MAIN EVENT CHIP COUNTS - Day 2 and by flight
David Erquiaga bags the Main Event Day 1C chip lead; 39 players advance
Main Event Day 1C is all bagged and tagged! Several players racked up in the 700K range including Filipino pro David Erquiaga who emerged the biggest stack with 777,000 in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 719,000 | 719,000 | |
| 647,000 | 647,000 | |
| 525,000 | 525,000 | |
| 498,000 | 498,000 | |
| 435,000 | 435,000 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 777,000 | -17,000 | |
| 729,000 | 29,000 | |
AL | 712,000 | 512,000 |
| 709,000 | -36,000 | |
| 585,000 | 40,000 | |
| 482,000 | 482,000 | |
| 466,000 | 466,000 | |
| 429,000 | 429,000 | |
| 424,000 | 114,000 | |
| 394,000 | 394,000 | |
| 365,000 | 365,000 | |
| 363,000 | 5,000 | |
| 357,000 | 357,000 | |
| 357,000 | 357,000 | |
| 332,000 | 332,000 | |
| 327,000 | 327,000 | |
| 319,000 | -81,000 | |
| 318,000 | -2,000 | |
| 306,000 | -44,000 | |
| 295,000 | 295,000 | |
| 269,000 | 269,000 | |
QV | 265,000 | 265,000 |
| 255,000 | 255,000 | |
| 242,000 | 242,000 | |
| 215,000 | 166,000 | |
| 200,000 | -215,000 | |
| 199,000 | -59,000 | |
| 192,000 | 192,000 | |
| 189,000 | 4,000 | |
| 181,000 | 181,000 | |
| 176,000 | 176,000 | |
| 155,000 | 155,000 | |
| 152,000 | 152,000 | |
| 152,000 | 152,000 | |
| 149,000 | 149,000 | |
KA | 115,000 | 115,000 |
| 82,000 | 82,000 | |
| 68,000 | 68,000 | |
KW | 60,000 | 60,000 |
3000 ante - 87 remaining
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 450,000(150 BB) | 450,000 | |
| 440,000(147 BB) | 180,000 | |
| 406,000(135 BB) | 76,000 | |
| 400,000(133 BB) | 400,000 | |
| 358,000(119 BB) | 358,000 | |
| 340,000(113 BB) | 340,000 | |
| 333,000(111 BB) | 333,000 | |
| 310,000(103 BB) |
3000 ante - 87 remaining
Japanese popstar GACKT has been putting pressure on his tablemates with big bets and shoves. In a hand against Duc Vau Le, both players faced a board J♠ T♣ 4♦ with 49,000 built preflop. Small blind Le bet 18,000, cutoff GACKT shoves (69,500), Le tanks then folds. GACKT collects the pot and rises to 108,500.
One orbit later, GACKT is up to around 150,000. He faces a 7,000 raise by Ngoc Anh Cao and decides to jam his 50 bb stack. Cao calls with A♣ A♥ . GACKT has 7♣ 7♥ . The board runs J♥ 6♣ 9♣ 9♠ 3♣ . After the count, GACKT is behind and stands up to leave.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| 310,000(103 BB) | 310,000 |
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