Kai Zheng Slows David Yan's Momentum

Several players have flourished after the bubble including David Yan who was recently spotted with over a million chips. in a recent hand however, Kai Zheng (pictured) threw a small speed bump into his cruise toward the top of the leaderboard.

With 90,000 in the middle on a flop of , Zheng checks his big blind to Yan who bets 30,000 on the button. Zheng comes back with a check-raise to 90,000, which after a moment of thought, Yan calls.

The river is the and Zheng bets 125,000, eliciting a quick fold from Yan, who still remains one of the chip leaders as the night begins to wind down.

David Yan – 1,150,000 (76 bb)
Kai Zheng – 850,000 (56 bb)