Tero LaurilaA preflop back and forth landed Johan Lees's entire 139,000 in the middle up against initial raiser Tero Laurila.
Laurila a huge favorite to win, easily did so on board 9♣ 3♥ 7♦ 7♥ J♥ , earning him the pot to take the overall lead.
| Player | Hand | Chips |
|---|---|---|
TL Tero Laurila ![Finland [FIN]](/assets/images/flags/4x3/fi.svg "Finland [FIN]"){kind=small} Finland | T♥T♣ HJ | 683,000(137 BB) |
JL Johan Lees ![Australia [AUS]](/assets/images/flags/4x3/au.svg "Australia [AUS]"){kind=small} Australia | 8♦8♥ BB | busted |
Johan LeesVying for a pot of 30,000 across board 7♥ 4♥ 6♠5♠, Johan Lees led out a bet of 13,000 from the big blind and was called by Jiaofang Duan behind. Lees finished the aggression with a bet of 17,000 on river K♥ , and saw Duan pay the price, only to muck as Lees showed flush Q♥ J♥ .
| Player | Chips |
|---|---|
JL Johan Lees Australia | 152,000(61 BB) |
JD Jiaofang Duan ![China [CHN]](/assets/images/flags/4x3/cn.svg "China [CHN]"){kind=small} China | 64,500(26 BB) |
| Player | Chips |
|---|---|
JL Johan Lees Australia | 152,000(61 BB) |
JD Jiaofang Duan China | 64,500(26 BB) |
![Cambodia [KHM]](/assets/images/flags/4x3/kh.svg "Cambodia [KHM]"){kind=small}
![New Zealand [NZL]](/assets/images/flags/4x3/nz.svg "New Zealand [NZL]"){kind=small}