Yap Takes a Big Hit
There was already 9,500 in the pot when we arrived to see the dealer fan out a flop of 
. Junwen Yap was heads up, and his opponent checked to Yap, who fired out 4,800. His opponent moved all in for 33,700, and Yap made the call.
Yap: 
Opponent: 
Yap's pocket aces had been bested by his opponent's flopped set, and Yap was hoping for a two outer of his own to reclaim the pot. It would never come though, as the board completed 
and 
.
Yap, who started the day with over 110,000, has had a rough day so far, as he has tumbled down to just 41,800.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
41,800
-69,075
|
-69,075 |