Rob Sherwood Departs Against Yunkyu Song

Photo: Thi Bao An Nguyen

Rob Sherwood, runner-up of the 2024 WPT World Championship, is unable to spin up a late entry on Day 1b when he runs with into the of reigning WPT Player of the Year Yunkyu Song. Both players hit the ace-king high flop and that spells the end for Sherwood.

One table over, Thi Bao An Nguyen celebrates winning a big pot and grins “Ace high wins, I got pocket queens to fold”. She soars near the top of the leaderboard with a big stack.

Thi Bao An Nguyen – 320,000 (160 bb)
Chien Chin Weng – 110,000 (55 bb)
Yungkyu Song – 85,000 (43 bb)
Rob Sherwood – Eliminated