The remaining 15 players are heading on a 15-minute break.
2014 World Series of Poker Asia-Pacific
In one of the final hands before the break, Junzhong Loo won a giant pot to rocket into the chip lead.
The action started with Tim O’Shea opening to 5,000 from under the gun. Junzhong Loo then bumped it up to 13,000 from late position as the decision fell back on O’Shea. He called.
The flop came down and O’Shea checked. Loo reached for chips and slid out 9,000. It wasn’t long before O’Shea announced all in, just short of 100,000 in chips. The large bet had Loo covered, who thought about his decision for a minute. He finally made the call and both players tabled their cards.
O’Shea:
Loo:
Loo had made an impressive call, finding himself in front with his ace high against O’Shea’s flush draw. Loo would then watch as the and completed the board to see him take down the pot with his ace-high and see O’Shea drop down to 20,000 in chips.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Junzhong Loo |
198,200
70,200
|
70,200 |
|
||
Tim O'Shea |
20,000
-90,000
|
-90,000 |
Eric Sclavos moved all in for his remaining 11,200 from under the gun plus one. The action folded around to Dan Heimiller on the button who instantly committed a large stack of 1,000-chips. The blinds got out of the way and both players then tabled their cards.
Heimiller:
Sclavos:
Sclavos would need some help and that’s exactly what the dealer delivered as the board ran out . The pair of aces would take down the pot for Sclavos who now sits on 28,000 in chips.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Dan Heimiller |
112,000
-8,000
|
-8,000 |
|
||
Eric Sclavos |
28,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
Michael O'Grady opened to 5,000 from early position and Fred Chaptini shoved from the button for 17,600 with O'Grady quickly calling.
Chaptini:
O'Grady:
The board ran out to see Chaptini double through to over 40,000 as O'Grady slipped to under 120,000.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Michael O'Grady |
116,000
-9,000
|
-9,000 |
Fred Chaptini |
40,600
5,600
|
5,600 |
On a flop of , Samuel Ngai checked to Tim O'Shea who bet out 8,600. Ngai check-raised to 18,600 and O'Shea called as the landed on the turn.
Ngai moved all in for his last 25,000 and O'Shea called.
Ngai:
O'Shea:
With O'Shea drawing dead, the river landed the to ensure Ngai the double to 100,000.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Tim O'Shea |
110,000
-15,000
|
-15,000 |
Samuel Ngai |
100,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
Action folded around to Martin Kozlov in late position who slid out 4,000. Michael Subacius then moved all in for 27,800 from the cut off. The button and blinds got out of the way before Kozlov made the call.
Kozlov:
Subacius:
Subacius received some extra outs when the dealer spread out , but was unable to improve as the completed the board.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Michael Subacius | Busted |
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Sam Ruha |
175,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
Junzhong Loo |
128,000
18,000
|
18,000 |
|
||
Michael O'Grady |
125,000
55,000
|
55,000 |
Tim O'Shea |
125,000
-23,000
|
-23,000 |
Dan Heimiller |
120,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
|
||
Peco Stojanovski |
105,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
Feng Zhou |
88,000
53,000
|
53,000 |
Aik-Chuan Nee |
85,000
-15,000
|
-15,000 |
Martin Kozlov | 70,000 | |
|
||
Luke Spano |
58,000
9,000
|
9,000 |
Samuel Ngai |
55,000
33,000
|
33,000 |
Rodoljub Batoz |
40,000
-28,000
|
-28,000 |
Fred Chaptini |
35,000
-10,000
|
-10,000 |
Michael Subacius |
29,500
-500
|
-500 |
Eric Sclavos |
18,000
-3,000
|
-3,000 |
Tien Pham |
17,000
-23,000
|
-23,000 |
Level: 14
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Ante: 300
Michael Subacius moved all in for his last 9,600 and both Aik-Chuan Nee and Martin Kozlov made the call before checking down the board.
Subacius tabled his and both players mucked.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Michael Subacius |
30,000
4,000
|
4,000 |
Martin Kozlov opened to 3,200 only to have Michael Kyriakou move all in from the button for roughly 42,000. With the action on Aik-Chuan Nee in the big blind, he moved all in for slightly more and Kozlov folded.
Kyriakou:
Nee:
The board ran out and Kyriakou was eliminated in 17th place as Nee climbed to 100,000 in chips.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Aik-Chuan Nee |
100,000
44,000
|
44,000 |
Michael Kyriakou | Busted |