Hand 43: Toshihide Sawada Eliminated in 6th Place by Chao Ting Cheng ($64,673)

Jul 22, 2023

Elimination Toshihide Sawada Elimination Toshihide Sawada

Hand #43 – Chao Ting Cheng raises in the hijack to 525,000 with Heart KHeart 8. Toshihide Sawada (pictured) is on the button with Diamond ADiamond 9 and calls. The blinds fold to leave the pot heads-up.

The flop comes Diamond KSpade JDiamond 8 and Cheng bets 550,000 with his two pair. Sawada raises to 1,325,000 with his flush draw, and then back on Cheng, he takes a couple of minutes before re-raising to 2,350,000.

Sawada moves in for 4,950,000 total and Cheng calls.

The board completes Heart 4Club 8 sending the massive pot to Cheng with his full house and eliminating Sawada.

Chao Ting Cheng – 14,400,000 (57 bb)
Toshihide Sawada – eliminated

Elimination Toshihide Sawada

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