Big Double for Yu
Two hands in a row went towards Liang Yu, who had started the heads-up duel by moving all in versus a min raise by Shunu Zang.
Yu raised to 250,000 and was called to see a flop of 
that both players checked through. On the 
turn, Zang check-called a bet of 225,000 and then check-folded the 
river to a second barrel.
One hand later Zang opened to 225,000 and was called by Yu to see a flop of 
. A continuation bet worth 250,000 and the same story repeated itself on the 
turn for 550,000. Yu then checked the 
river and Zang made the triangle sign to announce all in. Yu snap-called with the 
and Zang's busted flush draw with 
was exposed.
The double up for 2.29 million chips changed the entire setup of this duel in a very short time and now Yu has a 2-1 lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
6,675,000
4,075,000
|
4,075,000 |
|
3,825,000
-4,075,000
|
-4,075,000 |