HomeOther players on the rise:
Sunny Jennens 395k
Bae Hyun Kyu 400k
On a turn board 3♦ 6♠ K♣ Q♠, Inotsume Kazuma checked, Taehoon Han bet 7500, Kazuma raised to 15k, and Han called. On the river X?, Kazuma bet 25k and Han check-folded.
Next hand, the board showed 9♦ Q♥ 3♦ 10♦ K♦. Kazuma bet 40k, Han pushed, Kazuma folded.
Tamon Nakamura
Another player is on the rise, Tamon Nakamura. He shipped in two big pots to bring him at par with the leader Hideki Izutsu. The first pot he won was against Lam Cheuk Nam. On a flop 8♦ Q♣ 8♣, Lam bet 27k and Nakamura called. On the turn 10♣ action was the same with Nakamura calling a 70k bet. On the Q♠ river, both checked and Nakamura took it with 6♣ 5♣. Lam showed A♣.
On the very next hand Nakamura was up against Izutsu. The flop was 3♦ 2♦ K♥, Izutsu bet 20k, Naoki Morita folded, and Nakamura check-called. On the J♣ turn, check check, then on the 10♠ river, Izutsu bet 35k and again Nakamura check-called. Izutsu mucked and the pot was shipped to Nakamura without having to show.
Nakamura up to around 560k. Izutsu also with around 560k.
Hung Sheng Lin
Hung Sheng Lin landed himself two sizable pots with the first one sending James Lee to the rail and the second shaving down some of Preston Lee‘s big stack.
The first hand saw a flop 7♠ 6♠ 8♦. Hung bet 12.5k, J-Lee all in for 64k, Hung tank-called. Hung K♠ J♠ flush draw, J-Lee 4♣ 5♣ straight. The turn 5♥ was blank but the river 8♠ granted Hung his flush to eliminate J-Lee.
Preston Lee (L) Hung Sheng Lin (R)
Next pot P-Lee opened the betting from the button, sb Hung three-bet to 25.5k and P-Lee called. On the flop 3♠ A♣ 8♣ and turn 10♣ it was checked by both. On the river Q♥, Hung checked, P-Lee fired 100k, Hung tanked. Hung eventually called and won it with A♥ 5♥ top pair over P-Lee’s 2♥ 2♠.
Hung up to 405k, P-Lee down to 230k.
Hideki Izutsu 555k
Preston Lee 502k
Konstantin Pogodin 435k
Taehoon Han 401k
HIroyuki Yoshimura (L) Aaron Lim (R)
Battle of the blinds action with the flop already on board 8♦ 4♦ 4♣. Yoshimura checked, Lim bet 6k, Yoshimura called. On the J♣ turn, action was the same with Yoshimura check-calling a 17k bet by Lim. On the 9♦ river, Yoshimura checked, Lim fired 41k, and Yoshimura tanked. Yoshimura eventually laid out the call and Lim opened 10♦ 6♣ bluff. Yoshimura had K♣ 9♣ pair on the river to win the pot.
Lim down to 92k, Yoshimura up to 225k.
Chip leader Hideki Izutsu picked up another pot at table to bring him up to 555k. Action kicked off with utg Masato Shimizu raising to 6500, Izutsu called, sb Jia Tang called, and so did bb Tatsuya Hirose.
The flop ran 3♦ 6♣ Q♠ and they all checked. On the K♠ turn, Izutsu bet 15k and got one customer in Tang. On the river 4♣, no bets came. Tang had Q♥ J♥ pair but was behind Izutsu’s K♥ 10♥ top pair.
Preston Lee continues to rake it in. On a recent hand, the flop felted 3♦ 2♦ 2♥, bb James Lee checked, Keisuki Ouo bet 6k, button P-Lee raised to 18k, J-Lee folded, and Ouo called.
On the J♠ turn, Ouo check-called P-Lee’s 22k bet. On the 4♠ river, Ouo checked, P-Lee bet 60k, Ouo tanked then called. P-Lee had Q♠ Q♥, Ouo mucked.
P-Lee up to 492k.
Naoki Morita
Tanaka Masatoshi had A♦ K♣ and Naoki Morita with A♠ 9♥. The board ran Q♠ K♠ 3♦ 7♠ 9♠ for a winning nut flush to Morita. Masatoshi was eliminated while Morita rose to 335k.