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Flight D
Somekawa Kentaro tops Flight D qualifiers
Main Event - Flight D - Live Updates
The final flight of the Manila Megastack 18 Main Event wrapped up with an additional 21 runners qualifying to Day 2. A total of 917 entries turned up across four flights, generating a massive pot of PHP 36,034,345 (~USD 644,500). Japan’s Somekawa Kentaro closed the day with the largest stack for Flight D, bringing in a 550,000 chip count to Day 2.
Chip Counts
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 550,000(46 BB) | 310,000 | |
| 372,000(31 BB) | -58,000 | |
| 359,000(30 BB) | 315,000 | |
| 295,000(25 BB) | ||
| 266,000(22 BB) | 266,000 | |
| 252,000(21 BB) | 252,000 | |
| 223,000(19 BB) | 223,000 | |
| 221,000(18 BB) | 221,000 | |
| 204,000(17 BB) | 24,000 | |
| 195,000(16 BB) | 195,000 | |
| 154,000(13 BB) | 154,000 | |
| 138,000(12 BB) | 138,000 | |
| 134,000(11 BB) | 134,000 | |
| 127,000(11 BB) | 127,000 | |
| 126,000(11 BB) | 126,000 | |
| 116,000(10 BB) | 116,000 | |
| 112,000(9 BB) | 112,000 | |
| 110,000(9 BB) | 110,000 | |
| 94,000(8 BB) | 94,000 | |
| 72,000(6 BB) | 72,000 | |
| 25,000(2 BB) | 25,000 |
Flight C
Anthony Wong knocks two players out
Utg Morvan Romain open shoved 9,000 and was followed with another all-in for 15,000 from Li Xinjing. Big blind Anthony Wong put in the final call for a three way showdown.
Morvan A♠ 7♠ Li 9♣ 9♠ Wong 8♥ 8♠
The board ran 8♦ T♠ 7♦ K♥ 5♦ , giving Wong a set to scoop up the pot and knock out both opponents at the same time.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 170,000(142 BB) | 170,000 | |
busted | -9,000 | |
busted |
Flight A
Cezar Quiambao hero calls with ace high
Morvan Romain defended his big blind vs lojack Cezar Quiambao’s open to 3,500 and saw flop 9♥ 7♥ 2♣ . Both players check it through and head to turn Q♣ . Morvan leads out a bet of 7,000 and calls a raise for 9,000 more from his opponent. Morvan checks the river 6♠ , pushing Quiambao to send out 24,000. Morvan answers with an all-in for Quiambao’s tournament life (31,000 behind) with the latter finding the call with A♦ 3♦ . Quiambao’s ace high is good against Morvan’s busted J♠ T♣ for the win.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 150,000(100 BB) | 87,000 | |
| 9,000(6 BB) | 9,000 |