Day 2
River Rolls in Favor of Yunchao Yu

Up against a late position open and a call, Jinquan Wang fired a 40,000 three bet on the small blind, and saw initial raiser Yunchao Yu complete. Board 4♠ 8♠ A♠ A♥ 7♥ was checked down to the river, where Yu bet 75,000. Wang check called, yet mucked as Yu revealed a rivered boat 7♦ 7♠ .
Player | Chips |
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YY Yunchao Yu | 452,000(75 BB) |
JW Jinquan Wang | 258,000(43 BB) |
Day 1A
End of Day 1A Chip Counts
Player | Chips |
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YL Yong Li | 645,000(129 BB) |
YS Ying Song | 602,000(120 BB) |
MY Ming Yang | 550,000(110 BB) |
NZ Nan Zhang | 533,000(107 BB) |
BA Bing An | 497,000(99 BB) |
CJ Chi Jen Chen | 410,000(82 BB) |
SY Song Yun | 330,000(66 BB) |
CC Chuanshu Chen | 322,000(64 BB) |
TZ Tao Zhang | 316,000(63 BB) |
KQ Kong Qingtao | 308,000(62 BB) |
WC Wu Chiayun | 306,000(61 BB) |
MG Meng Guo | 300,000(60 BB) |
LK Lee Kun Han | 290,000(58 BB) |
YY Yunchao Yu | 276,000(55 BB) |
YN Ye Na | 244,000(49 BB) |
TH Tae Hoon Han | 236,000(47 BB) |
GQ Gao Qingbo | 229,000(46 BB) |
HW Haitao Wu | 226,500(45 BB) |
ZH Zhengshan Hao | 203,000(41 BB) |
KN Kyosuke Nagami | 199,000(40 BB) |
CW Chao Wang | 186,000(37 BB) |
ZX Zhang Xudong | 179,000(36 BB) |
CC Che Chun Chu | 177,000(35 BB) |
YM Yi Ma | 175,000(35 BB) |
XG Xiaochun Gu | 173,000(35 BB) |
PP Peter Park | 173,000(35 BB) |
JH Junyu Huang | 151,000(30 BB) |
QS Qin Shi Xiao | 148,000(30 BB) |
XX Xian Xiao | 147,000(29 BB) |
BK Beng Ker | 141,000(28 BB) |
LY Lei Yu | 141,000(28 BB) |
JT Jiaqi Teng | 124,000(25 BB) |
HK Hayato Kitajima | 114,000(23 BB) |
YY Yipeng Yang | 102,000(20 BB) |
ZC Zhihao Chen | 96,000(19 BB) |
HH Haoyu Huang | 90,000(18 BB) |
RL Rong Long | 85,000(17 BB) |
LM Lee Min Tse | 76,000(15 BB) |
Lei Yu Pulls a Squeeze

Facing a late position open and a 22,000 three bet from Yunchao Yu, Lei Yu shoved on the small blind for 104,000 and picked up the pot uncontested.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
YY Yunchao Yu | 272,000(68 BB) |
LY Lei Yu | 142,000(36 BB) |
Top Chip Counts

Today's initial flight has whittled down to 58 players with Yong Li currently holding down the lead, being the sole runner to break the 500K mark. Action will close following two more levels of play.
Top Chip Counts
Player | Chips |
---|---|
YL Yong Li | 551,000(138 BB) |
YS Ying Song | 449,000(112 BB) |
NZ Nan Zhang | 410,000(103 BB) |
ZH Zhengshan Hao | 345,000(86 BB) |
YY Yunchao Yu | 294,000(74 BB) |
KQ Kong Qingtao | 292,000(73 BB) |
MY Ming Yang | 265,000(66 BB) |
CJ Chi Jen Chen | 262,000(66 BB) |
MG Meng Guo | 260,000(65 BB) |
PD Patrik Demus | 230,000(58 BB) |
One More Hour Before Registration Closes

Red Dragon Championship Day 1A players have been sent off for a one hour dinner break, with action set to resume at 7:40 pm. Registration will also close following the break, with Day 1B remaining open for late entrants. Zhengshan Hao currently leads the charge, stacking nearly three times the average stack.
Top Chip Counts
Player | Chips |
---|---|
ZH Zhengshan Hao | 250,000 |
YY Yunchao Yu | 247,500 |
YL Yong Li | 224,000 |
BK Beng Ker | 212,000 |
JT Jiaqi Teng | 185,000 |
ZS Zeyu Sun | 181,000 |
QZ Qing Zhao | 168,000 |
XL Xuejian Li | 165,000 |
PD Patrik Demus | 163,000 |
EX Erdun Xu | 162,000 |
MY Ming Yang | 155,000 |
YY Yipeng Yang | 145,000 |
Yunchao Yu Wins at Showdown

Yunchao Yu defended his big blind against Tao Zhang's button open, and went on to check raise 4,500 on flop T♠ 7♥ 4♣ . Yu continued to turn J♣ , and bet 5,300 checked to him. Yu called and shortly arrived at showdown after Yu checked back river J♠ . Yu tabled two pair T♣ 9♠ and won the pot.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
TZ Tao Zhang | 37,800(63 BB) |
YY Yunchao Yu | 36,200(60 BB) |
Yunchao Yu Demands for the Rest

A pot of 26,000 brewed between Yunchao Yu and Cheng Chen on the big blind across board 9♠ 3♦ J♦ T♣ . Chen led or 7,000, and tank called for 12,000 more following a raise from Yu. On river Q♣ , Chen was left unable to continue after Yu demanded for it all.
Player | Chips |
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YY Yunchao Yu | 96,200(192 BB) |
CC Cheng Chen | 9,000(18 BB) |