HomeOn a flop of 6♦ 7♠ 3♦ and 40k pot, Gerardo Lubas II bet 20k, Edgar Kim raised to 68k, Lubas called. On the 4♦ turn, both checked to bring on a free river K♦. Both checked again. Lubas showed Q♦ Q♥ and won the pot with Kim mucking. Lubas up to 550k.
With 25k brewed, the board was 8♦ 2♦ 5♣ 9♣. Christopher Mateo checked, Shue Sing Churk bet 40k, Mateo check-raised to 101k, Shue called. On the X?, Mateo checked, Shue jammed, Mateo flded. Shue showed K♦ 7♦ bluff.
Ron Tate raised to 11.5k, Edgar Kim three-bet to 28k, Fu Bang Huang four-bet to 77.5k, no callers. Huang won the war.
Shue Sing Churk
Two players from China went at it. The larger of them was Shue Sing Churk who limped in from cutoff. Bb Chen Yazhou raised to 24k, called by Shue. On the flop 2♥ 3♠ A♥, Chen c-bet 35.5k, called by Shue. On the turn J♦, Chen sent out 48k, Shue stuck with him and called. Then on the river Q♥, both checked it. Chen showed 10? 10? but Shue had him with A♣ K♦. Chen dropped to 86k, Shue rose to 400k.
Short stacked Bobby Zhang fell out of the running with his K♦ 9♦ unable to improve against Sung Jin Han’s J♥ J♣ with the board running 2♣ 2♦ 4♦ 6♣ 2♠. Sung up to 300k.
We caught David Erquiaga involved in two hands that sent his stack up and down. The first hand was against Siyoung Lee who limped from cutoff. Bb Erquiaga raised to 20k, Lee called. On the flop 4♠ 5♣ J♣, Erquiaga bet 23k, called by Lee. On the turn J♦ and river 3♦ no bets landed, Erquiaga showed A♦ 5♥ pair, Lee mucked. Erquiaga up to around 242k.
Several hands after, Erquiaga was staring down a board K♠ J♦ A♥ with a big pot of 83k already splashed in the middle. Sebastian Wong bet 30k, Erquiaga raised to 68k, Wong jammed 184.5k, and after tanking he folded. Wong showed A♠ K♦, Erquiaga said that was a hand he couldn’t beat. Wong goes up to 330k, Erquiaga dropped to around 100k.
We have another player on the rise and rising quite high. Vamerdino Magsakay won a big pot against Christopher Mateo to reach 710k while sending Mateo down to 170k in the process. The hand kicked off with Magsakay raising to 11k, Mateo shoved his big stack, Magsakay snap-called.
Mateo A? K?
Masakay A? A?
The board bricked for a double up to Magsakay.
Three-way action preflop led to Mohammad Abras Ladau and Weng Hsu all in up against the big stacked Edgar Kim.
Ladau A♥ K♣
Hsu Q♣ Q♥
Kim A♦ K♠
The board ran K♥ 5♠ 7♦ 2♥ Q♠ for a triple up to Hsu to 350k. Ladau down to 14k.
Catching the action on a turn board 5♦ 7♥ 4♦ K♠ and 62k already in the middle, Yong Yun Hyoo fired 66.8k, Christopher Mateo raised to 160.5k, Yong folded. Mateo showed his A♠ 10♠ hole cards then scooped up the pot. He climbed to 430k, Yong down to 260k.