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Philippines, Poker8 Cebu
Day 2
Migs Espino cracks kings
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.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 767,000(64 BB) | 632,000 | |
busted | -268,000 |
Martin B triples up
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.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 268,000(34 BB) | 46,000 | |
AT | 263,000(33 BB) | 175,000 |
MB | 245,000(31 BB) | 30,000 |
Bruce Andrino crippled down
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.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 222,000(44 BB) | 20,000 | |
| 33,700(7 BB) | -354,300 |
Day 1C
Clyde Ravina bags the Day 1C chip lead; Junnie Pamplona close behind
Date: May 3, 2024 Buy in: PH₱ 18,800 (~USD 327) Guarantee: PH₱ 5,000,000 (~USD 86,900) Day 1C: 84 entries ITM: 11 players
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 380,000 | 20,000 | |
| 343,000 | 141,000 | |
| 311,000 | 140,000 | |
| 300,000 | 150,000 | |
MB | 206,000 | 21,000 |
| 203,000 | 203,000 | |
| 202,000 | 202,000 | |
| 180,000 | 180,000 | |
| 160,000 | 160,000 | |
| 138,000 | 6,000 | |
| 133,000 | 133,000 |
Payouts
| Place | Player |
|---|---|
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| 5 | MB |
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| 11 |