Main Event

Mp Zhang Jiintao opened to 4,500 and was met with a three bet to 18,000 from small blind Lin Yan. Zhang fired a four bet to 54,500, called by Lin. Flop came 7♣ 9♦ 2♦ and saw Lin lead for 55,000. Zhang shoved all-in for 161,000 and Lin made the call with 7♠ 8♠ . Zhang shows A♦ K♦ for overcards and a flush draw. The turn 9♠ and river Q♣ however, bricked for Zhang, sending him out of the Main Event flight while Lin rises to the lead.