With the Main Event now completed, it’s time to turn our attention back to the WPT Philippines side events. Throughout the 12-day series at Okada Manila, players hunted and battled for a taste of small victory. The final five winners are listed below. Among them were notable players Florencio Campomanes, Pete Yen Han Chen, and […]
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Bulgaria’s Dimitar Blazhev wins WPT Philippines Main Event for his first major live title
Bulgaria’s Dimitar Blazhev will have more to spend with while vacationing in the Philippines. He became the newest WPT Asia Pacific Season XVIII Main Event champion pocketing a handsome Php 4,812,000 (~US$ 95,200) first prize. This was his first-ever major live victory and largest live career score. Talking to Somuchpoker, he confessed that he had to […]
WPT Philippines 2020 Main Event – Live Updates
Welcome to WPT Philippines 2020 Main Event! This is the event everyone has been waiting for with its PHP12M Million (US$237,570) Guaranteed prize pool . Buy-in is Php 75,000 (~US$ 1,500) Follow all the action via this link: WPT Philippines 2020 Main Event – Live Updates ALL NEWS
WPT Philippines Main Event: Meet the 9 Finalists
WPT Philippines has reached the final day of its 12 day series. Games opened on February 6th at Okada Manila and will conclude today. Last night determined the final 9 players. All of them seeking their first WPT major title and of course the Php 4,812,000 (~US$ 95,200) top prize. We have all the info […]
WPT Philippines: Cao Ngoc Anh crushes the Super High Roller; Mike Takayama wins the Single Day HR
Catching up with the big guns at the WPT Philippines side events. Two days ago, Cao Ngoc Anh dominated the Super High Roller and Mike Takayama shipped the Single Day High Roller. We’ve got the results for you below. Event 13: Super High Roller – Cao Ngoc Anh – Php 3,058,000 (~US$ 60,500) Vietnamese pro […]
WPT Philippines: Main Event smashes guarantee; 344 entries, 79 advanced to Day 2 with Zheko Dinev leading
Amid travel bans and quarantines, WPT Philippines went on as planned at Okada Manila. The past two days were dedicated to entering the Main Event where a Php 12 million guarantee was on the table. Despite numerous cancellations by avid supporters, the featured event drew a solid 344 total entries to crush the guarantee for […]
WPT Philippines Main Event – Day 2 Chip Counts and Seat Draw
Last Name First Name Chips Table Seat 1 Dinev Zheko 387,000 4 3 2 Kim Jaeho 312,000 1 4 3 Mateo Christopher 310,500 4 1 4 Vlahos Christos 306,000 7 1 5 Weymouth Julien 290,000 1 7 6 Del Rosario Rogel 287,000 7 2 7 Morales Francesco 252,000 8 5 8 […]
WPT Philippines: Main Event Day 1A brings 126 entries; Jaeho Kim sets the bar
After eight days of side event action at WPT Philippines, the Main Event arrived and with it a turnout of 126 entries (109 uniques, 17 re-entries) for Day 1A. This was a strong turnout considering the travel ban and quarantines imposed in the region. Another piece of good news, the Philippine government lifted the ban […]
WPT Philippines: David Erquiaga bags one; Lester Edoc bubbles the 6 Max, 10 remain; Super High Roller up next
The 10K NLH Freezeout was the only WPT Philippines event that completed today and it was claimed by steady rising Filipino David Erquiaga. Ten players have now been awarded at the festival with more games to be conquered. The other event lighting up the floor was the 6 Max NLH which no doubt was the hottest […]
WPT Philippines update: Konstantinos Misailidis and Michael Kim Falcon win events; more players arrive
We are at the halfway mark of WPT Philippines here at Okada Manila. The festival opened on February 6th and is set to wrap up on February 17th. Nine of the 21 events have been completed. The latest ones were claimed by Konstantinos Misailidis and Michael Kim Falcon. Along with the results below is an […]