Day 2

TriciaTricia
9/23/2023, 9:47:00 PM

Kim Enriquez bricks in 16th place - PHP 106,000

Level 26: 25,000 / 50,000 ante: 50,000

Utg+1 Shin Hyeonho opened to 100,000 and saw both blinds complete to see a flop of A 2 K . Checked to Shin, he fired a bet of 105,000, called by John Clyde Tan. Action on big blind Kim Enriquez, he stuffed all-in for 680,000 total and was called by the original raiser.

Enriquez Q 9 Shin A Q

Top pair vs flush draw, no more hearts came on either turn J or river 8 , sending Enriquez out in 16th place.

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
3,000,000(60 BB)
1,600,000
2,400,000(48 BB)
-1,500,000
busted
-2,200,000
TriciaTricia
9/23/2023, 8:15:00 PM

Break Time!

Level 25: 20,000 / 40,000 ante: 40,000

21 players left in the game, each guaranteed a minimum payout of PHP 80,000. Day 2 action will close once the final nine is reached.

Top Chip Counts:

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
3,700,000(93 BB)
70,000
3,500,000(88 BB)
-100,000
3,100,000(78 BB)
-100,000
3,000,000(75 BB)
900,000
2,200,000(55 BB)
TriciaTricia
9/23/2023, 8:06:00 PM

Kim Enriquez eliminates Chen Ying Chan

Level 24: 15,000 / 30,000 ante: 30,000

Folded to the small blind, Kim Enriquez bumped up the action to 80,000 and called off big blind Chen Ying Chan’s jam for 320,000 more.

Chen 4 4 Enriquez K K

The board T 8 3 5 5 peeled no fours, giving Enriquez the 400,000 boost to his stack.

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
2,200,000(73 BB)
1,715,000
busted
-400,000

Day 1C

TriciaTricia
9/22/2023, 10:00:00 PM

Piete Douglas Tooley closes flight as bubble

Level 17: 3,000 / 6,000 ante: 6,000

Action began with an open from Kim Enriquez to 14,000, called by Piete Douglas Tooley behind. Button Christopher Oswald threw in a three bet to 35,000 to which both players completed. Board ran all the way to the river 6 K 3 A 9 with no action seen prior. Checked to Piete, he bet all-in for 15,000 and was called behind by Oswald.

Piete Q J Oswald 7 6

Piete bubbles with queen high, closing the action on the Day 1C festivities.

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
485,000(81 BB)
265,000
239,000(40 BB)
239,000
busted
TriciaTricia
9/22/2023, 6:24:00 PM

Registration is closed!

Level 10: 600 / 1,200 ante: 1,200

Day 1C registration for Manila Super Series 18 Main Event is now closed with a whopping total of 525 entries collected for the last flight on schedule. A record breaking prize pool of PHP 13,239,336 has been generated across three starting flights, making this season’s Main Event festivities the richest in its 18-installment history. Day 1C play will conclude after 15% of the field (ITM} or 79 players remain.

Top Chip Counts:

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
290,000(242 BB)
80,000
220,000(183 BB)
220,000
190,000(158 BB)
120,000
180,000(150 BB)
20,000
170,000(142 BB)
170,000
160,000(133 BB)
-10,000