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5/30/2024, 9:20:00 PM

Kirill Gladchenko reigns as Flight B chip leader

Level 16: 2,000 / 5,000 ante: 5,000

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CHIPLEADER4bmainevent211 — Kirill Gladchenko

Following eight hours of play, Kirill Gladchenko tops Flight B bringing in a 458,000 chip count into Day 2. Gladchenko built a stack after doubling up with pocket kings late in the game and continued to play aggressively to land the top spot. 22 other players join the Russian runner including local pros Christopher Mateo, Michael Kim Enriquez, and Bonifacio Mondalo.

Chip Counts

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
GK Gladchenko Kirill	458,000(92 BB)	458,000
DC Dela Cruz John	419,000(84 BB)	419,000
EM Enriquez Michael Kim	403,000(81 BB)	403,000
MJ Mangalindan Jeurg	361,000(72 BB)	361,000
GE Gopez Edilberto Jr	354,000(71 BB)	199,000
BM Bonifacio Mondalo	322,000(64 BB)
CK Chogo Kento	276,000(55 BB)	-24,000
CJ Constiniano John Niko	272,000(54 BB)	152,000
TJ Talamayan Joseph	235,000(47 BB)	235,000
MM Matsuda Michihiko	207,000(41 BB)	-3,000
HA Harish Asnani	202,000(40 BB)	62,000
NA Noel Araniel	178,000(36 BB)	-22,000
RJ Reyes Jaime Ramon	163,000(33 BB)	163,000
DL De Lara Christopher	137,000(27 BB)	137,000
MC Mateo Christopher	133,000(27 BB)	133,000
KM Kazunari Matsushita	124,000(25 BB)	124,000
LL Lloyd Locsin	111,000(22 BB)	66,000
SH Shin Hyeonho	111,000(22 BB)	-169,000
ZJ Zalac Jayden	95,000(19 BB)	95,000
TL Timonera Lester	93,000(19 BB)	93,000
OS Okamoto Shuhei	84,000(17 BB)	-6,000
WT Welo Tor Anton	68,000(14 BB)	68,000
BM Bueza Michael	10,000(2 BB)	10,000

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5/30/2024, 9:18:00 PM

Two busts on bubble time

Level 16: 2,000 / 5,000 ante: 5,000

A raised pot, Jose Colada bet jam all-in for 76,000 with K♠ Q♦ on flop Q♠ 5♦ 8♠ and ran right into Joseph Talamayan’s better A♠ Q♥ . No king on either turn 6♠ or river 9♣ meant Colada is knocked out from the tournament one spot short of the money.

On to another table, hijack Lee Suya open shoved 81,000 in with 7♣ 7♠ and was quickly called by big blind Bonifacio Mondalo with A♥ A♠ . Bonifacio cruised through board Q♦ K♠ T♣ Q♣ 2♦ and collected the pot whilst eliminating Lee from the Main Event games.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
BM Bonifacio Mondalo	322,000(64 BB)	280,000
JT Joseph Talamayan	224,000(45 BB)	179,000
JC Jose Colada	busted
LS Lee Suya	busted	-49,500

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5/30/2024, 9:14:00 PM

Kirill Gladchenko puts on the pressure

Level 16: 2,000 / 5,000 ante: 5,000

Button Kirill Gladchenko opened to 10,000, called by big blind Okamoto Shuhei. Flop came K♦ J♦ 4♦ and saw Okamoto check call an 8,000 bet. Kirill fired a bigger 33,000 on turn 5♥ and shortly collected a fold from his opponent. Kirill shows 8♠ 2♣ for a bluff right on bubble time.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
KG Kirill Gladchenko	440,000(88 BB)	356,500
OS Okamoto Shuhei	90,000(18 BB)	5,000

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5/30/2024, 9:10:00 PM

Philip Reyes heads for the rails

Level 16: 2,000 / 5,000 ante: 5,000

Facing an utg open, Philip Reyes stuffed his 55,000 stack in with A♣ J♣ and faced big blind Matsuda Michihiko’s J♠ J♦ . Gunning for an ace, the nine high board 7♥ 6♣ 9♠ 7♣ 2♦ was unable to save Reyes from elimination, leaving Matsuda’s pocket jacks for the win.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
MM Matsuda Michihiko	210,000(42 BB)	70,000
PR Philip Reyes	busted

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5/30/2024, 9:03:00 PM

Blinds up!

Level 16: 2,000 / 5,000 ante: 5,000

28 players remain in the Main Event Flight B games with four more eliminations to go before the day wraps up.

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5/30/2024, 8:59:00 PM

John Philip Baider runs into kings

Level 15: 2,000 / 4,000 ante: 4,000

Button John Philip Baider shoved all-in for 76,000 after the hijack opened and was called by big blind John Dela Cruz.

Baider 7♥ 7♠ Dela Cruz K♠ K♦

A terrible spot for Baider, the board 2♥ 2♠ J♠ 8♥ T♥ sealed his elimination and earned Dela Cruz a 20 BB boost to his already healthy stack.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
JD John Dela Cruz	370,000(93 BB)	110,000
JP John Philip Baider	busted

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5/30/2024, 8:52:00 PM

Christopher Mateo jams it in

Level 15: 2,000 / 4,000 ante: 4,000

Christopher Mateo called a 9,000 cutoff open from Matsuda Michihiko and headed to flop J♠ 7♠ T♣ . Mateo bet all-in for 24,000 and claimed the pot shortly after Matsuda threw in the fold.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
MM Matsuda Michihiko	140,000(35 BB)	140,000
CM Christopher Mateo	48,000(12 BB)	48,000

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5/30/2024, 8:47:00 PM

Noel Araniel plays big blind defense

Level 15: 2,000 / 4,000 ante: 4,000

Noel Araniel defended his big blind vs utg+1 Karen Talamayan’s 15,000 open and saw flop 2♣ 6♣ Q♦ . Checked to Talamayan, she continued for 10,000 and shortly folded after Araniel put in a raise to 27,000.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
NA Noel Araniel	200,000(50 BB)	200,000
KT Karen Talamayan	53,000(13 BB)	-12,000

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5/30/2024, 8:37:00 PM

Edilberto Gopez delivers double elimination

Level 15: 2,000 / 4,000 ante: 4,000

Utg Angeles Antonio opened to 8,000 and was met with an all-in from Jacky Ho for 58,000 total. Edilberto Gopez makes the call behind with Angeles joining in for his remaining 49,000.

Ho A♠ Q♦ Gopez 9♦ 9♥ Angeles J♦ T♥

The three way race ran the board Q♥ 7♥ 4♠ 9♣ 2♠ , giving Gopez a set of nines to earn the additional 72 BB boost and bust both opponents close to the money.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
EG Edilberto Gopez	325,000(81 BB)	105,000
JH Jacky Ho	busted	-58,000
AA Antonio Angeles	busted	-110,000

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5/30/2024, 8:23:00 PM

Break Time!

Level 15: 2,000 / 4,000 ante: 4,000

34/162 runners remain in the Main Event Flight B qualifying round with only 24 guaranteed a spot into Day 2.

Top Chip Counts

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
KM Kim Michael Enriquez	330,000(83 BB)	130,000
JM Jeurg Mangalindan	300,000(75 BB)	210,000
CK Chogo Kento	300,000(75 BB)
SH Shin Hyeonho	280,000(70 BB)	272,700
JD John Dela Cruz	260,000(65 BB)	33,000

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5/30/2024, 8:13:00 PM

Richard Marquez bows out

Level 14: 1,500 / 3,000 ante: 3,000

Cutoff Hazel Timonera limped in J♣ J♦ and called off button Richard Marquez’ 28,500 jam. Marquez at risk with Q♥ T♥ needed to improve yet found no help on board 2♥ 6♦ 3♣ 7♦ K♠ , eliminating him from today’s flight.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
HT Hazel Timonera	97,000(32 BB)	97,000
RM Richard Marquez	busted	-45,000

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5/30/2024, 8:03:00 PM

John Dela Cruz chips up with aces

Level 14: 1,500 / 3,000 ante: 3,000

Midposition open saw small blind Chzhen Evgenii fire a three bet to 22,000. Big blind John Dela Cruz clicked back to 43,000 and left only Chzhen completing the raise. Flop 2♣ J♦ 9♥ saw both stacks pile in, Dela Cruz ahead with A♣ A♥ against Chzhen’s Q♥ Q♦ . The turn 9♠ and river T♥ ran safe for Dela Cruz, shipping him the 75 BB pot.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
JD John Dela Cruz	227,000(76 BB)	188,200
CE Chzhen Evgenii	30,000(10 BB)	-10,000

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5/30/2024, 7:58:00 PM

Quick double up for Kirill Gladchenko

Level 14: 1,500 / 3,000 ante: 3,000

Hijack Jessie Leonarez opened to 6,000 with J♥ J♦ and called off Kirill Gladchenko’s 38,000 all-in. Kirill is ahead with K♣ K♠ and remained a favorite all the way to the river K♥ T♣ 8♠ 7♣ Q♣ for a quick double.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
KG Kirill Gladchenko	83,500(28 BB)	8,500
JL Jessie Leonarez	50,000(17 BB)	50,000

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5/30/2024, 7:52:00 PM

Blinds up!

Level 14: 1,500 / 3,000 ante: 3,000

40/162 players remain with sixteen more eliminations before the Flight B games wrap up for the night.

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5/30/2024, 7:47:00 PM

Edilberto Gopez takes it down

Level 13: 1,000 / 2,500 ante: 2,500

Utg opened to 5,500, followed by a three bet from Angeles Antonio to 13,500. Button Edilberto Gopez cold calls and the original raiser comes along to see flop T♠ 9♦ 8♠ . Action was checked round and headed to turn 7♣ . Angeles this time, bet 12,000, called by Gopez behind. River came 4♣ and Angeles check folded after Gopez fired a hefty 80,000 river bet. Gopez shows Q♣ and rakes in the pot.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
EG Edilberto Gopez	220,000(88 BB)	220,000
AA Antonio Angeles	110,000(44 BB)	87,000

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5/30/2024, 7:36:00 PM

Chogo Kento cracks kings

Level 13: 1,000 / 2,500 ante: 2,500

Utg Natsagdorj Munkh opened to 5,000 and called a three bet to 15,000 from Chogo Kento. Flop came A♠ J♣ 6♣ and saw Natsagdorj check call all-in for his remaining 35,000.

Chogo J♠ J♦ Natsagdorj K♥ K♠

Up against a set, Natsagdorj was left drawing to two outs, none of which came on either turn 7♠ or river 5♠ to seal his fate.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
CK Chogo Kento	300,000(120 BB)	165,000
NM Natsagdorj Munkh	busted

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5/30/2024, 7:30:00 PM

William Ysmael gets coolered

Level 13: 1,000 / 2,500 ante: 2,500

Hijack William Ysmael opened to 5,000 and was met with a 15,000 three bet behind from Harish Asnani. Ysmael clapped back with an all-in, leaving Harish to call off for his 67,000 stack.

Ysmael J♦ J♥ Harish Q♠ Q♣

In a terrible spot, Ysmael forked over the pot after the board K♠ Q♦ 9♦ 4♠ 7♣ left him crippled down to 0.5 BB and shortly busted the following hand.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
HA Harish Asnani	140,000(56 BB)	88,000
WY William Ysmael	busted

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5/30/2024, 7:22:00 PM

Blinds up!

Level 13: 1,000 / 2,500 ante: 2,500

51/162 runners remain in the Main Event Flight B games with the day set to conclude once the field is down to 24 players.

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5/30/2024, 7:21:00 PM

Lloyd Locsin survives flip

Level 12: 1,000 / 2,000 ante: 2,000

Utg Lloyd Locsin open shoved his 10 BB stack in with K♠ T♠ and was called behind by Min Heesu with 7♣ 7♦ . Flipping for his tournament life, Locsin was in the clear after the board A♠ K♦ J♦ T♣ T♥ ran him a full house to bag the double up.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
MH Min Heesu	72,000(36 BB)	72,000
LL Lloyd Locsin	45,000(23 BB)	31,500

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5/30/2024, 7:16:00 PM

Jaime Ramon Reyes saved by the river

Level 12: 1,000 / 2,000 ante: 2,000

Hijack opened to 5,000 and was met with two all-ins from small blind Fisher Obrien Robbie (44,500) and big blind Jaime Ramon Reyes. Original raiser gets out of the way and the two showdown a flip.

Fisher 9♦ 9♣ Reyes A♥ K♦

At risk, Fisher managed to remain ahead up until the river Q♠ 3♥ J♠ 6♣ K♣ paired up Reyes’ overcards, eliminating him from the running.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
JR Jaime Ramon Reyes	125,000(63 BB)	125,000
FO Fisher Obrien Robbie	busted

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5/30/2024, 7:11:00 PM

Lee Suya spikes lucky turn

Level 12: 1,000 / 2,000 ante: 2,000

A three way all-in kicked off with utg Lester Edoc moving all-in for 14,500, followed by another 16,000 jam from Lee Suya behind. Big blind Renniel Galvez put in the final call and the three run the board.

Edoc A♠ Q♣ Lee A♦ 8♠ Galvez A♥ J♥

A huge underdog, Lee was in luck after the turn 7♥ K♦ T♦ 8♣ 3♦ paired up his eight to land him a triple up and another chance to make Day 2.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
LS Lee Suya	49,500(25 BB)	49,500
RG Renniel Galvez	3,500(2 BB)	3,500
LE Lester Edoc	busted	-112,000

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5/30/2024, 7:02:00 PM

Karen Talamayan delivers back to back bust

Level 12: 1,000 / 2,000 ante: 2,000

Utg Karen Talamayan opened to 5,000, called by the hijack. Big blind Crisostomo Tracy pushed all-in for 23,500 total and was called by the original raiser for heads up.

Crisostomo A♦ 10x Talamayan A♠ J♥

Dominating her opponent, Talamayan racked up the win after the board 2♠ 4♣ K♠ 5♠ 4♦ delivered no bad beats.

The following hand, Talamayan scored another knock out and added a 22,000 stack to boost her count to 90,000 in total.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
KT Karen Talamayan	65,000(33 BB)	65,000
CT Crisostomo Tracy	busted

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5/30/2024, 6:20:00 PM

Registration is closed!

Level 11: 1,000 / 1,500 ante: 1,500

Today’s Main Event Flight B attracted a total of 162 entries across ten levels of registration with play set to conclude once the field is down to 24 players. 79 runners currently remain in the games.

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5/30/2024, 6:14:00 PM

Break Time!

Level 11: 1,000 / 1,500 ante: 1,500

Registration is set to close after the break.

Top Chip Counts

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
KM Kim Michael Enriquez	200,000(133 BB)	76,100
GE Gopez Edilberto Jr	155,000(103 BB)	155,000
HJ Ho Jacky	140,000(93 BB)	140,000
CK Chogo Kento	135,000(90 BB)	135,000
CJ Constiniano John Niko	120,000(80 BB)	120,000

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5/30/2024, 5:48:00 PM

Jharome Pena cracks Jung Ian’s rockets

Level 10: 600 / 1,200 ante: 1,200

Hijack Jharome Pena opened to 3,000 and was met with a three bet to 9,500 behind from Jung Ian. Pena answered back with an all-in and received a quick call from his opponent.

Pena Q♠ 4♠ Jung A♥ A♣

A huge favorite, Jung landed top set on the flop A♠ J♠ 5♥ but left Pena drawing for a spade. The turn T♥ ran blank but the river 7♠ completed Pena’s flush to survive through.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
JP Jharome Pena	95,000(79 BB)	95,000
JI Jung Ian	16,000(13 BB)	16,000

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5/30/2024, 5:43:00 PM

Blinds up!

Level 10: 600 / 1,200 ante: 1,200

Today’s Main Event Flight B sees a total of 149 entries in with registration closing after this level.

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5/30/2024, 5:32:00 PM

Jannodin Riga crushes with aces

Level 9: 600 / 1,200 ante: 1,200

A three way all-in ensued with Jannodin Riga covering both Maxwell Rosete (25,000) and Kim Kunwoo (23,500).

Riga A♥ A♣ Kim K♣ K♥ Rosete 9♥ 9♣

All holding pocket pairs, Riga’s premium aces takes the cake after no king or nine showed up on 2♥ 5♥ 7♦ J♣ 8♥ . Riga earns the 63 BB pot and knocks out both Kim and Rosete at the same time.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
JR Jannodin Riga	97,500(81 BB)	97,500
KK Kim Kunwoo	busted
MR Maxwell Rosete	busted

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5/30/2024, 5:19:00 PM

Jeurg Mangalindan outruns Alvir Inocentes

Level 9: 600 / 1,200 ante: 1,200

Utg+1 opened to 2,400 and saw button Alvir Inocentes slam all-in for 14,200 total. Big blind Jeurg Mangalindan reshoved for 26,200, convincing the original raiser to throw in the towel.

Inocentes Q♣ Q♥ Mangalindan K♠ Q♠

Facing a premium pocket pair, Mangalindan spiked a lucky runout on board 9♠ 8♠ J♣ 7♠ 2♥ , earning him a flush to knock his opponent out of the Main Event games.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
JM Jeurg Mangalindan	90,000(75 BB)	90,000
AI Alvir Inocentes	busted	-42,200

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5/30/2024, 5:12:00 PM

Blinds up!

Level 9: 600 / 1,200 ante: 1,200

138 entries in for today’s Main Event Flight B with the pot reaching nearly PHP 4 Million with two more qualifiers left on schedule.

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5/30/2024, 5:10:00 PM

Bonifacio Mondalo scores a double up

Level 8: 500 / 1,000 ante: 1,000

Utg Lloyd Locsin opened to 2,500, called by three other opponents. Big blind Bonifacio Mondalo squeezed all-in for 16,500 total and saw Locsin reshove to isolate.

Bonifacio 6♠ 6♥ Locsin A♠ Q♠

Up for a flip, Locsin on his second buy-in of the day lost a chunk of his stack once more after the board 4♠ 3♣ J♣ 3♥ 4♣ felted none of his overcards.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
BM Bonifacio Mondalo	42,000(42 BB)	1,400
LL Lloyd Locsin	13,500(14 BB)	13,500

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5/30/2024, 4:44:00 PM

Kim Michael Enriquez ships huge pot

Level 7: 400 / 800 ante: 800

Utg+1 opened to 1,700, followed by a three bet to 4,500 from Kim Michael Enriquez. Button Wallac Chan Wai put in a four bet to 12,000 and only Enriquez completed. Flop came 5♦ 8♣ 9♥ and saw Enriquez check raise to 22,000. Wallac continues and heads to turn 8♥ . Enriquez this time led for 15,000 and snap called after Wallac moved all-in.

Wallac J♠ J♣ Enriquez 8♠ 7♠

Left drawing to two outs, the river 7♣ completed the board, improving Enriquez’s trips to a full house for the win.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
KM Kim Michael Enriquez	123,900(155 BB)	100,900
WC Wallac Chan Wai	8,000(10 BB)	8,000

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5/30/2024, 4:44:00 PM

Blinds up!

Level 8: 500 / 1,000 ante: 1,000

A total of 126 entries have so far been collected for today’s Main Event Flight B with registration remaining open until the end of Level 10 @ 18:20.

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5/30/2024, 4:27:00 PM

Jayvon Carreon survives through

Level 7: 400 / 800 ante: 800

Utg+1 Jayvon Carreon opened to 2,000 and called off for his 11,200 behind after small blind Benjamin Ebarle moved all-in.

Ebarle T♠ T♥ Carreon Q♥ J♥

Flipping for his survival, Carreon dodged elimination after the board 3♦ 5♥ J♠ 7♠ 9♠ ran in favor of his overcards.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
BE Benjamin Ebarle	35,000(44 BB)	35,000
JC Jayvon Carreon	28,000(35 BB)	28,000

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5/30/2024, 4:16:00 PM

Midpair does it for Alvir Inocentes

Level 7: 400 / 800 ante: 800

With 11,300 in the middle, three players battled on flop 9♥ 6♥ J♦ . Checked to button Alvir Inocentes, he bet all-in for 10,300. Big blind Ryan Jerico Platon raised to 20,600 and completed the 5,000 more after Albert Villanueva moved all-in.

Inocentes K♦ 9♦ Villanueva A♥ 8♥ Platon 5♣ 5♠

Ahead of his opponents with midpair, Inocentes bagged the triple up after the runout T♣ 6♣ steered clear of any of Villanueva or Platon’s outs.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
AI Alvir Inocentes	42,200(53 BB)	42,200
RJ Ryan Jerico Platon	40,000(50 BB)	40,000
AV Albert Villanueva	busted

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5/30/2024, 4:12:00 PM

Blinds up!

Level 7: 400 / 800 ante: 800

116 entries are in for today’s Main Event Flight B qualifier with two more hours on the clock before registration closes.

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5/30/2024, 4:06:00 PM

Christopher De Lara claims preflop war

Level 6: 300 / 600 ante: 600

Utg John Ruiz opened to 1,600, followed by a three bet from Kim Michael Enriquez to 4,300. Small blind Christopher De Lara raised all-in for 33,000 total, urging both players to throw it in the muck.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
JR John Ruiz	45,000(75 BB)	45,000
CD Christopher De Lara	40,000(67 BB)	40,000
KM Kim Michael Enriquez	23,000(38 BB)	23,000

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5/30/2024, 3:50:00 PM

Jacky Ho wins blind vs blind battle

Level 6: 300 / 600 ante: 600

Folded to small blind Jacky Ho, he bumped it up to 2,000, called by big blind Ebarle Benjamin. Flop came K♣ 2♠ 5♠ and Ho continued for 1,700. Ebarle made the call and headed to turn 7♥ . Ho sent out another 4,500 which prompted Ebarle to find a fold.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
JH Jacky Ho	58,000(97 BB)	3,000
EB Ebarle Benjamin	35,000(58 BB)	-30,000

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5/30/2024, 3:34:00 PM

Break Time!

Level 6: 300 / 600 ante: 600

103 entries are in for today’s Flight B games with registration open until Level 10 @ 18:20.

Top Chip Counts

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
OS Okamoto Shuhei	85,000(142 BB)	85,000
TY Ting Yen Huang	80,000(133 BB)	80,000
KG Kirill Gladchenko	75,000(125 BB)	75,000
CG Cowan Graham	65,000(108 BB)	65,000
PR Platon Ryan Jerico	60,000(100 BB)	60,000

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5/30/2024, 3:08:00 PM

Jose Cheung fires river bet

Level 5: 200 / 500 ante: 500

Utg Angeles Antonio opened to 1,300 and was joined three other players on flop Q♦ 7♦ 3♥ . Action was checked through, revealing turn K♥ . Angeles led for 3,000, called by Shin Hyeonho and Jose Cheung behind. River came J♥ , checked to Cheung, he bet 10,000 and merited no calls from either opponent.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
JC Jose Cheung	35,000(70 BB)	35,000
AA Antonio Angeles	23,000(46 BB)	23,000
SH Shin Hyeonho	7,300(15 BB)	7,300

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5/30/2024, 3:02:00 PM

Blinds up!

Level 5: 200 / 500 ante: 500

Tournament runners continue to pile in with the count for today’s Flight B at a total of 86 entries. Registration remains open for five more blind levels.

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5/30/2024, 2:45:00 PM

Albert Villanueva dominated

Level 4: 200 / 400 ante: 400

Utg+1 Albert Villanueva opened to 1,200 and was met with a three bet to 5,000 behind from Harish Asnani. Button Bonil Koo cold called and Villanueva pushed in a squeeze all-in for 16,400. Harish isolates and the two run the board.

Villanueva K♦ Q♦ Harish A♦ K♣

Dominated, Villanueva lost all hope after Harish flopped top pair on A♠ 2♠ 3♣ 4♦ 9♣ for his eventual elimination.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
HA Harish Asnani	52,000(130 BB)	52,000
BK Bonil Koo	16,000(40 BB)	16,000
AV Albert Villanueva	busted

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5/30/2024, 2:32:00 PM

Blinds up!

Level 4: 200 / 400 ante: 400

64 entries have so far been collected for the Flight B games with registration open until the end of Level 10 @ 18:20.

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5/30/2024, 2:24:00 PM

Bonifacio Mondalo chips up first hand

Level 3: 100 / 300 ante: 300

Following a utg+1 open and a call, small blind Bonifacio Mondalo fired a three bet to 3,000. Both players complete and see flop 3♣ 4♠ T♦ . Bonifacio bet 4,000, called by original raiser Jacky Ho. Bonifacio barreled another 5,500 on turn 4♦ and left Ho unable to continue.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
JH Jacky Ho	55,000(183 BB)	55,000
BM Bonifacio Mondalo	40,600(135 BB)	40,600

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5/30/2024, 2:08:00 PM

Shin Hyeonho bows out early

Level 3: 100 / 300 ante: 300

Utg+1 opened to 800, called by Ebarle Benjamin behind. Action on big blind Shin Hyeonho, he stuffed his 5,700 in and was called by Ebarle to run the board.

Shin 6♥ 6♠ Ebarle A♥ J♣

Flipping for his tournament life, Shin’s pocket pair failed to hold after Ebarle spiked a pair on the turn 2♣ K♦ 5♣ A♠ 2♥ .

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
EB Ebarle Benjamin	65,000(217 BB)	65,000
SH Shin Hyeonho	busted

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5/30/2024, 2:02:00 PM

Blinds up!

Level 3: 100 / 300 ante: 300

44 players are in for the Flight B games with registration open until Level 10 @ 18:20.

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5/30/2024, 1:56:00 PM

Jun Yonghwa bluffs it off

Level 2: 100 / 200 ante: 200

With already 5,900 in the middle, big blind Jun Yonghwa was seen leading out for 1,200 on 8♠ 3♣ 5♠ against two other opponents. Utg Joseph Magnotti bumped it up to 3,000, Yonghwa with a complete. Yonghwa led turn A♠ once again for 5,000 and an all-in for 10,200 on river 3♥ . Magnotti makes the call on both streets and shows 8♣ 8♥ for a full house, easily crushing Yonghwa’s K♠ J♥ bluff.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
JM Joseph Magnotti	50,000(250 BB)	50,000
JY Jun Yonghwa	busted

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5/30/2024, 1:45:00 PM

Chzhen Evgenii takes pot down

Level 2: 100 / 200 ante: 200

Utg Sung Younghwan opened to 600, joined by three other players on flop A♠ J♥ 2♥ . Sung continued for another 600, called by Aihara Takayuki and Chzhen Evgenii behind. Turn J♦ was checked through, leading to river A♣ . Sung led for 2,500, Aihara with a call, and a raise to 18,000 from Chzhen. Both opponents fold and Chzhen claims the pot.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
CE Chzhen Evgenii	40,000(200 BB)	40,000
AT Aihara Takayuki	29,000(145 BB)	29,000
SY Sung Younghwan	21,000(105 BB)	21,000

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5/30/2024, 1:02:00 PM

Cards are in the air!

Level 1: 100 / 100 ante: 100

Main Event Flight B action begins, good luck to all the players!