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After a lengthy Day 2, the returning 64 player field played down to its final nine players with Chase Cup’s own Chase Cokaliong leading the charge. Cokaliong started the day with a hefty stack and relentlessly continued piling up chips from start to finish. Midday saw the series’ founder put a PHP 200,000 (~USD 3,490) on his head which turned out to be unclaimed through the end of the night. Cokaliong stacks a massive 4,165,000 (104 BB) chip count to start tomorrow’s Final Table games, followed by Junnie Pamplona with 2,255,000 (56 BB).
Remaining Payouts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 4,165,000 | -335,000 | |
| 2,255,000 | 515,000 | |
| 2,080,000 | 1,230,000 | |
| 1,905,000 | 1,130,000 | |
| 1,525,000 | 210,000 | |
MB | 770,000 | -180,000 |
| 710,000 | -30,000 | |
| 705,000 | -120,000 | |
AL | 430,000 | -745,000 |
| Place | Player |
|---|---|
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| 3 | |
| 4 | |
| 5 | |
| 6 | MB |
| 7 | |
| 8 | |
| 9 | AL |
Folded to Ronn Ryan Mesina in the small blind, he shoved all-in for 260,000 with T♥ 7♥ and was called by Chris Boys behind with Q♦ J♦ . In for a race, the board 4♣ 9♣ A♦ 4♦ 3♥ missed to pair either player, leaving Boys’s queen high good for the taking.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 1,400,000(35 BB) | -680,000 | |
busted | -250,000 |
Utg Joel Diaz opened the action and called off Joshua Figuerres’ 10 BB jam to put the latter at risk. Figuerres is ahead with A♣ 9♥ against Diaz’ K♥ Q♥ , yet quickly bid his Main Event dreams goodbye after the flop rolled 9♠ Q♠ Q♣ 8♠ 2♥ .
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 825,000(28 BB) | 185,000 | |
busted | -560,000 |
Down to a micro stack, Clyde Ravina went with K♥ 9♥ for his last 85,000 and faced raiser Chris Boys’s A♣ 4♣ . The board 6♦ 2♣ 7♠ A♦ 4♠ offered no help for Ravina, sending him out of the Main Event games.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 850,000(28 BB) | -560,000 | |
busted | -85,000 |
Small blind Mike Takayama opened to 60,000, called behind by big blind Clyde Ravina. On flop J♥ K♣ 4♣ , Takayama continued for 30,000, Ravina with a call. Turn 7♦ saw Takayama bet all-in for 280,000, called once more by his opponent. Takayama shows K♠ 7♣ for two pair, crushing Ravina’s K♦ T♥ . The river Q♣ sealed the win for Takayama, shipping him a double up to 24 BB.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 740,000(25 BB) | 390,000 | |
| 85,000(3 BB) | -540,000 |
Chase Cokaliong defended his big blind vs utg Wang Tuck Heng’s 80,000 open and saw flop K♦ 6♣ 7♥ . Cokaliong led out a 100,000 bet, called by the raiser. On turn 8♦ , Cokaliong check called Wang’s all-in for 370,000 to get to showdown. Wang reveals A♣ K♣ for top pair, drawing dead against Cokaliong’s set 8♣ 8♠ to send him out of the running.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 4,500,000(150 BB) | 1,800,000 | |
busted | -870,000 |
Utg John Leonao flicked in his 80,000 with K♦ J♦ , followed by a reshove from Edilberto Gopez for 235,000 with A♣ 5♣ . Small blind Martin B made the final call with A♠ Q♦ for a three way showdown. The board ran 9♥ 8♣ J♥ A♦ 3♦ , landing B the win to bust both Leonao and Gopez in quick fashion.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
MB | 950,000(32 BB) | 645,000 |
busted | -650,000 | |
busted | -410,000 |
16 players remain in battle for the Chase Cup Main Event title, each guaranteed a minimum payout of PHP 81,600. Chase Cokaliong stands in the lead with the Day 2 action set to conclude once the field is down to its final nine.
Chip Count Update
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 2,700,000(90 BB) | -145,000 | |
| 1,740,000(58 BB) | ||
| 1,410,000(47 BB) | -110,000 | |
| 1,315,000(44 BB) | -385,000 | |
AL | 1,175,000(39 BB) | |
| 870,000(29 BB) | 260,000 | |
| 775,000(26 BB) | -325,000 | |
| 650,000(22 BB) | 140,000 | |
| 640,000(21 BB) | -460,000 | |
| 625,000(21 BB) | -100,000 | |
| 565,000(19 BB) | -60,000 | |
| 560,000(19 BB) | ||
| 410,000(14 BB) | 410,000 | |
| 350,000(12 BB) | 155,000 | |
MB | 305,000(10 BB) | -5,000 |
| 250,000(8 BB) | 165,000 |
Hijack Rey Bagyo pushed all-in for his last 225,000 with K♥ 5♣ and was called by Alex Lai behind with A♥ J♣ . In for a race, Lai quickly paired up on J♦ 2♣ Q♣ 7♥ T♣ to eventually bag the win and knock his opponent out.
Cutoff Rey Bagyo opened to 60,000, joined by big blind Junnie Pamplona on flop 2♦ 9♠ 2♥ . Pamplona led for 70,000, called by the raiser. On turn T♦ , Pamplona check called 200,000, and a final 300,000 on river 4♦ . Bagyo shows 8♥ 5♠ for a bluff, leaving Pamplona’s J♠ 9♥ good for the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 1,740,000(70 BB) | 222,000 | |
| 225,000(9 BB) | -235,000 |
Utg Chris Boys open shoved 730,000 in with A♦ Q♦ and was called by Ronn Ryan Mesina with K♥ K♠ . A bold move, Boys’s 29 BB jam paid off, earning him a huge double up after the river 2♠ 7♠ 4♣ 4♥ A♠ spiked the ace he needed.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 1,520,000(61 BB) | 520,000 | |
| 85,000(3 BB) | -675,000 |
Hijack Ronn Ryan Mesina shoved all-in for 350,000 with A♥ K♣ , called by Kenrick Lim right behind with K♠ J♠ . A great spot for Mesina, the king high board K♦ 3♦ 8♠ 2♦ Q♥ landed both players top pair, Mesina for the win.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 1,700,000(68 BB) | -350,000 | |
| 760,000(30 BB) | 351,000 |
Kenrick Lim defended his big blind vs button Chase Cokaliong’s 60,000 open and saw flop Q♠ 3♠ J♦ . Cokaliong continued for 80,000, and another 160,000 on turn A♠ . Lim check called both streets along with a final 350,000 on river T♥ , only to muck after Cokaliong revealed 7♠ 2♠ for a flush.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 2,845,000(114 BB) | 495,000 | |
| 2,050,000(82 BB) | 1,076,000 |
A blind vs blind battle, Abel Pilayo got his remaining 125,000 in with A♠ 2♠ and was dominated by Alex Cruz’s better A♥ J♠ . Drawing slim, Pilayo exited shortly after the board J♦ 8♦ Q♦ K♠ 2♣ faced up on the felt.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 625,000(25 BB) | 365,000 | |
busted | -35,000 |
Facing a cutoff open from Edilberto Gopez, button Martin B moved all-in for his last 125,000 with 8♦ 8♠ and was called by the raiser with A♠ J♣ . Flop A♥ J♠ T♦ instantly leaned towards Gopez up until the turn rolled an 8♣ to turn the tables.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 510,000(20 BB) | 295,000 | |
MB | 310,000(12 BB) | 220,000 |
Small blind Clyde Ravina bumped it up to 50,000 and called the 105,000 more after big blind Alex Cruz moved all-in. Cruz with A♠ 4♦ is slightly ahead of Ravina’s Q♦ 8♥ and remained with the advantage all through the river 2♣ 6♣ 3♠ 9♥ J♥ .
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 725,000(36 BB) | -155,000 | |
| 260,000(13 BB) | -10,000 |
Utg+1 Clyde Ravina open shoved 410,000 in with A♠ J♣ and faced Abel Pilayo’s better A♣ K♣ . At risk, Ravina was in luck after the flop Q♠ 8♠ J♥ 5♠ 8♥ paired up his jack to eventually secure the double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 880,000(44 BB) | 123,000 | |
| 35,000(2 BB) | -517,000 |
Cutoff Harold Ruaya went with Q♥ 9♥ for his last 440,000 and was called behind by button Chase Cokaliong with K♣ K♦ . Crushed against a monster pair, a dry ten high board quickly sent Ruaya out of the Main Event arena.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 2,350,000(118 BB) | 822,000 | |
busted | -130,000 |
Utg Alex Cruz open jammed his 595,000 stack in with 9♦ 9♠ and saw button Wang Tuck Heng call off for a lesser 275,000 with K♠ A♣ . Flipping for his tournament life, Wang was spared from elimination after the board T♣ T♥ 5♣ K♦ 3♠ peeled one of his overcards.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 610,000(31 BB) | 135,000 | |
| 270,000(14 BB) | -192,000 |
An all-in preflop situation saw Martin B call off with A♣ Q♠ up against Joshua Figuerres’ A♦ K♦ . In rough shape, B flopped top pair on T♥ 4♦ Q♥ J♣ 5♦ but was left drawing slim after the turn locked in the nut straight for Figuerres.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 560,000(28 BB) | 208,000 | |
MB | 90,000(5 BB) | -386,000 |
Hijack Rey Bagyo opened to 50,000, called by small blind Chris Boys. Action on flop K♣ J♥ 5♦ was checked through, leading to turn 7♥ . Bagyo this time, bet 80,000, check called by Boys. River came 9♥ which saw Boys move all-in and Bagyo folds.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000,000(50 BB) | 208,000 | |
| 460,000(23 BB) | -107,000 |
20 players remain in contention for the first ever Chase Cup Main Event title. Day 2 action will conclude once the final nine is set.
Top Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 1,528,000(102 BB) | 128,000 | |
| 1,518,000(101 BB) | 276,000 | |
| 1,200,000(80 BB) | 977,000 | |
| 1,100,000(73 BB) | -104,000 | |
AL | 970,000(65 BB) | -60,000 |
Cutoff Chris Boys open shoved his 361,000 stack in with K♥ J♥ and was called by big blind Rey Bagyo with Q♦ J♣ . Dominated, Bagyo failed to catch up on board J♠ 6♠ 9♣ 8♦ 7♠ , doubling his opponent back up to over 60 BB.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 792,000(53 BB) | -523,000 | |
| 567,000(38 BB) | -153,000 |
Small blind Florencio Campomanes jammed his remaining 137,000 in with K♥ J♦ vs button Joshua Figuerres’ open and was called by the latter with A♠ 3♠ . Running a race, Campones flopped top pair to put him ahead but was doomed to bust after a runner runner Q♥ K♠ 4♦ 5♦ 2♣ rolled a wheel for Figuerres.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 352,000(23 BB) | -259,000 | |
busted | -216,000 |
Jessie Leonarez defended his big blind vs utg+1 Kenrick Lim’s 35,000 open and saw flop A♠ 2♦ 9♣ . Lim continued for 40,000, check called by his opponent. On turn 4♥ , Lim fired a heftier 130,000 and shoved all-in for 410,000 after Leonarez pulled a check raise. Leonarez calls off with 2♠ 4♦ and is ahead of Lim’s A♥ 3♥ . The river 5♣ however, gave Lim a straight to steal the win away and cripple down the Day 2 chip leader to 4 BB.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 974,000(65 BB) | 645,000 | |
| 52,000(3 BB) | -314,000 |
A three way raised pot saw flop 2♥ 8♥ 4♣ . Action was checked to last to act Joel Diaz who fired a 40,000 bet. Big blind Chase Cokaliong check raised to 160,000 total and picked up the pot after both players made the fold.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 1,400,000(93 BB) | 315,000 | |
| 1,100,000(73 BB) | 466,000 |
Stacks continue to swing with another all-in preflop situation seeing Wang Tuck Heng at risk for his remaining 225,000. Wang tables J♥ J♣ and is up against raiser Edilberto Gopez’ 7♦ 7♥ . A dry board faced up on the felt and left Wang’s higher pocket pair good for the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 475,000(32 BB) | 156,000 | |
| 215,000(14 BB) | 70,000 |
Hijack Jessie Leonarez opened and called cutoff Abel Pilayo’s 261,000 all-in with 9♣ 9♠ . Pilayo reveals A♠ J♥ for a flip and landed an ace high board 8♦ 5♠ A♥ 4♦ 8♣ to lock up the win.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 552,000(46 BB) | 217,000 | |
| 366,000(31 BB) | -249,000 |
Utg+1 Florencio Campomanes opened to 24,000 and called off Martin B’s button jam for 223,000 total. B shows J♦ J♣ , dominating Campomanes’ 4♣ 4♠ . The board 6♣ T♠ 6♠ K♦ 8♦ offered no help for the underpair, earning B a quick double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
MB | 476,000(40 BB) | 180,000 |
| 216,000(18 BB) | 23,000 |
Utg Chris Boys opened to 26,000, called behind by Edilberto Gopez. On flop 3♠ 4♦ Q♣ , Boys continued for 100,000 and proceeded with an all-in for 370,000 total on turn A♠ . Gopez called both streets with K♦ Q♦ , and was no good against Boys’ A♦ K♠ even after the river landed K♥ .
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 1,315,000(110 BB) | 1,070,000 | |
| 145,000(12 BB) | -885,000 |
Utg Abel Pilayo opened to 30,000 and saw small blind Jessie Leonarez come along on flop 9♥ 5♦ 2♥ . Both players checked it through, revealing turn T♠ . Leonarez led a 30,000 bet, raised by Pilayo to 60,000. Leonarez answered with a 130,000 click back and shipped the pot after Pilayo gave it up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 615,000(51 BB) | -250,000 | |
| 335,000(28 BB) | 300,700 |
A three way three bet pot led by button Alvin Vestil headed to flop 3♥ 3♣ 5♣ . Original raiser Migs Espino open jammed 278,000 in and was called by Vestil with K♦ K♣ . Espino is behind with 9♠ 9♥ but was in luck after the turn rolled a 9♣ to give him a boat and eventually bag the win.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 767,000(64 BB) | 632,000 | |
busted | -268,000 |
Mp Rey Bagyo opened the action and called off big blind Rusty Co’s short stack jam with 3♦ 3♣ . Co with K♠ Q♥ needed to spike his overcards which unfortunately didn’t come on board 4♣ 6♠ 8♠ J♥ J♣ to send him out.
27 players remain in the running for the Main Event title, each guaranteed a minimum payout of PHP 56,300.
Top Chip Counts
Average stack: 550,000
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 1,242,000(104 BB) | 339,000 | |
| 1,204,000(100 BB) | 174,000 | |
| 1,085,000(90 BB) | 15,000 | |
AL | 1,030,000(86 BB) | -44,000 |
| 1,030,000(86 BB) | 425,000 |
Utg Martin B pushed all-in for 138,000 with T♥ T♠ and was called by Federick Cruz behind with A♣ Q♦ . At risk, B was awarded the double up the turn 9♦ 5♥ 4♥ T♣ K♥ gave him a set to take it down.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
MB | 296,000(30 BB) | 51,000 |
| 84,000(8 BB) | -181,000 |
A blind vs blind battle saw both stacks pile high in the middle with Alex Lai (537,000) at risk with Q♠ Q♣ against Chase Cokaliong’s T♠ T♦ . The board 4♦ A♥ A♣ A♦ J♣ ran safe for Lai, securing him the 107 BB pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
AL | 1,074,000(107 BB) | 469,000 |
| 1,070,000(107 BB) | -330,000 |
Utg+1 Conrad Lumaban defended his open vs button Rene Mar David’s 60,000 three bet and saw flop 2♥ 3♣ K♣ . Lumaban bet all-in, followed by a call from David for his remaining 313,000 behind.
Lumaban A♥ K♠ David K♦ Q♦
Outpipped, David shot down to 6 BB after the turn T♦ and river 3♦ sealed his fate.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 1,030,000(103 BB) | 726,000 | |
| 67,000(7 BB) | -471,000 |
Button Chase Cokaliong opened to 25,000, joined by big blind Rene Mar David. On board J♠ 5♥ 9♠ K♥ 6♣ , Cokaliong barreled all three streets with a final bet of 125,000. David called down to the river, only to muck after Cokaliong revealed K♠ J♦ .
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 1,400,000(140 BB) | 300,000 | |
| 538,000(54 BB) | -8,000 |
Utg+1 Alex Lai opened to 35,000 and saw big blind Dante Natad move all-in for 127,000 total. Lai made the call with J♣ J♠ and is up against Natad’s Q♦ 9♠ . A great spot for Lai, the board showed 5♥ K♥ 6♠ A♠ 3♥ , leaving Natad headed for the rails after the gutsy move landed him in trouble.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
AL | 605,000(61 BB) | 366,000 |
busted | -249,500 |
Button Jessie Leonarez opened to 24,000, joined by big blind Kenrick Lim on flop T♥ 3♠ 8♣ . Leonarez continued for 30,000 and called Lim’s min check raise. Turn 7♦ saw Lim lead for 100,000 yet shortly fold after Leonarez put him all-in.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 865,000(108 BB) | 100,000 | |
| 329,000(41 BB) | -234,000 |
Cutoff Eugene Dy open shoved 128,000 in with K♥ J♦ and ran right into big blind Rey Bagyo’s Q♣ Q♥ . In rough shape, Dy headed for the exit after the board 9♥ 8♥ 5♥ T♦ A♦ missed to save him from elimination.
Following an utg open and a call, cutoff Martin B slammed his 75,000 stack in and was called by both players in front. On flop J♠ 2♥ Q♦ , original raiser AA Tan bet 80,000, called by Alvin Vestil behind. Turn T♦ saw both stacks pile in the middle for a three way showdown.
B A♦ J♦ Tan K♠ Q♠ Vestil K♥ Q♣
Left with some outs, Martin B sealed the victory after hitting a third diamond on the river 3♦ for the nut flush. Tan and Vestil split the side pot for their top pairs.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 268,000(34 BB) | 46,000 | |
AT | 263,000(33 BB) | 175,000 |
MB | 245,000(31 BB) | 30,000 |
Utg+2 Eugene Dy opened to 24,000 and was met with a three bet to 70,000 from hijack Joel Diaz. Dy completed and headed to flop 7♦ 3♥ 5♠ where both stacks rushed in. Diaz shows Q♥ Q♣ , dominating Dy’s T♦ T♠ . In rough shape, Dy plummeted down to 6 BB after the turn 4♣ and river 4♠ completed the board.
Hijack Joven Huerto moved all-in for 127,000 with A♠ K♠ and was called by small blind Kenrick Lim with 6♣ 6♠ . In for a flip, the board 2♥ J♠ 4♠ 3♦ 8♥ spared none of Huerto’s overcards, sending him out of the Main Event running.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 563,000(70 BB) | 3,000 | |
busted | -167,000 |
Utg Jojo Maraon opened the action and called the 1 BB more after big blind Raivin Enriquez flicked in his micro stack. Jojo with A♣ K♦ secured the win with top pair on board 3♠ K♠ 5♦ T♣ J♦ , sending Enriquez’ J♣ 6♣ towards the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 221,000(28 BB) | -79,000 | |
busted | -166,000 |
Hijack Jonald garcia opened to 17,000 and called small blind Rusty Co’s 98,000 all-in with K♣ J♥ . Co is ahead with A♦ T♦ and remained that way all through the river T♣ 9♠ 2♥ 4♣ 8♠ .
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
RC | 216,000(27 BB) | 8,000 |
| 84,000(11 BB) | -129,000 |
46 players remain in contention for the Chase Cup Main Event title! Leading the pack is Chase Cokaliong himself who sits with a PHP 200,000 bounty on his head.
Top Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 1,100,000(138 BB) | 210,000 | |
| 903,000(113 BB) | ||
| 765,000(96 BB) | 58,000 | |
| 757,000(95 BB) | 377,000 | |
| 605,000(76 BB) | 307,000 |
Another surprise is in store for all remaining Main Event runners with a PHP 200,000 bounty now on Chase Cokaliong’s head. Players will have to stack more chips to catch up and cover Cokaliong’s currently hefty 850,000 stack of over 140 BBs!
Utg+2 Junnie Pamplona opened to 15,000 and called hijack Bruce Andrino’s 280,000 all-in with 8♣ 8♠ . Andrino shows A♥ A♠ , leaving Pamplona in a pickle. Lucky for him, the flop 8♦ 5♦ 2♦ instantly landed a set for his underpair with no aces in following to lock in the 150 BB in the middle.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 903,000(181 BB) | 560,000 | |
busted | -33,700 |
Cutoff Wang Tuck Heng open shoved his 132,000 stack in with T♠ T♥ and was called by Federick Cruz behind with A♥ Q♠ . In for a flip, the board 7♥ 6♠ 7♣ 8♥ 4♣ ran in favor of the pocket pair, earning Wang a full double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 319,000(64 BB) | 92,000 | |
| 265,000(53 BB) | 39,000 |
Mp Alex Cruz opened to 12,000, called by the button. Action on small blind Jessie Dy, he shoved his 77,000 stack in with A♣ Q♥ and was called by the raiser with 8♣ 8♦ for a flip. The board ran 5♠ K♠ J♣ 7♠ J♦ , dodging Dy’s overcards for his elimination.
Utg Migs Espino opened to 15,000, called behind by hijack Chris Boys. On flop 5♥ J♣ 3♣ , Espino check called Boys’s 100,000 all-in with 7♣ 7♠ and was crushed to see Boys’s K♠ J♦ top pair. Down to two outs, the turn 8♣ and river 6♠ were neither one of them, leaving Espino to fork over a chunk of his stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 245,000(49 BB) | -1,155,000 | |
| 135,000(27 BB) | 135,000 |
Utg Alvin Vestil opened to 15,000, called behind by Bruce Andrino. On flop 7♦ 7♠ 2♦ , Vestil check raised Andrino’s 30,000 bet to 122,000 total. Andrino completed and headed to turn T♣ where Vestil followed the action with an all-in. Andrino gives it up and saves his 5.5 BB behind.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 222,000(44 BB) | 20,000 | |
| 33,700(7 BB) | -354,300 |
Cutoff Chase Cokaliong opened to 15,000 and called the 51,000 more after small blind Eric Alcantara moved all-in. Alcantara shows K♠ T♠ for a race against Cokaliong’s A♥ 3♥ . At risk, Alcantara shoved all worries aside as the flop Q♠ 6♠ 2♠ 5♠ 7♠ left Cokaliong instantly drawing dead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 890,000(178 BB) | 61,000 | |
| 144,000(29 BB) | 96,000 |
Utg+1 Edgar Asehan opened to 15,000 and called a 32,000 three bet from cutoff Joel Diaz. Diaz continued for 25,000 on flop A♦ A♥ J♠ , convincing Asehan to throw in the fold.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 470,000(94 BB) | 27,000 | |
| 128,000(26 BB) | -62,000 |
Jeorge Lagatuz opened from the button and was called by both players on the blinds. Flop came 6♥ 2♠ 8♣ and saw big blind Chase Cokaliong lead out for 20,000. Both opponents fold and Cokaliong picks up the boost.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 829,000(166 BB) | 90,000 | |
| 206,000(41 BB) | -97,000 |
Mp Michel Anchez opened to 20,000 and called off small blind Mike Basdas’ 127,000 all-in. Anchez ahead with Q♥ Q♦ against Basdas’ A♠ Q♣ , bagged another loss after an ace high board 3♦ 7♦ A♦ 2♠ 8♥ rolled up on the felt.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 264,000(53 BB) | 264,000 | |
| 132,000(26 BB) | -128,000 |
Hijack Michel Anchez opened to 14,000, joined by small blind Kenrick Lim on flop 7♣ Q♣ 8♠ . Lim led for 20,000, called by the raiser. Turn A♥ went check check, leading to river 4♣ . Anchez fired a 50,000 bet, check called by his opponent. Lim shows Q♦ J♥ and Anchez mucks.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 560,000(112 BB) | 249,000 | |
| 260,000(52 BB) | -117,000 |
Utg+2 Jharome Pena stuffed his remaining 31,000 in with 2♣ 2♥ , called by Federick Cruz behind with J♥ J♠ . Cruz scooped up the pot with no deuces showing on board 4♣ 3♦ 6♥ 9♠ Q♣ .
The following hand saw Cruz open from the hijack and call big blind Eric Alcantara’s jam for his remaining chips. Alcantara shows 9♣ T♠ , crushed against Cruz’s A♣ A♦ on board K♠ 2♣ 4♥ T♦ 6♥ .
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 226,000(45 BB) | 117,000 | |
| 109,000(22 BB) | 109,000 | |
| 48,000(10 BB) | 6,000 | |
busted | -44,000 |
Philip Reyes defended his big blind vs June Barte’s button open and saw flop 7♦ 9♦ 6♥ . Reyes led out a 15,000 bet and called off Barte’s all-in with A♦ 9♣ . Barte is behind with K♦ 9♥ and failed to catch up on either turn 8♣ or river 3♦ for his elimination.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 325,000(65 BB) | 111,000 | |
busted | -42,200 |
Hijack Chase Cokaliong opened to 15,000 and called cutoff Anthony Bryan’s 135,000 all-in with 9♠ 9♦ . Bryan with A♣ Q♦ is in search of overcards his tournament life. The flop 6♣ Q♠ K♦ J♣ 9♥ instantly paired up Bryan but was left out of the running after Cokaliong spiked his two outer on the river.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 739,000(148 BB) | 148,000 | |
busted | -135,000 |
Facing a cutoff open from Chris Boys, big blind Alex Cruz moved all-in for 560,000 total with T♣ T♥ , called by the raiser with A♣ J♠ . At risk, Cruz managed to fade Boys’s outs up until the river 5♠ kd} 9♥ 5♦ A♦ landed an ace to eliminate him as the day’s bubble.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 1,400,000(35 BB) | 1,292,000 | |
busted |