
Flight B
Edilberto Gopez Knocks Out Luqman Alghanim

Edilberto Gopez completed his big blind vs a utg open from Luqman Alghanim, and proceeded with a check raise to 15,000 on flop T♣ 8♠ T♠ . Alghanim called to see turn A♠ , and committed his last 48,500 after Gopez barreled all-in.
Edilberto Gopez 6♠ 5♠
Luqman Alghanim A♥ J♣
Alghanim drawing slim, headed for the exit as river J♦ failed to save him from his demise.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
EG Edilberto Gopez | 255,000(128 BB) |
LA Luqman Alghanim | busted |
Luqman Alghanim Spikes the River

Up against a late position open and a call, Edgar Asehan squeezed all-in on the small blind for 29,000, and saw initial raiser Luqman Alghanim take the spot.
In for a flip, board T♥ T♦ 6♠ 8♥ K♥ landed in favor of the overcards, sending Asehan out the door.
Player | Hand | Chips |
---|---|---|
LA Luqman Alghanim | A♠K♦ HJ | 78,000(52 BB) |
EA Edgar Asehan | 7♠7♣ SB | busted |
Akihiro Kawaguchi Pads It Further

John Constiniano sent out a 7,000 three bet against an utg open, and was called behind by Luqman Alghanim. Akihiro Kawaguchi on the big blind, bumped it up further to 32,000, and picked up the pot uncontested.
Player | Chips |
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AK Akihiro Kawaguchi | 100,000(67 BB) |
JC John Constiniano | 99,000(66 BB) |
LA Luqman Alghanim | 38,000(25 BB) |
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) |