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Mystery Bounty - ₱2 million GTD

2024.12.01 - 2024.12.03
Blind level
Level 16: 2,000 / 5,000 ante: 5,000
Entries
8/42
Total Chips
1,260,000
Average
157,500
Zonia BandoyZonia Bandoy
12/1/2024, 4:39:24 PM

Mystery Bounty Flight A Concludes

Level 16: 2,000 / 5,000 ante: 5,000
Janno Alvarez

That's it for the Flight A Mystery Bounty with hyper active player Janno Alvarez coming out on top of 42 players, bagging 324,000, closely followed by Jeffrey Ponce with 296,000 and Tony Khoang in third with 236,000.


The Day 2 Final will start on Tuesday at 12:00 noon and for those who missed to qualify today we have another chance tomorrow at 17:00 with Flight B.


The final 7 qualifiers are:

PlayerChips
AJ
Alvarez JannoPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
324,000(65 BB)
JP
296,000(59 BB)
TK
Tony KhoangNetherlands [NLD]Netherlands
236,000(47 BB)
KH
Kim Hong KoSingapore [SGP]Singapore
163,000(33 BB)
122,000(24 BB)
HL
Hyunbae LimKorea (Republic of) [KOR]Korea (Republic of)
70,000(14 BB)
47,000(9 BB)
Zonia BandoyZonia Bandoy
12/1/2024, 4:31:11 PM

The Bubble Has Burst

Level 16: 2,000 / 5,000 ante: 5,000
Chua Woo Hian

Next hand Chua Woo Hian finds himself with A J in the BB, staring at an all-in from SB Janno Alvarez and rolls the dice once more. This time his opponent's K Q finds some help on the board 2 Q K 4 8 to be the last elimination of the day.

PlayerChips
AJ
Alvarez JannoPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
324,000(65 BB)
CW
Chua Woo HianSingapore [SGP]Singapore
busted
Zonia BandoyZonia Bandoy
12/1/2024, 4:26:33 PM

Chua Woo Hian Regains Some

Level 16: 2,000 / 5,000 ante: 5,000
Chua Woo Hian

Feeling good about 5 5 in UTG, Chua Woo Hian announces another all-in, this time for 27,000 and SB Janno Alvarez calls with A 4 . The board does not improve anyone with 3 J J 6 8 and Chua Woo Hian is back up a little.

PlayerChips
AJ
Alvarez JannoPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
250,000(50 BB)
CW
Chua Woo HianSingapore [SGP]Singapore
66,000(13 BB)

Level 16: 2,000 / 5,000 ante: 5,000

25 minutes
Remaining Players: 8/42
Zonia BandoyZonia Bandoy
12/1/2024, 4:22:15 PM

Rockets Again

Level 15: 2,000 / 4,000 ante: 4,000
Tony Khoang

CO Chua Woo Hian looks at A 9 and decides to go all-in for 139,000. Waking up with A A on the button, Tony Khoang puts his remaining 112,000 in the middle for the dealer to reveal 9 8 3 3 6 and the rockets hold a third time within the last hour.

PlayerChips
TK
Tony KhoangNetherlands [NLD]Netherlands
236,000(59 BB)
CW
Chua Woo HianSingapore [SGP]Singapore
27,000(7 BB)
Zonia BandoyZonia Bandoy
12/1/2024, 4:17:32 PM

Blind Battle Goes To The Distance

Level 15: 2,000 / 4,000 ante: 4,000
Jeffrey Ponce

Jeffrey Ponce starts us off with a 12,000 raise from SB and BB Janno Alvarez defends to see the flop 6 Q 3 . Check-call 9,000 from the preflop raiser takes us to the 5 turn , checked to the river A . Jeffrey Ponce takes over the reins with a 17,000 lead but has to muck when seeing Janno Alvarez flip over a hero call of K 8 .

PlayerChips
AJ
Alvarez JannoPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
270,000(68 BB)
JP
223,000(56 BB)
Zonia BandoyZonia Bandoy
12/1/2024, 4:08:52 PM

Janno Alvarez Dips But Stays On Top

Level 15: 2,000 / 4,000 ante: 4,000
Janno Alvarez

With a 9,000 open from +2, Janno Alvarez takes BB Kim Hong Ko to the flop 5 9 6 that gets checked to the turn A . When checked to him, Janno Alvarez slides out a delayed c-bet for 6,000 that gets called to see the river 7 . Another 27,000 bet gets quickly called by Kim Hong Ko with A T , beating Alvarez' K Q .

PlayerChips
AJ
Alvarez JannoPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
240,000(60 BB)
KH
Kim Hong KoSingapore [SGP]Singapore
210,000(53 BB)
Zonia BandoyZonia Bandoy
12/1/2024, 3:58:48 PM

Bubble Time

Level 15: 2,000 / 4,000 ante: 4,000
Maggy Mae Cenon

Maggy Mae Cenon starts us off with a 74,000 jam from +2 with A J and finds button Jeffrey Ponce successfully isolation for 170,000 to flip over Q Q . The dealer delivers a small board 4 8 5 7 9 thereby eliminating Cenon Maggy Mae and taking us to the bubble.

PlayerChips
JP
254,000(64 BB)
MM
Maggy Mae CenonPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
busted

Level 15: 2,000 / 4,000 ante: 4,000

25 minutes
Remaining Players: 9/42
Zonia BandoyZonia Bandoy
12/1/2024, 3:51:36 PM

With that we reach the final table and the chip counts are as follows:

Level 14: 1,500 / 3,000 ante: 3,000
PlayerChips
AJ
Alvarez JannoPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
260,000(87 BB)
210,000(70 BB)
JP
190,000(63 BB)
KH
Kim Hong KoSingapore [SGP]Singapore
116,000(39 BB)
CW
Chua Woo HianSingapore [SGP]Singapore
114,000(38 BB)
MM
Maggy Mae CenonPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
113,000(38 BB)
TK
Tony KhoangNetherlands [NLD]Netherlands
113,000(38 BB)
HL
Hyunbae LimKorea (Republic of) [KOR]Korea (Republic of)
105,000(35 BB)
42,000(14 BB)
Zonia BandoyZonia Bandoy
12/1/2024, 3:50:44 PM

Clarence Ho Misses The Cut

Level 14: 1,500 / 3,000 ante: 3,000
Clarence Ho

With a 35,000 open jam from Clarence Ho UTG, holding A K we have another player waking up with A A , this time in the form of Jeffery Ponce, but the outcome is the same after the dealer tables K 6 9 7 2 and eliminates Clarence Ho.

PlayerChips
JP
190,000(63 BB)
CH
Clarence HoSingapore [SGP]Singapore
busted
Zonia BandoyZonia Bandoy
12/1/2024, 3:49:17 PM

Micheal Reuben Calunsod's Exit Brings Us Closer To The Final Table

Level 14: 1,500 / 3,000 ante: 3,000

Michael Reuben Calunsod open-shoves A Q for 120,000 from the button and Janno Alvarez wakes up with A A in the BB. The dealer enlightens us with 4 9 J 8 Q , sending Reuben Calungsod to the rail.

PlayerChips
AJ
Alvarez JannoPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
260,000(87 BB)
MC
Michael CalunsodPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
busted
Zonia BandoyZonia Bandoy
12/1/2024, 3:31:32 PM

Current Top Stack

Level 14: 1,500 / 3,000 ante: 3,000
Maggy Mae Cenon
PlayerChips
MM
Maggy Mae CenonPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
200,000(67 BB)
JP
145,000(48 BB)
HL
Hyunbae LimKorea (Republic of) [KOR]Korea (Republic of)
137,500(46 BB)
TK
Tony KhoangNetherlands [NLD]Netherlands
130,000(43 BB)
MC
Michael CalunsodPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
128,000(43 BB)
AJ
Alvarez JannoPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
118,000(39 BB)
109,500(37 BB)
CW
Chua Woo HianSingapore [SGP]Singapore
90,000(30 BB)
KH
Kim Hong KoSingapore [SGP]Singapore
77,500(26 BB)
74,000(25 BB)
CH
Clarence HoSingapore [SGP]Singapore
59,000(20 BB)
Zonia BandoyZonia Bandoy
12/1/2024, 3:27:21 PM

Janno Alvarez Drops Some More

Level 14: 1,500 / 3,000 ante: 3,000
Janno Alvarez

Picking up the action on the flop Q 2 6 and 22,500 in the pot, Janno Alvarez puts out a feeler for 6,500 in position, but gets jammed on by BB Tony Khoang for 78,000 and has to fold.

PlayerChips
AJ
Alvarez JannoPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
140,000(47 BB)
TK
Tony KhoangNetherlands [NLD]Netherlands
100,500(34 BB)
Zonia BandoyZonia Bandoy
12/1/2024, 3:20:48 PM

Tan Xiaohui Next To Fall

Level 14: 1,500 / 3,000 ante: 3,000
Tan Xiaohui

With UTG Jeffrey Ponce limping A J , Tan Xiaohui pulls the trigger for 72,000 in SB holding T T . Calling and hitting an ace on 8 8 4 A 4 , Jeffrey Ponce eliminates Tan Xiaohui

PlayerChips
JP
145,000(48 BB)
busted

Level 14: 1,500 / 3,000 ante: 3,000

25 minutes
Remaining Players: 12/42
Zonia BandoyZonia Bandoy
12/1/2024, 3:14:36 PM

Janno Alvarez Gives Some Back

Level 13: 1,000 / 2,500 ante: 2,500
Janno Alvarez

The hand after, Janno Alvarez open jams with K J from the small blind and BB calls with a 45,000 all-in showing A 2 . Neither player hits the board 8 T 6 4 9 for Chua Woo Hian to come out on top and double.

PlayerChips
AJ
Alvarez JannoPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
161,000(64 BB)
CW
Chua Woo HianSingapore [SGP]Singapore
90,000(36 BB)
Zonia BandoyZonia Bandoy
12/1/2024, 3:02:40 PM

Xia Qi Is Out

Level 13: 1,000 / 2,500 ante: 2,500

With an open shove of 42,000 from the button and a call from BB Alvarez Janno with K K , Xia Qi needs help, flipping over A 6 . The dealer shares Q 4 5 J 8 with the table and eliminates Xia Qi.

PlayerChips
AJ
Alvarez JannoPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
200,000(80 BB)
QX
Qi XiaChina [CHN]China
busted
Zonia BandoyZonia Bandoy
12/1/2024, 2:19:44 PM

Mystery Bounty Day 1A Broadcast Begins

With the conclusion of the Kick-off event we jump into the action of the Mystery Bounty Day 1A with 15/42 players remaining until we reach the final 7 that will qualify for the Day 2 Final on Tuesday at 12:00 noon.