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, 2:31:02 PM

Edilberto Gopez Knocks Out Luqman Alghanim

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

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.

PlayerChips
EG
Edilberto GopezPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
255,000(128 BB)
LA
Luqman AlghanimSaudi Arabia [SAU]Saudi Arabia
busted
Janette BeeJanette Bee
1/24/2025, 1:21:26 PM

Luqman Alghanim Spikes the River

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

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.

PlayerHandChips
LA
Luqman AlghanimSaudi Arabia [SAU]Saudi Arabia
AK
HJ
78,000(52 BB)
EA
Edgar AsehanPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
77
SB
busted
Janette BeeJanette Bee
1/24/2025, 1:18:58 PM

Akihiro Kawaguchi Pads It Further

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

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.

PlayerChips
100,000(67 BB)
JC
John ConstinianoPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
99,000(66 BB)
LA
Luqman AlghanimSaudi Arabia [SAU]Saudi Arabia
38,000(25 BB)
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
PlayerChips
GC
Graham CowanAustralia [AUS]Australia
182,000(152 BB)
EG
Edilberto GopezPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
169,000(141 BB)
JG
Jonald GarciaPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
151,000(126 BB)
HT
143,000(119 BB)
KE
Kim EnriquezPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
131,000(109 BB)
RM
Richard MarquezPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
125,000(104 BB)
JI
Jester IntiaPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
118,000(98 BB)
JC
John ConstinianoPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
115,000(96 BB)
104,000(87 BB)
ER
Euryd RiveraPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
103,000(86 BB)
JT
Johnson TanPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
102,000(85 BB)
JW
Ju Won ChungKorea (Republic of) [KOR]Korea (Republic of)
90,400(75 BB)
LL
Lloyd LocsinAustralia [AUS]Australia
89,000(74 BB)
80,000(67 BB)
JM
Joseph MagnottiUnited States of America [USA]United States of America
77,000(64 BB)
71,000(59 BB)
KY
62,300(52 BB)
61,000(51 BB)
58,600(49 BB)
LA
Luqman AlghanimSaudi Arabia [SAU]Saudi Arabia
57,000(48 BB)
WI
Won Il BaeKorea (Republic of) [KOR]Korea (Republic of)
54,000(45 BB)
50,500(42 BB)
EA
Edgar AsehanPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
46,700(39 BB)
BV
46,000(38 BB)
PE
Paul ElliottUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland [GBR]United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
43,500(36 BB)
38,000(32 BB)
CQ
Cezar QuiambaoPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
37,000(31 BB)
JM
Joris MichlNetherlands [NLD]Netherlands
34,000(28 BB)
MR
Marc RiveraPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
30,000(25 BB)
30,000(25 BB)
LE
Lester EdocPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
30,000(25 BB)
JD
Jess DalipePhilippines [PHL]Philippines
29,000(24 BB)
BE
Benjamin EbarlePhilippines [PHL]Philippines
28,000(23 BB)
CK
26,400(22 BB)
22,600(19 BB)
JS
Jonghoon SeonKorea (Republic of) [KOR]Korea (Republic of)
18,300(15 BB)
HK
Hogyun KangKorea (Republic of) [KOR]Korea (Republic of)
16,800(14 BB)
14,600(12 BB)
RM
Rene Mar DavidPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
12,800(11 BB)