₱500,000 Super High Roller
Day 2 Started
2020 PokerStars Red Dragon Manila
₱500,000 Super High Roller
Day: 2
Who Will Win the First PokerStars Red Dragon Manila Super High Roller?
At 1 p.m. local time, the final day of the PokerStars Red Dragon Manila ₱500,000 Super High Roller restarts with eleven players out of 30 entries returning to their seats to battle it out for their share of the ₱14,113,500 ($276,019) prize pool. Only five players will be cashing today for at least ₱1,341,500 ($26,236) while the winner will walk away with ₱5,222,000 ($102,127).
Florencio Campomanes will start the day with the chip lead as he bagged 1,665,000 in chips on Day 1, he is trailed by Nang Quang Nguyen, Lester Edoc, Xiao Ling Li, and Phachara Wongwichit. Also through to Day 2 are Yufei Hui, Meng Li, Yake Wu, Lei Yu, Minh Le, and Weihao Ma.
Day 2 Seat Draw
| Table | Seat | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Florencio Campomanes | Philippines | 1,665,000 | 104 |
| 1 | 5 | Lester Edoc | Philippines | 888,000 | 56 |
| 1 | 6 | Minh Le | Vietnam | 291,000 | 18 |
| 1 | 7 | Weihao Ma | China | 288,000 | 18 |
| 1 | 8 | Xiao Ling Li | China | 703,000 | 44 |
| 2 | 2 | Lei Yu | China | 375,000 | 23 |
| 2 | 3 | Yake Wu | China | 450,000 | 28 |
| 2 | 4 | Yufei Hui | China | 644,000 | 40 |
| 2 | 6 | Phachara Wongwichit | Thailand | 688,000 | 43 |
| 2 | 7 | Meng Li | China | 575,000 | 36 |
| 2 | 8 | Nang Quang Nguyen | Vietnam | 940,000 | 59 |
When the players return, they will receive 2 more time banks which are worth 30 seconds each. Another two will be handed out when the final table has been reached. Level 13 is the first level of the day and features a small blind of 8,000, big blind of 16,000, and a big blind ante of 16,000. A break has been scheduled after every two levels as level duration will remain at 40 minutes each throughout the day. Play will continue until a winner has been crowned.
This is what they are all still playing for:
| Place | Prize (PHP) | Prize (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ₱5,222,000 | $102,127 |
| 2 | ₱3,599,000 | $70,386 |
| 3 | ₱2,293,000 | $44,844 |
| 4 | ₱1,658,000 | $32,426 |
| 5 | ₱1,341,500 | $26,236 |
The PokerNews live reporting team will be there from the first raise until the trophy has been lifted by the winner, so stick around to see who will take down the first tournament at the inaugural Red Dragon Manila at the Okada Manila.
Level: 13
Blinds: 8,000/16,000
Ante: 16,000
Shuffle Up and Deal
Level 13
: 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
The eleven remaining players have been welcomed back to the tables and the dealers have been instructed to shuffle up and deal.
Yu Doubles Through Li
Level 13
: 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
Lei Yu raised to 35,000 from under the gun and was called by Meng Li in the small blind.
The flop came 
, Li check-called the 61,000 continuation-bet of Yu.
The turn brought them the 
, Li checked again. Yu bet 125,000 and Li tanked, used a time bank, and then decided to shove with the bigger stack. Yu snap-called for the 279,000 he had behind with 
for the turned set of jacks. Li tabled 
and was drawing dead.
The river completed the board with the 
as a formality as Yu improved to a full house to double up with.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
782,000 | 407,000 |
|
170,000 | -405,000 |
Nguyen Takes Chip Lead
Level 13
: 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
Yufei Hui raised from under the gun and was called by Nang Quang Nguyen on the button and Lei Yu and Yake Wu in the blinds.
The flop came 
, Yu and Wu checked, Hui continued with a bet of 75,000 which only Nguyen called.
The turn brought them the , Hui check-called the 90,000 bet of Nguyen.
The river completed the board with the 
, Hui shoved and Nguyen snap-called with the bigger stack holding 
for the turned straight. Hui held 
and saw he was covered to then get up and quickly leave the tournament area.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,730,000 | 790,000 |
|
Busted |
Li Busts to Yu
Level 13
: 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
The flop read 
when Meng Li shoved from the big blind and was called by Lei Yu in the cutoff with the bigger stack.
Meng Li: 
Lei Yu: 
Li had flopped an open-ended straight draw while Yu was sitting on top pair.
The rest of the board was completed with the on the turn and the 
on the river for Li to be sent to the rail as the final table bubble.
The nine remaining players will now be combined onto one table, the seat draw and chip counts are to follow.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
930,000 | 148,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Final Table Seat Draw
Level 13
: 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
With 22 minutes left in the level, the nine remaining players have resumed play.
| Seat | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yake Wu | China | 375,000 | 23 |
| 2 | Phachara Wongwichit | Thailand | 648,000 | 41 |
| 3 | Nang Quang Nguyen | Vietnam | 1,715,000 | 107 |
| 4 | Florencio Campomanes | Philippines | 1,628,000 | 102 |
| 5 | Xiao Ling Li | China | 680,000 | 43 |
| 6 | Lester Edoc | Philippines | 882,000 | 55 |
| 7 | Minh Le | Vietnam | 486,000 | 30 |
| 8 | Lei Yu | China | 929,000 | 58 |
| 9 | Weihao Ma | China | 158,000 | 10 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,715,000 | -15,000 |
|
1,628,000 | -37,000 |
|
|
929,000 | -1,000 |
|
882,000 | -6,000 |
|
|
680,000 | -23,000 |
|
648,000 | -40,000 |
|
|
486,000 | 195,000 |
|
375,000 | -75,000 |
|
|
158,000 | -130,000 |
Le Busts After Doubling Up
Level 13
: 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
Minh Le had just doubled up with 
versus Xiao Ling Li's 
and was quickly involved in another hand.
Florencio Campomanes raised to 37,000 from the hijack and was called by Le and Lei Yu in the blinds.
They all checked through the 
flop to the 
on the turn. It was checked to Campomanes who bet 42,000. Le raised to 157,000 which got Yu out of the hand while Campomanes made the call.
The river completed the board with the 
. Le bet 275,000 and Campomanes looked over to Le, cut out calling chips and then announced he was all-in with the bigger stack. Le tanked, used a time bank card, went through the options in his head, looked up, and then made the call for the 770,000 or so he had behind.
Campomanes tabled 
for the turned pair of aces and the rivered flush. Le nodded and showed 
for the flopped set of sixes before making his way out of the tournament area.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,695,000 | 1,067,000 |
|
|
770,000 | -159,000 |
|
|
210,000 | -470,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Li Doubles Through Wu
Level 13
: 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
Xiao Ling Li shoved from under the gun and Yake Wu asked for a count in the cutoff. The dealer confirmed Li had 230,000 behind. Wu shoved too for more for the rest of the table to fold.
Xiao Ling Li: 
Yake Wu:
The board ran out 
for Li to hold and double up her stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
500,000 | 290,000 |
|
|
75,000 | -300,000 |