WPT Cambodia Passport to World Championship ($1,300)

Button player Pham Bao opens for 275,000, big blind Sha Chengchun defends and the flop runs J♠ J♦ A♦ . Pham bets 275,000, Sha check-raises 800,000, Pham jams and is snap-called.

Adrien Berger opens a huge 1,700,000 and gets called by Pham Bao. At the flop 9♣ 7♣ A♠ , Berger shoves 675,000, Pham calls.

From utg, Sha Chengchun raises 300,000 and small blind Pham Bao calls. On the flop and turn A♣ 2♦ 8♦ 5♣ , Sha bets 275,000 and 750,000, Pham check-calls each time. The river 7♥ is checked by both. Pham shows 7♣ 6♣ and claims the pot.

Pham wins the flip for a huge double up back in the game. Ngueyn plunges to 3 bb.

With an eight on the river, Tuan roars for the win and doubles up.

On a board showing A♦ 7♥ T♣ K♦ K♠ , Pham Bao bets 400,000 and Kazuo Yamamoto calls. Pham shows the K♥ T♠ full house and wins the pot.

The turn A♥ and river 2♣ end Chen's run in 15th place.

Cutoff Gagandeep Malik opens 120,000 and Pham Bao defends the big blind for a flop 4♦ 8♣ T♦ . Pham check-raises 325,000, Malik calls. Pham leads 700,000 on the turn J♦ , Malik gives it up.

After eleven levels, Day 2 of the Championship is in the bag with 17 players surviving the onslaught. China's Zhang Cheng emerged as chip leader trailed closely by Vietnam's Pham Bao. Stay tuned for the recap and the chip counts.

Pradeep Nudurumati entered the day as one of the big stacks and now has run out in 39th place. Up against Pham Bao who opens 42,000, Pradeep defends his big blind. Pham continues 32,000 on the flop 7♥ 9♣ K♥ and is check-called. Pham again bets the turn J♣ for 90,000 and this time Pradeep check-raises all in. Pham cannot fold and shows 9♦ 9♥ set, Pradeep with K♣ J♠ two pair. The river 4♣ doesn't help Pradeep and Pham ships it.

Woojin Kim was the biggest stack entering the level but is has all been dusted off to two players, Pham Bao and Gagandeep Malik.

A♠ retold by Pham, he raised then called Kim's three-bet for a flop 5♥ 6♦ 6♣ . Pham check-called 40,000 for the turn 4♠ . Pham check-calls 200,000 and they head to the river 9♦ . Check again by Pham, Kim bangs out 457,000 Pham calls and ships it with 8♣ 8♠ . Kim had A♣ Q♦ .

Following that hand, Jinlong Hu opened, Kim and Malik call. On the K♠ 8♦ 7♣ , Hu continues and is called by both. The turn 3♠ is checked by all then the river 9♠ Malik bets, Kim jams and is snap-called. Kim has 8♣ 8♥ set then busts to Malik's 5♦ 6♦ straight.