Blind level
Level 17: 5,000 / 10,000 ante: 10,000
Entries
42/334
Total Chips
13,360,000
Average
318,095

D1A

Blaise de LeonBlaise de Leon
2/14/2025, 4:10:52 PM

Kimsour Kong Leads the Field at the Break with 880,000

Level 16: 4,000 / 8,000 ante: 8,000

A scan of the field during the break turned up nine players with at least 450K in chips, creating an unofficial leaderboard:

PlayerChips
KK
Kimsour KongCambodia [KHM]Cambodia
880,000(110 BB)
715,000(89 BB)
XL
689,000(86 BB)
NZ
Neng ZhaoAustralia [AUS]Australia
681,000(85 BB)
BG
Brian GreenUnited States of America [USA]United States of America
625,000(78 BB)
YL
Yuhan LiuTaiwan [TWN]Taiwan
490,000(61 BB)
JL
Johan LeesAustralia [AUS]Australia
466,000(58 BB)
463,000(58 BB)
PC
Pete ChenTaiwan [TWN]Taiwan
462,000(58 BB)
Blaise de LeonBlaise de Leon
2/14/2025, 1:54:36 PM

Martin Zheng Wei Ng Leads the Field at the Break with 447,000

Level 13: 2,000 / 4,000 ante: 4,000

A scan of the field during the break turned up nine players with at least 300K in chips, creating an unofficial leaderboard:

PlayerChips
MN
Martin NgSingapore [SGP]Singapore
447,000(112 BB)
KK
Kimsour KongCambodia [KHM]Cambodia
435,000(109 BB)
413,000(103 BB)
NZ
Neng ZhaoAustralia [AUS]Australia
361,000(90 BB)
XY
349,000(87 BB)
RF
Rudolf FourieSouth Africa [ZAF]South Africa
343,000(86 BB)
AH
Ali HassanSaint Kitts and Nevis [KNA]Saint Kitts and Nevis
342,000(86 BB)
KV
Kou VangUnited States of America [USA]United States of America
333,000(83 BB)
313,000(78 BB)
Blaise de LeonBlaise de Leon
2/14/2025, 10:32:07 AM

Mats Ullereng Doubles Thru Hon Cheong Lee

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

On a table with several big stacks, Hon Cheong "Ivan" Lee check-jams into Mats Ullereng on the 9♠ 8♥ 3♣ flop and Ullereng calls with the T♥ T♦ . Lee only has A♣ 9♦ and cannot get there on the 3♥ 6♥ runout.


Ullereng's double is for 41,300 to leave Lee very short.

PlayerChips
180,000(150 BB)
140,000(117 BB)
90,000(75 BB)
HC
8,000(7 BB)