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Philippines, Okada Manila
Day 1B
Day 1B action wraps up
Main Event - Live Updates - Day 1B
Day 1B action has concluded with 47 players remaining in contention for the PHP 6,517,236 pot. Local runner Mark Dela Cruz ends the day with the lead, stacking a 593,000 high chip count, followed closely behind by Michael De Leon with 522,000.
Last chance to qualify runs tomorrow Day 1C at 13:00!
Top Chip Counts:
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 593,000(99 BB) | 265,000 | |
| 522,000(87 BB) | 112,000 | |
| 510,000(85 BB) | ||
| 425,000(71 BB) | 5,000 | |
| 401,000(67 BB) | 1,000 | |
| 346,000(58 BB) | 16,000 | |
| 333,000(56 BB) | 153,000 |
Hachimine Munehiro dominated
Following the preflop battle, a massive 109 BB pot was seen in the middle with Mark Dela Cruz ahead with A♠ K♥ , dominating small blind Hachimine Munehiro’s A♣ Q♦ . The board 8♠ J♥ 4♣ 5♦ 2♣ failed to pair either player and awarded Cruz the huge stack with ace-king high.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 328,000(109 BB) | 328,000 | |
| 180,000(60 BB) | -58,000 |
Registration is closed!
That’s it for Day 1B with a total of 311 entries recorded across ten 30 minute levels. Prize pool has swelled to double in value amounting to PHP 6,517,236! Action will close when 15% of the field remains (ITM) at 47 players.
Big stacks spotted on the felt:
One starting flight left to go as Day 1C runs tomorrow at 13:00.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 300,000(250 BB) | 276,000 | |
| 250,000(208 BB) | 250,000 | |
| 238,000(198 BB) | 113,000 | |
| 180,000(150 BB) | 180,000 | |
| 170,000(142 BB) | 104,400 | |
| 170,000(142 BB) | 170,000 | |
| 150,000(125 BB) | 40,000 |
Christopher Mateo crushed
On flop 4♥ T♦ 8♦ , small blind Christopher Mateo bet 5,000 on a 6,400 pot and called an all-in for 21,000 effective from Hachimine Munehiro.
Mateo T♠ 9♣ Munechiro 8♠ 8♣
Falling behind, the turn 4♠ left Mateo drawing dead against his opponent’s full house as he headed for the exit.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 125,000(156 BB) | 125,000 |