Aditya Agarwal raised to 20,000 from the button and Linglin Zeng called from the big blind.
The two players saw a flop of and Zeng checked. Agarwal bet 15,000 and Zeng called.
The turn brought the and both players checked.
The fell on the river and Zeng checked. Agarwal bet 78,000, sending Zeng into the tank. After about a minute, she called. Agarwal tabled for queens up and Zeng mucked.
Aditya Agarwal opened to 24,000 and Linglin Zeng made the call.
On the flop, Zeng check-called a bet of 22,000.
Both players checked the turn and Zeng checked again on the river. Agarwal bet 85,000 and Zeng called. Agarwal showed for a pair of aces but was bested by for two pairs by Zeng.
Aditya Agarwal shoved from the button for 56,000 and Linglin Zeng called.
Agarwal:
Zeng:
Agarwal was behind, and Zeng retained the lead on the flop. The turn brought the , putting Agarwal out in front with a pair of fives. The on the river was no help to Zeng and Agarwal doubled up.
After a lengthy heads-up battle, Linglin Zeng beat Aditya Agarwal to lock up the last seat at the final table of Event #3: $3,000 No-Limit Hold'em Shootout. The key hand for Zeng was when she made two pairs on the turn which beat Agarwal's top pair on the river to take a huge lead. Despite doubling up once after, Agarwal could not survive a second all-in and was the last player who failed to make the final table.
The day began with 10 five-handed tables where one victor at each table would advance to the final round.
The first player who won their table was Jean Gaspard who amazingly did so while some other tables still had all of their starting players remaining.
Gaspard will be joined at the final table by fellow bracelet winners Taylor Paur and Upeshka De Silva, all of whom are looking for their second bracelet.
Other notables who won their tables were Olivier Busquet and Jan Schwippert.
Some players who failed to advance but took home $6,407 for their efforts included Dominik Nitsche, Barry Greenstein, Andre Akkari,Jean-Robert Bellande, and Matt Glantz.
The final table will take place tomorrow at noon so be sure to follow the updates on PokerNews as a winner will be crowned.