Siyoung Lee got involved in three pots to send his stack to 1.1M while railing Tao Gang in the process. The first hand was against Joshua Chargualaf. We caught the action on the turn 3♥ 7♦ 3♠ 7♥ and 70k brewed. Lee bet 45k, Chargualaf raised to 135k, Lee called. On the river 2♣, Chargualaf checked, Lee fired 180k, Chargualaf called. Lee showed 6♠ 7♠ trips, Chargualaf mucked. Chargualaf down to 970k, Lee up to 1.050M.
Next hand, short stacked Hiroshi Matsumoto survived against Lee with Q♦ 6♣ improving to two pair to overtake Lee’s A♣ 8♥ pair on a board 8♣ 5♣ 7♥ Q♣ 6♠.
On the third hand, Tao Gang was all in on a board Q♠ 4♣ 2♠ 10♦ and 110k in the middle. Lee called and had K♦ J♥ draw. Gang opened 10♣ 7♣ pair. The river K♥ gave Lee a higher pair to eliminated Gang. Lee up to 1.1M.