Masahiro Osada made it 10,000 from the small blind only to have Park Yu Cheung three-bet to 30,000 from the big blind. Back on Osada, he decided to four-bet to 50,000.
Cheung coolly made a five-bet to 120,000 and Osada responded by moving chips right back with a six-bet all in for 258,500. Cheung called and the hands were tabled to be racing.
Osada:
Cheung:
Osada hit big on the flop when it fell . The turn was the and the river the , giving Osada the winning hand with a set of tens. He was able to double to 520,000 while Cheung is now crippled to 11,000.
In a battle of the blinds, Hoang Anh Do made it 6,000 from the small blind and Naoya Kihara called out of the big.
The flop was and Do continued for 13,000. Kihara stuck around. The paired the board on the turn and Do slowed down with a check. Kihara bet 20,000 only to find Do slide out a check-raise to 75,000.
Kihara three-bet all in which was a bet for Do's life. Do got rid of his hand and Kihara took down the pot, boosting him to about 400,000.
Aaron Lim made it 10,000 from the button only to have Jason Lee ship all in for 81,000 from the big blind. Lim called and the hands were tabled.
Lim:
Lee:
The board fell and despite Lim's flush, he was unable to score the knockout as Lee made kings full of aces. Lee is now at 166,000 while Lim has fallen to 680,000. Despite this hit, Lim is still our resounding chip leader.
Jae Kyung Sim open-shipped all in for his last 40,000 from early position. It folded to Xuan Liu who announced a call from the big blind.
Liu showed but was behind Sim's . The flop kept Sim in the lead as it fell . The gave Liu outs to make a straight but ultimately she did not as the completed the board. Sim was able to double to 85,000 while Liu has fallen to around 110,000.
Casey Kastle made it 16,000 from the cutoff and it folded to Masahiro Osada who moved all in from the big blind. Kastle called all in and the hands were turned over.
Kastle:
Osada:
The board fell and Castle's pocket queens were able to hold as the best hand. He now has about 110,000 in chips.