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2024.07.10 - 2024.07.14Add to Calendar

Asia Pacific Poker Tour

Blind level

Level 18: 4,000 / 8,000 ante: 8,000

Entries

50/290

Total Chips

8,700,000

Average

174,000

TriciaTricia

7/12/2024, 6:41:56 PM

Philip Baider Bags A Big One At Flight C - 44 Advance

Level 18: 4,000 / 8,000 ante: 8,000

Philip Baider

Philip Baider delivered a double knockout during the late round to bag up the largest stack of Flight C of 628,000. This put him second rank in the overall Day 2 lineup. 44 players advanced to the ITM round. Stay tuned for the recap.

Derick ElominaDerick Elomina

7/12/2024, 3:55:14 PM

End Of Flight C Chip Counts

Level 18: 4,000 / 8,000 ante: 8,000

Player	Chips
PB Philip BaiderPhilippines	628,000(79 BB)
RE Redentor EdocPhilippines	432,000(54 BB)
KP Kai Ping ChooMalaysia	385,000(48 BB)
PR Philip ReyesPhilippines	334,000(42 BB)
KL Kun LimSingapore	333,000(42 BB)
KM Kevin Mateo	319,000(40 BB)
JL Junhui LeeSouth Korea	303,000(38 BB)
WC Wei Chen LinTaiwan	302,000(38 BB)
JC Jae ChangSouth Korea	292,000(37 BB)
TL Terence LiewSingapore	291,000(36 BB)
JD John Dela CruzPhilippines	277,000(35 BB)
HT Hiroaki TerasakaJapan	254,000(32 BB)
MM Makoto MiyatakeJapan	244,000(31 BB)
MC Mun ChowMalaysia	240,000(30 BB)
JA Janno AlvarezPhilippines	240,000(30 BB)
KH Kurushima HiroyaJapan	228,000(29 BB)
AC AJ Cris AcdalPhilippines	221,000(28 BB)
RJ Ruzzel JosePhilippines	207,000(26 BB)
CQ Cezar QuiambaoPhilippines	204,000(26 BB)
MG Michael Gabby ConcepcionPhilippines	200,000(25 BB)
SP Seonghun ParkSouth Korea	198,000(25 BB)
LL Larry LatigayPhilippines	179,000(22 BB)
JM Joseph MagnottiUnited States of America	176,000(22 BB)
BY Baek YoungseokSouth Korea	162,000(20 BB)
HR Hal RotholzUnited States of America	160,000(20 BB)
AH Ayato HiranoJapan	156,000(20 BB)
HS Han Seung HyukSouth Korea	154,000(19 BB)
EY Edison YuPhilippines	149,000(19 BB)
ZC Zhuoyue CenSingapore	144,000(18 BB)
LP Lemmor PatulotPhilippines	135,000(17 BB)
YN Yoshida NozomuJapan	121,000(15 BB)
JK Jason Kyle MagbanuaPhilippines	120,000(15 BB)
DG Dennis GamboaPhilippines	119,000(15 BB)
RV Renato Villanueva JrPhilippines	117,000(15 BB)
YK Yamada Katsuhiko	103,000(13 BB)
TS Tetsunori SaitoJapan	81,000(10 BB)
NK Naotsugu KimuraJapan	79,000(10 BB)
KF Kam Fung LeeHong Kong	78,000(10 BB)
BG Battulga GanboldPhilippines	72,000(9 BB)
BM Benjamin MangalimanPhilippines	60,000(8 BB)
TC Tracy CrisostomoPhilippines	59,000(7 BB)
AW Anthony Wright (3)Ireland	53,000(7 BB)
FH Furi HommaJapan	48,000(6 BB)
OW Oka WaichiroJapan	46,000(6 BB)

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 2:30:55 PM

Bubble Bursts!

Level 18: 4,000 / 8,000 ante: 8,000

Small blind Michael Gabby Concepcion pushes all-in, big blind Zoughi Benyamin calls with less (68,000).

Michael Gabby Concepcion A♠ 7♠

Zoughi Benyamin T♠ T♣

Board runs A♦ 2♦ K♣ Q♦ 3♠ to give Concepcion a pair of Aces and Zoughi the boot as the stone cold bubble.

Player	Chips
MG Michael Gabby ConcepcionPhilippines	180,000(23 BB)
BZ Benyamin ZoughiIran	busted

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 2:26:04 PM

Wei Chen Lin Denied The KO

Level 18: 4,000 / 8,000 ante: 8,000

Larry Latigay raises 20,000 and gets a call from Lin Wei Chen on the small blind. Flop comes 8♦ 9♦ T♥ , Lin check-raises from 15,000 to 40,000, Latigay moves all-in for his remaining chips with Chen making the call.

Latigay shows A♦ T♦ for top pair and a flush draw, Chen ahead with 8♠ 8♥ set. The turn comes 7♣ and river J♠ comes J♠ for a straight on the board to split the pot and Latigay to survive.

Player	Chips	Progress
WC Wei Chen LinTaiwan	302,000(38 BB)	310,000
LL Larry LatigayPhilippines	179,000(22 BB)	180,000

Bubble Time! - 45 players remaining

Remaining: 45/290

ITM: 44 players

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 2:18:28 PM

Kevin Mateo Claims A Head

Level 18: 4,000 / 8,000 ante: 8,000

Kevin Mateo

Tiang Luok Ronny Lee pushes all-in for his last 31,000 and finds two callers. The board is checked through the turn A♠ K♦ 5♥ 9♠ . On the river 2♦ , Kevin Mateo fires 100,000 but no side bet interest. All in player Tiang shows A♥ 9♦ for two pair, Mateo shows 9♣ 9♥ set to end Tiang.

Player	Chips
KM Kevin Mateo	320,000(40 BB)
TL Tiang Luok Ronny Lee	busted

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 2:11:06 PM

Philip Baider With A Double KO To Take The Lead

Level 18: 4,000 / 8,000 ante: 8,000

Philip Baider

Cheng Chen Whey: A♣ K♣

Fiyama Takahiro: A♠ K♦

John Philip Baider: Q♥ Q♠

Board runs 5♠ 7♠ T♠ 7♥ 8♥ keeping the queens alive and eliminating both big slicks.

John Philip Baider: 640,000

Cheng Cher Whey: busted

Fiyama Takahiro: busted

John Philip Baider is the new chip leader

Player	Hand	Chips
PB Philip BaiderPhilippines	Q♥Q♠	640,000(80 BB)
CC Cher ChengSingapore	A♣K♣	busted
FT Fiyama TakahiroJapan	A♠K♦	busted

Board:5♠7♠T♠7♥8♥

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 2:09:27 PM

Redentor Edoc Piles In More Chips

Level 18: 4,000 / 8,000 ante: 8,000

Redentor Edoc

Kim Ji Hoon pushes all-in for his remaining 23,000 and falls to Redentor Edoc.

Player	Hand	Chips
RE Redentor EdocPhilippines	A♠6♠	412,000(52 BB)
JH Ji Hoon KimSouth Korea	Q♥8♥	busted

Board:5♦9♦4♠7♠2♣

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 2:06:08 PM

Cowboys Pays Zhuoyue Cen The Max

Level 18: 4,000 / 8,000 ante: 8,000

Zhuoyue Cen

Redentor Edoc starts the min-raise under the gun but gets out of the way with two all-ins from Cen Zhuoyue and Kim Ji Hoon.

Player	Hand	Chips
ZC Zhuoyue CenSingapore	K♥K♣	144,000(18 BB)
JH Ji Hoon KimSouth Korea	A♦Q♣	23,000(3 BB)
RE Redentor EdocPhilippines		385,000(48 BB)

Board:J♦T♦4♥5♣8♥

Level 18: 4,000 / 8,000 ante: 8,000

40 minutes

Remaining Players: 50/290

ITM: 44 players

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 2:01:25 PM

Baek Youngseok Ends One On A Fliip

Level 17: 3,000 / 6,000 ante: 6,000

Baek Youngseok

Sun Jiyeoon moves all-in preflop 50,000 and falls to Baek Youngseok.

Player	Hand	Chips
BY Baek YoungseokSouth Korea	A♥Q♦	165,000(28 BB)
SJ Sun Jiyeon	6♠6♦	busted

Board:K♣9♦2♦Q♠Q♣

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 1:59:14 PM

Intense Battle Of The Blinds

Level 17: 3,000 / 6,000 ante: 6,000

Lemmor Patulot

Action folds to the small blind Terasaka Hioraki who raises 13,000 big blind Lemmor Patulot defends from the big blind and flop comes 7♣ 6♣ 7♥ . Terasaka fires 13,000, Patulot raises to 32,000, Terasaka calls. On the turn 2♦ , Patulot jams 52,000, Terasaka calls. Both have the small pair.

Terasaka Hiroaki T♦ 2♠

Lemmor Patulot K♠ 2♥

The river 3♦ does not improve Terasaka, Patulot's kicker plays.

Player	Chips
HT Hiroaki TerasakaJapan	285,000(48 BB)
LP Lemmor PatulotPhilippines	200,000(33 BB)

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 1:52:25 PM

Janno Alvarez Dominates Throughout

Level 17: 3,000 / 6,000 ante: 6,000

Janno Alvarez

Wong Tsun Hin pushes all-in pre-flop for 83,000, Janno Alvarez calls and dominates throughout.

Player	Hand	Chips
JA Janno AlvarezPhilippines	Q♦Q♠	330,000(55 BB)
TW Tsun Wong	6♠6♦	busted

Board:2♥4♦4♣A♠A♥

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 1:40:24 PM

Jaeki Choi Calls To His Doom

Level 17: 3,000 / 6,000 ante: 6,000

Hiroaki Terasaka

Choi Jaeki min-raises and Terasaka Hiroaki defends from the big blind. Both see a flop 5♦ T♠ 9♣ . Choi bets12,000 that's called. On the 8♠ turn, Choi fires another 20,000, this time Terasaka check-raises to 56,000, Choi calls. On the 4♥ river, Terasaka shoves all-in to put Choi at risk. Choi tanks for a good 5 minutes before putting the rest of his 73,000 in the pot.

Choi shows K♠ 9♠ for a pair of nines, but is outclassed by the 6♣ 7♥ of Terasaka making an overkill straight from four to ten, also ending Choi's tournament life.

Terasaka Hiroaki: 375,000

Choi Jaeki: busted

Player	Chips
HT Hiroaki TerasakaJapan	375,000(63 BB)
JC Jaeki ChoiSouth Korea	busted

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 1:34:17 PM

Level 17 Begins

Level 17: 3,000 / 6,000 ante: 6,000

Level 17 is underway with 55 players remaining to battle it out for the 44 Day 2 qualifying spots. Blinds are now at 3,000/6,000 with 6,000 antes.

Level 17: 3,000 / 6,000 ante: 6,000

40 minutes

Remaining Players: 55/290

ITM: 44 players

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 1:26:21 PM

Pocket Pair Good For Aj Cris Adal

Level 16: 2,000 / 5,000 ante: 5,000

AJ Cris Acdal

Philip Reyes calls the 32,000 re-raise from Acdal Aj Cris on the small blind for both to see a flop of 9♣ 7♣ 3♥ . Acdal continues with a 32,000 bet and Reyes calls. Both check the turn 9♥ and river 2♣ . Acdal shows 8♦ 8♣ which is enough for Reyes to muck his cards.

Philip Reyes: 220,000

Acdal Aj Cris: 320,000

Player	Chips
AC AJ Cris AcdalPhilippines	320,000(64 BB)
PR Philip ReyesPhilippines	220,000(44 BB)

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 1:24:20 PM

Wei Chen Lin Dominates Maxwell Rosete

Level 16: 2,000 / 5,000 ante: 5,000

Wei Chen Lin

All in preflop.

Player	Hand	Chips
MR Maxwell RosetePhilippines	4♥4♣	busted
WC Wei Chen LinTaiwan	K♠K♣	290,000(58 BB)

Board:A♠J♥6♠Q♥7♦

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 1:21:28 PM

Mun Fei Chow Wins Flip To Rail One

Level 16: 2,000 / 5,000 ante: 5,000

Mun Fei Chow

Mun Fei Chow calls Yamahana Shunta's all-in re-raise for 83,000 for a showdown.

Mun Fei Chow A♥ Q♥

Yamahana Shunta 6♦ 6♥

The board runs A♦ 9♠ T♥ 5♥ 7♣ with Chow winning the coin flip to send Yamahana to the rail.

Player	Chips
MC Mun ChowMalaysia	300,000(60 BB)
SY Shunta YamahanaJapan	busted

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 1:18:13 PM

Lee Junhui Rails Jose Drilon

Level 16: 2,000 / 5,000 ante: 5,000

Jose Drilon

Jose Drilon moves all-in for 79,000, Lee Junhui calls .

Jose Drilon: K♣ 7♣

Lee Junhui: K♠ J♠

Board runs A♠ 3♥ 6♣ K♦ 5♠ with Drilon's pair kings out-kicked, ending his tournament run.

Jose Drilon: out

Lee Junhui: 270,000

Player	Hand	Chips
JD Jose DrilonPhilippines	K♣7♣	busted
JL Junhui LeeSouth Korea	K♠J♠	270,000(54 BB)

Board:A♠3♥6♣K♦5♠

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 1:16:06 PM

Redentor Edoc Goes Over The Top

Level 16: 2,000 / 5,000 ante: 5,000

Zhuoyue Cen

Redenter Edoc min-raises, gets re-raised by Cen Zhuoyue to 30,000, then shoves all-in. Zhuoyue folds to fight another day.

Player	Chips
RE Redentor EdocPhilippines	305,000(61 BB)
ZC Zhuoyue CenSingapore	70,000(14 BB)

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 1:15:23 PM

Naotsugu Kimura Hard-Betting With Gutshot

Level 16: 2,000 / 5,000 ante: 5,000

Redentor Edoc

Redentor Edoc raises 12,000 and Naotsugu Kimura defends from the big blind. Both players check the T♣ 9♠ 3♥ flop. Kimura fires 12,000 on the turn 2♠ , Edoc calls. Kimura fires 16,000 on the river K♠ , Edoc calls again. Kimura shows K♥ J♥ ,Edoc shows a K♣ but mucks the second card to award Kimura the pot.

Naotsugu: 176,000

Redentor Edoc: 270,000

Player	Chips
RE Redentor EdocPhilippines	270,000(54 BB)
NK Naotsugu KimuraJapan	176,000(35 BB)

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 1:12:59 PM

Pot For Wei Chen Lin

Level 16: 2,000 / 5,000 ante: 5,000

Wei Chen Lin

Larry Latigay min-raises then calls the 30,000 re-raise by Lin Wei Chen for both to see a flop of A♠ A♦ 2♣ . Latigay leads with 10,000 and gets a call from Chen. Both check the A♣ on the turn. Latigay checks the 5♠ on the river and folds after Chen fires a bet of 70,000.

Larry Latigay: 232,000

Lin Wei Chen: 185,000

Player	Chips
LL Larry LatigayPhilippines	232,000(46 BB)
WC Wei Chen LinTaiwan	185,000(37 BB)

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 1:09:18 PM

Level 16 Begins

Level 16: 2,000 / 5,000 ante: 5,000

Level 16 is on its way with 64 players still fighting for the top 44 spots to qualify into Day 2. Blinds are at 2,000/5,000 with 5,000 antes.

Level 16: 2,000 / 5,000 ante: 5,000

30 minutes

Remaining Players: 64/290

ITM: 44 players

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 1:06:47 PM

Mun Fei Chow With A Huge Four-Bet

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

Mun Chow

Jason Magbanua opens, Fiyama Takahiro three-bets 18,000, Mun Fei Chow four-bets a huge 43,000, no takers.

Player	Chips
MC Mun ChowMalaysia	220,000(55 BB)
FT Fiyama TakahiroJapan	110,000(28 BB)
JM Jason MagbanuaPhilippines	66,000(17 BB)

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 1:00:46 PM

Cezar Quiambao's Raise Is Good Enough

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

Cezar Quiambao

Cezar Quiambao comes in for a min-raise at early position and eventually completes the 24,000 re-raise from small blind Kurushima Hiroya. Kurushima c-bets 12,000 on a T♣ 6♠ 5♦ flop then folds to Quiambao's 42,000 raise.

Player	Chips
CQ Cezar QuiambaoPhilippines	220,000(55 BB)
KH Kurushima HiroyaJapan	150,000(38 BB)

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 12:54:49 PM

Makoto Miyataka Bad Beats Kings On Three-Way

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

Makoto Miyatake

Three-way all-in preflop.

Player	Hand	Chips
YW Yuya WakayamaJapan	8♠8♥	busted
MM Makoto MiyatakeJapan	9♦9♥	231,000(58 BB)
XC Xiong Cheng	K♠K♥	6,000(2 BB)

Board:8♣7♣4♦4♠9♠

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 12:51:50 PM

Cher Whey Cheng Snap Calls The Shove

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

Cher Whey Cheng

Renniel Galvez three-bets all in preflop and initial raiser Cher Whey Cheng snap calls.

Player	Hand	Chips
CC Cher ChengSingapore	K♣Q♣	200,000(50 BB)
RG Renniel GalvezPhilippines	K♥T♥	busted

Board:A♠A♦8♦K♠T♠

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 12:46:48 PM

Kurushima Hiroya Has The Better Pair

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

Kurushima Hiroya

Cezar Quiambao raises to 9,000 from under the gun and finds Kurushima Hiroya as the lone caller at cut-off. Quiambao c-bets 12,000 the J♦ A♥ 4♠ flop and is called by Hiroya to see a 6♦ turn. Quiambao fires off 25,000 to be called again. Both check the river 6♠ . Quiambao shows K♠ Q♣ which loses out to Hiroya's A♠ T♦ .

Player	Chips
KH Kurushima HiroyaJapan	210,000(53 BB)
CQ Cezar QuiambaoPhilippines	160,000(40 BB)

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 12:40:21 PM

Tracy Crisostomo Folds Queens Preflop

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

Tracy Crisostomo

Tracy Crisostomo raises 18,000 then folds to Yoshida Nozomu's 36,000 three-bet. Crisostomo flashs Q♠ Q♥ laydown while Nozomu complimented her folding instincts by showing K♣ K♥.

Tracy Crisostomo: 146,000

Yoshida Nozomu: 258,000

Player	Chips
YN Yoshida NozomuJapan	258,000(65 BB)
TC Tracy CrisostomoPhilippines	146,000(37 BB)

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 12:35:42 PM

Sun Jiyeon Kicker Plays

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

Sun Jiyeon

All in preflop.

Player	Hand	Chips
FR Fukuo RyoJapan	A♥9♥	busted
SJ Sun Jiyeon	A♣T♥	175,000(44 BB)

Board:2♦8♣J♥7♥7♠

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

30 minutes

Remaining Players: 76/290

ITM: 44 players

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 12:31:13 PM

Big Stacks

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

Player	Chips
HT Hiroaki TerasakaJapan	325,000(81 BB)
KM Kevin Mateo	290,000(73 BB)
SP Seonghun ParkSouth Korea	260,000(65 BB)
MG Michael Gabby ConcepcionPhilippines	250,000(63 BB)
YN Yoshida NozomuJapan	230,000(58 BB)

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 12:20:47 PM

Top Pair Does It for Kai Ping Choo

Level 14: 1,500 / 3,000 ante: 3,000

Kai Ping Choo

Anthony Castro raises to 6,500 from under the gun and gets three callers. All players check the T♦ A♦ 6♦ flop. On the turn 5♣ , Choo Kai Ping leads the bet for 7,500, only Castro continues. Both players check the river J♦ . Ping shows A♠ J♣ for two pair, Castro mucks.

Choo Kai Ping: 90,000

Anthony Castro: 52,500

Player	Chips
KP Kai Ping ChooMalaysia	90,000(30 BB)
AC Anthony CastroPhilippines	52,500(18 BB)

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 12:18:47 PM

Jacks Win For Larry Latigay

Level 14: 1,500 / 3,000 ante: 3,000

Larry Latigay

Setoguchi Masataka opens, Larry Latigay thee-bets 16,500, Jimyoung Oh four-bets all in for 18,500, Masataka and Latigay call then check down the board.

Player	Hand	Chips
MS Masataka SetoguchiJapan	8♠8♦	95,000(32 BB)
LL Larry LatigayPhilippines	J♠J♣	140,000(47 BB)
CJ Choi JunYoungSouth Korea	A♠7♥	busted

Board:K♦3♥5♠4♥4♦

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 12:14:03 PM

Junhui Lee Finishes Off Francis Villamar

Level 14: 1,500 / 3,000 ante: 3,000

Junhui Lee

All in preflop.

Player	Hand	Chips
FV Francis VillamarPhilippines	K♠7♠	busted
JL Junhui LeeSouth Korea	K♣T♣	155,000(52 BB)

Board:8♣6♣4♣2♣T♥

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 12:09:54 PM

Alex Gelev Kiril Denies Kejie Ye's Jacks

Level 14: 1,500 / 3,000 ante: 3,000

Kiril Gelev

Ye Kejie three-bets all in and Alex Gelev Kiril calls with more chips.

Player	Hand	Chips
KG Kiril GelevCanada	A♦3♣	105,000(35 BB)
KY Kejie YeChina	J♥J♠	busted

Board:A♥3♥6♠K♣A♠

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 12:08:17 PM

Hiroaki Terasaka Takes It On The Turn

Level 14: 1,500 / 3,000 ante: 3,000

Hiroaki Terasaka

Rotholz Hal Oscar's opens then calls Terasaka Hiroaki 14,500 big blind re-raise. Both check the flop A♦ T♠ 8♥ . Terasaka check-calls 16,000 for the A♠ turn then fires 20,000 with on the river J♦ . Rotholz folds to award Terasaka the pot.

Player	Chips
HT Hiroaki TerasakaJapan	340,000(113 BB)
HR Hal RotholzUnited States of America	45,000(15 BB)

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 11:54:00 AM

Level 14 Begins

Level 14: 1,500 / 3,000 ante: 3,000

Level 14 is on its way with 86 still playing until 44 remain standing to qualify for Day 2. Blinds are now at 1,500/3,000 with 3,000 antes.

Level 14: 1,500 / 3,000 ante: 3,000

30 minutes

Remaining Players: 86/290

ITM: 44 players

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 11:52:40 AM

Larry Latigay Takes It On A Three-bet

Level 13: 1,000 / 2,500 ante: 2,500

Larry Latigay

Larry Latigay and Benyamin Zoughi limp in, small blind Setoguchi Masataka raises to 9,500. Latigay three-bets 31,500. Both players fold and Latigay wins the pot without a flop.

Player	Chips
LL Larry LatigayPhilippines	115,000(46 BB)
MS Masataka SetoguchiJapan	97,000(39 BB)
BZ Benyamin ZoughiIran	68,000(27 BB)

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 11:43:27 AM

Cezar Quiambao Stands His Ground

Level 13: 1,000 / 2,500 ante: 2,500

Cezar Quiambao

Cezar Quiambao min-raises and Kida Kohei defends from the big blind. Flop arrives 5♥ K♥ 9♣. Kohei check-raises from 5,000 to 10,000 with Quiambao completing to see a Q♥ turn. Quiambao bets 15,5000, Kohei check-folds.

Player	Chips
CQ Cezar QuiambaoPhilippines	200,000(80 BB)
KK Kida KoheiJapan	55,000(22 BB)

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 11:32:53 AM

Continuation Bet Is Good For Anthony Castro

Level 13: 1,000 / 2,500 ante: 2,500

Anthony Castro

Cezar Quiambao raises 6,500 from the small blind then calls the re-raise of 16,500 from Anthony Castro on the big blind. Flop comes K♣ 7♠ 9♦ , Quiambao check folds to Castro's 8,000 c-bet.

Player	Chips
CQ Cezar QuiambaoPhilippines	190,000(76 BB)
AC Anthony CastroPhilippines	110,000(44 BB)

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 11:29:56 AM

Kevin Mateo Rivers It To Bust One

Level 13: 1,000 / 2,500 ante: 2,500

Kevin Mateo

Kim Kye Hyun three-bets all in preflop, initial raiser Kevin Mateo calls.

Player	Hand	Chips
KM Kevin Mateo	K♥T♥	145,000(58 BB)
KH Kyu Hyun KimSouth Korea	A♣7♣	busted

Board:9♦8♠5♠Q♣K♦

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 11:26:18 AM

Czardy Rivera Runs Smack Into Aces

Level 13: 1,000 / 2,500 ante: 2,500

Czardy Rivera

All in preflop.

Player	Hand	Chips
CR Czardy RiveraPhilippines	A♣K♣	1,500(1 BB)
JH Ji Hoon KimSouth Korea	A♠A♥	175,000(70 BB)

Board:9♣J♠9♥A♦3♥

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 11:24:25 AM

Level 13 Begins

Level 13: 1,000 / 2,500 ante: 2,500

97 players remain to start Level 13 with blinds at 1,000/2,500 with antes of 2,500. The field will play on until 44 remain.

Level 13: 1,000 / 2,500 ante: 2,500

30 minutes

Remaining Players: 97/290

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 11:17:50 AM

Seonghun Park Delivers A Double KO

Level 12: 1,000 / 2,000 ante: 2,000

Seonghun Park

Three-way all in preflop

Player	Hand	Chips
YK Yu KidaJapan	A♠3♣	busted
SP Seonghun ParkSouth Korea	9♦9♣	250,000(125 BB)
CZ Chen ZhiningChina	Q♠Q♥	busted

Board:K♦6♥5♠4♠9♥

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 11:08:12 AM

Hiroaki Terasaka Wins The Three-Way Showdown

Level 12: 1,000 / 2,000 ante: 2,000

Hiroaki Terasaka

Three-way all in preflop.

Player	Hand	Chips
DS Dexter SantosPhilippines	A♠K♠	52,000(26 BB)
HT Hiroaki TerasakaJapan	Q♣Q♠	132,000(66 BB)
RM Richard MarquezPhilippines	Q♦J♣	busted

Board:4♠6♦5♦7♣5♥

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 11:04:56 AM

Fiyama Takahiro Dominates James Zaragoza

Level 12: 1,000 / 2,000 ante: 2,000

Fiyama Takahiro

Three players in on a raised pot, flop runs K♦ J♠ 6♠ . Small blind Fiyama Takahiro c-bets 10,000, utg James Zaragoza shoves 22,500, button folds, Fiyama calls.

James Zaragoza Q♥ J♣

Fiyama Takahiro K♠ Q♦

The turn 6♥ and river 7♠ keep Fiyama ahead to send Zaragoza packing.

Player	Chips
FT Fiyama TakahiroJapan	95,000(48 BB)
JZ James ZaragozaUnited States of America	busted

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 11:00:03 AM

Hirano Ayato Putting In Some Muscle

Level 12: 1,000 / 2,000 ante: 2,000

Ayato Hirano

Xiong Cheng makes it 4,500 and Hirano Ayato defends at the big blind. Flop comes Q♦ 2♣ J♣ , Hirano check-raises 7,500 to make it 17,000 to continue. Xiong calls. On the turn 3♦ , Hirano pushes all-in for 52,000 and that's enough to rake it in.

Player	Chips
AH Ayato HiranoJapan	98,000(49 BB)
XC Xiong ChenChina	30,000(15 BB)
XC Xiong Cheng	29,000(15 BB)

Level 12: 1,000 / 2,000 ante: 2,000

30 minutes

Remaining Players: 118/290

ITM: 44 players

Level 11: 1,000 / 1,500 ante: 1,500

30 minutes

Remaining Players: 132/290

ITM: 44 players

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 10:13:45 AM

Registration closes at 290 entries, 44 to ITM

Level 11: 1,000 / 1,500 ante: 1,500

Registration closes at 290 entries, 118 players remaining. ITM is at 44 players. Level 11 kicks off with blinds at 1,000/1,500 and antes of 1,500.

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 10:12:26 AM

Chip Leaders

Level 10: 600 / 1,200 ante: 1,200

Player	Chips
RE Redentor EdocPhilippines	175,000(146 BB)
MC Michael CapinpuyanPhilippines	171,000(143 BB)
JH Jeong HoyongSouth Korea	165,000(138 BB)
JA Janno AlvarezPhilippines	145,000(121 BB)
AC AJ Cris AcdalPhilippines	140,000(117 BB)

Player	Chips

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 10:10:35 AM

Michael Gabby Concepcion Wins The Flip

Level 10: 600 / 1,200 ante: 1,200

Michael Gabby Concepcion

Lee Junhui raises to 2,500 from under the gun, gets the next seat to call, then Michael Gabby Concepcion pushes all-in for 30,000 with Lee the only caller.

Player	Hand	Chips
JL Junhui LeeSouth Korea	8♥8♠	77,000(64 BB)
MG Michael Gabby ConcepcionPhilippines	A♦Q♣	65,000(54 BB)

Board:Q♠9♥7♥T♥7♠

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 10:07:05 AM

Edison Yu Rails Ryo Kimura

Level 10: 600 / 1,200 ante: 1,200

Edison Yu

Ryo Kimura raises all-in from the button for his remaining 20,500 chips. Edison Yu tanks from the big blind and eventually makes the call.

Player	Hand	Chips
KR Kimura RyoJapan	K♣6♣	busted
EY Edison YuPhilippines	A♣5♣	46,000(38 BB)

Board:8♥7♦6♥Q♣A♠

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 10:00:08 AM

Alexis Lim Doubles Up On The Big Blind

Level 10: 600 / 1,200 ante: 1,200

Alexis Lim

From cutoff Fiyama Takahiro opens 2800 and big blind Alexis Lim defends. Lim c-bets 2000 on the flop 6♥ 8♥ 5♦ , Lim check-rasies 5000, Fiyama calls. The turn A♣ , Lim bets 12,500, Fiyama shoves, Lim snap-calls and flips over 8♠ 6♠ two pair. Fiyama shows K♦ K♠ . The T♦ river is no help to Fiyama to pay up.

Player	Chips
FT Fiyama TakahiroJapan	65,200(54 BB)
AL Alexis Lim (2)Philippines	55,200(46 BB)

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 9:52:19 AM

Friendly To The River

Level 10: 600 / 1,200 ante: 1,200

Jeong Hoyong

Hoyong Jeong raises 3,000 and Jhun Michael Aballa defends the big blind. Both check to the river board 9♦ 9♣ 8♠ 7♥ A♥ . Hoyong bets 5000, Aballa calls then mucks to Hoyong's A♠ J♣ .

Player	Chips
JH Jeong HoyongSouth Korea	206,000(172 BB)
JA Jhun AballaPhilippines	115,000(96 BB)

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 9:47:54 AM

Big Slick Double Up For Naoya Matsuda

Level 10: 600 / 1,200 ante: 1,200

Naoya Matsuda

Following a utg raise, Matsuda Naoya re-raises to 6,000, Kim Jaejoong pushes all-in, utg folds, Naoya makes the call for his last 21,300.

Player	Hand	Chips
NM Naoya MatsudaJapan	A♥K♦	47,500(40 BB)
JK Jaejoong KimSouth Korea	A♦Q♠	7,800(7 BB)

Board:K♥Q♣5♣9♦J♦

Level 10: 600 / 1,200 ante: 1,200

30 minutes

Remaining Players: 139/264

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 9:41:45 AM

Shunta Yamahana Takes Control Of The Hand

Level 9: 600 / 1,200 ante: 1,200

Shunta Yamahana

Yamahana Shunta opens then calls Kida Kohei's 7000 re-raise. Both check the flop 6♣ 5♣ Q♦ , then Shunta fires 5000 on the turn 4♣ and wins it on the river 9♥ with an uncalled 20,000 bet.

Player	Chips
KK Kida KoheiJapan	85,000(71 BB)
SY Shunta YamahanaJapan	72,000(60 BB)

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 9:36:33 AM

Gerardo Lubas Flops A Straight

Level 9: 600 / 1,200 ante: 1,200

Gerardo Lubas

Two callers join raiser Gerardo Lubas to the flop K♣ T♥ A♠ . Action is checked to Tracy Crisostomo who value bets 3800, only Lubas challenges with an 8000 raise, Crisostomo calls and the turn comes 8♣ . Lubas c-bets 8000 again then calls Crisostomo's 19,500 shove.

Player	Hand	Chips
TC Tracy CrisostomoPhilippines	A♥8♥	busted
GL Gerardo Lubas IIIPhilippines	Q♥J♣	71,000(59 BB)

The river 10c is does not improve Crisostomo to bump the rail.

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 9:27:54 AM

Rio Shinohara Loses It All To Seonghun Park

Level 9: 600 / 1,200 ante: 1,200

Seonghun Park

Park Seunghoon raises to 2,600 from the button and Shinohara Rio defends the big blind for both to see a flop of J♣ K♥ 6♥. Shinohara check-raises Park's 3,000 to 8,000 and gets a call to enter the turn 4♣. Shinohara leads out for 16,000 and Park calls to see a river A♥. Shinohara check-calls for his remaining 18,000 after Park bets 25,000.

Park shows A♠ A♣ for a set of aces to defeat the pair of kings from the K♦ J♦ of Shinohara and send him home.

Player	Chips
SP Seonghun ParkSouth Korea	115,000(96 BB)
RS Rio ShinoharaJapan	busted

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 9:21:57 AM

Pot For James Zaragoza

Level 9: 600 / 1,200 ante: 1,200

James Zaragoza

Following a utg raise, James Zaragoza calls, button Algerico Tabacon re-raises to 6,500, only Zaragoza continues to see a flop of T♦ 3♥ 6♣ . Zaragoza then leads with 10,000 and quickly claims the pot.

Player	Chips
JZ James ZaragozaUnited States of America	68,000(57 BB)
AT Algerico TabaconPhilippines	35,000(29 BB)

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 9:18:14 AM

Chen Yao Wang Four Bet Win

Level 9: 600 / 1,200 ante: 1,200

Chen Yao Wang

Chen Zhining opens 2,600 from the cutoff, Wang Chen-Yao calls, big blind Mar Rene David re-raise 9,500, Chen folds, Wang four-bet shoes 26,000. David folds.

Player	Chips
CZ Chen ZhiningChina	88,000(73 BB)
RD Rene DavidPhilippines	40,600(34 BB)
CY Chen Yao WangTaiwan	39,300(33 BB)

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 9:13:03 AM

Level 9 Begins

Level 9: 600 / 1,200 ante: 1,200

251 registered players start Level 9 with the blinds at 600/1,200 and antes of 1,200. The deadline for registration is coming soon at the end of Level 10.

Level 9: 600 / 1,200 ante: 1,200

30 minutes

Remaining Players: 144/251

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 9:11:26 AM

Anthony Wright Wins The Flip

Level 8: 500 / 1,000 ante: 1,000

Anthony Wright

Anthony Wright pushes 29,300 all-in pre-flop from mid-position and Aloysius Tan calls.

Player	Hand	Chips
AW Anthony Wright (3)Ireland	A♣K♦	60,100(60 BB)
AT Aloysius TanSingapore	4♥4♠	56,400(56 BB)

Board:8♦9♥Q♣A♥A♦

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 9:03:08 AM

Nozomu Yoshida Fully Paid With Kings

Level 8: 500 / 1,000 ante: 1,000

Yoshida Nozomu

Aoki Daisuke min-raises, Yoshido Nozomu calls, Kiril Gelev re-raises to 7,500 prompting Aoki to fold, Nozomu to pushes his remaining 15,100 chips and is called.

Player	Hand	Chips
AD Aoki DaisukeJapan		40,700(41 BB)
KG Kiril GelevCanada	A♣J♣	130,000(130 BB)

Board:K♠4♦8♣3♣2♥

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 8:56:59 AM

Jeong Hoyong Higher Boat Soars To The Top

Level 8: 500 / 1,000 ante: 1,000

Jeong Hoyong

Jaeki Choi and Jeong Hoyong call a 2000 raise and flop runs A♠ 2♥ 2♣ . Choi bets 3000 and only Hoyong check-calls. On the turn J♠ , another 4500 from Choi that's again check-called. The river J♥ , Hoyong leads out 9500, Choi shoves 38,000, Hoyong has him covered and calls. Choi flips 7♠ 2♠ full house, Hoyong has him beat with K♥ J♣ higher full house.

Player	Chips
JH Jeong HoyongSouth Korea	170,000(170 BB)
JC Jaeki Choi	busted

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 8:50:12 AM

Thomas Lamb Rivers The Straight

Level 8: 500 / 1,000 ante: 1,000

Thomas Lamb

Thomas Lamb four-bets all in and Jesus Rivera calls.

Player	Hand	Chips
TL Thomas Lamb (2)United States of America	A♥Q♠	96,800(97 BB)
JR Jesus Rivera	Q♥Q♦	28,000(28 BB)

Board:J♦7♠5♣K♣T♦

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 8:45:41 AM

Jaeki Choi Outdraws Jacks

Level 8: 500 / 1,000 ante: 1,000

Jaeki Choi

Following a raise by Furi Homma that's called, Joochang Lee goes all in for 4900 and finds two callers who check the flop 6♦ 5♠ 3♣ . On the turn 2♣ , Jaeki Choi induces a side bet of 5000 but Homma folds. Choi shows 3♠ 3♥ set , Lee with J♣ J♥ , the river 7♠ is no help to Lee.

Furi Homma: 29,000

Choi Jaeki: 55,000

Lee Joochang: busted

Player	Chips
JC Jaeki Choi	55,000(55 BB)
FH Furi HommaJapan	29,000(29 BB)
JL Joochang Lee	busted

Level 8: 500 / 1,000 ante: 1,000

30 minutes

Remaining Players: 169/238

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 8:37:19 AM

Ethan Monteverde Cleans Out A Short Stack

Level 7: 400 / 800 ante: 800

Ethan Monteverde

Ethan Monteverde limps from UTG+1 then calls Yu Jared Maverick's 8400 all in.

Player	Hand	Chips
EM Ethan MonteverdePhilippines	K♠K♦	43,500(54 BB)
JM Jared Maverick Yu	A♥T♠	busted

Board:8♠Q♦6♣4♣4♠

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 8:31:29 AM

Kimura Ryo Wins Three Way With Quads

Level 7: 400 / 800 ante: 800

Kimura Ryo

Three-way all in preflop.

Player	Hand	Chips
RT Ricardo Torres (2)Philippines	K♣J♣	41,000(51 BB)
KR Kimura RyoJapan	7♠7♥	50,000(63 BB)
EC Ellezer CastilloPhilippines	8♠8♥	busted

Board:T♦7♦7♣4♥J♥

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 8:22:26 AM

Another Double Up for Joven Huerto

Level 7: 400 / 800 ante: 800

From under the gun, Joven Huerto opens 1800 and finds three players to go to the flop Q♠ T♥ 4♠ . Huerto c-bets 5,000, Marco Almerez raises 12,500, two folds follow, then Huerto jams. Almerez calls.

Huerto shows Q♣ T♣ two pair, Almerez behind with A♣ A♦ , the turn 2♥ and river T♠ only help Huerto to land another double up.

Player	Chips
JH Joven HuertoPhilippines	41,400(52 BB)
MA Marco AlmerezPhilippines	26,500(33 BB)

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 8:14:11 AM

Joven Huerto Wakes Up With Kings

Level 7: 400 / 800 ante: 800

Joven Huerto

Joven Huerto three-bet jams and Dexter Manapat calls to put Huerto at risk.

Dexter Manapat: Q♠ Q♣

Joven Huerto: K♣ K♥

The board runs out 6♣ 4♦ T♣ 7♥ 3♠ and Huerto's kings double up.

Joven Huerto: 18,200

Dexter Manapat: 18,500

Player	Hand	Chips
JH Joven HuertoPhilippines	K♣K♥	18,200(23 BB)
DM Dexter ManapatPhilippines	1?	busted

Board:6♣4♦T♣7♥3♠

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 8:13:41 AM

Level 7 Begins

Level 7: 400 / 800 ante: 800

Level 7 is kicking off with a total of 208 registered players. The registration window is closing soon at the end of Level 10. Blinds are now at 400/800 with antes of 800.

Level 7: 400 / 800 ante: 800

30 minutes

Remaining Players: 165/208

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 8:08:31 AM

Janno Alvarez Claims A Stack

Level 6: 300 / 600 ante: 600

Janno Alvarez

All in preflop.

Player	Hand	Chips
TM Tatsuro MatsumotoJapan	Q♠8♠	busted
JA Janno AlvarezPhilippines	8?	busted

Board:T♠3♥5♦6♣T♦

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 8:02:47 AM

Takahiro Fiyama Rails Chris Ching Chua

Level 6: 300 / 600 ante: 600

Fiyama Takahiro

Three players in on a 7000 three-bet by hijack Takahiro Fiyama, flop runs A♦ J♦ 7♥ . Takahiro c-bets 5000, one player folds, Chris Ching Chua check-raises all in for 20,200. Takahiro calls for heads up. Chua shows K♦ T♦ , Takahiro ahead A♥ Q♣ , the turn K♠ and river 2♣ does not improve Chua and is eliminated.

Player	Chips
FT Fiyama Takahiro	65,000(108 BB)
CC Chris ChauHong Kong	busted

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 7:57:31 AM

Terence Liew's Kings Stand Firm

Level 6: 300 / 600 ante: 600

Terence Liew

Alvin Inocentes opens1,200, Shinohara Rio re-raises 4,000, Terence Liew Yao Lun shoves for 13,800, Inocentes gets out of the way with Shimohara making the call.

Rio Shimohara A♥ Q♠

Terence Liew Yao Lun K♠ K♦

The board runs 9♣ 3♠ 4♣ J♦ 8♦ with Liew's Kings holding for a double-up.

Player	Chips
AI Alvir InocentesPhilippines	41,000(68 BB)
TL Terence LiewSingapore	30,000(50 BB)
RS Rio ShimoharaJapan	26,000(43 BB)

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 7:49:23 AM

Aj Cris Acdal Shows Top Two

Level 6: 300 / 600 ante: 600

Ricardo Torres

Under the gun Aj Cris Acdal opens then call Ricardo Torres' 3200 three-bet. Both players check the flop of A♣ 2♠ 5♥ . Acdal leads 3,000 on the turn 7♥ that's called. Acdal bets 6,100 on the river 3♥, Torres challenges again, Acdal shows A♦ 7♦ for top two pair while Torres' cards take a dive in the muck.

Player	Chips
AC AJ Cris AcdalPhilippines	43,000(72 BB)
RT Ricardo Torres (2)Philippines	28,200(47 BB)

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 7:44:21 AM

Jewoong Wang Takes It On The Turn Bet

Level 6: 300 / 600 ante: 600

Jewoong Wang

Two players call Michael Capinpuyan 1400 raise and flop comes A♥ 3♣ 6♣. Capinpuyan c-bets 1700 and is joined to the turn Q♣ by Jewoong Wang. This time Capinpuyan checks, Jewoong bets 2,500 which is enough to claim the pot.

Player	Chips
MC Michael CapinpuyanPhilippines	92,000(153 BB)
JW Jewoong WangSouth Korea	27,000(45 BB)

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 7:42:27 AM

Level 6 Begins

Level 6: 300 / 600 ante: 600

Level 6 is under way with blinds at 300/600 and an ante of 600. Entries at the break make the total to 177 so far. Registration is still open until the end of Level 10.

Level 6: 300 / 600 ante: 600

30 minutes

Remaining Players: 148/177

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 7:29:37 AM

Chip Leaders At The Break

Level 5: 200 / 500 ante: 500

Five levels are done so far as the players enter their first short break. 177 entries are listed so far with more expected to beat the registration deadline at the end of Level 10.

Player	Chips
MC Michael CapinpuyanPhilippines	95,000(190 BB)
LL Larry LatigayPhilippines	87,000(174 BB)
DQ Don QuiambaoPhilippines	80,000(160 BB)
JL Junhui LeeSouth Korea	78,000(156 BB)
HR Hal RotholzUnited States of America	65,000(130 BB)

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 7:28:18 AM

Aggressive Bets By Aloysius Tan

Level 5: 200 / 500 ante: 500

Aloysius Tan opens 1500 and finds two callers to proceed to the flop Q♠ 8♦ 2♥ . Tan c-bets 6,000 , Anthony Wright calls. On the turn A♦, Tan shoves 14,300, Wright opts to surrender the pot.

Player	Chips
AT Aloysius TanSingapore	32,000(64 BB)
AW Anthony Wright (3)Ireland	28,800(58 BB)

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 7:22:39 AM

Sean Sullivan Pushes Out Nachor Vivencio

Level 5: 200 / 500 ante: 500

Sean Sullivan

Mid position Sean Sullivan raises 1,000 then calls Nachor Vivencio Jr. 2800 three-bet. Sullivan check-calls Vivencio's 3500 c-bet on the flop 8♠ 7♠ 8♦ then pushes out Vivencio on the turn T♠ .

Sean Sullivan: 38,300

Nachor Vivencio Jr.: 19,000

Player	Chips
SS Sean SullivanUnited States of America	38,300(77 BB)
VN Vivencio Nachor Jr.Philippines	19,000(38 BB)

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 7:14:49 AM

Top Pair On The Flop Holds For Algerico Tabacon

Level 5: 200 / 500 ante: 500

Algerico Tabacon

Following an early position raise, Brian Mok re-raises to 3,000, cutoff Tabacon Algerico and initial raiser call. At the flop of T♦ 3♣ 8♣ , Mok c-bets 2,500, Tabacon raises to 6,000, only Mok tosses in the call to proceed to the turn 9♠ . Another bet by Tabacon of 12,000 is called then both check the river K♦ . Mok shows 4♠ 4♦ which loses out to Tabacon's J♣ 10c .

Player	Chips
AT Algerico TabaconPhilippines	61,000(122 BB)
BM Brian MokSingapore	11,300(23 BB)

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 7:09:34 AM

Feridoun Farboud Earns With The Boat

Level 5: 200 / 500 ante: 500

Feridoun Farboud

Ye Jong Jean opens 1200 from hijack with players at the cut-off and the dealer joining in. All three check the K♣ K♠ 9♥ flop and the Q♦ turn. At the 8♦ river, action is checked to Farboud Feridoun Fred, who fires 1,500. Jean makes the call. Farboud shows Q♥ Q♠ full house and rakes it in.

Player	Chips
FF Feridoun FarboudUnited States of America	37,000(74 BB)
YJ Ye Jong JeanSouth Korea	28,000(56 BB)

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 7:03:13 AM

Level 5 Begins

Level 5: 200 / 500 ante: 500

Level 5 is underway with 151 players registered so far. More are expected to join before the registration deadline at the end of Level 10. Blinds are now at 200/500 with 500 antes.

Level 5: 200 / 500 ante: 500

30 minutes

Remaining Players: 135/151

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 7:00:49 AM

Arvin Tamilsilvam and Joven Huerto Show Cards

Level 4: 200 / 400 ante: 400

Arvin Tamilsilvam opens 1,000 from mid-position, button Joven Huerto calls and flop lands K♠ 9♠ J♥ . Tamilsilvam checks then calls Huerto's 1,500 bet to move to the turn Q♦ . This time Tamilvisan check-raises Huerto's 2,500 to 12,000, Huerto bows out. Tamilsilvam kindly shows T♥ for a straight while Huerto returns the gesture showing his two-pair laydown K♦ Q♣.

Player	Chips
AT Arvin TamilsilvamSingapore	41,500(104 BB)
JH Joven HuertoPhilippines	7,000(18 BB)

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 6:54:48 AM

Aj Cris Acdal Takes Advantage of Position

Level 4: 200 / 400 ante: 400

Aj Cris Acdal

Hijack David Matthew Keyes raises to 1,100 and is looked up three players. The Q♣ K♣ 9♠ flop is checked around to cutoff Aj Cris Acdal, who fires 2,100. Only Keyes calls and they head to the turn 2♣ . Acdal continues with a 3,500 bet and takes it down with no further challenge.

Player	Chips
AC AJ Cris AcdalPhilippines	38,000(95 BB)
DK David Keyes (2)Canada	21,100(53 BB)

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 6:50:37 AM

Heng Seng Lau Triple Barrels for the Pot

Level 4: 200 / 400 ante: 400

Heng Seng Lau

Button Heng Seng Lau raises to 900, both blinds call, flop runs 6♦ 9♥ Q♠ . The blinds check to Lau who bets 2,500, big blind Tiang Luok Ronny Lee is the lone caller to proceed to the turn 8♦ . Lau sends out 6,000 which is enough to take down the pot.

Player	Chips
HL Heng LauSingapore	61,000(153 BB)
TL Tiang Luok Ronny Lee	23,100(58 BB)

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 6:45:41 AM

Xiong Cheng Defends The Small Blind

Level 4: 200 / 400 ante: 400

Xiong Chen

Wei Chen Lin raises from under the gun to 1,000 with the next two seats making the call before small blind Xiong Cheng re-raises to 5,500. Only Lin makes the call to the flop 8♦ 7♠ 5♥ . Cheng leads out 7,500, Chen's not interested.

Player	Chips
WC Wei Chen LinTaiwan	53,000(133 BB)
XC Xiong ChenChina	41,500(104 BB)

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 6:41:18 AM

Makoto Miyatake Puts Pressure On Thomas Lamb

Level 4: 200 / 400 ante: 400

Thomas Lamb

Thomas Lamb opens then finds one caller before small blind Miyatake Makoto three-bets 2100. Only Lamb continues and heads to a flop A♥ 8♦ 5♣ . Miyatake c-bets 2,800 and Lamb calls again. However on the turn 2♥ , Lamb opts to fold to Miyatake's 5,000 bet.

Player	Chips
TL Thomas Lamb (2)United States of America	37,700(94 BB)
MM Makoto MiyatakeJapan	36,100(90 BB)

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 6:35:43 AM

Furi Homma With Nonstop Bets

Level 4: 200 / 400 ante: 400

Furi Homma

From cutoff, Jeoffrey Sibal calls big blind Homma Furi's three-bet of 3,000 and see a Q♠ 4♣ 7♥ flop. Homma c-bets 2,000 and Sibal calls to go on to the turn 9♦ . This time Fui fires 5,000 and Sibal folds.

Player	Chips
FH Furi HommaJapan	45,400(114 BB)
JS Jeoffrey SibalPhilippines	19,300(48 BB)

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 6:33:32 AM

Level 4 Begins

Level 4: 200 / 400 ante: 400

There are now 116 entries so far as we kick off Level 4. Blinds are now at 200/400 with an ante of 400. Registration is still open until the end of Level 10.

Level 4: 200 / 400 ante: 400

30 minutes

Remaining Players: 109/116

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 6:31:19 AM

Junhui Lee's Higher Overpair Rails Jeffrey Calonge

Level 3: 100 / 300 ante: 300

Junhui Lee

Lee Junhui raises 800 from cutoff, big blind Jeffrey Calonge three-bets 2,600, Lee four-bets 7,000, Calonge ends the preflop battle with a call. Lee continues with a 4,000 bet on the flop T♠ 6♥ 2♥ flop then another 8,000 on the turn 4♣ , both are called. On the river 7♥ , Calonge checks, Lee pushes 30,000, putting Calonge all-in for his remaining 8,200. Calonge risks it then shows J♠ J♦ . Lee flips over K♥ K♦ to send Calonge packing.

Player	Chips
JL Junhui LeeSouth Korea	73,000(243 BB)
JC Jeffrey CalongePhilippines	busted

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 6:25:51 AM

Christian Jasa Dusts Brian Mok

Level 3: 100 / 300 ante: 300

Christian Jasa

Plenty of chips go in preflop with utg raising 800, three players call, big blind Christian Jasa three-bets 4800, cutoff jams 17,000, only Jasa calls.

Player	Hand	Chips
CJ Christian Jasa	A♦K♠	46,000(153 BB)
BM Brian MokSingapore	K♦7♠	busted

Board:K♥3♦2♠9♥T♠

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 6:20:35 AM

Kana Idoji Bets Big On The River

Level 3: 100 / 300 ante: 300

Kana Idoji

James Zaragoza raises to 800 from mid-position, button Idoji Kana re-raises to 2,000, and both big blind and Zaragoza join to the flop 5♣ 8♣ 4♣ flop . Action checks to Idoji who lays out 2800, only Zaragoza persists but then fold on the turn J♦ 10,000 bet of Idoji.

Player	Chips
JZ James ZaragozaUnited States of America	39,400(131 BB)
KI Kana IdojiJapan	37,000(123 BB)

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 6:12:35 AM

Larry Latigay Position Betting

Level 3: 100 / 300 ante: 300

Larry Latigay

Under the gun player gets two callers on a 700 raise and head to the flop T♠ 5♣ K♥ . Hijack Larry Latigay fires 1,300, big blind Robert Williams continues as utg folds. Both players check the turn 8♠ , then Williams check-folds Latigay's 5,000 bet on the river A♣ .

Player	Chips
LL Larry LatigayPhilippines	41,000(137 BB)
RW Robert Williams (15)Philippines	19,700(66 BB)

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 6:08:49 AM

Flush For Harish Kumar Asnani

Level 3: 100 / 300 ante: 300

Harish Kumar Asnani

Harish Kumar Asnani raises 600 from cutoff and gets two callers, and they all check the flop K♦ 4♦ 7♣ . Big blind Hikaru Kinoshita check-calls Asanni's 1,300 on the turn 3♦ while button player folds. Kinoshita check-calls the 2,700 on the river Q♣. Asnani flips J♦ 8♦ for the flush and Kinoshita mucks.

Player	Chips
HK Harish Kumar AsnaniHong Kong	39,000(130 BB)
HK Hikaru KinoshitaJapan	18,200(61 BB)

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 6:03:51 AM

Level 3 Begins

Level 3: 100 / 300 ante: 300

Level 3 is on its way and the sign-up sheet has improved to 90 players. Blinds are now at 100/300 with antes of 300. Registration is still open until the end of Level 10.

Level 3: 100 / 300 ante: 300

30 minutes

Remaining Players: 89/90

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 5:55:18 AM

Liberty Icao Earns With Continuation Bet

Level 2: 100 / 200 ante: 200

Icao Liberty

Four players limp in, small blind Liberty Icao raises to 2,000 with Robert Williams and Lee Junhui calling. Icao c-bets for 5,000 on the 2♠ 2♦ 9♠ flop and wins the pot uncontested.

Player	Chips
IL Icao LibertyPhilippines	37,000(185 BB)
JL Junhui LeeSouth Korea	28,500(143 BB)
RW Robert WilliamsUnited States of America	27,600(138 BB)
RW Robert Williams (15)Philippines	22,000(110 BB)

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 5:50:55 AM

Harish Kumar Asnani Wins The Preflop Battle

Level 2: 100 / 200 ante: 200

Harish Kumar Asnani

Heavy preflop betting sees mid position Kumar Harish Ashani open 500, cutoff Daniel Lee three-bets 1,000, button Hikaru Kinoshita four-bets 3,500, Ashani goes over the top with a five-bet shove of 10,000. No takers.

Player	Chips
DL Daniel Lee (9)South Korea	40,000(200 BB)
HK Harish Kumar AsnaniHong Kong	33,000(165 BB)
HK Hikaru KinoshitaJapan	23,200(116 BB)

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 5:45:51 AM

No Slowing Down For Seonghun Park

Level 2: 100 / 200 ante: 200

Seonghun Park

Following an open, cutoff Park Seonghun three-bets 1,300, button and big blind Amir Abbas call, initial raiser folds. They check the flop 2♣ Q♠ 6♠ and see a free turn T♠ . Abbas leads for 1,500 and gets Park to call. On the river K♦ , Abbas check-folds to Park's 4,200 bet.

Player	Chips
SP Seonghun ParkSouth Korea	49,500(248 BB)
AA Amir AbbasAustralia	33,700(169 BB)

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 5:42:39 AM

Peter Chung Triple Barrels For The Pot

Level 2: 100 / 200 ante: 200

Peter Chung

Under the gun Dexter Santos opens with a raise to 600 and completes the 1,600 re-raise by cutoff Peter Chung. Santos check-calls 1,500 at the 9♥ 3♥ 3♣ flop, and check-folds the 3,500 bet of Chung on the Q♣ turn.

Player	Chips
PC Peter Chung (4)Canada	39,800(199 BB)
DS Dexter SantosPhilippines	25,000(125 BB)

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 5:36:14 AM

Heavy Bets By Seonghun Park

Level 2: 100 / 200 ante: 200

Seonghun Park

Under the gun Park Seonghun raises to 500 and drew callers from the hijack and the blinds. Big blind John Calamiong re-raises to 2,500 finds only Park making the call to the flop 7♣ 2♣ Q♦ . Calamiong check calls 4,000 to see the turn J♥ , then check-folds when Park announces all-in.

Player	Chips
SP Seonghun ParkSouth Korea	45,000(225 BB)
JC John CalamiongPhilippines	19,000(95 BB)

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 5:34:22 AM

Level 2 Begins

Level 2: 100 / 200 ante: 200

48 players are registered so far at the beginning of Level 2 with more expected to join before the deadline at the end of Level 10. Blinds are now at 100/200 with an ante of 200.

Level 2: 100 / 200 ante: 200

30 minutes

Remaining Players: 48/48

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 5:31:10 AM

Garcia Von Tristan Earns The Pot

Level 1: 100 / 100 ante: 100

Garcia Von Tristan

Small blind Christian Zaragoza calls Garcia Von Tristan 300 raise from the hijack. Zaragoza then check-calls the flop 8♥ 2♦ K♣ . On the 6♠ turn and river 3♣ , Garcia raises each street risking 3000 and 15,000. Zaragoza calls. Garcia flashes 8♣ 8♦ set , Zaragoza shows K♠ and mucks.

Player	Chips
GV Garcia von TristanPhilippines	47,000(470 BB)
CZ Christian Zaragoza	10,200(102 BB)

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 5:25:36 AM

Oka Waichiro Can't Beat Kings

Level 1: 100 / 100 ante: 100

Michael Capinpuyan

Small blind Oka Waichiro limps then calls the 400 raise from big blind Michael Capinpuyan to see a 9♣ A♠ Q♥ flop. Both players check the flop. Waichiro check calls the A♣ turn for 500 and 6♠ river for 1,000. Capinpuyan flashes K♠ K♣ to take down the pot versus Waichiro's 9♥ 5♣.

Player	Chips
MC Michael CapinpuyanPhilippines	34,300(343 BB)
OW Oka WaichiroJapan	33,800(338 BB)

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 5:17:48 AM

Peter Chung Puts Pressure On Hal Rotholz

Level 1: 100 / 100 ante: 100

Peter Chung

Oscar Hal Rotholz and Peter Chung build a 3200 pot by the turn Q♣ 7♠ K♥ 5♣ board. Chung bets 2000, Rotholz check-raises 5500, Chung three-bets 11,000, Rotholz folds.

Oscar Hal Rotholz: 39,300

Peter Chung: 23,500

Player	Chips
HR Hal RotholzUnited States of America	39,300(393 BB)
PC Peter Chung (4)Canada	23,500(235 BB)

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 5:13:07 AM

Up And Down For Jun Amsic

Level 1: 100 / 100 ante: 100

Jun Amsic

Jun Amsic is active on the blinds. Hand opens with button player raises to 300 with both blinds calling. All three check the Q♠ Q♣ 3♣ flop. Small blind Kimura Naotsugu check-calls big blind Jun Amsic's 600 bet and button gets out of the way. Kimura check-folds the 6♦ river to Amsic's 1,500 bet.

Next hand, Amsic raises to 300 then calls the 1,100 re-raise from big blind Oka Waichiro for both to see a 9♠ A♦ 8♦ flop. Amsic check-raises Waichiro's 600 bet to 1,600 and turn comes T♥ . This time, Amsic leads with 2,800 and gets a call from Waichiro. Both check the river 6♥ . Waichiro's K♣ T♦ is enough to take down the pot against Amsic's J♠ 8♠.

Player	Chips
OW Oka WaichiroJapan	36,300(363 BB)
JA Jun AmsicPhilippines	33,000(330 BB)
NK Naotsugu KimuraJapan	29,000(290 BB)

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 5:05:33 AM

Nathan Conrad Takes It On A Raise

Level 1: 100 / 100 ante: 100

Nathan Conrad

UTG Adrianto Tan raises to 400 and Nathan Conrad defends. Conrad check calls Tan's 1,000 c-bet on the 5♠ T♠ 3♣ flop then check-raises on the J♥ turn. Tan surrenders.

Player	Chips
NC Nathan ConradUnited States of America	33,500(335 BB)
AT Adrianto Tan	26,600(266 BB)

SMPSMP

7/12/2024, 5:03:28 AM

Cards Are In The Air

Level 1: 100 / 100 ante: 100

It's official! Flight C is underway with 15 registrants so far. Expect this number to rise as registration is still open until the end of Level 10 at approximately 6:20pm.

Level 1: 100 / 100 ante: 100

30 minutes

Remaining Players: 15/15

TriciaTricia

7/11/2024, 8:37:38 PM

Flight C Begins At 1pm - Guarantee To Be Breached

The APPT Warm Up Main Event continues today with the final two flights to jump in starting at 1pm for Flight C and 7pm for the Flight D turbo. The event has already drawn 244 entries which means the PHP 5,000,000 (~USD 85,290) guaranteed prize pool will be breached.

Entering players begin with a 30,000 stack which is 300x the starting blinds. Blinds increase every 30 minutes. Registration closes at the start of Level 11 at approximately 6:20pm.

Dates: July 10 – 14, 2024

Buy in: PHP 16,500 (~USD 280)

Guarantee: PHP 5,000,000 (~USD 85,290)

ITM: 15% of the field

Flight A: 88 entries / 14 ITM

Flight B: 156 entries / 24 ITM

Flight C: Friday, July 12

Flight D Turbo: Friday, July 12

Day 2: Saturday, July 13

Final Day: Sunday, July 14

Flight C live updates begin at the starting buzzer at 1pm.