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PokerStars Red Dragon (PHP 25M GTD)

There were a total of 145 entries making the PHP 70,000 (~US$ 1,200) buy-in for a seat on Flight A of PokerStars Red Dragon (PHP 25M GTD) at Okada Manila, competing for the chance to earn a payout from the PHP 25,000,000 (~US$ 428,300) guarantee. 15 forty-minute levels were played until the bubble burst to guarantee the top 22 survivors a spot in the payout pool and the chance to improve their payout when they return for the Day 2 leg on October 27.

Of the 22 survivors, Tomoyuki Yoshimiya sits as the chip leader with 691,000, winning most of them by busting the big-stacked bubble boy. Ranked second in chips is Go Saito with 483,000. Tak Sin Alex Chong wraps up the top three with 354,000.

PokerStars Red Dragon (PHP 25M GTD) (Flight A, October 25)

Date(s): Oct 25 to 27, 2024

Buy in: PHP 70,000 (~US$ 1,200)

Entries: 145

Guarantee: PHP 25,000,000 (~US$ 428,300)

ITM: 22

Starting Stack: 30,000

Total Chips: 4,320,000

Average Stack: 69,670

Blinds: 2,000/4,000 Ante 4,000

Players Remaining: 22/145

Flight A PokerStars Red Dragon (PHP 25M GTD)

Blinds: 2,000/4,000 Ante 4,000 (Level 15)

Masatoshi Tanaka raised to 9,000 from UTG+1 and was called by Tak Sin Alex Chang from the cut-off. The flop came 9♥ K♣ Q♠ . Both players took some time to stare at the flop and checked. After the T♥ came on the turn, Tanaka bet out 14,000. With a Hollywood pause, Chang then raised to 35,000. Tanaka folded and awarded the pot to Chang.