Soo Jo Kim falls in 11th place – P383,100

Soo Jo Kim has been eliminated in 11th place. Delivering the axe was Gyeong Byeong Lee. Both players are decorated APT Main Event champions hunting their second major tour title.

For a good part of the final two tables, Kim’s stack seesawed. With 11 remaining, he proceeded to lose two pots to send him out of the running. First hand, Kim raised to 85k, Lee called from the big blind. At the flop 9♣ Q♦ K♥, Lee checked, Kim c-bet 95k, Lee raised to 500k, Kim folded. Kim down to 350k.

Next hand, Kim was all in, Lee called. Kim A♠ 2♣, Lee 4♥ 4♦, the board bricked. Lee shipped it and climbed to 2M.

We are down to the unofficial final table of 10 players.