Blind level
Level 17: 5,000 / 10,000 ante: 10,000
Entries
85/679
Total Chips
27,160,000
Average
319,529

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Blaise de LeonBlaise de Leon
2/16/2025, 4:16:21 PM

Marius Kudzmanas Leads the Field at the Break with 800,000

Level 16: 4,000 / 8,000 ante: 8,000

A scan of the field during the break turned up 15 players with at least 400K in chips, creating an unofficial leaderboard:

PlayerChips
800,000(100 BB)
758,000(95 BB)
700,000(88 BB)
674,000(84 BB)
666,000(83 BB)
647,000(81 BB)
RM
640,000(80 BB)
630,000(79 BB)
IF
Ilya FirstovKazakhstan [KAZ]Kazakhstan
570,000(71 BB)
CT
Calvin TanSingapore [SGP]Singapore
516,000(65 BB)
504,000(63 BB)
502,000(63 BB)
KW
Kaifan WangUnited States of America [USA]United States of America
501,000(63 BB)
YY
Yuan YuChina [CHN]China
429,000(54 BB)
409,000(51 BB)
Blaise de LeonBlaise de Leon
2/16/2025, 12:52:30 PM

Heavy Preflop Action Leads To A Split

Level 11: 1,500 / 2,500 ante: 2,500

Preflop action heats up starting with a raise of 8500 by Jeffrey Haas from under the gun. Next to act Jianfeng Sun and Li Kai flat, then button Monika Zukowicz three-bets to 25,000. Haas wants to raise but accidentally calls, Sun four-bets 75,000, two folds follow then Haas says "now I am all in". Aâ™  he moves it in, Sun tosses in the one chip call.


At the showdown, both players have aces, Sun with A♦ A♣ , Haas A♥ A♠ , the board runs 9♥ 4♣ T♣ Q♦ K♥ for a split pot.

PlayerChips
184,000(74 BB)
JH
99,000(40 BB)
KL
Kai LiTaiwan [TWN]Taiwan
97,000(39 BB)
95,000(38 BB)