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Philippines, Okada Manila
Flight A
John Carlo Sayo gets max value
Cutoff Hyodo Kazuya opened to 2,500, called by small blind John Carlo Sayo. Flop came A♦ T♥ Q♥ and saw Sayo check call for 3,500. Hyodo continued for another 16,000 on turn 7♥ , Sayo with another call. River 7♦ completed the board, pushing Sayo to shove all-in for 21,400. Hyodo makes the final call, revealing Sayo’s flush 6♥ 4♥ to claim the pot.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 200,000(167 BB) | 55,000 | |
| 102,000(85 BB) | -305,000 |
Break Time!
149 entries are in so far for today’s Main Event Flight A with registration open through Level 10 @ 20:10.
Top Chip Counts
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 145,000(181 BB) | 58,000 | |
| 120,000(150 BB) | 120,000 | |
| 100,000(125 BB) | -252,000 | |
| 100,000(125 BB) | 30,000 | |
| 90,000(113 BB) | 90,000 |
Liu Yen Hung gets coolered
A four bet pot preflop, all the chips went in the middle on 3♠ 4♠ 4♣ . Hyodo Kazuya ahead with A♠ A♣ against Liu Yen Hung’s Q♣ Q♥ . Gunning for two outs, Liu found no help on the runout and was eliminated from the table.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 87,000(218 BB) | 8,000 | |
busted | -31,000 |
Shin Hyeonho tops the first Main Event flight!
Main Event - Flight A - Live Updates
After nearly 11 hours of play, action on today’s Main Event Flight A has concluded with 27 players making it through to Day 2 out of the 176-entry field. South Korea’s Shin Hyeonho leads the pack with a 511,000 chip count after delivering at least four crucial eliminations throughout the day. Joining him are ₱25K NLH Turbo winner Christopher Mateo, last season’s Manila Megastack Kickoff champion Alvir Inocentes, and Philippines #1 All-Time Money Lister Marc Rivera.
Chip Counts
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 511,000(102 BB) | 511,000 | |
| 445,000(89 BB) | 445,000 | |
| 423,000(85 BB) | 423,000 | |
| 407,000(81 BB) | 407,000 | |
| 352,000(70 BB) | 352,000 | |
| 260,000(52 BB) | 260,000 | |
| 256,000(51 BB) | 256,000 | |
| 250,000(50 BB) | 250,000 | |
| 245,000(49 BB) | 245,000 | |
| 235,000(47 BB) | 235,000 | |
| 231,000(46 BB) | 231,000 | |
| 218,000(44 BB) | 218,000 | |
| 216,000(43 BB) | 216,000 | |
| 203,000(41 BB) | 203,000 | |
| 151,000(30 BB) | 151,000 | |
| 105,000(21 BB) | 105,000 | |
| 103,000(21 BB) | 103,000 | |
| 86,000(17 BB) | 86,000 | |
| 80,000(16 BB) | 80,000 | |
| 79,000(16 BB) | 79,000 | |
| 79,000(16 BB) | 79,000 | |
LJ | 79,000(16 BB) | 79,000 |
| 73,000(15 BB) | 73,000 | |
| 64,000(13 BB) | 64,000 | |
| 48,000(10 BB) | 48,000 | |
| 46,000(9 BB) | 46,000 | |
| 36,000(7 BB) | 36,000 |