2017 APOY Leader Cheung Eliminated; Yang Cut Short
Level 18
: 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante
The hole cards were all but rushed away when Sparrow Cheung was spotted leaving the table. He shoved with 
and Andre Peters, who had previously seen Cheung doubled through him, called with 
and the board of 
ensured that the kicker would play.
Start-of-the-day chip leader Woohyuk Yang suffered a massive setback and has a mere 100,000 left after a big clash with Mark Amparo. Yang check-raised all in after the turn of a board 
and Amparo, who had bet 100,000, called it off for 268,000 in total.
Mark Amparo: 
Woohyuk Yang: 
The open-ended straight draw and flush draw of Yang was no good, as a blank 
river completed the board to award a big double to Amparo.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
655,000
285,000
|
285,000 |
|
650,000
95,000
|
95,000 |
|
100,000
-120,000
|
-120,000 |
|
Busted |