Main Event (1,300,000 KRW)

Both players miss the board 6♦ J♠ 3♠ 9♦ 7♥ completely, leaving Chun Wong with all the chips and both players with the biggest wins in their poker careers.

Hand #159-161: One walk and a raise to pick up the blinds later, Chun Wong is at it again, making 1,500,000 from the button and Weiwi Tang fills up. The flop comes 3♦ 8♥ 8♦ and Wong takes it down with a 3,000,000 c-bet.

Hand #154: Chun Wong limps and Weiwi Tang opts to check for the flop J♠ T♣ 5♦ . Tang check-calls a 600,000 bet to see the turn 2♦ that has both players check and the board completes Q♦ . Tang forks out another 2,400,000 after consuming two time banks before Wong responds with a raise to 8,000,000, also using a time bank. Tang jams and and Wong snap folds, leaving himself 11 BBs to work with.

Hand #146-153: Chun put his foot back on the gas, winning the majority of a few preflop exchanges and two post flop hands.

Hand #139-145: A few skirmishes later with not much changing in the chip counts Weiwi Tang limps and fills up after Chun Wong pumped it to 1,200,000 to watch the flop hit 5♦ T♦ 6♠ . Wong's 2,000,000 continuation gets called to the turn 9♣ that gets checked down to the river 4♠ with Tang showing the winner 7♦ 6♥ against Wong's Q♦ J♣ .

Hand #136-138: After winning two small pots post flop, Chun Wong attacks again with a 650,000 raise and Weiwi Tang defends to see the flop Q♠ 8♦ 2♦ where he fires a 400,000 c-bet and Tang check-calls to the turn Q♥ . Another 2,400,000 is called by Tang to complete the board 2♠ where Wong jams 8,550,000 and takes down the pot.

Hand #130: Chun Wong fills up small blind and Chen Sung opts for a check, the flop A♣ K♦ 7♦ has Wong scoop the pot with a 300,000 lead.

Hand #131: Chen Sung jams 5,600,000 from the small blind to pick up the blinds.

Hand #132: Wong gets a walk.

Hand #133: Another blind battle between Wong and Sung starts again with a limp and a check to see the flop A♦ 3♦ 4♥ where Wong check-calls a 300,000 bet. the turn T♦ gets checked to the river K♦ and Wong's 300,000 lead takes it down.

The roller coaster begins with Zhao out-flopping Wong on 7♣ Q♠ A♥ before Wong takes back the lead on 7♠ and sealing the knockout on the river 2♥ .

Hand #119: Chun Wong leads 500,000 from the button and big blind Weiwi Tang defends to see the flop 7♠ 5♣ K♣ where Wong takes it down with a 350,000 c-bet.

Hand #120-122: Yao Zhao, Chun Wong and Chen Sung all get a walk.

Hand #123: Wong opens 500,000 from the button with Q♠ 7♦ , but folds after Chen Sung announced all-in for 4,500,000 holding J♥ J♦ .

Hand #124: Zhao walks.

Hand #125: Under the gun Chen Sung picks up A♣ 3♣ and raises to 500,000. Big blind Chung Wong defends K♦ 7♥ and watches the flop fall A♠ K♠ 4♥ where he check-calls a 400,000 c-bet before folding on the turn Q♦ when faced with another 1,000,000 bet from Sung.

Hand #126: Button Yao Zhao increases to 525,000 with Q♥ 7♥ , but lays it down after small blind Chun Wong put him all-in for his last 4,900,000.

Hand #127: Chun Wong min opens with A♠ 5♥ and Weiwi Tang defends big blind holding T♠ 9♣ before folding to a 350,000 continuation on the flop A♥ K♥ 4♠ .

Hand #112: Under the gun Chun Wong opens 400,000 with 9♥ 4♥ and takes both blinds to the flop A♠ 5♠ 7♠ where his 350,000 c-bet takes him heads up against big blind Yao Zhao to the turn 3♣ . Zhao check-calls another 1,800,000 to complete the board K♥ where Wong makes the triple barrel bluff complete for 12,000,000 having nine high. Zhao spends two time banks before folding two pair 7♣ 5♣ .

Hand #107: Under the gun Yao Zhao opens 525,000 with J♣ J♠ , button Chun Wong pumps it to 1,200,000 holding K♣ 4♣ , but Zhao has the last word with an 8,100,000 shove.

Hand #108: Wong leads 500,000 from UTG with K♥ 3♦, but folds after Weiwi Tang jammed A♦ T♠ for 3,900,000 from the small blind.

Hand #109: Tang pumps the button to 600,000 and Chun Long defends big. No more action on J♥ 8♥ 4♠ T♣ 5♣ has Wong table the winner 4♥ 3♥ against Tang's A♣ K♥ .

Hand #110: Tang collects blinds with a 4,000,000 all-in from under the gun with Q♣ 9♣ .

Hand #111: Tang jams once more from the big blind with K♠ Q♥ after Chun Wong raised to 500,000 from the button. Wong folds K♣ 3♥ .

Hand #98: Big blind Chen Sung jams 5,300,000 with A♦ K♦ after Chun Wong opened 600,000 from the small blind. Wong folds Q♦ 8♠ .

Hand #99: Wong collects blinds with a 500,000 raise from the button.

Hand #100: Weiwi Tang wagers his last 2,900,000 from the small blind with Q♦ 9♦ and gets through.

Hand #101: Tang does so again from the button.

Hand #102: Wong collects with a 500,000 raise out of the small blind.

Hand #103: Wong jams from the button with Q♥ J♠ and scoops.

Hand #104: Yao Zhao walks.

Hand #105: Weiwi Tang declares allin for 3,400,000 from the button with no takers.

Hand #106: Small Blind Chun Wong opens 600,000 and Chen Sung defends to lay eyes on the flop J♥ 9♣ 4♦ where Sung calls another 350,000 to reveal the turn 5♣ . A 1,500,000 second barrel from Wong puts Sung deep in the tank, but emerges with a call after handing two time banks to the dealer. The river A♥ gets checked down and Sung flips over the winner Q♣ J♦ against Wong's Q♦ 6♣ .

Hand #96: Under the gun Chun Wong raises to 400,000 and button Chen Sung flats to see the flop A♦ K♦ 8♠ where Sung calls a 350,000 c-bet. No more chips go in the middle, the board completes 3♣ and 6♣ with Sung's K♥ Q♠ beating Wong's Q♣ 4♣ .

Hand #97: Yao Zhao opens 500,000 out of the small blind with A♠ J♣, but makes a tight fold when faced with Chun Wong's 1,400,000 three-bet holding 9♠ 4♦ .

Hand #79: Chun Wong collects blinds with a 400,000 raise from the button.

Hand #80: Chen Sung does the same.

Hand #81: Sung leads 400,000 from under the gun and big blind Wong defends to look at T♣ 9♠ T♥ that gets checked down all the way to Q♦ and 9♥ with Sung flipping over the winner A♦ 3♦ against Wong's 7♦ 5♥ .

Hand #82: Weiwi Tang jams 2,600,000 from UTG with A♥ A♣ with no customers.

Hand #83: Sung declares all-in for 7,100,000 from the small blind with 8♦ 8♣ to pick up the blinds.

Hand #84: Under the gun Chun Wong makes it 400,000 with T♦ 8♦ , small blind Weiwi Tang wagers his last 2,700,000 with K♠ J♦ , big blind Yao Zhao thinks about calling with A♥ T♥ , but lets it go after using a time bank and Wong surrenders as well.

Hand #85: Tang jams 3,500,000 from the button with A♠ 4♦ to pick up the blinds.

Hand #86: Yao Zhao's 425,000 raise from the button goes unanswered.

Hand #87: Button Chun Wong opens 400,000 and big blind Weiwi Tang defends to see the flop 8♠ 3♣ 2♣ where he donks 800,000 with T♦ 8♥ and gets Wong to fold 5♦ 2♦ .

Hand #72: Chun Wong collects blinds with 400,000 raise from under the gun.

Hand #73: Wong walks.

Hand #74: Big blind Chen Sung jams 6,200,000 with K♦ Q♦ and scoops after Wong opened 500,000 from the small blind with K♣ 7♣ .

Hand #75: Yao Zhao picks up blinds with a 450,000 open from under the gun.

Hand #76: Weiwi Tang jams 2,700,000 from small blind with Q♦ 8♦ to collect the blinds.

Hand #77: Wong walks again.

Hand #78: Wong limps small blind and Sung opts to check with the board completing 7♦ 8♦ 9♦ A♥ 7♥ before Wong lays out 1,000,000 with K♦ 7♠ and Sung lets go of 4♦ 2♣ .

Hand #58: Chun Wong limps from the small blind and calls after Chen Sung pumped it to 550,000. No more action on A♣ Q♦ 3♦ A♠ 8♠ has Sung table the winner T♠ T♥ against Wong's 6♥ 6♠ .

Hand #46: Yao Zhao jams 3,500,000 from button with A♣ 9♥ and picks up blinds.

Hand #47: Chun Wong does the same with a 300,000 open.

Hand #48: Chen Sung collects blinds after making it 300,000 from the button once more.

Hand #49: Under the gun Chen Sung leads 300,000 with A♥ 8♥ and Chun Wong defends big with A♦ 7♦ for a flop J♦ 8♦ 6♠ where Sung bets 225,000 and calls after Wong upped it to 700,000. The turn K♦ ends the hand with a 2,200,000 follow up from Wong.

Hand #33: Under the gun Chen Sung makes it 330,000 and big blind Chun Wong defends to see the flop A♥ A♦ 9♦ where Sung's 250,000 c-bet takes it down.

Hand #34: Wong limps small blind, Sung checks, the flop comes 3♣ 7♠ 7♣ and Wong's 150,000 bet ends the hand.

Hand #35: Button Wong opens 300,000 and calls after big blind Weiwi Tang upped it to 750,000. The flop K♥ 8♥ 2♦ sees Tang continue for 350,000 and Wong fills up to see the turn 4♦ . Tang fires a 2nd barrel and goes deep in the tank after Wong put 1,700,000 into the middle. Two time banks later, Tang throws it in the muck.

Hand #30: Chun Wong limps the small blind, Chen Yu Sung checks and the board completes 7♦ 8♦ K♠ T♥ 4♠ before the first bet from Wong with J♣ 8♣ for 300,000 gets called by Sung with 3♠ 3♦ .

Hand #31: Button Wong opens 300,000, but folds after small blind Sung upped it to 900,000.

Hand #32: Under the gun Wong leads 300,000 with K♠ J♠ and Yao Zhao defends big - holding 9♣ 8♦ - to look at the flop T♥ 7♥ 4♥ where he check calls 200,000 for the turn 4♦ to be revealed before check-folding to another 900,000 from Wong.

Hand #28: Chen Yu Sung collects the blinds with a 300,000 raise from the button holding A♦ 7♥ .

Hand #29: Yao Zhao limps small blind and Chun Wong opts for a check to watch the flop T♦ 9♥ 6♥ hit the felt. Wong's 150,000 lead gets check-called, the turn J♣ is revealed and another 750,000 bet from Wong wins the hand.

No miracle for Qin on 8♦ 4♦ 8♣ 6♦ K♠ taking us half way through the Final 8 already. After the hand the remaining players get up to discuss a deal.

Hand #23: Yao Zhao min opens from under the gun and picks up the blinds.

Hand #24: Chun Wong leads 250,000 from UTG and big blind Zhao fills up to see T♠ 6♣ 2♦ hit the felt where he check-folds to a 175,000 continuation from Wong.

Jiang has hope on K♥ T♣ T♦ T♥ before getting up when the river hits Q♣ .

Hand #20: Small blind Chun Lung Wong open-limps K♣ Q♠ and calls Chen Yu Sung's 470,000 raise - holding 6♥ 6♣ - to lay eyes on the flop J♥ 9♠ 8♠ that gets checked to the turn 5♠ . Wong check-calls Sung's 550,000 bet, the board completes K♠ Sung makes it 650,000, but folds when faced with Wong's 1,700,000 check raise.

Hand #19: Yao Zhao limps J♦ 5♦ from the small blind and Chun Lung Wong opts for a check with T♥ 4♥ to see the flop 6♥ 7♣ K♣ that gets checked to the turn J♥ where Zhao leads 200,000, but lets it go after Wong pumped it to 850,000.

Hand #1: Chun Lung Wong kicks of the action with a 200,000 raise from +2 and Zhang Yirui defends big blind to see the flop 4♣ J♦ 2♣ where a 140,000 c-bets gets the job done for the big stack.

The inaugural Korea Poker Cup series taking place at Landing Casino inside the luxurious Jeju Shinhwa World Resort continues with the Final 8 of the Main Event after a total of 1228 entries during the opening flights went down to 149 that started Day 2 yesterday where that number shrunk to 8 at the end of level 28.

The total prize pool - sitting at KRW 1,304,160,000 (~$914,360) - ballooned to almost double the GTD with the majority still left to be divided among the Final 8. Everyone taking a seat today will have KRW 21,400,000 (~$15,060) secured and a chance to hoist the trophy, taking home the top prize of KRW 216,500,000 (~$152,345).

Chen Yu Sung finished in the lead yesterday after starting Day 2 with 41 BB and first appearing on the leaderboard in 2nd during level 23. From then on he used his monster stack to bully and knocked out several players along the way which left him with 9,915,000 (99 BB).

2nd in chips Chun Lung Wong started Day 2 as chip leader after dominating Flight D and went on a tear late in the game trading the lead with Chen Yu Sung several times, busting Xiangyu Zhao in 14th and Taiwanese Pro Chi Jen Chu in 10th during the last level. He will start the final day almost equal to the lead with 9,700,000 (97 BB)

Weiwi Tang came in 3rd with 7,220,000 (72 BB), ending Day 2 by eliminating Shuangchun Mou in 9th - adding almost 30 big blinds on the buzzer.

Sin Lan Chen - the last woman standing - is the only one with an average stack of 39 BB, who will be feeling the ICM pressure the most with four players having 18 BB or less among the Final 8.

Cards will be in the air at 12:30 and SMP is onsite to provide fresh updates throughout the day.