10K SHR Single Day

01:05: Fabio Oka wins the 10K SHR Single Day Challenge for US$ 109,500! 80K ante - 2 players - 3,060,000 average

It’s all over! In just ten minutes of heads up action, WPTGlobal Japan ambassador Fabio Oka grinded down Lun Loon to 10 bb then finished him off. The final hand, Oka limps, big blind Loon jams, Oka calls.

Loon Q♥ J♣ Oka A♠ 2♣

The board runs 3♠ 5♦ K♦ 7♦ 2♦ . Loon walks away with US$ 73,000 for runner up.

Buy in: US$ 10,000 Entries: 31 Prize pool: US$ 291,679 ITM: 5 places

50K ante - 4 players - 1,550,000 average

Lun Loon all in with A♥ 2♦ and Roman Hrabec calls with 7♠ 7♥ . The board runs A♦ J♣ 5♦ 4♥ 6♠ for another double up to Loon. Hrabec plunges to <5 bb.

50K ante - 5 players - 1,240,000 average

Button Lun Loon shoves with A♦ 8♦ , big blind Richard Sheils risks his tournament life with Q♥ J♥ . The flop is good to Sheils K♥ Q♣ J♦ , but the next two cards, turn 6♦ and river T♣ give Lun a straight to end Sheils in 5th place.

40K ante - 5 players - 1,240,000 average

All in preflop, Lun Loon A♥ 9♥ , Richard Sheils K♥ Q♣ , the board runs J♥ 2♣ 7♣ 2♠ 8♦ for a double up to the short stacked Loon.

40K ante - 5 players - 1,240,000 average

30K ante - 6 players - 1,033,333 average

Still on the bubble as players go on a break. Here are the chip counts.

30K ante - 6 players - 1,033,333 average

Lun Loon had just doubled up when he runs into a hand that sends his stack plummeting to 3 bb. On a board 6♠ A♠ 6♥ 2♥ 8♦ and 515,000 in the pot, Loon checks, Oka fires 485,000, Loon calls then mucks to Oka’s A♥ A♣ full house.

30K ante - 6 players - 1,033,333 average

All in preflop with Lun Loon A♥ Q♥ and chip leader Roman Hrabec looking to eliminate with K♣ K♠ , the board grants Loon the double up as it runs A♦ A♣ 7♦ T♥ T♦ full house.

30K ante - 6 players - 1,033,333 average

From cutoff, Lun Loon opens, big blind / chip leader Roman Hrabec defends, the flop is 2♣ 7♣ 8♥ . Hrabec check-calls 65,000. Both players check the turn 4♦ . On the river 9♣ , Hrabec checks, Loon bets 175,000, Hrabec shoves, Loon folds.

12K ante - 12 players remaining - 516,666 average

Table 1

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12K ante - 14 players remaining - 442,857 average

Small blind Mike Takayama jams his remaining 123,500 with K♣ 5♦ , big blind Lun Loon puts him at risk with Q♥ 9♥ . The board comes A♥ 7♠ 9♣ 7♣ T♦ for a pair to Loon to eliminate Takayama.

8K ante - 21 players - average 295,238

Action folds to button Mike Takayama who raises to 16,000, both blinds call to see the flop 7♦ 8♣ 3♥ . Blinds fold to Takayama who continues with an 18,000 bet, only small blind Lun Loon calls. Both players check the turn 3♣ and river K♠ . Takayama wins it with 9♥ 7♥ .

80K ante - 2 players - 3,060,000 average

Players are back from an unscheduled break. Heads up underway!

80K ante - 3 players = 2,066,666

Small blind Vincent Huang shoves with J♠ 5♠ , big blind Lun Loon risks with 9♥ 8♣ , the board runs 7♦ 9♦ T♣ T♥ 6♠ for a double up to Loon.

60K ante - 3 players - 2,066,666 average

Button player Lun Loon raises to 120,000 and big blind Vincent Huang defends. At the flop 4♠ A♥ T♠ , Huang check-calls 100,000. On the turn K♥ , Lun continues with a 225,000 bet, Huang check-raises all in for 700,000. Loon folds.