
Flight C
Keita Kitamura Leaves Alari Kunnapuu Short

Alari Kunnapuu opened 4,000 utg+1, joined by both players on the blinds onto flop K♥ 5♦ 9♠ . Kunnapuu continued for 5,000 and was check called by Keita Kitamura onto turn 9♦ . Both checked it through to river 9♥ , where Kitamura led for 11,500. Kunnapuu paid the price, and mucked as Kitamura showed trip nines 9♥ 7♥ .
Player | Chips |
---|---|
KK Keita Kitamura | 110,000(55 BB) |
AK Alari Kunnapuu | 20,000(10 BB) |
Top Chip Counts

Player | Chips |
---|---|
CL Christian Lortie | 237,000(158 BB) |
YG Yoo Gyeong Tae | 178,000(119 BB) |
RM Richard Marquez | 176,000(117 BB) |
168,000(112 BB) | |
164,000(109 BB) | |
AI Alvir Inocentes | 144,000(96 BB) |
142,000(95 BB) | |
ML Marcuss Liow | 142,000(95 BB) |
140,000(93 BB) | |
JC Jerome Cruz | 131,000(87 BB) |
MM Masakazu Miyamoto | 131,000(87 BB) |
LL Lloyd Locsin | 126,000(84 BB) |
CR Czardy Rivera | 123,000(82 BB) |
JM Jason Magbanua | 122,000(81 BB) |
LE Lenart Ecarma | 121,000(81 BB) |
PE Paul Elliott | 107,500(72 BB) |
YH Yuki Homma | 107,500(72 BB) |
SL | 103,000(69 BB) |
BB Brenton Buttigieg | 101,000(67 BB) |
CS Chirag Shah | 98,000(65 BB) |
MA Martin Astorga | 97,000(65 BB) |
KK Keita Kitamura | 93,500(62 BB) |
MG Martin Gonzales | 88,000(59 BB) |
JP Joseph Pineiro | 82,500(55 BB) |
BE Benjamin Ebarle | 81,000(54 BB) |
MC Michael Calunsod | 78,000(52 BB) |
PT Paul Tirnovean | 78,000(52 BB) |
ES Emmanuel Segismundo | 77,000(51 BB) |
RM Rene Mar David | 71,000(47 BB) |
JM John Matsuda | 71,000(47 BB) |
EA Edgar Asehan | 71,000(47 BB) |
AK Alari Kunnapuu | 70,000(47 BB) |
Alari Kunnapuu Demands for the Rest

Alari Kunnapuu fired a 2,500 three bet against an open and a call, and saw both continue to flop 3♣ 4♦ J♣ . Kunnapuu sent out 4,500, called by initial raiser Roxanne Victorino. Both checked turn 4♥ through to river K♥ , where Kunnapuu barreled all-in. Victorino let it go, tossing her hand in the muck.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
AK Alari Kunnapuu | 68,700(115 BB) |
14,800(25 BB) |
Elmer Kalaquian Crushes with Kings

Alari Kunnapuu opened 800, and was met with a 5,000 three bet from Elmer Kalaquian on the small blind. Kunnapuu answered with an all-in for 14,000 more, snap called by his opponent.
A pocket pair clash, Kalaquian's cowboys capped the win on board 3♠ 6♣ T♣ 7♣ K♥ , sending Kunnapuu out of the Main Event games.
Player | Hand | Chips |
---|---|---|
EK Elmer Kalaquian | K♦K♣ SB | 48,300(121 BB) |
AK Alari Kunnapuu | T♥T♠ MP | busted |
Pocket Pair Holds for Junj Javalera

With 3,000 in the middle on flop J♦ 2♠ 2♥ , all four players checked action to turn 9♦ , where Junj Javalera shot out a bet of 600. Seoha Lee and Alari Kunnapuu check called, and arrived at showdown shortly after no more bets went in on river 9♣ . Javalera revealed his pocket pair and shipped the pot.
Player | Hand | Chips |
---|---|---|
JJ Junj Javalera | 7♥7♣ CO | 33,400(334 BB) |
K♦8♣ UTG+1 | 27,700(277 BB) | |
AK Alari Kunnapuu | A♦3♦ HJ | 61,200(612 BB) |
Alari Kunnapuu Lands Early Double

Ho Tai Tsai sent out a 600 raise on the cutoff vs an utg limp, followed by a 2,500 three bet from Alari Kunnapuu on the small blind. Tsai bumped it up further, and called off for his entire starting stack (30,000) after Kunnapuu moved all-in.
Kunnapuu with the best hand in the deck, delivered the bust shortly after board Q♠ 7♠ 8♣ 9♦ 8♥ rolled on the felt.
Player | Hand | Chips |
---|---|---|
AK Alari Kunnapuu | A♦A♠ SB | 62,300(623 BB) |
HT Ho-Tai Tsai | T♥T♠ CO | busted |
Early in the Mix
Player | Chips |
---|---|
FK Fathi Kamyar | 30,000(300 BB) |
AK Alari Kunnapuu | 30,000(300 BB) |
YH Yuki Homma | 30,000(300 BB) |
HT Hidekazu Tanaka | 30,000(300 BB) |
CK Carsten Klug | 30,000(300 BB) |
BK Beng Ker | 30,000(300 BB) |
RM Rishi Mirpuri | 30,000(300 BB) |
ML Marcuss Liow | 30,000(300 BB) |
30,000(300 BB) | |
HB Hwang Byeongsun | 30,000(300 BB) |