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Philippines, Newport World Resorts
Day 2
David Erquiaga on the rise
20,000 ante
With a 90,000 pot brewed and a turn board of T♣ 4♥ 8♥ 9♥ , big blind Tay Wee Shen bets 40,000, cutoff David Erquiaga calls. On the river 2♣ , Shen bets 60,000, Erquiaga answers with a 210,000 raise, Shen folds.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 950,000(48 BB) | 220,000 | |
| 450,000(23 BB) | -450,000 |
Segismundo takes some from Shen
10,000 ante
Hijack Tay Wee Shen raises to 30,000, button Emmanuel Segismundo and big blind call. At the flop 4♥ Q♦ K♥ , Shen c-bets 35,000, Segismundo calls, big blind folds. On the turn 5♥ , Shen slows to a check, Segismundo bets 87,000, Shen folds.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 900,000(75 BB) | -100,000 | |
| 600,000(50 BB) | 350,000 |
Big stack update, 38 players remaining
10,000 ante
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000,000(83 BB) | ||
| 940,000(78 BB) | 890,000 | |
| 850,000(71 BB) | ||
| 800,000(67 BB) | -100,000 | |
| 750,000(63 BB) | 128,000 |
Tay Wee Shen delivers a double KO
10,000 ante
Preflop betting war leads to three players all in, Tay Wee Shen ahead with A♣ A♦ , Linh Phuong Nguyen with J♦ J♣ , and Harun MZB with A♠ K♣ . The cards land 6♠ T♥ A♥ K♦ 5♥ for a commanding set to Shen for a sweep.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000,000(83 BB) | 722,000 | |
busted | -150,000 | |
busted | -119,000 |
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
Tay Wee Shen eliminates Dela Cruz
2,500 ante
Hijack Mark Dela Cruz shoves holding A♠ T♦ , big blind Tay Wee Shen calls with 9♣ 9♠ , the board runs low for the pocket pair to stand and eliminate Dela Cruz.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 200,000(80 BB) | 120,000 |
Tay wins the three way, Dela Cruz plunges
1,500 ante
Lojack Tay Wee Shen raises to 3500, button three-bets jams, small blind Mark Dela Cruz joins the shove, Shen calls for a three-way.
Button 3♣ 3♠ Dela Cruz Q♣ Q♦ Shen A♠ J♠
With the board running 7♣ T♦ J♥ 7♦ J♦ , it’s trips Jacks for Shen to ship it. Shen eliminates the button and chunks down Dela Cruz.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 80,000(53 BB) | -198,000 | |
| 3,000(2 BB) | 3,000 |
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 |