Thomas Ward raised to 1.6 million from the cutoff, and Longsheng Tan three-bet shoved for 21 million. Ken Kao called off his last 8.6 million in the small blind, and Ward folded.
Tan: ![ac](/images/pokercards/ac.gif)
![jc](/images/pokercards/jc.gif)
Kao: ![ks](/images/pokercards/ks.gif)
![kc](/images/pokercards/kc.gif)
Kao’s kings looked prime to double into the chip lead, but he got a sweat on the ![9h](/images/pokercards/9h.gif)
![7d](/images/pokercards/7d.gif)
flop. The
turn meant he needed to dodge a jack or ace to double, and he did just that on a
river.
Ken Kao - 21 million
Longsheng Tan - 12.875 million