APT Korea Incheon 2018 Championships Event


Aaron Lim climbs to 240k

Level: 12 Blinds: 1500-2500 Ante: 2500

Aaron Lim

One of Australia’s highest ranking players, Aaron Lim, landed himself a nice big pot to send him up to 240k. On a flop A-3-4, Nobuhiro Oaohi bet 7500, Lim raised to 18k, Oaohi moved all in, and a snap-call by Lim.

Oaohi A-J top pair
Lim 2-5 straight

The next two cards were no help to Oaohi to send him out.


Aleksei Sei rails Koichi Nozaki

Level: 12 Blinds: 1500-2500 Ante: 2500

Aleksei Sei

Catching the action at the shipping, Aleksei Sei asked Koichi Nozaki why he called. No answer seemed to be given by Nozaki. Sei had A A full house that doubled up against Nozaki’s Q J on a board of K 8 8 6 8. Nozaki dropped to 11k. Two hands later, Sei took the rest of Nozaki’s chips.


Break time update

Level: 12 Blinds: 1500-2500 Ante: 2500

51 players remaining
Average stack 145,098
Total chips in player 7,400,000


Tae Hoon Han wins a good pot

Level: 11 Blinds: 1000-2000 Ante: 2000

Tae Hoon Han

Heavy bets preflop:

Nobuhiro Oaohi raised to 6k
Mark Wong Tze Yi called
Tae Hoon Han three-bet to 21.5k
Hiroyuki Yoshimura called
Oaohi folded
Wong folded

When the flop felted 3 J 8, Han bet 20k and Yoshimura called. On the 7 turn, both players checked. On the K river, another 20k bet by Han, called by Yoshimura. Han opened K 9 flush and won the sizable pot with Yoshimura mucking.


Yosuke Otsubo cripples Kevin Clark

Level: 11 Blinds: 1000-2000 Ante: 2000

Yosuke Otsubo

When we got to the table, Yosuke Otsubo had a 28k bet on the button seat and big blind Kevin Clark was all in for 122.5k. The board was 9 8 5. Otsubo tanked then finally called for his tournament life.

Clark 9 5 two pair
Otsubo 8 8 set

The turn J and river A further secured the win for Otsubo with a flush. Otsubo doubled up while Clark dropped down to 5.5k. Clark was eliminated on the next hand.


Opening leaders humbled; Keisuki Ouo leads

Level: 11 Blinds: 1000-2000 Ante: 2000

The day’s opening chip leaders, Preston Lee and Sunny Jennens seems to have been brought back down to earth. Lee is now sitting with around 135k and Jennens with just above 200k.

The new leaders are Konstantin Pogodin with 350k followed by Keisuki Ouo with 285k.

Konstantin Pogodin

Keisuki Ouo

 


What a call! Chen Song calls out Kevin Clark’s bluff

Level: 11 Blinds: 1000-2000 Ante: 2000

Chen Song

What a call! Action between Kevin Clark and Chen Song began with everyone folding to the button Clark. He raised to 4500 and Song defended on the big blind. At the flop A Q Q, Song bet 6k and Clark called. On the 8 turn, Song bet 15k and Clark called. On the 7 river, Song checked, Clark bet 15k, and Song tanked for some time that the clock was called. Within the 30 seconds, Song found the courage to toss in the call.

Clark 10 2 bluff
Song 3 8 pair

Good call by Song who scooped up the pot.


Keisuki Ouo folds A-K

Level: 11 Blinds: 1000-2000 Ante: 2000

Table 4 had a bit of a shock after big stacked Keisuki Ouo showed his A K fold to Hung Sheng Lin‘s four-bet shove.


Full house for Hiroshi Nishiyama

Level: 11 Blinds: 1000-2000 Ante: 2000

Hiroshi Nishiyama

Catching the action on a complete board 5 8 A 7 A and a pot of 55k in the middle, Hiroshi Nishiyama shoved his big stack sending Morihiko Ogawa tanking. Ogawa eventually tossed in the call for his tournament life and proceeded to get the boot. Ogawa’s A 10 trips was no good against Nishiyama’s A 8 full house.

Nishiyama up to 220k.