Manila Super Series 21
Manila Super Series 21Philippines [PHL]Philippines, Okada ManilaEVENT #18
2025.02.05 - 2025.02.06
KH
Kenji Hamamoto
Japan [JPN]Japan
Blind level
Level 16: 2,000 / 5,000 ante: 5,000
Entries
17/112
Total Chips
3,360,000
Average
197,647

Flght B

SMPSMP
2/5/2025, 3:26:35 PM

Top Stacks

Level 15: 2,000 / 4,000 ante: 4,000
PlayerChips
OK
Oliver Kubalek RichertSweden [SWE]Sweden
297,000(74 BB)
YN
Yoshiki NakamuraJapan [JPN]Japan
265,000(66 BB)
CR
Christian RelucioPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
211,000(53 BB)
JF
Joshua FiguerresPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
189,000(47 BB)
MS
Muhammad ShamsudinSingapore [SGP]Singapore
182,000(46 BB)
ED
Edwin Dela CruzPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
179,000(45 BB)
JS
Joseph SiaPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
166,000(42 BB)
CS
Christoph SchumannAustralia [AUS]Australia
162,000(41 BB)
HC
Haw-Jong ChinTaiwan [TWN]Taiwan
145,000(36 BB)
ES
Emmanuel SegismindoPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
138,000(35 BB)
HK
Harish Kumar AsnaniIndia [IND]India
126,000(32 BB)
BY
Benhur YbarsabalPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
119,000(30 BB)
AC
Anthony CastroPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
118,000(30 BB)
JA
Janno AlvarezPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
112,000(28 BB)
JP
Jean Paul BerdejoPeru [PER]Peru
110,000(28 BB)
SC
Shah ChiragIndia [IND]India
108,000(27 BB)
MN
Munkh NatsagdorjPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
96,000(24 BB)
MG
Michael Gabby ConcepcionPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
94,000(24 BB)
RT
Ryan TanPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
89,500(22 BB)
MT
Mike TakayamaPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
82,000(21 BB)
SW
Sham Wing SheukChina [CHN]China
66,000(17 BB)
RG
Raymundo GomezPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
52,000(13 BB)
GP
Gyusun Park
43,000(11 BB)
KH
Kenji HamamotoJapan [JPN]Japan
33,000(8 BB)
DB
Dmitrii BelikovRussian Federation [RUS]Russian Federation
28,000(7 BB)
AG
Anthony GabitanPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
28,000(7 BB)
JR
Jannodin RigaPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
24,000(6 BB)
JK
Jason Kyle MagbanuaPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
20,000(5 BB)
SMPSMP
2/5/2025, 2:43:31 PM

Soh Forces a Fold

Level 13: 1,000 / 2,500 ante: 2,500

With two players seeing a board of 7ā™  Jā™¦ 8ā™¦ 4ā™  and 18,500 in the pot, Kenji Hamamoto bet 10,000 from under the gun and Soh Puay Hwee moved all in for 35,000 from the big blind. Hamamoto folded and Soh took the pot without showdown.

PlayerChips
SP
Soh Puay HweeSingapore [SGP]Singapore
63,500(25 BB)
KH
Kenji HamamotoJapan [JPN]Japan
24,000(10 BB)
Blind level
Level 17: 3,000 / 6,000 ante: 6,000
Entries
19/123
Total Chips
3,690,000
Average
194,211

Flight A

SMPSMP
2/5/2025, 10:23:26 AM

Gagne Scores Another Knockout

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

A player from under the gun opened to 7,000 and was called by Marc Gagne in early position before Kenji Hamamoto three-bet shoved for 63,500 from the hijack. The original raiser folded before Gagne called with a covering stack.

PlayerHandChips
MG
Marc GagneFrance [FRA]France
Aā™„Jā™„
290,000(97 BB)
KH
Kenji HamamotoJapan [JPN]Japan
Aā™¦Kā™¦
busted

Hamamoto was in great shape with a dominating ace until the 6ā™„ 8ā™  3ā™„ Jā™  Jā™£ runout gave Gagne trip jacks to score the elimination and win the pot.