Blind level
Level 22: 40,000 / 80,000 ante: 80,000
Entries
15/191
Total Chips
47,750,000
Average
3,183,333

Day 2

SMPSMP
5/17/2025, 1:01:30 PM

Xiangqian Gong Hits The Rail

Level 19: 20,000 / 40,000 ante: 40,000

Under the gun Xiangnan Meng min-raises and calls after big blind Xiangqian Gong moved all-in for 410,000.

PlayerHandChips
AT
UTG
1,680,000(42 BB)
QQ
BB
busted
Board:A9544
SMPSMP
5/17/2025, 11:18:27 AM

Table 1 With Gary Thompson Still In Command

Level 17: 10,000 / 25,000 ante: 25,000
PlayerChipsTableSeat
490,000(20 BB)11
PD
1,060,000(42 BB)12
GT
2,830,000(113 BB)13
SL
1,200,000(48 BB)14
490,000(20 BB)16
KL
1,550,000(62 BB)17
775,000(31 BB)18
SMPSMP
5/17/2025, 9:45:58 AM

Chip Counts Going Into Level 17

Level 16: 10,000 / 20,000 ante: 20,000

With 49 out of 191 total entries remaining that all want to get to the 29 money places we see Gary Thompson closing in on chip leader Bin Leng in the hunt for the top prize of $750,000.

PlayerChips
BL
3,615,000(181 BB)
GT
3,050,000(153 BB)
QZ
2,260,000(113 BB)
1,950,000(98 BB)
HL
1,900,000(95 BB)
BJ
1,670,000(84 BB)
MG
1,550,000(78 BB)
YS
Yunkyu SongUnited States of America [USA]United States of America
1,500,000(75 BB)
LY
Lei YuChina [CHN]China
1,465,000(73 BB)
KL
1,430,000(72 BB)
1,415,000(71 BB)
YW
1,350,000(68 BB)
JM
James MendozaUnited States of America [USA]United States of America
1,240,000(62 BB)
PD
1,125,000(56 BB)
1,035,000(52 BB)
IZ
1,025,000(51 BB)
1,000,000(50 BB)
920,000(46 BB)
910,000(46 BB)
SMPSMP
5/17/2025, 7:50:13 AM

Top Stacks Going Into Level 15 With Late Reg Over

Level 14: 6,000 / 12,000 ante: 12,000
PlayerChips
2,000,000(167 BB)
BL
1,740,000(145 BB)
1,600,000(133 BB)
1,440,000(120 BB)
PD
1,345,000(112 BB)
HM
1,300,000(108 BB)
YS
Yunkyu SongUnited States of America [USA]United States of America
1,270,000(106 BB)
1,245,000(104 BB)
DC
Dong ChenHong Kong [HKG]Hong Kong
1,245,000(104 BB)
LY
Lei YuChina [CHN]China
1,220,000(102 BB)
1,200,000(100 BB)
JM
James MendozaUnited States of America [USA]United States of America
1,145,000(95 BB)
RM
1,000,000(83 BB)
JL
Jun LiuChina [CHN]China
985,000(82 BB)
QZ
945,000(79 BB)
GT
945,000(79 BB)
920,000(77 BB)
YW
875,000(73 BB)
865,000(72 BB)
PW
830,000(69 BB)
785,000(65 BB)
YY
780,000(65 BB)
BJ
730,000(61 BB)
715,000(60 BB)
710,000(59 BB)
707,000(59 BB)
SMPSMP
5/17/2025, 5:21:59 AM

Xiangqian Gong's Rockets Hold

Level 12: 5,000 / 10,000 ante: 10,000
Xiangqian Gong

William Jia and Xiangqian Gong put their cards down to show when we arrive with Gong at risk for 255,000.

PlayerHandChips
WJ
William JiaAustralia [AUS]Australia
77
HJ
69,000(7 BB)
AA
BB
525,000(53 BB)
Board:4Q6J2
SMPSMP
5/17/2025, 4:40:58 AM

Table 3 Update With Haohui Ma Dipping A Bit

Level 11: 5,000 / 10,000 ante: 10,000
PlayerChipsTableSeat
610,000(61 BB)31
HM
1,167,000(117 BB)32
260,000(26 BB)33
NC
256,000(26 BB)34
YW
532,000(53 BB)35
XZ
360,000(36 BB)36
WJ
William JiaAustralia [AUS]Australia
418,000(42 BB)37
PW
910,000(91 BB)38