Name: Main Event Day 1B (GTD 800M)
Start: 2025-04-09T12:00
End: 2025-04-09

Korea Poker Cup Series 2025

Korea (Republic of), Landing Casino JejuEVENT #5

2025.04.08 - 2025.04.13

Korea Poker Cup

Shenglai Zhang

China

Blind level

Level 18: 5,000 / 10,000 ante: 10,000

Entries

22/174

Total Chips

5,220,000

Average

237,273

Day 1B

SMPSMP

4/9/2025, 4:38:04 PM

Shenglai Zhang Bubbles

Level 17: 4,000 / 8,000 ante: 8,000

Shenglai Zhang

Wei Cheng min-opens and isolates big blind Shenglai Zhang who is already all-in with half a big blind.

Player	Hand	Chips
WC Wei ChengTaiwan	7♦7♥ CO	207,000(26 BB)
SZ Shenglai ZhangChina	2♠4♣ BB	busted

The dealer keeps Zhang's hopes up until the river by dealing 2♥ T♠ J♥ K♦ 3♥ , but bursts the bubble in the end, granting the remaining players at least a min cash.

SMPSMP

4/9/2025, 4:01:04 PM

Table 2 Update With Several Short Stacks Trying To Survive

Level 17: 4,000 / 8,000 ante: 8,000

With 29 players left - two knockouts away from the money - hand for hand play is in progress.

Player	Chips	Table	Seat
YL Ying LiChina	12,000(2 BB)	2	1
SZ Shenglai ZhangChina	24,000(3 BB)	2	2
HW Hao WangTaiwan	109,000(14 BB)	2	3
CW Chen WenwenChina	75,000(9 BB)	2	4
UP Unknown PlayerHong Kong	65,000(8 BB)	2	5
WC Wei ChengTaiwan	224,000(28 BB)	2	6
ZM Zhaoxi MaChina	178,000(22 BB)	2	7
SY Sheng YeAustralia	249,000(31 BB)	2	8

SMPSMP

4/9/2025, 8:47:11 AM

Shenglai Zhang Versus Three

Level 8: 600 / 1,200 ante: 1,200

Byung Hoon Yu

Under the gun Shenglai Zhang raises to 2,500 and takes three customers to the flop Q♥ 3♥ T♠ where the action gets checked to Byung Hoon Yu on the button. He forks out 5,000, big blind Bo Cheng calls before Zhang declares all-in for 24,000. Yu calls and Cheng throws Q♦ 8♦ into the muck.

Player	Hand	Chips
SZ Shenglai ZhangChina	A♥5♥ UTG	64,800(54 BB)
BH Byung Hoon YuUnited States of America	Q♣J♣ D	23,800(20 BB)
BC Bo ChengChina	Q♦8♦ BB	12,800(11 BB)

Zhang hits the jackpot right away on the turn 4♥ before the dealer completes the board 2♦ and starts pushing the chips into his direction.

SMPSMP

4/9/2025, 8:28:20 AM

Byung Hoon Yu Travels Safe With American Airlines

Level 8: 600 / 1,200 ante: 1,200

Shenglai Zhang opens 2,400 from +1 and quickly calls after button Byung Hoon Yu jammed his remaining 25,500.

Player	Hand	Chips
SZ Shenglai ZhangChina	J♥J♣ UTG+1	26,200(22 BB)
BH Byung Hoon YuUnited States of America	A♠A♥ D	54,000(45 BB)

Board:K♠8♣9♥4♦6♥

SMPSMP

4/9/2025, 7:27:05 AM

Na Ye Out After Dominating Pre Flop

Level 6: 400 / 800 ante: 800

Ye Na

Shenglai Zhang makes it 2,000 from the hijack and calls Na Ye's 17,500 jam.

Player	Hand	Chips
SZ Shenglai ZhangChina	T♣T♦ HJ	51,600(65 BB)
YN Ye NaChina	J♠J♣ D	busted

Heartbreak for Na Ye right away when the dealer flips over T♠ 7♣ 4♦ K♣ 5♥ , sending her back to the registration desk.