2020 PokerStars Red Dragon Manila

₱250,000 High Roller
Day: 2
Event Info

2020 PokerStars Red Dragon Manila

Final Results
Winner
Ankit Ahuja
Winning Hand
1010
Prize
6,112,000 PHP
Event Info
Buy-in
250,000 PHP
Prize Pool
23,022,950 PHP
Entries
101
Level Info
Level
25
Blinds
25,000 / 50,000
Ante
50,000
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
33
Players Left
1

Martin Stausholm Eliminated in 10th Place (₱495,000 / $9,681)

Level 18 : 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Martin Stausholm
Martin Stausholm

Martin Stausholm shoved from the cutoff for 155,000 and was called by Ngoc Anh Cao on the button with the bigger stack.

Martin Stausholm: {a-Spades}{10-Clubs}
Ngoc Anh Cao: {a-Hearts}{a-Diamonds}

The board ran out {3-Spades}{3-Clubs}{10-Hearts}{q-Hearts}{6-Spades} for Stausholm to flop two pair but not get any further help on the turn or river as Cao stayed ahead with the higher two pair to eliminate Stausholm in tenth place for ₱495,000 ($9,681).

The nine remaining players are being redrawn onto the final table and move to the feature table stage before being sent for a 15-minute break with almost 34 minutes left in the current level.

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Player Chips Progress
Ngoc Anh Cao vn
Ngoc Anh Cao
959,000
300,000
300,000
Martin Stausholm dk
Martin Stausholm
Busted

Tags: Martin StausholmNgoc Anh Cao

Sahil Agarwal Eliminated in 11th Place (₱495,000 / $9,681)

Level 18 : 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Sahil Agarwal
Sahil Agarwal

Sahil Agarwal shoved his last 28,000 in from the cutoff and was called by Kyungkun Lee on the button and Natalie Teh in the small blind.

They both checked through the whole {10-Clubs}{8-Diamonds}{2-Clubs}{q-Spades}{4-Hearts} board. Agarwal tabled {j-Diamonds}{4-Diamonds} for the pair of fours but Lee had {10-Hearts}{9-Hearts} for the pair of tens against Teh's {a-Clubs}{j-Clubs} who had missed her flush draw.

Agarwal made his way to the payout desk to collect ₱495,000 ($9,681).

Player Chips Progress
Kyungkun Lee kr
Kyungkun Lee
750,000
-110,000
-110,000
Natalie Teh my
Natalie Teh
501,000
-19,000
-19,000
Day 1 Chip Leader
Sahil Agarwal in
Sahil Agarwal
Busted

Tags: Kyungkun LeeNatalie TehSahil Agarwal

Jiacheng Li Eliminated in 12th Place (₱460,000 / $8,996)

Level 17 : 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
Jiacheng Li
Jiacheng Li

Kyungkun Lee raised from the button and Jiacheng Li shoved in the big blind for 208,000 which Lee called with the bigger stack.

Jiacheng Li: {a-Diamonds}{k-Hearts}
Kyungkun Lee: {9-Hearts}{9-Diamonds}

The board ran out {6-Diamonds}{8-Hearts}{q-Hearts}{2-Hearts}{5-Diamonds} for Lee to hold with the pocket pair to eliminate Li in twelfth place for ₱460,000 ($8,996) while the rest of the field picked up a pay jump.

Player Chips Progress
Kyungkun Lee kr
Kyungkun Lee
860,000
280,000
280,000
Jiacheng Li cn
Jiacheng Li
Busted

Tags: Jiacheng LiKyungkun Lee

Kanishka Samant Eliminated in 13th Place (₱460,000 / $8,996)

Level 17 : 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
Kanishka Samant
Kanishka Samant

Shigeji Kusakabe raised from the hijack and Kanishka Samant shoved from the big blind for 214,000 which Kusakabe called.

Kanishka Samant: {8-Spades}{8-Clubs}
Shigeji Kusakabe: {j-Hearts}{j-Diamonds}

The board ran out {a-Clubs}{a-Spades}{j-Spades}{5-Hearts}{10-Diamonds} for Kusakabe to flop a full house to send Samant to the payout desk in thirteenth place to collect ₱460,000 ($8,996).

Player Chips Progress
Shigeji Kusakabe jp
Shigeji Kusakabe
736,000
219,500
219,500
Kanishka Samant in
Kanishka Samant
Busted

Tags: Kanishka SamantShigeji Kusakabe

Korn Bubbles the High Roller

Level 17 : 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
Andres Korn
Andres Korn

Andres Korn shoved from the button for 195,000 and was called by Ngoc Anh Cao in the small blind with the bigger stack.

Andres Korn: {a-Clubs}{j-Diamonds}
Ngoc Anh Cao: {a-Hearts}{10-Diamonds}

The flop came {9-Clubs}{10-Clubs}{3-Clubs} to give Cao the pair of tens but Korn picked up the flush draw.

The turn was the {6-Spades} to not help Korn. Only a club or jack could help him but the river completed the board with the {q-Hearts} for Korn to bust as the bubble burst.

Andres Korn and Ngoc Anh Cao
Andres Korn is eliminated by Ngoc Anh Cao on the bubble
Player Chips Progress
Ngoc Anh Cao vn
Ngoc Anh Cao
659,000
209,000
209,000
Andres Korn ar
Andres Korn
Busted
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Andres KornNgoc Anh Cao

Ahuja Busts Pape

Level 16 : 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Piet Pape
Piet Pape

Ankit Ahuja (cutoff) and Piet Pape (small blind) were heads-up and all-in with Pape at risk for his last 170,000 or so.

Piet Pape: {a-Clubs}{q-Hearts}
Ankit Ahuja: {a-Hearts}{k-Diamonds}

The board ran out {9-Diamonds}{7-Clubs}{8-Diamonds}{5-Spades}{5-Diamonds} for Ahuja to hold with the higher kicker to send Pape to the rail.

With 16 players left, the third table has been broken up to balance the other two tables out.

Player Chips Progress
Ankit Ahuja in
Ankit Ahuja
437,000
223,000
223,000
Piet Pape de
Piet Pape
Busted

Tags: Piet PapeAnkit Ahuja

Wongwichit Whipped Out by Kusakabe

Level 15 : 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante
Phachara Wongwichit
Phachara Wongwichit

Shigeji Kusakabe raised from the small blind and Phachara Wongwichit shoved from the big blind for 136,000 which Kusakabe quickly called.

Phachara Wongwichit: {3-Hearts}{3-Clubs}
Shigeji Kusakabe: {q-Spades}{q-Hearts}

The board ran out {j-Hearts}{5-Diamonds}{10-Clubs}{10-Diamonds}{8-Diamonds} for Kusabe to hold with the higher pocket pair again to score his second elimination in quick succession.

Player Chips Progress
Shigeji Kusakabe jp
Shigeji Kusakabe
481,000
135,000
135,000
Phachara Wongwichit th
Phachara Wongwichit
Busted

Tags: Phachara WongwichitShigeji Kusakabe

Cheung Triples Up

Level 14 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Sparrow Cheung
Sparrow Cheung

Sparrow Cheung shoved from the middle position for 37,000 and was called by Junyeob Song in the cutoff. Dong Chen took his time and decided to overshove with the bigger stack. Action folded back to Song who looked at his cards once more and then opted to fold showing {a-Hearts}{q-Clubs}.

Sparrow Cheung: {k-Clubs}{k-Diamonds}
Dong Chen: {a-Diamonds}{k-Hearts}

The board ran out {j-Clubs}{8-Diamonds}{k-Spades}{3-Clubs}{a-Clubs} for Cheung to flop a set to triple up with.

Player Chips Progress
Dong Chen cn
Dong Chen
140,000
-500
-500
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 1X Winner
Sparrow Cheung hk
Sparrow Cheung
121,000
81,000
81,000
Junyeob Song kr
Junyeob Song
121,000
-89,000
-89,000

Tags: Dong ChenJunyeob SongSparrow Cheung

Dream of Winning High Roller Over for Campomanes

Level 13 : 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
Florencio Campomanes
Florencio Campomanes

After winning the Main Event yesterday, Florencio Campomanes's dreams of winning the High Roller today have been dashed.

He shoved from the hijack with {4-}{4-} and was called by Hwany Lee in the cutoff. Lee held {8-Spades}{8-Clubs}.

The board ran out {8-Hearts}{10-Spades}{j-Hearts}{5-Hearts}{6-Spades} for Lee to flop a set and eliminate Campomanes.

Player Chips Progress
Hwany Lee kr
Hwany Lee
360,000
48,500
48,500
Florencio Campomanes ph
Florencio Campomanes
Busted
Soo Jo Kim kr
Soo Jo Kim
Busted

Tags: Florencio CampomanesHwany Lee