Wenling Gao finished in sixth place earlier this week in the High Roller for HK$241,500 and has invested most of it into the buy-in for this event now while trying to improve on her results this week.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
250,000 |
The board read 
with about 10,000 in the middle already. Mikita Badziakouski had a bet of 35,000 of him in the small blind and Duan Chao had raised. Badziakouski responded with a shove and Chao snap-called.
Duan Chao: 
Mikita Badziakouski: 
Chao had flopped a set and Badziakouski the straight. Badziakouski just needed to avoid the board pairing up unless it was another heart.
The river completed the board with the 
and after counting Chao's stack, Badziakouski was determined to have more and Chao was sent away from the tables as the first elimination.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
551,000
267,000
|
267,000 |
|
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|
Busted | |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
355,000
-32,000
|
-32,000 |
|
350,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
251,000
1,000
|
1,000 |
|
||
|
250,000 | |
|
250,000 | |
|
|
||
|
240,000
-10,000
|
-10,000 |
|
|
220,000
16,000
|
16,000 |
|
200,000
-45,000
|
-45,000 |
|
||
|
190,000
-11,000
|
-11,000 |
|
|
||
|
140,000
-31,000
|
-31,000 |
|
||
Phachara Wongwichit is the tenth player to join the Super High Roller today.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
250,000 | |
|
|
||
Level: 3
Blinds: 800/1,600
Ante: 200
All nine players have been sent for a 10-minute break.
Mikita Badziakouski raised to 3,500 from the button and Takashi Ogura three-bet to 15,000 from the small blind. Duan Chao folded his big blind and Badziakouski called.
The 
was spread out on the flop by the dealer and Ogura continued with a bet of 10,000 which Badziakouski called.
The turn came with the 
. Ogura lead out again with a bet of 22,000 and Badziakouski called again.
The river completed the board with the 
, Ogura took a glimpse at the board, counted out 80,000 in red 10,000-value chips and put them over the line. Badziakouski stared alternating between Ogura and the board. Badziakouski then put in a chip for the call. Ogura flipped over 
for the turned straight and Badziakouski continued putting more chips in to complete the call.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
387,000
137,000
|
137,000 |
|
|
284,000
-96,000
|
-96,000 |
|
|
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Takashi Ogura, runner-up in the High Roller earlier this week, has joined and a second table has been opened. Mikita Badziakouski, Ye Wang, and Duan Chao have been moved to the new table.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
380,000
35,000
|
35,000 |
|
|
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|
|
250,000 | |
|
|
249,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
|
171,000
6,000
|
6,000 |
|
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Level: 2
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 200
