Day 1B
Justin Chan lands a monster flop
Justin ChanA threeway limp pot rolled flop 7♠ 8♦ 9♦ . Small blind Justin Chan led for 40,000, called behind by Yi Seung Yong. On turn Q♣ , Chan barreled another 100,000 and a final all-in on river T♣ . Yi called off for his tournament life with Q♦ T♠ , only to bust after Chan turned over J♠ T♦ for a flopped straight.
| Player | Chips |
|---|---|
JC Justin Chan ![United States of America [USA]](/assets/images/flags/4x3/us.svg "United States of America [USA]"){kind=small} United States of America | 830,000(104 BB) |
SY Seung Yi (2) ![Philippines [PHL]](/assets/images/flags/4x3/ph.svg "Philippines [PHL]"){kind=small} Philippines | busted |
Shao Hong Yu risks it with queens
Shao Hong YuShao Hong Yu shoved his 99,000 in and was called by Yi Seung Yong behind. Drawing to two outs, Yi booked the loss as the board ran K♦ 9♦ 7♥ 6♣ K♥ .
| Player | Hand | Chips |
|---|---|---|
SY Shao Yu ![Taiwan [TWN]](/assets/images/flags/4x3/tw.svg "Taiwan [TWN]"){kind=small} Taiwan | Q♥Q♠ UTG | 213,000(36 BB) |
SY Seung Yi (2) Philippines | J♦J♣ HJ | 170,000(28 BB) |
Yi Seung Yong fires hefty raise
Yi Seung YongA fourway raised pot rolled flop T♥ 4♣ 2♣ . Checked to Kou Long Chueh, he sent out a 25,000 bet. Two opponents fold and Yi Seung Yong put in a check raise to 125,000. Kou folds and Yi rakes in the pot.
| Player | Chips |
|---|---|
KC Kou Chueh Taiwan | 625,000(125 BB) |
SY Seung Yi (2) Philippines | 275,000(55 BB) |
Ace wins it for Yi Seung Yong
Yi Seung Yong Facing an open, utg+2 moved all-in for his last 48,000 with 7♣ 7♥ and was called behind by Yi Seung Yong with A♠ K♠ . In for a flip, two pairs on board 9♦ 8♠ 3♣ 8♣ 9♣ countered the pocket pair, giving Yi the win with his overcards.
| Player | Chips |
|---|---|
SY Seung Yi (2) Philippines | 195,000(49 BB) |