
Day 1
Quan Zhou Gets It In Good

First to act Stephen Song is back with a 12,000 open, hijack Quan Zhou makes it 37,000 and snaps for a total of 267,000 after Song put him all-in.
Player | Hand | Chips |
---|---|---|
SS Stephen Song | 8♣8♥ UTG | 856,000(143 BB) |
QZ Quan Zhou | J♠J♥ HJ | busted |
Everything is looking peachy for Zhou when the dealer hits the felt 5♥ 7♠ 3♣ A♣ before turning pear shaped on the river 8♦ , giving Song a set that sends the AAPoker ambassador to the rail.

Table 2 With Chris Park Closing In On The Leader
Player | Chips | Table | Seat |
---|---|---|---|
SS Stephen Song | 876,000(146 BB) | 2 | 1 |
QZ Quan Zhou | 263,000(44 BB) | 2 | 2 |
LY Lei Yu | 271,000(45 BB) | 2 | 5 |
BL Bin Leng | 70,000(12 BB) | 2 | 6 |
YC Yisha Chen | 385,000(64 BB) | 2 | 7 |
CY Christopher Young Park | 698,000(116 BB) | 2 | 8 |
Chip Counts Going Into Level 9
Player | Chips | Table | Seat |
---|---|---|---|
SS Stephen Song | 895,000(179 BB) | 2 | 1 |
QZ Quan Zhou | 192,000(38 BB) | 2 | 2 |
G Gavin | 129,000(26 BB) | 2 | 3 |
LY Lei Yu | 168,000(34 BB) | 2 | 5 |
BL Bin Leng | 160,000(32 BB) | 2 | 6 |
YC Yisha Chen | 385,000(77 BB) | 2 | 7 |
CY Christopher Young Park | 584,000(117 BB) | 2 | 8 |
JM James Mendoza | 532,000(106 BB) | 3 | 1 |
GT Gary Thompson | 228,000(46 BB) | 3 | 2 |
TB Taylor Black | 1,016,000(203 BB) | 3 | 3 |
DC Daniel Cates | 368,000(74 BB) | 3 | 3 |
PD Patrik Demus | 277,000(55 BB) | 3 | 5 |
DN Dominik Nitsche | 117,000(23 BB) | 3 | 8 |
Bin Leng Doubles With Aces

Quan Zhou opens 11,000 from +1 and takes button Bin Leng to the 3♠ J♠ 2♦ flop where he continues for 9,500 and Leng fills up again. The 8♦ turn is greeted with a 15,500 bet from Leng, Quan check-raises to 50,000 and snaps after Leng moved all-in for 52,000.
Both Players laugh when they see each others hand before the 7♦ makes Leng's double up official.
Table 2 With Stephen Song Towering Over His Competition
Player | Chips | Table | Seat |
---|---|---|---|
SS Stephen Song | 893,000(179 BB) | 2 | 1 |
QZ Quan Zhou | 261,000(52 BB) | 2 | 2 |
G Gavin | 111,000(22 BB) | 2 | 3 |
LY Lei Yu | 188,000(38 BB) | 2 | 5 |
BL Bin Leng | 85,000(17 BB) | 2 | 6 |
YC Yisha Chen | 403,000(81 BB) | 2 | 7 |
CY Christopher Young Park | 554,000(111 BB) | 2 | 8 |
Nevan Chang Triples Up But Still Short
Cutoff Dan Cates makes it 10,000 and takes two customers to the flop 6♦ J♠ 2♣ where he continues for 10,000, button Quan Zhou pays up and Nevan Chang flicks in his last 1,000 for the turn 3♠ to drop. Zhou calls another 16,000 before folding to an 80,000 bet on the 8♦ river. Chang wins the main pot with 8♠ 9♠ and Cates collects a small side pot with A♦ 2♥ .
Player | Chips |
---|---|
DC Daniel Cates | 366,000(73 BB) |
QZ Quan Zhou | 201,000(40 BB) |
NC Nevan Chang | 40,500(8 BB) |
Table 5 With Dan Cates In The Lead
Player | Chips | Table | Seat |
---|---|---|---|
NC Nevan Chang | 16,000(3 BB) | 5 | 1 |
G Gavin | 115,000(23 BB) | 5 | 3 |
DC Daniel Cates | 400,000(80 BB) | 5 | 5 |
QZ Quan Zhou | 261,000(52 BB) | 5 | 6 |
PD Patrik Demus | 304,000(61 BB) | 5 | 8 |
New Table 5
Player | Chips | Table | Seat |
---|---|---|---|
NC Nevan Chang | 200,000(50 BB) | 5 | 1 |
G Gavin | 136,000(34 BB) | 5 | 3 |
CY Christopher Young Park | 355,500(89 BB) | 5 | 4 |
DC Daniel Cates | 212,000(53 BB) | 5 | 5 |
QZ Quan Zhou | 200,000(50 BB) | 5 | 6 |
PD Patrik Demus | 216,500(54 BB) | 5 | 8 |
Quan Zhou Back Up To Starting Stack

A single raised pot of 9,000 goes to the flop 7♦ 4♦ 7♣ heads up where Quan Zhou c-bets 11,000 from +2 and big blind Yisha Chen pays up. The 3♠ turn gets rejected for a free river T♥ with Zhou's 26,000 bet in position getting the job done.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
YC Yisha Chen | 245,500(61 BB) |
QZ Quan Zhou | 194,000(49 BB) |
Chip Counts Going Into Level 7
Player | Chips | Table | Seat |
---|---|---|---|
SS Stephen Song | 674,000(225 BB) | 2 | 1 |
QZ Quan Zhou | 167,000(56 BB) | 2 | 2 |
PD Patrik Demus | 503,000(168 BB) | 2 | 3 |
CY Christopher Young Park | 596,000(199 BB) | 2 | 4 |
LY Lei Yu | 107,500(36 BB) | 2 | 5 |
BL Bin Leng | 260,000(87 BB) | 2 | 6 |
YC Yisha Chen | 269,000(90 BB) | 2 | 7 |
CS Calvin Sungwon Lee | 142,000(47 BB) | 2 | 8 |
JM James Mendoza | 166,000(55 BB) | 3 | 1 |
GT Gary Thompson | 278,500(93 BB) | 3 | 2 |
TB Taylor Black | 695,500(232 BB) | 3 | 3 |
G Gavin | 136,000(45 BB) | 3 | 4 |
DC Daniel Cates | 212,000(71 BB) | 3 | 5 |
MN Martin Nielsen | 162,000(54 BB) | 3 | 6 |
BI Birizdó István | 200,000(67 BB) | 3 | 7 |
DN Dominik Nitsche | 309,500(103 BB) | 3 | 8 |
Quan Zhou Dominated And Out

No. 5 on China's all time money list Quan Zhou gets the ball rolling with a 5,000 open from the button, small blind Yisha Chen ups it to 17,500 followed by a 45,000 four-bet from Zhou who goes in the tank after Chen put him all-in. Zhou calls for a total of 143,000 with the aid of two time banks.
Player | Hand | Chips |
---|---|---|
QZ Quan Zhou | 9♣9♦ D | busted |
YC Yisha Chen | K♠K♥ SB | 318,500(159 BB) |
Quan Zhou Recovers More

With a 3,500 open and a flat in front, Yisha Chen squeezes 15,000 from the small blind and only button Quan Zhou comes along for the ride to the 6♠ 8♠ 4♥ flop. Chen needs a time bank before deciding to check-call Zhou's 27,000 bet and folds to a 60,500 jam on the T♦ turn.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
YC Yisha Chen | 183,000(122 BB) |
QZ Quan Zhou | 151,000(101 BB) |
Overall Leader Stephen Song Dominates Table 3

Player | Chips | Table | Seat |
---|---|---|---|
SS Stephen Song | 697,000(465 BB) | 2 | 1 |
PD Patrik Demus | 200,000(133 BB) | 2 | 3 |
CY Christopher Young Park | 324,000(216 BB) | 2 | 4 |
LY Lei Yu | 445,000(297 BB) | 2 | 5 |
QZ Quan Zhou | 100,000(67 BB) | 2 | 6 |
CS Calvin Sungwon Lee | 228,000(152 BB) | 2 | 8 |
YC Yisha Chen | 202,000(135 BB) | 3 | 7 |
Chris Park Puts The Hammer Down Pre
Cutoff Chris Park makes it 3,500, small blind Quan Zhou ups it to 17,500 and then spends a time bank before surrendering to Park's jam.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
CY Christopher Young Park | 364,000(243 BB) |
QZ Quan Zhou | 92,000(61 BB) |
AAPoker Ambassador Quan Zhou Recovers Some
Chip Counts Going Into Level 3
Player | Chips | Table | Seat |
---|---|---|---|
SS Stephen Song | 464,000(464 BB) | 2 | 1 |
DC Dong Chen | 205,500(206 BB) | 2 | 3 |
CY Christopher Young Park | 361,000(361 BB) | 2 | 4 |
LY Lei Yu | 415,500(416 BB) | 2 | 5 |
QZ Quan Zhou | 84,500(85 BB) | 2 | 6 |
CS Calvin Sungwon Lee | 218,000(218 BB) | 2 | 8 |
JM James Mendoza | 154,000(154 BB) | 3 | 1 |
GT Gary Thompson | 254,000(254 BB) | 3 | 2 |
TB Taylor Black | 209,500(210 BB) | 3 | 3 |
YC Yisha Chen | 212,000(212 BB) | 3 | 4 |
MG Marius Gierse | 262,000(262 BB) | 3 | 5 |
AB Amichai Barer | 117,000(117 BB) | 3 | 6 |
NC Nevan Chang | 186,500(187 BB) | 3 | 7 |
Renji Mao Scoops With Big Blind Special

The player in the hijack leads 2,500 and takes three customers to the flop 3♠ 3♦ T♣ that gets checked to the turn 9♦ where Renji Mao has a go for 4,000 from the big blind and only cutoff Quan Zhou fills up to watch the board complete Q♣ . Mao fires another 6,000 with 3♣ 2♣ and Zhou calls before throwing it in the muck.
Last Night's SHR Main Event Champ Stephen Song Increases Lead

Hijack Stephen Song lays out 2,000 and big blind Quan Zhou defends to the flop 5♥ 3♣ 3♠ followed by a 7,000 check-raise and Song fills up his 2,000 c-bet. The turn J♣ has Zhou fire another 16,500, Song calls and the river 3♦ gets checked down to reveal Song's 9♣ 9♦ as the winner against Zhou's Q♦ 2♦ .
Player | Chips |
---|---|
SS Stephen Song | 451,000(451 BB) |
QZ Quan Zhou | 82,500(83 BB) |
Table 2 Update Stacked With Sharks
Player | Chips | Table | Seat |
---|---|---|---|
SS Stephen Song | 424,000(424 BB) | 2 | 1 |
RM Renji Mao | 209,000(209 BB) | 2 | 2 |
IZ Ivan Zhang | 242,000(242 BB) | 2 | 3 |
CY Christopher Young Park | 225,000(225 BB) | 2 | 4 |
QZ Quan Zhou | 107,000(107 BB) | 2 | 6 |
CS Calvin Sungwon Lee | 166,500(167 BB) | 2 | 8 |