Kiwanont Sukhum

The start of day chip leader Kitty Kuo made it 65,000 from the button and Kiwanont Sukhum defended from the big blind with roughly ten big blinds behind.

When the flop came down 9 2 8 , Sukhum started out with a check and Kuo put out a continuation-bet of 225,000. Sukhum thought it over for a while and then check-jammed for 625,000. Kuo snap-called.

Kiwanont Sukhum: T 9

Kitty Kuo: K K

Sukhum flopped the world with top pair and a flush draw against two kings of Kuo. Sukhum took the lead on the 7 turn improving to a flush. Kuo, did have a redraw to a higher flush though.

The river was the Q , which was safe for Sukhum, and he doubled through the Natural8 ambassador and only remaining APT Main Event champion left in the field.