Place
2nd
Prize
$148,430
Prize (New Taiwan Dollar)
4,870,407
Blind level
Level 43: 1,250,000 / 2,500,000 ante: 2,500,000
Entries
1/6,953
Total Chips
173,825,000
Average
173,825,000

Final Day

TriciaTricia
7/29/2024, 8:16:12 PM

Lam Ka Fai Wins The TMT Main Event

Level 43: 1,250,000 / 2,500,000 ante: 2,500,000
Lam Ka Fai

After several showdowns that first saw Cheng Hao Chu retake the lead with T 9 outdrawing A 4 on a board J 6 T 8 6 , Lam battled back with a game-defining double up.


Lam's A K dominated Cheng's A 2 . The final hand was Lam Q 5 straight on a board 3 2 K 6 4 to overcome Q 7 .


Congratulations to Lam Ka Fai from Macau! He is the TMT 16 Main Event champion!

PlayerChips
LK
173,825,000(70 BB)
85,000,000(34 BB)
TriciaTricia
7/29/2024, 6:55:20 PM

Heads Up!

Level 43: 1,250,000 / 2,500,000 ante: 2,500,000
Heads Up

After eight hours of final table action, it is now down to two players!


Lam Ka Fai - 123,425,000 (49 bb)

Cheng Hao Che - 50,400 (20 bb0

TriciaTricia
7/29/2024, 6:51:11 PM

Lam Ka Fai Hangs In There

Level 43: 1,250,000 / 2,500,000 ante: 2,500,000
Lam Ka Fai

Cheng Hao Che pays a fifth double up with Lam Ka Fai earning this time.

PlayerHandChips
LK
KJ
54,450,000(22 BB)
QT
85,000,000(34 BB)
Board:A8757
TriciaTricia
7/29/2024, 6:47:14 PM

Cheng Hao Che Picks Up A Big One

Level 43: 1,250,000 / 2,500,000 ante: 2,500,000

Cheng Hao Cheo opens 5,500,000 from the button and big blind Lam Ka Fai defends. With the board running K 2 6 A 8 , Cheng bets 3,000,000, 12,000,000, called by Lam, then Cheng jams the river, Lam snap-folds.

PlayerChips
101,200,000(40 BB)
LK
28,000,000(11 BB)
TriciaTricia
7/29/2024, 5:54:28 PM

Cheng Hao Che Slipping

Level 43: 1,250,000 / 2,500,000 ante: 2,500,000
Cheng Hao Che

Button Cheng Hao Che raises 5,000,000, big blind Lam Ka Fai calls. Flop comes 3 J 5 , Cheng bets 3,000,000, Lam snap-calls to bring the turn 5 . Both check and do the same on the river 8 . Lam flips over A 5 , Cheng mucks to the trips.

PlayerChips
LK
51,600,000(21 BB)
6,537,500(3 BB)
TriciaTricia
7/29/2024, 5:48:15 PM

Teng Yu Yu Staging A Comeback

Level 43: 1,250,000 / 2,500,000 ante: 2,500,000
Teng Yu Yu

Cheng Hao Che open jams and Teng Yu Yu snap calls.

PlayerHandChips
TY
77
BB
57,400,000(23 BB)
J9
SB
73,375,000(29 BB)
Board:42K78
TriciaTricia
7/29/2024, 5:47:18 PM

Chip Counts

Level 43: 1,250,000 / 2,500,000 ante: 2,500,000
PlayerChips
105,825,000(42 BB)
LK
43,600,000(17 BB)
TY
23,700,000(9 BB)
TriciaTricia
7/29/2024, 5:29:19 PM

Lam Ka Fai's Turn To Double Up

Level 42: 1,000,000 / 2,000,000 ante: 2,000,000
Lam Ka Fai
PlayerHandChips
LK
KT
43,600,000(22 BB)
J8
105,825,000(53 BB)
Board:TT4KA
TriciaTricia
7/29/2024, 5:28:05 PM

Another Double Up for Teng Yu Yu

Level 42: 1,000,000 / 2,000,000 ante: 2,000,000
PlayerHandChips
TY
33
28,700,000(14 BB)
K8
120,125,000(60 BB)
Board:A724A
TriciaTricia
7/29/2024, 5:26:44 PM

Teng Yu Yu Surviving

Level 42: 1,000,000 / 2,000,000 ante: 2,000,000
Teng Yu Yu
PlayerHandChips
TY
J6
19,850,000(10 BB)
T6
135,975,000(68 BB)
Board:AK598
TriciaTricia
7/29/2024, 5:21:06 PM

Cheng Hao Che Widens Lead

Level 42: 1,000,000 / 2,000,000 ante: 2,000,000

Shortly after chunking Teng Yu Yu, Cheng Hao Che is on a roll, shaving some of Lam Ka Fai's stack next. Hand opens with Lam limping in, big blind Cheng checks. Lam bets the flop 9 7 2, Cheng calls, both check the turn J . On the river 6 , Lam fires 10,000,000, Cheng tank-shoves, Lam snap-folds.

PlayerChips
127,500,000(64 BB)
LK
29,000,000(15 BB)
TriciaTricia
7/29/2024, 5:15:45 PM

Cheng Hao Che Chunks Teng Yu Yu

Level 42: 1,000,000 / 2,000,000 ante: 2,000,000
Cheng Hao Che

Sb Cheng Hao Che kicks off the betting for 4,500,000, big blind Teng Yu Yu calls to join to a flop 5 8 9 . Cheng continues for 4,500,000, Yu tank-calls. The turn 4 brings more to the pile with Cheng sending out 10,000,000, Yu tanks then pushes. Cheng makes the call for his tournament life.

Cheng is way ahead with two pair. With the river K , Yu plunges to 5 bb as Cheng soars to the top.

PlayerHandChips
TY
64
11,500,000(6 BB)
89
95,000,000(48 BB)
TriciaTricia
7/29/2024, 3:56:54 PM

Chan Rong Jie Eliminated In 4th Place - NTD 2,368,300

Level 41: 750,000 / 1,500,000 ante: 1,500,000
Chan Rong Jie
PlayerHandChips
K9
busted
A9
48,700,000(32 BB)
Board:86J84
TriciaTricia
7/29/2024, 3:52:12 PM

Cheng Hao Che Doubles Up

Level 41: 750,000 / 1,500,000 ante: 1,500,000
Cheng Hao Che

Cheng Hao Che three-bets all in and Lam Ka Fai calls. Cheng proceeds to double up with a higher pair.

PlayerHandChips
TT
36,000,000(24 BB)
LK
88
50,950,000(34 BB)
Board:3523J
TriciaTricia
7/29/2024, 3:45:59 PM

Chip Counts

Level 41: 750,000 / 1,500,000 ante: 1,500,000
PlayerChips
TY
74,025,000(49 BB)
LK
42,300,000(28 BB)
24,700,000(16 BB)
19,500,000(13 BB)
12,600,000(8 BB)
TriciaTricia
7/29/2024, 2:05:28 PM

Cheng Hao Che Gets The Max For Queens

Level 39: 500,000 / 1,000,000 ante: 1,000,000
Cheng Hao Che

Cheng Hao Che min-raises then snap calls Lam Ka Fai's shove.

PlayerHandChips
QQ
30,800,000(31 BB)
LK
AQ
31,850,000(32 BB)
Board:8J32K
TriciaTricia
7/29/2024, 1:12:56 PM

Chip Counts

Level 39: 500,000 / 1,000,000 ante: 1,000,000
PlayerChips
TY
65,875,000(66 BB)
LK
38,550,000(39 BB)
CL
Chih LiTaiwan [TWN]Taiwan
23,850,000(24 BB)
16,200,000(16 BB)
14,650,000(15 BB)
8,350,000(8 BB)
5,550,000(6 BB)
TriciaTricia
7/29/2024, 11:08:21 AM

Chan Rong Jie Wins First Big Pot

Level 37: 300,000 / 600,000 ante: 600,000
Chan Rong Jie

Chip leader Teng Yu Yu opens 1,300,000 and heads to the flop 9 7 6 with Chan Rong Jie and Cheng Hao Che. Action is checked to the button Chan who bets 1,600,000. Only Yu continues and both check the turn A . The river 6 sees a lead out bet of 6,000,000 from Yu, Chan tank-calls. Yu has 8 8 , Chan flips over T T for the pot.

Blind level
Level 38: 400,000 / 800,000 ante: 8,000,000
Entries
9/6,953
Total Chips
173,825,000
Average
19,313,889

Day 2

TriciaTricia
7/28/2024, 8:09:20 PM

Final 9 Players

Level 38: 400,000 / 800,000 ante: 800,000
Final 9 Players
PlayerChips
TY
68,375,000(85 BB)
CL
Chih LiTaiwan [TWN]Taiwan
32,800,000(41 BB)
16,400,000(21 BB)
LK
14,550,000(18 BB)
13,950,000(17 BB)
12,500,000(16 BB)
YM
Yujung MinKorea (Republic of) [KOR]Korea (Republic of)
9,300,000(12 BB)
5,250,000(7 BB)
TriciaTricia
7/28/2024, 7:30:31 PM

Guo JIn Zeng Eliminated In 15th Place - NTD 390,000

Level 38: 400,000 / 800,000 ante: 800,000
Guo JIn Zeng

Unable to meet the minimum bet, Guo Jin Zeng is all in holding A 7 and small blind Cheng Hao Che shoves to isolate. With no hits on the board, Cheng's kicker plays to eliminate Guo in 15th place.

PlayerHandChips
GZ
A7
busted
A8
14,000,000(18 BB)
Board:92544
TriciaTricia
7/28/2024, 6:58:22 PM

Tak Yan Falls In 18th Place - NTD 253,000

Level 37: 300,000 / 600,000 ante: 600,000
Tak Yan

Down to 8 bb, Tak Yan goes all in and big blind Cheng Hao Che calls.

PlayerHandChips
TY
Tak YanTaiwan [TWN]Taiwan
AQ
busted
AK
11,000,000(18 BB)
Board:J56KA

Che makes top two pair and eliminates Tak Yan at 18th place.

SMPSMP
7/28/2024, 6:30:49 PM

Table 1

Level 37: 300,000 / 600,000 ante: 600,000
PlayerChips
CL
Chih LiTaiwan [TWN]Taiwan
18,000,000(30 BB)
10,100,000(17 BB)
6,700,000(11 BB)
GZ
6,600,000(11 BB)
6,400,000(11 BB)
JC
5,500,000(9 BB)
5,200,000(9 BB)
TY
Tak YanTaiwan [TWN]Taiwan
4,800,000(8 BB)
YM
Yujung MinKorea (Republic of) [KOR]Korea (Republic of)
4,700,000(8 BB)
TriciaTricia
7/28/2024, 6:12:51 PM

Chen Rong Jie Doubles Through

Level 36: 250,000 / 500,000 ante: 500,000
Chen Rong Jie

Cheng Hao Che pushes all-in from early position and Chen Rong Jie with 8 bb takes the risk.


Cheng Hao Che: A 3

Chen Rong Jie: A T


Board K J 8 T 6


Jie leads all the way and improves to a pair on the turn to put a huge dent on Che's stack.

PlayerChips
9,100,000(18 BB)
2,100,000(4 BB)
TriciaTricia
7/28/2024, 5:19:44 PM

Shawn Chan Doubles Up

Level 34: 150,000 / 300,000 ante: 300,000
Shawn Chan

Shawn Chan Rong Jie pushes all-in for 1,550,000 and gets looked up by small blind Cheng Hao Che.


Shawn Chan Rong Jie: K 9

Cheng Hao Che: A 8


Board 9 9 2 6 2


Chan improves to a full house to double up.

PlayerChips
SC
Shawn ChanSingapore [SGP]Singapore
3,700,000(12 BB)
3,600,000(12 BB)
TriciaTricia
7/28/2024, 2:36:45 PM

Wei Cheng Lin Flashes The Set

Level 28: 40,000 / 80,000 ante: 80,000
Wei Cheng Lin

Chen Hao Che min-raises to 160,000 and gets three callers behind to the flop K 8 Q . Che continues 220,000, Wei Cheng Lin raises 550,000, Che calls while the rest fold. On the turn 5 , Che check-calls Lin's 750,000 bet and rive comes 6 . Lin moves all-in for 2,675,000, Che tanks and finally gives up the pot to Lin. Lin flashes 6 6 to show a set. Wei Cheng Lin moves up as chip leader.

PlayerChips
6,075,000(76 BB)
3,200,000(40 BB)