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Korea (Republic of), Jeju Shinhwa World
Day 3
Tai Hsing Hsiung loses race
Folded to Tai Hsing Hsiung on the button, he shoved all-in for his remaining 1,100,000 with Q♦ J♥ and was called by Dai Linghui on the big blind with A♠ T♦ . The board ran 9♣ 7♥ 9♦ 9♥ 3♥ , eliminating Tai from the Main Event games.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 2,100,000(21 BB) | -1,600,000 | |
busted | -1,500,000 |
Tai Hsing Hsiung recovers
Another all-in preflop situation saw small blind Tai Hsing Hsiung all-in for 700,000 with T♥ T♠ against button Zhang Chi’s A♦ 6♦ . The board ran Q♣ Q♠ J♦ 8♥ 4♦ , leaving Tai’s pocket pair holding up for the win.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
HC | 2,200,000(29 BB) | -900,000 |
| 1,500,000(20 BB) | 775,000 |
Zhang Chi doubles through Tai Hsing Hsiung
Button opened and was met with two all-ins - Zhang Chi for 1,450,000 and Tai Hsing Hsiung for 2,175,000. Original raiser folds and Zhang shows A♠ K♣ up against Tai’s A♣ Q♠ . The board 3♦ 6♥ 4♠ 5♦ J♦ missed to pair either, earning Zhang the pot with ace-king high.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
HC | 3,100,000(41 BB) | 1,000,000 |
| 725,000(10 BB) | -1,225,000 |
Tai Hsing Hsiung lands big pot
Utg Zhang Lei stuffed in his remaining 360,000, called by Fang Po Wen. Button Tai Hsing Hsiung reshoved for 735,000 total with Fang completing for a three way all-in.
Zhang Q♦ 9♥ Tai A♠ K♥ Fang A♥ T♠
The board ran A♠ K♦ J♦ 3♠ 3♦ , earning Tai the hefty boost.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 1,950,000(33 BB) | 1,000,000 | |
| 1,750,000(29 BB) | -750,000 | |
busted | -630,000 |
Easy double up for Zhang Lei
Cutoff Tai Hsing Hsiung opened to 100,000 and called off the 180,000 more after Zhang Lei moved all-in. Tai is behind with 3♥ 3♠ against Zhang’s 6♠ 6♦ . The board ran 2♠ A♦ 5♦ 5♣ T♥ , locking in the win for Zhang.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 950,000(19 BB) | -720,000 | |
| 630,000(13 BB) | -290,000 |
Day 2
Break Time!
The 1,065 entry field is down to 73 players remaining with China’s Lin Yan still in the forefront.
Top Chip Counts
Average stack: 729,452 Total chips in play: 53,250,000
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
LY | 2,255,000(113 BB) | 695,000 |
| 2,100,000(105 BB) | 2,090,000 | |
| 1,880,000(94 BB) | 1,828,000 | |
| 1,670,000(84 BB) | 475,000 | |
| 1,600,000(80 BB) | 570,000 |
70 minute Dinner Break!
114 runners remain in the running for the WPT Korea Championship Event title with China’s Lin Yan still in the lead. All players on the felt are now guaranteed a minimum payout of KRW 4,800,0000.
Top Chip Counts
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
LY | 1,560,000(130 BB) | -70,000 |
| 1,400,000(117 BB) | 850,000 | |
| 1,195,000(100 BB) | 335,000 | |
| 1,155,000(96 BB) | 140,000 | |
| 1,150,000(96 BB) | 335,000 |
Break Time!
167 players remain in the Main Event Day 2 games with the money about to trickle down at 134 runners.
Top Chip Counts
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
LY | 1,170,000(146 BB) | -965,000 |
| 1,150,000(144 BB) | 162,000 | |
| 930,000(116 BB) | 930,000 | |
| 900,000(113 BB) | 900,000 | |
| 860,000(108 BB) | 540,000 |
Day 1A
Break Time!
98/319 players left on the felt for the Main Event Day 1A games. Action will conclude by the end of this level.
Top Chip Counts
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
LY | 1,000,000(400 BB) | 260,000 |
| 400,000(160 BB) | 110,000 | |
| 350,000(140 BB) | 100,000 | |
| 320,000(128 BB) | 320,000 | |
| 310,000(124 BB) | 310,000 |