Mystery Bounty (12,500 PHP)

The board runs out 9♠ A♦ 8♦ A♠ A♥ . Neither player connects with the board and Cruz is good at showdown with a king to win the pot.

The board runs out 9♦ 9♠ 8♥ A♣ 3♥. Magnotti is good at showdown with nines full of aces to take the main pot and triple up while Takayama is good at showdown with two pair, aces and nines to take the side pot.

Magnotti held with the bigger pocket pair on the 5♣ 6♣ A♥ 2♣ 3♥ runout to double up through Alvarez.

The board ran out T♦ 3♣ 6♠ 5♠ K♠. Sakai’s aces were good at showdown and he won the pot while Magnotti made his exit from the tournament area

A player from middle position opened to 2,400, Joseph Magnotti called from the cutoff and Bazil Gimalay three-bet to 12,000 from the big blind. The original raiser folded while Magnotti called.

The flop came 2♥ K♣ K♥. Gimalay bet 11,000 and Magnotti called.

Gimalay continued for 15,000 on the 9♦ turn and Magnotti called again. On the 4♥ river Gimalay bet another 20,000 and Magnotti called. Magnotti had two pair with J♣ J♦ but Gimalay had a bigger two pair with A♥ A♠ to win the pot.

David Erquiaga opened to 2,500 from under the gun and received calls from four players including Joseph Magnotti on the button.

The flop came 9♣ 9♥ 2♦ and action checked around to Magnotti who bet 2,500. A player in the small blind called and Equiaga called while all other players folded.

Magnotti bet 3,000 when cheked to on the J♥ turn and this time only Erquiaga called. On the 6♦ river Erquiaga checked and folded to a 15,000 bet from Magnotti.

With two players seeing a board of 5♠ 3♥ K♦ 4♣ and 11,000 in the middle, Joseph Magnotti checked from the small blind and called a 3,500 bet from Yongjin Jun in the cutoff.

Magnotti led with a 5,000 bet on the 2♥ river which was enough to get a fold from Jun.

Joseph Magnotti opened to 1,200 from the hijack and Bazil Gimalay three-bet to 3,000 from the big blind. Magnotti called.

The flop came 3♦ 8♦ A♠ and Magnotti fired a 1,800 continuation bet that Gimalay called.

Both players checked the T♦ turn and 4♥ river. Gimalay showed J♣ J♠ which was enough to win the pot.