Level 17
: 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante
Hand 1
Wai Kin Yong opened to 85,000 from the cutoff and Sergio Aido called on the button. Yong continued for 85,000 on the 
flop and Aido called before the second barrel was worth 165,000, which Aido called. The 
appeared on the river and Yong slowed down, checked his option. Aido made it 450,000 to go and that won the pot uncontested.
Hand 2
Aido raised to 90,000 from the cutoff and Dan Cates called in the big blind. On the 
flop, Cates check-called a continuation bet worth 90,000 before the duo checked the 
on the turn. After the 
river, Cates led for 130,000 and Aido quickly folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,020,000
195,000
|
195,000 |
|
||
|
1,575,000
-335,000
|
-335,000 |
|
1,040,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
||
flop, Aido bet 110,000 and Yong folded.
turn, Aldemir bet 125,000 and Tang called before the 
river paired the board and provided a four-card flush.
followed by the 
, to claim the pot with a flush.
and Yong continued for 60,000, but folded to a raise of 200,000 by Aido.
flop. Yong continued for 70,000 and Cates called.
river saw both players stare at the board for a good two minutes before Cates elected to check. Yong fired 420,000, almost half the stack Cates had left, and his opponent took another three minutes. After silently talking through the hand, Cates folded and said after the hand "you either have some bullshit or ten nine."
