Philippines, Okada ManilaEVENT

2024.08.01 - 2024.08.05Add to Calendar

Asia Pacific Poker Tour

Xiong Cheng

United States of America

Place

1st

Prize

$257,327

Prize (PHP)

₱15,000,000

Blind level

Level 36: 250,000 / 500,000 ante: 500,000

Entries

1/1,304

Total Chips

39,120,000

Average

39,120,000

Final Day

TriciaTricia

8/5/2024, 4:32:26 PM

Xiong Cheng Wins The APPT Main Event

Level 36: 250,000 / 500,000 ante: 500,000

Xiong Cheng Wins The APPT Main Event

Xiong Cheng raises 1,000,000, big blind John Matsuda shoves, Cheng calls.

Player	Hand	Chips
XC Xiong Cheng	K♠Q♥	39,120,000(78 BB)
JM John MatsudaJapan	A♥8♦	busted

Board:K♣T♥4♦Q♦7♣

Xiong Cheng

With Cheng pairing up both cards, he wins the APPT Main Event and collects the enormous PHP 15,000,000 (~USD 259,265) top prize. For runner up Matsuda, a life changing payout as well of PHP 9,320,000 (~USD 161,100). Both players have also been awarded a package worth PHP 200,000 to the APPT Championship this October.

TriciaTricia

8/5/2024, 4:20:41 PM

Xiong Cheng Pushes For The Pot

Level 35: 200,000 / 400,000 ante: 400,000

Xiong Cheng

Limped pot sees a board that's checked to the turn T♦ 2♠ K♥ A♦ , John Matsuda bets 500,000, Xiong Cheng check-calls. On the river 5♣ , Cheng checks again, Matsuda fires 1,300,000, Cheng answers with a push, Matsuda folds.

Player	Chips
XC Xiong Cheng	32,700,000(82 BB)
JM John MatsudaJapan	6,225,000(16 BB)

TriciaTricia

8/5/2024, 4:14:40 PM

First Good Pot Of Heads Up

Level 35: 200,000 / 400,000 ante: 400,000

Xiong Cheng

Button Xiong Cheng limps then calls John Matsuda's 1,200,000 raise. Matsuda continues on the flop 4♠ T♥ T♦ for 500,000, Cheng calls. Matsuda checks the turn 9♦ then calls Cheng's 1,300,000 bet. Both check the river Q♥ .

Player	Hand	Chips
XC Xiong Cheng	Q♦J♥	30,700,000(77 BB)
JM John MatsudaJapan	A♦A♣	9,425,000(24 BB)

TriciaTricia

8/5/2024, 4:04:50 PM

Pot For Xiong Cheng

Level 35: 200,000 / 400,000 ante: 400,000

John Matsuda limps, Xiong Cheng checks, The board Q♥ 8♠ T♥ 7♦ 7♣ is checked down Cheng wins with 8♦ 5♦ .

Player	Chips
XC Xiong Cheng	32,470,000(81 BB)
JM John MatsudaJapan	6,650,000(17 BB)

TriciaTricia

8/5/2024, 4:01:38 PM

First Hand To John Matsuda

Level 35: 200,000 / 400,000 ante: 400,000

John Matsuda

John Matsuda limps, Xiong Cheng checks, both check to the turn K♣ T♥ Q♦ A♦ . Cheng leads out 500,000, Matsuda calls, then it is back to checking on the river T♦ . Cheng shows 2♠ 3♠ , Matsuda has A♠ 6♣ top pair.

Player	Chips
XC Xiong Cheng	30,700,000(77 BB)
JM John MatsudaJapan	8,400,000(21 BB)

TriciaTricia

8/5/2024, 3:34:25 PM

Maxwell Rosete Flips Into 3rd Place - PHP 6,680,000

Level 35: 200,000 / 400,000 ante: 400,000

Maxwell Rosete Flips Into 3rd Place - PHP 6,680,000

After stealing several blinds and antes, Maxwell Rosete was stopped in his tracks by chip leader Xiong Cheng who calls the 6,475,000 shove.

Player	Hand	Chips
MR Maxwell RosetePhilippines	5♣5♠	busted
XC Xiong Cheng	A♠Q♦	32,025,000(80 BB)

Board:7♣7♦Q♣9♣4♠

With Cheng pairing up one of his big cards, Rosete exits in 3rd place.

Maxwell Rosete

TriciaTricia

8/5/2024, 3:11:35 PM

Xiong Cheng Paid Well For Trips

Level 34: 150,000 / 300,000 ante: 300,000

Massive chip leader Xiong Cheng raises 600,000 from the small blind and John Matsuda defends the big blind. Cheng continues for 1,000,000 on the flop 2♣ Q♦ T♦ , Matsuda calls. No bets land on the turn 8♥ , Cheng bangs out 2,000,000 on the river Q♠ , Matsuda calls and plunges to Cheng's Q♣ J♥ trips.

Player	Chips
XC Xiong Cheng	30,120,000(100 BB)
JM John MatsudaJapan	4,700,000(16 BB)

TriciaTricia

8/5/2024, 3:06:08 PM

Chip Counts

Level 34: 150,000 / 300,000 ante: 300,000

Player	Chips
XC Xiong Cheng	25,120,000(84 BB)
JM John MatsudaJapan	9,100,000(30 BB)
MR Maxwell RosetePhilippines	4,900,000(16 BB)

TriciaTricia

8/5/2024, 2:44:48 PM

Chip Counts

Level 33: 125,000 / 250,000 ante: 250,000

Player	Chips
XC Xiong Cheng	26,450,000(106 BB)
JM John MatsudaJapan	10,750,000(43 BB)
MR Maxwell RosetePhilippines	3,525,000(14 BB)

TriciaTricia

8/5/2024, 2:36:23 PM

Shobu Oda Spirals Down Into 4th Place - PHP 5,140,000

Level 33: 125,000 / 250,000 ante: 250,000

Shobu Oda Spirals - 4th Place - PHP 5,140,000

After losing a big chunk to Xiong Cheng, the once massive chip leader Shobu Oda goes on a decline to drop down to 13 bb. He sends it all in after Cheng opens, then falls in 4th place.

Player	Hand	Chips
SO Shobu OdaJapan	K♥T♥	busted
XC Xiong Cheng	A♣J♣	24,800,000(99 BB)

Board:7♥Q♦6♦3♣J♥

Shobu Oda

TriciaTricia

8/5/2024, 2:23:00 PM

Xiong Cheng Takes The Lead

Level 33: 125,000 / 250,000 ante: 250,000

Xiong Cheng

From the button Xiong Cheng raises 575,000, small blind Shobu Oda three-bets 1,900,000, Cheng calls. On the flop 8♥ 8♦ 4♥ , Oda continues for 1,200,000, called by Cheng. Another big bet from Oda on the turn Q♣ of 2,000,000, Cheng snap-calls and heads to the river A♥ . Oda checks, Cheng shoves 5,600,000, Oda folds another big pot.

Player	Chips
XC Xiong Cheng	16,300,000(65 BB)
SO Shobu OdaJapan	7,450,000(30 BB)

TriciaTricia

8/5/2024, 1:51:43 PM

Maxwell Rosete Hard-Betting

Level 32: 100,000 / 200,000 ante: 200,000

Maxwell Rosete

Maxwell Rosete on the button raises 400,000, small blind Xiong Cheng calls, flop runs A♦ T♥ 5♠ . Cheng leads out 350,000, Rosete raises 900,000, snap-fold from Cheng.

Player	Chips
XC Xiong Cheng	10,200,000(51 BB)
MR Maxwell RosetePhilippines	7,700,000(39 BB)

TriciaTricia

8/5/2024, 1:44:05 PM

Xiong Cheng Folds Big Slick Preflop

Level 32: 100,000 / 200,000 ante: 200,000

Maxwell Rosete min-raises, Cheng three-bets 1,500,000, Shobu Oda four-bets 2,400,000, Rosete folds, Cheng folds and shows A♦ K♥ .

Player	Chips
XC Xiong Cheng	11,250,000(56 BB)
MR Maxwell RosetePhilippines	6,800,000(34 BB)
SO Shobu OdaJapan	1,500,000(8 BB)

TriciaTricia

8/5/2024, 1:21:30 PM

Xiong Cheng Takes It With Trips

Level 32: 100,000 / 200,000 ante: 200,000

Xiong Cheng

Button John Matsuda opens 400,000, blinds Maxwell Rosete and Xiong Cheng call. Flop comes 3♣ 3♠ 9♦ , check to Cheng who sends out 300,000 which only Matsuda calls.

On the turn 7♥ , Cheng passes the betting, Matsuda fires 475,000, Cheng tanks for one time bank then check-raises 1,075,000, Matsuda tank-calls to bring the river 6♠ . Cheng leads out 1,500,000, Matsuda tanks for two time-banks then calls.

Cheng ships with trips.

Player	Hand	Chips
JM John MatsudaJapan		6,000,000(30 BB)
MR Maxwell RosetePhilippines		7,200,000(36 BB)
XC Xiong Cheng	3♦4♣	12,400,000(62 BB)

TriciaTricia

8/5/2024, 1:02:30 PM

Chip Counts

Level 32: 100,000 / 200,000 ante: 200,000

Player	Chips
XC Xiong Cheng	13,600,000(68 BB)
SO Shobu OdaJapan	11,700,000(59 BB)
JM John MatsudaJapan	7,250,000(36 BB)
MR Maxwell RosetePhilippines	6,200,000(31 BB)

TriciaTricia

8/5/2024, 12:13:40 PM

Chip Counts

Level 32: 100,000 / 200,000 ante: 200,000

Player	Chips
XC Xiong Cheng	9,000,000(45 BB)
JM John MatsudaJapan	8,525,000(43 BB)
SO Shobu OdaJapan	8,350,000(42 BB)
MR Maxwell RosetePhilippines	4,470,000(22 BB)
DB Daniel BenorIsrael	4,400,000(22 BB)
VM Vamerdino MagsakayPhilippines	1,250,000(6 BB)

TriciaTricia

8/5/2024, 12:05:46 PM

Back To Back Pots For Xiong Cheng

Level 31: 80,000 / 160,000 ante: 160,000

Xiong Cheng

Daniel Benor limps and Xiong Cheng checks on the big blind. Both check to the turn 3♥ 7♦ 9♦ 6♦ . Benor checks, Cheng bets 320,000 and gets the call. The river 7♠ Cheng sends out 500,000, Benor pays it then mucks to Cheng's 5♣ 8♣ straight.

Next hand, Maxwell Rosete min-raises from cutoff, blinds Cheng and Shobu Oda call. They check the to river 6♦ T♦ 7♦ 5♥ Q♣ . Cheng leads out 600,000, only Rosete calls then mucks to Cheng's A♦ 9♦ nut flush.

Player	Chips
XC Xiong Cheng	12,600,000(79 BB)
SO Shobu OdaJapan	9,900,000(62 BB)
DB Daniel BenorIsrael	3,700,000(23 BB)
MR Maxwell RosetePhilippines	3,230,000(20 BB)

TriciaTricia

8/5/2024, 11:17:23 AM

Chip Counts

Level 31: 80,000 / 160,000 ante: 160,000

Player	Chips
SO Shobu OdaJapan	8,350,000(52 BB)
XC Xiong Cheng	6,575,000(41 BB)
DB Daniel BenorIsrael	6,295,000(39 BB)
JM John MatsudaJapan	5,835,000(36 BB)
MR Maxwell RosetePhilippines	4,470,000(28 BB)
JT John Tech (2)Philippines	1,375,000(9 BB)
VM Vamerdino MagsakayPhilippines	1,250,000(8 BB)

TriciaTricia

8/5/2024, 10:54:08 AM

Aggressive Bets From Xiong Cheng

Level 30: 60,000 / 120,000 ante: 120,000

Xiong Cheng

From the button, Daniel Benor opens 240,000 then calls Xiong Cheng's 740,000 re-raise. Flop comes J♥ A♥ 8♥ , Benor sends out 315,000, aggressor Cheng check-raises 715,000, Benor calls. Again a check from Cheng on the turn 9♥ then calls Benor's 1,150,000 bet. The river 2♦ sees a 1,500,00 bet from Benor, Cheng check-raises all in for 2,355,000, Benor folds.

Player	Chips
DB Daniel BenorIsrael	9,300,000(78 BB)
XC Xiong Cheng	6,825,000(57 BB)

TriciaTricia

8/5/2024, 10:41:35 AM

Xiong Cheng Grinding

Level 30: 60,000 / 120,000 ante: 120,000

Xiong Cheng raises from the small blind wins the blinds and ante. Next hand Cheng raises 200,000 from the button position, big blind John Matsuda calls, both see a flop A♣ K♣ 5♠ . Cheng c-bets 275,000 and wins the pot without further challenge.

Player	Chips
XC Xiong Cheng	5,750,000(48 BB)
JM John MatsudaJapan	2,700,000(23 BB)

TriciaTricia

8/5/2024, 10:34:32 AM

Shobu Oda Maintains Stack

Level 30: 60,000 / 120,000 ante: 120,000

Shobu Oda

Shobu Oda picks up two pots to keep within sight of the leader Daniel Benor. First pot, Oda raises 250,000 from hijack and Maxwell Rosete calls from the big blind. Oda continues 300,000 on the flop K♥ K♣ 3♦ , and wins the pot unchallenged.

Two hands later, Oda is on utg and raises 250,000, Rosete and Xiong Cheng call. Again Oda c-bets 300,000 on the flop 2♦ 9♣ Q♠ , only Rosete calls for the tur 7♣ . Oda bangs out 650,000 this time, Rosete folds again.

Player	Chips
SO Shobu OdaJapan	12,300,000(103 BB)
XC Xiong Cheng	5,100,000(43 BB)
MR Maxwell RosetePhilippines	1,850,000(15 BB)

TriciaTricia

8/5/2024, 10:13:41 AM

Daniel Benor Claims The Pot

Level 30: 60,000 / 120,000 ante: 120,000

Daniel Benor

From hijack, Daniel Benor opens 240,000, cutoff Xiong Cheng calls, flop comes K♣ 8♥ 8♣ . Following a check, Cheng sends out 30,000, Benor calls then both check the turn 5♥ to see the river J♠ . Benor takes the lead with a 586,000 bet, Cheng doesn't bite.

Player	Chips
DB Daniel BenorIsrael	12,300,000(103 BB)
XC Xiong Cheng	6,000,000(50 BB)

TriciaTricia

8/5/2024, 9:35:26 AM

Chip Counts

Level 30: 60,000 / 120,000 ante: 120,000

Player	Chips
DB Daniel BenorIsrael	10,690,000(89 BB)
SO Shobu OdaJapan	10,345,000(86 BB)
XC Xiong Cheng	6,020,000(50 BB)
MR Maxwell RosetePhilippines	3,515,000(29 BB)
JM John MatsudaJapan	3,355,000(28 BB)
JT John Tech (2)Philippines	2,945,000(25 BB)
VM Vamerdino MagsakayPhilippines	1,840,000(15 BB)

TriciaTricia

8/5/2024, 9:26:20 AM

Xiong Cheng Keeps On Betting

Level 30: 60,000 / 120,000 ante: 120,000

From utg+1 Maxwell Rosete opens 200,000, cutoff Daniel Benor three-bets 575000, button Xiong Cheng and Rosete call it. Flop runs 6♠ 7♦ Q♣ , it's checked to Cheng who bets 375,000, only Benor takes interest for the turn 6♦ . Cheng uses a time-bank then bets 675,000, Benor continues to call to bring the river 2♣ . Cheng shoves 2,320,000, Benor tanks for one time-bank then gives up his stake on the pot.

Player	Chips
DB Daniel BenorIsrael	11,500,000(96 BB)
XC Xiong Cheng	6,020,000(50 BB)
MR Maxwell RosetePhilippines	3,270,000(27 BB)

TriciaTricia

8/5/2024, 9:22:51 AM

Xiong Cheng Has Top Pair

Level 29: 50,000 / 100,000 ante: 100,000

John Tech raises 210 from utg, hijack Daniel Benor and cutoff Xiong Cheng call for the flop 3♣ T♦ 6♣ , Tech checks to Benor who bets 230,000, Cheng raises 530,000, Tech gets out of the way, Benor calls. Both players opt to check the turn 7♣ and river J♠ , Benor has 9♠ 9♥ , Cheng wins the pot with K♥ T♥ top pair.

Player	Chips
DB Daniel BenorIsrael	11,800,000(118 BB)
XC Xiong Cheng	4,200,000(42 BB)
JT John Tech (2)Philippines	2,800,000(28 BB)

TriciaTricia

8/5/2024, 8:46:05 AM

Xiong Cheng Picks Up The Pot

Level 29: 50,000 / 100,000 ante: 100,000

Maxwell Rosete opens the hand with a 200,000 raise, cutoff Xiong Cheng and big blind Vamerdino Magsakay call for the flop 8♠ 5♦ 3♥ . Checked to Rosete who c-bets 225,000, Cheng raises 550,000, Magsakay folds, Rosete folds after using up a time-bank.

Player	Chips
MR Maxwell RosetePhilippines	6,200,000(62 BB)
XC Xiong Cheng	3,500,000(35 BB)
VM Vamerdino MagsakayPhilippines	3,050,000(31 BB)

TriciaTricia

8/5/2024, 8:35:54 AM

More Chips For The Leader

Level 29: 50,000 / 100,000 ante: 100,000

Daniel Benor

More chips for the leader Daniel Benor who raises from cutoff that's called by Xiong Cheng. At the flop 8♣ Q♠ 9♥ , Benor c-bets 230,000, Cheng calls this one but on the turn T♣ , Cheng folds to Benor's 600,000 bet.

Player	Chips
DB Daniel BenorIsrael	13,170,000(132 BB)
XC Xiong Cheng	2,500,000(25 BB)

TriciaTricia

8/5/2024, 8:23:53 AM

John Matsuda Picks Up The First Hand

Level 29: 50,000 / 100,000 ante: 100,000

John Matsuda

First hand of the final table opens with a raise of 250,000 from Xiong Cheng from hijack, button John Matsuda calls for a flop J♥ T♣ 4♠ . Following a check, Matsuda bets 125,000, Cheng check-calls for the turn K♦ . Cheng switches up and leads out 275,000, Matsuda calls and heads to the river 8♠ . Cheng goes back to checking, Matsuda fires 875,000 and wins the pot.

Matsuda also picks up the next pot with an uncalled raise.

Player	Chips
JM John MatsudaJapan	5,735,000(57 BB)
XC Xiong Cheng	3,150,000(32 BB)

TriciaTricia

8/5/2024, 6:58:43 AM

Final Table

Level 29: 50,000 / 100,000 ante: 100,000

Player	Chips	Table	Seat
SO Shobu OdaJapan	4,875,000(49 BB)	21	3
JM John MatsudaJapan	4,585,000(46 BB)	21	4
VM Vamerdino MagsakayPhilippines	3,090,000(31 BB)	21	5
MR Maxwell RosetePhilippines	6,470,000(65 BB)	21	7
BK Beng KerSingapore	550,000(6 BB)	21	9
DB Daniel BenorIsrael	11,390,000(114 BB)	22	1
XC Xiong ChengUnited States of America	3,800,000(38 BB)	22	2
JT John Tech (2)Philippines	3,625,000(36 BB)	22	6
NZ Neo Zhi HanSingapore	745,000(7 BB)	22	8

TriciaTricia

8/5/2024, 6:43:59 AM

Table 22

Level 29: 50,000 / 100,000 ante: 100,000

Player	Chips	Table	Seat
DB Daniel BenorIsrael	11,500,000(115 BB)	22	2
XC Xiong Cheng	4,660,000(47 BB)	22	3
SO Shobu OdaJapan	3,600,000(36 BB)	22	4
NZ Neo Zhi HanSingapore	1,450,000(15 BB)	22	7
JT John Tech (2)Philippines	3,500,000(35 BB)	22	8

TriciaTricia

8/5/2024, 6:02:33 AM

Xiong Cheng Halts The Leader

Level 28: 40,000 / 80,000 ante: 80,000

Xiong Cheng

Following the takedown, Daniel Benor continues to collect pots to rise to 10,000,000. His next hand however, he loses some to Xiong Cheng in a battle of the blinds.

From the small blind Benor limps then calls Cheng's 280,000 raise. They then check to the river 9♣ T♣ 2♦ 9♥ 5♣ . Benor bets 280,000, Cheng calls, Benor shows 6♣ 4♣ bluff, Cheng rake in the pot with A♦ K♠ .

Player	Chips
DB Daniel BenorIsrael	9,480,000(119 BB)
XC Xiong Cheng	4,660,000(58 BB)

TriciaTricia

8/5/2024, 5:40:31 AM

Action Packed Hand Seized By Xiong Cheng

Level 27: 30,000 / 60,000 ante: 60,000

Xiong Cheng

Neo Zhi Han has been stealing blinds and antes and this time his raise gets called. From utg+1, he opens 120,000, hijack John Tech calls, button Daniel Benor three-bets 405,000, small blind Xiong Cheng tanks for one time-bank then calls while everyone else folds.

On the flop Q♣ 7♥ 2♦ , Cheng leads out 600,000, Benor calls for the turn Q♦ . Cheng checks this time, Benor slides out 450,000, Cheng snap-shoves 1,320,000 which puts a stop to Benor.

Player	Chips
DB Daniel BenorIsrael	8,250,000(138 BB)
XC Xiong Cheng	4,140,000(69 BB)
JT John Tech (2)Philippines	2,700,000(45 BB)
NZ Neo Zhi HanSingapore	1,450,000(24 BB)

TriciaTricia

8/5/2024, 5:32:46 AM

James Dela Cruz Ousted In 16th Place - PHP 615,000

Level 27: 30,000 / 60,000 ante: 60,000

James Dela Cruz

Action folds to the small blind Xiong Cheng who limps then calls big blind James Dela Cruz's 850,000 shove.

Player	Hand	Chips
XC Xiong Cheng	A♠T♠ SB	2,000,000(33 BB)
JD James Dela Cruz	4♥5♣ BB	busted

Board:J♦Q♣9♥A♣4♠

TriciaTricia

8/5/2024, 5:13:08 AM

Table 22

Level 27: 30,000 / 60,000 ante: 60,000

Player	Chips	Table	Seat
ML Man Lok ChanChina	1,110,000(19 BB)	22	1
DB Daniel BenorIsrael	9,800,000(163 BB)	22	2
XC Xiong Cheng	1,200,000(20 BB)	22	3
JD James Dela Cruz	800,000(13 BB)	22	4
FZ Feng ZhaoSingapore	3,000,000(50 BB)	22	5
TM Takuya MoritaJapan	1,760,000(29 BB)	22	6
NZ Neo Zhi HanSingapore	975,000(16 BB)	22	7
JT John Tech (2)Philippines	2,600,000(43 BB)	22	8

TriciaTricia

8/5/2024, 4:49:47 AM

Double Up For Xiong Cheng

Level 27: 30,000 / 60,000 ante: 60,000

Xiong Cheng

Button Beng Hong Ker raises 130,000 then calls Xiong Cheng's 555,000 shove. Cheng dominates throughout to double through.

Player	Hand	Chips
BK Beng KerSingapore	Q♠T♥ D	2,400,000(40 BB)
XC Xiong Cheng	A♠Q♦ BB	2,400,000(40 BB)

Board:K♥9♣8♥6♦5♣

TriciaTricia

8/4/2024, 8:51:45 PM

Seating

Level 27: 30,000 / 60,000 ante: 60,000

Player	Chips	Table	Seat
JM John MatsudaJapan	3,735,000(62 BB)	19	1
BK Beng KerSingapore	2,645,000(44 BB)	19	4
JT John Tech (2)Philippines	2,740,000(46 BB)	19	5
XC Xiong Cheng	875,000(15 BB)	19	7
FZ Feng ZhaoSingapore	2,535,000(42 BB)	19	8
SO Shobu OdaJapan	4,270,000(71 BB)	21	1
TH Tran Huy HoangViet Nam	1,435,000(24 BB)	21	2
QH Quang Huy NguyenViet Nam	730,000(12 BB)	21	3
VM Vamerdino MagsakayPhilippines	1,950,000(33 BB)	21	4
MR Maxwell RosetePhilippines	945,000(16 BB)	21	5
NZ Neo Zhi HanSingapore	1,145,000(19 BB)	21	7
TM Takuya MoritaJapan	785,000(13 BB)	21	8
JJ Jongbea JangSouth Korea	1,875,000(31 BB)	22	2
DB Daniel BenorIsrael	5,295,000(88 BB)	22	3
JD James Dela Cruz	730,000(12 BB)	22	4
HD Huu Dung NguyenViet Nam	3,365,000(56 BB)	22	5
ML Man Lok ChanChina	1,110,000(19 BB)	22	7
MT Mike TakayamaPhilippines	1,965,000(33 BB)	22	8

TriciaTricia

8/4/2024, 5:50:43 PM

Final 18 Players

Level 27: 30,000 / 60,000 ante: 60,000

Player	Chips
DB Daniel BenorIsrael	5,295,000(88 BB)
SO Shobu OdaJapan	4,270,000(71 BB)
JM John MatsudaJapan	3,735,000(62 BB)
HD Huu Dung NguyenViet Nam	3,365,000(56 BB)
JT John Tech (2)Philippines	2,740,000(46 BB)
BK Beng KerSingapore	2,645,000(44 BB)
FZ Feng ZhaoSingapore	2,535,000(42 BB)
MT Mike TakayamaPhilippines	1,965,000(33 BB)
VM Vamerdino MagsakayPhilippines	1,950,000(33 BB)
JJ Jongbea JangSouth Korea	1,875,000(31 BB)
TH Tran Huy HoangViet Nam	1,435,000(24 BB)
ML Man Lok ChanChina	1,110,000(19 BB)
MR Maxwell RosetePhilippines	945,000(16 BB)
XC Xiong Cheng	875,000(15 BB)
TM Takuya MoritaJapan	785,000(13 BB)
JD James Dela Cruz	730,000(12 BB)
QH Quang Huy NguyenViet Nam	730,000(12 BB)

Blind level

Level 26: 25,000 / 50,000 ante: 50,000

Entries

20/1,304

Total Chips

39,120,000

Average

1,956,000

Day 2

TriciaTricia

8/4/2024, 5:50:43 PM

End Of Day 2 Chip Counts

Level 26: 25,000 / 50,000 ante: 50,000

Player	Chips
DB Daniel BenorIsrael	5,295,000(106 BB)
SO Shobu OdaJapan	4,270,000(85 BB)
JM John MatsudaJapan	3,735,000(75 BB)
HD Huu Dung NguyenViet Nam	3,365,000(67 BB)
JT John Tech (2)Philippines	2,740,000(55 BB)
BK Beng KerSingapore	2,645,000(53 BB)
FZ Feng ZhaoSingapore	2,535,000(51 BB)
MT Mike TakayamaPhilippines	1,965,000(39 BB)
VM Vamerdino MagsakayPhilippines	1,950,000(39 BB)
JJ Jongbea JangSouth Korea	1,875,000(38 BB)
TH Tran Huy HoangViet Nam	1,435,000(29 BB)
ML Man Lok ChanChina	1,110,000(22 BB)
MR Maxwell RosetePhilippines	945,000(19 BB)
XC Xiong Cheng	875,000(18 BB)
TM Takuya MoritaJapan	785,000(16 BB)
JD James Dela Cruz	730,000(15 BB)
QH Quang Huy NguyenViet Nam	730,000(15 BB)

TriciaTricia

8/4/2024, 5:33:11 PM

Xiong Cheng Flashes The Full House

Level 26: 25,000 / 50,000 ante: 50,000

Zhao Feng raises 110,000 from utg and is joined by big blind Xiong Cheng to the flop Q♥ J♥ 7♦ . Cheng check-calls a 90,000 c-bet then both check on the turn J♦ . The river 7♠ has Cheng lead out 280,000, Feng folds. Cheng shows J♠ for the full house.

Player	Chips
FZ Feng ZhaoSingapore	2,900,000(58 BB)
XC Xiong Cheng	935,000(19 BB)

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8/4/2024, 5:16:12 PM

Table 23

Level 26: 25,000 / 50,000 ante: 50,000

Player	Chips	Table	Seat
JM John MatsudaJapan	2,570,000(51 BB)	23	1
VC Victor ChongMalaysia	750,000(15 BB)	23	3
BK Beng KerSingapore	2,600,000(52 BB)	23	4
JT John Tech (2)Philippines	1,700,000(34 BB)	23	5
MR Marc RiveraPhilippines	1,330,000(27 BB)	23	6
XC Xiong Cheng	500,000(10 BB)	23	7
FZ Feng ZhaoSingapore	3,100,000(62 BB)	23	8

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8/4/2024, 1:15:57 PM

Three Way Cooler!

Level 22: 10,000 / 20,000 ante: 20,000

Sanjeev Kapoor opens 2, Jeremy Catalig re-raises 160,000, Xiong Cheng all in for 35,000, back to Kapoor who jams 320,000. Catalig calls and covers both.

Player	Hand	Chips
SK Sanjeev KapoorUnited States of America	K♦K♠ MP	570,000(29 BB)
JC Jeremy CataligPhilippines	J♥J♣ HJ	690,000(35 BB)
XC Xiong Cheng	A♠A♦ BB	135,000(7 BB)

Board:6♠7♥T♣Q♠8♦

Cheng triples up and Kapoor claims the larger side pot.

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8/1/2024, 5:30:08 PM

End Of Day 1A Chip Counts

Level 15: 2,000 / 4,000 ante: 4,000

Player	Chips
AF Aldous FormanesPhilippines	670,000(168 BB)
MH Matthew HolleyNorthern Mariana Islands	502,000(126 BB)
NM Nichols ManaloPhilippines	469,000(117 BB)
PS Park SeonghunSouth Korea	400,000(100 BB)
DB Daniel BenorIsrael	389,000(97 BB)
FC Florencio CampomanesPhilippines	270,000(68 BB)
AP Ashley PattersonUnited Kingdom	270,000(68 BB)
MD Michael De LeonPhilippines	265,000(66 BB)
RJ Rintalahti JussiFinland	253,000(63 BB)
CM Christopher MateoPhilippines	196,000(49 BB)
SC Sungil ChoiSouth Korea	189,000(47 BB)
EG Edilberto GopezPhilippines	183,000(46 BB)
PC Patrick CrivellCanada	182,000(46 BB)
TW Thomas Ward (3)New Zealand	178,000(45 BB)
XZ Xiangyu ZhaoChina	173,000(43 BB)
MU Motokatsu UharaJapan	160,000(40 BB)
CR Czardy RiveraPhilippines	157,000(39 BB)
JL Julius LagmanPhilippines	149,000(37 BB)
JC John CostinianoPhilippines	140,000(35 BB)
TH Tom Henricus VerbruggenNetherlands	140,000(35 BB)
FM Fen MaiHong Kong	137,000(34 BB)
IH Im HeesooSouth Korea	136,000(34 BB)
VT Victorino TorresUnited States of America	130,000(33 BB)
AF Aitor FernandezSpain	128,000(32 BB)
HM Hyun Min KimSouth Korea	124,000(31 BB)
KM Kevin Mateo	120,000(30 BB)
NC Nicolas CardynFrance	113,000(28 BB)
SK Shih King Lun	113,000(28 BB)
DM Dhaval MudgalIndia	109,000(27 BB)
DH Diwei HuangSingapore	87,000(22 BB)
SM Satoshi MizunoJapan	85,000(21 BB)
JA Jinsung AhnSouth Korea	79,000(20 BB)
TK Tan Keng YongSingapore	78,000(20 BB)
XC Xiong Cheng	61,000(15 BB)
MD Minh Duc VuViet Nam	57,000(14 BB)
PK Pyeongkang KimSouth Korea	57,000(14 BB)
HJ Hyunjoon JooSouth Korea	54,000(14 BB)
OJ Ong JingxiangSingapore	52,000(13 BB)
VB Vineet BaglaIndia	44,000(11 BB)
AH Antonio HenriquezSpain	35,000(9 BB)
DN Darius NassGermany	33,000(8 BB)
RB Raphael BulaongPhilippines	7,000(2 BB)

Blind level

Level 15: 2,000 / 4,000 ante: 4,000

Entries

42/243

Total Chips

7,290,000

Average

173,571

Day 1A

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8/1/2024, 5:30:08 PM

End Of Day 1A Chip Counts

Level 15: 2,000 / 4,000 ante: 4,000

Player	Chips
AF Aldous FormanesPhilippines	670,000(168 BB)
MH Matthew HolleyNorthern Mariana Islands	502,000(126 BB)
NM Nichols ManaloPhilippines	469,000(117 BB)
PS Park SeonghunSouth Korea	400,000(100 BB)
DB Daniel BenorIsrael	389,000(97 BB)
FC Florencio CampomanesPhilippines	270,000(68 BB)
AP Ashley PattersonUnited Kingdom	270,000(68 BB)
MD Michael De LeonPhilippines	265,000(66 BB)
RJ Rintalahti JussiFinland	253,000(63 BB)
CM Christopher MateoPhilippines	196,000(49 BB)
SC Sungil ChoiSouth Korea	189,000(47 BB)
EG Edilberto GopezPhilippines	183,000(46 BB)
PC Patrick CrivellCanada	182,000(46 BB)
TW Thomas Ward (3)New Zealand	178,000(45 BB)
XZ Xiangyu ZhaoChina	173,000(43 BB)
MU Motokatsu UharaJapan	160,000(40 BB)
CR Czardy RiveraPhilippines	157,000(39 BB)
JL Julius LagmanPhilippines	149,000(37 BB)
JC John CostinianoPhilippines	140,000(35 BB)
TH Tom Henricus VerbruggenNetherlands	140,000(35 BB)
FM Fen MaiHong Kong	137,000(34 BB)
IH Im HeesooSouth Korea	136,000(34 BB)
VT Victorino TorresUnited States of America	130,000(33 BB)
AF Aitor FernandezSpain	128,000(32 BB)
HM Hyun Min KimSouth Korea	124,000(31 BB)
KM Kevin Mateo	120,000(30 BB)
NC Nicolas CardynFrance	113,000(28 BB)
SK Shih King Lun	113,000(28 BB)
DM Dhaval MudgalIndia	109,000(27 BB)
DH Diwei HuangSingapore	87,000(22 BB)
SM Satoshi MizunoJapan	85,000(21 BB)
JA Jinsung AhnSouth Korea	79,000(20 BB)
TK Tan Keng YongSingapore	78,000(20 BB)
XC Xiong Cheng	61,000(15 BB)
MD Minh Duc VuViet Nam	57,000(14 BB)
PK Pyeongkang KimSouth Korea	57,000(14 BB)
HJ Hyunjoon JooSouth Korea	54,000(14 BB)
OJ Ong JingxiangSingapore	52,000(13 BB)
VB Vineet BaglaIndia	44,000(11 BB)
AH Antonio HenriquezSpain	35,000(9 BB)
DN Darius NassGermany	33,000(8 BB)
RB Raphael BulaongPhilippines	7,000(2 BB)

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8/1/2024, 7:33:14 AM

Big Stacks Around The Room

Level 4: 200 / 400 ante: 400

Player	Chips
PK Pyeongkang KimSouth Korea	104,000(260 BB)
TH Tom Henricus VerbruggenNetherlands	95,800(240 BB)
XC Xiong Cheng	83,200(208 BB)
SJ Seonghun JeongSouth Korea	62,000(155 BB)
IM Ian MoyaniPhilippines	58,200(146 BB)