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Philippines, Okada Manila
Day 2
Mar David Rene knocked out in 12th place - PHP 125,000
Utg Mar David Rene shoved all-in for 700,000 with 8♣ 8♦ and faced small blind Ivan Dela Cruz’ J♦ J♥ . Drawing slim, Mar soon headed for the rails after his two outer failed to show up on 9♦ 6♦ 3♥ A♣ 4♦ .
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 3,800,000(63 BB) | 1,000,000 | |
busted | -1,350,000 |
Alexander Lai lands a double
Cutoff Mar David Rene opened to 100,000 and called off 350,000 more after big blind Alexander Lai moved all-in.
Lai A♥ 7♠ Mar K♣ Q♣
Up for a race, the board J♠ 8♥ 3♥ 4♣ A♠ gave Lai top pair by the river for another chance at the Main Event trophy.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 1,350,000(27 BB) | 435,000 | |
| 975,000(20 BB) | 260,000 |
Joemark Vasay turns quads
Another all-in preflop situation saw Joemark Vasay get his remaining 405,000 in with J♠ J♥ up against Mar David Rene’s A♦ K♦ . Running a flip, Mar flopped the nut straight on J♦ T♠ Q♣ J♣ 8♣ yet was left drawing dead shortly after after Vasay turned quads.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 915,000(31 BB) | -435,000 | |
| 885,000(30 BB) | -115,000 |
Alfredo Boligor squeezes all-in
Hijack Edilberto Gopez opened to 55,000, followed by a three bet to 140,000 from button Mar David Rene. Big blind Alfredo Boligor squeezed all-in for 1,225,000 total and merited no calls from either player.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 1,455,000(58 BB) | 1,035,000 | |
| 1,350,000(54 BB) | -450,000 | |
| 850,000(34 BB) | 250,000 |
Break Time!
31 players remain in contention for the MSS 19 Main Event title with each guaranteed a minimum payout of PHP 52,000.
Top Chip Counts
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 1,800,000(90 BB) | ||
| 1,400,000(70 BB) | 150,000 | |
| 1,300,000(65 BB) | 530,000 | |
| 1,250,000(63 BB) | 450,000 | |
| 950,000(48 BB) | -90,000 |
Mar David Rene finishes off Jayvon Carreon
Utg+1 Mar David Rene opened and called off a 20 BB jam from Jayvon Carreon with J♠ J♥ . Carreon is behind with 7♣ 7♥ and remained that way all through the river K♣ 6♥ 2♣ J♦ 2♠ for his elimination.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 1,800,000(113 BB) | 165,000 | |
busted | -376,000 |
Mar David Rene surges to the top
A raised pot by Jayvon Carreon saw three players head to flop T♦ 5♠ 6♠ . All connecting with the board, three stacks quickly went in the middle with Carreon covering both opponents.
Carreon A♠ T♥ John Dela Cruz A♦ A♣ Mar David Rene 6♣ 6♥
Crushed against a set, big blind Mar scooped up the 136 BB pot and rises to the top the field.
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 1,635,000(136 BB) | 1,254,000 | |
| 140,000(12 BB) | -450,000 | |
busted | -450,000 |
Day 1D
Song Sang Yoon leads Flight D qualifiers
Main Event - Flight D - Live Updates
Running a turbo format, the last flight on schedule took only five and a half hours of play before the 126 entry field dwindled down to 15% remaining. South Korea’s Song Sang Yoon leads Flight D’s 19-survivor pack with a 571,000 chip count to end the day. Also advancing through are previous PokerStars Main Event champions Jason Kyle Magbanua and William Ysmael.
Chip Counts
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 571,000(57 BB) | ||
| 381,000(38 BB) | 71,000 | |
| 309,000(31 BB) | 9,000 | |
| 304,000(30 BB) | -20,000 | |
| 286,000(29 BB) | 6,000 | |
| 237,000(24 BB) | 237,000 | |
| 219,000(22 BB) | 219,000 | |
| 204,000(20 BB) | 204,000 | |
| 190,000(19 BB) | 190,000 | |
| 155,000(16 BB) | 155,000 | |
| 154,000(15 BB) | 154,000 | |
| 154,000(15 BB) | 154,000 | |
| 146,000(15 BB) | 146,000 | |
| 95,000(10 BB) | 95,000 | |
| 89,000(9 BB) | 89,000 | |
| 84,000(8 BB) | 84,000 | |
| 84,000(8 BB) | 84,000 | |
| 78,000(8 BB) | 78,000 | |
| 35,000(4 BB) | 35,000 |
Break Time!
22/126 players remain in the last qualifier for the Main Event with only 19 set to advance through to Day 2.
Top Chip Counts
Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 420,000(42 BB) | 420,000 | |
| 324,000(32 BB) | 324,000 | |
| 310,000(31 BB) | 310,000 | |
| 300,000(30 BB) | 300,000 | |
| 290,000(29 BB) | 290,000 |