Philippines, Prime Poker ClubEVENT #15

2025.02.26 - 2025.03.03Add to Calendar

Ace Poker League

Mitsuki Sakimoto

Japan

Bounty

Blind level

Level 11: 800 / 1,600 ante: 1,600

Entries

44/135

Total Chips

5,400,000

Average

122,727

Day 1B

SMPSMP

2/27/2025, 12:21:00 PM

Day1B Ends - 44 Survivors

Level 11: 800 / 1,600 ante: 1,600

Player	Chips
RV Renato Villanueva JrPhilippines	401,600(251 BB)
KE Kim EnriquezPhilippines	361,400(226 BB)
KM Kevin MateoPhilippines	271,800(170 BB)
LE Lenart EcarmaPhilippines	212,600(133 BB)
KC Kookrim ChoiSouth Korea	205,900(129 BB)
KH Kim Hyuntae	199,800(125 BB)
EG Edilberto GopezPhilippines	196,700(123 BB)
FL Ferdinand LuPhilippines	192,100(120 BB)
JT John TechPhilippines	188,000(118 BB)
JW Jariah WaringUnited States of America	173,900(109 BB)
AV Aaron ValenciaUnited States of America	172,600(108 BB)
JK Juhwan KimSouth Korea	169,700(106 BB)
HT Henrik TollefsenNorway	147,500(92 BB)
RM Richard MarquezPhilippines	142,800(89 BB)
RG Renniel GalvezPhilippines	138,200(86 BB)
MS Mitsuki SakimotoJapan	127,600(80 BB)
MR Marc RiveraPhilippines	116,800(73 BB)
LH Lee HyundongSouth Korea	115,200(72 BB)
AC Alexis CruzPhilippines	113,500(71 BB)
YC Yuhyeon ChuSouth Korea	111,400(70 BB)
FC Florencio CampomanesPhilippines	107,700(67 BB)
DJ Dong Jae LeeSouth Korea	106,000(66 BB)
AK Akihiro KawaguchiJapan	104,100(65 BB)
HC Han Chang RokSouth Korea	103,200(65 BB)
YK Younghoon KimSouth Korea	102,200(64 BB)
PC Philip CabolPhilippines	102,200(64 BB)
CC Carlo CalingasanPhilippines	89,600(56 BB)
AI Alvir InocentesPhilippines	83,500(52 BB)
ED Emmanuel DerechoAustralia	73,200(46 BB)
WK Wanhee KangSouth Korea	68,400(43 BB)
SK Sihyun KimSouth Korea	64,900(41 BB)
DK Dongyeon KangSouth Korea	59,500(37 BB)
JK Jang KyungsuSouth Korea	58,400(37 BB)
AM Akimichi MotomuraJapan	55,200(35 BB)
YJ Yoonhwan JeonSouth Korea	54,900(34 BB)
YL Youngtaek LimSouth Korea	53,700(34 BB)
RO Reo OshitateJapan	53,200(33 BB)
MM Michihiko MatsudaJapan	48,300(30 BB)
RM Rene Mar DavidPhilippines	48,000(30 BB)
FL Frank LillisIreland	40,000(25 BB)
BL Byeongsoo LeeSouth Korea	40,000(25 BB)
HL Hanbyul LeeSouth Korea	25,400(16 BB)
NT Nguyen Tien ThanhViet Nam	18,600(12 BB)
TZ Tianzhe ZhaoChina	16,900(11 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

2/27/2025, 11:59:02 AM

Smashing Hero Call by Renato Villanueva

Level 11: 800 / 1,600 ante: 1,600

Renato Villanueva Jr

In a tense battle for a 31,000 pot across board 5♥ J♦ 8♠ 7♣ , Renato Villanueva sent out a bet of 21,000 and was called behind by Mitsuki Sakimoto.

On river J♣ , Villanueva checked to his opponent, hoping to get to showdown and was instead faced with a 45,000 bet. Villanueva found the call with a countered two pair 8♥ 7♥ and still banked the win as Sakimoto revealed bluff A♣ K♥ .

Player	Chips
RV Renato Villanueva JrPhilippines	397,000(248 BB)
MS Mitsuki SakimotoJapan	130,000(81 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

2/27/2025, 11:34:33 AM

Mitsuki Sakimoto Ends Seungmin Yu's Run

Level 11: 800 / 1,600 ante: 1,600

Mitsuki Sakimoto

Another blind vs blind confrontation saw Seungmin Yu at risk for his entire 31,800 (20 BB) against Mitsuki Sakimoto for a race.

Board 6♦ T♦ 6♠ 5♣ 7♥ ran dry for both, leaving Sakimoto's ace-high good for the takedown.

Player	Hand	Chips
MS Mitsuki SakimotoJapan	A♦2♦ SB	228,100(143 BB)
SY Seungmin YuSouth Korea	K♦J♦ BB	busted

Janette BeeJanette Bee

2/27/2025, 10:12:47 AM

Last Break of the Day

Level 10: 700 / 1,400 ante: 1,400

Day 1B runners are in for two more 60-minute levels before the flight wraps up. Half the field remain holding onto their seats with 62 players currently in battle. Another flight, Day 1C is officially underway for those still up for an evening grind.

Top Chip Counts

Player	Chips
KE Kim EnriquezPhilippines	357,000(255 BB)
RV Renato Villanueva JrPhilippines	208,500(149 BB)
YL Youngtaek LimSouth Korea	204,000(146 BB)
KM Kevin MateoPhilippines	199,000(142 BB)
EG Edilberto GopezPhilippines	161,500(115 BB)
FL Ferdinand LuPhilippines	159,000(114 BB)
RM Richard MarquezPhilippines	158,600(113 BB)
NT Nguyen Tien ThanhViet Nam	136,800(98 BB)
CP Chulho ParkSouth Korea	136,300(97 BB)
JW Jariah WaringUnited States of America	131,000(94 BB)
MS Mitsuki SakimotoJapan	130,100(93 BB)
JL Junho LeeSouth Korea	122,600(88 BB)
FL Frank LillisIreland	118,500(85 BB)
AC Alexis CruzPhilippines	115,800(83 BB)
LH Lee HyundongSouth Korea	109,300(78 BB)
YJ Yoonhwan Jeon	103,600(74 BB)
KC Kookrim Choi	102,000(73 BB)
LE Lenart EcarmaPhilippines	101,600(73 BB)
WK Wanhee Kang	96,500(69 BB)
CC Carlo CalingasanPhilippines	94,500(68 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

2/27/2025, 6:07:43 AM

Mitsuki Sakimoto Scores a Double

Level 5: 300 / 500 ante: 500

Mitsuki Sakimoto

Mitsuki Sakimoto opened utg and called a 4,000 three bet from Seungmin Yu a seat after.

Both checked flop T♦ 7♣ 9♣ through to turn 9♥ , where Yu sent out a 5,000 bet. Sakimoto responded with an all-in for 21,100, snap called by Yu with two pair.

Sakimoto 7♦ 7♠

Yu A♣ T♣

Sakimoto ahead with a set, locked in the win as river 2♣ completed the board.

Player	Chips
SY Seungmin YuSouth Korea	58,300(117 BB)
MS Mitsuki SakimotoJapan	51,500(103 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

2/27/2025, 3:58:53 AM

Rancy Lee Cracks Kings

Level 2: 100 / 300 ante: 300

Facing an open and two calls, Mitsuki Sakimoto squeezed to 4,500 on the big blind and saw only initial raiser Rancy Lee complete.

On board J♦ 8♦ 6♣ 7♦ 2♦ , Sakimoto triple barreled - 3,500, 5,500, and a final 12,000, with Lee calling down all three streets. Sakimoto showed K♥ K♠ , crushed against Lee's flush T♦ T♣ by the river.

Player	Chips
RC Rancy Cyril LeePhilippines	66,900(223 BB)
MS Mitsuki SakimotoJapan	26,800(89 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

2/27/2025, 3:44:25 AM

Mitsuki Sakimoto Asks for More

Level 1: 100 / 200 ante: 200

Mitsuki Sakimoto

Mitsuki Sakimoto opened on the button and was met with a 2,400 three bet from Inkyu Choi on the big blind. Sakimoto bumped it up to 5,200 and Choi completed.

Both checked flop J♥ 9♥ 7♥ through to turn T♣ , where Choi led 1,500. Sakimoto made the call, and went on to bet a final 5,500 on river 9♣ . Choi took a minute and eventually gave it up, shipping Sakimoto the pot.

Player	Chips
MS Mitsuki SakimotoJapan	49,000(245 BB)
IC Inkyu ChoiSouth Korea	30,900(155 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

2/27/2025, 3:31:37 AM

Early in the Mix

Level 1: 100 / 200 ante: 200

Player	Chips
RC Rancy Cyril LeePhilippines	40,000(200 BB)
RA Ryosuke AndoJapan	40,000(200 BB)
JW Jariah WaringUnited States of America	40,000(200 BB)
AV Aaron ValenciaUnited States of America	40,000(200 BB)
RL Raul LegaspiPhilippines	40,000(200 BB)
MS Mitsuki SakimotoJapan	40,000(200 BB)