NLH Master (15,000 TWD)

At the brink of elimination just minutes ago, Lai Hsuan Yu was seen entangled in a big pot once more.

Lai opened utg+1 and went on to fourbet 55,000 against Leung Yiu Yeung's raise on the small blind. Leung completed, and check called two streets - 20,000 and 40,000, on board K♠ T♦ J♠ 6♠ . On river 7♣ , Lai checked back his straight A♥ Q♣ and shipped the pot as Leung showed A♠ T♥ .

Jun Ki opened on the cutoff and called a 26,000 three bet from Leung Yiu Yeung right behind. On flop 9♣ T♥ 7♦ , Ki led all-in, called by Leung with top pair.

Jun Ki 5♦ 5♠

Leung Yiu Yeung K♥ T♦

A favorite to win, Leung bagged the 55 big blind pot shortly after the runout J♠ T♠ missed to improve Ki's pocket pair.

Lai Hsuan Yu opened 8,000 on the cutoff and was called by Hyundo Song and Leung Yiu Yeung on the big blind. On flop 2♣ Q♥ T♣ , Yu barreled another 8,000 and quickly collected the pot as both opponents folded.

Up against an early open and a call, Kim Enriquez on the button, lodged a three bet to 4,600 and saw initial raiser Leung Yiu Yeung continue to flop 7♣ 5♣ 4♠ . Enriquez bet 6,000, enough to get Leung to throw in the fold.

Facing a late position open and a call, Leung Yiu Yeung sent out a 4,000 three bet on the small blind and saw initial raiser Ma Chun Yu complete. On flop Q♥ Q♦ 9♦ , Leung check raised to 7,500, called by Ma onto turn 5♦ . Both checked it through to river 2♦ , where Ma barreled all-in for 18,400. Leung tank called with a king high flush A♣ K♦ , enough to eliminate Ma as he showed T♥ T♠ .

A preflop back and forth landed Leung Yiu Yeung's entire 19,200 in the middle against Ng Tsz Hin behind.

Both with premium pairs, Ng's better holdings kept ahead all the way through J♥ T♣ 7♦ K♥ 8♥ , delivering the bust in fashion with a set of kings.