PokerStars LIVE APPT Manila Championship 2024

Philippines, Okada ManilaEVENT

2024.10.18 - 2024.10.27Add to Calendar

Asia Pacific Poker Tour

Alessio Isaia

Italy

Re-Entries

Place

19th

Prize

$9,245

Prize (PHP)

₱540,000

Blind level

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

Entries

6/416

Total Chips

20,800,000

Average

3,466,667

Day 3

SMPSMP

10/26/2024, 7:26:21 AM

Alessio ousted by Edoc

Level 23: 10,000 / 25,000 ante: 25,000

Isaia Alessio

Isaia Alessio of Italy goes all-in for his remaining 265,000 with action folded to him on the HJ and right beside him on the CO, Filipino pro Lester Edoc makes the call as everyone else folds.

Player	Hand	Chips
LE Lester EdocPhilippines	9♠9♣ CO	2,870,000(115 BB)
AI Alessio IsaiaItaly	3♥3♦ HJ	busted

Board:4♣6♦7♥Q♠8♥

Lester Edoc won the pot with 9c 9s

Edoc now nears the three million mark with his elimination of the Italian.

SMPSMP

10/26/2024, 6:11:07 AM

Leaderboard Update

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

Thomas Ward

Former overall chip leader John Edward Perry of Australia has dropped all the way to eighth place in the first leaderboard update of the day. Fellow Australian Thomas Ward now occupies the top spot as he and Filipino pro Lester Edoc are the only ones breaching the two million chip mark at the moment.

Chip counts at end of Level 22:

Player	Chips
TW Thomas WardNew Zealand	2,760,000(138 BB)
LE Lester EdocPhilippines	2,060,000(103 BB)
YW Yuanning WuChina	1,540,000(77 BB)
JC Justin Chi Jen ChuTaiwan	1,435,000(72 BB)
HN Hieu NgoViet Nam	1,305,000(65 BB)
CJ Cho JaegeolSouth Korea	1,115,000(56 BB)
CM Christopher MateoPhilippines	1,075,000(54 BB)
JE John Edward PerryAustralia	1,075,000(54 BB)
SL Seokjun LeeSouth Korea	1,055,000(53 BB)
CJ Chun Jun BeumSouth Korea	1,015,000(51 BB)
MG Martin GonzalesPhilippines	995,000(50 BB)
WY William YsmaelPhilippines	995,000(50 BB)
XL Xinjing LiChina	910,000(46 BB)
JW Joey WeissmanUnited States of America	840,000(42 BB)
WB Wonchul BaeSouth Korea	680,000(34 BB)
AI Alessio IsaiaItaly	600,000(30 BB)
WK Wai Kit Jason LauMalaysia	550,000(28 BB)
DY Darren YuPhilippines	380,000(19 BB)
YL Yan LiChina	315,000(16 BB)

Blind level

Level 21: 8,000 / 16,000 ante: 16,000

Entries

28/416

Total Chips

20,800,000

Average

742,857

Day 2

SMPSMP

10/25/2024, 6:38:27 PM

28 players remain heading into Day 3

Level 21: 8,000 / 16,000 ante: 16,000

The 28 players remaining will reconvene on Saturday (October 26) at 12NN (UCT+8) and will play down to the Final 6 players.

Check out the Livestream that begins at 4:00PM.

APPT Manila Championship remaining players:

Player	Chips
JE John Edward PerryAustralia	1,785,000(112 BB)
HN Hieu NgoViet Nam	1,395,000(87 BB)
JW Joey WeissmanUnited States of America	1,330,000(83 BB)
CJ Chun Jun BeumSouth Korea	1,125,000(70 BB)
MS Michael SoyzaMalaysia	1,080,000(68 BB)
JC Justin Chi Jen ChuTaiwan	1,060,000(66 BB)
YW Yuanning WuChina	1,025,000(64 BB)
CJ Cho JaegeolSouth Korea	1,000,000(63 BB)
SL Seokjun LeeSouth Korea	985,000(62 BB)
XL Xinjing LiChina	885,000(55 BB)
WB Wonchul BaeSouth Korea	815,000(51 BB)
TW Thomas WardNew Zealand	800,000(50 BB)
YL Yan LiChina	705,000(44 BB)
WY William YsmaelPhilippines	675,000(42 BB)
LE Lester EdocPhilippines	640,000(40 BB)
JM Joris MichlNetherlands	625,000(39 BB)
CM Christopher MateoPhilippines	600,000(38 BB)
MH Moon Ho SeoSouth Korea	590,000(37 BB)
MG Martin GonzalesPhilippines	535,000(33 BB)
WK Wai Kit Jason LauMalaysia	535,000(33 BB)
AI Alessio IsaiaItaly	510,000(32 BB)
FC Florencio CampomanesPhilippines	445,000(28 BB)
MT Mike TakayamaPhilippines	370,000(23 BB)
LS Lee SunghakSouth Korea	365,000(23 BB)
KH Kevin HaslerSwitzerland	360,000(23 BB)
DY Darren YuPhilippines	255,000(16 BB)
WK Woojin KimSouth Korea	240,000(15 BB)
KK Kim KiyoungSouth Korea	65,000(4 BB)

Event #31 APPT Manila Championship

Date/s: October 23 to 27, 2024

Venue: Okada Manila, Parañaque City, Philippines

Buy in: PHP 165,000 (~US$ 2,850)

Guarantee: PHP 55,000,000 (~US$ 960,850)

Prize Pool: PHP 59,922,720 (~US$1,028,270)

Entries: 416

Players ITM: 63

Total Chips in Play: 20,800,000

Average Stack: 742,857

Blinds: 8,000/16,000 (16,000)

Remaining players: 28

JJ DuqueJJ Duque

10/25/2024, 11:25:34 AM

John Edward Perry Holds Chipleader Throne After 16 Levels

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

John Edward Perry

The action is getting more tense at the PokerStars poker room at Okada Manila with the action of Day 2 at the APPT Manila Championship about to reach the bubble. 16 one-hour levels have been played so far and 75 players of 416 entries are still competing for a chance to take a chunk from the PHP 59,922,720 (~US$ 1,027,000) prize pool. 63 players will be guaranteed a payout, and there is still a lot of poker to go.

Australian John Edward Perry currently stands out as the chip leader from the 75 players that remain with 963,000 chips. Korean Kim Kiyoung has been consistent and ranks second with 700,000. Irishman Patrick Clarke holds the third spot with 630,000 so far.

APPT Manila Championship (Day 2, October 25)

Date/s: October 23 to 27, 2024

Buy in: PHP 165,000 (~US$ 2,850)

Prize Pool: PHP 59,922,720 (~US$ 1,027,000)

Entries: 416

Starting Stack: 50,000

Average Stack: 277,300

Blinds: 2,000/5,000 Ante 5,000

Remaining players: 75

ITM: 63

DAY 2 TOP CHIP COUNTS AFTER LEVEL 16

Player	Chips
JE John Edward PerryAustralia	963,000(161 BB)
KK Kim KiyoungSouth Korea	700,000(117 BB)
PC Patrick ClarkeIreland	630,000(105 BB)
MS Moses SaquingUnited States of America	596,000(99 BB)
BL Benjamin LeBlondCanada	589,000(98 BB)
VC Victor ChongMalaysia	511,000(85 BB)
WY William YsmaelPhilippines	495,000(83 BB)
LE Lester EdocPhilippines	482,000(80 BB)
JM John MatsudaJapan	479,000(80 BB)
JC Justin Chi Jen ChuTaiwan	470,000(78 BB)
DW David WangAustralia	452,000(75 BB)
IS Ionut StochitaRomania	402,000(67 BB)
SC Stevan ChewAustralia	372,000(62 BB)
YL Yan LiChina	370,000(62 BB)
EG Edilberto GopezPhilippines	360,000(60 BB)
AI Alessio IsaiaItaly	360,000(60 BB)
WK Woojin KimSouth Korea	349,000(58 BB)
CE Charles Ed PansoyPhilippines	338,000(56 BB)
PS Phanlert SukonthachartnantThailand	325,000(54 BB)
JJ John Joseph PanishUnited States of America	307,000(51 BB)

Blind level

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

Entries

59/165

Total Chips

8,250,000

Average

139,831

Day 1A

JJ DuqueJJ Duque

10/23/2024, 5:32:01 PM

Flight A Wraps Up After 11 Levels

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

Flight A Chip Leader Lester Edoc

Flight A of the APPT Manila Championship wrapped up after 11 levels and nearly 12 hours of tournament poker. 59 hopefuls out of 165 total entries will be moving on to Day 2, inching their way closer to a payout from the guaranteed prize pool of PHP 55,000,000 (~US$ 960,850). Flight B will play tomorrow with the survivors of those joining the "Flight A Fifty-Nine" for Day 2.

Date/s: October 23 to 27, 2024

Buy in: PHP 165,000 (~US$ 2,850)

Guarantee: PHP 55,000,000 (~US$ 960,850)

Entries: 165

Starting Stack: 50,000

Average Stack: 139,831

Blinds: 1,000/1,500 Ante 1,500

Remaining players: 59

Here's a look at the Flight A chip counts:

Flight A Chip Counts

Player	Chips
LE Lester EdocPhilippines	502,000(335 BB)
PC Patrick ClarkeIreland	355,000(237 BB)
JE John Edward PerryAustralia	338,500(226 BB)
CE Charles Ed PansoyPhilippines	290,500(194 BB)
AM Akinobu MaedaJapan	263,500(176 BB)
MO Motoyoshi OkamuraJapan	258,500(172 BB)
KN Kim NamhyungSouth Korea	254,000(169 BB)
AR Aladin ReskallahFrance	251,000(167 BB)
TH Thijs HilbertsNetherlands	238,500(159 BB)
JM James MendozaPhilippines	231,000(154 BB)
JW Jordan WestmorlandUnited States of America	216,500(144 BB)
WY William YsmaelPhilippines	214,000(143 BB)
JH Jacky HoChina	207,000(138 BB)
WB Wonchul BaeSouth Korea	185,500(124 BB)
RH Ronald HaverkampNetherlands	184,000(123 BB)
PS Phanlert SukonthachartnantThailand	182,500(122 BB)
EG Edilberto GopezPhilippines	182,000(121 BB)
SX Shen XianchaoChina	176,000(117 BB)
CC Carlos ChangTaiwan	169,500(113 BB)
LS Lee SunghakSouth Korea	159,000(106 BB)
HN Hieu NgoViet Nam	158,500(106 BB)
PP Punnat PunsriThailand	154,500(103 BB)
RP Rocky ParadiseUnited States of America	149,500(100 BB)
SO Sean OoiMalaysia	145,500(97 BB)
XL Xinjing LiChina	143,000(95 BB)
NQ Nang Quang NguyenViet Nam	127,500(85 BB)
MA Mads Andahl ArbergDenmark	124,500(83 BB)
DB Daniel BenorIsrael	121,500(81 BB)
AI Alessio IsaiaItaly	119,500(80 BB)
AI Alvir InocentesPhilippines	118,500(79 BB)
HS Hyeonho ShinSouth Korea	115,000(77 BB)
DW Di WuChina	112,000(75 BB)
BL Benjamin LeBlondCanada	104,500(70 BB)
LH Lifu HuangChina	97,000(65 BB)
YC Yu Chun ChenTaiwan	96,000(64 BB)
YW Yan Wen YeeMalaysia	92,000(61 BB)
JJ Jeremy JehanneFrance	91,500(61 BB)
WK Woojin KimSouth Korea	85,000(57 BB)
KN Kyosuke NagamiJapan	84,500(56 BB)
GT Gary ThompsonIreland	79,500(53 BB)
MR Max Richard DevesonUnited Kingdom	79,000(53 BB)
MR Marc RiveraPhilippines	77,000(51 BB)
QH Quang Huy NguyenViet Nam	76,500(51 BB)
ZC Zhen ChenChina	75,500(50 BB)
AL Andy LiUnited Kingdom	66,000(44 BB)
SN Si Ng PunHong Kong	59,500(40 BB)
ME Marco EspelaPhilippines	57,000(38 BB)
LW Lee Wee LiewMalaysia	56,000(37 BB)
JR Jaime Ramon ReyesUnited States of America	55,500(37 BB)
MC Matthew ChanSingapore	53,000(35 BB)
AK Amit KhaitanIndia	51,500(34 BB)
SI Seigi ImaiJapan	48,000(32 BB)
SS Somasekhar SanampuriIndia	42,000(28 BB)
KL Kolja LuckingGermany	37,000(25 BB)
AN Andrew NguyenUnited States of America	36,500(24 BB)
JL Jun LiUnited Kingdom	29,500(20 BB)
JM Joseph MagnottiUnited States of America	29,500(20 BB)
SK Seonggwon KimSouth Korea	20,000(13 BB)