Philippines, Okada ManilaEVENT #23

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Blind level

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

Entries

15/101

Total Chips

3,030,000

Average

202,000

Flight B

Janette BeeJanette Bee

1/24/2025, 1:31:40 PM

Brenton Buttigieg Cracks Aces, Busts Jinwoo Jung

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

Brenton Buttigieg

Jinwoo Jung opened 3,300 utg and was called by two players behind. On board 6♣ 4♠ 7♥ 4♣ , Jung double barreled 10,500 and 25,000, with Brenton Buttigieg on the button calling down both streets. Jung checked river 8♣ , and faced an all-in from his opponent. Jung found no escape, risking his last 34,000 with A♦ A♥ .

Buttigieg had the best of it with a flush T♣ 9♣ and sent Jung off to the rails.

Player	Chips
BB Brenton ButtigiegAustralia	177,000(118 BB)
JJ Jung Jinwoo	busted

Janette BeeJanette Bee

1/24/2025, 11:47:35 AM

Dinner Break

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

Manila Megastack Main Event Flight B players are off for a 40 minute dinner break, with action set to resume at 8:20 p.m. Registration will close by the end of Level 10.

Top Chip Counts

Graham Cowan

Player	Chips
GC Graham CowanAustralia	182,000(152 BB)
EG Edilberto GopezPhilippines	169,000(141 BB)
JG Jonald GarciaPhilippines	151,000(126 BB)
HT Ho-Tai TsaiTaiwan	143,000(119 BB)
KE Kim EnriquezPhilippines	131,000(109 BB)
RM Richard MarquezPhilippines	125,000(104 BB)
JI Jester IntiaPhilippines	118,000(98 BB)
JC John ConstinianoPhilippines	115,000(96 BB)
MM Michihiko MatsudaJapan	104,000(87 BB)
ER Euryd RiveraPhilippines	103,000(86 BB)
JT Johnson TanPhilippines	102,000(85 BB)
JW Ju Won ChungSouth Korea	90,400(75 BB)
LL Lloyd LocsinAustralia	89,000(74 BB)
HT Hachiya Takahiko	80,000(67 BB)
JM Joseph MagnottiUnited States of America	77,000(64 BB)
AK Akihiro KawaguchiJapan	71,000(59 BB)
KY Kunlong YuChina	62,300(52 BB)
JJ Jung Jinwoo	61,000(51 BB)
RV Roxanne Victorino	58,600(49 BB)
LA Luqman AlghanimSaudi Arabia	57,000(48 BB)
WI Won Il BaeSouth Korea	54,000(45 BB)
HM Ha Mai Anh	50,500(42 BB)
EA Edgar AsehanPhilippines	46,700(39 BB)
BV Bernard VuFrance	46,000(38 BB)
PE Paul ElliottUnited Kingdom	43,500(36 BB)
NG Nathan GathercoleAustralia	38,000(32 BB)
CQ Cezar QuiambaoPhilippines	37,000(31 BB)
JM Joris MichlNetherlands	34,000(28 BB)
MR Marc RiveraPhilippines	30,000(25 BB)
BB Brenton ButtigiegAustralia	30,000(25 BB)
LE Lester EdocPhilippines	30,000(25 BB)
JD Jess DalipePhilippines	29,000(24 BB)
BE Benjamin EbarlePhilippines	28,000(23 BB)
CK Carsten KlugGermany	26,400(22 BB)
EJ Eom Joonghoon	22,600(19 BB)
JS Jonghoon SeonSouth Korea	18,300(15 BB)
HK Hogyun KangSouth Korea	16,800(14 BB)
NF Nazariy FedykUnited Kingdom	14,600(12 BB)
RM Rene Mar DavidPhilippines	12,800(11 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

1/24/2025, 10:19:51 AM

Top Chip Counts

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

Kyuhyung Jung

Player	Chips
KJ Kyuhyung Jung	101,000(101 BB)
JT Johnson TanPhilippines	91,000(91 BB)
JM Joseph MagnottiUnited States of America	89,000(89 BB)
LL Lloyd LocsinAustralia	83,500(84 BB)
JM Joris MichlNetherlands	83,000(83 BB)
BB Brenton ButtigiegAustralia	76,300(76 BB)
JJ Jung Jinwoo	69,500(70 BB)
RV Roxanne Victorino	67,200(67 BB)
EA Edgar AsehanPhilippines	66,000(66 BB)
HT Ho-Tai TsaiTaiwan	65,000(65 BB)
BV Bernard VuFrance	63,000(63 BB)
JC John ConstinianoPhilippines	62,000(62 BB)
FK Fathi Kamyar	61,000(61 BB)
JK Jaewon KimSouth Korea	60,800(61 BB)
EG Edilberto GopezPhilippines	51,000(51 BB)
MM Michihiko MatsudaJapan	50,000(50 BB)
ZL Zhiqiang Liu	45,000(45 BB)
PE Paul ElliottUnited Kingdom	45,000(45 BB)
JD Jess DalipePhilippines	44,000(44 BB)
SK Seungmin Kang	43,000(43 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

1/24/2025, 9:33:53 AM

Eom Joonghoon Claims One

Level 6: 300 / 600 ante: 600

Eom Joonghoon

Jinwoo Jung sent out a 1,300 raise following a limp from Eom Joonghoon, and saw both Eom and Michihiko Matsuda on the big blind, make the call. On flop 5♦ 8♣ 3♠ , Jung continued for 1,200, called by Matsuda. Action back to Eom, he raised to 4,500 and took down the pot straight away.

Player	Chips
JJ Jung Jinwoo	42,200(70 BB)
EJ Eom Joonghoon	31,700(53 BB)
MM Michihiko MatsudaJapan	17,600(29 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

1/24/2025, 8:18:39 AM

Top Chip Counts

Level 5: 200 / 500 ante: 500

Brenton Buttigieg

Player	Chips
BB Brenton ButtigiegAustralia	81,000(162 BB)
TN Tamon NakamuraJapan	70,300(141 BB)
RV Roxanne Victorino	67,000(134 BB)
JW Ju Won ChungSouth Korea	59,600(119 BB)
HT Ho-Tai TsaiTaiwan	54,000(108 BB)
EA Edgar AsehanPhilippines	51,300(103 BB)
SK Seungmin Kang	51,000(102 BB)
JJ Jung Jinwoo	49,000(98 BB)
FK Fathi Kamyar	48,000(96 BB)
AK Akihiro KawaguchiJapan	46,000(92 BB)
RM Richard MarquezPhilippines	45,000(90 BB)
PE Paul ElliottUnited Kingdom	41,800(84 BB)
GC Graham CowanAustralia	41,300(83 BB)
DK Dk Kim KunwooSouth Korea	37,000(74 BB)
JM Joseph MagnottiUnited States of America	34,500(69 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

1/24/2025, 7:27:59 AM

Jinwoo Jung Denies Michihiko Matsuda Showdown

Level 4: 200 / 400 ante: 400

Jinwoo Jung

A three way raised pot rolled a board of 4♣ K♣ 3♣ 5♠ 7♦ , where action was checked down all the way to the river. Michihiko Matsuda led for a final 2,000 yet was left unable to continue after Jinwoo Jung raised it up to 7,000.

Player	Chips
JJ Jung Jinwoo	51,300(128 BB)
MM Michihiko MatsudaJapan	11,500(29 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

1/24/2025, 7:21:36 AM

Jinwoo Jung Flops a Monster

Level 3: 100 / 300 ante: 300

Following an open and a call, Michihiko Matsuda threw in a three bet to 2,500, and saw both continue to flop Q♠ A♦ K♥ . Matsuda continued for 2,500, called by Jinwoo Jung onto turn 5♣ . Both checked it through to river 6♠ , where Matsuda check called 6,000.

Jung showed two pair A♥ Q♦ and raked in the pot.

Player	Chips
JJ Jung Jinwoo	51,300(171 BB)
MM Michihiko MatsudaJapan	17,700(59 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

1/24/2025, 7:19:59 AM

Easy Takedown for Jinwoo Jung

Level 3: 100 / 300 ante: 300

Jung Jinwoo

Jinwoo Jung sent out a 1,500 three bet against Ionut Dragomir's hijack open and saw the latter complete. On flop A♠ 6♥ 5♠ , Jung bet 1,000, enough to get Dragomir out of the way.

Player	Chips
JJ Jung Jinwoo	36,700(122 BB)
ID Ionut DragomirRomania	26,800(89 BB)