Greenwood Busts Yu, Yu Doubles Through Trickett
There is now only one Yu left in the field with the departure of Liang Yu at the hands of Lucas Greenwood. It was a battle of the blinds that saw Yu’s tournament come to a close when action folded around to Greenwood in the small blind, who put the short-stacked Yu all-in pre-flop.
While he thought over his decision long and hard Yu elected to make the call for his tournament life and the cards were turned over.
Liang Yu: 
Lucas Greenwood: 
Yu gave a wry chuckle when Greenwood turned his hand over and he saw he was leading but unfortunately for the Chinese player, despite flopping a flush draw to go with his ace-high on the 
flop the rest of the board ran out 
and 
respectively to give Greenwood top pair and he climbed to 100,000 while Yu headed for the rail.
The field’s sole remaining Yu – Winfred Yu – managed to bag himself a double shortly afterward after moving all in from the small blind with 
with Sam Trickett making the call from the big blind with 
.
The board 
to grant Yu the double and he climbed to 49,600 while Trickett dropped to 32,000.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
100,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
49,600
20,600
|
20,600 |
|
32,000
-33,000
|
-33,000 |
|
Eliminé |