Julien Weymouth’s stack keeps swinging. He is back up to 260k after winning a big pot against Khao Kah Hock. With 16k in the middle and a flop showing 6♠ 5♠ 8♣, Weymouth bet 11.5k, called by Khao. On the turn 10♠ anothe 18.5k bet called by Khao. On the river 4♦ both checked, Weyouth showed 10♥ 6♥ two pair to best 9♣ 9♥.
From utg+1, Vincent Chauve raised to 3600, two spots over Tetsuya Enoki called and both went to see the flop K♦ Q♣ 3♣. No bets came and the turn fell A♠. Chauve led for 4200, Enoki called. On the river 5♦, Chauve bet 16.5k, Enoki called. Chauve mucked. Enoki showed A♦. He is at 240k.
Michael Kim Falcon was the day’s entering chip leader however his stack took several hits to drop down to around 115k. Since then, he has successfully worked his way back up to where he started.
A couple of hands we caught. On the first one, we saw him raise preflop to 5800 and finding one caller. On the flop and turn Q♠ 8♠ 9♣ 8♦ no bets. On the river 6♣, Falcon bet 3k, was called, showed A♦ 6♦ and won it with his opponent mucking.
The next winning hand, an mp player limped, from cutoff Falcon raised to 3500, mp called. On the flop 7♠ 4♠ 3♥, mp checked, Falcon c-bet 5k, was called. The turn 3♣, check again by mp was followed by a 13k bet from Falcon, no call.
Another player boosting his stack was Jeonnggyu Cho who now sits with 160k after railing one. It was all in preflop, Cho with A♣ K♠, at-risk player with J♠ J♣, the board landed 2♠ 7♥ 8♠ A♦ for a higher pair spiked on the river.
Battle of the blinds, sb Lester Edoc limped and bb Thomas Lee checked. At the flop 7♣ 5♥ 6♠, no bets. The turn 8♣, Edoc bet 2k, called by Lee. On the river 6♠, Edoc bet 6k, Lee folded. Edoc sits with around 150k.
Catching the action only on the river 6♥ Q♠ 10♥ 7♠ 6♠, Andre Lettau booted a player with his 10♣ 10♠ full house over K♠ J♥ missed draw. Lettau now up to 230k.
Remaining: 159 players
Total chips in play: 12,875,000
Average stack 80,974
Big stacks:
Tetsuya Enoki 240k
Khao Kah Hock 223k
Jixue Yin 210k
Lester Edoc 210k
Seina Asigiri 170k
McEdwin Montanes 163k
Mike Takayama 165k
Li Heng 185k
Xiaosheng Zheng 165k
Yoda Zhao Gang 160k
Daiki Horikawa 150k
Paolo Araneta 190k
Yuwen Pan 173k
Julien Weymouth 155k
Mai Anh 150k
With 5k in the middle, two players battled on the flop A♥ 6♦ 7♠. Marvin Sumendai shoved (19k) called by McEdwin Montanes. Sumendai A♠ J♦, Montanes 6♠ 6♥, the board completed 2♦ turn and A♦ river. Sumendai out, Montanes up to 95k.
Paolo Araneta doubled up with pocket sixes that landed found every partner on the board A♠ K♠ 6♦ 10♦{6s) for quads. Araneta up to 190k, His caller Yuwen Pan dropped to 100k.