Day 6 - September 24
Terry Gonzaga is PLO Turbo Champion
PLO TURBO
21 entries bought in for PHP 15,000 (~USD 265) to create a prize pool of PHP 268,884 (~USD 4,700) at the PLO Turbo event at the PokerStars room at Okada Manila. The top 4 players would get a share of the prize pool.
The biggest share, of course, goes to the PLO Turbo champion Terry Gonzaga, who takes home PHP 115,500 (~USD 2,055) along with a PokerStars spade trophy.
The other three players who made it in the money are:
2nd - Clifford Botigan - PHP 72,500 (~USD 1,300)
3rd - Keita Kitamura - PHP 48,500 (~USD 860)
4th - Guofeng Hoe - PHP 32,384 (~USD 570)
Bubble Burts at Megastack PHP 1 Million Guaranteed
Megastack PHP 1 Million Guaranteed
Blinds: 4,000/8,000 Ante 8,000
With not much left, Choo Kai Ping pushed his last 10,000 chips all-in from the button with Yuta Kitazumi from the small blind and Terry Gonzaga from the big blind checking it down methodically to assure the bubble finally bursts.
Board: J♣ 7♦ 7♥ 6♣ 9♣
Player | Hand | Chips |
---|---|---|
A♠2♠ D | busted | |
YK Yuta KitazumiJapan | 6♥8♣ SB | busted |
TG Terry GonzagaPhilippines | 9♣T♦ BB | busted |
JM J Michael ShellUnited States of America | 342,000 | |
AL Alexis LimPhilippines | 645,000 | |
RG Raymundo GomezPhilippines | 250,000 | |
KG Kiril GelevCanada | 620,000 | |
511,000 |
Terry Gonzaga's hand assures the elimination of Choo Kai Ping at the bubble. All 27 players that remain are now in the money and playing for a payout upgrade.
Date: September 24, 2024
Buy-in: Php 12,000 (~USD 215)
Entries: 192
Prize Pool: PHP 1,966,694 (~USD 35,600)
ITM: 27
Starting Stack: 30,000
Chips In Play: 5,760,000
Average Stack: 66,200
Remaining Players: 27
Here are the top chip counts
Player | Chips |
---|---|
AL Alexis LimPhilippines | 645,000 |
KG Kiril GelevCanada | 620,000 |
511,000 | |
489,000 | |
TG Terry GonzagaPhilippines | 395,000 |
JM J Michael ShellUnited States of America | 342,000 |
RG Raymundo GomezPhilippines | 250,000 |
YK Yuta KitazumiJapan | 245,000 |