Place
51st
Prize
$10,200
Blind level
Level 22: 15,000 / 30,000 ante: 30,000
Entries
23/750
Total Chips
37,500,000
Average
1,630,435

D3

SMPSMP
2/22/2025, 6:14:44 AM

Edgar Antezana Scores A Double Up Off Victor Li

Level 17: 5,000 / 10,000 ante: 10,000
Edgar Antezana

Edgar Antezana has A K at under the gun and gives it a bump to 20,000. The blinds call and it's off to the flop 4 8 T . Antezana continues for 26,000, small blind Victor Li challenges with a check-raise of 90,000, big blind Sumit Sapra tanks for one time bank then folds while Antezana snap-shoves. Li snap-calls and shows 5 6 .


The turn 3 changes nothing while the river K ensures the win for Antezana and the double up.

PlayerChips
EA
Edgar AntezanaSouth Africa [ZAF]South Africa
632,000(63 BB)
VL
Victor LiUnited States of America [USA]United States of America
489,000(49 BB)
157,000(16 BB)
Blind level
Level 16: 4,000 / 8,000 ante: 8,000
Entries
72/750
Total Chips
37,500,000
Average
520,833

D2

Blaise de LeonBlaise de Leon
2/21/2025, 10:52:35 AM

Supakit Anukoolpitaknil Steals Command From Aditya Agarwal

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

Supakit Anukoolpitaknil and Edgar Antezana call Aditya Agarwal's raise. On the flop 3 T 7 , Agarwal continues for 25,000 and only Anukoolpitaknil is interested in seeing the turn 9 . Agarwal puts the brakes on and checks, Anukoolpitaknil fires 45,000, Agarwal gives it up.

PlayerChips
798,000(133 BB)
720,000(120 BB)
EA
Edgar AntezanaSouth Africa [ZAF]South Africa
244,000(41 BB)
Blaise de LeonBlaise de Leon
2/21/2025, 10:25:04 AM

Edgar Antezana Not Bluffing

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

With action folding around to the button Edgar Antezana, he raises 12,000. Big blind Deepankur Gupta calls then both players check to the turn T 6 A 3 . Antezana resumes betting for 12,000, Gupta check-calls to see the river A . Gupta checks again, Antezana bets a light 15,000, Gupta can't resist calling then mucks to A T top two.

PlayerChips
EA
Edgar AntezanaSouth Africa [ZAF]South Africa
270,000(45 BB)
258,000(43 BB)
Blaise de LeonBlaise de Leon
2/21/2025, 9:35:08 AM

Updated Counts in the Field

Level 14: 2,500 / 5,000 ante: 5,000

Before their table breaks, Marc Joseph tangles with Sho Homma and they create a pot of nearly 150,000 to the 5 4 2 8 9 river. Homma checks and Joseph bets 100,000 with only a few chips behind. The snap fold follows and they head different ways soon after.


Several other updated counts can be found below.

PlayerChips
AV
Artem VezhenkovRussian Federation [RUS]Russian Federation
985,000(197 BB)
725,000(145 BB)
SH
530,000(106 BB)
515,000(103 BB)
JP
John PerryAustralia [AUS]Australia
440,000(88 BB)
395,000(79 BB)
340,000(68 BB)
338,000(68 BB)
TV
Tom VerbruggenNetherlands [NLD]Netherlands
330,000(66 BB)
MJ
Marc JosephSouth Africa [ZAF]South Africa
280,000(56 BB)
MF
280,000(56 BB)
271,000(54 BB)
240,000(48 BB)
JP
Jerwin PascoPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
240,000(48 BB)
TT
Tam TruongAustralia [AUS]Australia
230,000(46 BB)
205,000(41 BB)
DF
Dylan FosterAustralia [AUS]Australia
175,000(35 BB)
EA
Edgar AntezanaSouth Africa [ZAF]South Africa
140,000(28 BB)
120,000(24 BB)
JS
Josip SimunicUnited States of America [USA]United States of America
100,000(20 BB)
PD
Peter DaNorway [NOR]Norway
80,000(16 BB)
busted
Blind level
Level 11: 1,500 / 2,500 ante: 2,500
Entries
133/403
Total Chips
20,150,000
Average
151,504

D1B

Blaise de LeonBlaise de Leon
2/20/2025, 4:00:28 PM

Updated Counts and Casualties

Level 11: 1,500 / 2,500 ante: 2,500
PlayerChips
555,000(222 BB)
390,000(156 BB)
DN
385,000(154 BB)
DD
Dylan DeStefanoUnited States of America [USA]United States of America
330,000(132 BB)
300,000(120 BB)
EA
Edgar AntezanaSouth Africa [ZAF]South Africa
255,000(102 BB)
250,000(100 BB)
235,000(94 BB)
MT
Mike TakayamaPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
230,000(92 BB)
215,000(86 BB)
YL
Yuhan LiuTaiwan [TWN]Taiwan
175,000(70 BB)
CH
Christian HarderUnited States of America [USA]United States of America
175,000(70 BB)
TE
175,000(70 BB)
DC
Daniel CharltonUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland [GBR]United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
160,000(64 BB)
DF
Dylan FosterAustralia [AUS]Australia
155,000(62 BB)
145,000(58 BB)
NY
Nariman YaghmaiIran (Islamic Republic of) [IRN]Iran (Islamic Republic of)
140,000(56 BB)
125,000(50 BB)
RH
Ronald HaverkampNetherlands [NLD]Netherlands
120,000(48 BB)
CN
Cao Ngoc AnhViet Nam [VNM]Viet Nam
busted
RM
busted
RC
busted
busted
Blaise de LeonBlaise de Leon
2/20/2025, 1:50:32 PM

Dylan DeStefano Leads the Field at the Break with 383,000

Level 9: 1,000 / 1,500 ante: 1,500

A scan of the field during the break turned up 12 players with at least 200K in chips, creating an unofficial leaderboard:

PlayerChips
DD
Dylan DeStefanoUnited States of America [USA]United States of America
383,000(255 BB)
332,000(221 BB)
EA
Edgar AntezanaSouth Africa [ZAF]South Africa
318,000(212 BB)
289,000(193 BB)
DN
261,000(174 BB)
AR
258,000(172 BB)
257,000(171 BB)
JP
Jerwin PascoPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
257,000(171 BB)
KK
Kiyoung KimKorea (Republic of) [KOR]Korea (Republic of)
237,500(158 BB)
224,500(150 BB)
215,000(143 BB)
DE
David ErquiagaPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
212,000(141 BB)
Blaise de LeonBlaise de Leon
2/20/2025, 12:31:25 PM

Edgar Antezana Claims A Bunch Of Bigs

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

Getting to the table with a flop already spread 6 T A , I-Chun "Charlie" Chiu bets 55000 into a pot of 19,000 then tanks to Edgar Anezana's 15,000 raise. Chiu eventually folds.