TMT Main Event (9,000 TWD)

A preflop back and forth between Ching En Chen on the button and Pai Cheng Qun on the small blind, saw the latter five bet jam his entire 15,750,000. Ching already committed 8,000,000 in the middle and eventually found the call for the rest.

Pai a huge favorite to win, was close to locking in the massive pot across board T♥ 8♠ 4♣ 4♦ , up until the river spiked a Q♠ to turn it around. Ching shipped the pot with a boat, sending Pai bound for the rails.

Pai Cheng Qun open shoved 7,875,000 utg+1 and left Lloyd Fontillas on the small blind, to pause for a minute. Fontillas eventually made the call and found himself in great shape for a huge boost.

Board Q♠ 6♠ 2♣ Q♦ 8♥ unfortunately for Fontillas, turned the tables in Pai's favor, shooting him down to five big blinds.

Pai Cheng Qun (BTN) raise 800,000 pre-flop while Kim Youngkyu called. The flop brought K♥ 7♠ Q♠ . Cheng Qun bet 550,000 after Youngkyu checks. Youngkyu calls and the turn brings 6♣ . Youngkyu checks and Cheng Qun bets 1,500,000. Youngku folds under the pressure.

Pai Cheng Chun (UTG+1) raised 600,000 pre-flop and Lloyd Fontillas (CO) three-bets 1,500,000 causing Chung to fold.

Chi Wang opened utg, followed by a 1,500,000 three bet from Pai Cheng Qun on the hijack. Chang Kim called off for his lesser 1,350,000 behind, joined by Wang onto flop 6♣ 3♠ 2♠ . Wang led for 2,000,000 but threw in the fold shortly after Pai asked for 2,000,000 more.

Chang Chang Kim A♦ A♠

Pai Cheng Qun K♥ K♠

Kim with the best hand, secured the triple up just as turn J♥ and river 4♦ completed the board. Pai shipped the side pot, leaving him with no losses.

Pai Cheng Qun opened 600,000 on the button and was met with a 1,900,000 three bet from Denny Kruezi on the big blind. Pai took a minute and eventually found the fold, leaving Kruezi to show 4♣ as he raked in the pot.

Pai Cheng Qun (UTG) raised 500,000 pre-flop and Huang Yung Chu (UTG+2) hits back with a three-bet all-in of 1,700,000. Cheng Qun calls and the showdown ensues. Lai Cheng is holding Q♥ K♠ while Yung Chu held A♣ T♠ . The board ran 5♠ 6♣ 2♦ 4♥ K♥ handing the pot to Pai Cheng and knocking out Yung Chu.

Jae Joong Kim opened utg+1 and went on to four bet jam against Pai Cheng Qun's button raise. Pai snap called the rest with the best hand in the deck, putting Kim at risk.

Lucky for Kim, the board 3♥ 4♥ 7♥ A♥ 5♥ ran all hearts, offering a flush on board for a split pot.

Action folded to Pai Cheng Qun on the small blind, pushing him to raise 600,000. Ching En Chen right behind, responded with an all-in for 3,000,000 total and earned the pot straight away.

Pai Cheng Qun opened 100,000 utg and called off Iat Man Leong's jam from the big blind for 155,000 more.

Leong dominated, was in luck to find a pair of fours on board 4♣ 3♠ T♥ 8♥ 2♥ , keeping him in the Main Event running.