At almost the same time on neighboring tables, Jieming Xu and Jiayu Ruan have been eliminated to reduce the field to the final 39 hopefuls.
Xu was all in with pocket fives and Ngoc Tai Hoang looked him up with the 
. The flip ran out in favor of Hoang thanks to a board of 
.
Ruan got it in with the 
and Lei Yu quickly called with 
. No help came on a 
board to send Ruan to the rail, too.
Ye Yuan bet the 
river for 45,000 in a heads-up pot against Phachara Wongwichit and won the pot without showdown, as Wongwichit elected to fold.
One table over, start-of-the-day chip leader Yiqing Huang jammed twice in quick succession to win the blinds and antes.
Kazuhiko Yotsushika had squeezed to 35,000 and Derek Ip then moved all in for 178,500 to force a fold from the initial raiser. Yotsushika used one time bank extension and then made the call.
Derek Ip: 
Kazuhiko Yotsushika: 
The board came 
and Ip more than doubled while Yotsushika's hot run was stopped for now, he remains the chip leader with 41 players remaining.
The live stream has caught up on the double of Michael Soyza, who dodged a lot of outs against Bin Sun.
Sun had been the initial raiser with from under the gun and was called by Jiayu Ruan with and Soyza with 
in the small blind. Soyza check-shoved the flop for 124,000 and Sun called after he had invested 18,000 only.
Neither the 
turn nor the 
river improved Sun and Soyza doubled into a big stack.
Level: 15
Blinds: 2,500/5,000
Ante: 5,000
There are just 42 players remaining at the end of level 14 and Xixiang Luo departed just before the second 15-minute break of the day kicked off.
On the three-way flop of 
, Jieming Xu bet and Fei Xiong raised. Ngoc Tai Hoang reraised to more than 40,000 and Xu pushed all in, which forced out Xiong and Hoang called all-in.
Ngoc Tai Hoang: 
Jieming Xu: 
The board completed with the turn and 
river to let Hoang double.
Michael Soyza was all in with the 
on the feature table and Yang Zhang looked him up with the .
The board came 
and Soyza flopped a straight, then dodged the running diamonds to avoid elimination.
Only 44 players remain as the eliminations keep coming at a rapid pace right now. Among others, Xinglong Huang was sent to the rail by Zedao Ma and Kazuhiko Yotsushika scored a big knockout to boost his stack well past half a million in chips.
Dingxiang Ong vanished and Huu Dung Nguyen did so shortly after two tables over when he clashed with Yao Bai.
Yao Bai: 
Huu Dung Nguyen:
The board came 
and Bai flopped top pair, then held against a big double draw.
After his previous bad beat, Hiroyuki Noda got it in with the and the very same player that had doubled through him before made the call with the . The board came 
and Noda's aces were cracked by runner-runner two pair.
Ngoc Tai Hoang was more fortunate when he got it in with the against Phachara Wongwichit with 
. The board gave Hoang the nutflush and Wongwichit a king-high straight.
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