HomeWith a raised pot before them and a board of 6♦ 5♥ K♠, Ian Brion checked to Lee Jong Yeol who bet 2525. Brion called and it was off to the turn of Q♠. Both players checked to get a free river look of 7♣. This made Brion change gears and he led for 3k. Yeol called and then mucked when he saw Brion’s K♦ J♠.
Seung Soo Jeon already has one of the biggest stacks out on the field at this moment and found more to add in a hand against Jun Labadan. During the hand, both players faced a board of Q♥ 6♣ K♠ both players checked. On the turn of 10♣, Labadan checked again and Jeon counted out his chips sending out a bet of 1500. Labadan called. On the river of 4♣, Labadan continued to check, Jeon bet 3k, and this time it wasn’t called. Jeon kindly showed a K♣ for top pair.
With an already raised pot preflop, the dealer spread the flop of Q♥ J♦ 7♥. The two players in the hand, John Tech and Kai Paulsen checked. The turn of 10♣ saw Paulsen check again while Tech bet 1500. Paulsen called. On the river of K♦, Paulsen checked to Tech again, Tech took the moment to bet 5500, but when Paulsen check-raised to 13k, Tech folded.
Ian Brion raised to 900 preflop and was called by 3 players. The flop landed 9♦ 2♦ 4♠. The bb player checked, Brion continued and bet 1500, Vlad Geshkenbein called, and the bb called as well. The turn of K♥ had the bb check again, Brion opted to check as well, but Geshkenbein felt otherwise and bet 4300. The bb folded and Brion called. On the river of Q♠, Brion checked once more, Geshkenbein bet 7700, and this time, Brion let it go.
Another short stack earns a double up, this time it was Greg Sanchez. During the hand, John Tech raised to 950 only to face a three-bet all in of 6025 from Sanchez’s corner. Tech called.
Tech 7♦ 7♣
Sanchez 9♣ 9♠
Board Q♣ 8♦ A♥ 9♣ 6♠
Though not needed, Sanchez improved to a set and doubled up.
Wee Chyuan Seng went all in with under 10k in chips and another short stack, Tommy Lee, did the same with around 17k. No one else joined the party and it was a showdown. Seng had A♦ K♣ and Lee had 10♥ 10♠. The board ran 2♠ 7♣ 6♠ 10♣ A♠ and with that, Seng was out and Lee took all his chips.
William McAuley kicked off the hand with a raise to 1100. He was called by four players for a nice pot in the middle. At the flop of 7♦ 6♠ Q♦, everyone checked. At the turn of 3♦ and river of J♠, still no bets at the table. McAuley won the hand with his pocket tens.
Michael Kim Falcon was all in on a board of K♦ 4♥ J♥ 5♦, he was called and their cards were revealed. Falcon had K♥ J♦ two pairs against K♣ 10♣. The river of 6♦ was of no consequence and Falcon doubled up to around 30k.
Another face off between Kai Paulsen and Mike De Leon. It began with De Leon raising to 1100 preflop, re-raised to 3k by Paulsen, and a call by De Leon. At the flop of A♠ 7♠ 4♦, both players checked. At the turn of 7♣, De Leon jammed out 3500, and Paulsen called. On the river of 5♦, both just checked and Paulsen won with his Q♦ Q♣ against De Leon’s 6♦ 2♦.