Hand #140: Zinan Xu called in the small blind and David Ivers raised to 4,200,000 in the big blind. Xu decided to three-bet to 14,100,000 for Ivers to let his hand go.
Hand #141: Ivers completed his small blind and Joseph Cheong opted to check in the big blind. The flop came , Ivers check-called the 1,200,000 bet of Cheong. The turn was the , Ivers checked again and Cheong bet 4,000,000 which Ivers called. The river completed the board with the , Ivers checked for the last time. Cheong fired a bet of 20,000,000 into the pot for Ivers to quickly fold.
Hand #142: Ivers raised to 2,500,000 from the button and both Cheong and Xu made the call. The flop came , both Cheong and Xu check-folded to the 3,500,000 bet of Ivers.
Hand #137: Joseph Cheong raised to 2,600,000 on the button and Zinan Xu three-bet to 8,000,000 from the small blind. Cheong gave up his hand.
Hand #138: David Ivers limped from the small blind and Cheong raised to 4,200,000 from the big blind. Ivers added the remainder to call. The flop was and Ivers checked. Cheong fired 3,000,000 and Ivers check-called. The turn was the and Ivers check-called another bet of 13,000,000 from Cheong. The completed the board and Ivers checked once more. Cheong continued with another bet of 30,000,000. Ivers went deep into the tank and eventually called. Cheong tabled for trips and Ivers mucked.
Hand #139: Ivers raised to 2,500,000 on the button and Cheong three-bet to 10,600,000 from the small blind. Ivers called. The dealer spread a flop of . Cheong checked. Ivers fired 10,000,000 and Cheong gave up his hand.
Hand #128: Joseph Cheong raised to 2,500,000 from the button and David Ivers called in the big blind. The flop came , Ivers check-called the 2,000,000 continuation-bet of Cheong. The turn was the , now Ivers check-folded to the 7,000,000 bet of Cheong.
Hand #129: Ivers completed the small blind and Cheong raised to 4,700,000 which was enough to make Ivers fold.
Hand #130: Ivers raised to 2,500,000 on the button and Cheong called in the small blind. They both checked through the whole [qcjdd6s2d] board for Cheong to win the hand with .
Hand #131: Zinan Xu shoved on the button to pick up the blinds and ante.
Hand #132: Ivers called in the small blind and Cheong opted to check but folded when Ivers bet on the flop.
Hand #133: Cheong shoved in the small blind and Xu snap-called in the big blind.
Zinan Xu:
Joseph Cheong:
The board ran out for Xu to find a pair of aces on the flop to stay alive.
Hand #134: Cheong raised to 2,500,000 on the button and Xu responded with a three-bet to 8,000,000 in the small blind for both Ivers and Cheong to give up.
Hand #135: Xu raised to 2,600,000 on the button to make the rest fold.
Hand #136: Ivers raised to 2,500,000 from the button and Cheong called in the small blind. The flop came , Cheong check-called the 1,500,000 bet of Ivers. The turn was the , Cheong now called the 4,800,000 continuation-bet of Ivers. The river completed the board with the . Cheong checked for the last time. IVers barreled a bet of 12,000,000 over the line. Cheong confirmed the amount and then made the call but mucked his hand when Ivers tabled for the full house.
Hand #115: David Ivers raised to 2,500,000 on the button and Zinan Xu called from the big blind. A flop of was dealt and Xu checked. Ivers threw in a bet of 4,000,000 that was enough to claim the pot.
Hand #116: Joseph Cheong opened to 2,600,000 on the button and got no action.
Hand #117: Xu raised to 2,700,000 on the button. Ivers and Cheong folded.
Hand #118: Cheong limped from the small blind and Xu raised to 4,100,000 from the big blind. Cheong folded.
Hand #119: Cheong opened to 2,000,000 on the button and got no action.
Hand #120: Cheong got a walk.
Hand #121: Ivers raised to 2,500,000 on the button. Cheong and Xu folded.
Hand #122: Xu limped from the small blind and Ivers checked in the big blind. The flop was and was checked through to the turn and to the river. Again, Xu and Ivers checked. Xu tabled and Ivers showed and they chopped the pot.
Hand #123: Xu raised to 2,700,000 on the button and Cheong called from the big blind. The dealer fanned a flop of and was checked through to the turn. Cheong fired 5,500,000 and Xu gave up his hand.
Hand #124: Ivers raised to 2,500,000 on the button and Xu called from the big blind. A flop of was dealt and Xu check-called a bet of 2,200,000 from Ivers. The turn was the and both players checked it to the river. Again, both players checked. Ivers tabled for ace-high and Xu mucked.
Hand #125: Cheong raised to 2,500,000 on the button and Ivers called from the big blind. The flop came and Ivers checked. Cheong fired 2,000,000 and Ivers let it go.
Hand #126: Xu moved all in on the button for about 20,000,000 and got no action.
Hand #127: Ivers raised to 2,500,000 on the butoton and Cheong called from the small blind. The flop came . Cheong checked and Ivers fired 3,000,000. Cheong check-called. The turn was the and Cheong checked once more. Ivers continued with another bet of 8,800,000 and Cheong folded.
Hand #110: Joseph Cheong raised to 2,700,000 on the button and David Ivers called in the big blind. They both checked through the on the flop to the on the turn. Ivers check-called the 3,500,000 bet of Cheong. The river completed the board with the on which they both checked again. Ivers tabled for Cheong to lay claim to the pot with for the trip eights on the board with the ace-kicker.
Hand #111: Zinan Xu raised to 2,700,000 from the button and David Ivers three-bet to 9,000,000 in the small blind. Cheong quickly folded his big blind and Xu did the same after a while.
Hand #112: Cheong completed his small blind and Xu opted to check. They both checked through the on the flop to the on the turn. Cheong flicked in a bet of 1,500,000 for Xu to snap-fold.
Hand #113; Cheong raised to 2,600,000 from the button and that was enough to pick up the blinds and ante.
Hand #114: Xu raised to 2,600,000 from the button and Ivers three-bet to 9,000,000 again for Xu to give up his hand once more.
Hand #106: Joseph Cheong completed his small blind and Zinan Xu opted to check. They both checked through the on the flop to the on the turn. Cheong bet 2,000,000 and Xu called. They then both checked when the completed the board on the river for Cheong to pick up the pot with .
Hand #107: Xu completed his small blind and David Ivers decided to check. The flop came , Xu check-called the 1,500,000 bet of Ivers. They both checked through the on the turn and the on the river. Xu scooped the pot with for the flopped pair of sixes.
Hand #108: Ivers called in the small blind and Cheong checked his big blind. Ivers then check-folded to Cheong's bet of 1,000,000 on the flop.
Hand #109: Cheong called in the small blind and Xu raised to 4,000,000 in the big blind. Cheong checked out Xu's stack and then decided to let his hand go.
Hand #103: Joseph Cheong limped from the small blind and Zinan Xu checked his big blind. The flop was and was checked through to the turn. Cheong bet 2,000,000 and Xu folded.
Hand #104: Xu limped from the small blind and David Ivers checked from the big blind. A flop reading was dealt and Xu threw in a bet of 1,000,000 that Ivers called. The turn brought the and Xu opted to check this time. Ivers fired 4,200,000 and Xu gave up his hand.
Hand #105: Xu raised to 2,500,000 on the button and Cheong called from the big blind. The flop came and was checked through to the turn. Cheong fired 4,500,000 and Xu folded.
Hand #101: David Ivers moved all in from the small blind and Arianna Son called from the big blind, putting at risk her last 7,000,000.
Arianna Son:
David Ivers:
Ivers hit a pretty favorable flop of . The turn and river completed the board, and Ivers raked in the pot, eliminating Son from the tournament in 5th place for $176,820.