Name: Championship Warm Up 1A
Start: 2025-02-07
End: 2025-02-07

WPT Championship Cambodia 2025

Cambodia, NagaworldEVENT #3

2025.02.07 - 2025.02.10

World Poker Tour

Marc Joseph

South Africa

Blind level

Level 15: 3,000 / 6,000 ante: 6,000

Entries

27/154

Total Chips

7,700,000

Average

285,185

D1A

Janette BeeJanette Bee

2/7/2025, 1:10:47 PM

Top Chip Counts

Level 13: 2,000 / 4,000 ante: 4,000

Player	Chips
NT Nguyen Thi Bao AnViet Nam	435,500(109 BB)
WY Wallace YuenCanada	354,000(89 BB)
AR Aladin ReskallahFrance	318,500(80 BB)
TL Tero LaurilaFinland	311,000(78 BB)
XL Xinping LiaoCambodia	301,000(75 BB)
TS Thomas ScheldGermany	255,000(64 BB)
KT Keisuke TajiriJapan	246,000(62 BB)
KC Kyoungseok ChaiKorea (Republic of)	236,500(59 BB)
CL Chi Ling TsangCanada	223,500(56 BB)
PB Padraig BurnsIreland	218,000(55 BB)
NC Nikesh ChawlaIndia	211,000(53 BB)
MJ Marc JosephSouth Africa	208,000(52 BB)
AZ Aleksei ZhukovRussian Federation	205,500(51 BB)
LS Leo SomaFrance	205,000(51 BB)
PD Patrik DemusHungary	204,000(51 BB)
DM David MurphyUnited States of America	192,000(48 BB)
JL Joseph LaneUnited States of America	186,000(47 BB)
YW Yoke Wei Woon	185,500(46 BB)
MJ Maurice JeevanjiFrance	170,000(43 BB)
LZ Lei ZhangUnited States of America	170,000(43 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

2/7/2025, 12:51:42 PM

Aleksei Zhukov Doubles Through Marc Joseph

Level 11: 1,500 / 2,500 ante: 2,500

Aleksei Zhukov

With 37,000 in the middle across board A♦ 6♥ T♠ 9♠ , Marc Joseph led out a bet of 17,000 from the small blind, followed by an all-in on river 5♠ . Aleksei Zhukov called him down with two pair A♣ 9♣ and locked in the win as Joseph revealed A♥ Q♠ .

Player	Chips
AZ Aleksei ZhukovRussian Federation	150,000(60 BB)
MJ Marc JosephSouth Africa	54,000(22 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

2/7/2025, 11:12:04 AM

Top Chip Counts

Level 10: 1,000 / 2,000 ante: 2,000

Player	Chips
XL Xinping LiaoCambodia	245,000(123 BB)
KC Kyoungseok ChaiKorea (Republic of)	228,500(114 BB)
MJ Maurice JeevanjiFrance	220,000(110 BB)
WY Wallace YuenCanada	212,000(106 BB)
NT Nguyen Thi Bao AnViet Nam	205,000(103 BB)
SS Sho Shiroma	203,500(102 BB)
TM Tom MaguireIreland	192,000(96 BB)
AR Aladin ReskallahFrance	188,000(94 BB)
DF Daijiro FukuokaJapan	170,500(85 BB)
NC Nikesh ChawlaIndia	168,500(84 BB)
EA Edgar AntezanaSouth Africa	162,500(81 BB)
KT Keisuke TajiriJapan	162,000(81 BB)
HK Haile KuoCanada	161,000(81 BB)
JJ Jeremy JehanneFrance	148,500(74 BB)
DM David MurphyUnited States of America	142,500(71 BB)
PD Patrik DemusHungary	141,500(71 BB)
DK Denny KrueziGermany	136,000(68 BB)
FL Francois Leclerc	130,000(65 BB)
PB Padraig BurnsIreland	129,000(65 BB)
CL Chi Ling TsangCanada	126,000(63 BB)
LS Leo SomaFrance	122,000(61 BB)
VT Van Tien DinhViet Nam	121,000(61 BB)
PS Patrik SelinSweden	117,000(59 BB)
TS Thomas ScheldGermany	115,500(58 BB)
MJ Marc JosephSouth Africa	113,500(57 BB)
LT Li Thi Kim	112,500(56 BB)
PD Paul De ThomassonFrance	110,500(55 BB)
PK Pkkar Kyaw	110,000(55 BB)
ZZ Ziad Zebib	108,500(54 BB)
LZ Lei ZhangUnited States of America	108,000(54 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

2/7/2025, 10:27:24 AM

Ace High Wins It for Thi Kim

Level 8: 600 / 1,200 ante: 1,200

Thi Kim

Marc Joseph opened 2,400 and was called behind by Thi Kim. On flop 4♦ 3♥ K♠ , Kim called a 2,500 continuation bet, and arrived at showdown shortly after no more bets went in on either turn 8♦ or river 4♥ .

Kim showed A♣ Q♣ , good enough to claim the pot.

Player	Chips
TK Thi Kim	153,000(128 BB)
MJ Marc JosephSouth Africa	53,500(45 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

2/7/2025, 9:03:13 AM

Top Chip Counts

Level 7: 500 / 1,000 ante: 1,000

Player	Chips
KC Kyoungseok ChaiKorea (Republic of)	182,800(183 BB)
JW Jingyi WangChina	173,600(174 BB)
KA Keith ArmstrongUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	154,700(155 BB)
XL Xinping LiaoCambodia	151,600(152 BB)
JJ Jeremy JehanneFrance	133,200(133 BB)
TL Tero LaurilaFinland	130,200(130 BB)
VT Van Tien DinhViet Nam	126,500(127 BB)
EA Edgar AntezanaSouth Africa	118,900(119 BB)
EK Elvijs KuceruksLatvia	117,600(118 BB)
DM David MurphyUnited States of America	114,700(115 BB)
HK Haile KuoCanada	112,300(112 BB)
MJ Marc JosephSouth Africa	109,100(109 BB)
DF Daijiro FukuokaJapan	107,800(108 BB)
AZ Aleksei ZhukovRussian Federation	105,800(106 BB)
TS Thomas ScheldGermany	105,500(106 BB)
PK Pkkar Kyaw	103,200(103 BB)
PD Patrik DemusHungary	103,000(103 BB)
ZZ Ziad Zebib	101,800(102 BB)
PD Paul De ThomassonFrance	98,100(98 BB)
KY Kai Yat Fam	94,600(95 BB)
WY Wallace YuenCanada	93,700(94 BB)
LS Leo SomaFrance	92,700(93 BB)
KA Khayal AbbasovAzerbaijan	92,600(93 BB)
ST Satac Turker	90,700(91 BB)
AK Amit KaushikIndia	90,300(90 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

2/7/2025, 8:11:46 AM

Tens Good for Ankit Wadhawan

Level 6: 400 / 800 ante: 800

Ankit Wadhawan opened 1,800 utg+1 and found three callers behind onto flop Q♦ Q♣ 2♥ . Wadhawan continued for 2,000, and saw only Marc Joseph stick around to turn K♦ . Wadhawan this time, checked to his opponent, prompting Joseph to bet 3,500. Wadhawan made the call and got to showdown after river 6♦ was checked through.

Wadhawan showed T♥ T♠ and collected the pot.

Player	Chips
MJ Marc JosephSouth Africa	101,300(127 BB)
AW Ankit WadhawanIndia	59,300(74 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

2/7/2025, 6:00:18 AM

Marc Joseph Puts Tournament Life on the Line

Level 3: 200 / 400 ante: 400

Marc Joseph

Player utg+1 opened to 800, raised by Kabir Tandon a seat after to 3,200. Marc Joseph behind, pushed all-in, and picked up the dead money unchallenged.

Player	Chips
KT Kabir TandonIndia	48,600(122 BB)
MJ Marc JosephSouth Africa	26,300(66 BB)