Blind level
Level 19: 5,000 / 10,000 ante: 10,000
Entries
20/132
Total Chips
3,960,000
Average
198,000

Flight B

SMPSMP
3/15/2025, 11:39:10 AM

Shun Oikawa Bites The Dust After Three-way All-in

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

Under the gun David Rene Mar open-jams 35,000, hijack Oikawa Shun calls for 27,000 and small blind Fu Zhenbo Alang fills up, putting both opponents at risk.

PlayerHandChips
DR
David Rene MarPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
AQ
UTG
103,000(34 BB)
99
HJ
busted
88
SB
56,000(19 BB)
Board:63A62
SMPSMP
3/15/2025, 10:56:22 AM

Shirase Ryuki Extends His Lead

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

Under the gun Shirase Ryuki gets us going with a raise to 4,500 and takes both blinds to the flop 9 4 J that gets rejected and the turn 4 hits the felt. David Rene Mar leads 8,000 from the small blind, the big blind folds and Shirase pays up to see the river T . Mar tries to bluff with his missed flush draw 6 8 , making it 26,000, but Shirase calls with A 9 and increases his gap to the rest of the field even more.

PlayerChips
270,000(135 BB)
DR
David Rene MarPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
65,000(33 BB)
SMPSMP
3/15/2025, 10:46:57 AM

Table Update For New Chip Leader Shirase Ryuki

Level 12: 1,000 / 2,000 ante: 2,000
PlayerChipsTableSeat
76,000(38 BB)251
JM
Joseph MagnottiUnited States Minor Outlying Islands [UMI]United States Minor Outlying Islands
28,500(14 BB)252
DR
David Rene MarPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
132,500(66 BB)253
MC
Michael CalunsodPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
48,000(24 BB)254
221,000(111 BB)255
19,000(10 BB)256
92,000(46 BB)257
MC
Marciel CerbitoPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
67,000(34 BB)258
SMPSMP
3/15/2025, 10:32:19 AM

David Rene Mar And Fu Zhenbo Alang On Top Of The Leader Board

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

Updates for the chip leader's tables:

PlayerChipsTableSeat
66,000(44 BB)251
JM
Joseph MagnottiUnited States Minor Outlying Islands [UMI]United States Minor Outlying Islands
63,500(42 BB)252
DR
David Rene MarPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
148,000(99 BB)253
MC
Michael CalunsodPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
67,000(45 BB)254
JP
Jeffrey PamplonaPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
1,500(1 BB)255
55,000(37 BB)256
87,000(58 BB)257
MC
Marciel CerbitoPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
30,000(20 BB)258
143,000(95 BB)302
43,000(29 BB)303
33,000(22 BB)304
MG
Manuel GeronimoPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
104,000(69 BB)305
23,000(15 BB)307
SK
Sergei KorzhenkoRussian Federation [RUS]Russian Federation
45,000(30 BB)308
SMPSMP
3/15/2025, 10:22:22 AM

Top Chip Counts With 70 Players Left And Late Registration Closed

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

Having breached the PHP 3,000,000 guaranteed prize pool already and one more Flight getting ready to start right now, the remaining 70 players are all gunning to get one of today's 20 qualification spots to come back tomorrow at 1pm for Day 2 fighting for the crown.

PlayerChips
143,000(95 BB)
142,000(95 BB)
DR
David Rene MarPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
141,000(94 BB)
116,000(77 BB)
JK
Jun KimKorea (Republic of) [KOR]Korea (Republic of)
115,500(77 BB)
AI
Alvir InocentesPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
112,000(75 BB)
111,000(74 BB)
MG
Manuel GeronimoPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
104,000(69 BB)
100,000(67 BB)
AC
Aj Cris AcdalPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
95,100(63 BB)
RT
Ryan TanPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
91,000(61 BB)
85,000(57 BB)
84,000(56 BB)
RK
Robert KuangPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
78,000(52 BB)
PC
73,500(49 BB)
RC
Rancy Cyril LeePhilippines [PHL]Philippines
66,400(44 BB)
MB
Michael BuezaPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
60,500(40 BB)
SMPSMP
3/15/2025, 8:58:29 AM

David Rene Mar Continues Ascend

Level 7: 500 / 1,000 ante: 1,000
David Rene Mar

Kanta Masashi opens 2,000 from the cutoff, small blind David Rene Mar increases to 6,500 and Kanta fills up to see the flop 2 7 A where a 6,000 c-bet from Mar gets the job done.

PlayerChips
DR
David Rene MarPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
65,600(66 BB)
46,300(46 BB)
SMPSMP
3/15/2025, 8:37:46 AM

Yu Hyeongmin Needs Yet Another Bullet

Level 6: 400 / 800 ante: 800
Hyeongmin Yu

Under the gun David Rene Mar raises to 1,800, +1 calls and Yu Hyeongmin squeezes to 5,500. Only Mar sticks around for the action flop K 8 6 that gets checked to Yu who bets 4,300, Mar ups it to 11,000 and quickly calls Yu's 24,600 jam.

PlayerHandChips
DR
David Rene MarPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
88
UTG
64,100(80 BB)
HY
Hyeongmin YuKorea (Republic of) [KOR]Korea (Republic of)
AK
D
busted

The dealer tables 2 and Q , sending Yu to the rail once more.