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Day 2
Main Event Day 2 underway at 1pm
Welcome to Day 2 of the Main Event! The Main Event drew 499 entries over three starting days to more than crush the PHP 20M guarantee. The 77 returning players are now looking at a prize pool of over PHP 28.7 Million. We will have the official number and payout breakdown for you once that’s been made available. Today’ stage will play down to the Final 9 players. Leading the race is Ryan McAllister with a towering 777,000 stack which is equivalent to 129 bb. Live updates begin at 1pm.
Day 2 playersChip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 777,000 | 327,000 | |
| 622,000 | ||
| 483,000 | 383,000 | |
| 454,000 | ||
| 423,000 | 223,000 | |
| 421,000 | ||
| 416,000 | 166,000 | |
| 398,000 | ||
| 377,000 | 127,000 | |
| 368,000 | ||
| 350,000 | ||
| 336,000 | ||
| 300,000 | ||
| 282,000 | 282,000 | |
| 281,000 | ||
| 278,000 | 218,000 | |
| 278,000 | 78,000 | |
| 271,000 | ||
| 266,000 | ||
| 257,000 | ||
| 251,000 | ||
SL | 238,000 | |
| 233,000 | 153,000 | |
| 233,000 | 10,000 | |
| 226,000 | ||
| 223,000 | ||
| 207,000 | 207,000 | |
| 202,000 | ||
| 202,000 | ||
| 202,000 | ||
| 195,000 | -85,000 | |
| 195,000 | 125,000 | |
| 187,000 | 187,000 | |
| 186,000 | ||
| 176,000 | 6,000 | |
| 164,000 | 94,000 | |
| 161,000 | ||
| 155,000 | ||
| 152,000 | ||
| 145,000 | 95,000 | |
| 140,000 | ||
| 136,000 | 136,000 | |
| 130,000 | ||
| 126,000 | ||
| 123,000 | ||
| 122,000 | ||
| 120,000 | ||
| 119,000 | -201,000 | |
| 118,000 | ||
| 115,000 | ||
LH | 114,000 | |
| 112,000 | ||
| 110,000 | ||
| 106,000 | ||
| 106,000 | ||
YL | 103,000 | |
| 103,000 | ||
| 101,000 | ||
| 100,000 | ||
| 96,000 | ||
| 91,000 | ||
| 87,000 | ||
| 84,000 | 84,000 | |
| 83,000 | 79,400 | |
| 78,000 | ||
| 76,000 | ||
| 68,000 | -52,000 | |
| 66,000 | ||
| 65,000 | 5,000 | |
| 63,000 | ||
| 60,000 | ||
YC | 58,000 | |
| 57,000 | 17,000 | |
| 55,000 | 5,000 | |
| 48,000 | -42,000 | |
| 41,000 | -79,000 |
Day 1B/1C
Liao Po Hsun spikes the two-outer to boot Chun
800 ante
Cutoff raises to 2,000, button Chun Joshua Jone three-bets to 5,000, small blind Liao Po Hsun and cutoff both call. At the flop 3♦ 9♥ 5♦ , action is checked to the button Chun who c-bets 7,000, Hsun goes all in, cutoff folds, Chun calls.
Chun A♣ A♠ Hsun Q♥ Q♣
Hsun spikes the two-outer on the turn Q♠ , and with the river 8♦ , Chun is eliminated.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 120,000(150 BB) | 52,000 |
Day 1B ends with Ryan McAllister bagging a monster stack!
It took nearly twelve hours of Day 1B play to whittle the field down from a roaring 265 entries to 40 players. Bagging the largest stack of 777,000 (155 bb) was USA’s Ryan McAllister to take command of the overall Day 2 survivors list.
End of Day 1B - 40 survivorsChip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 777,000 | 752,000 | |
| 483,000 | 43,000 | |
| 454,000 | 454,000 | |
| 423,000 | 423,000 | |
| 416,000 | 416,000 | |
| 398,000 | ||
| 377,000 | 377,000 | |
| 350,000 | 310,000 | |
| 300,000 | 300,000 | |
| 278,000 | 278,000 | |
| 278,000 | 278,000 | |
| 233,000 | 233,000 | |
| 226,000 | 226,000 | |
| 202,000 | 202,000 | |
| 202,000 | 202,000 | |
| 202,000 | 202,000 | |
| 195,000 | 195,000 | |
| 176,000 | 176,000 | |
| 164,000 | 164,000 | |
| 152,000 | 152,000 | |
| 130,000 | 130,000 | |
| 123,000 | 123,000 | |
| 122,000 | 122,000 | |
| 120,000 | 120,000 | |
| 118,000 | 85,000 | |
| 115,000 | 115,000 | |
LH | 114,000 | 114,000 |
| 106,000 | 106,000 | |
| 91,000 | 91,000 | |
| 87,000 | 87,000 | |
| 76,000 | 76,000 | |
| 68,000 | -12,000 | |
| 66,000 | 66,000 | |
| 65,000 | 65,000 | |
| 60,000 | 60,000 | |
YC | 58,000 | 58,000 |
| 57,000 | 57,000 | |
| 55,000 | 55,000 | |
| 48,000 | 39,000 | |
| 41,000 | 41,000 |
Big pot for Gonzaga
5,000 ante
Two players built a 100,000 pot by the river 2♥ 3♥ 2♠ 2♣ K♦ . Liao Po Hsun checked, lojack Terry Gonzaga bet 50,000, Liao called then mucked to Gonzaga’s A♣ K♥ full house.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 440,000(88 BB) | 110,000 | |
| 80,000(16 BB) | -100,000 |
Full house over flush for double up to Liao
4,000 ante
On a flop Q♣ J♠ 3♣ with 34,000 in the pot, small blind Liao Po Hsun bets 15,000, button Nicola Montalbano shoves, back to Liao who calls.
Liao Q♦ J♦ two pair Montalbano Q♠ 9♣ top pair
The turn A♣ and river J♣ improves both players with Liao’s full house the higher spread.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 400,000(100 BB) | 400,000 | |
| 180,000(45 BB) | 180,000 |