Warm Up Mystery Bounty
Chan Lok Tops Warm Up Mystery Bounty Flight A
The first of four flights for opening highlight, Warm Up Mystery Bounty, has officially wrapped up its action with Hong Kong's Chan Lok topping the field of 11 survivors. A total of 74 entries turned up for the initial heat, and played down to 15% of the field (ITM). Chan dominated the local heavy turnout with a final chip count of 364,000, trailed closely by Hao Cheng two big blinds behind. Chan took advantage of bubble time, putting maximum pressure on his opponents to take the top spot.
All Day 1 survivors have secured a piece of the NTD 4,000,000 (~USD 123,040) guaranteed prize pool, and will have a day to rest as they return for the Final Day battle on Sunday, December 15th, where the bounty prizes are due to kick in.
Warm Up Mystery Bounty
Date/s: December 13-15, 2024
Buy-in: NTD 12,000 (~USD 380)
Guarantee: NTD 4,000,000 (~USD 123,040)
Flight A: 74 entries, 11 qualified
Flight B: December 13
Flight C: December 14
Flight D: December 14
Final Day: December 15
End of Flight A Chip Counts
Player | Chips |
---|---|
CL Chan Lok (2)Hong Kong | 364,000(46 BB) |
HC Hao ChengTaiwan | 353,000(44 BB) |
CC Chih ChangTaiwan | 295,000(37 BB) |
KH Kai Hung WangTaiwan | 288,000(36 BB) |
CL Chien LeeTaiwan | 269,000(34 BB) |
ZZ Zi Zhang (2)Taiwan | 206,000(26 BB) |
CF Chih Feng LiTaiwan | 138,000(17 BB) |
CT Chia TsaiTaiwan | 93,000(12 BB) |
KH Kai Hung HuTaiwan | 92,000(12 BB) |
HH Hongyu HuangTaiwan | 60,000(8 BB) |
YC You ChuaSingapore | 58,000(7 BB) |
Hu Chung I Bubbles Flight A
Hao Cheng opened on the button and called off a 68,000 jam from Hu Chung I on the big blind, putting the latter at risk right on bubble time.
Crushed against a premium pair, Hu exited shortly after board A♥ J♦ 3♣ 6♠ 3♥ offered him no salvation.
Player | Hand | Chips |
---|---|---|
9♦8♦ BB | busted | |
HC Hao ChengTaiwan | K♥K♣ D | 353,000(44 BB) |
You Chua Fades Elimination
You Chua flicked in his last 25,000 on the small blind and was called right behind by Chien Lee.
In danger, Chua quickly paired up on board 9♥ 6♦ 8♥ K♠ K♣ , surviving the showdown while at the same time securing the double up.
Zi Jin Zhang Chips Away at Chip Leader
Zi Jin Zhang defended his big blind against Chih Pin Chang's utg open, and check called a 22,000 cbet on flop 5♦ 9♦ A♠ . On turn 4♠ , Chang fired another 38,000 and called 21,000 more following an all-in from Zhang.
Zi Jin Zhang 9♣ 9♠
Chih Pin Chang A♥ T♣
Drawing dead against a set, Chang slided a quarter of his stack to Zhang right on bubble time just as river A♣ completed the board.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
CC Chih ChangTaiwan | 310,000(52 BB) |
ZZ Zi Zhang (2)Taiwan | 210,000(35 BB) |
Zi Jin Zhang Doubles Right on Bubble Time
You Chua opened 12,000 utg and called a 69,000 all-in from Zi Jin Zhang behind.
Dominated, Chua was left short after board T♦ 3♦ T♣ 6♠ 8♥ delivered no bad beats.
Player | Hand | Chips |
---|---|---|
ZZ Zi Zhang (2)Taiwan | A♦K♣ SB | 150,000(25 BB) |
YC You ChuaSingapore | A♣J♦ UTG | 41,000(7 BB) |
Level 17: 3,000 / 6,000 ante: 6,000
30 minutesChih Pin Chang Remains at the Top
Zi Jin Zhang defended his big blind against Chih Pin Chang's utg open, and check raised 33,000 on flop T♣ 3♣ 4♣ . Chang came back with an all-in and ushered a fold from his opponent shortly after.
Player | Chips |
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CC Chih ChangTaiwan | 356,000(71 BB) |
ZZ Zi Zhang (2)Taiwan | 115,000(23 BB) |
Bubble Time!
Action is still on bubble time with one more elimination to go before the flight wraps up!
Level 16: 2,000 / 5,000 ante: 5,000
30 minutesKai Hung Wang Busts Yuting Chen
Yuting Chen raised all-in for his last 53,000 on the button, and was challenged by Kai Hung Wang on the small blind.
In for a flip, board 7♥ A♣ K♦ A♥ 2♥ instantly landed in favor of the overcards, knocking out Chen two places to the money.
Player | Hand | Chips |
---|---|---|
YC Yuting ChenTaiwan | 6♥6♣ D | busted |
KH Kai Hung WangTaiwan | K♠J♠ SB | 225,000(56 BB) |
Hao Cheng Puts on the Pressure
Kai Hung Hu opened to 9,000 utg+1 and was joined by Hao Cheng on the small blind. Hu continued for 13,000 on flop 8♦ 4♠ 9♣ , check raised by Cheng to 32,000. Hu completed, and called for another 45,000 on turn 7♥ . Cheng pulled the trigger on river 5♥ for his last 97,000, sending Hu deep in the tank. Hu eventually let it go, shipping his opponent the sizeable pot.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
HC Hao ChengTaiwan | 277,000(69 BB) |
KH Kai Hung HuTaiwan | 139,000(35 BB) |
Chao Xiang Po Runs Smack Into Aces
A button vs big blind clash saw two pocket pairs land on the table. Chao Xiang Po at risk for his last 36,000, was in rough shape against You Chua's rockets, and ultimately found no help on board 4♦ Q♦ 6♣ K♣ A♦ , sealing his elimination.
Player | Hand | Chips |
---|---|---|
T♠T♣ BB | 190,000(48 BB) | |
YC You ChuaSingapore | A♥A♠ D | busted |
San Liu Misses to Connect
San Liu opened 15,000 on the hijack and called off for his remaining 40,000 after Chan Lok moved all-in.
Up for a flip, Liu exited shortly after missing to connect with board 6♣ 6♦ A♦ 3♣ 2♣ .
Player | Hand | Chips |
---|---|---|
SL | J♠T♠ HJ | busted |
CL Chan Lok (2)Hong Kong | 9♦9♣ CO | 158,000(40 BB) |
Hungyu Liao Heads Out
Hungyu Liao defended his big blind, and went on to check raise all-in for his remaining 30,000 on flop K♦ T♥ 6♦ . Chih Feng Li priced in, made the call with A♥ J♣ and was behind Liao's top pair K♣ 9♥ . The runout 3♠ A♦ however, gave Chih a higher pair to turn the tables.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
CF Chih Feng LiTaiwan | 217,000(54 BB) |
HL Hungyu LiaoTaiwan | busted |
Level 15: 2,000 / 4,000 ante: 4,000
30 minutesDown to Two Tables - ITM: 11 Players
Player | Chips |
---|---|
CC Chih ChangTaiwan | 325,000(108 BB) |
CL Chien LeeTaiwan | 245,000(82 BB) |
KH Kai Hung HuTaiwan | 215,000(72 BB) |
CT Chia TsaiTaiwan | 208,000(69 BB) |
HC Hao ChengTaiwan | 190,000(63 BB) |
CF Chih Feng LiTaiwan | 173,000(58 BB) |
161,000(54 BB) | |
ZZ Zi Zhang (2)Taiwan | 160,000(53 BB) |
KH Kai Hung WangTaiwan | 148,000(49 BB) |
136,000(45 BB) | |
CL Chan Lok (2)Hong Kong | 90,000(30 BB) |
YC You ChuaSingapore | 86,000(29 BB) |
YC Yuting ChenTaiwan | 81,000(27 BB) |
69,000(23 BB) | |
SL | 50,000(17 BB) |
HL Hungyu LiaoTaiwan | 42,000(14 BB) |
Che Chun Chu Runs Into Queens
Che Chun Chu open shoved his last 36,000 on the cutoff and was looked up right behind by Hao Cheng.
In rough shape, Chu found no hope on board A♠ Q♠ 7♥ 9♥ J♠ , sending him out a couple places short of ITM.
Player | Hand | Chips |
---|---|---|
CC Che Chun ChuTaiwan | 8♥8♣ CO | busted |
HC Hao ChengTaiwan | Q♥Q♣ D | 201,000(67 BB) |
Overcards Favor You Chua
You Chua risked his last 43,500 and was up against Chao Xiang Po's pocket pair for a flip.
Looking to pair up, Chua instantly spiked an ace on flop A♥ 6♥ 4♠ , with the runout K♦ 4♦ further improving him to two pair for the full double up.
Player | Hand | Chips |
---|---|---|
YC You ChuaSingapore | A♠K♠ MP | 94,500(32 BB) |
J♦J♠ HJ | 24,000(8 BB) |
Chia Tsai Scores a Triple Up
A three way all-in preflop situation ensued with Chao Xiang Po covering both Chen Jui's 61,500 and Chia Tsai's 77,500 stacks.
At risk, Tsai secured the crucial win after his pocket pair held on board T♦ 6♥ 2♠ 4♠ 4♥ .
Hu Chung I Doubles Through San Liu
San Liu opened to 7,000 and called off Hu Chung I's all-in for 34,500 total.
Dominated, Liu booked the loss after board A♦ 6♣ 4♥ T♣ K♠ felted none of his two outer.
Player | Hand | Chips |
---|---|---|
SL | 7♠7♣ UTG+1 | 116,000(39 BB) |
9♦9♠ MP | 76,500(26 BB) |
Chien Lee Rules with the Rockets
A pile of 73,000 was already in the middle as board 3♠ 6♦ 7♥ T♠ T♣ was spread out on the felt. Chien Lee moved all-in for 79,000, sending Chen Jui deep in the tank. Jui eventually paid the price with K♥ 6♥ , yet was crushed as Lee revealed A♦ A♣ for the win.
Level 14: 1,500 / 3,000 ante: 3,000
30 minutesChih Pin Chang Holds the Reins
Vying for 36,000 in the middle across board 2♣ 6♣ 5♣ 6♠ , Chih Chang bet 12,000 on the button and faced an all-in for 69,000 from Baron Ha on the big blind. Chang took a minute before making the call with 8♦ 8♥, and found himself ahead of Ha's A♣ 7♣ . River 4♦ made no difference, shipping Chang another boost while seeing Ha towards the door.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
CC Chih ChangTaiwan | 331,000(132 BB) |
BH Baron HaCanada | busted |
Chao Xiang Po Barrels All the Way
Chen Po Jui defended his big blind against Chao Xiang Po's early open, and went on to check call two streets - 4,000 and 13,500, on board 4♦ 3♠ Q♠ 5♠ . On river 4♣ , Chen eventually decided to opt out as Chao launched a final 41,000.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
CJ Chen JuiTaiwan | 155,000(62 BB) |
144,000(58 BB) |
San Liu Finds a Fold
San Liu opened to 5,500 utg+1 and called a 19,000 three bet from Kai Hung Wang on the small blind. On flop Q♠ 6♣ 3♣ , Wang continued for 15,000, raised by Liu for 20,000 more. Wang answered with an all-in, and left Liu to tank fold.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
SL | 156,500(63 BB) |
KH Kai Hung WangTaiwan | 153,500(61 BB) |
[Update] Single Day High Roller Registration Closes at 48 Entries
The first High Roller event on schedule, Single Day High Roller (8-Handed), drew in a total of 48 entries across ten levels of play, building up a prize pool of NTD 1,368,600 (~USD 42,095). 32 players are currently holding on to their seats with the money set to trickle in once the field is down to 8 runners. Top prize lists an eye-catching NTD 466,000 (~USD 14,330), a 14x profit over the entry fee.
Single Day High Roller (8-Handed)
Date/s: December 13, 2024
Buy-in: NTD 33,000 (~USD 1,045)
Entries: 48
Prize pool: NTD 1,368,600 (~USD 42,095)
ITM: 8 places
Full Payouts
1st - NTD 466,000
2nd - NTD 279,500
3rd - NTD 180,500
4th - NTD 127,200
5th - NTD 102,100
6th - NTD 83,200
7th - NTD 70,700
8th - NTD 59,400
Chih Pin Chang Takes Another Down
Hu Chung I opened to 5,500 utg+1, called by Chih Pin Chang on the button along with the big blind. On flop 2♣ 2♠ 5♥ , Chang called for another 7,500, revealing turn T♠ . Hu this time, check folded after being faced with a 10,000 bet.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
CC Chih ChangTaiwan | 269,000(108 BB) |
67,000(27 BB) |
Level 13: 1,000 / 2,500 ante: 2,500
30 minutesCheng Lo Crashes in Blind Battle
Chih Pin Chang Continues to Dominate
With 36,000 in the pot across board A♣ 4♠ Q♦ 9♣ , Chih Pin Chang led 16,000 on the small blind, called by Chan Lok behind. Chang pulled another 40,000 on river 7♠ , and raked in the boost with top pair A♠ J♣ after Lok tank called and mucked.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
CC Chih ChangTaiwan | 205,000(103 BB) |
CL Chan Lok (2)Hong Kong | 81,000(41 BB) |
Baron Ha Scoops It All
Baron Ha opened utg+1, called by two players behind. Big blind squeezed all-in for 18,500, and welcomed two more stacks onto the middle - Ha (61,000) and Kai Hung Hu covering both opponents.
Board K♣ K♦ 3♠ 8♣ 6♥ quickly spotted trips for the overcards, but was soon left in pieces after Ha rivered a boat to rake it all in.
Player | Hand | Chips |
---|---|---|
BH Baron HaCanada | 6♦6♣ UTG+1 | 147,500(74 BB) |
KH Kai Hung HuTaiwan | A♥J♥ D | 42,500(21 BB) |
U UnknownTaiwan | A♦K♥ BB | busted |
Cheng Lo Pumps Up the Aggression
Cheng Lo fired a 7,000 three bet from the small blind and saw initial raiser Chia Tsai complete. On board 8♣ 2♣ 4♠ 9♥ , Lo double barreled - 6,500 followed by a 23,000 all-in. Tsai called the initial cbet but let it go after Lo proceeded with aggression.
You Chua Shoots Down
Vying for 20,000 in the middle across board A♥ 4♥ 6♦ 6♠ , You Chua pulled a check raise to 33,000 following a 12,000 bet from Hongyu Huang. Huang continued to river 4♦ , and snap called for his remaining 30,500 with two pair A♦ Q♥ . Huang's bluff Q♦ 8♦ gets exposed, leaving him to fork over a chunk of his stack.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
155,000(78 BB) | |
YC You ChuaSingapore | 40,000(20 BB) |
Level 12: 1,000 / 2,000 ante: 2,000
30 minutesKai Hung Hu Sends Chi Jen Chen Out of the Running
Kai Hung Hu opened to 3,500 and called off 34,000 more after Chi Jen Chen moved all-in.
Gunning for overcards, Hu instantly paired up on the flop A♠ 8♣ J♥ 9♥ 4♦ , busting Chen moments after the runout completed.
Player | Hand | Chips |
---|---|---|
KH Kai Hung HuTaiwan | A♥Q♦ MP | 100,000(67 BB) |
CJ Chi Jen ChenTaiwan | 2♦2♣ CO | busted |
Yuting Chen Gets Lucky Runout
Yuting Chen opened to 3,000 utg, called by four other players. Chao Ting Cheng on the big blind, moved all-in for 14,000, followed by two more shoves - Chen (35,500) and Hu Chung I (61,500), behind.
Board 8♥ 8♣ 7♥ 4♥ 9♦ instantly landed in favor of the underdog, Chen, leaving him ahead all the way for the take down.
Player | Hand | Chips |
---|---|---|
K♣Q♣ UTG+1 | 26,000(17 BB) | |
YC Yuting ChenTaiwan | K♠8♠ UTG | 95,500(64 BB) |
CT Chao Ting ChengTaiwan | A♠7♣ BB | busted |
Chen Jui Saved by the River
Player on the cutoff open jammed 28,000 in with 5♥ 5♣ , and saw Chen Jui make the call on the big blind with K♠ T♠ . Running a flip, the pocket pair continued to hold on board Q♦ 9♣ 6♠ 2♦ up until the river J♠ filled up Jui's straight for the win.
Player | Chips |
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CJ Chen JuiTaiwan | 127,000(85 BB) |
Midpair Good for Chi Jen Chen
Chi Jen Chen completed his big blind against Baron Ha's open, and went on to check call two streets - 2,000 and 5,500, on board 9♠ 8♥ A♠ 6♠ 2♥ . Ha finally checked back the river, and mucked as Chen revealed a pair of eights J♠ 8♣ .
Player | Chips |
---|---|
BH Baron HaCanada | 62,500(42 BB) |
CJ Chi Jen ChenTaiwan | 35,000(23 BB) |
Cheng Lo Bags a Double Up
Hu Chung I opened utg and called off Cheng Lo's 30,000 all-in behind.
Hu dominated, failed to improve on board 6♦ J♠ 3♠ 9♠ 6♥ , shipping Cheng the 42 BB pot.
Player | Hand | Chips |
---|---|---|
A♠T♦ UTG | 56,000(37 BB) | |
CL Cheng LoTaiwan | A♥K♣ CO | 64,000(43 BB) |
Chia Tsai Delivers Double Bust
A three way all-in preflop situation saw Chia Tsai cover both Yuhan Su's last 44,000 stack and another opponent's lesser 25,000.
A favorite to win, Tsai did just so, having ran top set on board Q♣ 6♣ 5♥ 3♠ J♣ for the double knock out.
Level 11: 1,000 / 1,500 ante: 1,500
30 minutesRegistration Closes at 74 Entries - Play Down to 11 Players
The first of four Warm Up Mystery Bounty flights is officially closed for registration with a total of 74 entries recorded across ten levels. Only 34 players remain seated, with action geared to play down to 15% of the field (ITM) at 11 players. One more flight is due to begin in a few, running faster-paced twenty minute blind levels.
Warm Up Mystery Bounty
Date/s: December 13-15, 2024
Buy-in: NTD 12,000 (~USD 380)
Guarantee: NTD 4,000,000 (~USD 123,040)
Flight A: 74 entries, 11 ITM
Flight B: 6:00 p.m.
Top Chip Counts
Player | Chips |
---|---|
CC Chih ChangTaiwan | 219,000(146 BB) |
HC Hao ChengTaiwan | 136,000(91 BB) |
CJ Chen JuiTaiwan | 117,000(78 BB) |
YC You ChuaSingapore | 106,000(71 BB) |
95,000(63 BB) | |
CF Chih Feng LiTaiwan | 90,000(60 BB) |
KH Kai Hung WangTaiwan | 87,000(58 BB) |
CC Che Chun ChuTaiwan | 87,000(58 BB) |
CT Chia TsaiTaiwan | 80,000(53 BB) |
78,000(52 BB) |
Level 10: 600 / 1,200 ante: 1,200
30 minutesQuick Take Down for Yuhan Su
Kai Hung Hu Bows Out
A back and forth between Kai Hung Hu and Baron Ha saw Hu commit his entire 25,200 preflop.
In for a flip, Hu quickly landed the advantage on flop 5♣ A♦ 6♠ but headed out shortly after the runout 4♠ 3♣ ran a straight for his opponent.
Player | Hand | Chips |
---|---|---|
KH Kai Hung HuTaiwan | A♣K♠ MP | busted |
BH Baron HaCanada | 7♦7♣ D | 110,000(92 BB) |
Chih Pin Chang Steps Out Into the Lead
A pot of 23,100 was centered around flop 4♣ 9♣ 7♠ . Chih Pin Chang on the small blind, led for 12,000, called behind by Zong Chi He. Chang gunned for another 23,000 on turn 8♣ , and called off Zong's all-in for 40,800 total.
Zong 7♦ 7♣
Chang 8♦ 8♠
Set over set, Chang bagged the chip leader pot as river 9♦ completed the board.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
CC Chih ChangTaiwan | 171,000(143 BB) |
ZC Zong Chi HeTaiwan | busted |
Zong Chi He Senses Weakness
Four players built up a pot of 12,400 even before flop J♠ 9♠ 2♣ rolled on the felt. Action was checked to Zong Chi He, who bet 6,000, called only by initial raiser San Liu. Turn 6♠ went check check, urging Liu to lead 19,000 on river T♣ . Zong raised all-in, leaving Liu with no choice but to fold as he showed bluff A♣ 4♣ .
Player | Chips |
---|---|
SL | 76,300(64 BB) |
ZC Zong Chi HeTaiwan | 69,500(58 BB) |
Level 9: 600 / 1,200 ante: 1,200
30 minutesYoungki Jeon Smashes Board
With 11,500 in the middle across flop Q♣ 6♣ 8♣ , a three way all-in was seen with Youngki Jeon holding the nut flush against Chih Chang and Won Bae.
No runner runner arrived on runout 4♦ 5♣ , shipping the 85 BB pot towards Jeon.
Player | Hand | Chips |
---|---|---|
WB Won BaeKorea (Republic of) | 6♦4♠ BB | busted |
CC Chih ChangTaiwan | K♣9♣ CO | 79,800(80 BB) |
A♣J♣ MP | 85,100(85 BB) |
Easy Double for Kai Chun Chen
Won Bae opened to 2,500 utg, called by three other players behind. Kai Chun Chen on the small blind, shoved all-in for 21,500, and was looked up by Bae.
A pocket pair clash, Chen's better hand held up for the win on board 9♣ 6♥ 6♠ 4♠ 9♥ , leaving Bae down short.
Kai Hung Hu Willing to Risk It All
Kai Hung Hu opened to 2,200 and was met with a 6,000 three bet behind from Shenghe Chen. Hu answered with an all-in, alerting Chen to let it go.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
KH Kai Hung HuTaiwan | 56,100(56 BB) |
SC Shenghe ChenTaiwan | 24,600(25 BB) |
Chao Xiang Po Puts Tournament Life on the Line
With a 10,000 pot in the middle across board T♥ Q♣ 2♥ K♠ , small blind You Chua led for 4,500, called behind by Chao Xiang Po. Chua pulled another 7,000 on river T♠ , yet folded after Chao tank shoved for 31,600 total.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
YC You ChuaSingapore | 58,100(58 BB) |
57,600(58 BB) |
Midpair Wins It for Kao Shih Chen
You Chua opened to 2,000 utg, joined by three other players behind. Chua continued for another 2,100 on flop Q♠ 5♠ A♦ , and was called only by Kao Shih Chen on the button. Action on turn 6♦ and river K♣ was checked to showdown, revealing Chua's T♥ T♣ , no good against Chen's Q♣ J♣ .
Player | Chips |
---|---|
YC You ChuaSingapore | 76,700(77 BB) |
57,700(58 BB) |
Level 8: 500 / 1,000 ante: 1,000
30 minutesTop Chip Counts
Player | Chips |
---|---|
110,200 | |
CC Chih ChangTaiwan | 99,000 |
BH Baron HaCanada | 95,900 |
SL | 88,900 |
YC You ChuaSingapore | 80,800 |
KH Kai Hung WangTaiwan | 75,600 |
63,000 | |
SC Shao Chang (2)Taiwan | 62,400 |
CH Chung HuTaiwan | 61,900 |
HC Hao ChengTaiwan | 61,500 |
ZZ Zi Zhang (2)Taiwan | 61,000 |
Break
15 minutesBaron Ha Ahead All the Way
Kai Hung Hu opened to 2,000 utg+1 and called a 6,500 three bet from Baron Ha on the button. Hu check called for another 5,000 on flop J♦ T♥ 3♣ , revealing turn T♦ . Both checked it through to river J♥ , prompting Hu to lead a pot size bet of 25,000. Ha made the call with K♥ K♦ , and shipped the win as Hu showed 9♥ 9♦ .
Player | Chips |
---|---|
BH Baron HaCanada | 95,900(96 BB) |
KH Kai Hung HuTaiwan | 17,000(17 BB) |
Hungyu Liao Slams It Through
With a late position and a three bet ahead, Hungyu Liao on the small blind squeezed all-in, and met no takers, earning him the boost.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
HL Hungyu LiaoTaiwan | 35,600(36 BB) |
Aces Hold Up for Youngki Jeon
A pot of 15,500 was already in the center across board 6♦ 8♥ 8♣ 9♥ . Youngki Jeon on the big blind, made an attempt for 10,000, called by Bo Liao behind. Both checked river T♦ to showdown, tabling Jeon's A♦ A♣ good for the pot.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
53,600(54 BB) | |
BL Bo LiaoTaiwan | 14,800(15 BB) |
Chien Te Lee Pushes for the Win
With 19,400 already in the middle three way across board T♣ K♠ 4♠ 4♦ , action was checked to Zong Chi He, who bet 10,500. Chien Lee on the small blind, made the call, and went on to lead all-in for 15,400 on river A♠ . Zong gave up the fight and laid it down.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
CL Chien LeeTaiwan | 52,900(53 BB) |
ZC Zong Chi HeTaiwan | 20,500(21 BB) |
Hu Chung I Flops the Nuts
Hu Chung I opened to 2,200 utg, called behind by Hungyu Liao and the big blind. Action on flop 7♣ K♣ 6♣ was checked to Liao, who bet 2,800. Hu check called, and faced no more bets on either turn 6♠ or river K♣ , revealing his nut flush A♣ 3♣ for the win.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
82,000(82 BB) | |
HL Hungyu LiaoTaiwan | 26,000(26 BB) |
Chih Pin Chang Gets Paid
Chien Te Lee opened to 2,000 utg, joined by both players on the blinds to flop T♠ A♠ 6♠ . Lee continued for another 2,000, weeding out none to turn T♣ . All checked it through to river 2♦ , where Chih Pin Chang led for 7,000. Lee put in the call, yet mucked as Chang revealed flush Q♠ 3♠ .
Player | Chips |
---|---|
CC Chih ChangTaiwan | 91,000(91 BB) |
CL Chien LeeTaiwan | 15,600(16 BB) |
Level 7: 500 / 1,000 ante: 1,000
30 minutesJonathan Looi Left Drawing Dead
Youngki Jeon defended his hijack open and called a 6,100 three bet from Jonathan Looi on the big blind. Action on flop J♠ 7♣ 5♥ was checked round to turn 7♠ , where Jeon bet all-in. Looi check called off for his last 15,700 with ace-high A♣ K♠ , and was instantly left drawing dead against Jeon's trip sevens Q♦ 7♦ .
Player | Chips |
---|---|
56,300(70 BB) | |
JL Jonathan Looi Tek WyeMalaysia | busted |
Hao Che Cheng Collects Straight Away
Hao Che Cheng fired a 6,000 three bet on the button vs an early open and a call, and saw initial raiser Chi Jen Chen take the challenge. On flop 8♥ 5♥ 7♠ , Cheng bet 6,500, enough to get Chen to find a fold.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
HC Hao ChengTaiwan | 36,500(46 BB) |
CJ Chi Jen ChenTaiwan | 21,100(26 BB) |
Zong Chi He Proceeds with Aggression
Zong Chi He opened to 1,700, called by Youngki Jeon on the button. Both players checked flop Q♣ T♠ J♦ through to turn 7♣ , where He bet 1,200. Jeon raised to 3,000, yet folded after He made it 6,500 to go.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
ZC Zong Chi HeTaiwan | 36,700(46 BB) |
31,900(40 BB) |
You Chua Unable to Continue
Chen Po Jui opened to 1,600, called by two players behind. You Chua on the big blind, pulled a squeeze to 5,800, leaving only Jui to continue to flop A♥ 4♦ 6♦ . Chua led 4,000 and quickly gave it up as Jui came back for 10,000 total.
Youngki Jeon Fills Up on the River
With a 7,200 pot on board 6♦ 6♥ J♠ Q♠ A♠ , action was seen on utg raiser Youngki Jeon firing a final bet of 6,500. Bo Liao on the small blind, check called with Q♦ 8♣ , and took the loss as Jeon revealed a backdoor flush 8♠ 5♠ .
Player | Chips |
---|---|
BL Bo LiaoTaiwan | 52,600(66 BB) |
35,000(44 BB) |
Level 6: 400 / 800 ante: 800
30 minutesBo Lin Liao Shaves Some Off Youngki Jeon
A three way three bet pot led by Youngki Jeon rolled a flop of 8♥ 2♠ K♠ . Jeon continued for 6,500 checked to him, called by Bo Liao onto turn T♦ . Jeon gunned for another 9,000, yet folded shortly after Liao check raised all-in for 9,700 more.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
BL Bo LiaoTaiwan | 53,000(88 BB) |
20,800(35 BB) |
Keyhyun Chung Sends Two Packing
Keyhyun Chung opened to 1,200, called by Yuyeong Jin on the button along with Won Bae on the big blind. On flop A♦ 6♣ 7♣ , all three stacks rushed to the middle with Chung covering both.
Up against several draws, Chung scooped it all as runout 2♥ 4♠ bricked for either opponent.
Player | Hand | Chips |
---|---|---|
7♦6♦ MP | 81,400(136 BB) | |
9♦8♣ D | busted | |
WB Won BaeKorea (Republic of) | K♣2♣ BB | busted |
Jonathan Looi Survives Flip
Facing an open and a call, Jonathan Looi shoved his last 13,100 and was challenged by Chih Pin Chang on the button. In for a flip, Looi managed to survive through as board K♥ T♥ 4♣ 5♠ 8♣ landed him a set for the win.
Player | Hand | Chips |
---|---|---|
JL Jonathan Looi Tek WyeMalaysia | 5♣5♥ SB | 28,700(48 BB) |
CC Chih ChangTaiwan | A♦J♥ D | 71,300(119 BB) |
Pocket Pair Holds for Hu Chung I
A three way raised pot dealt flop A♠ A♦ 8♦ . Action was checked to Hungyu Liao, who bet 2,300. Hu Chung I on the big blind, check called, and shortly arrived at showdown after no more bets went in on both turn 2♠ and river K♠ . Hu revealed 9♦ 9♥, leaving Liao to muck.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
67,300(112 BB) | |
HL Hungyu LiaoTaiwan | 36,000(60 BB) |
Level 5: 300 / 600 ante: 600
30 minutesTop Chip Counts
Player | Chips |
---|---|
CC Chih ChangTaiwan | 86,100 |
SL | 85,900 |
73,500 | |
CL Casper LeeTaiwan | 65,600 |
60,100 | |
YC You ChuaSingapore | 59,800 |
52,100 | |
KH Kai Hung WangTaiwan | 52,100 |
Break
15 minutesYou Chua Double Barrels Through
You Chua sent out a 3,600 three bet against Yuyeong Jin's hijack open, and saw the latter complete. On board 3♦ 4♣ 6♠ K♦ , Chua double barreled - 2,300 and 6,000, leaving Jin to give it up by the second bet.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
YC You ChuaSingapore | 54,700(109 BB) |
24,900(50 BB) |
Hefty Bet Works for Chi Jen Chen
Hu Chung I defended his utg open and called a 3,200 three bet from Chi Jen Chen on the button. On flop T♠ 2♥ 7♦ , Hu check called for 2,500, revealing turn J♣ . Both checked it through to river 4♠ , where Chen sent out a final 15,000. Hu tanked and eventually laid it down, shooting back down to 70 BB.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
35,000(70 BB) | |
CJ Chi Jen ChenTaiwan | 34,200(68 BB) |
Casper Lee Flops the World
With 17,500 in the middle on board 5♥ 6♠ 8♣ 2♦ , both stacks rushed in - Lee being at risk for his last 26,500 against San Liu behind. Lee in no sweat with a flopped straight, secured the double up as river 3♠ completed the board.
Player | Hand | Chips |
---|---|---|
SL | 7♣6♣ D | 81,800(164 BB) |
CL Casper LeeTaiwan | 7♦4♦ BB | 70,500(141 BB) |
Kicker Runs in Play for Baron Ha
Yuyeong Jin opened to 1,400, joined by both players on the blinds to flop A♠ K♠ Q♦ . Jin continued for 1,800, check called by Baron Ha. No more bets went in on either turn 3♥ or river 5♠ , revealing Jin's A♣ 6♣ , slightly behind Ha's A♦ 9♥ for the pot.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
BH Baron HaCanada | 37,900(76 BB) |
29,800(60 BB) |
Yiwei Xue Gets Exposed
Vying for 8,600 in the middle across board 9♠ 6♥ 4♣ K♣ 2♥ , Yiwei Xue on the big blind, led all-in for 15,000 against two opponents. Chao Xiang Po found the call with Q♠ Q♥ and shipped the pot as Xue flipped over bluff J♦ 8♥ .
Player | Chips |
---|---|
CC Chih ChangTaiwan | 109,900(220 BB) |
69,700(139 BB) | |
busted |
Level 4: 200 / 500 ante: 500
30 minutesKao Shih Chen Puts Zi Zhang to the Test
Up against a late position open and a call, Zi Jin Zhang fired a 4,000 three bet on the cutoff, and saw initial raiser Kao Shih Chen come along on flop A♥ Q♠ Q♦ . Zhang bet 1,800, yet folded after Chen check raised to 7,200.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
42,700(107 BB) | |
ZZ Zi Zhang (2)Taiwan | 24,600(62 BB) |
You Chua Risks It All
Yuyeong Jin opened utg, followed by a three bet to 2,100 from You Chua a seat after. Big blind cold called, urging Jin to come back for a heftier 7,800. Chua raised all-in and merited two folds behind.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
YC You ChuaSingapore | 43,100(108 BB) |
31,800(80 BB) |
Chih Pin Chang Cracks 100K Mark
San Liu opened to 1,300 utg+1, called by Chih Pin Chang on the small blind. Action on flop 2♦ 5♠ 3♣ was checked round to turn K♦ where Liu bet 3,000. Chang check raised for 4,000 more, allowing Liu to bump it up further to 17,000. Chang finally shoved all-in, more than enough to convince Liu to let it go.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
SL | 125,000(313 BB) |
CC Chih ChangTaiwan | 109,900(275 BB) |
Taisei Sakamoto Gets Coolered Out
Jonathan Looi opened to 1,000 on the hijack, called by both San Liu behind along with Taisei Sakamoto on the big blind. Looi bet 1,000 on flop J♠ 6♣ 7♦ , raised by Liu to 3,100. Both continued to turn J♣ , where Liu gunned for another 8,000. Sakamoto check called once more, and committed his last 17,000 after Liu pushed all-in on river 9♥ . Liu shows boat J♥ 9♣ , crushing Sakamoto's sevens full 7♥ 7♣ entirely.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
SL | 138,000(345 BB) |
JL Jonathan Looi Tek WyeMalaysia | 13,800(35 BB) |
busted |
Baron Ha Wins by Default
Keyhyun Chung defended his big blind vs Baron Ha's button open, and check raised 3,100 on flop 4♠ 7♠ 9♣ . Ha continued to turn K♠ and arrived at river K♣ for free. Chung bet a final 7,300, yet mucked as Chung put in the call.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
BH Baron HaCanada | 45,000(113 BB) |
15,000(38 BB) |
Jonathan Looi Surrenders
Facing an early open and a 2,100 three bet from Chih Pin Chang on the small blind, Jonathan Looi on the big blind sent out another raise to 7,100, and saw Chang complete. Looi continued for 4,500 on flop 5♠ 6♠ J♦ , check called by his opponent. Turn 8♥ went check check, prompting Chang to lead 7,000 on river T♥ . Looi decided to lay it down and give up the pot.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
CC Chih ChangTaiwan | 82,400(206 BB) |
JL Jonathan Looi Tek WyeMalaysia | 18,100(45 BB) |
Level 3: 200 / 400 ante: 400
30 minutesHungyu Liao Delivers Bust on First Hand
Dan Kwon on the button sent out a 2,100 three bet vs an early open and a call, and risked his remaining 10,300 after initial raiser Hungyu Liao moved all-in.
Dominated, Kwon headed out shortly after missing to improve on board J♦ K♠ 2♠ 5♣ 4♥ .
Player | Hand | Chips |
---|---|---|
HL Hungyu LiaoTaiwan | A♦K♦ UTG | 43,800(146 BB) |
DK | A♣T♦ D | busted |
Casper Lee Lands a Boost
Casper Lee defended his hijack open and called a 1,600 three bet from Youngki Jeon behind. On board A♥ 6♠ 6♦ 4♦ , Jeon barreled two streets - 1,500 and 2,300, and was check called by Lee onto river Q♥ . Jeon finally decided to check it back, and mucked as Lee turned over two pair A♣ 5♣ .
Player | Chips |
---|---|
CL Casper LeeTaiwan | 36,100(120 BB) |
19,800(66 BB) |
Pot After Pot Goes to San Liu
San Liu opened to 1,400 on the cutoff, joined behind by Youngki Jeon. On flop T♥ 6♣ 8♠ , Liu opted to check call for 2,500, revealing turn 8♦ . Both checked it through to river 7♥ , where Liu led a final 4,500. Jeon surrendered and shipped his opponent the pot.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
SL | 76,700(256 BB) |
25,400(85 BB) |
San Liu Fourbets for the Win
San Liu Wins with Bottom Pair
Not A Good Day for Baron Ha
Level 2: 100 / 300 ante: 300
30 minutesChih Pin Chang Leaves Baron Ha Crippled
Chih Pin Chang opened to 800 utg, and went on to fire an 8,600 fourbet vs Baron Ha's raise from the big blind. Ha continued to flop 6♣ 4♠ T♦ and faced a 10,000 cbet from Chang. Ha demanded for Chang's remaining 17,600, to which his opponent happily pushed in the middle.
Ha J♣ J♦
Chang K♦ K♥
An overpair battle, Chang's better holdings remained ahead all the way through turn 4♦ and river 8♦ , earning him the full double up.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
CC Chih ChangTaiwan | 72,700(364 BB) |
BH Baron HaCanada | 3,200(16 BB) |
Chih Pin Chang Takes It Down
With 2,000 centered across board 6♥ 3♠ 7♦ 9♥ , Chih Pin Chang led 1,000 out of the big blind, and was met with a raise to 4,000 from Dan Kwon. Chang bumped it up further to 9,000, called by Kwon behind onto turn 4♦ . Chang sent out another 10,000, leaving Kwon unable to continue.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
CC Chih ChangTaiwan | 35,900(180 BB) |
DK | 12,800(64 BB) |
Baron Ha Exits Early
Baron Ha defended his utg open and called a 1,900 three bet from big blind San Liu. On flop 5♠ 3♠ 9♦ , Ha raised all-in for 12,700 vs Liu's cbet, and saw his opponent call off with A♣ 2♣ . Ha with a combo draw 4♠ 7♠ , was in good shape to double up by the turn 7♥ , up until the river 4♣ filled up Liu's wheel straight to deliver the bust.
Ace High Good for San Liu
One Bet Works for Dan Kwon
Facing an early open and a call, Dan Kwon on the small blind fired a 2,500 three bet and saw both continue to flop K♦ 6♦ 4♦ . Kwon led for 3,000 and picked up the pot uncontested.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
DK | 36,200(181 BB) |
Shuffle Up & Deal!
Action begins, good luck to all the players!
Level 1: 100 / 200 ante: 200
30 minutesPlayers Series' Opening Day is Here!
Today marks the start of the highly awaited Players Series in Taipei, Taiwan! Eleven days of thrilling poker action awaits, beginning with its first highlight on the list - Warm Up Mystery Bounty. Two flights are geared to take flight this opening day, each playing down to 15% of the field (ITM). Flight A runs 30 minute blind levels, whereas the later flight on schedule, Flight B features a faster paced 20 minute gameplay.
Alongside the heats are also two single-day side events - Single Day High Roller and Hyper Turbo, where the first two PS trophies will be awarded!
Warm Up Mystery Bounty
Date/s: December 13-15, 2024
Buy-in: NTD 12,000 (~USD 380)
Guarantee: NTD 4,000,000 (~USD 123,040)
Flight A: 12:00 p.m.
Flight B: 6:00 p.m.