Day 2
Iwabe Rikuya empties the clip with ducks

Iwabe Rikuya three-bets 200,000 and initial raiser Ronato Alcano calls. When the board completes 8♦ Q♣ 5♣ 4♥ 4♣ , Iwabe bets every street 150,000, 625,000, all in for 1,035,000, Alcano calls it down and rails Iwabe.
Player | Hand | Chips |
---|---|---|
2♣2♦ | busted | |
RA Ronato Alcano | Q♠T♠ | 4,900,000(98 BB) |
Vijay Singh wins the flip with big slick

Iwabe Rikuya opens 100,000 then calls Vijay Singh's 980,000 jam.
Player | Hand | Chips |
---|---|---|
SV Singh Vijay | A♥K♠ | 206,000(5 BB) |
Q♥Q♠ | 1,500,000(38 BB) |
Current big stacks
Player | Chips |
---|---|
2,700,000(68 BB) | |
2,400,000(60 BB) | |
PW Patrick Wahlquist | 2,300,000(58 BB) |
IS Ignacio San Gabriel | 2,200,000(55 BB) |
MB Mariano Balfagon | 2,100,000(53 BB) |
CJ Chung Ju Won | 2,000,000(50 BB) |
CK Chogo Kento | 1,950,000(49 BB) |
RA Ronato Alcano | 1,850,000(46 BB) |
KK Kim Kihyung Bok | 1,700,000(43 BB) |
BJ Bang Jongmoon | 1,600,000(40 BB) |
RG Raymundo Gomez | 1,500,000(38 BB) |
Iwabe Rikuya exposes Richard Tolentino's bluff

Utg Richard Tolentino opens and button Iwab Rikuya calls. When the board runs out 9♣ 4♠ 7♠ 8♦ A♥ , Tolentino fires on every street - 50,000, 75,000, 100,000 - Tolentino shows J♣ 5♣ bluff, Iwabe collects with T♦ T♠ .
Ignacio San Gabriel chips up with kings

Ignacio San Gabriel opens, Kim Gwanwoo three-bets, big blind Iwabe Rikuya four-bets all in, both players call. Ignacio ships as Kim goes bust.
Player | Hand | Chips |
---|---|---|
A♦T♠ | 775,000(39 BB) | |
KG Kim Gwanwoo | T♦T♥ | 150,000(8 BB) |
IS Ignacio San Gabriel | K♠K♣ | 900,000(45 BB) |
Chip leaders
Player | Chips |
---|---|
RA Ronato Alcano | 1,500,000(75 BB) |
1,200,000(60 BB) | |
1,200,000(60 BB) | |
CJ Chung Ju Won | 1,200,000(60 BB) |
MB Mariano Balfagon | 1,100,000(55 BB) |
RG Raymundo Gomez | 1,100,000(55 BB) |
YE Yoo Eunjung | 1,100,000(55 BB) |
WG Won Grael | 1,100,000(55 BB) |
WT William Teoh | 1,060,000(53 BB) |
1,000,000(50 BB) |
Iwabe Rikuya cracks aces on two-outer

Iwabe Rikuya four-bets all in holding J♦ J♥ and gets lucky on John Carlo Sayo's A♠ A♥ with a jack on the turn. Board was 6♦ Q♣ Q♦ J♣ 2♠ .
Player | Chips |
---|---|
804,000(50 BB) | |
JC John Carlo Sayo | 560,000(35 BB) |
Top pair good for Iwabe Rikuya

Utg Jeremy Catalig min-raises and two spots over Iwabe Rikuya calls. Same action on the flop K♦ 5♦ 6♣ , Catalig bets 20,000 and Iwabe calls again. Both players check the turn 6♠ , then Iwabe bets 105,000 on the river 7♣ . Catalig calls then mucks to Iwabe's K♠ 8♠ two pair.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
490,000(49 BB) | |
JC Jeremy Catalig | 350,000(35 BB) |
Flight A
End of Flight A - Chip Counts
Player | Chips |
---|---|
RH Ryoji Hatanaka | 436,000(87 BB) |
384,000(77 BB) | |
AB Aivaras Bardauskas | 372,000(74 BB) |
JM John Matsuda | 350,000(70 BB) |
316,000(63 BB) | |
TT Tetsuya Tsujisaka | 311,000(62 BB) |
287,000(57 BB) | |
262,000(52 BB) | |
MA Mark Almusajin | 243,000(49 BB) |
240,000(48 BB) | |
233,000(47 BB) | |
YP Yohn Paredes | 227,000(45 BB) |
210,000(42 BB) | |
RK Roman Kundasov | 198,000(40 BB) |
196,000(39 BB) | |
196,000(39 BB) | |
190,000(38 BB) | |
NK Namhyung Kim | 175,000(35 BB) |
171,000(34 BB) | |
164,000(33 BB) | |
158,000(32 BB) | |
152,000(30 BB) | |
149,000(30 BB) | |
141,000(28 BB) | |
HC Hwanho Choe | 139,000(28 BB) |
KK Kinam Kim | 137,000(27 BB) |
RH Ryoh Hasegawa | 124,000(25 BB) |
110,000(22 BB) | |
101,000(20 BB) | |
88,000(18 BB) | |
88,000(18 BB) | |
81,000(16 BB) | |
80,000(16 BB) | |
RC Ryan Chua | 64,000(13 BB) |
64,000(13 BB) |