Final 9
Hand #18: Kao Kuo Wei Dominated To Fall In 8th Place - NTD 579,000 (~US$ 18,125)

Hand #18: Following a 400,000 raise from leader Chiehchi Liu, big blnd Kao Kuo Wei jams for 1,700,000 and Liu snap-calls.
Player | Hand | Chips |
---|---|---|
KK Kao Kuo Wei | A♦2♦ BB | busted |
CL Chiehchi Liu | A♥5♠ D | 18,425,000(123 BB) |
At the flip, Wei is dominated and goes on to fall to Liu's straight.
Hand #9: Kao Kuo Wei Not Afraid Of The Big Stack

Hand #9: Another shove seen with Kao Kuo Wei sending it in after defending on the big blind and seeing a flop 2♦ T♣ 8♥ . Chiehchi Liu first c-bet 350,000 then folded to the shove.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
CL Chiehchi Liu | 11,675,000(93 BB) |
KK Kao Kuo Wei | 1,925,000(15 BB) |
Day 2
Final Table - Chip Counts

Player | Chips |
---|---|
CL Chiehchi Liu | 12,275,000(98 BB) |
ML Man Lok Chan | 11,175,000(89 BB) |
CW Cheng Wei Chun | 5,175,000(41 BB) |
PY Park Yu Cheung | 5,000,000(40 BB) |
LY Lin Yun Tse | 4,225,000(34 BB) |
JC Justin Chi Jen Chu | 3,475,000(28 BB) |
KC Ko Chia Hsiang | 3,450,000(28 BB) |
KK Kao Kuo Wei | 1,325,000(11 BB) |
JG Jang Gyu Won | 675,000(5 BB) |
Table 42
Player | Chips | Table | Seat |
---|---|---|---|
CL Chiehchi Liu | 4,600,000(58 BB) | 42 | 1 |
JW Justin Wu (2) | 1,500,000(19 BB) | 42 | 2 |
KK Kao Kuo Wei | 1,700,000(21 BB) | 42 | 3 |
JW Jee Weon Kim | 3,740,000(47 BB) | 42 | 4 |
CW Chih Wei Chen | 1,200,000(15 BB) | 42 | 5 |
KC Ko Chia Hsiang | 4,500,000(56 BB) | 42 | 6 |
JG Jang Gyu Won | 1,550,000(19 BB) | 42 | 7 |
JC Justin Chi Jen Chu | 5,330,000(67 BB) | 42 | 8 |
LY Lin Yun Tse | 2,700,000(34 BB) | 42 | 9 |
Wan Jhen Rivered Into 20th Place - NTD 164,000 (~US$ 5,130)

Wan Jhen Song all in with under 4 bb lands top pair then is burned by the river.
Player | Hand | Chips |
---|---|---|
SW Song Wan Jhen | Q♣J♥ | busted |
KK Kao Kuo Wei | A♦8♠ | 1,650,000(21 BB) |
Down To 24 Players - 3 Tables
Player | Chips | Table | Seat |
---|---|---|---|
CL Chiehchi Liu | 3,100,000(52 BB) | 42 | 1 |
LY Lin Yun Tse | 3,400,000(57 BB) | 42 | 2 |
JG Jang Gyu Won | 2,300,000(38 BB) | 42 | 3 |
JW Jee Weon Kim | 3,600,000(60 BB) | 42 | 4 |
SW Song Wan Jhen | 400,000(7 BB) | 42 | 5 |
KK Kao Kuo Wei | 950,000(16 BB) | 42 | 6 |
WK Wonkyu Kang | 1,650,000(28 BB) | 42 | 7 |
JW Justin Wu (2) | 1,030,000(17 BB) | 42 | 9 |
CW Cheng Wei Chun | 3,450,000(58 BB) | 43 | 1 |
JC Justin Chi Jen Chu | 2,100,000(35 BB) | 43 | 2 |
KC Ko Chia Hsiang | 4,120,000(69 BB) | 43 | 3 |
PJ Pao Jung Huang | 580,000(10 BB) | 43 | 4 |
CW Chih Wei Chen | 1,500,000(25 BB) | 43 | 5 |
TW Tsai Wei Le | 1,500,000(25 BB) | 43 | 6 |
JZ Jun Zhong Wang | 435,000(7 BB) | 43 | 7 |
EN Erwin Ng | 600,000(10 BB) | 43 | 8 |
WJ Wei Jen Wang | 1,450,000(24 BB) | 44 | 1 |
KC Kai Cheng Hsu | 940,000(16 BB) | 44 | 2 |
PY Park Yu Cheung | 3,600,000(60 BB) | 44 | 3 |
SS Shen Syu Ho | 455,000(8 BB) | 44 | 4 |
ML Man Lok Chan | 2,900,000(48 BB) | 44 | 5 |
CH Cheng Hao Yang | 2,100,000(35 BB) | 44 | 6 |
YL Yoda Lin | 3,000,000(50 BB) | 44 | 7 |
YL Yang Lin (2) | 1,050,000(18 BB) | 44 | 8 |
Chih Wei Chen Paid In Full With Aces

Chih Wei Chen raises, Kao Kuo Wei re-raises, Chen four-bets all in , Wei calls then loses to rockets.
Player | Hand | Chips |
---|---|---|
CW Chih Wei Chen | A♣A♦ | 1,980,000(50 BB) |
KK Kao Kuo Wei | A♠K♦ | 1,600,000(40 BB) |
Top Stacks At The New Level

Player | Chips |
---|---|
LY Lin Yun Tse | 2,550,000(64 BB) |
WJ Wei Jen Wang | 2,400,000(60 BB) |
JW Justin Wu (2) | 2,160,000(54 BB) |
YL Yang Lin (2) | 2,130,000(53 BB) |
WK Wonkyu Kang | 2,000,000(50 BB) |
CH Cheng Hao Yang | 1,850,000(46 BB) |
PY Park Yu Cheung | 1,800,000(45 BB) |
JG Jang Gyu Won | 1,800,000(45 BB) |
YL Yoda Lin | 1,780,000(45 BB) |
CW Cheng Wei Chun | 1,740,000(44 BB) |
JW Jee Weon Kim | 1,660,000(42 BB) |
JS Jung Seunghyuk | 1,460,000(37 BB) |
IC I Chun Chiu | 1,450,000(36 BB) |
CL Chiehchi Liu | 1,450,000(36 BB) |
KK Kao Kuo Wei | 1,450,000(36 BB) |
Three-Bet Shove Wins It For Justin Wu

After his preflop raise is called, Justin Wu bets 80,000 on the flop T♣ 2♣ 3♦ , Kao Kuo Wei raises 225,000, Wu three-bets all in for 1,350,000, Wei gives it up.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
JW Justin Wu (2) | 1,740,000(58 BB) |
KK Kao Kuo Wei | 1,450,000(48 BB) |
Top Stacks At The New level

Player | Chips |
---|---|
WJ Wei Jen Wang | 2,100,000(84 BB) |
JW Justin Wu (2) | 2,050,000(82 BB) |
CL Chiehchi Liu | 2,030,000(81 BB) |
1,815,000(73 BB) | |
JC Justin Chan | 1,700,000(68 BB) |
WK Wonkyu Kang | 1,650,000(66 BB) |
MT Masatoshi Tanaka | 1,450,000(58 BB) |
ML Man Lok Chan | 1,380,000(55 BB) |
KK Kao Kuo Wei | 1,360,000(54 BB) |
LY Lin Yun Tse | 1,125,000(45 BB) |
YL Yang Lin (2) | 1,100,000(44 BB) |
CJ Chi Jen Chen | 1,100,000(44 BB) |
JS Jung Seunghyuk | 1,100,000(44 BB) |
EN Erwin Ng | 1,050,000(42 BB) |
1,000,000(40 BB) | |
GZ Guo Zhang Xi | 1,000,000(40 BB) |
JG Jang Gyu Won | 1,000,000(40 BB) |
KC Ko Chia Hsiang | 1,000,000(40 BB) |
PY Park Yu Cheung | 1,000,000(40 BB) |
Top Stacks At The New Level

Player | Chips |
---|---|
JW Justin Wu (2) | 1,850,000(123 BB) |
EN Erwin Ng | 1,400,000(93 BB) |
KK Kao Kuo Wei | 1,380,000(92 BB) |
WJ Wei Jen Wang | 1,120,000(75 BB) |
ML Man Lok Chan | 1,070,000(71 BB) |
IC I Chun Chiu | 1,050,000(70 BB) |
JJ Jang Ji Won | 1,030,000(69 BB) |
CC Chang Chia Shuo | 1,000,000(67 BB) |
TH Tsung Hao Li | 980,000(65 BB) |
PY Park Yu Cheung | 900,000(60 BB) |
YL Yoda Lin | 900,000(60 BB) |
JS Jin Sung Anh | 900,000(60 BB) |
CL Chiehchi Liu | 890,000(59 BB) |
TL Tung Lin Tsai | 855,000(57 BB) |
JC Justin Chan | 850,000(57 BB) |
TK Tzu Kin Lo | 840,000(56 BB) |
BC Byung Chan Oh | 800,000(53 BB) |
JS Jereld Sam | 780,000(52 BB) |
YW Yi Wei Peng | 700,000(47 BB) |
LY Lin Yun Tse | 658,000(44 BB) |
Day 1B
End Of Day B - Chip Counts
Player | Chips |
---|---|
EN Erwin Ng | 1,071,000(89 BB) |
WJ Wei Jen Wang | 759,000(63 BB) |
JC Justin Chan | 689,000(57 BB) |
WK Wonkyu Kang | 661,000(55 BB) |
652,000(54 BB) | |
ML Man Lok Chan | 569,000(47 BB) |
KC Kai Cheng Hsu | 569,000(47 BB) |
KK Kao Kuo Wei | 525,000(44 BB) |
CC Changgyu Choe | 442,000(37 BB) |
PC Ping Chieh Wu | 440,000(37 BB) |
CJ Chi Jen Chen | 416,000(35 BB) |
JC Justin Chi Jen Chu | 399,000(33 BB) |
SC Shyh Chyn Lim | 379,000(32 BB) |
TW Tsai Wei Le | 374,000(31 BB) |
CE Ching En Chen | 362,000(30 BB) |
LJ La Jar | 346,000(29 BB) |
YW Yi Wei Peng | 329,000(27 BB) |
JH Jang Hyunsik | 268,000(22 BB) |
PY Ping Yi Tsai | 239,000(20 BB) |
HY Hung Yu Liao | 233,000(19 BB) |
LY Lam Yue Hin | 228,000(19 BB) |
SL Shu Leoung Yan | 211,000(18 BB) |
CC Chih Chung Chen | 209,000(17 BB) |
JC Jie Chen | 172,000(14 BB) |
HS Hui Seok Kim | 171,000(14 BB) |
SO Shiina Okamoto | 170,000(14 BB) |
HK Hiroki Kajiwara | 168,000(14 BB) |
HS Ha Seong Min | 156,000(13 BB) |
CJ Chen Jun Wei | 142,000(12 BB) |
120,000(10 BB) | |
LC Lin Chien Wei | 113,000(9 BB) |
LC Lee Chang Gil | 111,000(9 BB) |
JX Jia Xian Zhu | 102,000(9 BB) |
SK Seunghun Ko | 72,000(6 BB) |
CC Chon Chan | 4,000(0 BB) |
Preflop Battle Goes To Kao Kuo Wei

Manlok Chan's 20,000 raise is met with a repop of 50,000 from Kao Kuo Wei. Chan answers with a four-bet of 118,000, Kao jams 400,000 which is 75% of Chan's stack, Chan surrenders his hand.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
ML Man Lok Chan | 610,000(76 BB) |
KK Kao Kuo Wei | 585,000(73 BB) |
Kao Kuo Wei Protects His Big Blind

Kao Kuo Wei defends the big blind from Wei Jen Wang's raise then check-calls Wang's 32,000 c-bet on a flop 4♣ Q♣ 7♥ . Both knock the turn 6♦ . On the river 2♠ , Kao leads out 80,000 and wins the pot outright.
Top Stacks Update

Player | Chips |
---|---|
ML Man Lok Chan | 730,000(91 BB) |
WK Wonkyu Kang | 720,000(90 BB) |
CC Changgyu Choe | 640,000(80 BB) |
JC Justin Chan | 460,000(58 BB) |
EN Erwin Ng | 453,000(57 BB) |
KC Kai Cheng Hsu | 440,000(55 BB) |
HY Hung Yu Liao | 430,000(54 BB) |
WJ Wei Jen Wang | 426,000(53 BB) |
HS Hui Seok Kim | 410,000(51 BB) |
HS Ha Seong Min | 406,000(51 BB) |
LC Lee Chang Gil | 406,000(51 BB) |
KK Kao Kuo Wei | 405,000(51 BB) |
CE Ching En Chen | 380,000(48 BB) |
CJ Chen Jun Wei | 380,000(48 BB) |
Jacks Hold For Kao Kuo Wei

Liu Chia Jung raises 15,000, Kao Kuo Wei re-raises 40,000, Liu four-bets 116,000, Kao five-bets all in for 201,000, Liu tank-calls.
Player | Hand | Chips |
---|---|---|
LC Liu Chia Jung | A♣3♦ | 15,000(3 BB) |
KK Kao Kuo Wei | J♣J♦ | 417,000(70 BB) |