Dragon Of The Year (15,000 NEW TAIWAN DOLLAR)

Kang Jin Chol pushed his last 60,000 in and faced Shih Yuan's better ace for his tournament life. Dominated, Kang headed for the rails shortly after the board A♦ 8♦ T♣ J♦ J♠ set out on the felt.

Kang Jin Chol opened to 13,000 and called off Shih Yuan's 72,000 jam. Wielding the rockets, Shih cruised to victory with no bad beats delivered on board 2♦ 4♣ 6♣ Q♠ 9♥ .

Small blind limp shoved his remaining 36,500 with 6♥ 6♦ and was called behind by Shih Yuan with K♦ J♥ . Up for a flip, the board J♦ 8♣ 5♥ 2♦ 5♦ quickly paired up Shih to take it down.

Utg Shih Yuan opened to 1,000 and saw the hijack fire a three bet to 3,500. Both players on the blinds come along, prompting Shih to squeeze to 11,000. Hijack moves all-in for 18,500 with K♥ K♠ and runs it against Shih's 9♣ 9♥ . Dominated, Shih spiked his two outer right on the flop 9♠ T♦ 3♣ 3♥ J♥ to eliminate his opponent.