Hands #53-57 Three-Handed Play Begins After a Deal
Jul 22, 2023
The final three players have agreed to a deal that will see the following payouts based on their current chip status.
Chao Ting Cheng: $251,595
Yin Tao: $232,667
Valeriy Pak: $197,332
The trio will remain playing for the WPT Korea Main Event trophy.
Hand #53 – Yin Tao limps his small blind with 
and Chao Ting Cheng checks the big blind with 
.
Tao bets 300,000 on the 
flop and gets a call.
The 
falls on the turn and they check to the 
river. Tao bets 900,000, Cheng calls and the players chop the pot.
Hand #54 – Chao Ting Cheng limps the small blind with 
. Valeriy Pak checks his big blind with .
They check to the river on the 
board where Cheng check-calls a 400,000 bet from Pak who takes the pot.
Hand #55 – Valeriy Pak raises the small blind to 650,000 with 
and gets a call from Yin Tao with 
in the big blind.
On the 
flop, Pak bets 625,000 and gets a call from Tao.
On the turn, Pak checks and Tao bets 1,300,000. Pak calls with his second pair.
The river is the 
and the duo check, with Pak taking it down.
Hand #56 – Valeriy Pak raises the button to 775,000 with 
and Chao Ting Cheng calls in the big blind with 
.
On the 
flop, Pak bets 900,000 after Cheng checks and gets a quick fold.
Hand #57 – Yin Tao raises the button to 700,000 and gets jammed on by Valeriy Pak in the big blind with 
for 11,975,000. Tao folds to send the pot to Pak.
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