122 Advance To Day 2, Shou Fu Bags Chip Lead

The largest starting day of the Main Event concluded with decorated Taiwanese pro Li-Ta Hsu eliminated leaving 122 players to advance to Day 2. Shou Fu bagged up the chip lead of 770,000.
Day 1G Ends At The Fall Of Li-Ta Hsu
Guo Jia He's Kicker Plays

All in preflop, at risk player with 3♦ 3♣ called by Guo Jia He with A♠ 4♣ . Board runs T♠ T♥ 8♠ 8♣ 4♥ . Guo's ace plays.
Player | Chips |
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600,000(120 BB) |
Set Over Set!

Utg Ruo Tian Lee opens then calls Lee Chien Tse's 53,000 three-bet. Tse bets 50,000 on the flop A♠ 6♠ K♥ , Ruo check-raises all in, Tse snap calls and shows A♦ A♥ set. Ruo has the lower set 6♥ 6♦ . The turn T♠ and river 9♥ is the end for Ruo.
Player | Chips |
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673,000(135 BB) |
Shao Kang Chien Burns One

Three players in a raised pot see a flop Q♣ 7♦ 4♦ , initial raiser Kai Hung Hu c-bets 12,000, Shao Kang Chien calls, big blind check-raises all in for 47,000. Only Shao calls and shows A♦ T♦ flush draw. Big blind has Q♠ 8♠ top pair that's quickly burned on the turn J♦ . The river Q♦ completes the board.
Player | Chips |
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495,000(99 BB) |
Level 16: 2,500 / 5,000 ante: 5,000
30 minutesThree Way For Hsueh Chung Heng

Three way all in ends with one bust and Hsueh Chung Heng on top.
Player | Hand | Chips |
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K♣K♦ | 157,000(39 BB) | |
Q♠3♥ UTG | busted | |
A♦J♣ MP | 2,500(1 BB) |

Chou Jung Teng raises 8500 and is joined by small blind Sangsun Han to the flop A♥ 2♠ 5♦ . Chou bets 13,000, Han check-calls. No bets on the turn A♣ . Chou resumes for 20,500 on the river T♣ , Han calls and shows 9♦ 9♣ . Chou claims the pot with Q♥ Q♦ higher pair.
Player | Chips |
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180,000(45 BB) | |
160,000(40 BB) |
Lien Teng Wei Dominates For The Max Boost

Following a raise, Lien Teng Wei three-bets 25,000, big blind four-bets all in, initial raiser folds and Lien calls with less behind. Lien dominates K♦ K♣ over T♣ T♥, board gives Lien a sweat K♥ J♥ Q♦ 9♦ Q♥ .
Player | Chips |
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131,000(33 BB) |
Vincent Lee Doubles Up

Vincent Lee calls an open shove with 9♥ 9♠ which holds against A♥ K♥ on a board J♠ 8♣ 4♦ 9♦ 8♥ for a double up.
Player | Chips |
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VL Vincent Lee | 90,000(23 BB) |
Level 15: 2,000 / 4,000 ante: 4,000
30 minutesSteven Ming Joins The Big Stacks

Steven Ming calls an open shove wit Q♠ J♠ and proceeds to dust at risk player's J♣ 9♥ on a board 6♠ 2♥ K♣ T♥ 9♣ .
Player | Chips |
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237,000(79 BB) |
Trips For Liao Kuo Pin

Liao Kuo Pin raises 6500 then calls button player's 21,500 re-raise for a flop 2♦ 9♠ 9♥ . Liao shoves 17,500, button calls and shows Q♥ Q♦ overpair, Liao is ahead 8♣ 9♣ trips. The turn 5♣ and river A♠ keep Liao ahead for a double up.
Player | Chips |
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85,500(29 BB) |
Big Slick For Po He Huang

Po He Huang opens 6500, hijack calls, then cutoff three-bets 22,000, Huang and hijack. No bets on the flo K♦ J♥ 8♣ , Huang bets the turn 6♦ for 35,000, called by both. All three check the river. Huang shows A♣ K♠ top pair and wins the pot.
Player | Chips |
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220,000(73 BB) | |
PH Po Huang | 25,000(8 BB) |
Lucky River For Pien Tse Hsiang To Dust Cobal

Pien Tse Hsian calls Philip Coba's shove
Pien Tse Hsian calls Philip Cobal's shove and is behind until the river to oust Cobal.
Player | Hand | Chips |
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K♥Q♦ | busted | |
K♣J♥ | 115,000(38 BB) |
Big Stacks Spotted

Player | Chips |
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390,000(130 BB) | |
340,000(113 BB) | |
335,000(112 BB) | |
HM Hiu Man Ng | 280,000(93 BB) |
275,000(92 BB) | |
260,000(87 BB) | |
243,000(81 BB) | |
200,000(67 BB) | |
200,000(67 BB) | |
190,000(63 BB) |
Level 14: 1,500 / 3,000 ante: 3,000
30 minutesChen Wei Pang Ships It

Cutoff Chen Wei Pang raises 5000 and big blind defends. When the board completes Q♦ 8♣ 8♦ T♣ Q♠ , big blind calls down 10,000, 25,000 and the shove, Chen shows K♦ K♥ to easily crush K♣ 8♥ . Big blind goes bust.
Player | Chips |
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140,000(58 BB) |
Cheng Yi Xin Earns It

Following a raise, cutoff Cheng Yi Xin three-bets 15,000 and finds one caller in the big blind Eric Lin. Flop comes K♣ 9♠ 2♦ , Cheng bets 10,000 that's called. The turn 3♦ Cheng sends out 25,000, Lin folds. Cheng shows 6♦ 6♠ .
Player | Chips |
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180,000(75 BB) | |
EL Eric Lin (2) | 83,000(35 BB) |
Level 13: 1,200 / 2,400 ante: 2,400
30 minutesRiver Full House Takedown For Kenny Cheng

Four players in on a raised pot see a flop 7♦ 5♠ 2♥ . Action checks to hijack who bets 7000 then calls small blind Kenny Cheng's check-raise of 17,000 while the rest fold. The turn 4♦ , Cheng leads out 20,000, gets jammed, Cheng calls and shows 2♣ 2♠ set that's behind 6♣ 8♣ straight. The river 4♥ pairs the board for a full house takedown for Cheng.
Player | Chips |
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235,000(118 BB) |
Big Slick Cleans Up

Big blind Shao En Chang gets jammed into and snap calls with A♠ K♦ . At risk player has A♦ J♦ . The board runs 2♦ Q♣ 6♣ 3♦ 9♥ , Chang ships it.
Player | Chips |
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135,000(68 BB) |
Continuation Bets Win It For Te Sheng Huang

Facing a raise, small blind Te Sheng Huang three-bets 12,000, gets the call, and heads to a flop 3♥ 3♦ 8♦ . Huang continues 30,000, the call is made and the turn 5♥ comes. Huang wastes no time counting and shoves 68,000, this time no call.
Player | Chips |
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136,000(68 BB) |
Lu Ming Chen Cleans Out A Short Stack

A short stack is all in for 10 bb with K♠ Q♥ and caller Lu Ming Chen dominates throughout with A♠ Q♦ . The board runs 2♦ T♣ 7♦ 8♠ 8♦ , Chen ships it.
Player | Chips |
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130,000(65 BB) |
Shan Jen Cheng Survives The Flip
Shan Jen Cheng shoves holding Q♥ Q♦ and goes on to dodge caller's A♦ K♥ on a board Q♣ 3♥ 7♦ 3♠ T♦ to double up.
Player | Chips |
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56,000(28 BB) |
Level 12: 1,000 / 2,000 ante: 2,000
30 minutesJian Tsung Yang's Kings Give The Boot

Facing a 3200 raise by utg+2, big blind Jian Tsung Yang three-bets 9200 and gets called to see a flop 8♠ 8♥ 7♣ . Yang c-bets 17,000 and again is called. On the turn 9♥, Yang makes it 45,000, utg+2 goes all in for less and shows A♥ J♥ draw. Yang is ahead K♥ K♣ . The river 5♦ seals the win for Yang to bust one.
Player | Chips |
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135,000(84 BB) |
Shen Yu Chen Keeps On Betting

Shen Yu Chen opens 3500, two players calls, flop runs A♣ 6♣ 8♠ . Shen Yu c-bets 5100, only Tai Rong Chen continues to the turn 9♦. Shen Yu barrels 20,000 and wins the pot.
Player | Chips |
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100,000(63 BB) | |
SY Shen Yu Chen | 78,000(49 BB) |
Zheng Ting Lin's Turn Bet Wins It

Nakachi Mototaka opens 3500 and heads to the flop 4♥ Q♥ K♠ with three callers. Nakachi continues 5000, one player folds, Zheng Ting Lin raises 12,000, call call. The turn 8♣ , Zheng sends out 30,000 and this time no takers.
Player | Chips |
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125,000(78 BB) | |
NM Nakachi Mototaka | 118,000(74 BB) |
Double KO For Cheng Han Chung

Two players shove before cutoff Cheng Han Chung who calls and covers. Chung has A♦ K♥ , utg+1 9♠ 9♣ , utg+2 J♥ J♣ , board runs 7♥ 6♠ T♠ 5♣ K♠ . With the rivered king, Chung sweeps.
Player | Chips |
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50,800(32 BB) |
Taiwan Millions Tournament Day 1G Draws 1,224
Wong Yeuk Shing Rails On A Cooler

Wong Yeuk Shing three-bets then calls a button shove while initial raiser folds. Wong has K♦ K♠ , button with Q♦ Q♣ , board runs low for Wong to ship it and boot one.
Player | Chips |
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135,000(113 BB) |
Random Chip Counts
Player | Chips |
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230,000(192 BB) | |
179,000(149 BB) | |
KY Kosuke Yoneshima | 170,000(142 BB) |
WW Wang Wei Chu | 155,000(129 BB) |
VL Vincent Lee | 150,000(125 BB) |
148,000(123 BB) | |
VY Vincent Yang | 145,000(121 BB) |
140,000(117 BB) | |
CP Cheng Ping | 135,000(113 BB) |
TC Tu Chia Wei | 135,000(113 BB) |
130,000(108 BB) |
Level 10: 600 / 1,200 ante: 1,200
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