
Flght B
Castro Eliminates Concepcion

With two players seeing a board of 6♥ 8♠ 4♠ and 74,000 in the middle Michael Concepcion checked from under the gun, Anthony Castro shoved with a covering stack from early position and Concepcion called with his remaining stack of 55,000.
Player | Hand | Chips |
---|---|---|
MG Michael Gabby Concepcion | 9♣9♥ | busted |
AC Anthony Castro | A♠K♥ | 313,000(63 BB) |
The rest of the board ran out 6♠ J♠ giving Castro the nut-flush to send Concepcion to the rail two spots shy of making the money.
Concepcion Doubles Through Cruz

In a preflop confrontation Michael Gabby Concepcion is all in for 35,000 from the hijack and up against Edwin Dela Cruz who is under the gun with the covering stack.
Player | Hand | Chips |
---|---|---|
ED Edwin Dela Cruz | 6♦6♠ | 107,000(21 BB) |
MG Michael Gabby Concepcion | K♠8♠ | 82,000(16 BB) |
The board ran out 9♠ 4♦ K♣ 3♦ Q♠ giving Concepcion top pair to double up through Cruz.
Concepcion's Queens Cracked by Castro

Anthony Castro opened to 8,000 from under the gun and Michael Gabby Concepcion three-bet to 30,000 from the big blind. Castro called.
The flop came 2♠ T♦ 8♠ . Concepcion bet 20,000, Castro moved all in for 83,000 and Concepcion called with a covering stack to put Castro at risk.
Player | Hand | Chips |
---|---|---|
AC Anthony Castro | T♠9♠ | 232,000(58 BB) |
MG Michael Gabby Concepcion | Q♥Q♠ | 25,000(6 BB) |
The rest of the board runs out 5♦ and 6♠ giving Castro a flush to double through Concepcion.