Hans Brown Eliminated in 11th Place ($5,914)
Aug 20, '23
Paul Chung raised to 50,000 from under the gun, Tyler Chen called in the small blind, and Hans Brown called in the big blind.
The flop was KQJ, Chen checked, Brown shoved for about 360,000, Chung reshoved, and Chen folded.
Chung showed A10 for an ace-high straight, leading Brown’s K9 for a pair of kings.
The 5 turn and 7 river completed the board, no help to Brown, ending his tournament in 11th place.
Paul Chung – 1,500,000
Hans Brown – Eliminated in 11th Place ($5,914)
Player Tags: Hans Brown, Paul Chung
Wendy Lu Eliminated in 14th Place ($4,782)
Aug 20, '23
Wendy Lu raised to 70,000 from the hijack, Paul Chung reraised all in with a covering stack in the small blind, and Lu thought for a bit before she called all in for about 325,000.
Lu: A10
Chung: AK
The board ran out Q327J, no help to Lu, locking up the pot for Chung.
Paul Chung – 955,000
Wendy Lu – Eliminated in 14th Place ($4,782)
Player Tags: Wendy Lu, Paul Chung
Jack Boswell Eliminated In 22nd Place ($2,724)
Aug 20, '23
Jack Boswell raised to 30,000 from the lojack. Paul Chung called from the small blind and Alex Ziskin called from the big blind.
The flop came down K74 and it checked through. The 8 turn saw Chung bet 65,000. Ziskin folded and Boswell moved all-in for 128,000 total. Chung called with KJ. Boswell showed K9.
The river was the 6 and Boswell was eliminated in 22nd place ($2,724). Chung now sits with 515,000, and drew a $2,000 bounty for the elimination.
Player Tags: Paul Chung, Jack Boswell
Kim Sukyung Eliminated in 39th Place ($1,993)
Aug 20, '23
Following a flop of A53, Kim Sukyung was all in from middle position for about 62,000 against Paul Chung under the gun.
Sukyung: A10
Chung: AQ
The K turn and 9 river completed the board, no help to Sukyung, ending her tournament in 39th place.
Paul Chung – 327,000
Kim Sukyung – Eliminated in 39th Place ($1,993)
Player Tags: Paul Chung, Kim Sukyung
Paul Chung Eliminated in 3rd Place ($36,367)
Aug 21, '23
Heng Zhang raised to 160,000 from the button, Paul Chung three-bet all in for 1,510,000 from the small blind, Chris Long folded his big blind, and Zhang thought briefly before he called.
Zhang: A9
Chung: A2
The board came down QJ5910, giving Zhang a pair of nines to score the elimination.
Chung finished in third place for $36,367, along with $6,000 in bounties collected.
Player Tags: Paul Chung