
Flight D
Flight D Of The Circuit Main Event Concludes With Jieming Xu On Top

After a marathon day for the players that tried their luck earlier in Flight C and had to come back for the last chance to qualify in Flight D comes to a close, we have the line-up for Day 2 complete.
The $2,000 buy-in flight attracted 181 players and saw 37 move on to Day 2 tomorrow with Jieming Xu bagging the lead for 241,000, which is miles away from the overall chip leader Bin Wang that finished Flight C with 877,000.
Wen Wen Chen made it to 235,000 after a later charge that started in level 10 with only 22,600 and Italian Raffaele Sorrentino rounds out the top 3 with a stack of 217,000.
All of the qualifiers better get some rest soon to be back at the tables fresh when the cards start flying for Day 2 in less than eight hours.
The SMP Live Update Crew will be back as well, starting at 12:00 local to bring you all the action until the end of Day 2.
Day 1D Qualifiers
Player | Chips |
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JX Jieming Xu | 241,000(40 BB) |
WW Wen Wen Chen | 235,000(39 BB) |
RS Raffaele Sorrentino | 217,000(36 BB) |
FZ Fangzhou Zhu | 204,000(34 BB) |
JL Jun Liu | 197,000(33 BB) |
CS Calvin Sungwon Lee | 193,000(32 BB) |
QZ Quan Zhou | 185,000(31 BB) |
XG Xiangqian Gong | 157,000(26 BB) |
CR Changdong Ren | 157,000(26 BB) |
JJ Jin Jiangpu | 153,000(26 BB) |
LT Lili Tang | 153,000(26 BB) |
RM Renji Mao | 152,000(25 BB) |
DC Dong Chen | 148,000(25 BB) |
YY Yi Yang (4) | 148,000(25 BB) |
ZL Zehao Li | 142,000(24 BB) |
HZ Hongjia Zhang | 137,000(23 BB) |
SY Song Yang (2) | 126,000(21 BB) |
ZZ Zhanhui Zheng | 125,000(21 BB) |
CY Chen Yu | 121,000(20 BB) |
YL Yi Liu | 117,000(20 BB) |
HW Huan Wen | 110,000(18 BB) |
CG Chen Guangcheng | 103,000(17 BB) |
HH Haoyu Huang | 95,000(16 BB) |
CL Chuan Luo | 93,000(16 BB) |
CY Chenxin Yu | 91,000(15 BB) |
JD Jincheng Du | 88,000(15 BB) |
WZ Weizheng Zhong | 78,000(13 BB) |
TC Tingjia Cao | 77,000(13 BB) |
KL Kaihua Liu | 72,600(12 BB) |
JZ Jin Zeng | 72,000(12 BB) |
PW Pingfeng Wu | 71,000(12 BB) |
SP Supeng Pang | 63,000(11 BB) |
ZJ Zhang Jingjie | 61,000(10 BB) |
HM Haohui Ma | 48,000(8 BB) |
GL Gao Luo | 35,000(6 BB) |
HW Hua Wei Lin | 31,000(5 BB) |
CH Christian Harder | 24,000(4 BB) |
Xiangqian Gong Doubles Up On The Bubble

Chip leader Quan Zhou opens 11,000 from +1 and takes cutoff Xiangqian Gong to the flop 6♣ 7♠T♦ where Zhou initiates a triple barrel of 15,000, 28,000 and 85,000 to the river 6♦ and Q♠with Gong calling all the way, putting his last 41,000 on the line with king-high K♠J♠to beat Zhou's 3♣ 5♦ .
Player | Chips |
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XG Xiangqian Gong | 204,000(41 BB) |
QZ Quan Zhou | 195,000(39 BB) |
Leaderboard With AAPoker Ambassador Quan Zhou On Top
Player | Chips |
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QZ Quan Zhou | 243,000(61 BB) |
RS Raffaele Sorrentino | 200,000(50 BB) |
JL Jun Liu | 193,000(48 BB) |
WW Wen Wen Chen | 193,000(48 BB) |
JX Jieming Xu | 183,000(46 BB) |
LT Lili Tang | 173,000(43 BB) |
ZL Zehao Li | 159,000(40 BB) |
CR Changdong Ren | 148,000(37 BB) |
YY Yi Yang (4) | 138,000(35 BB) |
JJ Jin Jiangpu | 135,500(34 BB) |
SY Song Yang (2) | 130,000(33 BB) |
HW Huan Wen | 123,000(31 BB) |
FZ Fangzhou Zhu | 113,000(28 BB) |
JD Jincheng Du | 108,000(27 BB) |
YL Yi Liu | 108,000(27 BB) |
RM Renji Mao | 105,000(26 BB) |
Quan Zhou Closes In On The Leader

Small blind Huan Wen makes it 8,000 and Quan Zhou defends to see the flop 4♠K♦ J♦ where Wen c-bets 3,000 and fills up after Zhou pumped it to 22,000. No more action on 8♦ and A♥ has Zhou come out on top with two-pair J♠4♣ against Wen's K♣ Q♣ .
February's Triton $25K Runner-Up Quan Zhou Wins With King-High

Christian Harder limps his small blind and Quan Zhou - fresh from his $1,193,000 Triton cash - opts to check for the flop 9♠4♠J♣ to hit the felt. Harder triple barrels 2,500, 8,000 and 5,600 to the river 6♣ and 9♦ with Zhou calling all the way with king-high K♦ T♦ who scoops the pot against Harder's 8♣ T♣ .
Player | Chips |
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QZ Quan Zhou | 158,000(79 BB) |
CH Christian Harder | 20,500(10 BB) |
Table 23 With AAPoker Ambassador Quan Zhou In The Driver's Seat
Player | Chips | Table | Seat |
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HH Haoyu Huang | 46,000(29 BB) | 23 | 1 |
LY Lei Yu | 47,000(29 BB) | 23 | 2 |
WC Weijue Cai | 54,500(34 BB) | 23 | 3 |
GS Gensheng Shi | 62,200(39 BB) | 23 | 4 |
TZ Taowei Zheng | 13,200(8 BB) | 23 | 5 |
CH Christian Harder | 48,200(30 BB) | 23 | 7 |
QZ Quan Zhou | 158,000(99 BB) | 23 | 8 |