Two Down in a Hurry as Team Japan Strikes Twice

The action is picked up on the flop on which Yosuke Nakazawa bets 10,000 in the hijack. A shorter stack jams for around 40,000 on the button and Nakawa calls without asking for an exact count.

Button:
Yosuke Nakazawa:

The turn gave more outs to the player at risk but the river was a blank. Sumire Hori, Christine Hia, Yoon Kang and Aaron Lam can also be found on the same table as well.

Moments later one table over, fellow countryman Hayato Kitajima knocks out an opponent with versus when no surprise appears on a king-high board.

Sumire Hori – 280,000
Hayato Kitajima – 255,000
Christine Hia – 250,000
Yosuke Nakazawa – 240,000
Yoon Kang – 170,000
Aaron Lam – 140,000