
D1C
Day 1C Ends with Carlos Javier Hidalgo Leading 85 Survivors

There were 679 entries on Day 1C, the final starting flight of WPT Prime Cambodia, creating a total field of 1,484 entries and a prizepool worth $1,439,480.
Action ended with 17:57 remaining in Level 17, with blinds at 5,000-10,000 with a10,000 ante. Day 2 will roll the blinds back to the earliest point where a starting flight finished, which was 30:11 remaining in Level 17 on Day 1B.
There were 85 survivors from this flight, and the chipleader is Carlos Javier Hidalgo, who bagged about 1.4 million. The full list of Day 1C official chip counts will be released by the casino later tonight, along with the seat draw for Day 2.
Top 15 Chip Counts
Player | Chips |
---|---|
CH Carlos Hidalgo | 1,413,000(141 BB) |
MC Manuel Carvalho | 1,116,000(112 BB) |
KW Kaifan Wang | 943,000(94 BB) |
MT Mike Takayama | 927,000(93 BB) |
JH Jinlong Hu | 878,000(88 BB) |
GT George Tomescu | 878,000(88 BB) |
878,000(88 BB) | |
EB Eduard Burd | 844,000(84 BB) |
TS Tobias Schwecht | 637,000(64 BB) |
WL Wonho Lee | 628,000(63 BB) |
RM Remy Murcia | 595,000(60 BB) |
554,000(55 BB) | |
CT Calvin Tan | 543,000(54 BB) |
IF Ilya Firstov | 536,000(54 BB) |
DO Daisuke Ogita | 527,000(53 BB) |
Top 10 Payouts
Place | Payout (USD) |
---|---|
1 | $223,680 |
2 | $150,000 |
3 | $111,200 |
4 | $82,700 |
5 | $63,000 |
6 | $48,000 |
7 | $37,500 |
8 | $29,200 |
9 | $22,900 |
10 | $22,900 |
First-place amount includes the winner's $10,400 entry into the season-ending WPT World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas.
Marius Kudzmanas Leads the Field at the Break with 800,000
A scan of the field during the break turned up 15 players with at least 400K in chips, creating an unofficial leaderboard:
Player | Chips |
---|---|
800,000(100 BB) | |
CH Carlos Hidalgo | 758,000(95 BB) |
TS Tobias Schwecht | 700,000(88 BB) |
MK Mikiya Kudo | 674,000(84 BB) |
AP Alexander Puchalski | 666,000(83 BB) |
AI Abhinav Iyer | 647,000(81 BB) |
RM Remy Murcia | 640,000(80 BB) |
VL Vadzim Lipauka | 630,000(79 BB) |
IF Ilya Firstov | 570,000(71 BB) |
CT Calvin Tan | 516,000(65 BB) |
SS Sumit Sapra | 504,000(63 BB) |
DO Daisuke Ogita | 502,000(63 BB) |
KW Kaifan Wang | 501,000(63 BB) |
YY Yuan Yu | 429,000(54 BB) |
JS Jianfeng Sun | 409,000(51 BB) |
Assorted Counts in the Field
Player | Chips |
---|---|
820,000(137 BB) | |
AP Alexander Puchalski | 715,000(119 BB) |
RM Remy Murcia | 625,000(104 BB) |
CT Calvin Tan | 500,000(83 BB) |
AI Abhinav Iyer | 490,000(82 BB) |
SO Shiina Okamoto | 390,000(65 BB) |
CC Chak Chan | 315,000(53 BB) |
MZ Monika Zukowicz | 195,000(33 BB) |
VC Victor Chong | 120,000(20 BB) |
Updated Counts in the Field
Player | Chips |
---|---|
CH Carlos Hidalgo | 670,000(112 BB) |
AP Alexander Puchalski | 600,000(100 BB) |
RM Remy Murcia | 530,000(88 BB) |
TS Tobias Schwecht | 450,000(75 BB) |
MC Manuel Carvalho | 330,000(55 BB) |
MT Mike Takayama | 330,000(55 BB) |
VL Vadzim Lipauka | 300,000(50 BB) |
JH Jeffrey Haas | 290,000(48 BB) |
ST Satoshi Tanaka | 275,000(46 BB) |
SO Shiina Okamoto | 270,000(45 BB) |
JH Jhon Hendri | 250,000(42 BB) |
AI Abhinav Iyer | 245,000(41 BB) |
GT George Tomescu | 185,000(31 BB) |
AA Alfie Adam | 160,000(27 BB) |
TM Tom Maguire | 145,000(24 BB) |
JS Joseph Sandaev | 140,000(23 BB) |
KP Kunal Patni | 70,000(12 BB) |
CH Christian Harder | busted |
Carlos Javier Hidalgo Leads the Field at the Break with 476,500

A scan of the field during the break turned up 13 players with at least 250K in chips, creating an unofficial leaderboard:
Player | Chips |
---|---|
CH Carlos Hidalgo | 476,500(119 BB) |
GS Georgios Skarparis | 405,000(101 BB) |
RM Remy Murcia | 402,000(101 BB) |
MK Mikiya Kudo | 396,000(99 BB) |
HP Hyunkyou Park | 389,000(97 BB) |
JH Jeffrey Haas | 366,000(92 BB) |
335,000(84 BB) | |
SS Sumit Sapra | 313,500(78 BB) |
MJ Marc Joseph | 290,000(73 BB) |
SE Shalom Elharar | 280,000(70 BB) |
DI Dmitrii Ippolitov | 273,000(68 BB) |
DK Daniel King | 261,500(65 BB) |
DV Dhanesh Vijaykumar Chainani | 252,500(63 BB) |
Edgar Antezana Chips Up on Notable Table

On the river of a A♣ Q♥ 6♥ Q♣ 6♠board, Edgar Antezana bets 15,000 and Kunal Patni sends his cards into the muck. The South African chips up above the average on a table with several notables in the mix, usually unheard of for such a buy-in tournament in South East Asia.
Player | Chips |
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RM Remy Murcia | 250,000(83 BB) |
EA Edgar Antenzana | 200,000(67 BB) |
KP Kunal Patni | 190,000(63 BB) |
SO Shiina Okamoto | 175,000(58 BB) |
CH Christian Harder | 155,000(52 BB) |
Daniel King Leads the Field at the Break with 421,000

A scan of the field during the break turned up nine players with at least 175K in chips, creating an unofficial leaderboard:
Player | Chips |
---|---|
DK Daniel King | 421,000(211 BB) |
RM Remy Murcia | 327,000(164 BB) |
MS Muhammad Shamsudin | 272,500(136 BB) |
MC Manuel Carvalho | 232,000(116 BB) |
MK Mikiya Kudo | 230,500(115 BB) |
QS Quek Sechariah Sheng | 206,500(103 BB) |
DI Dmitrii Ippolitov | 205,500(103 BB) |
JS Joseph Sandaev | 197,500(99 BB) |
CH Carlos Hidalgo | 186,500(93 BB) |
Remy Murcia Dents Chun Ping David Lo

With some 60,000 in the middle on a completed board of A♦ 5♣ 2♣ A♠T♦ river, Chun Ping David Lo simply piles in large chips and Remy Murcia calls all-in. Murcia shows 2♦ 2♠for deuces full of aces and Lo briefly exposes A♣ Q♠for trips aces.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
CP Chun Ping Lo | 180,000(180 BB) |
RM Remy Murcia | 133,000(133 BB) |
Yuan Yu Eliminated by Remy Murcia
Yuan Yu jams for the last 4,600 and Dinesh Alt calls. Remy Murcia then three-bets to39,000 out of the big blind and Alt folds.
Yu's 6♣ 5♣ are live versus A♥ J♥ but fail to connect with the T♠9♠8♠9♥ J♠runout.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
RM Remy Murcia | 53,000(66 BB) |
DA Dinesh Alt | 22,000(28 BB) |
YY Yuan Yu | busted |