Day 2
Kim Michael Enriquez running hot
Utg Ghanem Michel opened and shortly reraised all-in against Kim Michael Enriquez‘ 275,000 three bet. Enriquez called off for his 1,455,000 stack with A♣ K♥ and is up for against Ghanem’s 9♣ 9♥ . The board ran A♠ 7♣ 5♥ 2♦ J♦ , quickly earning Enriquez top pair for the win.
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
2,990,000(75 BB) | 2,230,000 | |
100,000(3 BB) | -1,700,000 |
Break Time!
32 players still in contention for the Main Event title, each guaranteed a minimum payout of PHP 136,000. Next pay jump is at 31st place for PHP 157,000.
Top Chip Counts
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
2,500,000(63 BB) | -100,000 | |
1,800,000(45 BB) | 1,645,000 | |
1,400,000(35 BB) | 200,000 | |
1,350,000(34 BB) | 1,013,000 | |
1,300,000(33 BB) | 100,000 |
Flight C-2
Break Time!
Main Event - Flight C - Live Updates
A staggering 306 entries have been recorded for today’s Main Event Flight C, pumping up the prize pool to a massive PHP 28 Million. Registration open through Level 10 along with Flight D Turbo later on tonight.
Top Chip Counts
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
155,000(194 BB) | 15,000 | |
140,000(175 BB) | ||
120,000(150 BB) | ||
115,000(144 BB) | ||
105,000(131 BB) | -215,000 |
Calvin Tan misses to pair up
With a ton of preflop action in front of him, big blind Ghanem Michel opted to five bet 20,000 and call off with Q♠ Q♦ against Calvin Tan’s 46,100 all-in with A♣ K♦ . A classic NLH flip, the board 7♣ 7♠ 6♠ 6♥ 6♦ missed to pair up Tan, leaving his overcards headed for the muck.
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
140,000(233 BB) | 111,000 | |
busted |
Aquino Prince lands monster flop

Cutoff Drago Leonardo opened to 500, called by button Ghanem Michel and big blind Aquino Prince. Flop 7♦ 5♦ 5♣ rolled on board and saw Drago continue for 800, called by both opponents. Drago fired another 2,100 on turn K♣ and found two stacks rushing to the middle. Drago gets out of the way, revealing Aquino’s 7♥ 7♠ against Ghanem’s 5♥ 6♠ . Down to a one outer, Ghanem forked over half his stack and is back to the starting chip count after the river 3♦ sealed his loss.
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
67,700(339 BB) | -2,300 | |
29,000(145 BB) | -471,000 | |
25,000(125 BB) |
Flight C
Ghanem Michel piles it high

Button Ghanem Michel opened to 8,000, joined by both players on the blinds on flop J♣ A♣ 7♠ . Checked to Ghanem, he continued for 10,000, called only by small blind Osete Reynaldo. Ghanem barreled another 30,000 on turn Q♠ , Osete with a check call once more. River 5♥ welcomed no more bets with Osete showing Q♣ T♣ , no good against Ghanem’s A♥ J♥ .
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
500,000(167 BB) | 180,000 | |
230,000(77 BB) | 10,000 |
30 minute break!
88 players remain in the Main Event Flight C games with only 56 set to qualify through to Day 2.
Top Chip Counts
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
400,000(133 BB) | 140,000 | |
370,000(123 BB) | 110,000 | |
320,000(107 BB) | 165,000 | |
280,000(93 BB) | 121,000 | |
280,000(93 BB) | 125,000 |
Break Time!
A staggering 306 entries have been recorded for today’s Main Event Flight C, pumping up the prize pool to a massive PHP 28 Million. Registration open through Level 10 along with Flight D Turbo later on tonight.
Top Chip Counts
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
155,000(194 BB) | 15,000 | |
140,000(175 BB) | -31,000 | |
120,000(150 BB) | 120,000 | |
115,000(144 BB) | -204,000 | |
105,000(131 BB) | -172,000 |
Calvin Tan misses to pair up

With a ton of preflop action in front of him, big blind Ghanem Michel opted to five bet 20,000 and call off with Q♠ Q♦ against Calvin Tan’s 46,100 all-in with A♣ K♦ . A classic NLH flip, the board 7♣ 7♠ 6♠ 6♥ 6♦ missed to pair up Tan, leaving his overcards headed for the muck.
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
140,000(233 BB) | 111,000 | |
busted |
Aquino Prince lands monster flop

Cutoff Drago Leonardo opened to 500, called by button Ghanem Michel and big blind Aquino Prince. Flop 7♦ 5♦ 5♣ rolled on board and saw Drago continue for 800, called by both opponents. Drago fired another 2,100 on turn K♣ and found two stacks rushing to the middle. Drago gets out of the way, revealing Aquino’s 7♥ 7♠ against Ghanem’s 5♥ 6♠ . Down to a one outer, Ghanem forked over half his stack and is back to the starting chip count after the river 3♦ sealed his loss.
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
67,700(339 BB) | 67,700 | |
29,000(145 BB) | -483,000 | |
25,000(125 BB) | 25,000 |
Ryan Jerico Platon bags the lead
Main Event - Flight C - Live Updates

Today’s Main Event Flight C recorded the biggest turnout with a smashing 372 entries recorded across ten levels of registration. It took close to twelve hours on the floor before the 56 qualifier pack was set led by Philippines’ Ryan Jerico Platon. Platon stood to be the chip leader by the time registration closed and managed to preserve his big stack all the way through. Platon delivered a crushing bust in the last hour to amass more chips and claim the top spot for today’s flight.
Chip Counts
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
650,000(130 BB) | 650,000 | |
537,000(107 BB) | 537,000 | |
512,000(102 BB) | 500,000 | |
462,000(92 BB) | 462,000 | |
425,000(85 BB) | 425,000 | |
388,000(78 BB) | 388,000 | |
337,000(67 BB) | 337,000 | |
337,000(67 BB) | 337,000 | |
319,000(64 BB) | 319,000 | |
295,000(59 BB) | 295,000 | |
294,000(59 BB) | 294,000 | |
293,000(59 BB) | 293,000 | |
277,000(55 BB) | 277,000 | |
273,000(55 BB) | 273,000 | |
266,000(53 BB) | 266,000 | |
256,000(51 BB) | 256,000 | |
251,000(50 BB) | 251,000 | |
234,000(47 BB) | 234,000 | |
225,000(45 BB) | 225,000 | |
213,000(43 BB) | 213,000 | |
208,000(42 BB) | 208,000 | |
198,000(40 BB) | 198,000 | |
192,000(38 BB) | 192,000 | |
191,000(38 BB) | 191,000 | |
189,000(38 BB) | 189,000 | |
189,000(38 BB) | 189,000 | |
183,000(37 BB) | 183,000 | |
181,000(36 BB) | 181,000 | |
179,000(36 BB) | 179,000 | |
173,000(35 BB) | 173,000 | |
171,000(34 BB) | 171,000 | |
156,000(31 BB) | 156,000 | |
152,000(30 BB) | 152,000 | |
127,000(25 BB) | 127,000 | |
127,000(25 BB) | 77,000 | |
121,000(24 BB) | 121,000 | |
118,000(24 BB) | 118,000 | |
110,000(22 BB) | 110,000 | |
106,000(21 BB) | 64,200 | |
105,000(21 BB) | 84,000 | |
101,000(20 BB) | 101,000 | |
99,000(20 BB) | 99,000 | |
90,000(18 BB) | 90,000 | |
89,000(18 BB) | 89,000 | |
87,000(17 BB) | 87,000 | |
83,000(17 BB) | 83,000 | |
77,000(15 BB) | 77,000 | |
75,000(15 BB) | 75,000 | |
73,000(15 BB) | 73,000 | |
61,000(12 BB) | 61,000 | |
57,000(11 BB) | 57,000 | |
55,000(11 BB) | 55,000 | |
54,000(11 BB) | ||
48,000(10 BB) | 48,000 | |
42,000(8 BB) | 42,000 | |
37,000(7 BB) | -48,000 |
Flight A
No showdown for Kravchenko Maksim

Utg opened to 900, called by two other players. Hijack Kravchenko Maksim fired a three bet to 4,000 to which only Ghanem Michel made the call. Board 5♦ J♥ T♣ 7♥ Q♦ was checked down to the river and saw Kravchenko fire a 5,000 bet. Ghanem folds and Kravchenko claims the pot.
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
30,000(75 BB) | 10,000 | |
12,000(30 BB) | 12,000 |