Day 2
John Edward Perry Holds Chipleader Throne After 16 Levels

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 Perry | 963,000(161 BB) |
KK Kim Kiyoung | 700,000(117 BB) |
PC Patrick Clarke | 630,000(105 BB) |
MS Moses Saquing | 596,000(99 BB) |
BL Benjamin LeBlond | 589,000(98 BB) |
VC Victor Chong | 511,000(85 BB) |
WY William Ysmael | 495,000(83 BB) |
LE Lester Edoc | 482,000(80 BB) |
JM John Matsuda | 479,000(80 BB) |
JC Justin Chi Jen Chu | 470,000(78 BB) |
DW David Wang | 452,000(75 BB) |
IS Ionut Stochita | 402,000(67 BB) |
SC Stevan Chew | 372,000(62 BB) |
YL Yan Li | 370,000(62 BB) |
EG Edilberto Gopez | 360,000(60 BB) |
AI Alessio Isaia | 360,000(60 BB) |
WK Woojin Kim | 349,000(58 BB) |
CE Charles Ed Pansoy | 338,000(56 BB) |
PS Phanlert Sukonthachartnant | 325,000(54 BB) |
JJ John Joseph Panish | 307,000(51 BB) |
Day 1A
Flight A Wraps Up After 11 Levels

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 |
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LE Lester Edoc | 502,000(335 BB) |
PC Patrick Clarke | 355,000(237 BB) |
JE John Edward Perry | 338,500(226 BB) |
CE Charles Ed Pansoy | 290,500(194 BB) |
AM Akinobu Maeda | 263,500(176 BB) |
MO Motoyoshi Okamura | 258,500(172 BB) |
KN Kim Namhyung | 254,000(169 BB) |
AR Aladin Reskallah | 251,000(167 BB) |
TH Thijs Hilberts | 238,500(159 BB) |
JM James Mendoza | 231,000(154 BB) |
JW Jordan Westmorland | 216,500(144 BB) |
WY William Ysmael | 214,000(143 BB) |
JH Jacky Ho | 207,000(138 BB) |
WB Wonchul Bae | 185,500(124 BB) |
RH Ronald Haverkamp | 184,000(123 BB) |
PS Phanlert Sukonthachartnant | 182,500(122 BB) |
EG Edilberto Gopez | 182,000(121 BB) |
SX Shen Xianchao | 176,000(117 BB) |
CC Carlos Chang | 169,500(113 BB) |
LS Lee Sunghak | 159,000(106 BB) |
HN Hieu Ngo | 158,500(106 BB) |
PP Punnat Punsri | 154,500(103 BB) |
RP Rocky Paradise | 149,500(100 BB) |
SO Sean Ooi | 145,500(97 BB) |
XL Xinjing Li | 143,000(95 BB) |
NQ Nang Quang Nguyen | 127,500(85 BB) |
MA Mads Andahl Arberg | 124,500(83 BB) |
DB Daniel Benor | 121,500(81 BB) |
AI Alessio Isaia | 119,500(80 BB) |
AI Alvir Inocentes | 118,500(79 BB) |
HS Hyeonho Shin | 115,000(77 BB) |
DW Di Wu | 112,000(75 BB) |
BL Benjamin LeBlond | 104,500(70 BB) |
LH Lifu Huang | 97,000(65 BB) |
YC Yu Chun Chen | 96,000(64 BB) |
YW Yan Wen Yee | 92,000(61 BB) |
JJ Jeremy Jehanne | 91,500(61 BB) |
WK Woojin Kim | 85,000(57 BB) |
KN Kyosuke Nagami | 84,500(56 BB) |
GT Gary Thompson | 79,500(53 BB) |
MR Max Richard Deveson | 79,000(53 BB) |
MR Marc Rivera | 77,000(51 BB) |
QH Quang Huy Nguyen | 76,500(51 BB) |
ZC Zhen Chen | 75,500(50 BB) |
AL Andy Li | 66,000(44 BB) |
SN Si Ng Pun | 59,500(40 BB) |
ME Marco Espela | 57,000(38 BB) |
LW Lee Wee Liew | 56,000(37 BB) |
JR Jaime Ramon Reyes | 55,500(37 BB) |
MC Matthew Chan | 53,000(35 BB) |
AK Amit Khaitan | 51,500(34 BB) |
SI Seigi Imai | 48,000(32 BB) |
SS Somasekhar Sanampuri | 42,000(28 BB) |
KL Kolja Lucking | 37,000(25 BB) |
AN Andrew Nguyen | 36,500(24 BB) |
JL Jun Li | 29,500(20 BB) |
JM Joseph Magnotti | 29,500(20 BB) |
SK Seonggwon Kim | 20,000(13 BB) |
Gab Yong Kim Stays Afloat With Small Win
Phanlert Sukonthachartnant raised to 1,100 from the cutoff with Gab Yong Kim defending the big blind for both players to see a 6♠ 8♠ 2♠ flop. Kim check-raised Sukonthachartnant's 800 bet to 2,700 and got him to fold.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
PS Phanlert Sukonthachartnant | 67,400(135 BB) |
GY Gab Yong Kim | 33,000(66 BB) |