Day 2
Cheong doubles through Marquez
Under the gun player raises to 110,000, small blind Richard Marquez and big blind Yun Rong Cheong call to see the flop 5♣ 6♥ 9♠ . All three check, the turn is 5♠ , Marquez leads out 200,000, only Cheong continues. On the river 6♠ , Marquez fires 250,000, Cheong jams, Marquez folds.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 4,000,000(80 BB) | 1,400,000 | |
| 1,000,000(20 BB) | -1,200,000 |
Marquez outdraws Guiriolo
From hijack, Richard Marquez raises to 100,000, cutoff Stefano Guiriolo three-bets jams 165,000, Marquez calls putting the all in player at risk. Guiriolo opens A♥ 9♠ , Marquez with J♠ T♠ , the cards fan out 8♦ T♣ 5♠ 2♠ 7♥ for top pair to Marquez. Guiriolo is eliminated.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 2,200,000(44 BB) | 1,700,000 | |
busted |
Timonera banks it with aces
Hijack player Richard Marquez raises to 35,000, cutoff calls, small blind Lester Timonera thee-bet shoves with a short stack, only Marquez calls and shows 3♠ 3♦ . Timonera has the nuts A♠ A♥ . The board runs A♣ 4♦ T♣ 5♣ T♥ .
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 500,000(31 BB) | -50,000 | |
| 180,000(11 BB) | 40,000 |
Marquez knocks out Tai
CTP founder David Tai has been dealt his last hand with Richard Marquez cleaning him out. Tai went all in with A♠ 9♦ , Marquez called with 9♣ 9♥ , the board was no help to Tai running J♥ 4♣ 5♠ 4♦ 6♣ .
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 550,000(46 BB) | 80,000 | |
busted | -360,000 |
Day 1C
End of Day 1C survivors - 58 players
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 728,000 | 728,000 | |
| 539,000 | 489,000 | |
| 486,000 | 486,000 | |
| 470,000 | 422,000 | |
| 411,000 | 411,000 | |
| 365,000 | 365,000 | |
| 360,000 | 360,000 | |
| 335,000 | 335,000 | |
| 334,000 | 334,000 | |
| 332,000 | 332,000 | |
| 299,000 | 299,000 | |
| 288,000 | 288,000 | |
| 285,000 | 285,000 | |
| 276,000 | 221,000 | |
| 268,000 | 268,000 | |
| 266,000 | 181,000 | |
| 266,000 | 266,000 | |
| 230,000 | 230,000 | |
| 227,000 | 227,000 | |
| 227,000 | 227,000 | |
| 221,000 | 51,000 | |
| 192,000 | 192,000 | |
| 186,000 | 186,000 | |
| 181,000 | 181,000 | |
| 176,000 | 111,000 | |
| 175,000 | 175,000 | |
| 173,000 | 173,000 | |
| 171,000 | 51,000 | |
| 163,000 | 163,000 | |
| 146,000 | 146,000 | |
| 140,000 | ||
| 136,000 | 36,000 | |
| 132,000 | 132,000 | |
| 132,000 | 72,000 | |
| 128,000 | 128,000 | |
| 128,000 | 128,000 | |
| 122,000 | 122,000 | |
| 121,000 | 121,000 | |
| 116,000 | 116,000 | |
| 114,000 | -26,000 | |
| 113,000 | 113,000 | |
| 110,000 | 110,000 | |
| 109,000 | -61,000 | |
| 107,000 | -23,000 | |
| 104,000 | 104,000 | |
| 101,000 | 101,000 | |
| 98,000 | 98,000 | |
| 84,000 | 84,000 | |
| 77,000 | 77,000 | |
| 75,000 | 75,000 | |
| 72,000 | 72,000 | |
| 72,000 | 47,000 | |
| 62,000 | -58,000 | |
| 61,000 | 61,000 | |
| 57,000 | 57,000 | |
| 55,000 | 55,000 | |
| 50,000 | 50,000 | |
| 29,000 | -4,000 |
Day 1B
Another pot for Richard Marquez
Shortly after winning with a flush, Richard Marquez picks up another pot. By the turn 7♣ 5♥ 7♥ 3♣ and 6000 in the middle, Marquez bets near pot of 5000 and is check-called. On the river 8♦ , Marquez shoves and wins the pot.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 48,000(120 BB) | 13,000 |
Richard Marquez gets there on the river
With a pot of 11,000 and a board K♣ A♣ K♦ 5♠ , cutoff Richard Marquez bets 2000 and big blind check-calls. On the river 9♣ , Marquez fires 3300, gets called, shows 5♣ 8♣ flush to win the pot against A♠ Q♥ .
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 35,000(88 BB) | 35,000 |









