Blind level
Level 21: 6,000 / 12,000 ante: 12,000
Entries
53/739
Total Chips
29,560,000
Average
557,736

Day 2

SMPSMP
3/1/2025, 12:20:51 PM

End of Day2 - 53 Qualifiers

Level 21: 6,000 / 12,000 ante: 12,000
PlayerChips
RP
Ryan PlatonPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
1,668,000(139 BB)
EA
Edgar AsehanPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
1,507,000(126 BB)
SJ
Soo Jo KimKorea (Republic of) [KOR]Korea (Republic of)
1,237,000(103 BB)
1,080,000(90 BB)
RM
Reiner MagbutayPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
1,071,000(89 BB)
LS
Lee SunghakKorea (Republic of) [KOR]Korea (Republic of)
1,052,000(88 BB)
JT
John TechPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
1,032,000(86 BB)
HK
Hyuntae KimKorea (Republic of) [KOR]Korea (Republic of)
900,000(75 BB)
LE
Lester EdocPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
888,000(74 BB)
YK
Younghun KimKorea (Republic of) [KOR]Korea (Republic of)
885,000(74 BB)
IH
In Ho SongKorea (Republic of) [KOR]Korea (Republic of)
790,000(66 BB)
SC
Sangwoo ChunKorea (Republic of) [KOR]Korea (Republic of)
787,000(66 BB)
731,000(61 BB)
CR
Czardy RiveraPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
707,000(59 BB)
GC
Gun ChoiKorea (Republic of) [KOR]Korea (Republic of)
633,000(53 BB)
JK
Juhwan KimKorea (Republic of) [KOR]Korea (Republic of)
628,000(52 BB)
HJ
Hoseung JungKorea (Republic of) [KOR]Korea (Republic of)
628,000(52 BB)
CW
Chan Woo MinKorea (Republic of) [KOR]Korea (Republic of)
614,000(51 BB)
JJ
Jaebong JeongKorea (Republic of) [KOR]Korea (Republic of)
607,000(51 BB)
LY
Lee YongjaeKorea (Republic of) [KOR]Korea (Republic of)
593,000(49 BB)
JG
Jonald GarciaPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
584,000(49 BB)
JL
Jeseok LeeKorea (Republic of) [KOR]Korea (Republic of)
544,000(45 BB)
535,000(45 BB)
532,000(44 BB)
HV
Hernan VillaPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
531,000(44 BB)
CY
Chanhee YeaKorea (Republic of) [KOR]Korea (Republic of)
497,000(41 BB)
495,000(41 BB)
LB
Luis BernardoPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
475,000(40 BB)
EG
Edilberto GopezPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
470,000(39 BB)
JY
Jae Yi ChangKorea (Republic of) [KOR]Korea (Republic of)
459,000(38 BB)
RM
Richard MarquezPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
408,000(34 BB)
JL
Jongwon LeeKorea (Republic of) [KOR]Korea (Republic of)
408,000(34 BB)
RT
Ryan TanPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
397,000(33 BB)
OY
394,000(33 BB)
375,000(31 BB)
CC
Carlo CalingasanPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
368,000(31 BB)
LP
Lemmor PatulotPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
332,000(28 BB)
RR
Ron Ryan MesinaPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
330,000(28 BB)
LY
Lee YounhanKorea (Republic of) [KOR]Korea (Republic of)
323,000(27 BB)
303,000(25 BB)
KB
Kyungsuk BaeKorea (Republic of) [KOR]Korea (Republic of)
279,000(23 BB)
249,000(21 BB)
OS
Oh Se KyungKorea (Republic of) [KOR]Korea (Republic of)
242,000(20 BB)
JP
Jerico PadillaPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
242,000(20 BB)
EC
Eugene CoPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
234,000(20 BB)
AB
Alfonso BajaPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
199,000(17 BB)
SK
Seongjun KoKorea (Republic of) [KOR]Korea (Republic of)
190,000(16 BB)
185,000(15 BB)
180,000(15 BB)
JV
Joemark VasayPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
179,000(15 BB)
TG
Terry GonzagaPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
157,000(13 BB)
SC
Soon Chul KimKorea (Republic of) [KOR]Korea (Republic of)
148,000(12 BB)
YL
Yu LiuChina [CHN]China
146,000(12 BB)
Janette BeeJanette Bee
3/1/2025, 11:20:17 AM

Michihiko Matsuda Takes More from Gun Choi

Level 20: 5,000 / 10,000 ante: 10,000

Having just a caught a double off Gun Choi, Michihiko Matsuda found himself at risk once more against the Korean contender, this time for 102,000.


Board 2♦ 7♠ 4♥ K♠ 4♣ landed Matsuda top pair, earning him a double up a second time around.

PlayerHandChips
K♣T♥
BB
219,000(22 BB)
GC
Gun ChoiKorea (Republic of) [KOR]Korea (Republic of)
A♥Q♣
D
536,000(54 BB)
Janette BeeJanette Bee
3/1/2025, 11:10:31 AM

Michihiko Matsuda Doubles Through Gun Choi

Level 20: 5,000 / 10,000 ante: 10,000

Gun Choi opened 20,000 on the button and flicked in 75,000 after Michihiko Matsuda on the big blind, put his tournament life at stake.


Matsuda well ahead, secured the double up on board 7♠ 9♣ T♦ 6♥ K♠ with no worries.

PlayerHandChips
5♥5♠
BB
205,000(21 BB)
GC
Gun ChoiKorea (Republic of) [KOR]Korea (Republic of)
4♥4♣
D
625,000(63 BB)
Janette BeeJanette Bee
3/1/2025, 10:37:46 AM

Hooks Hold for Gwanu Ju

Level 19: 4,000 / 8,000 ante: 8,000

Gwanu Ju stuffed his last 63,000 utg and saw Michihiko Matsuda right behind push likewise.


Ju ahead, clinched the win on board 6♥ Q♥ 7♠ 3♠ T♦ , costing Matsuda half his stack.

PlayerHandChips
JG
Ju GwanuKorea (Republic of) [KOR]Korea (Republic of)
J♥J♠
UTG
146,000(18 BB)
A♦T♠
UTG+1
56,000(7 BB)
Janette BeeJanette Bee
3/1/2025, 6:57:16 AM

Easy Win for Michihiko Matsuda

Level 16: 2,000 / 4,000 ante: 4,000

Chun Jun Beum open shoved 41,500 and was looked up by Michihiko Matsuda right on the big blind.


Matsuda in great form, smooth sailed to victory on board Q♠ J♠ 9♦ 9♥ 5♦ , sending Chun to the rails.

PlayerHandChips
5♥5♣
BB
260,000(65 BB)
CJ
Chun Jun BeumKorea (Republic of) [KOR]Korea (Republic of)
3♦3♣
MP
busted