Day 3
Chi Yanfei gets lucky

Cutoff Chi Yanfei opened to 60,000 and was met with a three bet to 180,000 from big blind Yamamoto Kazuo. Chi answered with an all-in for 680,000 total and Yamamoto snap calls.
Chi A♥ 6♥ Yamamoto Q♥ Q♦
Up against a monster, Chi instantly gained the advantage after the flop A♣ A♦ K♠ 8♣ 8♦ showed two aces.
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
1,405,000(35 BB) | 475,000 | |
650,000(16 BB) | -1,250,000 |
Day 2
Chi Yanfei takes it down
Utg+2 Chi Yanfei opened to 25,000, joined by Liu Yuhan behind on flop J♠ 3♦ T♦ . Both players check it through, revealing turn T♠ . Chi bets 40,000 and another 54,000 on river 3♥ , with Liu folding by the final bet.
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
930,000(78 BB) | 830,000 | |
440,000(37 BB) | 298,000 |
Day 1A
Philip Yang takes it down
A three way raised pot saw flop K♦ 7♥ 9♦ face up on the felt. Early limper Philip Yang led out a 5,000 bet and was raised by Chi Yanfei to 11,300. Yang goes for the shove for 47,500 total and merited a fold shortly after.
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
100,000(125 BB) | -50,000 | |
69,000(86 BB) | 69,000 |
Trip kings no good for Zhang Chi
On a board of K♠ 8♣ 3♠ K♥ 6♦ , Zhang Chi found himself in trouble with K♦ Q♦ as his opponent Chi Yanfei revealed 8♥ 8♦ for a full house. Chi scoops up the pot, knocking out Zhang of the Main Event games.
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
150,000(375 BB) | 66,000 | |
HC | busted |
Yiming Li gives it up
Chi Yanfei with an early open faced a three bet to 3,900 from big blind Yiming Li. Chi with a call, headed to flop 4♣ 6♠ 6♥ . Yiming barreled 4,500, and another 14,500 on turn 9♣ yet was not able to continue after Chi moved all-in for 53,000.
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
84,000(280 BB) | 84,000 | |
46,000(153 BB) | 46,000 |