20k SHR ($20,000)

The 9♠ K♠ 6♥ J♠ 5♠ runout gave Hrabec a set of nines to eliminate Pan and take down the sizable pot.

Damir Zhugralin opened to 60,000 from the hijack and Chengcai Pan defended from the big blind.

The flop came J♣ 6♥ 4♥ . Pan checked, Zhugralin bet 110,000, Pan shoved with a covering stack and Zhugralin folded.

Chengcai Pan opened to 65,000 from the cutoff and Fabian Gumz defended from the big blind.

The flop came A♣ T♠ 7♥ and Gumz check-called a 70,000 bet from Pan.

Gumz checked again on the 3♦ turn and Pan bet 125,000. Gumz raised to 450,000 and Pan re-raised to 775,000 after using a time bank. Gumz used two time banks before shoving for 1,640,000 and Pan went into the tank, using two time banks of his own before finding a fold.

The 3♣ K♣ T♣ 3♦ T♦ runout gave Pan two pair, kings and threes to eliminate Stausholm two spots shy of making the money.

Michael Andersson opened to 50,000 from the cutoff and Chengcai Pan called from the button.

The flop came J♥ J♦ T♣ and Andersson fired a 60,000 continuation bet that Pan called.

Andersson continued for 200,000 on the J♠ turn and this time Pan opted to fold.

Zapatero Gomez opened to 60,000 from the small blind and Chengcai Pan defended from the big blind.

Both players checked the flop and turn leading to a final board of A♠ 6♣ K♦ 9♠ A♣ . Gomez bet 150,000 and Pan called.

Gomez was bluffing with 8♠ 5♠ for a missed flush and straight draw while Pan had Q♠ 3♦ for just queen-high to take the pot.

Zapatero Gomez opened to 50,000 from under the gun and receive calls from Chengcai Pan in early position and a player in the big blind.

All three players checked the 3♣ 3♠ 4♦ flop leading to the 3♥ turn. Action checked around to Pan who bet 95,000 and only Gomez called.

Pan bet 250,000 when checked to on the 3♦ turn and Gomez called again. Pan showed A♥ A♠ for an ace kicker to the quads on the board and Gomez mucked.

Chengcai Pan opened to 50,000 from under the gun and Michael Andersson defended from the big blind.

The flop came K♣ 2♠ 5♠ and Andersson checked. Pan bet 25,000, Andersson raised to 95,000 and Pan called.

Andersson bet 175,000 on the Q♦ turn and Pan called again. Both players then checked the 7♥ river. Andersson had 9♠ 4♠ for a missed flush draw while Pan had second pair with Q♥ 6♠ to take the pot.

Damir Zhhugralin opened to 70,000 from the small blind and Chengcai Pan defended from the big blind.

The flop came 4♥ 3♦ 2♠ and Pan called a 70,000 bet from Zhugralin.

Zhugralin sized down with a 50,000 bet on the 3♥ turn and Pan called again. On the 6♠ river both players checked. Zhigralin showed trips with K♣ 3♣ and Pan mucked.

With two players seeing a board of 6♦ T♦ 2♣ 6♥ A♠ and 98,000 in the pot, Chengcai Pan checked from the big blind and Fabian Gumz bet 105,000 from the cutoff. Pan shoved with a covering stack and Gumz, who had 105,000 behind, made the call for his tournament life.

Pan had top pair with A♣ J♥ but Gumz had trips with 9♠ 6♠ to double up.

Dominik Nitsche opened to 20,000 from the hijack and Chengcai Pan three-bet to 75,000 from the big blind. Nitsche called.

The flop came T♦ 5♦ 2♥ and Pan fired a 25,000 continuation bet that was called by Nitsche.

Both players checked the 5♣ turn leading to the 5♥ river. Pan bet 70,000 and Nitsche folded.

The 4♠ 6♣ K♣ Q♥ 2♠ runout gave Pan a set of fours to send Mendoza to the rail and win the pot.

Pan’s pocket eights stayed ahead on the 2♠ 4♦ 4♥ 5♥ 6♦ runout and he took the pot while Lee exited the tournament area.

Victor Chong opened to 16,000 from under the gun and received calls from Yang Liu in the hijack, Chengcai Pan in the cutoff and a player in the big blind.

The flop came Q♦ 4♥ 5♥ and action checked around to Pan who bet 25,000. Only Liu called.

Liu check-called a 40,000 bet from Pan on the 2♦ turn before before players checked the A♦ river. Pan showed second pair with Q♥ T♣ and Liu mucked

Lee’s pocket kings held up on the T♠ 9♦ 7♣ 5♠ 4♠ runout and he collected a massive double up at Pan’s expense.

Chengcai Pan opened to 10,000 from the button and James Mendoza three-bet to 35,000 from the small blind. Pan made the call.

The flop came J♣ 2♦ 2♣ and Pan folded to a 30,000 continuation bet from Mendoza.

Juyeol Lee opened to 7,000 from under the gun and Chengcai Pan called from the button.

The flop came A♦ Q♣ 2♦ and Lee fired a 7,000 continuation bet that Pan called.

Both players checked the A♣ turn and 3♣ river. Lee had a missed gutshost with K♣ T♦ while Pan was good at showdown with 9♠ 9♦ to win the pot.

With two players seeing a board of 4♥ A♠ 5♥ 4♣ 2♣ and 42,500 in the middle Juyeol Lee bet 24,000 from the small blind and Chengcai Pan called from early position.

Lee showed a straight with 3♣ 3♠ and Pan mucked

Chengcai Pan opened to 6,000 from under the gun and received three callers including Thomas Boivin in the small blind and Mario Arrocha in the big blind.

The flop came 3♣ 2♣ T♥ and all four players checked leading to the 5♥ turn. Boivin bet 13,500 and only Arrocha called.

The two remaining players checked the 9♦ river. Boivin showed K♥ 4♥ for a missed flush draw while Arrocha had a pair of fives with 6♦ 5♦ to win the pot.

Michael Gathy opened to 5,500 from under the gun, Roman Hrabec three-bet to 17,000 from early position and Chengcai Pan four-bet to 50,000 from the big blind. Both Gathy and Hrabec folded and Pan took the pot without showdown.