Blind level
Level 16: 5,000 / 10,000 ante: 10,000
Entries
18/179
Total Chips
5,370,000
Average
298,333

Day 1A

Janette BeeJanette Bee
7/22/2024, 4:17:51 PM

Chiu Yip suffers bad beat

Level 15: 4,000 / 8,000 ante: 8,000
Chiu Yip

Utg Toshio Kataoka opened to 16,000 and called Chiu Yip's 43,000 all-in. A huge underdog, Toshio lucked out and instantly flopped two pair on Q J 3 8 7 to clinch the win.

PlayerHandChips
QJ
160,000(20 BB)
KK
busted
Janette BeeJanette Bee
7/22/2024, 12:34:30 PM

Chiu Yip fades opponent's overcards

Level 11: 1,500 / 3,000 ante: 3,000
Chiu Yip

Utg opened, followed by a three bet to 15,000. Chiu Yip pumped up the action to 30,000 and proceeded to call off his opponent's 12 BB stack with 5 5. Player shows A K , which failed to pair up on board Q 3 9 2 T costing him his tournament life.

PlayerChips
260,000(87 BB)
Janette BeeJanette Bee
7/22/2024, 11:39:23 AM

Man Kam Wai gives up the battle

Level 10: 1,500 / 2,500 ante: 2,500
Man Kam Wai

Man Kam Wai defended his big blind vs Chiu Yip's open and saw flop K 9 4 . Both players checked it through, revealing turn 4 . Man led for 10,500 yet shortly folded after Chiu put in a raise to 30,000.

PlayerChips
200,000(80 BB)
120,000(48 BB)
Janette BeeJanette Bee
7/22/2024, 11:19:09 AM

Chiu Yip piles it high

Level 9: 1,000 / 2,000 ante: 2,000
Chiu Yip

Utg Chiu Yip opened to 5,000 and saw the big blind move all-in for 73,000 total. Chiu makes the call with A K and is up against his opponent's A T . Dominated, the underdog was left instantly crushed after Chiu landed a monster runout on K 6 2 5 3 .

PlayerChips
170,000(85 BB)
Janette BeeJanette Bee
7/22/2024, 6:04:57 AM

Chiu Yip wins three way clash

Level 2: 200 / 400 ante: 400
Chiu Yip

With an open, call and a three bet in front of him, Chiu Yip pushed all-in with K K for his remaining 11,300 and saw two other stacks come along. Board ran 5 8 T 6 7 and sent both raiser's A K and caller's 2 3 headed for the muck. Chiu Yip sweeps the pot and claims a nice triple up.

PlayerChips
38,200(96 BB)