WPT Cambodia Passport to World Championship

It's all over! Sha Chengchun pushes with Q♠ J♦ and Xiaosheng Zheng calls for his tournament life with 2♣ 2♠ . The board runs 5♠ J♣ 8♠ 8♣ J♠ . Sha emerges as WPT Cambodia Championship winner. Sha pockets the $175,542 top prize and a package valued at $12,230 to the WPT World Championship in Las Vegas.

For runner-up Zheng, he also earned six figures of $117,030 plus a seat to the WPT World Prime Championship worth $1,100.

Congratulations to the winner! Standby for the recap.

Xiaosheng Zheng is staging a comeback with two fast double ups to rise to 10 bb. On the big blind, Zheng goes calls all in with 8♦ 3♥ against Sha Chengchun's T♣ 2♥ then pairs up the eight-card.

Next hand Zheng is all in with K♠ 2♥ and stays ahead of Sha's J♥ 8♣ on a board 5♦ K♣ Q♣ 7♦ K♦ . He rises to 12 bb.

With Sha landing the two-outer, Zheng drops to 4 bb and Zhang is eliminated in 3rd place for $86,360 and also wins a seat to the WPT World Prime Championship valued at $1,100.

Xiaosheng Zheng regains control after picking up two pots. The first one opens with button Sha Chengchun raising 800,000, called by small blind Zheng and big blind Zhang Cheng. Sha continues on the flop 5♣ A♠ T♠ and only Zheng calls. Both check the turn 2♠ then Zheng bets 3,500,00 on the river 9♦ . Sha folds.

Next hand, Zheng opens from the button and big blind Sha calls. Zheng continues on the flop Q♣ 8♦ 5♠ , Sha folds.

Sha Chengchun putting pressure with nonstop raises to build a sizable lead. One of the hands opens with an 800,000 raise from Sha, small blind Xiangsheng Zheng calls. Sha c-bets the flop Q♦ 9♦ 4♠ . Zheng folds.

Following that hand, a min-raise from Zhang Cheng is met with a three-bet of 2,200,000 from Sha, no callers. Zhang folds and shows A♥ .

No bad beat arrives for a double up to Sha. Zheng was visibly frustrated saying he had pocket Sixes.

Button Sha Chengchun opens 600,000 and small blind Xiaosheng Zheng three-bets 1,800,000, Sha calls. On the flop A♣ A♦ T♠ , Sha sends out 800,000, Zheng check-calls then both check the turn 9♠ . Action on the river with 1,000,000 bet from Zheng, Sha calls then mucks to Zheng's A♥ T♣ full house.

Sha Chengchun limps from small blind and Xiaosheng Zheng checks. When the board completes J♦ Q♠ ks 3♥ 5♦ , Sha bets every street - 400,000, 900,000, 700,000, Zheng calls then folds to the river bet. Sha excitedly shows his 7♣ 9♣ bluff .

Raised pot preflop and Sha Chengchun bets 350,000 on the flop 5♦ K♣ 9♣ , Zheng check-raises 900,000, Sha calls. Both check the turn J♠ and river J♥ , Sha has K♠ 5♠ for top pair.

On orbit later, Sha is back on the big blind, and calls Zhang Cheng's 550,000 raise. With the flop J♦ jc 8♦ , Sha bets 700,000, Zhang check-raises 1,900,000, Sha calls. On the river 9♠ , Zhang announces all in, fast fold from Sha.

Button player Zhang Cheng opens 500,000, small blind Sha Chengchun defends. Zhang continues on the flop 8♥ 6♣ T♠ and Sha calls the 600,000 bet. Both players check the turn 7♥ . On the turn 2♥ , Sha leads out 900,000, Zhang calls and exposes Sha's Q♠ J♦ bluff. Zhang rakes it in with 8♣ 8♠ set.

From the button, Sha Chengchun opens 400,000, small blind Xiaosheng Zheng three-bets 1,200,000, Sha flats. On the flop A♠ 4♣ 4♠ , Zheng c-bets 800,000 and is check-called. Both players check the turn K♥ then Sha fires 4,000,000 on the river T♠ . Zheng folds while showing A♦ .

Small blind Sha Chengchun opens 600,000 and big blind Xiaosheng Zheng calls then bets 700,000 on the flop 9♥ 2♠ 5♦ . Sha check-calls then no bets land on the turn 4♠ and river 9♠ .

Button player Pham Bao opens for 275,000, big blind Sha Chengchun defends and the flop runs J♠ J♦ A♦ . Pham bets 275,000, Sha check-raises 800,000, Pham jams and is snap-called.

From utg, Sha Chengchun raises 300,000 and small blind Pham Bao calls. On the flop and turn A♣ 2♦ 8♦ 5♣ , Sha bets 275,000 and 750,000, Pham check-calls each time. The river 7♥ is checked by both. Pham shows 7♣ 6♣ and claims the pot.

The turn 2♠ and river Q♣ complete the board. Nguyen is eliminated in 9th place.

Thi Bao An Nguyen wins the opening hand with a 675,00 raise uncalled. Two hands later, Nguyen defends the big blind for a flop J♥ 8♦ 5♥ . Sha continues 250,000, Nguyen check-raises 825,000, Sha gives it up.

Sha doubles up as Malik plunges.

Utg+1 Sha Chengchun opens and goes to the flop Q♣ 9♠ K♦ with two callers. Action folds to cutoff Anh Tuan Ho who bets 250,000, one player folds, Sha calls. The turn A♠ is checked by both then the river 6♣ sees 450,000 from Sha that's called by Tuan. Tuan mucks to the two pair.

Utg+1 Anh Tuan Ho opens then heads to the flop 9♣ 5♦ Q♠ with big blind caller Sha Chengchun. Tuan bets 350,000, Sha check-raises all in for 855,000, Tuan calls.

Button Adrien Berger min-raises and big blind Sha Chengchun defends the big blind, flop runs 5♣ A♣ 8♥ . Berger continues 110,000, Sha check-calls. Turn 2♠ sees Sha lead out 600,000, Berger tanks using up two time banks then shoves 1,090,000. Sha calls.

Utg+1 Trung Ha Nguyen opens 120,000, big blind Sha Chengchun defends. When the board runs 3♥ 2♦ 9♠ 6♥ , Sha check-calls Nguyen's bets of 110,000 and 400,000, then both check the river 4♥ . Sha wins the pot with K♦ 9♣ top pair.

On the first hand of the day, Travis Endersby defends his big blind then bets 600,000 on the flop 3♣ 5♦ K♥ . Button Sha Chengchun sizes up Endersby's remaining stack and pushes in the amount. Endersby tanks using up several time-banks hoping for a pay jump then goes all in.

Cutoff Sha Chengchun opens 22,000, button Trung Ha Nguyen three-bets 52,000, Sha answers with a 150,000 four-bet, Nguyen gives it up.

Haisheng Qiu opens 19,000 from cutoff and big blind Sha Chengchun defends, the flop runs J♥ 9♣ K♥ . Sha checks, Qiu bets 27,000, Sha shoves, Qiu calls.