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Woo Hyon Shin Partners Up to Dodge the Rail

by Tricia David • May 23, 2026 - 7:10 AM

Woo Hyon Shin

Following a raise from chip leader Haisheng Qiu, button player Woo Hyon Shin jammed 2,800,000 and Qiu called to put Shin's tournament life on the line.

Woo Hyon Shin: A ♦️ J ♦️

Haisheng Qiu: A ♠️ Q ♦️

A jack quickly arrived on the flop 5 ♥️ J ♣️ 2 ♣️ to improve Shin. The turn 7 ♠️ kept him ahead, and with the river 8 ♣️, Shin doubled up to stay in contention for the title.

Player Chips
Woo Hyon Shin 6,000,000
Haisheng Qiu 6,600,000