Day 2
Snowmen hold for Lester Edoc

Button Chang Shao Chi opened to 36,000 and called off for his entire 290,000 stack after big blind Lester Edoc moved all-in.
Edoc 8♠ 8♦ Chang A♣ J♦
Up for a flip, Edoc immediately flopped a set on 8♥ K♥ 2♣ Q♥ J♥ to knockout his opponent.
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
750,000(47 BB) | -100,000 | |
busted | -180,000 |
Flight B
Registration about to close!
Registration will close following the ten minute break. 225 entries are in so far for today’s flight with 83 players remaining on the felt.
Top Chip Counts
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
LJ | 250,000(167 BB) | 50,000 |
235,000(157 BB) | 75,000 | |
190,000(127 BB) | 66,000 | |
180,000(120 BB) | 116,000 | |
155,000(103 BB) | -20,000 |
Chang Shao Chi triples up

With 8,000 in the middle on flop A♣ 2♠ Q♥ , three players found theirs stacks rushing in to build a 128 BB pot. Chang Shao Chi is ahead with top two pair A♦ Q♦ against Lugman Alghanim’s A♥ 4♣ and Lee Yongsung’s A♠ 2♦ . The turn 9♠ and river 7♣ sealed the win for Chang, giving him a full triple up to continue through.
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
64,000(128 BB) | -169,000 | |
6,500(13 BB) | 6,500 | |
busted |
Lester Edoc reigns as Flight B chip leader
Main Event - Flight B - Live Updates

After almost 12 hours on the felt, the Main Event Flight B games wrapped up with a total of 231 entries recorded and 35 players qualifying through to Day 2. Philippines’ own Lester Edoc topped the charts with a massive 159 BB stack after cracking both pocket aces and kings as the last hand of the day. Also making the list are APPT Main Event champion Henrik Tollefsen, WPT winner Jonald Garcia, and Metro Team pro Joseph Sia.
Chip Counts
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
797,000(159 BB) | 797,000 | |
465,000(93 BB) | 465,000 | |
403,000(81 BB) | 403,000 | |
360,000(72 BB) | 360,000 | |
302,000(60 BB) | 302,000 | |
289,000(58 BB) | 289,000 | |
255,000(51 BB) | 255,000 | |
247,000(49 BB) | 247,000 | |
242,000(48 BB) | 242,000 | |
GB | 239,000(48 BB) | 239,000 |
235,000(47 BB) | 235,000 | |
233,000(47 BB) | 233,000 | |
224,000(45 BB) | 224,000 | |
223,000(45 BB) | 223,000 | |
222,000(44 BB) | 222,000 | |
190,000(38 BB) | 190,000 | |
189,000(38 BB) | 189,000 | |
171,000(34 BB) | 171,000 | |
170,000(34 BB) | 170,000 | |
166,000(33 BB) | 166,000 | |
155,000(31 BB) | 155,000 | |
126,000(25 BB) | 126,000 | |
124,000(25 BB) | 124,000 | |
122,000(24 BB) | 122,000 | |
109,000(22 BB) | 109,000 | |
106,000(21 BB) | 106,000 | |
95,000(19 BB) | 95,000 | |
75,000(15 BB) | 22,000 | |
ZE | 71,000(14 BB) | 71,000 |
70,000(14 BB) | ||
66,000(13 BB) | 66,000 | |
61,000(12 BB) | 61,000 | |
49,000(10 BB) | 49,000 | |
34,000(7 BB) | 34,000 | |
27,000(5 BB) | 27,000 |