WPA Shede-Yunzhi Cup Jinan Station | Main Event Day 1B: 100 participants, 22 advance; Dong Chao leads with 310,500 chips.

On September 27, 2026, the WPA "Shede·Yunzhi Cup" Poker Tournament continued at the Jinan CPPCC Building Hotel in Shandong Province, with the first day of the main event, Day 1B, officially commencing.

A total of 100 players participated in this group, and after a day of competition, 22 players successfully qualified for the second round of the main tournament. Dong Chao won.310,500 ScoreboardComplete the bag sealing and become the Day 1B chip king.

In addition to the main event qualifying list being released, several side events on the day and during the opening stage also saw champions determined, with Yang Jingda, Lin Bofei, Liu Jingchuan, Zhang Yang, and Du Shangze all winning the tournament.

Main Event Day 1B: 100 participants, 22 advance

As the WPA "Shede·Yunzhi Cup" Jinan Station continues, the core schedule on September 27th will be the first round of the main event, Group B.

Total:

100 contestants

final:

22 people advanced to the second round

Dong Chao then said:

310,500 Scoreboard

Securing the chip leader position in Group B.

Main Event Day 1B Core Data

The 22 remaining players will enter the second round of the main event with their sealed scorecards to continue competing for the remaining spots.

The original article did not provide a complete list of the 22 players who advanced, nor the scoreboard data for all players, so no additional rankings were calculated.

Dong Chao achieved first place in Group B with 310,500 chips.

After Day 1B, Dong Chao was in first place in the group with 310,500 scoreboard points.

Of the 100 participants, only 22 advanced to the next stage, while Dong Chao carried the highest scoreboard in his group into the next phase.

Currently, the official report only publishes the chip leader's data and does not provide the complete bag rankings after the second place. Therefore, the overall chip leaderboard for the main event will need to wait for the other starting groups to be completed before it can be further confirmed.

Day 1C and Day 1D quick matches will begin on September 28th.

The first round of the main event will continue.

According to the official schedule for September 28, Day 1C will start at 13:00, while Day 1D will use a quick format and start at 18:30.

Main schedule for September 28

After Day 1C and Day 1D, the field of players advancing from the first round of the main event will be further expanded.

Yang Jingda wins the High Score Fast Championship

In addition to the main event, several side events at the WPA Jinan event have also produced champions.

Yang Jingda won:

"THE OPENING" High Score Fast Championship Winner

The official statement did not disclose the number of participants, final table rankings, or champion prizes for this event; therefore, only the confirmed champion result has been retained.

Lin Bofei wins APL championship with a 2-7 record and three double-pointers.

Lin Bofei, on the other hand, won the championship in another non-traditional NLHE format.

He won:

"APL" 2-7 Three-time Champions (Double Points)

The 2-7 three-card draw format is a card-drawing poker tournament, which differs from the community cards used in regular Texas Hold'em. It tests the player's mastery of low-card strength, the number of draws, and the betting rhythm.

The original report also did not disclose the complete rankings and prize data.

Liu Jingchuan wins mini Easter egg challenge

Liu Jingchuan obtained:

"Extraordinary Intelligence Competition" Mini Easter Egg Challenge Champion

This adds another winner to the list of champions for the day's supplementary competition.

Since the official match report only publishes the champion's name and does not provide more match data, no additional unconfirmed information will be provided.

Zhang Yang Dominates Omaha Fastball Challenge

In the Omaha race, Zhang Yang successfully won:

"Shede" Omaha Fast Race Champion

The fast-paced format allows blinds to increase at a faster pace, forcing players to face chip pressure and more frequent large pot decisions in a shorter period of time.

Zhang Yang ultimately reached the top and won the championship.

Du Shangze wins KONE Mid-Range Fast Championship

Dushanze won the other medium-speed race.

He achieved:

KONE Mid-Sized Fast Tournament Champion

With this, the champions of all five supplementary matches announced in the official match report have been determined.

The winner of the supplementary race has been announced.

The main event Group B has concluded, and the Jinan leg has entered the subsequent starting group competition.

With the completion of the competition on September 27, Day 1B of the WPA "Shede·Yunzhi Cup" Jinan Station Main Event has officially come to an end.

Of the 100 participants, 22 qualified for the second round, with Dong Chao leading his group with 310,500 points.

Meanwhile, the series of supplementary matches also continued to produce champions, with Yang Jingda, Lin Bofei, Liu Jingchuan, Zhang Yang, and Du Shangze each winning in different formats.

Next, on September 28th, the Main Event Day 1C will begin at 13:00, and the Day 1D quick play will start at 18:30. With the last two starting groups taking over, the second round lineups for this year's WPA "Shede·Yunzhi Cup" Main Event will gradually be finalized.

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