Last break of Day 1A is over. Blinds are up. 24 players remaining. This is the last level of play for today.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
KN | 526,000(105 BB) | -19,000 |
| 412,000(82 BB) | 42,000 | |
| 410,000(82 BB) | 410,000 |
Blinds are up, 28 players remaining. Day 1A bags up at the end of Level 14.
Chip leaders:
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
KN | 545,000(136 BB) | |
| 400,000(100 BB) | 90,000 | |
| 370,000(93 BB) |
Cutoff Tien Sang raises 6500, big blind Kevin Ngo defends, flop comes 8♥ 9♦ 5♥ . Both players check. The turn lands K♠ , Sang bets 6000, Ngo check-calls. On the river 6♠ , Ngo leads out 12,000, Sang calls, Ngo wins it with T♦ 7♦ straight.
Players have returned from a break. Blinds are up, 32 players remaining. Day 1A bags up at the end of Level 14.
Chip leaders:
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
KN | 545,000(182 BB) | 5,000 |
| 400,000(133 BB) | 298,000 | |
| 370,000(123 BB) | 218,000 |
With a 5,500 raise before her, Hua Wei Lin shoves (59,500), three spots over big stacked Kevin Ngo calls, initial raiser opts to fold. Lin has A♥ J♦ , Ngo has her dominated with A♠ Q♦ , window is a jack but as it runs out J♣ 8♦ Q♠ 7♥ T♣ , Ngo lands a higher pair to end Lin’s day. Initial raiser said he had pocket Nines.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
KN | 540,000(216 BB) | 80,000 |
busted | -150,000 |
Action folds to the button Kyle Bao Diep who opens for 5500, small blind Kevin Ngo and big blind Klay Chen call, flop comes A♦ T♣ 3♥ . Diep c-bets 5500, blinds check-call, then all three check the turn 6♣ . On the river J♠ , Chen bets 14,000, Diep folds, Ngo tanks using up one time-extension, then folds. Chen quickly shows his 2♦ 4♠ bluff.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
KN | 460,000(184 BB) | 460,000 |
| 240,000(96 BB) | 65,800 | |
| 138,000(55 BB) | 8,000 |