Day 3

TriciaTricia
4/1/2024, 12:19:00 PM

Zhao Yao cracks aces

Level 21: 15,000 / 30,000 ante: 30,000

Button Liu Yuhang shoved in 520,000 with A A and was called by small blind Zhao Yao with pocket eights. A great spot for Liu, the board T J 9 J 7 unfortunately ran a one card straight for Zhao to steal the win.

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
1,550,000(52 BB)
660,000
busted
-440,000

Day 2

TriciaTricia
3/31/2024, 8:25:00 PM

Chi Yanfei takes it down

Level 18: 6,000 / 12,000 ante: 12,000

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

PlayerChipsProgress
930,000(78 BB)
830,000
440,000(37 BB)
298,000
TriciaTricia
3/31/2024, 3:14:00 PM

Liu Yuhan rails Hsu Teng Kuei

Level 14: 2,500 / 5,000 ante: 5,000

Facing an utg open, Liu Yuhan shoved in his 60,500 and was called behind by Hsu Teng Kuei with the same stack. Original raiser gets out of the way and the two run the board.

Liu J J Hsu A K

In for a flip, the board T 9 9 3 Q spared none of Hsu’s overcards to send him out.

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
142,000(28 BB)
-303,000
busted
TriciaTricia
3/31/2024, 12:30:00 AM

Lu Yingjun bags the largest in Day 2

Level 21: 15,000 / 30,000 ante: 30,000
Lu Yingjun
Lu Yingjun

The Main Event Day 2 games wrapped up another ten levels of play and saw its 321 runner field drop down to 45 remaining players. China’s Lu Yingjun closed the night with the lead, stacking a massive 3,535,000 (88 BB) to start the Day 3 rounds. Lu inched over second in the running, Aghayev Farhad by the last the hour and claimed the chip lead status. All Day 2 qualifiers returning tomorrow, April 1st are already guaranteed a minimum payout of KRW 9,700,000 and a fighting chance to claim the KRW 434,936,000 top prize.

Chip Counts

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
3,535,000(118 BB)
3,327,500
3,340,000(111 BB)
3,082,000
2,585,000(86 BB)
2,247,000
2,460,000(82 BB)
2,131,000
2,255,000(75 BB)
1,890,000
2,200,000(73 BB)
2,025,000
2,150,000(72 BB)
1,880,000
2,145,000(72 BB)
1,820,000
2,135,000(71 BB)
315,000
1,730,000(58 BB)
1,511,000
1,720,000(57 BB)
1,553,500
1,490,000(50 BB)
1,409,000
1,370,000(46 BB)
1,116,000
1,330,000(44 BB)
1,269,000
1,330,000(44 BB)
1,249,000
1,290,000(43 BB)
1,080,000
1,220,000(41 BB)
1,039,500
1,210,000(40 BB)
1,138,500
1,200,000(40 BB)
1,013,000
1,175,000(39 BB)
926,000
1,145,000(38 BB)
796,500
1,095,000(37 BB)
550,000
990,000(33 BB)
789,500
925,000(31 BB)
603,000
865,000(29 BB)
677,000
855,000(29 BB)
785,000
820,000(27 BB)
756,500
800,000(27 BB)
584,500
715,000(24 BB)
512,000
680,000(23 BB)
479,500
585,000(20 BB)
350,500
575,000(19 BB)
358,000
520,000(17 BB)
361,500
505,000(17 BB)
402,000
500,000(17 BB)
265,500
500,000(17 BB)
217,000
460,000(15 BB)
165,000
445,000(15 BB)
364,000
440,000(15 BB)
146,000
410,000(14 BB)
323,000
410,000(14 BB)
206,000
355,000(12 BB)
-126,500
335,000(11 BB)
231,500
315,000(11 BB)
-500,000
200,000(7 BB)
67,000

Payouts

Day 1B

TriciaTricia
3/29/2024, 10:24:00 PM

Wu Chia Yun wins crucial flip

Level 9: 1,000 / 1,500 ante: 1,500

Facing a cutoff open, button Liu Yuhang bumped it up to 12,000 and was followed by an all-in from small blind Wu Chia Yun for 77,000. Liu makes the call with J J and is in for a flip against Wu’s A K . The flop 6 6 3 A 7 faded Wu’s overcards up until the turn and sealed Liu’s loss by the river.

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
161,000(107 BB)
-29,500
81,000(54 BB)
3,000
TriciaTricia
3/29/2024, 7:54:00 PM

Set wins it for Chen Chi Jen

Level 7: 500 / 1,000 ante: 1,000

Three players in a three bet pot headed to flop 9 3 K . Action was checked through, revealing turn Q where Liu Yuhan fired a 6,200 bet, called by both Chen Chi Jen and Kakazu Ryo. On river 9 , Chen led out for another 6,000 with only Kakazu calling for showdown. Chen shows 3 3 and wins the pot with a set.

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
81,000(81 BB)
81,000
78,000(78 BB)
-24,500
60,000(60 BB)
60,000
TriciaTricia
3/29/2024, 12:50:00 AM

Pan Hai leads Championship Event Day 1B

Level 11: 1,500 / 2,500 ante: 2,500
Pan Hai leads WPT Korea Main Event Day 1B
Pan Hai

The second flight on schedule drew a staggering 361 entries with 108 runners making it through to Day 2. China’s Pan Hai bagged the largest across Day 1B with a massive 616,000 chip stack followed by Zhou Yun with 481,500. Poker icons Phil Ivey and Stephen O’Dwyer likewise survived the qualifying round and will be back on the felt on Sunday, March 31st for the Day 2 games.

Chip Counts

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
616,000(246 BB)
616,000
481,500(193 BB)
481,500
383,000(153 BB)
383,000
380,000(152 BB)
380,000
365,000(146 BB)
365,000
348,500(139 BB)
348,500
342,000(137 BB)
342,000
323,500(129 BB)
323,500
306,500(123 BB)
306,500
306,000(122 BB)
306,000
294,000(118 BB)
294,000
270,000(108 BB)
270,000
268,500(107 BB)
268,500
267,500(107 BB)
267,500
266,500(107 BB)
266,500
258,000(103 BB)
258,000
255,500(102 BB)
255,500
254,000(102 BB)
254,000
253,000(101 BB)
253,000
249,000(100 BB)
249,000
245,500(98 BB)
245,500
241,000(96 BB)
241,000
234,500(94 BB)
234,500
229,000(92 BB)
229,000
221,000(88 BB)
221,000
221,000(88 BB)
221,000
219,000(88 BB)
219,000
217,000(87 BB)
217,000
215,500(86 BB)
215,500
211,000(84 BB)
211,000
208,000(83 BB)
208,000
205,000(82 BB)
205,000
201,000(80 BB)
201,000
200,500(80 BB)
200,500
190,500(76 BB)
-14,500
188,000(75 BB)
188,000
188,000(75 BB)
188,000
187,500(75 BB)
187,500
187,000(75 BB)
187,000
185,500(74 BB)
185,500
184,500(74 BB)
184,500
182,000(73 BB)
182,000
180,000(72 BB)
180,000
177,000(71 BB)
177,000
175,000(70 BB)
175,000
171,000(68 BB)
171,000
170,000(68 BB)
170,000
165,500(66 BB)
165,500
165,500(66 BB)
165,500
155,500(62 BB)
155,500
155,300(62 BB)
155,300
155,000(62 BB)
155,000
154,000(62 BB)
154,000
151,500(61 BB)
151,500
151,000(60 BB)
151,000
147,500(59 BB)
147,500
146,500(59 BB)
146,500
141,500(57 BB)
141,500
141,000(56 BB)
141,000
141,000(56 BB)
141,000
136,500(55 BB)
136,500
133,500(53 BB)
133,500
131,500(53 BB)
131,500
127,000(51 BB)
127,000
123,000(49 BB)
123,000
122,000(49 BB)
122,000
117,000(47 BB)
117,000
117,000(47 BB)
117,000
115,500(46 BB)
115,500
114,500(46 BB)
114,500
112,500(45 BB)
112,500
109,500(44 BB)
109,500
109,000(44 BB)
109,000
102,500(41 BB)
102,500
98,500(39 BB)
98,500
93,500(37 BB)
93,500
93,500(37 BB)
93,500
93,000(37 BB)
93,000
93,000(37 BB)
93,000
92,500(37 BB)
92,500
91,000(36 BB)
91,000
91,000(36 BB)
91,000
88,500(35 BB)
88,500
87,500(35 BB)
87,500
86,500(35 BB)
86,500
79,000(32 BB)
79,000
75,500(30 BB)
75,500
74,500(30 BB)
74,500
70,500(28 BB)
70,500
68,500(27 BB)
68,500
68,000(27 BB)
68,000
66,000(26 BB)
66,000
65,500(26 BB)
65,500
65,500(26 BB)
65,500
65,000(26 BB)
65,000
64,500(26 BB)
64,500
61,000(24 BB)
61,000
57,000(23 BB)
57,000
55,500(22 BB)
55,500
53,000(21 BB)
53,000
48,500(19 BB)
48,500
36,000(14 BB)
36,000
35,500(14 BB)
35,500
32,600(13 BB)
32,600
28,500(11 BB)
28,500
22,000(9 BB)
22,000
19,500(8 BB)
19,500
19,500(8 BB)
19,500

Payouts

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