
Flight B
Brenton Buttigieg Cracks Aces, Busts Jinwoo Jung

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 |
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BB Brenton Buttigieg | 177,000(118 BB) |
busted |
Dinner Break


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

Player | Chips |
---|---|
GC Graham Cowan | 182,000(152 BB) |
EG Edilberto Gopez | 169,000(141 BB) |
JG Jonald Garcia | 151,000(126 BB) |
HT Ho-Tai Tsai | 143,000(119 BB) |
KE Kim Enriquez | 131,000(109 BB) |
RM Richard Marquez | 125,000(104 BB) |
JI Jester Intia | 118,000(98 BB) |
JC John Constiniano | 115,000(96 BB) |
MM Michihiko Matsuda | 104,000(87 BB) |
ER Euryd Rivera | 103,000(86 BB) |
JT Johnson Tan | 102,000(85 BB) |
JW Ju Won Chung | 90,400(75 BB) |
LL Lloyd Locsin | 89,000(74 BB) |
80,000(67 BB) | |
JM Joseph Magnotti | 77,000(64 BB) |
AK Akihiro Kawaguchi | 71,000(59 BB) |
KY Kunlong Yu | 62,300(52 BB) |
61,000(51 BB) | |
58,600(49 BB) | |
LA Luqman Alghanim | 57,000(48 BB) |
WI Won Il Bae | 54,000(45 BB) |
50,500(42 BB) | |
EA Edgar Asehan | 46,700(39 BB) |
BV Bernard Vu | 46,000(38 BB) |
PE Paul Elliott | 43,500(36 BB) |
NG Nathan Gathercole | 38,000(32 BB) |
CQ Cezar Quiambao | 37,000(31 BB) |
JM Joris Michl | 34,000(28 BB) |
MR Marc Rivera | 30,000(25 BB) |
BB Brenton Buttigieg | 30,000(25 BB) |
LE Lester Edoc | 30,000(25 BB) |
JD Jess Dalipe | 29,000(24 BB) |
BE Benjamin Ebarle | 28,000(23 BB) |
CK Carsten Klug | 26,400(22 BB) |
22,600(19 BB) | |
JS Jonghoon Seon | 18,300(15 BB) |
HK Hogyun Kang | 16,800(14 BB) |
14,600(12 BB) | |
RM Rene Mar David | 12,800(11 BB) |
Top Chip Counts

Player | Chips |
---|---|
101,000(101 BB) | |
JT Johnson Tan | 91,000(91 BB) |
JM Joseph Magnotti | 89,000(89 BB) |
LL Lloyd Locsin | 83,500(84 BB) |
JM Joris Michl | 83,000(83 BB) |
BB Brenton Buttigieg | 76,300(76 BB) |
69,500(70 BB) | |
67,200(67 BB) | |
EA Edgar Asehan | 66,000(66 BB) |
HT Ho-Tai Tsai | 65,000(65 BB) |
BV Bernard Vu | 63,000(63 BB) |
JC John Constiniano | 62,000(62 BB) |
61,000(61 BB) | |
JK Jaewon Kim | 60,800(61 BB) |
EG Edilberto Gopez | 51,000(51 BB) |
MM Michihiko Matsuda | 50,000(50 BB) |
45,000(45 BB) | |
PE Paul Elliott | 45,000(45 BB) |
JD Jess Dalipe | 44,000(44 BB) |
43,000(43 BB) |
Eom Joonghoon Claims One

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 |
---|---|
42,200(70 BB) | |
31,700(53 BB) | |
MM Michihiko Matsuda | 17,600(29 BB) |
Top Chip Counts

Player | Chips |
---|---|
BB Brenton Buttigieg | 81,000(162 BB) |
TN Tamon Nakamura | 70,300(141 BB) |
67,000(134 BB) | |
JW Ju Won Chung | 59,600(119 BB) |
HT Ho-Tai Tsai | 54,000(108 BB) |
EA Edgar Asehan | 51,300(103 BB) |
51,000(102 BB) | |
49,000(98 BB) | |
48,000(96 BB) | |
AK Akihiro Kawaguchi | 46,000(92 BB) |
RM Richard Marquez | 45,000(90 BB) |
PE Paul Elliott | 41,800(84 BB) |
GC Graham Cowan | 41,300(83 BB) |
DK Dk Kim Kunwoo | 37,000(74 BB) |
JM Joseph Magnotti | 34,500(69 BB) |
Jinwoo Jung Denies Michihiko Matsuda Showdown

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 |
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51,300(128 BB) | |
MM Michihiko Matsuda | 11,500(29 BB) |
Jinwoo Jung Flops a Monster
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 |
---|---|
51,300(171 BB) | |
MM Michihiko Matsuda | 17,700(59 BB) |
Easy Takedown for Jinwoo Jung

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 |
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36,700(122 BB) | |
ID Ionut Dragomir | 26,800(89 BB) |