Day 1B
Jeerapong Sakulkit triples up
All in at the flop Q♦ J♥ 7♥ , largest stacked Jean Mathieu Malouch with K♠ K♦ , second stack T♦ 9♦ open ended, and shortest Jeerapong Sakulkit A♥ 3♥ flush draw. The turn 9♥ grants the flush, and with the river J♣ , Sakulkit triples up, Malouch takes a small side pot, and one player is eliminated.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 153,000(77 BB) | 153,000 | |
| 51,000(26 BB) | -22,500 |
Minh A Nguyen doubles up through Jean Mathieu Malouch
Utg+1 Jean Mathieu Malouch raises 5000, three players call to the flop Q♥ 4♥ A♦ . Malouch c-bets 11,000, only utg+2 Minh A Nguyen calls. On the turn 6♠ , Malouch double barrels 20,000, Nguyen calls. On the river A♥ , Malouch shoves, Nguyen has less and risks it. Malouch is caught bluffing with 9♠ 8♠ and pays the double up to Nguyen’s K♥ Q♠ .
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 186,000(93 BB) | 186,000 | |
| 73,500(37 BB) | -94,500 |
Nguyen Ngoc Dai wins some against Jean-Mathieu Malouch
Nguyen Ngoc Dai picks up a decent pot against Jean-Mathieu Malouch with J♠ T♦ straight on a board K♦ Q♦ 7♥ 9♣ 8♣ ahead of K♣ Q♥ two pair. According to the talk at the table, by the turn, the pot was 23,000. Both checked then Nguyen bet 16,300 on the river and was called.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 168,000(105 BB) | 168,000 | |
| 105,300(66 BB) | 105,300 |









