Main Event

Utg Mehra Rishi defended his open and called small blind Hui May Yan Anthonia’s three bet to 900. On flop 8♦ 4♥ Q♣ , Hui continued for 1,500, called by Mehra. Turn K♥ saw Hui pull another 2,500. Mehra raised to 7,500 and saw Hui bump it up to 13,300. Mehra folds and Hui ships the pot.

Utg Mehra Rishi defended his open and called small blind Hui May Yan Anthonia’s three bet to 900. On flop 8♦ 4♥ Q♣ , Hui continued for 1,500, called by Mehra. Turn K♥ saw Hui pull another 2,500. Mehra raised to 7,500 and saw Hui bump it up to 13,300. Mehra folds and Hui ships the pot.

Cutoff Shah Chirag open shoved 19,000 in with 7♠ 7♥ and was called by Mehra Rishi with T♣ T♥ . In rough shape, Shah was eliminated after the board rolled T♠ J♥ 8♣ 8♠ A♠ .

Utg+2 Seonghun Jeong opened to 1,600, joined by two players on flop K♠ 3♠ 9♥ . Seonghun continued for 3,000 and another 13,500 on turn 6♥ , called by Mehra Rishi behind on two streets. River A♥ saw Seonghun pull a final 28,500 which merited a fold from his opponent.

With both players all-in preflop, Mehra Rishi found himself left drawing thin with his J♠ J♣ up against James Dela Cruz’s K♣ K♠ . The board ran 6♣ 3♣ 4♥ 7♠ A♣ , sparing no bad beats this time.

Total entries now up to 203 for today’s Main Event Flight B! More to come with registration open for three more hours.

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Utg+2 Mehra Rishi opened to 1,300, joined by two opponents on flop A♦ J♦ Q♥ . Checked to Mehra, he continued for 3,500, called by big blind James Dela Cruz. Turn 6♥ saw Mehra bet all-in and Dela Cruz check called off for his remaining 14,700. Mehra shows Q♣ J♥ for two pair, ahead of Dela Cruz’s A♥ 2♥ . The river 2♠ however, gave Dela Cruz a better two pair enabling him to survive.

Hijack Shah Chirag opened to 1,100, joined by Mehra Rishi and Cheong Mun Leong on flop 9♠ 2♣ 8♦ . Checked to Mehra, he bet 2,000, called by both opponents. All three checked turn T♥ through, leading to river 2♠ . Mehra fired a final bet of 8,500 to which both players folded.

Utg+2 Shah Chirag opened to 1,000 and called a three bet to 3,000 from hijack Mehra Rishi. On flop T♣ K♦ 4♥ , Shah check called a 5,500 continuation bet and headed to turn 3♦ . Mehra fired a heftier 16,000, successfully convincing Shah to put in the fold while showing K♠ .

With 15,000 in the middle on board 4♠ A♠ 6♥ 6♠ , James Dela Cruz was left in a pickle after his opponent Mehra Rishi raised him all-in following his 8,500 bet. Dela Cruz tank folded, saving his 45 BB behind.

A three-way three-bet pot preflop saw aggressor Seonghun Jeong continue for 4,000 on flop K♠ 4♣ 3♠ . Both opponents make the call, revealing turn A♦ . Checked to Seonghun, he bets another 5,000. Button Mehra Rishi bumps it up to 20,500, original raiser folds, and Seonghun snap calls. River J♥ goes check check, revealing Seonghun’s A♠ T♠ to be no good against Mehra’s A♥ 3♥ two pair.

127 entries have so far been recorded for today’s Main Event Flight B with registration open for seven more levels.

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Joseph Magnotti defended his big blind against button Mehra Rishi’s open and saw flop 4♠ 3♦ 5♥ . Mehra continued for 600, check called by Magnotti, and another 1,200 on turn Q♦ . Magnotti this time, put in a check raise to 3,600 to which Mehra folded.

Button Cheong Mun Leong opened to 400 and called a three bet to 1,400 from small blind Magnotti. On board A♠ Q♠ 9♠ 5♦ , Magnotti barreled two streets, convincing Cheong to throw in the towel by the turn.