Break Time

The players have reached their first 20-minute break of the day.
The players have reached their first 20-minute break of the day.
Niveau: 7
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 800
Richard Thomas was at risk for 14,600 before the flop and both hands were tabled.
Richard Thomas:
Opponent:
It was a classic race as the flop came . Thomas flopped a set of tens and was looking to dodge the gutshot straight draw of his opponent and the
turn sealed his doubled up and he made a full house and the
completed the board on the river.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
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32,000 | |
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Niveau: 8
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 1,000
A player in early position raised to 3,300 and Jianming Sun called in the cutoff before the big blind came along as well.
The dealer fanned a flop of and the big blind jammed for 6,700. The preflop raiser folded and Sun made the call.
Big blind:
Jianming Sun:
The big blind flopped an open-ended straight draw and Sun had top pair. The board completed with the on the turn and the
on the river for Sun's pair of aces to hold as he collected his opponents' bounty.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
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61,000 | |
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Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
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78,000 | 35,400 |
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68,200 | |
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47,000 | 27,600 |
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43,500 | -3,500 |
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40,400 | |
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23,800 | 1,800 |
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21,000 | |
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18,700 | -17,300 |
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18,400 | |
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17,200 | -3,700 |
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7,500 | |
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Niveau: 9
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 1,200
Yifei Yang raised to 2,700 in the hijack and only the button made the call.
The dealer spread a flop of and Yang continued for 2,500. The button made the call.
The paired the board on the turn and Yang checked to the button that jammed for roughly 14,000. Yang snap-called and both hands were tabled.
Yifei Yang:
Button:
Yang had turned trip queens and the fell on the river completing the board as Yang collected his second bounty chip of the tournament.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
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112,000 | |
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42,000 | -7,000 |
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9,500 | 2,000 |
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