Mystery Bounty – Chip Counts

Day 2 – 56 players

Chips in play: 13,350,000
Average stack: 238,393
Opening Day 2 blinds: 5,000-10,000, 10,000 BB Ante

Player	昵称	Flag	Stack	BB
Anton Zhen Zhao Lu		Australia	827,000	83
Siyang Phua		Singapore	808,000	81
Tse Paul Lee	李詩堡	Malaysia	685,000	69
Cheng Jing Lin	林成旌	Malaysia	548,000	55
Kar Hou Lim	林家浩	Malaysia	512,000	51
Jacky Wang	王立傑	Singapore	493,000	49
Michael Kravitz		USA	443,000	44
Chien Chih Weng	翁芊智	Taiwan	411,000	41
Zachary Duce		Australia	394,000	39
Cheng Chzeh Yang	楊成傑	Taiwan	366,000	37
Shou Dien Chen	陳守鈿	Taiwan	359,000	36
Nien Heng Li	李念恆	Taiwan	351,000	35
Jia Chi Lee	李珈綺	Taiwan	345,000	35
Beng Wei Lim	林銘威	Malaysia	333,000	33
Shih Wei Hou	侯世偉	Taiwan	328,000	33
Duy Ho		Hawaii	325,000	33
Sin Ren Chen	陳依赖	Taiwan	320,000	32
Yong Hung Foo	符永慶	Malaysia	287,000	29
Wen Shan	單文	Taiwan	279,000	28
Yueh Chiao Yang	楊岳樵	Taiwan	278,000	28
Chun Han Lin	林君翰	Taiwan	244,000	24
Chin Yao Wang	王靖堯	Taiwan	238,000	24
Wei Hsun Chen	陳韋勳	Taiwan	208,000	21
Wei Shiang Huang	黃偉翔	Taiwan	206,000	21
Segers Kristof		Belgium	192,000	19
Yesniyazov Murat		Kazakhstan	189,000	19
Sukumar Letchmunan		Malaysia	181,000	18
Pi Ying Hsu	許必穎	Taiwan	176,000	18
Shan Hui Chua	蔡善輝	Singapore	167,000	17
Cheng Chieh Huang	黃政傑	Taiwan	165,000	17
Yung Lung Xiao	蕭詠隆	Taiwan	164,000	16
Ming Yi Lin	林明毅	Taiwan	153,000	15
Kuan Han Chen	陳冠翰	Taiwan	150,000	15
Tse Ian Lee	李詩彥	Malaysia	146,000	15
Yen Han Chen	陳彥翰	Taiwan	138,000	14
Yi Wei Peng	彭亦瑋	Taiwan	134,000	13
Yew Tong Liew		Malaysia	134,000	13
Yu Sen Chu	朱宇森	Taiwan	132,000	13
Wei Zhou	鄒緯	Taiwan	129,000	13
Yu Sheng Lin	林祐聖	Taiwan	126,000	13
Yu Hui Chan	陳禹愷	Hong Kong	125,000	13
Edwin Dela Cruz		Philippines	119,000	12
Hung Wei Yeh	葉紘瑋	Taiwan	116,000	12
Tzu Yuan Fu	傅子袁	Taiwan	110,000	11
You Da Tsai	蔡侑達	Taiwan	101,000	10
Szu Ting Yeh	葉思廷	Taiwan	99,000	10
Keng Yong Tan		Singapore	91,000	9
Chin Te Huang	黃金德	Taiwan	90,000	9
Feng Wen Chen	陳豐文	Taiwan	89,000	9
Mao Lin Yu	游茂林	Taiwan	82,000	8
Chia Yun Wu	吳家運	Taiwan	81,000	8
Yu Jui Wu	吳育瑞	Taiwan	70,000	7
Leopold Godefroy		France	68,000	7
Chao Ting Cheng	鄭兆廷	Taiwan	67,000	7
Shu In Li	李書吟	Taiwan	66,000	7
Ori Kossonogi		Israel	17,000	2

End of Day 1A – 15 players

Player	姓名	Flag	Stack
Anton Zhen Zhao Lu		Australia	827,000
Kar Hou Lim	林家浩	Malaysia	512,000
Chien Chih Weng	翁芊智	Taiwan	411,000
Beng Wei Lim	林銘威	Malaysia	333,000
Sin Ren Chen	陳信任	Taiwan	320,000
Wei Hsun Chen	陳韋勳	Taiwan	208,000
Yung Lung Xiao	蕭詠隆	Taiwan	164,000
Yu Sen Chu	朱宇森	Taiwan	132,000
Wei Zhou	鄒緯	Taiwan	129,000
Yu Sheng Lin	林祐聖	Taiwan	126,000
Hang Wei Yeh	葉紘瑋	Taiwan	116,000
Tzu Yuan Fu	傅子袁	Taiwan	110,000
Feng Wen Chen	陳豐文	Taiwan	89,000
Mao Lin Yu	游茂林	Taiwan	82,000
Ori Kossonogi	李宗英	Israel	17,000

End of Day 1B – 11 players

Cheng Jing Lin	林成旌	Malaysia	548,000
Zachary Duce		Australia	394,000
Cheng Chzeh Yang	楊成傑	Taiwan	366,000
Shih Wei Hou	侯世偉	Taiwan	328,000
Yueh Chiao Yang	楊岳樵	Taiwan	278,000
Segers Kristof		Belgium	192,000
Yen Han Chen	陳彥翰	Taiwan	138,000
Yew Tong Liew		Malaysia	134,000
You Da Tsai	蔡侑達	Taiwan	101,000
Szu Ting Yeh	葉思廷	Taiwan	99,000
Chao Ting Cheng	鄭兆廷	Taiwan	67,000

End of Day 1C – 16 players

Tse Paul Lee	李詩堡	Malaysia	685,000
Michael Kravitz		USA	443,000
Nien Heng Li	李念恆	Taiwan	351,000
Jia Chi Lee	李珈綺	Taiwan	345,000
Yong Hing Foo	符永慶	Malaysia	287,000
Wen Shan	單文	Hong Kong	279,000
Wei Shiang Huang	黃偉翔	Taiwan	206,000
Yesniyazov Murat		Kazakhstan	189,000
Sukumar Letchmunan		Malaysia	181,000
Shan Hui Chua	蔡善輝	Singapore	167,000
Ming Yi Lin	林明毅	Taiwan	153,000
Yi Wei Peng	彭亦瑋	Taiwan	134,000
Yu Hoi Chan	陳禹愷	Hong Kong	125,000
Edwin Dela Cruz		Philippines	119,000
Yu Jui Wu	吳育瑞	Malaysia	70,000
Leopold Godefroy		France	68,000

End of Day 1D – 14 players

Siyang Phua		Singapore	808,000
Jacky Wang	王立傑	Singapore	493,000
Duy Ho		USA	325,000
Chun Han Lin	林君翰	Taiwan	244,000
Chin Yao Wang	王靖堯	Taiwan	238,000
Pi Ying Hsu	許必穎	Taiwan	176,000
Cheng Chieh Huang	黃政傑	Taiwan	152,000
Kuan Han Chen	陳冠翰	Taiwan	150,000
Shou Dien Chen	陳守鈿	Taiwan	147,000
Tse Ian Lee	李詩彥	Malaysia	146,000
Keng Yong Tan		Singapore	91,000
Chin Te Huang	黃金德	Taiwan	90,000
Chia Yun Wu	吳家運	Taiwan	81,000
Shu In Li	李書吟	Taiwan	66,000

Mystery Bounty – Payouts

Final table payouts (bounties not included)

1	Kuan Han Chen	陳冠翰	Taiwan	450,000
2	Michael Kravitz		USA	312,000
3	Wei Hsun Chen	陳韋勳	Taiwan	200,000
4	Shou Dien Chen	陳守鈿	Taiwan	134,000
5	Elvis Cheng Jing Lim	林成旌	Malaysia	103,000
6	Tse Paul Lee	李詩堡	Malaysia	88,000
7	Jack Beng Wei Lim	林銘威	Malaysia	73,000
8	Cheng Chzeh Yang	楊成傑	Taiwan	58,000
9	Kar Hou Lim	林家浩	Malaysia	45,100

Payouts 10th – 56th

10	Pete Yen Han Chen	陳彥翰	Taiwan	38,500
11	Jacky Wang	王立傑	Singapore	38,500
12	Wen Shan	單文	Taiwan	38,500
13	Yu Sen Chu	朱宇森	Taiwan	32,000
14	Wei Shiang Huang	黃偉翔	Taiwan	32,000
15	Yung Lung Xiao	蕭詠隆	Taiwan	32,000
16	Chien Chih Weng	翁芊智	Taiwan	26,100
17	Feng Wen Chen	陳豐文	Taiwan	26,100
18	Yew Tong Liew		Malaysia	26,100
19	Chao Ting Cheng	鄭兆廷	Taiwan	21,800
20	Keng Yong Tan		Singapore	21,800
21	Jia Chi Lee	李珈綺	Taiwan	21,800
22	Tse Ian Lee	李詩彥	Malaysia	18,400
23	Yueh Chiao Yang	楊岳樵	Taiwan	18,400
24	Wei Zhou	鄒緯	Taiwan	18,400
25	Siyang Phua		Singapore	15,000
26	Murat Yesniyazov		Kazakhstan	15,000
27	Sukumar Letchmunan		Malaysia	15,000
28	Anton Lu		Australia	12,400
29	Chun Han Lin	林君翰	Taiwan	12,400
30	Yu Sheng Lin	林祐聖	Taiwan	12,400
31	Cheng Chieh Huang	黃政傑	Taiwan	12,400
32	Sin Ren Chen	陳相信	Taiwan	12,400
33	Zachary Duce		Australia	12,400
34	Chia Yun Wu	吳家運	Taiwan	12,400
35	You Da Tsai	蔡侑達	Taiwan	12,400
36	Duy Ho		USA	12,400
37	Chin Yao Wang	王靖堯	Taiwan	11,800
38	Leopold Godefroy		France	11,800
39	Shan Hui Chua	蔡善輝	Singapore	11,800
40	Shih Wei Hou	侯世偉	Taiwan	11,800
41	Kristof Segers		Belgium	11,800
42	Yu Hui Chan	陳禹愷	Hong Kong	11,800
43	Yong Hung Foo	符永慶	Malaysia	11,800
44	Mao Lin Yu	游茂林	Taiwan	11,800
45	Yi Wei Peng	彭亦瑋	Taiwan	11,200
46	Szu Ting Yeh	葉思廷	Taiwan	11,200
47	Tzu Yuan Fu	傅子袁	Taiwan	11,200
48	Ori Kossongi		Israel	11,200
49	Nien Heng Li	李念恆	Taiwan	11,200
50	Edwin Dela Cruz		Philippines	11,200
51	Yu Jui Wu	吳育瑞	Taiwan	11,200
52	Pi Ying Hsu	許必穎	Taiwan	11,200
53	Chin Te Huang	黃金德	Taiwan	11,200
54	Shu In Li	李書吟	Taiwan	11,200
55	Ming Yi Lin	林明毅	Taiwan	11,200
56	Hung Wei Yeh	葉紘瑋	Taiwan	11,200

High Roller – Day 2

CHIEH WEI FAN wins the High Roller for TWD 1,142,00 (~$37,640)

Buy in: TWD 66,000 (~$2,175)
Guarantee: TWD 3,000,000 (~$99,000
Entries: 66
Prize pool: TWD 3,905,200 (~$128,700)
ITM: 9 places

Place	Player	姓名	Flag	Payout in TWD
1	Chih Wei Fan	范植威	Taiwan	1,142,200
2	Anton Zhen Zhao Lu		Australia	820,100
3	Peng Sen Wu	吳鵬森	Taiwan	533,100
4	Ta Wei Tou	竇大衛	Taiwan	402,200
5	Chi Jen Chu	朱啟仁	Taiwan	312,400
6	Hon Cheong Lee	李漢鏘	Hong Kong	242100
7	David Erquiaga		Philippines	191400
8	Keng Yong Tan		Singapore	148400
9	Wai Kiat Lee		Malaysia	113300

High Roller – Final table

17:30: Bubble bursts! Chih Wei Fan delivers the bubble! 

Blinds: 5,000-10,000, 10,000 BB Ante

17:00: Hon Cheong Lee doubles through Erquiaga

Blinds: 4,000-8,000, 8,000 BB Ante It is bubble time at the High Roller with ten players remaining. Just before it was announced, Mini High Roller champion Hon Cheong Lee doubles through USOP Ambassador David Erquiaga.

Lee
Erquiaga

The board well favors the made hand as it lands for quads to Lee. He doubles up to around 740,000. Erquiaga drops to 250,000.

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Payouts

1	1,142,200
2	820,100
3	533,100
4	402,200
5	312,400
6	242,100
7	191,400
8	148,400
9	113,300

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Registration closed!
Level 11: 1,500-3,000, 3,000 BB Ante

After one level of late registration, the High Roller 3M GTD added another 21 to the field for total 66 entries. The top 9 places will earn a piece of the TWD 3,905,200 prize pool.

Buy in: TWD 66,000 (~$2,175)
Entries: 66
Prize pool: TWD 3,905,200 (~$128,710)
ITM: 9 places

Returning players from Day 1 – by chip rank

Murat Yesniyazov		357,500
Vitto Jeevanji		278,000
Wai Kiat Lee		272,500
Hyun Sup Kim		209,000
Hsuan Chao Chen	陳鉉兆	206,000
Kok Wai Sim		186,500
Keng Yong Tan		184,500
David Erquiaga		146,500
Peng Sen Wu	吳鵬森	115,000
Jacky Wang	王立傑	105,500
Ting Yi Tsai	蔡廷翊	100,500
Yu Sheng Lin	林祐聖	98,000
Chih Wei Fan	范植威	70,000
Hon Cheong Lee	李翰鏘	69,500
Tse Ian Lee	李詩彥	69,000
Anton Lu		58,000
Chin Wei Lim		54,000
Ta Wei Tou	竇大衛	47,000
Hsien Ching Feng	馮先慶	44,000
Hung Wei Yeh	業紘瑋	23,500

Main Event – Day 1B

 

Main Event Day 1B ends with Filipino Edwin Dela Cruz bagging a monster stack

It took hours for the 201 entry field to crunch  down to ITM of 26 players. Filipino player Edwin Dela Cruz bagged an enormous stack of 573,000 (95 BB). Sliding in during bubble to claim second rank was Taiwan’s Hong Che Wang 王洪哲. Cruz and Huang 王洪哲 were the only two players to close the day in the 500K mark. Other notable players through to the next stage were decorated high roller Wai Kiat Lee and WSOP bracelet winners Paul Ming Juen Teoh and Webster Chin Wei Lim. You can read up on the day’s action via the Live Updates.

Top 10 in chips

Edwin Dela Cruz		Philippines	573,000
Hong Che Wang	王洪哲	Taiwan	508,000
Yao Wei Huang	黃耀緯	Taiwan	391,000
Noel Llamedo		Philippines	372,000
Yu Sheng Lin	林祐聖	Taiwan	370,000
Tsung Ying Lee	李宗英	Taiwan	336,000
Chien Fa Chou	周建發	Taiwan	299,000
Yung Bing Chu	祝永斌	Taiwan	286,000
Ori Kossonogi		Israel	282,000
Chi Han Hsieh	謝其翰	Taiwan	279,000

The Main Event has drawn a combined 462 entries over two starting days (Day 1A – 261, Day 1B – 201). Up next are Day 1C and Day 1D (Turbo) both take place on Friday, February 17. The TWD 10 Million guarantee is headed for a crushing, how high it will go has yet to be seen. A combined 59 players are now in the money and are through to Day 2.

For the Day 1B results, click on the Live Updates Main Event CHIP COUNTS tab

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01:00: Two tables all in, Jen Li Liu bubbles
Level 17: Blinds 3,000-6,000, 6,000 BB Ante

Bubble time here with all ins on two tables. At table 5, Chien Fa Chou raises to 13,000, Jen Li Liu shoves, Chou calls. Liu , Chou , the board runs out . Liu is eliminated on the bubble.

At table 6, mid position Hong Che Wang raises to 15,000, Teng Kuei Hsu three-bets to 40,000 Wang calls. Both players check the flop and turn . On the river , Hsu checks, Wang bets 40,000, Hsu jams with roughly 280, Wang tanks and contemplates risking his 166,000 stack behind. After two minutes, Wang calls. Hsu opens bottom pair, Wang ships a double with two pair.

Hong Che Wang – 494,000

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00:45: Duncan Lee with trips to signal in bubble round
Level 17: Blinds 3,000-6,000, 6,000 BB Ante

Raised pot preflop, the cards come . Initial raiser bets 15,000, Lee calls. On the turn , Lee raise-shoves and gets the call. Lee shows , player with , the river Lee ships it while railing one in the process.

It is now bubble time with 27 players remaining.

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00:40: Ori Kossonogi doubles through 
Level 17: Blinds 3,000-6,000, 6,000 BB Ante

Ori Kossonogi pushes twice and wins the blinds and antes, on his third shove, Hong Che Wang calls with . Kossonogi is ahead with . No bad beats arrive for a double up to Kossonogi to 224,000.

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00:30: Blinds up, Beng Wei Lim denies a short stack
Level 17: Blinds 3,000-6,000, 6,000 BB Ante

On a flop , Beng Wei Lim bets 12,000, short stack raises to 25,000, Lim shoves, short stack calls with . Lim is ahead with top pair. The turn and river seals the win for Lim.

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00:20: Paul Teoh doubles through Jen Li Liu
Level 16: Blinds 3,000-5,000, 5,000 BB Ante

All in preflop with Paul Teoh needing to hit with to stay alive against Jen Li Liu’s [qc}. The board runs to save Teoh on the river.

Paul Teoh – 131,000
Jen Li Liu – 84,000

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00:10 Yu Sheng Lin on a rush
Level 16: Blinds 3,000-5,000, 5,000 BB Ante

Yu Sheng Lin has been fairly quiet until he lands two back to back big slicks to balloon his stack to 310,000. The first is denying a short stack with Ace-Queen. The next hand is against Wang Sheng Kai . The board runs clean until his partners up the King on the river.

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00:00: Alex Wong calls to his doom
Level 16: Blinds3,000-5,000, 5,000 BB Ante

Chien Fa Chou shoves with and Alex Wong with less chips decides it is time to get lucky, he calls with . The board runs , no hits for either player. Chou ships it as Wong ships out.

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23:50: Teng Kuei Hsu eliminates Justin Chu
Level 16: Blinds 3,000-5,000, 5,000 BB Ante

Short stacked Justin Chi Jen Chu is on his third shove with the first one finding no callers and the second one splitting the pot with Duncan Lee. His third however is not the charm as it sends packing. He is all in with , Teng calls with , the board runs low .

Teng Kuei Hsu – 240,000
Justin Chi Jen Chu – eliminated

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23:45: John Koh rails satellite winner Yesniyazov
Level 16: Blinds 3,000-5,000, 5,000 BB Ante

Online satellite winner Murat Yesniyazov has been sitting on a short stack  for some time and sends it all in with . John Koh calls with . The board runs . Out goes Yesniyazov as Koh rises to 210,000.

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23:40: Break time, 38 players remaining
Level 16: Blinds 3,000-5,000, 5,000 BB Ante

Players are on their fifth break of the day. When they return, blinds will be up to 3,000-6,000, 6,000 BB Ante. 38 players are left. They play to ITM of 26 players. Edwin Dela Cruz leads with 450,000.

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23:20: Paul Teoh shoves
Level 15: Blinds 2,000-4,000, 4,000 BB Ante

Paul Teoh is down to 73,000 and shoves from under the gun. Action folds around, the big blind Jen Li Liu shows his 10-2 and can’t call. Blinds and antes to Teoh to rise to 83,000.

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23:10: Chen Chih Wei  versus Chien Fa Chou
Level 15: Blinds 2,000-4,000, 4,000 BB Ante

Blinds are up with 41 players remaining. Action has slowed. From mid utg+1 Chien Fa Chou raises to 8,000, big blind Chen Chih Wei defends. At the flop , Chou c-bets 8,000, Chen check-calls. Both players check the turn and river . Chen has a pair , Chou mucks.

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23:00: Kevin Ang falls to Duncan Lee 
Level 14: Blinds 1,500-3,000, 3,000 BB Ante

On a turn board , Kevin Ang shoves his remaining 32,500 and Duncan Lee calls. Ang has overcards, Lee with , the river completes the board. Ang is eliminated.

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22:55: Edwin Dela Cruz soars to 450,000 
Level 14: Blinds 1,500-3,000, 3,000 BB Ante

Big hand tabled with Edwin Dela Cruz zooming to the top. The hand opens with lojack Webster Chin Wei Lim raising to 6,000, hijack Cruz calls, small blind Jen Li Liu  three-bets to 32,500, Lim folds, Cruz calls. At the flop , Liu check calls a 31,000 bet from Cruz. More chips drop on the turn . Liu bets 46,000, Cruz calls. The river , both opt to check. Liu shows , Cruz banks it with nut flush.

Edwin Dela Cruz – 450,000
Jen Li Liu – 210,000

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22:50: Maggie Chien Chih Weng eliminated
Level 14: Blinds 1,500-3,000, 3,000 BB Ante

End of the road for Maggi Chien Chih Weng who isn’t able to bring up her stack against the big ones. With her last 13,000, she is all in with and is railed by Webster Chin Wei Lim with on a dry board.

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22:45: Short stacked Justin Chi Jen Chu doubles through 
Level 14: Blinds 1,500-3,000, 3,000 BB Ante

Justin Chi Jen Chu is down to 6 BB and sends it in with . He is in danger of elimination when bigger stacked You Jun Hong calls but Hong does have an inferior hand . The board runs 10h} for a straight to Chu.

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22:40: Down and up for Xiang Guang Chang
Level 14: Blinds 1,500-3,000, 3,000 BB Ante

Xiang Guang Chang is nursing a short stack and proceeds to lose more to a player with top pair Ace on an ace-high board. Down to 45,500, he sends it all in with , and finds a caller with . An ace shows up on the window running for a double up to 100,000.

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22:35: Noel Llamedo wins the pot
Level 14: Blinds 1,500-3,000, 3,000 BB Ante

On a board and 36,000 in the pot, small blind Noel Llamedo check-calls a 25,00 bet from big blind Wai Kiat Lee. On the river , both check. Llamedo shows , Lee mucks.

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22:30: Webster Lim versus Wai Kiat Lee
Level 14: Blinds 1,500-3,000, 3,000 BB Ante

From under the gun, Wai Kiat Lee raises to 6,000, button Webster Chin Wei Lim three-bets to 18,000, Wai Kiat calls. Both plays check down the board . Webster Lim claims it with .

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22:20: Blinds up, 50 players remaining
Level 14: Blinds 1,500-3,000, 3,000 BB Ante

50 players remaining at Day 1B. Blinds are up. The heat wraps up at ITM of 26 players.

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22:15: Jen Li Liu earns with trips
Level 13: Blinds 1,000-2,500, 2,500 BB Ante

On a turn board and 21,000 in the pot, big blind Jen Li Liu check-calls button player Alex Wong’s 15,000 bet. The river , Liu switches up and bets 60,000, Wong tank-calls then mucks to Liu’s trips.

Jen Li Liu – 320,000
Alex Wong – 55,000

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22:10: Hon Cheong Lee eliminated
Level 13: Blinds 1,000-2,500, 2,500 BB Ante

End of the line for Mini High Roller champion Hon Cheong Lee. His last stand is , Duncan Lee has . The board runs for a straight to Duncan.

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22:00: Chien Fa Chou paid with cowboys
Level 13: Blinds 1,000-2,500, 2,500 BB Ante

Big pot of 42,500 and a board , Wai Kiat Lee bets a small 4,000, Chien Fa Chou makes it a costly 18,500 which is all of his chips. Lee tank-calls then pays the remainder with Chou showing overpair. Lee has { 3d} pair.

Wai Kiat Lee – 160,000
Chien Fa Chou – 80,000

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21:55: Beng Wei Lim mucks to Noel Llamedo
Level 13: Blinds 1,000-2,500, 2,500 BB Ante

Beng Wei Lim bets 32,000 on a board , Noel Llamedo check-calls, Lim mucks, Lllamedo shows the . Llamedo sits with over 200,000.

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21:50: Blinds up, 58 players remaining
Level 13: Blinds 1,000-2,500, 2,500 BB Ante

Blinds are up again. 58 players remaining. Day 1B plays down to ITM of 26 players. Currently leading the race is Hon Che Wang with 320,000.

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21:28: Chang Le Lin denies Chen Chih Yang’s bluff
Level 12: Blinds 1,000-2,000, 2,000 BB Ante

Big pot at table 3 with a board showing and 120,000 in the pot. Chen Chih Yang shoves his 92,400 stack, small blind Chang Le Lin tanks then finds the courage to call for all his chips. The call is correct with Chen having to reveal his missed draw bluff. Lin ships it with . Chen is down to 7,000 and is eliminated shortly after. Lin soars to 290,000.

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21;:25: Zong Chi He calls to his doom, Kevin Ang ships it
Level 12: Blinds 1,000-2,000, 2,000 BB Ante

On a board , Kevin Ang bets 7,000 onto a big pot and Zong Chi He calls. The river , Ang shoves with a stack that well covers Zong. Zong tanks. He finally finds the reason to risk all of his chips and busts to Ang’s full house. Zong shows his nut flush.

Kevin Ang – 180,000
Zong Chi He – eliminated

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21:20: Ying Chang Chen burned by quads
Level 12: Blinds 1,000-2,000, 2,000 BB Ante

Ying Ching Chang came over to tell us how he busted. With pocket Aces raises to 4,000, small blind calls, big blind Diego Iglesias three-bets to 15,000, Chen four-bets to 30,000, sb folds, Iglesias calls. At the flop 7-9-9, Iglesias checks, Chen bets 25,000, Iglesias shoves, Chen joins for his remaining 14,000. Iglesias has Nine-Eight suited. The turn is 9 for quads to eliminate Chen. Diego Iglesias -140,000

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21:15: Ori Kossonogi doubles up
Level 12: Blinds 1,000-2,000, 2,000 BB Ante

Another all in preflop with Ori Kossonogi all in for 53,100 and is called by a big stack. Kossonogi opens and has to fade . He does so on a board coming for a double up to 110,000.

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21:10: Snowmen for John Koh rails one
Level 12: Blinds 1,000-2,000, 2,000 BB Ante

Murat Yesniyazov raises to 4,000, John Koh calls, two spots over short stack jams his 9 BB stack, Yesniyazov folds, Koh calls with . Short stack player has . The board runs for a winning full house to Koh.

John Koh – 206,000

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21:00: Random big stacks
Level 12: Blinds 1,000-2,000, 2,000 BB Ante

Beng Wei Lim – 350,000
Noel Llamedo – 290,000
Paul Teoh – 260,000
Duncan Lee – 210,000
Kristof Seers – 200,000

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20:50: Blinds up, 70 players remaining
Level 12: Blinds 1,000-2,000, 2,000 BB Ante

70 players remaining as Day 1B enters a new level. Day 1B bags up at ITM of 26 players.

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20:40: Jen Li Liu finds the river to rail one
Level 11: Blinds 800-1,600, 1,600 BB Ante

Not sure on the action but Jen Li Liu seems to have delivered a bad beat to a player. The board is . All in on the turn . At-risk player has , Liu calls with gutshot draw which arrives on the river . Liu rises to 90,000.

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20:20: Wai Kiat Lee tanks Kevin Ang
Level 11: Blinds 800-1,600, 1,600 BB Ante

On a board showing and 55,000 in the pot, Wai Kiat Lee fires a 52,000 bet, Kevin Ang tanks then folds.

Wai Kiat Le – 125,000
Kevin Ang – 102,000

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20:05: Noel Llamedo crushes queens
Level 10: Blinds 600-1,200, 1,200 BB Ante

Mid position player raises to 2,400, five players call to see the flop . Hijack Shyh Chyn Lim bets 7,500, two players fold, small blind / chip leader Noel Llamedo shoves his massive stack, mp player check-calls for all his chips, Lim gets out of the way.

Mp player
Llamedo

The turn and river keep Llamedo ahead to clean out a player and rise to over 300,000.

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20:00: Chien Fa Chou shoves on Ng
Level 10: Blinds 600-1,200, 1,200 BB Ante

Erwin Ng raises to 2,500 to his immediate left Chien Fa Chou three-bets to 7,500, action folds around and back to Ng who calls. At the flop , Ng checks to the aggressor Chou who fires a 6,000 bet. Ng calls and they are off to the turn . Check again from Ng, Chou wastes no time and moves all in for around 45,000, Ng tank-folds.

Chien Fa Chou 75,000

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19:50: Back to back boosts for Justin Chi Jen Chu
Level 10: Blinds 600-1,200, 1,200 BB Ante

Short stacked Justin Chi Jen Chu is down to his last 6,200 and three bet shoves with . He is put on the ropes by a player with . When the flop runs , it seems the end for Chu, but the turn and river keep him alive to double up to 16,100.

Following that hand, Chu looks down at pocket Queens and sends them out to battle. He lands another double up with a player’s pocket Eights challenging but unable to improve. Chi Jen Chu – 35,000

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19:45: Zong Chi He fares better with second bullet
Level 10: Blinds 600-1,200, 1,200 BB Ante

Zong Chi He is a same day re-entry player and has fared better maintaining an above average stack since the new purchase. One of his most recent pots, four players take it to the turn . Zong checks, a player bets, one folds, one calls, back to Zong with a raise to around 30,000. No call to win the pot. He sits with around 80,000.

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19:40: Registration closes at 201 entries
Level 10: Blinds 600-1,200, 1,200 BB Ante

Cards in the air for Level 10 which means registration is for Day 1B. The screens have it at 201 entries. They needed another 60 to match Day 1A and breach the guarantee. That should happen within the first level of tomorrow’s opening flight. Remaining players will now play down to ITM of 26 players.

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19:28: Chia Yun Wu 吳家運 gets lucky on Segers
Level 9: Blinds 500-1,000, 1,000 BB Ante

Kristof Segers pays out another double up, this time to Chia Yun Wu 吳家運 who risked it on a flop with that improved against Segers top pair with on the turn. The river didn’t help Segers.

Chia Yun Wu 吳家運  – 50,000
Kristof Segers – 90,000

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19:25: Maggie Chien Chih Weng doubles through 
Level 9: Blinds 500-1,000, 1,000 BB Ante

Maggie Chien Chih Weng doubles up with set against on a board .

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19:20: Noel Llamedo lands gutshot to take the lead
Level 9: Blinds 500-1,000, 1,000 BB Ante

On a raised pot preflop initiated by under the gun Richard Lu, the flop comes . Lu c-bets 3,500, cutoff Noel Llamedo raises to 10,500, Lu calls. The turn , Lu check-calls 15,000. Both players check the river. Lu opens two pair, Llamedo straight. Llamedo wins the pot and surges to 260,000. He is currently the chip leader.

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19:10: Edwin Dela Cruz rails Yi Wei Peng
Level 9: Blinds 500-1,000, 1,000 BB Ante

From lojack, Richard Lu raises to 2,500, cutoff Edwin Dela Cruz three-bets to 7,000, big blind Yi Wei Peng moves all in, Lu folds, fast call by Cruz.

Peng
Cruz

The board runs . Peng exits, Cruz chips up to 95,000.

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19:00: Paul Teoh jams on Chen
Level 9: Blinds 500-1,000, 1,000 BB Ante

Chen Chih Yang and 2020 WSOP Online bracelet winner Paul Teoh build a pot of 74,500 with the board showing {jc. Acting first is big blind positioned Paul Teoh who takes his time before moving all in for 76,300. Chen contemplates then folds.

Paul Teoh – 150,000
Chen Chih Yang – 150,000

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18:50: Blinds up, 179 entries
Level 9: Blinds 500-1,000, 1,000 BB Ante

Blinds stay the same on this new level. Not many entrants at the previous round, only 11 picked up, This is the last level to register. 96 players are seated with Duncan Lee leading with 200,000.

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18:40: Cooler doubles up Tse Ian Lee off Segers
Level 8: Blinds 500-1,000, 1,000 BB Ante

UPoker founder Tse Ian Lee opens from mid position for 3,000, big blind Kristof Segers three-bets to 10,000. Lee calls and the flop comes . Segers checks, Lee bets 20,000, Segers jams his big stack, Lee snap-calls.

Lee
Segers

The turn and river secures the double up for Lee t 82,000, Segers drops to 72,000.

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18:30: Zachary Duce versus Chen Chih Yang 
Level 8: Blinds 500-1,000, 1,000 BB Ante

Zachary Duce adds a bit to his starting stack. On a board , and 13,500 in the pot, he calls Chen Chih Yang’s 3,500. Both players go on to check the turn and river. Duce has and wins the pot.

Zachary Duce – 40,000
Chen Chih Yang – 120,000

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18:20: Random big stacks
Level 8: Blinds 500-1,000, 1,000 BB Ante

Duncan Lee =- 200,000
Yueh Chiao Yang – 110,000
Noel Llamedo – 165,000
John Koh – 105,000
Murat Yesniyazov – 110,000
You Jun Hong – 130,000
Chen Chih Yang – 130,000

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18:10: Blinds up, 168 entries
Level 8: Blinds 500-1,000, 1,000 BB Ante

New level, those entering will be sitting on a decent 30 BB stack. The screens have the tally at 168 entries with 115 players out there. Registration stays open for another two rounds, closing at the start of Level 10.

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18:05: Wang Sheng Kai muscles for it
Level 7: Blinds 400-800, 800 BB Ante

The board completes with 50,000 built. Button player Wang Sheng Kai shoves roughly 27,000, cutoff check-tanks then folds. Wang collects and rises to 75,000.

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18:00: Alex Wong doubles through
Level 7: Blinds 400-800, 800 BB Ante

Alex Wong is flipping with against Nevan Yu Chung Chang’s . The board runs for a double up to Wong to 37,000. Chang drops to 45,000.

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17:50: Paul Teoh shoves for the pot
Level 7: Blinds 400-800, 800 BB Ante

Two players stare down a board with 7,000 in the pot. Big blind checks then tanks to Paul Teoh’s 4,500 bet. It is eventually called and the river is . Check again by the big blind, Teoh jams. No call to take it down. Teoh up to 34,000.

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17:40: Jacky Wang collects from Letchmunan
Level 7: Blinds 400-800, 800 BB Ante

Kick Off runner up Jacky Wang is one of the new entries during the most recent break and since then has boosted his starting stack to over double. One of the hands was against Sukumar Letchmunan. From the button, Wang opens for 1,800, blinds call, the flop is . All three check, the turn is . Small blind Letchmunan bets 2,800, big blind folds, Wang continues. The river , Letchmunan fires again for 3,300, Wang cals.

Letchmunan
Wang

Wang wins with two pair. He rises to 70,000, Letchmunan drops to 15,200.

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17:30: Richard Lu cleans one out
Level 7: Blinds 400-800, 800 BB Ante

On a board and 10,700 in the pot, Richard Lu check-shoves button player who tanks for some time before risking it all. Lu has overcards, at-risk player flush draw, turn and river are no help to the short stack.

Richard Lu – 100,000

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17:20: Blinds up, 159 entries
Level 7: Blinds 400-800, 800 BB Ante

Blinds up, last two hours to get in today’s Day 1B flight. Players are on a break. 159 entries so far and climbing. 113 players are seated. Registration closes at the start of Level 10 (19:30). Buy in is TWD 20,000. Players start with a stack of 30,000.

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17:00: Diego Iglesias vesrus Chien Fa Chou
Level 6: Blinds 300-600, 600 BB Ante

Hijack player Diego Iglesias bumps it up to 1,200, the blinds call, the flop runs . Action checks to Iglesias who lays out a 2,300 c-bet, only big blind Chien Fa Chou joins to the turn . Again, Iglesias fires out a bet, this time 4,000 and is check-called. Both players check the river . Iglesias wins it with top pair.

Diego Iglesias – 75,000
Chien Fa Chou – 35,000

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16:50: Zong Chi He doubles up but still below starting
Level 6: Blinds 300-600, 600 BB Ante

Zong Chi He raises to 2,000, button Sukumar Letchmunan calls, big blind Patrick Liang three-bets to 4,000, Zong calls and Letchmunan folds. The flop , Liang c-bets 1,200, Zong raises to 2,500, Liang three-bet pushes, Zong risks it and turns over trips. The turn and river are no help to Liang for a double up to 20,000 to Zong.

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16:40: Vitto Jeevanji up and out and back again
Level 6: Blinds 300-600, 600 BB Ante

One of the more chatty players out there is Vitto Jeevanji from Mauritius who happens to be in town while the event is taking place. He happily ships a three way showdown with beating cutoff player’s [10d} and big stacked Duncan Lee’s . Jeevanji rises to 62,000 while booting out a player.

Immediately following that hand, Jeevanji raises to 1,800 from under the gun, action folds around to the big blind Lee who re-raises to 6,100. Jeevanji four-bets it all and Lee snap-calls.

Jeevanji
Lee

The board runs for a one card flush on the river for Lee. Out goes Jeevanji as Lee soars to 160,000. A few minutes later, Jeevanji returns having re-entered and now sits with a fresh 30,000 stack.

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16:30: Blinds up, 135 entries
Level 6: Blinds 300-600, 600 BB Ante

Blinds up to 300-600, 600 BB Ante, 135 entries and climbing. Plenty of time to sign up with registration closing at the start of Level 10 (19:30). Buy in is TWD 20,000. Players start with a stack of 30,000.

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16:20: Easy money for Webster Lim 
Level 5: Blinds 300-500, 500 BB Ante

From under the gun, Nevan Yu Chung Chang raises to 1,100, several spots down the orbit WSOPE bracelet champion Webster Chin Wei Lim three-bets to 3,500, action folds to the button player who four-bet jams his 23,000 stack. Chang folds and Lim with slightly more chips calls.

Lim
Button

The board runs . Lim ships it while sending one to the rail.

Webster Chin Wei Lim – 50,000

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16:10: Rush for Chen Chih Yang, rises to 65,000
Level 5: Blinds 300-500, 500 BB Ante

Two fast pots for Chen Chih Yang with the first one against Hyper Turbo champion Chung Yi Ho. The board completes [3d}, 14,600 in the pot, Chen shoves his 22,000 stack, Chung tank-folds.

Following that hand, from utg+1 Chen raises to 1,200 that finds three callers to the flop . Mid position player bets 2,500, one player and Chen call. The turn mp b3ts 4,000, Chen check-calls to go mano a mano. The river , Chen checks, players bets 10,500, Chen calls and wins with the player mucking. Chen doesn’t show.

Chen Chih Yang – 65,000

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16:00: Half pot bet good enough for Chen Chih Wei
Level 5: Blinds 300-500, 500 BB Ante

Three players build a 24,600 pot and stare down a turn board . Action checks to cutoff Chen Chih Wei who slides out half pot bet that sees no takers. Chen rises to 50,000.

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15:50: Blinds up, 105 entries
Level 5: Blinds 300-500, 500 BB Ante

Blinds are up. A large crowd signed up on the previous level with 105 entries at the start and more at registration. Plenty of time to sign up with registration closing at the start of Level 10 (19:30). Buy in is TWD 20,000. Players start with a stack of 30,000.

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15:45: Duncan Lee Tsung Ying with higher pair
Level 4: Blinds 200-400, 400 BB Ante

On a board , a player bets 3,000, Duncan Lee Tsung Ying calls. Same action on the turn with calling a 3,000 bet. The river both players check. Player shows , Lee wins it with higher pair.

Duncan Lee Tsung Ying – 135,000

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15:40: Niroshan Loganathan wins two good pots
Level 4: Blinds 200-400, 400 BB Ante

Two pots for Niroshan Loganathan to rise to 96,000. The first hand sees the board complete [10s}. Loganathan bets 2,600, gets the call, shows to wini it.

Next winning pot, under the gun+1 Noel Llamado limps, hijack Loganathan limps, cutoff raises to 1,600, button, Llamado, and Loganathan call. At the flop , Loganathan bets 1,000 that finds two callers. On the turn and river , Llamado has , Loganathan celebrates his higher pair.

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15:35: Luke Kuang Hung Lee 李光紘 claims a pot
Level 4: Blinds 200-400, 400 BB Ante

From mid-position, Luke Kuang Hung Lee 李光紘 raises to 1,000 that finds three callers to the flop . Action checks to Lee 李光紘 who c-bets 1,500, one players calls. The turn , Lee 李光紘 check-calls 5,000 then both players check the river. Lee 李光紘 is first to open and shows to win the pot.

Luke Kuang Hung Lee 李光紘 – 25,000

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15:30: Notables in action
Level 4: Blinds 200-400, 400 BB Ante

The tally is 90 entries with 80 players seated. Noteworthy players in the field are Luke Kuang Hung Lee 李光紘, Nevan Yu Chung Chang, Wai Kiat Lee, Hon Cheong Lee, Cheng Jing Lim 林成旌, Webster Chin Wei Lim, Murat Yesniyazov, and Niroshan Loganathan.

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15:15: Chia Yun Wu 吳家運 ships three-way, Go Mori busts
Level 4: Blinds 200-400, 400 BB Ante

The fashionable three-way has just been witnessed at table 15 with Chia Yun Wu 吳家運 , Go Mori, and Erwin Ng facing off.

Mori
Chia 吳家運
Ng

The board stays low for 吳家運 to ship it and eliminate Mori. Luckily, there’s still time for Mori to jump back in with registration still open today.

Chia Yun Wu 吳家運 – 70,000
Erwin Ng – 60,000
Go Mori – eliminated

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15:00: First break of the day, 68 entries
Level 3: Blinds 200-300, 300 BB Ante

Level 3 just completed with 68 entries and 59 seated. Plenty of time to sign up with registration closing at the start of Level 10 (19:30). Buy in is TWD 20,000. Players start with a stack of 30,000.

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14:20: Blinds up, 43 entries
Level 3: Blinds 200-300, 300 BB Ante

Blinds are up again with 43 entries. Two players have already busted leaving 41 on the felt. Plenty of time to sign up with registration closing at the start of Level 10 (19:30). Buy in is TWD 20,000. Players start with a stack of 30,000.

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13:40: Blinds up, 30 players 
Level 2: Blinds 100-200, 200 BB Ante

Blinds are up! 30 players in the field. Vietnamese pro Le Ngoc Khanh among the early go-ers.

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Welcome to Main Event Day 1B! 

Cards are in the air for Day 1B of the Main Event. A bit of a slow start with only two tables running. That should pick up by the next level.

Buy in: TWD 20,000
Guarantee: TWD 10,000,000
Starting stack: 30,000
Opening blinds: 100-100, 100 BB Ante

At yesterday’s opening flight, 261 entered with 33 advancing to Day 2. They are the first batch of players to reach ITM. The player to measure up to is Yu You Ci Tsia who bagged up 484,000 (60 BB).

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Stay tuned! Live Updates begin at 1pm…

Main Event – Day 1C

 

Carter Ching Wei Chen bags overall chip lead at Day 1C

Carter Ching Wei Chen continued his stellar performance at the series. He topped the 49 Main Event Day 1C survivors with a mighty 735,000 stack to earn the overall chip lead entering Day 2. Stay tuned for the results. For now, you can read up on the action via the Live Updates.

Day 1C – Top 10 in chips 

Ching Wei Chen	陳靖惟	Taiwan	735,000
Yuan Qi Mai	麥元祈	Singapore	599,000
Xin Hua Lai	賴新華	Taiwan	548,000
Chun Liang Kuo	郭俊良	Singapore	483,000
Carter Chen		Taiwan	463,000
Chi Jen Chu	朱啟仁	Malaysia	411,000
Kwong Yuen Pang		Australia	410,000
Anton Lu		Singapore	410,000
Siyang Phua		Singapore	401,000
Joseph Chan		Taiwan	389,000

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01:20: Che Li Lin bubbles, Carter Chan ships it
Level 17: Blinds 3,000-6,000, 6,000 BB Ante

The bubble has burst! Che Li Lin is all in on a board with top pair, Carter Chan denies Lin with an overpair .

That ends Day 1C! We will have the chip counts for you as soon as it is available.

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01:15: David Erquiaga survives 
Level 17: Blinds 3,000-6,000, 6,000 BB Ante

David Erquiaga joins an all in player but is at risk with 41,000. He heads to the races with and needs to fade . The board runs for Erquiaga to survive and double up.

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01:10: Siyang Phua versus Lai Xin Hua
Level 17: Blinds 3,000-6,000, 6,000 BB Ante

Intense hand between Siyang Phua and Lai Xin Hua. Lai opens from utg for 12,000, to his immediate left Phua three-bets to 39,000, Lai calls. The flop Lai check-calls 40,000. On the turn , Phua bets 65,000, Lai tanks then opts to give up his stake on the pot.

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01:00: Seongsu Kong relieved 
Level 17: Blinds 3,000-6,000, 6,000 BB Ante

Under the gun Seongu Kong and mid position Justin Chi Jen Chu stare down a flop with 45,000 in the pot. Kong check-calls a 25,000 bet. On the turn both players check. The river , Kong sends out 30,000, Chu calls, Kong opens for top pair on the river. Chu mucks. Kong exhales a big sigh of relief.

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00:50: Bubble time!
Level 17: Blinds 3,000-6,000, 6,000 BB Ante

We missed the pre-bubble hand as it happened quite fast. The field is down to 50 players. It is bubble time. They are going hand-for-hand.

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00:40: Justin Chi Jen Chu earns with Aces
Level 17: Blinds 3,000-6,000, 6,000 BB Ante

Justin Chi Jen Chu and Zachary Duce face off on a board that completes with 152,000 already in the pot. Chu bets 91,000, Duce tanks then calls. Chu has trips. Duce mucks.

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00:30: Anton Lu gets rivered 
Level 16: Blinds 3,000-5,000, 5,000 BB Ante

On a board showing , short stacked player goes all in with and Anton Lu is there with a call, ready to send him packing with . However the poker gods had other plans. The drops on the river to deny Lu the bust.

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00:25: Yan Jie gets the boost
Level 16: Blinds 3,000-5,000, 5,000 BB Ante

Button player Yan Jie shoves his 128,000 stack and small blind player snap calls. Jie needs to get lucky with dominated by . He does just that with the board running .

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00:20: Anton Lu pays Qi a double up
Level 16: Blinds 3,000-5,000, 5,000 BB Ante

Anton Lu and Mai Yuan Qi build a 170,000 pot by the turn board . Hijack Lu checks to button Qi who bets 50,000. Lu answers with a jam, Qi snap-calls and shows trips. Lu has . The river is not a spade, Lu pays up.

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00:15: Anton Lu skyrockets to 900K
Level 16: Blinds 3,000-5,000, 5,000 BB Ante

After winning two big pots, Anton Lu is now chip leading with over 900,000. The first hand, utg+2 jams with Ace-Jack and Lu calls from the small blind with Ace-Queen. The board comes . Lu ships it with a better kicker.

Next hand, Lu three-bets all in from cutoff, small blind joins the shove, initial raiser gets out of the way. Lu with , small blind has pocket Queens, three clubs show up to crush and boot the ladies with a flush.

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00:10: Nearing bubble time, Yan Jie rails one
Level 16: Blinds 3,000-5,000, 5,000 BB Ante

Yan Jie raises to 12,000, short stack shoves 37,000, Alex Pang and Jie call and check to the turn . The river , Jie bets 30,000 for a side pot, Pang calls. Jie has two pair to scoop up the pot. All in player with , Pang with .

Yan Jie – 210,000

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00:00: Carter Ching Wei Chen takes the lead on a flip
Level 16: Blinds 3,000-5,000, 5,000 BB Ante

All in preflop with Carter Ching Wei Chen in good shape to eliminate a player. It is a flip, Chen with , at-risk player with . Chen’s holecards both pair up as the boar comes . Chen has now overtaken Alex Pang up top with 680,000.

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23:50: Alex Pang wins big pot versus Yan Jie
Level 16: Blinds 3,000-5,000, 5,000 BB Ante

On a board , chip leader Alex Pang check-calls a 43,000 bet by Yan Jie to bring the river . Both players opt to check. Pang wins it with . Pang rises to 415,000.

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23:40: Chien Te Lee survives
Level 15: Blinds 2,000-4,000, 4,000 BB Ante

Chien Te Lee all in for 50,000 and to battle with, WSOP Online bracelet winner Siyang Phua has King-Queen, the board runs for a rivered straight by the short stack Lee. He doubles up to 113,000. Phua comments, “I can’t win flips”. Phua has 245,000.

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23:30: Big stacks, 67 remaining
Level 15: Blinds 2,000-4,000, 4,000 BB Ante

Alex Pang	380,000
Lai Xin Hua	372,000
Carter Chan	365,000
Anton Lu	360,000
Leo Kho	300,000
Li Wei Sun	290,000
Ian Kuo – 285,000	285,000
Mai Yuan Qi	280,000
Justin Chi Jen Chu	270,000
Siyang Phua	260,000
Joseph Chan	253,000
Tan Kean Wei	220,000

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23:00: Blinds up, 73 players remaining
Level 15: Blinds 2,000-4,000, 4,000 BB Ante

Blinds are up at Day 1C with 73 players remaining. The heat plays down to 49 players.

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22:50: Erwin Ng calls to his doom, Anton Lu ships it
Level 14: Blinds 1,500-3,000, 3,000 BB Ante

On a board and 90,000 in the pot, big blind Erwin Ng defers the betting to cutoff Anton Lu who shoves with a stack well covering Ng who tanks. Ng eventually finds the courage to call and shows second pair which is far behind Lu’s {kh straight.

Anton Lu – 340,000
Erwin Ng – eliminated

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22:40: David Erquiaga turns and burns
Level 14: Blinds 1,500-3,000, 3,000 BB Ante

Back to back shove by mid-position player, no callers on the first but David Erquiaga calls on the next with . All in player with . The board grants the Ace one the turn to burn the ladies.

David Erquiaga – 210,000

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22:30: Alex Pang rails one
Level 14: Blinds 1,500-3,000, 3,000 BB Ante

All in on the flop , Alex Pang dominates and well covers with over . The board offers no help to at-risk player as it completes turn and river . Pang ships it to rise to 340,000.

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22:20: Erquiaga tells Chu not to unfriend him
Level 13: Blinds 1,000-2,500, 2,500 BB Ante

Last time David Erquiaga and Justin Chi Jen Chu faced off, Erquiaga spiked a flush on the river to double up. Once again the two squared off. On a board and  massive pot in the middle, small blind Chu checks, big blind Erquiaga fires 53,000, Chu tank-calls and pays up when seeing Erquiaga’s trips. As Erquiaga scoops up the pot he tells Chu “don’t unfriend me okay?”

David Erquiaga – 200,000
Justin Chi Jen Chu – 120,000

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22:10: Wrong ruling? Chien Te Lee crosses 100K
Level 13: Blinds 1,000-2,500, 2,500 BB Ante

Under the gun+1 raises to 5,500, hijack Chien Te Lee three-bets to 14,500, cutoff four-bet jams to 19,000, back to initial raiser who lays out a four-bet but an objection is made, the floor is called who rules that a raise is no longer allowed. Utg+1 calls. At the flop and turn no bets to complete the board . Lee bets 16,000, utg+1 check-calls.

All in player
Utg+1
Chien Te Lee

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22:00: Multi side event champion Ching Chia Wang 王淨加 with quads
Level 13: Blinds 1,000-2,500, 2,500 BB Ante

Ching Chia Wang is all in with , Alex Wong obliges and opens overcards. The board drops both Eights for quads and a double up to Wang to 50,000.

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21:50: Alex Pang rivers the straight
Level 13: Blinds 1,000-2,500, 2,500 BB Ante

From under the gun, Alex Pang raises to 6,000 and finds two callers to the flop . Action checks to hijack player who bets 14,000, only Pang continues. The turn both players check. The river lands . Pang leads out 15,000, gets the call, shows for a rivered straight.

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21:35: Big push from Alex Jiang, wins back to back pots
Level 12: Blinds 1,000-2,000, 2,000 BB Ante

Mid-position opens for 4,000, button calls, small blind Alex Jiang three-bets 16,000, back to mp who folds, button four-bets to 32,000, Jiang calls. On the flop , Jiang checks, button bets 15,000, Jiang shoves, button tank folds.

Next hand, button Jiang raises to 4,500, big blind Hung Cheng Lin defends, the flop comes . Jiang c-bets 5,000, Hung check-calls. On the turn same action with Hung check-calling 15,000. The river , Jiang triple barrels with a 35,000 bet, this time Hung opts to fold and show his two pair. Jiang collects the pot without showing

Alex Jiang – 165,000
Hung Cheng Lin – 80,000

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21:30: Leopold Godefroy aggro against the big stack
Level 12: Blinds 1,000-2,000, 2,000 BB Ante

From mid position, Joe Chou Shen Sun raises to 4,500, big blind Leopold Godefroy defends. At the flop , Godefroy check-raises from 5,000 to 15,000. Sun calls. On the turn , Godefroy jams his 46,200 stack, Sun can afford it but opts to fold.

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21:25: Seongsu Kong survives the flip 
Level 12: Blinds 1,000-2,000, 2,000 BB Ante

Korean player Seongsu Kong is all in with , he is called by a player with . The classic flip sees the board run a full house, but it isn’t a split as Kong has the better spread. Kong chips up to 110,000.

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21:20: Flush for Chien Yung Han 
Level 12: Blinds 1,000-2,000, 2,000 BB Ante

Chien Yung Han is a re-entry player having busted first during Level 1 on a set over set against Ting Yun Huan. He is faring better on his second bullet. He lands a double up with beating on a board that spreads .

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21:10: Shaun Tan hits two-outer, triples up
Level 12: Blinds 1,000-2,000, 2,000 BB Ante

Three way action. Short stacked Shaun Tan all in with , Siyang Phua second largest with , biggest stack Chia Siang Ko , the board runs for a a lucky two outer spiked by Tan for a triple up.

Shaun Tan – 87,000
Chia Siang Ko – 180,000
Siyang Phua – 110,000

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21:00 David Erquiaga rivers the flush
Level 12: Blinds 1,000-2,000, 2,000 BB Ante

Three players face a board and a pot of 29,000, small blind David Erquiaga checks, big blind Jack En Ching Wu checks, button Justing Chi Jen Chu gets 21,000, Erquiaga tank-shoves his massive 78,700 stack, Wu folds, Chu calls. Erquiaga shows and asks Chu if he has a king, he does . The river gives Erquiaga the flush to double up.

David Erquiaga – 188,600
En Ching Wu – 46,000
Chi Jen Chu – 86,000

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20:40: Erwin Ng gets good pay for the set
Level 11: Blinds 1,000-1,500, 1,500 BB Ante

On a board and 39,500 in the pot, Erwin Ng fires a 25,000 bet, I.A.Lin contemplates then calls. Ng shows set, Lin mucks.

I.A.Lin – 50,000
Erwin Ng – 115,000

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20:30: Pete Yen Han Chen jams
Level 11: Blinds 1,000-1,500, 1,500 BB Ante

On a board , first to act bets 7,000, Pete Yen Han Chen shoves his 28,500 stack, no call. Chen chips up to 50,000.

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20:15: Yan Jie with the better holecards
Level 11: Blinds 1,000-1,500, 1,500 BB Ante

All in preflop with Yan Jie’s dominating a player’s throughout the board for a double up to 110,000.

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20:10: Blinds up, 170 players remaining
Level 11: Blinds 1,000-1,500, 1,500 BB Ante

Blinds are up, 170 players remaining. Still a long way to go with Day 1C bagging up at 49 players. For those looking to jump in, Day 1D Turbo is underway. Registration closes at 11:20 pm.

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20:00: Meng Ling Lin adds to her big stack 
Level 10: Blinds 600-1,200, 1,200 BB Ante

Lojack raises to 2,500, big stacked Meng Ling Lin from hijack calls, joined by the blinds for a four-way to the flop . Action checks to initial raiser who lays out a 3,600 bet, Meng raises to 8,000, no callers.

Meng Ling Lin – 150,000

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19:50: Peter Sim repops it
Level 10: Blinds 600-1,200, 1,200 BB Ante

From mid position Peter Sim raises to 2,500, cutoff and big blind call to see the flop , big blind and Sim check, cutoff bets 2,500, bb folds, Sim raises to 9,000 and cutoff folds.

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19:45: Hung Chen Lin celebrates broadway
Level 10: Blinds 600-1,200, 1,200 BB Ante

All in preflop, at-risk player with , Hung Cheng Lin with , when the flop comes , Lin celebrates his immediate straight which holds to the turn and river . Lin rises to 100,000.

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19:40: Joe Chou Shen Sun up to 190K
Level 10: Blinds 600-1,200, 1,200 BB Ante

On a board and 34,400 in the pot, big blind Joe Chou Shen Sun shoves his massive stack, utg+1 tank-calls, middle position folds. Sun straight, at-risk player has , the river is for Sun to ship it. He rises to 190,000.

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19:30: Registration is closed!
Level 10: Blinds 600-1,200, 1,200 BB Ante

That’s it, registration is closed for Main Event Day 1C! The screens have it at 385 entries. That brings the combined Day 1 turnout to 847 and a pot of over TWD 14.7 Million. Day 1D Turbo begins at 8pm. This is the last chance for players to get in on this huge pot. There are 199 players seated. They play down to ITM of 49 players which is 12.5% of the field.

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19:20: Break time, last chance to enter Day 1C
Level 10: Blinds 600-1,200, 1,200 BB Ante

Third break of the day. Last chance to enter Day 1C.

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19:00: Vincent Lin boots one
Level 9: Blinds 500-1,000, 1,000 BB Ante

Two players stare down a board with nearly 38,000 weighing down the middle. Big blind positioned Vincent Lin goes all in for 31,300, Thai player on the button tank-calls for and shows two pair. Lin has straight to take it down and boot one.

Vincent Lin – 85,000

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18:50: Aggro play by Chia Siang Ko
Level 9: Blinds 500-1,000, 1,000 BB Ante

Chia Siang Ko is chip leader at his table and adds to his pile by betting aggressively. On a board and 37,000 in the pot, Ko fires 16,000, one player folds, small blind tank-calls. The turn , small blind checks, Ko gets on his phone and types out the hand a bit of assisted play – we doubt that’s allowed while in a hand – and fires a 30,000 bet. Small blind tank-folds.

Chia Siang Ko – 160,000

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18:40: Level up, 344 entries
Level 9: Blinds 500-1,000, 1,000 BB Ante

Level is up but blinds stay the same at 500-1,000, 1,000 BB Ante. The Day 1C count is 344 entries and climbing. It is a full house with 220 players seated. To get in on the brewing big pot, make sure to sign up before the start of Level 10. Buy in is TWD 20,000 (~$660). For those planning to enter Day 1D Turbo, start time has been moved to 8pm.

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18:30: Two pair battle goes to Tan Kean Wei
Level 8: Blinds 500-1,000, 1,000 BB Ante

Hijack Tan Kean Wei raises to 2,000, button, and big blind Alex Pang call, the flop is . All check. The turn , Pang bets 4,500, Wei calls, button folds. The river , both check it. Pang shows two pair that’s not good enough against Wei’s higher two pair.

Tan Kean Wei – 100,000
Alex Pang – 180,000

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18:25: End of the line for Nevan Chang
Level 8: Blinds 500-1,000, 1,000 BB Ante

After getting chunked by Corine Shi, Nevan Yu Chung Chang held on for a couple of levels then got it all in moments ago with . No such luck arrived with a player’s standing solid. Chang has plenty of time to get back in with late reg still open for Day 1C and Day 1D Turbo happening at 8pm.

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18:20: Yiwei Peng knocks one out
Level 8: Blinds 500-1,000, 1,000 BB Ante

Yiwei Peng denies a short stack who pushes with ducks that runs into pocket Tens. Peng chips up to 58,000.

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18:15: I.A. Lin’s top pair holds
Level 8: Blinds 500-1,000, 1,000 BB Ante

Three players boost the pot to 7,500. When the flop runs , it is action packed with under the gun I.A.Lin betting 3,000, cutoff calls, small blind shoves for 15,300. Lin tank-calls, cutoff folds. Lin , small blind {10d draw, the turn and river keeps Lin ahead to ship it. Lin chips up to 55,000.

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18:10: Random big stacks
Level 8: Blinds 500-1,000, 1,000 BB Ante

Alex Pang – 190,000
Ian Kuo – 150,000
Meng Ling Lin – 140,000

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18:00: Blinds up, 310 entries
Level 8: Blinds 500-1,000, 1,000 BB Ante

Blinds are up, 310 entries so far. The pot is cruising over TWD 13.5 Million. To get in on the brewing big pot, make sure to sign up before the start of Level 10. Buy in is TWD 20,000 (~$660).

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17:50: Over 300 entries!
Level 7: Blinds 400-800, 800 BB Ante

Main Event Day 1C is enormous with over 300 entries and climbing! Due to this, the Day 1D Turbo flight has been moved to 8pm.

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17:40: Ginboy Chen doubles up through Ong
Level 7: Blinds 400-800, 800 BB Ante

From middle position, Jason Ong raises to 1,700, beside him Zen Angunsri calls, down the orbit Ginboy Chen shoves his 20,900 stack, Ong calls while Angunsri folds. Chen has , Ong with , the board is for a double up to Chen.

Ginboy Chen 45,700
Jason Ong – 35,400

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17:30: Corine Shi spikes a two-outer to double through Chang
Level 7: Blinds 400-800, 800 BB Ante

On a turn board , Corine Shi is all in for 17,000, Nevan Yu Chung Chang tank-calls. Shi is behind to Chang’s top pair. As she gets up to go, the dealer opens the river  for a lucky two-outer set to Shi for a double up.

Corine Shi – 47,000
Nevan Yu Chung Chang – 14,000

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17:20: Oki Hiroyo cracks Queens
Level 7: Blinds 400-800, 800 BB Ante

All in preflop, Oki Hiroyo is behind with pocket Tens and may be on his way to paying a player with pocket Queens, however luck shines on him with a Ten finding the board to improve to a set. He ships it while railing one in the process. Oki Hiroyo – 77,000

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17:10: Second break of the day, 280 entries and climbing
Level 7: Blinds 400-800, 800 BB Ante

Main Event is on its second break of the day. The tally is 280 entries. The pot is currently at TWD 13 Million with the potential to reach TWD 15 Million. To get in on the brewing big pot, make sure to sign up before the start of Level 10. Buy in is TWD 20,000 (~$660).

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17:00: Three way goes to Feng Hsien Ching 
Level 6: Blinds 300-600, 600 BB Ante

Action opens with mid positioned Feng Hsien Ching raising to 2,000, the blinds call, the flop is . Small blind leads out 6,000, big blind calls, Ching shoves his 25,700 chips, small blind tanks and big blind quickly joins for a three-way.

Small blind
Big blind
Chin

The turn and river secures the win for Ching to ship it and send one out in the process. Ching goes on to win the next hand with two pair on a board . He earns an extra 6,900 to bring his stack to 92,000.

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16:50: Zen Suchart Angunsri shoves for the pot
Level 6: Blinds 300-600, 600 BB Ante

On a board and 10,500 in the pot, Zen Suchart Angunsri bets 3,500 and is check-called by an early position player. No bets on the tyrn , but the river , no counting needed as Zen moves all of his chips out front. Challenge not accepted to win the pot.

Zen Suchart Angunsri – 55,000

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16:40: Ting Yu Huan rails Christina Ying
Level 6: Blinds 300-600, 600 BB Ante

Catching the action as Christina Ying gets up to leave, the board is 3-A-2-7-K, she busts with Ace-Nine to Ting Yu Huan’s Ace- King. Ting has chips up to 74,000.

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16:30: Blinds up, 240 entries
Level 6: Blinds 300-600, 600 BB Ante

Blinds up with 240 entries on the screens. If you haven’t yet heard, the TWD 10 Million guarantee was breached in at Level 2. The pot is approaching TWD 12 Million. To get in on the brewing big pot, make sure to sign up before the start of Level 10. Buy in is TWD 20,000 (~$660).

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16:20: Niroshan Loganathan shoves Chung 
Level 5: Blinds 300-500, 500 BB Ante

Under the gun Chung Yi Ho raises to 1,000 that finds two callers, hijack Niroshan Loganathan and big blind You Jun Hong. All three check the flop . The turn Chung bets 1,700, Loganathan calls, Hong folds. The river , Chung checks, Loganathan shoves, Chung folds. Loganathan collects the pot while saying he has Jack-Seven, Chung says he had Ace-Queen.

Niroshan Loganathan – 28,000

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16:10: Day 1A survivor Chia Siang Ko looks to improve
Level 5: Blinds 300-500, 500 BB Ante

Day 1A survivor Chia Siang Ko is guaranteed money and a seat to Day 2. Despite having bagged a decent 19 BB stack, he is looking to improve on it here at Day 1C. Ko is well on his way with 100,000 in chips collected in this hand. All in on the turn with two pair, it holds on the river to eliminate a player with .

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16:00: Ng Kah Chun battles with low cards
Level 5: Blinds 300-500, 500 BB Ante

Three players limp in, small blind raises to 3,200, two limpers call, the flop comes . Small blind c-bets 4,600, only the button continues. No bets on the turn and river . Small blind opens , button Ng Kah Chun wins the pot with . He chips up to 40,000.

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15:50: Blinds up, over 200 entries
Level 5: Blinds 300-500, 500 BB Ante

Blinds are up, and room is jampacked! There are over 200 entries with more at registration. To get in on the brewing big pot, make sure to sign up before the start of Level 10. Buy in is TWD 20,000 (~$660).

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15:45: Ng Guan Chee doubles up
Level 4: Blinds 200-400, 400 BB Ante

Ng Guan Chee earns a double up with pocket Jacks standing firm against a player’s Ace-Jack suited diamonds. He chips up to 60,000.

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15:40: Sukumar Letchmunan shows broadway
Level 4: Blinds 200-400, 400 BB Ante

On a board , Sukumar Letchmunan bets 12,800 onto a pot of 18,000 and wins it with no call from Carter Chan. Letchmunan shows big slick for broadway.

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15:30: Jack En Ching Wu doubles up to 123K
Level 4: Blinds 200-400, 400 BB Ante

Commotion at table 19 with Jack En Ching Wu raising to 1,000 from under the gun then big blind open shows his hand thinking there are no bets before him. The TD is called and it is ruled that the hand is not dead and Wu has the advantage of seeing the player’s cards. Big blind has the option of changing the action, he initially pushes then decides to just call. When the flop lands , big blind shoves, Wu snap-calls.

Wu
Big blind

The turn and river keep the Queens ahead. Wu doubles up to 123,000. Big blind drops to 14,000.

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15:20: Kings are good for Hsiao Wei Wu
Level 4: Blinds 200-400, 400 BB Ante

Under the gun player min-raises, down the orbit Hsiao Wei Wu three-bets to 3,200, back to initial raiser who calls. The flop brings more chips in with Wu betting 4,000, utg check-raising to 10,000, Wu calls. No bets land on the turn , but on the river , Wu bets 10,000, is check-called, Wu shows his to win the pot.

Hsiao Wei Wu – 80,000

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15:10: 156 entries and counting…
Level 4: Blinds 200-400, 400 BB Ante

Cards back in the air! Six levels of late registration remaining. 156 entries and climbing…

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15:00: First break of the day, blinds going up
Level 4: Blinds 200-400, 400 BB Ante

Players are on their first 10-minute break. When they return, blinds will go up to 200-400, 400 BB Ante. The guarantee was breached at the previous level. At this time, there are 139 entries and climbing. To get in on the brewing big pot, make sure to sign up before the start of Level 10. Buy in is TWD 20,000 (~$660).

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14:20: Guarantee breached! Blinds up
Level 3: Blinds 100-200, 200 BB Ante

As predicted, the TWD 10 Million guarantee has been breached with over 100 entries and climbing. Plenty of time to sign up with registration closing at the start of Level 10 at 7:30pm. Buy in is TWD 20,000 (~$660).

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13:40: Blinds up, 51 entries
Level 2: Blinds 100-200, 200 BB Ante

A fast 40 minutes has gone by, blinds are now up 100-200-200 BB Ante. Six tables are up and running with 51 entries. At the pace this is going, we expect the guarantee to be breached in this new level. Plenty of time to sign up with registration closing at the start of Level 10 at 7:30pm. Buy in is TWD 20,000 (~$660).

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13:20: Set over set! Ting Yu Huan boots one
Level 1: Blinds 100-100, 100 BB Ante

Brutal crash for a player just halfway through the first level. On a board , Ting Yu Huan has set, eliminated player with lower set. Ting chips up to 50,000.

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Cards in the air for Main Event Day 1C!

Welcome to the inaugural U Series of Poker: Poker2U Taiwan Series taking place at the Chinese Texas Hold’em Poker Association in Taipei City! The TWD 10 Million guaranteed Main Event is underway with Day 1C kicking off today’s action. The first deal was tabled at 1pm with three tables quickly up and running. Buy in is TWD 20,000 (~$660).

Starting stack: 30,000
Opening blinds: 100-100-100 BB Ante
Level intervals: blinds increase every 40 minutes
Registration end: registration closes at the start of Level 10 at 7:30pm
Bagging time: remaining players bag up at ITM of 12.5% of the field

Following this flight is Day 1D Turbo which gets on the floor at 7pm this evening. This is the last chance to enter. Since it is a turbo flight, blinds increase at a much faster 20 minute pace. Registration closes at 10:20pm which is at the start of Level 10.

Main Event review

The past two starting days attracted a combined 462 entries with 59 players advancing to Day 2. Leading the pack is Day 1B chip leader Edwin Dela Cruz from the Philippines with a towering 573,000 stack. He will be the player to measure up to.

Day 1A: 261 entries / 33 advanced
Day 1B: 201 entries / 26 advanced

CHIP COUNTS here

Main Event – Day 1D

 

Main Event Day 1D ends with Peter Sim leading the 25 survivors

Malaysia’s Peter Sim closed out the Day 1D Turbo up top with a solid 672,000 (84 BB) bagged. He earns the second overall chip lead, just behind Day 1C leader Ching Wei Chen 陳靖惟 with 735,000. Head to the Chip Counts tab for completed Day 2 qualifier list.

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03:00: Two tables all in, Meng triples, Chao Ting Cheng bubbles
Level 19: Blinds 5,000-10,000, 10,000 BB Ante

Two tables all in. Having lost two back to back shoves, Meng is all in for her last 12,000 and is called by two players who check down the board. Meng lands a pair to triple up. At the other table, not so fortunate for Chao Ting Cheng whose fell to Ho Yao Yu’s .

That ends Day 1D! The final 25 players join the 108 players that qualified to Day 2 via the previous flights.

02:55: Meng Ling Lin gets hit twice
Level 19: Blinds 5,000-10,000, 10,000 BB Ante

Chih I Fang shoves with and Meng Ling Lin with a much bigger stack and a better hand calls. With the board running , Fang scores a double to survive the bubble.

Immediately following that hand, Meng is all in again, this time with Murat Yesniyazov hoping for a double up of his own. Meng has , Yesniyazov with , Meng misses the board to pay another player’s stack.

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02:45: Hieu Tran rails one to signal bubble time
Level 19: Blinds 5,000-10,000, 10,000 BB Ante

Hieu Tran’s stands firm against on a board to rail one and begin the bubble round.

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23:20: Main Event Day 1D closes with 196 entries
Level 10: Blinds 600-1,200, 1,200 BB Ante

That’s it! Main Event registration is closed! With Day 1A and Day 1B drawing a combined 462 entries, and Day 1C pulling 385, the addition of 196 at Day 1D brought the total entry field to 1,043 and the prize pool to a huge TWD 18.2 Million (~$600,200)!

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22:40: 1000 entries and climbing…
Level 8: Blinds 500-1,000, 1,000 BB Ante

Announcement was just made that the Main Event has crossed into 1000 entries with Day 1D at 158 entries. The pot is now over TWD 17,000,000. Registration is still open for another 40 minutes.

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21:40: On break, 115 entries
Level 5: Blinds 300-500, 500 BB Ante

After five fast rounds, Day 1D is on its first break. 115  entries on the board with more on the waiting list.

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21:00: 78 entries
Level 4: Blinds 200-400, 400 BB Ante

Day 1D picks up 78 entries during the first three levels. Registration closes at the start of Level 10 at 11:20 pm. For late signups, blinds increase every 20 minutes.

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Cards in the air for Main Event Day 1D! 

Players looking to get in on the massive pot have Day 1D to try to reach the money round. This will be a fast one with blinds increasing every 20 minutes.  Registration closes at 11:20 pm. Buy in is TWD 20,000 (~$660).

Main Event – Day 2

 

23:40: Main Event Day 2 ends with Jia Song Liu leading final 11 players
Level 28: Blinds 40,000-80,000, 80,000 BB Ante

That’s it! A scheduled 12 rounds was played at Main Event Day 2. 11 players survived which means we are still two spots away from the final table. They return tomorrow, Sunday, February 19 at 1pm for the final race to glory.

Jia Song Liu	劉家菘	Taiwan	5,005,000	50
Yu Che Liu	劉運哲	Taiwan	4,425,000	44
Edwin Dela Cruz		Philippines	4,050,000	41
Tiger Beng Wei Ong		Malaysia	3,140,000	31
Yao Yu Ho	何曜宇	China	3,050,000	31
Tiong Lek Lim		Malaysia	2,745,000	27
Kun Han Lee	李昆翰	Taiwan	2,715,000	27
Yao Te Tsai	蔡耀德	Taiwan	2,120,000	21
Eric Chan		Malaysia	2,035,000	20
Jason Lee		Malaysia	1,035,000	10
Noel Llamedo		Philippines	940,000	9

Remaining payouts

1	3,060,000
2	2,165,500
3	1,404,600
4	1,038,200
5	786,700
6	632,300
7	522,600
8	414,700
9	309,000
10	241,300
11	241,300

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23:30: Jia Song Liu rails two players – Yu You Ci Tsai (13th), Diego Iglesias (12th)
Level 28: Blinds 40,000-80,000, 80,000 BB Ante

Jia Song Liu went on a rush that ends the hunt of two players. The first to meet his axe is Yu You Ci Tsai whose is outdrawn by Liu’s with the board running .

On the next deal, Iglesias is all in with , Liu has overcards. The flip goes to Liu with the cards coming down .

Yu You Ci Tsai – eliminated in 13th place for TWD 188,800 (~$6,220)
Diego Iglesias – eliminated in 12th place for TWD 241,300 (~$7,950)

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23:20: Yu Che Liu shoves on Yu You Ci Tsai
Level 28: Blinds 40,000-80,000, 80,000 BB Ante

On a flop , Yu You Ci Tsai checks to Yu Che Liu who makes it 400,000 to continue. Tsai calls. The turn lands , check again from Tsai, Liu shoves his 1,700,000 stack, Tsai goes deep in the tank. It takes some time before a decision is made. Tsai eventually folds and ask for Liu to show but he doesn’t. Liu scoops up the pot and now sits with 3,000,000.

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23:10: Yao Yu Ho doubles up through Iglesias
Level 28: Blinds 40,000-80,000, 80,000 BB Ante

Intense action between Yao Yu Ho and Diego Iglesias that sees the board complete and a pot of 750,000 to grab. Yao shoves his 900,000 stack, Iglesias tanks then calls. Yao slaps open his straight and celebrates. Iglesias has to show, he has .

Yao Yu Ho – 2,550,000
Diego Iglesias – 1,700,000

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23:05: Seongsu Kong eliminated in 14th place – TWD 188,800 (~$6,220)
Level 28: Blinds 40,000-80,000, 80,000 BB Ante

Seongsu Kong is all in for his last 230,000 and to battle with, Noel Llamedo has . No help comes for Kong to bust in 14th place for TWD 188,800 (~$6,220).

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23:00: Jason Lee gets boosted
Level 27: Blinds 30,000-60,000, 60,000 BB Ante

On a board , big blind Seongsu Kong bets 105,000, under the gun Jason lee shoves. Kong tank-calls and shows his draw, Lee has straight. The river secures the double up for Lee to 1,200,000. Kong plunges further and is down to 230,000.

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22:50: Chun Liang Kuo eliminated in 15th place – TWD 188,800 (~$6,220)
Level 27: Blinds 30,000-60,000, 60,000 BB Ante

A few hands after losing a big chunk of his chips to Beng Wei Ong, Chun Liang Kuo is all in with and can’t get past Diego Iglesias' to finish in 15th place for TWD 188,800 (~$6,220).

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22:40: Edwin Dela Cruz sniffs out the bluff, calls with Ace-high
Level 27: Blinds 30,000-60,000, 60,000 BB Ante

Another big pot, this time Edwin Dela Cruz claims it on a sick call against Seongsu Kong. The board completed with a massive 1,425,000 in the pot. Kong bet 775,000, this sent Cruz tanking for some time until he found the courage to slide in a call. It was the right with as Kong opened that was behind Cruz’s .

Edwin Dela Cruz – 3,100,000
Seongsu Kong – 875,000

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22:30: Beng Wei Ong versus Chun Liang Kuo
Level 27: Blinds 30,000-60,000, 60,000 BB Ante

Big pot won by Beng Wei Ong against Chun Liang Kuo. On a turn board ,  Kuo bet 600,000 and Ong check-called. The river , check again by Ong, Kuo bets 500,000, Ong tank-calls and wins the pot. Kuo with , Ong has him outkicked with . Kuo drops to 1,000,000, Ong rises to 4,000,000.

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22:15: Seongsu Kong drags in a big one
Level 27: Blinds 30,000-60,000, 60,000 BB Ante

Battle of the blinds between small blind Seongsu Kong and big blind Jason Lee. Both players beef up the pot to 680,000 preflop. The flop runs , both check. The turn , Kong checks, Lee bets 400,000, Kong tank-calls when time is called. On the river , Kong quickly announces he is all in, Lee tank-folds.

Seongsu Kong – 2,600,000
Jason Lee – 680,000

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21:50: Hong Che Wang eliminated in 16th place – TWD 154,200  (~$5,080)
Level 26: Blinds 25,000-50,000, 50,000 BB Ante

Last hand for Hong Che Wang as he busts in 16th place. Action folds to him on the small blind, he jams. Big blind Kun Han Lee calls.

Wang
Lee

The board runs . Lee rises to 2,100,000.

Hong Che Wang – eliminated in 16th place for TWD 154,200 (~$5,080)

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21:40: Kar Hou Lin eliminated in 17th place – TWD 154,200 (~$5,080)
Level 26: Blinds 25,000-50,000, 50,000 BB Ante

Action folds to the small blind Yu Che Liu who shoves his huge pile of chips, big blind Kar Hou Lin with less chips takes a chance. Lin opens and is dominated by Liu’s . The board offers no help to Lin to bust in 17th place.

Kar Hou Lin – eliminated in 17th place – TWD 154,200 (~$5,080)
Yu Che Liu – 2,100,000

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21:30: Shannon Lee eliminated in 18th place – TWD 154,200 (~$5,080)
Level 26: Blinds 25,000-50,000, 50,000 BB Ante

From under the gun Tiong Lek Lim raises to 105,000, next up is Shannon Lee who three-bet jams his 860,000 stack. Action lands on the big blind Yu You Ci Tsai who calls. Initial raiser Lim folds.

Shannon Lee
Yu You Ci Tsai

A ten is seen in the window as the board runs out . Lee is out in 18th place for TWD 154,200 (~$5,080).

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21:20: Seongsu Kong happy for the two pair
Level 26: Blinds 25,000-50,000, 50,000 BB Ante

All in on the river, , Seongsu Kong has and gets paid for his two pair by Hong Che Wang . Kong rises to 1,2850,000, Wang drops to 835,000.

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21:10: Jia Song Liu doubles up
Level 26: Blinds 25,000-50,000, 50,000 BB Ante

From cutoff, Jia Song Liu is all in for 325,000, button Kun Han Lee slides in the call. Liu , Lee , the board runs for a double up to Liu to 775,000. Lee down to 1,650,000.

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21:00: Kuan Han Chen eliminated in 19th place – TWD 127,700 (~$4,200)
Level 25: Blinds 20,000-40,000, 40,000 BB Ante

Mystery Bounty champion Kuan Han Chen will not be adding a second trophy to his shelf having been knocked out by Yu You Ci Tsai. Chen’s missed the board for Tsai’s to hold.

Kuan Han Chen – eliminated in 19th place for TWD 127,700 (~$4,200) Down to two tables, 18 players. Seat draw time.

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20:55: Kun Han Lee builds it and wins it
Level 25: Blinds 20,000-40,000, 40,000 BB Ante

Kun Han Lee raises to 105,000, small blind Tien Loon Ling calls, the flop is . Lee c-bets 55,000, Ling check-calls. The turn both check to see a free river . Ling checks again, Lee sends out 155,000 and wins the pot.

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20:50: Yu You Ci Tsai jams to win a big pot
Level 25: Blinds 20,000-40,000, 40,000 BB Ante

On a flop and a huge 640,000 in the pot, small Jia Song Liu bets 250,000, button Yu You Ci Tsai jams, Liu tank folds and gives up a big pot to Tsai.

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20:40: Eric Chan chunks Tsai
Level 25: Blinds 20,000-40,000, 40,000 BB Ante

The board completed . Eric Chan shoved and gets called by Yu You Ci Tsai. Chan ships it with full house to Tsai’s .

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20:30: Jason Lee denies Sim’s Jacks
Level 25: Blinds 20,000-40,000, 40,000 BB Ante

Peter Kok Wai Sim is forced all in on the big blind. Action opens with under the gun Edwin Dela Cruz raising to 80,000, called by utg+1 Noel Llamedo, next is Jason Lee who three-bets to 250,000, action goes back around and both Cruz and Llamedo fold.

Sim
Lee

The board runs to eliminate Sim. Lee spills over 2,000,000.

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20:20: Huge double up for Chun Liang Kuo
Level 25: Blinds 20,000-40,000, 40,000 BB Ante

All in preflop, Chun Liang Kuo behind Ljia Song Liu’s . The board quicklyi improves Kuo with an ace on the flop , then gives him the on the turn for two pair which holds on the river .

Chun Liang Kuo – 2,320,000
Ljia Song Liu – 860,000

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20:10: Payouts

24	Zachary Duce		Australia	105,600
25				90,700
26	Kuan Chong Chie		Taiwan	90,700
27	Chin Wei Lim		Malaysia	90,700
28	Chou Shen Sun		Taiwan	79,600
29	Chih I Fang		Taiwan	79,600
30	Mai Yuan Qi		Taiwan	79,600
31	Kho Hong Leong		Malaysia	79,600
32	Keng I Lin		Taiwan	79,600
33	Jason Lau		Jason Lau	79,600
34				79,600
35	Chun Kit Lee		Hong Kong	79,600
36	Hieu Tran		Australia	79,600
37	Ting Yu Huan		Taiwan	68,700
38	Chen Kuan		Taiwan	68,700
39	Ching Wei Chen		Taiwan	68,700
40	Lai Xin Hua		Singapore	68,700
41	Tzu Yuan Fu		Taiwan	68,700
42	Nien Heng Lin		Taiwan	68,700
43	Cheng Ru Chuang		Taiwan	68,700
44	Molly Hsiao		Taiwan	68,700
45	Wei Kai Lin		Taiwan	68,700
46	Sin Rong Ciou		Taiwan	61,400
47	Chi Jen Chu		Taiwan	61,400
48	Duhan Lee			61,400
49	John Koh			61,400
50	Ori Kossonogi		Israel	61,400
51	Li Wei Sun	孫立偉	Taiwan	61,400
52	Norman Leaw		Malaysia	61,400
53	Chi Han Hsieh	謝其翰	Taiwan	61,400
54	Ang Meng Xuan		Singapore	55,900
55	Ang Mei San		Singapore	55,900
56	Lee Tsung Ying	李宗英	Taiwan	55,900
57	LIn Hun Wei			55,900
58	Enoch Tan		Malaysia	55,900
59	Murat Yesniyazov		Kazakhstan	55,900
60	Chin Yao Wang	王靖堯	Taiwan	55,900
61	Hyun Sup Kim		Korea	55,900
62	Foo Lai Heng		Malaysia	55,900
63	Michael Kravitz		USA	55,900
64	Yung Bing Chu	祝永斌	Taiwan	51,700
65	Sheng Wei Huang	黃聖洧	Taiwan	51,700
66	Hugn Cheng Lin	林紘正	Taiwan	51,700
67	Jack Lim		Malaysia	51,700
68	Sukumar Letchmunan		Malaysia	51,700
69	Joseph Chan		Singapore	51,700
70	Nien Heng Li		Taiwan	51,700
71	Chris Chen	蔡耀德		51,700
72	Chih Yang Chen	陳智揚	Taiwan	51,700
73	Yong Hing Foo	符永慶	Malaysia	47,900
74				47,900
75	Kwong Yuen Pan		Malaysia	47,900
76	Tharit Nanthana		Thailand	47,900
77	Ang Yang Siang	洪揚翔	Malaysia	47,900
78	Hon Cheong Lee		Hong Kong	47,900
79	Sin Ren Chen	陳信任	Taiwan	47,900
80	Yao Wei Huang	黃耀緯	Taiwan	47,900
81	Fu Bang Huang	黃富邦	Taiwan	47,900
82	Kai Rong Wong			44,100
83	Tung Jung Wu	吳東融	Taiwan	44,100
84	Chien Chih Weng	翁芊智	Taiwan	44,100
85	Ashley Quek		Singapore	44,100
86	Yu Sheng Lin		Taiwan	44,100
87	Sei Gai Kuo		Japan	44,100
88	Siyang Phua		Singapore	44,100
89	Tsun Shing Hui	許晉誠	Singapore	44,100
90	Jason Tang		Taiwan	44,100
91	Guan Xiang Chang		Malaysia	40,400
92	Li Ho Ran		Taiwan	40,400
93	Daniel Lim		Singapore	40,400
94	Kun Tai Lu	盧坤泰	Taiwan	40,400
95	Lan Li	李藍	Singapore	40,400
96	Chen Chih Wei		Taiwan	40,400
97	Chih Feng Li	李志峯	Taiwan	40,400
98	Tong Tan		Singapore	40,400
99	Teng Kuei Hsu	許登貴	Taiwan	40,400
100	Tan Lin Xhen		Malaysia	36,700
101	Chen Yuan Xi		Singapore	36,700
102	Ko Chia Hsiang		Taiwan	36,700
103	Ng Kah Chun		Malaysia	36,700
104	Benedict Koh		Singapore	36,700
105	Kristof Segers		Belgium	36,700
106	Chu Yi Huang	黃竹頤	Taiwan	36,700
107	Ang Yang Yi		Malaysia	36,700
108	Krit Skulgunbundrit		Thailand	36,700
109	Jian Yu Su	蘇建宇	Taiwan	33,100
110	Chang Ming Lo	羅章銘	Taiwan	33,100
111	David Erquiaga		Philippines	33,100
112				33,100
113	Zhan Shuo Guo	郭展碩	Taiwan	33,100
114				33,100
115	Yan Jie Wu	吳彥杰	Taiwan	33,100
116	Kean Wei Tan	陳建偉	Malaysia	33,100
117	Anton Lu		Australia	33,100
118	Jia Xiang Li	李嘉祥	Taiwan	29,800
119	Shen Yong Xin	沈永鑫	Singapore	29,800
120	Darryl Boo			29,800
121	Paul Teoh		Malaysia	29,800
122	Carter Chan			29,800
123	Wai Kiat Lee			29,800
124	Kar Sing Thong			29,800
125				29,800
126	Liu Wei Chen	劉威辰	Taiwan	29,800
127	Andrew Yeo	楊凱臣	Singapore	29,800
128	Chi Jen Chen	陳紀任	Taiwan	29,800
129	Shi Hung Kao	高示紘	Taiwan	29,800
130	Fung Kong	江豐	Hong Kong	29,800
131	Pan Wei Heng	潘暐衡	Taiwan	29,800
132	Alex Jiang	洪揚義	Taiwan	29,800

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20:05: Hong Che Wang rails Duce
Level 24: Blinds 15,000-30,000, 30,000 BB Ante

Zachary Duce risked his remaining stack on and had a fifty-fifty chance against Hong Che Wang’s . The board felt otherwise, running low to end Duce’s run in 24th place.

Hong Che Wang – 2,000,000
Zachary Duce – eliminated

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20:00: Jason Lee triples up, Duce pays and pays
Level 24: Blinds 15,000-30,000, 30,000 BB Ante

Three way all in with Zachary Duce ahead against Jason Lee’s and Chang Le Lin’s . With the board running , Lee celebrates his set and triples up. Duce pays both the main and side pot.

Jason Lee – 980,000
Chang Le Lin – 340,000
Zachary Duce – 540,000

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19:50: Yao Ye Tsai wins the draw, Mai eliminated
Level 24: Blinds 15,000-30,000, 30,000 BB Ante

All in preflop with Yuan Qi Mai turning over which is a flip with Yao Ye Tsai’s . A queen quickly finds the flop and holds through the runout .

Yao Ye Tsai – 700,000

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19:45: Lai Koon Lim boots one
Level 24: Blinds 15,000-30,000, 30,000 BB Ante

Another all in preflop with Lai Koon Lim and Keng I Lin with . The board is for higher pair to Lim to boot Lin.

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19:40: Edwin Dela Cruz rails Hong Leong Kho 
Level 24: Blinds 15,000-30,000, 30,000 BB Ante

From under the gun, Edwin Dela Cruz raises to 65,000, cutoff Hong Leong Kho calls, the flop is , Cruz checks, Kho bets 40,000, Cruz jams, quick call for a showdown.

Cruz
Kho

The turn comes to give Kho a flush draw which doesn’t materialize on the river. Kho is out, Cruz rises to 1,240,000.

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19:30: Yao Yu Ho loses the three-way
Level 24: Blinds 15,000-30,000, 30,000 BB Ante

Yuan Qi Mai all in from cutoff, small blind Yao Ye Tsai joins in, big blind Yao Yu Ho with the biggest stack of the three finds it cheap enough to make it a three-way.

Yuan Qi Mai – {ad
Yao Ye Tsai –
Yao Yu Ho –

The board runs for the short stacks to split the pot.

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19:20: Kuan Han Chen three-bets to win it
Level 24: Blinds 15,000-30,000, 30,000 BB Ante

Cutoff player Seongsu Kong raises to 75,000, button Kuan Han Chen repops to 315,000, Kong tanks then folds.

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19:00: Yu You Ci Tsai ends Jason Lau
Level 23: Blinds 10,000-25,000, 25,000

End of the road for Jason Lau who pushes with and is called by Yu You Ci Tsai with . The board runs for a higher straight to Tsai and the exit for Lau.

Yu You Ci Tsai – 2,340,000
Jason Lau – eliminated

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18:50: Ljia Song Liu muscles Kuo out of the pot
Level 23: Blinds 10,000-25,000, 25,000

From under the gun, Jia Song Liu raises to 60,000, down the orbit button Chun Liang Kuo three-bets to 170,000, Liu calls. On the flop , Liu checks to the aggressor Kuo who fires a 175,000 bet, Liu answers with a check-raise to 500,000, Kuo tanks then folds, giving up his stake on the big pot.

Chun Liang Kuo – 910,000
Jia Song Liu – 2,600,000

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18:40: Kun Han Lee ends one
Level 23: Blinds 10,000-25,000, 25,000

From late position, Chun Kit Lee raises to 135,000, small blind Hong Leong Kho calls, and big blind Kun Han Lee follows the trend. On the flop , Chun Kit shoves, Kho check-folds, Kun Han check-calls.

Chun Kit
Kun Han

The turn and river ensures the win for Kun Han to eliminate Chun Kit.

Kun Han Lee – 1,560,000
Chun Kit Lee – eliminated

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18:30: Noel Llamedo in action
Level 23: Blinds 10,000-25,000, 25,000

Noel Llamedo gets involved in three pots. The first sees a raise from cutoff Tiong Lek Lim to 55,000, button Lllamedo and the blinds call. At the flop , action is checked around to Llamedi who value-bets 130,000. That’s good enough to take down the pot with no callers.

Next hand, cutoff Llamedo raises to 100,000, small blind Hong Che Wang three-betst to 250,000, Llamedo calls. At the flop , Wang c-bets 250,000, Llamedo tank-folds while showing a .

Third hand Llamedo raises from lojack to 50,000, again Wang calls and the board runs . Hong fires a 55,000 bet, Llamedo check-calls. The turn both players check for the river to come . Llamedo leads out a small 100,000 bet and Wang folds.

Noel Llamedo – 1,200,000

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18:10: Yu Huang Ting quads, Carter Ching Wei Chen drops to 7 BB
Level 22: Blinds 10,000-20,000, 20,000 BB Ante

The once massive chip leader Carter Ching Wei Chen is down to 7 BB after losing several pots then paying Yu Huan Ting’s quads fully. It was all in preflop, Ting with , Chen , the board .

Yu Huan Ting  – 490,000
Carter Ching Wei Chen – 150,000

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18:00: Tzu Yuan Fu eliminated with lower two pair
Level 22: Blinds 10,000-20,000, 20,000 BB Ante

On a board and a pot of 170,000, Tzu Yuan Fu shoves and is called by Tiong Lek Lim. Fu has two pair and is nearly dead against Lim’ . The river doesn’t bring the outs Fu needs to bust out.

Tiong Lek Lim – 1,500,000
Tzu Yuan Fu – eliminated

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17:50: Beng Wei Ong massive stacked
Level 22: Blinds 10,000-20,000, 20,000 BB Ante

Everytime we look over at table 21, Beng Wei Ong seems to have gotten even larger. He is currently chipleading with around 2,500,000. His most recent scoop was having the nut flush on a board , showing {2c). Ong said “I am super lucky today”.

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17:40: Yu Che Liu rails Meng Ling Lin
Level 22: Blinds 10,000-20,000, 20,000 BB Ante

Meng Ling Lin put up a strong fight, rising from just 10 BB entering the day however, her hunt is over with Yu Che Liu delivering the blow. She shoves, Hong Che Wang three-bets to 275,000, Yu Che Liu four bet shoves with over around over 600K, Hong folds.

Lin
Liu

Board runs . Liu zooms over 1,100,000.

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17:25: Runner runner for Tzu Yuan Fu, cracks Aces
Level 21: Blinds 8,000-16,000, 16,000 BB Ante

Tzu Yuan Fu is all in preflop with and is in bad shape against Zachary Duce’s . With the flop , it is almost the end for him until the turn lands and river for a runner runner straight.

Tzu Yuan Fu – 200,000
Duce – 800,000

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17:20: Koh can’t resist Carter Ching Wei Chen’s small bet
Level 21: Blinds 8,000-16,000, 16,000 BB Ante

With a board and a massive 386,000 in the middle, Carter Ching Wei Chen bets a small 55,000 which is enough to entice John Koh. Chen opens his full house and wins it.

Carter Ching Wei Chen – 870,000
John Koh – 105,000

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17:10: Yu You Ci Tsai jams for the big pot
Level 21: Blinds 8,000-16,000, 16,000 BB Ante

On a board of and 190,000 in the middle, Yu You Ci Tsai jams Xin Hua Lai who proceeds to tank and fold.

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17:00: Tien Loon Ling ends Li Wei Sung
Level 21: Blinds 8,000-16,000, 16,000 BB Ante

Li Wei Sun all in with , Tien Loon Ling repops all in, no other takers. Ling opens which dominates Sun . The board runs to finish off Sun and Ling to rise to 800,000.

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16:50: Noel Llamedo doubles through Hieu Tran
Level 21: Blinds 8,000-16,000, 16,000 BB Ante

Noel Llamedo all in with , Hieu Tran hopes to eliminate with . With the board running , Llamedo denied the trips with a straight on the flop to double up.

Noel Llamedo – 472,000
Hieu Tran – 687,000

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16:40: Blinds up, 53 remaining
Level 21: Blinds 8,000-16,000, 16,000 BB Ante

Players are back from a break. Hong Che Wang leads the pack with over 1,800,000.

16:35: Eliminations 53 – 71

54	Ang Meng Xuan		Singapore	55,900
55	Ang Mei San		Singapore	55,900
56	Lee Tsung Ying	李宗英	Taiwan	55,900
57	LIn Hun Wei			55,900
58	Enoch Tan		Malaysia	55,900
59	Murat Yesniyazov		Kazakhstan	55,900
60	Chin Yao Wang	王靖堯	Taiwan	55,900
61	Hyun Sup Kim		Korea	55,900
62	Foo Lai Heng		Malaysia	55,900
63	Michael Kravitz		USA	55,900
64	Yung Bing Chu	祝永斌	Taiwan	51,700
65	Sheng Wei Huang	黃聖洧	Taiwan	51,700
66	Hung Cheng Lin	林紘正	Taiwan	51,700
67	Jack Lim		Malaysia	51,700
68	Sukumar Letchmunan		Malaysia	51,700
69	Joseph Chan		Singapore	51,700
70	Nien Heng Li		Taiwan	51,700
71	Chris Chen	蔡耀德		51,700

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16:30: Eliminations 72 – 132

72	Chih Yang Chen	陳智揚	Taiwan	51,700
73	Yong Hing Foo	符永慶	Malaysia	47,900
74				47,900
75	Kwong Yuen Pan		Malaysia	47,900
76	Tharit Nanthana		Thailand	47,900
77	Ang Yang Siang	洪揚翔	Malaysia	47,900
78	Hon Cheong Lee		Hong Kong	47,900
79	Sin Ren Chen	陳信任	Taiwan	47,900
80	Yao Wei Huang	黃耀緯	Taiwan	47,900
81	Fu Bang Huang	黃富邦	Taiwan	47,900
82	Kai Rong Wong			44,100
83	Tung Jung Wu	吳東融	Taiwan	44,100
84	Chien Chih Weng	翁芊智	Taiwan	44,100
85	Ashley Quek		Singapore	44,100
86	Yu Sheng Lin		Taiwan	44,100
87	Sei Gai Kuo		Japan	44,100
88	Siyang Phua		Singapore	44,100
89	Tsun Shing Hui	許晉誠	Singapore	44,100
90	Jason Tang		Taiwan	44,100
91	Guan Xiang Chang		Malaysia	40,400
92	Li Ho Ran		Taiwan	40,400
93	Daniel Lim		Singapore	40,400
94	Kun Tai Lu	盧坤泰	Taiwan	40,400
95	Lan Li	李藍	Singapore	40,400
96	Chen Chih Wei		Taiwan	40,400
97	Chih Feng Li	李志峯	Taiwan	40,400
98	Tong Tan		Singapore	40,400
99	Teng Kuei Hsu	許登貴	Taiwan	40,400
100	Tan Lin Xhen		Malaysia	36,700
101	Chen Yuan Xi		Singapore	36,700
102	Ko Chia Hsiang		Taiwan	36,700
103	Ng Kah Chun		Malaysia	36,700
104	Benedict Koh		Singapore	36,700
105	Kristof Segers		Belgium	36,700
106	Chu Yi Huang	黃竹頤	Taiwan	36,700
107	Ang Yang Yi		Malaysia	36,700
108	Krit Skulgunbundrit		Thailand	36,700
109	Jian Yu Su	蘇建宇	Taiwan	33,100
110	Chang Ming Lo	羅章銘	Taiwan	33,100
111	David Erquiaga		Philippines	33,100
112				33,100
113	Zhan Shuo Guo	郭展碩	Taiwan	33,100
114				33,100
115	Yan Jie Wu	吳彥杰	Taiwan	33,100
116	Kean Wei Tan	陳建偉	Malaysia	33,100
117				33,100
118	Jia Xiang Li	李嘉祥	Taiwan	29,800
119	Shen Yong Xin	沈永鑫	Singapore	29,800
120				29,800
121	Paul Teoh		Malaysia	29,800
122	Carter Chan			29,800
123	Wai Kiat Lee			29,800
124	Kar Sing Thong			29,800
125				29,800
126	Liu Wei Chen	劉威辰	Taiwan	29,800
127	Andrew Yeo	楊凱臣	Singapore	29,800
128	Chi Jen Chen	陳紀任	Taiwan	29,800
129	Shi Hung Kao	高示紘	Taiwan	29,800
130	Fung Kong	江豐	Hong Kong	29,800
131	Pan Wei Heng	潘暐衡	Taiwan	29,800
132	Alex Jiang	洪揚義	Taiwan	29,800

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16:25: Big pot for Diego Iglesias
Level 20: Blinds 6,000-12,000, 12,000

Fom under the gun, Zachary Duce raises to 25,000, button Diego Iglesias calls, big blind Kun Han Lee calls. At the flop , Duce c-bets 21,000 and both players call. At the turn thing’s switch up. Lee and Duce check, Iglesias takes advantage of his position and fires a large 135,000 bet. Lee tanks for some time then folds. Duce follows suit.

Diego Iglesias – 500,000
Kun Han Lee – 1,400,000
Zachary Duce – 1,050,000

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16:20: Jason Lee gets lucky on Tsu Yuan Fu 
Level 20: Blinds 6,000-12,000, 12,000

All in preflop with Jason Lee holding and Tzu Yuan Fu calling with similar . With the cards felting , it is a one card nut flush for Lee to survive.

Jason Lee – 200,000
Tzu Yuan Fu – 330,000

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16:10: Hong Che Wang running hot, rails Tan
Level 20: Blinds 6,000-12,000, 12,000

According to Hieu Tran, Hong Che Wang is running good. Apparently Wang has won every flip and has had four pocket Queens that held. One of those power ladies sends Enoch Tan out who pushes on a flop with and is called by . The turn is and river .

Hong Che Wang – 1,800,000
Enoch Tan – eliminated

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16:00: Meng Ling Lin rails Murat Yesniyazov
Level 20: Blinds 6,000-12,000, 12,000

Murat Yesniyazov has been dealt his last hand with unable to improve against Meng Ling Lin’s pocket Queens. She rises to 500,000.

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15:50: Chun Liang Kuo double barrels
Level 20: Blinds 6,000-12,000, 12,000

From under the gun Chun Liang Kuo raises to 25,000, button Seongsu Kong calls, small blind Tak Chun Yan calls. At the flop , Kuo c-bets 35,000 and Kong calls, Yan folds. Turn card , Kuo double barrels 75,000, this time Kong opts to fold.

Seongsu Kong – 200,000
Tak Chun Yan – 190,000
Chun Liang Kuo – 850,000

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15:40: Blinds up, 71 players remaining
Level 20: Blinds 6,000-12,000, 12,000

Blinds are up, 71 players in the field. Day 2 plays 12 levels, end of Level 28, or to the final table whichever is first reached.

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15:35: Heavy preflop action, Chun Kit Lee ships
Level 19: Blinds 5,000-10,000, 10,000 BB Ante

Heavy betting action with button Chin Yao Wang raising, small blind Edwin Dela Cruz three-bets, Chun Kit Lee four bets, back to Wang who shoves, Cruz tanks. After a minute or so, Cruz folds and Lee calls.

Wang
Lee

The board runs for a double up to Lee to 515,000. Wang drops to 170,000.

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15:25: Sukumar Letchmunan doubles through 
Level 19: Blinds 5,000-10,000, 10,000 BB Ante

Sukumar Letchmunan is all in and is behind Edwin Dela Cruz in both hand and chips. Letchmunan has , Cruz with ah}, the board runs for a pair rivered by Letchmunan to double up to 270,000.

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15:30: Hon Cheong Lee up and out
Level 19: Blinds 5,000-10,000, 10,000 BB Ante

Hon Cheong Lee three-bets all in and initial raiser Chun Liang Kuo calls. Lee has , Kuo with . An ace finds the board for a double up to Lee. Lee is then moved to another table and sends it all in but can’t get past Diego Iglesias who chips up to 340,000.

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15:20: More players go down 
Level 19: Blinds 5,000-10,000, 10,000 BB Ante

Hyun Sup Kim finishes Yu Sheng Lin to rise to 575,000. Chin Yao Wang ends Kai Ron Wong to rise to 400,000. Hong Che Wang ends Sin Ren Chen and has skyrocketed to 1,200,000.

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15:15: Kuan Han Chen rails Sei Gai Kuo
Level 19: Blinds 5,000-10,000, 10,000 BB Ante

Ace-King no good for Sei Gai Kuo with no hits on the board for Kuan Han Chen’s pocket Jacks to prevail.

Kuan Han Chen – 760,000
Sei Gai Kuo – eliminated

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15:10: Big hand for big blind Justin Chi Jen Chu 
Level 19: Blinds 5,000-10,000, 10,000 BB Ante

Action folds to the small blind Enoch Tan who limps, Justin Chi Jen Chu moves all in, back to Tan who tanks then calls. Chu is not stealing, he has , Tan isn’t happy as he shows his . The flop comes to keep Chu ahead, but the turn reverses them with Tan now ahead with a pair. The river gives Chu the flush to stay alive and double up.

Chi Jen Chu – 402,000
Enoch Tan – 106,000

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15:05: Eric Chan’s rockets rail one
Level 19: Blinds 5,000-10,000, 10,000 BB Ante

Siyang Phua all in with but runs into Eric Chan’s . No help comes on the board to end Phua’s run in 88th place.

Eric Chan – 400,000
Siyang Phua – eliminated

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15:00: Ljia Song Liu wins it
Level 19: Blinds 5,000-10,000, 10,000 BB Ante

O a turn board , Ljia Song Liu pushes, John Koh tanks then opts to fight another day.

Ljia Song Liu – 600,000
John Koh  – 160,000

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14:50: Blinds up, 94 players remaining
Level 19: Blinds 5,000-10,000, 10,000 BB Ante

Players are back from a break. 94 remaining. They play down to the end of Level 24 or to the final table.

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14:40: Break time, more eliminations
Level 18: Blinds 4,000-8,000, 8,000 BB Ante

95	Lan Li	李藍	Singapore	40,400
96				40,400
97	Chih Feng Li	李志峯	Taiwan	40,400
98	Tong Tan		Singapore	40,400
99	Teng Kuei Hsu	許登貴	Taiwan	40,400
100	Tan Lin Xhen		Malaysia	36,700
101	Chen Yuan Xi		Singapore	36,700
102	Ko Chia Hsiang		Taiwan	36,700
103	Ng Kah Chun		Malaysia	36,700
104	Benedict Koh		Singapore	36,700
105	Kristof Segers		Belgium	36,700
106	Chu Yi Huang	黃竹頤	Taiwan	36,700
107	Ang Yang Yi		Malaysia	36,700

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14:30: Maggie Chien Chih Weng versus Chun Liang Kuo
Level 18: Blinds 4,000-8,000, 8,000 BB Ante

On a board and 55,000 brewed, both Chun Liang Kuo and Maggie Chien Chih Weng check to the turn . Kuo leads out 20,000, Weng calls. The river , another bet by Kuo of 15,000. Weng calls. Kuo opens , Weng wins it with a river catch .

Chun Liang Kuo – 860,000
Chien Chih Weng – 282,000

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14:20: Hung Cheng Lin celebrates cracking aces
Level 18: Blinds 4,000-8,000, 8,000 BB Ante

Hung Cheng Lin is in a world of hurt seeing his shove dominated by Chih Feng Li’s . When the flop comes , Lin celebrates the set which holds to the turn and river .

Hung Cheng Lin – 140,000
Chih Feng Li – 21,000

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14:15: Chuang Chie Kuan rails Yuanxi Chen
Level 18: Blinds 4,000-8,000, 8,000 BB Ante

On a flop , Yuanxi Chen shoves with and Chuang Chie Kuan snap-calls with . The turn and river are no help to Chen to bust out.

Chuang Chie Kuan – 385,000

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14:10: Cowboys give the max to Tien Loon Ling 
Level 18: Blinds 4,000-8,000, 8,000 BB Ante

All in preflop with Tien Loon Ling turning over and Nien Heng  Li looking to eliminate with . The cowboys hold on a board for a double up to 175,000. Li drops to but was seen moments later railing Teng Kuei Hsu to rise back over 300,000.

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14:05: Lai Koon Lim gets paid with big slick
Level 18: Blinds 4,000-8,000, 8,000 BB Ante

All in preflop between Jason Kah Chon and Lai Koon Lim . No bad beats arrived for Lim to ship a double up to 680,000.  Chon drops to 150,000

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14:00: Norman Leaw doubles through Alex Pang
Level 18: Blinds 4,000-8,000, 8,000 BB Ante

Bust outs may be rampant but double ups are also just as plenty. At table 17, Norman Leaw takes a chunk out of Alex Pang with red Queens giving him the boost to 330,000. Pang drops to 195,000.

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13:50: Blinds up! 108 players remaining
Level 18: Blinds 4,000-8,000, 8,000 BB Ante

109	Jian Yu Su	蘇建宇	Taiwan	33,100
110	Chang Ming Lo	羅章銘	Taiwan	33,100
111	David Erquiaga		Philippines	33,100
112				33,100
113	Zhan Shuo Guo	郭展碩	Taiwan	33,100
114				33,100
115	Yan Jie Wu	吳彥杰	Taiwan	33,100
116	Kean Wei Tan	陳建偉	Malaysia	33,100
117				33,100

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13:30: More players go bust
Level 17: Blinds 3,000-6,000, 6000 BB Ante

Eliminations 118 – 127

118	Jia Xiang Li	李嘉祥	Taiwan	29,800
119	Shen Yong Xin	沈永鑫	Singapore	29,800
120				29,800
121	Paul Teoh		Malaysia	29,800
122	Carter Chan			29,800
123	Wai Kiat Lee			29,800
124	Kar Sing Thong			29,800
125				29,800
126	Liu Wei Chen	劉威辰	Taiwan	29,800
127	Andrew Yeo	楊凱臣	Singapore	29,800

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13:10: Immediate busts, payouts in TWD
Level 17: Blinds 3,000-6,000, 6000 BB Ante

Eliminations 128 – 132

128	Chi Jen Chen	陳紀任	Taiwan	29,800
129	Shi Hung Kao	高示紘	Taiwan	29,800
130	Fung Kong	江豐	Hong Kong	29,800
131	Pan Wei Heng	潘暐衡	Taiwan	29,800
132	Alex Jiang	洪揚義	Taiwan	29,800

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13:00: Cards in the air for Main Event Day 2!
Level 17: Blinds 3,000-6,000, 6000 BB Ante

Here we go! Day 2 of the Main Event shuffle up and deal has been announced! 132 players return hunt down seat to the final table.

Buy in: TWD 20,000 (~$660)
Guarantee: TWD 10,000,000 (~$329,600)
Entries: 1,043
Prize pool: TWD 18,210,800 (~$600,200)
ITM: 133 players

Day 1A: 261 entries / 33 advanced
Day 1B: 201 entries / 26 advanced
Day 1C: 385 entries / 49 advanced
Day 1D (Turbo): 196 entries / 25 advanced

The official prize pool and payout breakdown will be posted soon. Players are guaranteed a minimum TWD 29,800 return and the champion is slated to pocket an enormous TWD 3,060,000 (~$100,000).

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