
Flight A
Ibuki Yamasaki Sends Vamerdino Magsakay to the Rails

Vamerdino Magsakay committed his entire 51,000 preflop and was challenged by initial raiser Ibuki Yamasaki for a flip.
Magsakay at risk, immediately found his pocket pair bound for the muck as two aces ran on board A♦ 8♥ A♥ 6♦ 6♥ .
Player | Hand | Chips |
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IY Ibuki Yamasaki | A♣K♠ CO | 134,000(54 BB) |
VM Vamerdino Magsakay | 9♦9♣ D | busted |
Vamerdino Magsakay Commits the Rest
Vamerdino Magsakay opened 4,000 utg and was joined by Ricardo Torres on the small blind.
On flop 2♣ 3♣ 4♥ , Magsakay continued for 7,000, check called by Torres. Both checked turn Q♦ through to river 7♣ , where Torres led for 10,000. Magsakay pushed for 18,000 more, enough to win the pot then and there.
Player | Chips |
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RT Ricardo Torres | 91,000(46 BB) |
VM Vamerdino Magsakay | 64,000(32 BB) |
Farboud Feridoun Catches a Lucky Ace

Vying for a pot of 34,000 in the middle, three way action on flop 4♦ 8♦ 8♠ saw Vamerdino Magsakay go for a bet of 13,000. Farboud Feridoun behind responded with an all-in for 85,000, called by Magsakay with an overpair.
Feridoun A♦ Q♠
Magsakay Q♦ Q♥
Magsakay well ahead, was crushed to see the runot A♥ 9♣ land Feridoun a pair of aces to steal the win away.
Player | Chips |
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FF Fred Farboud Feridoun | 204,000(102 BB) |
VM Vamerdino Magsakay | 38,000(19 BB) |
Top Chip Counts
Player | Chips |
---|---|
MM Mario Michaels | 183,000(122 BB) |
174,000(116 BB) | |
FV Felix Von Rahden | 154,000(103 BB) |
TJ Topi Johannes Palenius | 133,500(89 BB) |
RF Roland Ferrer | 132,000(88 BB) |
OR Oliver Richert | 132,000(88 BB) |
FF Fred Farboud Feridoun | 128,000(85 BB) |
TS Takuma Sasaki | 127,000(85 BB) |
AK Akshaya Kothari | 118,000(79 BB) |
HM Hwang Minsoo | 115,000(77 BB) |
JD James Dela Cruz | 115,000(77 BB) |
SP Seungjin Park | 113,000(75 BB) |
CL Christian Lortie | 107,000(71 BB) |
RM Reiner Magbutay | 95,500(64 BB) |
IS Ionut Stochita | 91,500(61 BB) |
83,600(56 BB) | |
VM Vamerdino Magsakay | 73,000(49 BB) |
EP Eunseo Park | 67,000(45 BB) |
AS Akira Suzuki | 63,000(42 BB) |
JM John Maklouf | 60,000(40 BB) |
Christian Lortie Pads the Pot
With already 21,100 in the middle on flop 7♦ 7♥ 4♥ , Vamerdino Magsakay on the small blind, took a stab at it with a bet of 11,000. Christian Lortie shot up the stakes to 40,000, enough to convince Magsakay to give up the fight.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
CL Christian Lortie | 108,600(91 BB) |
VM Vamerdino Magsakay | 78,300(65 BB) |
Top Chip Counts
Player | Chips |
---|---|
182,700(183 BB) | |
RF Roland Ferrer | 120,000(120 BB) |
VM Vamerdino Magsakay | 109,300(109 BB) |
MM Mario Michaels | 109,000(109 BB) |
RG Ryan Gebow | 93,300(93 BB) |
SP Seungjin Park | 90,900(91 BB) |
81,000(81 BB) | |
AS Adam Shriki | 80,200(80 BB) |
FV Felix Von Rahden | 79,500(80 BB) |
CL Christian Lortie | 74,300(74 BB) |
TJ Topi Johannes Palenius | 72,000(72 BB) |
AK Akshaya Kothari | 67,500(68 BB) |
JD James Dela Cruz | 60,000(60 BB) |
JM John Maklouf | 53,200(53 BB) |
JZ Jayden Zalac | 52,000(52 BB) |
Vamerdino Magsakay Bets All the Way
Vamerdino Magsakay opened 1,200 utg and was called by Edwin Dela Cruz behind.
On board 7♥ 8♥ Q♦ T♦ J♦ , Magsakay barreled all the way - 1,000, 5,800, and a final all-in, leaving Dela Cruz nowhere to go but out by the river.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
VM Vamerdino Magsakay | 74,600(149 BB) |
ED Edwin Dela Cruz | 21,800(44 BB) |