Name: WPT Main Event
Start: 2024-11-16
End: 2024-11-19

WPT Korea – Jeju Poker Festival 2024

Korea (Republic of), Jeju Shinhwa WorldEVENT

2024.11.16 - 2024.11.19

World Poker Tour

Wendong Lyu

Re-Entries

Prize

Blind level

Level 17: 5,000 / 10,000 ante: 10,000

Entries

79/667

Total Chips

33,350,000

Average

422,152

Day 2

Janette BeeJanette Bee

11/19/2024, 6:24:48 AM

Board Runs Safe for Cheng Chen

Level 13: 2,000 / 4,000 ante: 4,000

Cheng Chen

A preflop back and forth between button Wendong Lyu and big blind Cheng Chen saw the latter at risk for his entire 166,000. Lyu outpipped, found no help on board 8♥ 8♦ 7♥ 5♦ 4♥ , shipping his opponent the double up.

Player	Hand	Chips
WL Wendong Lyu	A♦Q♣ D	101,000(25 BB)
CC Cheng ChenTaiwan	A♣K♥ BB	338,000(85 BB)

Blind level

Level 10: 1,000 / 2,000 ante: 2,000

Entries

42/120

Total Chips

6,000,000

Average

142,857

Day 1A

Derick ElominaDerick Elomina

11/16/2024, 2:57:47 PM

End of Day 1A Chip Counts

Level 10: 1,000 / 2,000 ante: 2,000

Player	Chips
ZZ Zhiyuan ZhangChina	376,500(188 BB)
XL Xixiang LuoChina	294,000(147 BB)
JZ Jianglong ZhengChina	292,000(146 BB)
ZJ Zhang JinzeChina	282,500(141 BB)
LW Lu WeiChina	219,500(110 BB)
YS Ying SongChina	211,000(106 BB)
XL Xiang LiChina	207,000(104 BB)
ZC Zhang ChenxuChina	207,000(104 BB)
SY Shen YuzhiChina	205,500(103 BB)
JS Ji SiyuChina	201,500(101 BB)
TH Thijs HilbertsNetherlands	193,000(97 BB)
TH Tae Hoon HanNew Zealand	177,500(89 BB)
KL Kyungmin LeeUnited States of America	175,500(88 BB)
LD Linghui DaiChina	168,500(84 BB)
SN Sanduisuren NadmidMongolia	167,500(84 BB)
YC Yuchun ChenTaiwan	153,500(77 BB)
GX Gu Xiao ChunChina	148,500(74 BB)
CB Cong BoChina	147,500(74 BB)
QH Qidong HeChina	142,500(71 BB)
XZ Xiaochuan ZhangChina	131,500(66 BB)
WC Wenping ChenChina	131,000(66 BB)
WH Wei HongChina	131,000(66 BB)
LY Linghan YuChina	127,000(64 BB)
JL Jun LiUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	123,500(62 BB)
WH Wenjie HuangChina	121,500(61 BB)
WL Wendong LyuChina	114,000(57 BB)
PP Peter ParkUnited States of America	112,500(56 BB)
BH Bohao HuangChina	101,500(51 BB)
SK Shing KwanHong Kong	80,500(40 BB)
XZ Xiaozhou ZhaoChina	78,000(39 BB)
JH Jiaqi HeChina	77,500(39 BB)
NQ Nguyen Quang MinhViet Nam	77,000(39 BB)
YY Yu YunchaoChina	74,500(37 BB)
RY Renjun YangChina	70,500(35 BB)
ZW Zhou WanchenChina	63,500(32 BB)
SX Shu XinyuChina	61,000(31 BB)
YY Yang YipengChina	61,000(31 BB)
JS Jianfeng SunChina	60,000(30 BB)
YR Yicheng RenChina	40,000(20 BB)
TT Tom Tsz Kin HeungChina	31,500(16 BB)
RL Rong LongChina	25,500(13 BB)
CJ Chen JianbinChina	14,500(7 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

11/16/2024, 11:42:57 AM

Wendong Lyu Finishes Yongbin Wang in Brutal Fashion

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

Wendong Lyu

Yongbin Wang defended his big blind against Wendong Lyu's button open, and went on to check call all three streets on board 6♠ 4♦ 2♥ T♠ J♦ . Putting his tournament life on the line with a pair of sixes 6♦ 7♦ , Wang unfortunately, headed out after finding Lyu's rivered pair of jacks J♣ 8♦ to deliver his bust.

Player	Chips
WL Wendong Lyu	72,400(72 BB)
YW Yongbin WangChina	busted

Janette BeeJanette Bee

11/16/2024, 8:08:10 AM

Evgenii Chzhen On the Rise

Level 5: 300 / 600 ante: 600

Evgenii Chzhen

Evgenii Chzhen called a raise from the button and called once more following a 6,200 three bet from Wendong Lyu on the small blind. On flop 3♥ 8♥ 9♣ , Chzhen remained unzfazed by Lyu's 10,000 cbet, revealing turn 6♥ . Both checked it through to river 2♥ where Chzhen lodged a 40,000 bet. Lyu tanks and eventually decides to let it go.

Player	Chips
EC Evgenii ChzhenRussian Federation	187,300(312 BB)
WL Wendong Lyu	38,100(64 BB)