00027
YT
149,00028
151,00031
110,00032
107,00033
JS
Jie SuChina [CHN]China
120,00034
ZJ
127,00035
124,00036
TH
Tae Hoon HanNew Zealand [NZL]New Zealand
1,00037
XW
138,00038
689,00041
290,00042
165,00043
ZX
108,00044
JT
56,00045
DL
Daniel LeeUnited States of America [USA]United States of America
100,00046
DT
Dang Thi HueViet Nam [VNM]Viet Nam
132,00047
CH
Chak Hei ChanHong Kong [HKG]Hong Kong
262,00048
YW
274,00051
YL
Yan LiuChina [CHN]China
247,00052
YY
Yik Yin ChiuHong Kong [HKG]Hong Kong
94,00053
XC
83,00054
JL
227,00055
ZL
293,00056
YM
Yi MaChina [CHN]China
181,00057
170,00061
ZW
350,00062
AL
66,00063
126,00064
KH
22,00065
BC
89,00066
142,00067
136,00071
37,00072
YS
88,00073
227,00074
ZC
459,00075
205,00076
LW
570,00077
YL
434,00081
BL
Bo LiuChina [CHN]China
219,00082
JH
104,00083
452,00084
55,00085
125,00086
232,00088
143,00091
34,00092
YY
631,00094
YL
Yi LuChina [CHN]China
120,00095
XJ
221,00096
JH
263,00097
YL
Yong LiChina [CHN]China
298,00098
110,000101
63,000102
276,000103
HZ
287,000104
JO
Jonty ObrienAustralia [AUS]Australia
203,000105
TT
543,000106
388,000107
JL
Jing LiChina [CHN]China
71,000108
Sandro SimonSandro Simon
7/6/2025, 6:06:48 PM

Chip Count

PlayerChips
689,000
YY
631,000
LW
570,000
TT
543,000
507,000
ZC
459,000
452,000
YL
434,000
388,000
384,000
ZW
350,000
ZC
308,000
YL
Yong LiChina [CHN]China
298,000
ZL
293,000
290,000
HZ
287,000
DL
Dong LiChina [CHN]China
277,000
276,000
YW
274,000
JH
263,000
CH
Chak Hei ChanHong Kong [HKG]Hong Kong
262,000
HT
254,000
JX
Jing XuChina [CHN]China
254,000
YL
Yan LiuChina [CHN]China
247,000
232,000
JL
227,000
227,000
XJ
221,000
BL
Bo LiuChina [CHN]China
219,000
205,000
JO
Jonty ObrienAustralia [AUS]Australia
203,000
YM
Yi MaChina [CHN]China
181,000
170,000
165,000
164,000
GL
Gao LuoChina [CHN]China
161,000
158,000
151,000
YT
149,000
143,000
142,000
XW
138,000
136,000
DT
Dang Thi HueViet Nam [VNM]Viet Nam
132,000
ZJ
127,000
126,000
125,000
124,000
JS
Jie SuChina [CHN]China
120,000
YL
Yi LuChina [CHN]China
120,000
110,000
110,000
ZX
108,000
107,000
JH
104,000
LH
103,000
DL
Daniel LeeUnited States of America [USA]United States of America
100,000
98,000
YY
Yik Yin ChiuHong Kong [HKG]Hong Kong
94,000
BC
89,000
YS
88,000
DW
86,000
XC
83,000
79,000
JL
Jing LiChina [CHN]China
71,000
AL
66,000
63,000
58,000
JT
56,000
55,000
52,000
37,000
34,000
KH
22,000
TH
Tae Hoon HanNew Zealand [NZL]New Zealand
1,000