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Day 2
Anton Lu doubles through Nguyen
40,000 ante
On a board 3♥ 5♣ 4♦ 5♥ , Anton Lu shoves with 9♠ 5♠ and hopes it holds against his caller’s { 6♠ A♥ . It does hold with the river T♣ .
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
AL | 1,450,000(36 BB) | 1,125,000 |
Dai Ngoc Nguyen joins the leaders
25,000 ante
Hijack Anton Lu raises to 50,000 and is called by three players to the flop 9♦ A♣ 7♥ . Action folds to the button Nguyen who sends out 150,000, only Lu continues. On the turn A♦ , Lu leads out for 115,000, Nguyen flats. At the river 2♥ both opt to check, Lu has Q♦ 7♦ mid pair, Nguyen wins it with A♥ 4♠ top pair.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 2,500,000(100 BB) | 650,000 | |
AL | 325,000(13 BB) | 268,000 |
Anton Lu drags in a good pot
12,000 ante
From late position, Anton Lu raises to 25,000 and finds two callers to the flop J♦ 7♠ 8♣ . Lu c-bets 30,000 and only Hoa Vinh continues. On the turn A♦ both check for a free river look 3♦ . Lu bets 100,000, Vinh tank calls. Lu shows K♥ K♣ and wins the pot.
Chip Counts
Day 1C/1D
Day 1D end with 19 players led by Julian Salvesen
Main Event - Day 1C & Day 1D
MAIN EVENT CHIP COUNTS - Day 2 and by flight
David Erquiaga bags the Main Event Day 1C chip lead; 39 players advance
Main Event Day 1C is all bagged and tagged! Several players racked up in the 700K range including Filipino pro David Erquiaga who emerged the biggest stack with 777,000 in chips.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 719,000 | 719,000 | |
| 647,000 | 647,000 | |
| 525,000 | 525,000 | |
| 498,000 | 498,000 | |
| 435,000 | 435,000 |
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 777,000 | -17,000 | |
| 729,000 | 29,000 | |
AL | 712,000 | 512,000 |
| 709,000 | -36,000 | |
| 585,000 | 40,000 | |
| 482,000 | 482,000 | |
| 466,000 | 466,000 | |
| 429,000 | 429,000 | |
| 424,000 | 114,000 | |
| 394,000 | 394,000 | |
| 365,000 | 365,000 | |
| 363,000 | 5,000 | |
| 357,000 | 357,000 | |
| 357,000 | 357,000 | |
| 332,000 | 332,000 | |
| 327,000 | 327,000 | |
| 319,000 | -81,000 | |
| 318,000 | -2,000 | |
| 306,000 | -44,000 | |
| 295,000 | 295,000 | |
| 269,000 | 269,000 | |
QV | 265,000 | 265,000 |
| 255,000 | 255,000 | |
| 242,000 | 242,000 | |
| 215,000 | 166,000 | |
| 200,000 | -215,000 | |
| 199,000 | -59,000 | |
| 192,000 | 192,000 | |
| 189,000 | 4,000 | |
| 181,000 | 181,000 | |
| 176,000 | 176,000 | |
| 155,000 | 155,000 | |
| 152,000 | 152,000 | |
| 152,000 | 152,000 | |
| 149,000 | 149,000 | |
KA | 115,000 | 115,000 |
| 82,000 | 82,000 | |
| 68,000 | 68,000 | |
KW | 60,000 | 60,000 |
Card rush for Asako Matsunaga wins two pots
3000 ante - 87 remaining
All in preflop, Asako Matsunaga with A♥ A♦ eliminates a player with Q♣ Q♥ . Following that hand, Anton Lu raises to 7,000, she calls and big blind joins in. At the flop 7♣ 8♣ 8♦ , Lu c-bets 6,000, Matsunaga calls, big blind check-folds. On the turn J♠ , Lu double barrels 18,000, this time Matsunaga raises to 40,000, Lu calls. Both players opt to check the 3♣ river. Lu shows 9♠ 9♥ and is behind Matsunaga’s A♥ J♦ .
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 258,000(86 BB) | 258,000 | |
AL | 200,000(67 BB) | 200,000 |