2019 Triton Super High Roller Series London

£100,000 Short Deck Main Event
Day: 3
Event Info

2019 Triton Super High Roller Series London

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
kj
Prize
£2,670,000
Event Info
Buy-in
£100,000
Prize Pool
£10,370,000
Entries
108
Level Info
Level
23
Blinds
0 / 0
Ante
0

Rui Cao Eliminated in 5th Place (£783,000), Isaac Haxton Eliminated in 5th Place (£611,900)

Level 17
Elimination Isaac Haxton
Elimination Isaac Haxton

Rui Cao moved all-in for 2,975,000 from under the gun with {j-Diamonds}{10-Diamonds} and Wai Kin Yong reshoved for 10,000,000 with {k-Spades}{k-Clubs}. Isaac Haxton was next to act from the hijack and put his 2,580,000 stack into the middle with {a-Spades}{a-Clubs}.

The flop {k-Hearts}{q-Diamonds}{6-Spades} and Yong hit a set to take the lead.

The {10-Clubs} on the turn meant for a tense river, but the {6-Clubs} fell to gift Yong a full house and the double knockout.

Haxton took sixth place for £611,900, and Cao banked £783,000 in fifth place.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Wai Kin Yong my
Wai Kin Yong
15,800,000
4,950,000
4,950,000
Profile photo of Isaac Haxton us
Isaac Haxton
Busted
Profile photo of Rui Cao fr
Rui Cao
Busted

Tags: Isaac HaxtonRui CaoWai Kin Yong

Level: 17

Ante: 50,000 - Button Ante: 100,000

Yong Pushes Cao off on the Turn

Level 16

Rui Cao limped from early position with {j-Spades}{10-Diamonds}, Wai Kin Yong raised to 350,000 from the hijack, holding {a-Diamonds}{9-Spades} and Justin Bonomo called on the button with {a-Clubs}{j-Hearts}.

The flop came down {k-Hearts}{j-Clubs}{10-Clubs}, action checked to Yong who bet 550,000 and Cao check-called the bet. An {8-Spades} landed on the turn and Cao checked to Yong who fired in 950,000. Cao folded and Yong scooped in the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Wai Kin Yong my
Wai Kin Yong
10,085,000
1,485,000
1,485,000
Profile photo of Rui Cao fr
Rui Cao
2,975,000
-1,325,000
-1,325,000

Tags: Justin BonomoRui CaoWai Kin Yong

Bonomo Bluffs

Level 16

Rui Cao called with {a-Clubs}{10-Diamonds}, as did Paul Phua with {q-Spades}{q-Diamonds}, Wai Kin Yong holding {6-Spades}{6-Diamonds}, and Justin Bonomo on the button with {q-Clubs}{10-Clubs}.

The flop fell {9-Diamonds}{8-Hearts}{7-Clubs}, and Cao bet 125,000. Phua folded his over pair before Yong let his hand go and Bonomo called.

Heads-up to the {k-Clubs} turn and Bonomo called a 475,000 bet from Cao before the {9-Hearts} was revealed on the river.

Cao checked, and Bonono used a time bank card to extend his thinking time before he bet 800,000. Cao checked his cards for a final time and passed just seconds later.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Justin Bonomo us
Justin Bonomo
8,500,000
700,000
700,000
WSOP 3X Winner
Run It Once
Profile photo of Rui Cao fr
Rui Cao
4,300,000
-300,000
-300,000

Tags: Justin BonomoPaul PhuaRui CaoWai Kin Yong

Xu Takes Back from Phua

Level 16

Paul Phua looked down at {j-Hearts}{10-Diamonds} and limped from early position. Justin Bonomo called with {k-Hearts}{q-Spades} in the cutoff and Liang Xu with {q-Diamonds}{7-Hearts} checked his option to the {j-Clubs}{6-Diamonds}{6-Clubs} flop.

All three players checked, the {10-Clubs} landed as a turn and Phua bet 150,000 with his top two pair. Xu raised to 475,000 with nothing and Phua stood strong with his top two, calling the raise.

A {q-Hearts} completed the board, shifting the lead to Xu. Both players checked and Xu showed his higher two pair that he found on the river. Phua mucked and Xu scooped in the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Liang Xu cn
Liang Xu
5,500,000
1,200,000
1,200,000
Profile photo of Paul Phua my
Paul Phua
2,790,000
-1,610,000
-1,610,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Justin BonomoLiang XuPaul Phua

Xu Hits the Nuts

Level 16

Liang Xu called 80,000 with {a-Diamonds}{q-Diamonds} and Rui Cao raised to 330,000 with {j-Hearts}{9-Clubs}. Xu called, and the flop fell {j-Diamonds}{10-Hearts}{9-Spades}. Both players checked, and the {6-Clubs} appeared on the turn. 4

Xu bet 475,000 and Cao called before the {k-Spades} fell on the river. Xu checked with the nuts, Cao checked behind and saw the bad news at showdown.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Rui Cao fr
Rui Cao
4,600,000
-900,000
-900,000
Profile photo of Liang Xu cn
Liang Xu
4,300,000
715,000
715,000

Tags: Liang XuRui Cao

Level: 16

Ante: 40,000 - Button Ante: 80,000

Bonomo Grabs a Pot from Xu

Level 15
Justin Bonomo
Justin Bonomo

Liang Xu called from under the gun, Paul Phua limped in middle position, Wai Kin Yong completed on the hijack and Bonomo checked his option. The dealer spread out {a-Hearts}{10-Spades}{8-Spades} on the flop and action checked to Xu who bet 225,000 with {a-Clubs}{k-Diamonds}.

Bonomo was the only caller with his {8-Hearts}{8-Clubs} and the {q-Hearts} landed on the turn. Xu checked to Bonomo who bet 500,000 and Xu check-called with his top pair. A {7-Diamonds} completed the board and both players checked.

Bonomo tabled his set of snowmen and Xu mucked, sending the pot to Bonomo.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Justin Bonomo us
Justin Bonomo
7,800,000
1,500,000
1,500,000
WSOP 3X Winner
Run It Once
Profile photo of Liang Xu cn
Liang Xu
3,300,000
-285,000
-285,000

Tags: Liang XuPaul PhuaWai Kin Yong

Trips For Cao

Level 15

The flop fell {q-Clubs}{8-Clubs}{8-Hearts} and Rui Cao bet 100,000 with {a-Spades}{8-Diamonds}. Isaac Haxton called with {q-Diamonds}{9-Diamonds} after two other opponents folded, and Justin Bonomo called from under the gun with {a-Diamonds}{q-Hearts}.

The {k-Diamonds} hit on the turn, and the three players checked to see the {j-Hearts} on the river. The players all checked and Cao won at showdown with trips.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Justin Bonomo us
Justin Bonomo
6,300,000
390,000
390,000
WSOP 3X Winner
Run It Once
Profile photo of Rui Cao fr
Rui Cao
5,500,000
1,500,000
1,500,000
Profile photo of Isaac Haxton us
Isaac Haxton
3,300,000
-500,000
-500,000

Tags: Isaac HaxtonJustin BonomoRui Cao