Final Day

TriciaTricia
2/19/2023, 10:00:00 PM

Edwin Dela Cruz wins the Main Event for TWD 3,060,000 (~$100,800)

Main Event - Final Day

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Filipino player Edwin Dela Cruz defeated Taiwan’s Jia Song Liu 劉家菘 in just two hands heads up to seize the inaugural USOP Poker2U Main Event title, trophy, and TWD 3,060,000 (~$100,800) top cash prize. Congratulations to the champion!

Final 8 payouts (TWD)

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
3,060,000
-16,940,000
2,165,500
-4,884,500
1,404,600
-3,270,400
1,038,200
-1,061,800
786,700
-2,588,300
632,300
-2,167,700
522,600
-1,527,400
414,700
-985,300
TriciaTricia
2/19/2023, 3:30:00 PM

Final 8 players

Level 31: 75,000 / 150,000

150,000 BB Ante

With the elimination of Yao Te Tsai 蔡耀德, the Main Event has reached the final 8 players. The race will stream live. Follow this link:

https://m.twitch.tv/ctpclub/home

We will also post live updates of the biggest hands.

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Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
7,050,000(47 BB)
1,165,000
5,300,000(35 BB)
-200,000
4,675,000(31 BB)
200,000
4,275,000(29 BB)
25,000
3,375,000(23 BB)
-65,000
3,075,000(21 BB)
-285,000
2,050,000(14 BB)
50,000
1,400,000(9 BB)
-780,000
TriciaTricia
2/19/2023, 3:00:00 PM

Tiger Beng Wei Ong versus Tiong Lek Lim

Level 30: 60,000 / 120,000

120,000 BB Ante

Beng Wei Ong raises to 250 from under the gun, big blind Tiong Lek Lim defends, the flop is J 5 9 . Lim checks to Ong who c-bets 250,000, Lim answers with a jam, Ong folds.

Next hand, Lim limps from the small blind, Ong checks, flop comes 7 3 7 . Lim leads out 125,000, Ong calls. The turn J no bets arrive, but on the river 9 , it’s back to firing with Tiong laying out a 275,000 bet, Ong calls. Lim shows 2 4 bluff, Ong laughs and shows 4 3 pair to win the pot.

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
4,750,000(40 BB)
4,750,000
2,000,000(17 BB)
-220,000
TriciaTricia
2/19/2023, 2:15:00 PM

Final 9 players and chip counts

Level 30: 60,000 / 120,000

120,000 BB Ante

The final 9 players have been moved to the livestream table, one bust needed to kick off the broadcast. Here are the chip counts by seat:

Chips in play: 31,171,000 Average stack: 3,476,667

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
5,885,000(49 BB)
880,000
5,815,000(48 BB)
4,475,000(37 BB)
50,000
3,440,000(29 BB)
725,000
3,160,000(26 BB)
210,000
2,755,000(23 BB)
-470,000
2,220,000(19 BB)
-525,000
2,180,000(18 BB)
160,000
1,095,000(9 BB)
-1,025,000

Day 2

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2/18/2023, 11:40:00 PM

Main Event Day 2 ends with Jia Song Liu leading final 11 players

Level 28: 40,000 / 80,000

Main Event - Day 2

80,000 BB Ante

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Jia Song Liu

That’s it! A scheduled 12 rounds was played at Main Event Day 2. 11 players survived which means we are still two spots away from the final table. They return tomorrow, Sunday, February 19 at 1pm for the final race to glory.

Remaining payouts

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
5,005,000(63 BB)
4,145,000
4,425,000(55 BB)
2,325,000
4,050,000(51 BB)
950,000
3,140,000(39 BB)
3,140,000
3,050,000(38 BB)
500,000
2,745,000(34 BB)
1,245,000
2,715,000(34 BB)
1,155,000
2,120,000(27 BB)
2,120,000
2,035,000(25 BB)
1,635,000
1,035,000(13 BB)
355,000
940,000(12 BB)
-260,000
TriciaTricia
2/18/2023, 6:00:00 PM

Tzu Yuan Fu eliminated with lower two pair

Level 22: 10,000 / 20,000

20,000 BB Ante

On a board 3 J Q A and a pot of 170,000, Tzu Yuan Fu shoves and is called by Tiong Lek Lim. Fu has A J two pair and is nearly dead against Lim’ A Q . The river doesn’t bring the outs Fu needs to bust out.

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
1,500,000(75 BB)
1,500,000
busted
-200,000