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Philippines, Okada Manila
Day 2
Joemark Vasay crashes in 11th place - PHP 147,000
Button Joemark Vasay opened to 160,000, called by big blind Paolo Boccaletti. Flop came 5♥ J♦ 5♦ and Boccaletti check-called Vasay’s 150,000 continuation bet. Turn A♥ saw Boccaletti again with a check-call for Vasay’s remaining 600,000.
Vasay A♣ 4♣ Boccaletti K♥ 3♥
Ahead with two pair, Vasay needed to fade a heart for Boccaletti’s flush. The river 4♥ however, worked in Boccaletti’s favor, sending to the rails in 11th place.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 3,300,000(41 BB) | 890,000 | |
busted | -940,000 |
Joemark Vasay scores a double up
Having defended his big blind against button Xia Qi’s open, Joemark Vasay check called all-in on flop 6♣ 3♣ Q♣ for his remaining 240,000. Vasay is ahead with a pair of sixes J♦ 6♦ against Xia’s K♥ J♥ . The turn J♣ and river 2♥ improved both player’s hands, Vasay with two pair for a double up.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
XQ | 4,600,000(58 BB) | -400,000 |
| 940,000(12 BB) | 540,000 |
Break Time!
11 players left in the running, two more eliminations before the day wraps up. Final table gameplay will resume tomorrow at 13:00.
Chip Count Update:
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
XQ | 5,000,000(63 BB) | -200,000 |
| 4,600,000(58 BB) | -600,000 | |
| 4,400,000(55 BB) | ||
| 4,200,000(53 BB) | ||
| 3,100,000(39 BB) | 100,000 | |
| 2,700,000(34 BB) | 700,000 | |
| 2,500,000(31 BB) | 650,000 | |
| 1,700,000(21 BB) | 100,000 | |
| 1,300,000(16 BB) | -50,000 | |
| 1,300,000(16 BB) | -200,000 | |
| 400,000(5 BB) | -490,000 |
Two double ups for Joemark Vasay
Following a 4BB double up a few minutes ago, Joemark Vasay managed to land another double from John Jay Magadan in a cooler spot. Action folded to Magadan on the button, he shoved all-in with A♣ J♥ , called by Vasay with a monster K♠ K♣ for his remaining 395,000.
Vasay secures the win after no ace showed up on board 6♦ 7♠ T♠ 5♥ 9♦ .
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 2,000,000(40 BB) | -700,000 | |
| 890,000(18 BB) | 115,000 |
Joemark Vasay sends Makino Takuya packing
Cut off Makino Takuya open shoved all-in for 325,000 and was called by small blind Joemark Vasay.
Makino K♥ J♠ Vasay A♥ K♦
A terrible spot for Makino, the 3♠ 8♦ Q♦ 9♠ A♣ board left no hope of a double up as Vasay’s top pair gave the Manila Super Series 14 Main Event champion another run for the trophy.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 775,000(31 BB) | 582,000 | |
busted |
Joemark Vasay hits his two outer
Utg+1 Ashley Patterson opened to 21,000 and called off Joemark Vasay‘s 84,000 shove behind.
Patterson K♣ K♥ Vasay Q♥ Q♠
A cooler spot, Manila Super Series 14 Main Event champion Vasay got the luck of the draw after the board ran 3♥ T♠ 5♣ Q♣ 8♥ for his two outer.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 835,000(84 BB) | -85,000 | |
| 193,000(19 BB) | 193,000 |