Name: Kickoff
Start: 2025-01-20
End: 2025-01-22

Manila Megastack 21

Philippines, Okada ManilaEVENT #3

2025.01.20 - 2025.01.22

PokerStars Live

Emmanuel Derecho

Australia

Place

38th

Prize

$455

Prize (PHP)

₱26,500

Blind level

Level 20: 6,000 / 12,000 ante: 12,000

Entries

13/89

Total Chips

2,670,000

Average

205,385

Flight C [20 min]

Janette BeeJanette Bee

1/21/2025, 5:22:07 PM

End of Day Chip Counts - 13 Qualified

Level 20: 6,000 / 12,000 ante: 12,000

Player	Chips
CR Christopher RichardsUnited States of America	494,000(41 BB)
RF Roland FerrerPhilippines	431,000(36 BB)
BB Brenton ButtigiegAustralia	313,000(26 BB)
GC Graham CowanAustralia	261,000(22 BB)
MM Masakazu MiyamotoJapan	214,000(18 BB)
AI Alvir InocentesPhilippines	174,000(15 BB)
ED Emmanuel DerechoPhilippines	165,000(14 BB)
JW Jundy WalkerUnited States of America	154,000(13 BB)
HV Hernan VillaPhilippines	130,000(11 BB)
JS Jeoffrey SibalPhilippines	117,000(10 BB)
JA Jhun AballaPhilippines	98,000(8 BB)
KG Kiril GelevCanada	78,000(7 BB)
HS Hochung SongKorea (Republic of)	41,000(3 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

1/21/2025, 3:57:07 PM

Chip Count Update

Level 17: 3,000 / 6,000 ante: 6,000

Roland Ferrer

Player	Chips
RF Roland FerrerPhilippines	260,000(43 BB)
AI Alvir InocentesPhilippines	195,000(33 BB)
GC Graham CowanAustralia	182,000(30 BB)
HK Hogyun KangKorea (Republic of)	175,000(29 BB)
BB Brenton ButtigiegAustralia	153,000(26 BB)
MM Masakazu MiyamotoJapan	138,000(23 BB)
NF Nazariy Fedyk	136,000(23 BB)
ED Emmanuel DerechoPhilippines	134,000(22 BB)
HV Hernan VillaPhilippines	126,000(21 BB)
JP Jeffrey Ponce (2)Philippines	123,000(21 BB)
KK Kim Kunwoo	105,000(18 BB)
NM Nichols ManaloPhilippines	101,000(17 BB)
CR Christopher RichardsUnited States of America	100,000(17 BB)
HS Hochung SongKorea (Republic of)	97,000(16 BB)
KG Kiril GelevCanada	95,000(16 BB)
JS Jeoffrey SibalPhilippines	87,000(15 BB)
YS Younghwan Sung	84,000(14 BB)
JW Jundy WalkerUnited States of America	78,000(13 BB)
MG Manuel GeronimoPhilippines	75,000(13 BB)
XQ Xia QiChina	73,000(12 BB)
JA Jhun AballaPhilippines	64,000(11 BB)
RG Renniel GalvezPhilippines	61,000(10 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

1/21/2025, 3:49:39 PM

Emmanuel Derecho Puts Tournament Life on the Line

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

Emmanuel Derecho

Emmanuel Derecho defended his big blind vs Brenton Buttigieg's hijack open, and check called 10,000 on flop T♦ 8♠ 2♦ . On turn 6♣ , Buttigieg fired another 15,000 yet folded after Derecho check raised all-in.

Player	Chips
BB Brenton ButtigiegAustralia	188,000(38 BB)
ED Emmanuel DerechoPhilippines	160,000(32 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

1/21/2025, 3:04:59 PM

Graham Cowan Bets for Value

Level 14: 1,500 / 3,000 ante: 3,000

Graham Cowan

With 44,500 in the middle centered around board 4♣ A♦ K♦ 8♣ K♣ , river action saw Graham Cowan bet a final 20,000 on the button. Emmanuel Derecho check called, and mucked after Cowan revealed two pair A♣ 3♣ .

Player	Chips
GC Graham CowanAustralia	213,000(71 BB)
ED Emmanuel DerechoPhilippines	121,000(40 BB)