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

Song Busts in Three Hands

Level 15 : 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante
Junyeob Song
Junyeob Song

In the first hand, Junyeob Song doubled Zhiqiang Qian up when all the chips went in when the board read[5dd2c3c], Qian was sitting in the cutoff with {a-Clubs}{8-Clubs} while Song held {a-Diamonds}{4-Clubs} on the button. The river completed the board with the {q-Clubs} for Qian to make his flush to double up with against the wheel of Song.

The hand after, Jiacheng Li raised to 10,000 from the middle position, Song called for his last 4,000 and Kyungkun Lee called in the big blind. They both checked through the {6-Hearts}{a-Diamonds}{10-Spades}{5-Clubs}{a-Clubs} board for Song to triple up with {9-Diamonds}{6-Diamonds}.

Two hands later, Zhiqiang Qian raised to 11,000 from under the gun and Song shoved for 19,500 from the middle position. Hwany Lee shoved too from the hijack for 123,500 for everyone including Qian to fold.

Junyeob Song: {k-Hearts}{9-Clubs}
Hwany Lee: {a-Clubs}{a-Diamonds}

The board ran out {q-Spades}{3-Hearts}{8-Spades}{7-Diamonds}{q-Diamonds} for Lee to hold to send Song to the rail

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Zhiqiang Qian cn
Zhiqiang Qian
215,000
45,000
45,000
Profile photo of Hwany Lee kr
Hwany Lee
166,500
-193,500
-193,500
Profile photo of Junyeob Song kr
Junyeob Song
Busted

Tags: Hwany LeeJiacheng LiJunyeob SongKyungkun LeeZhiqiang Qianfirst

Mudgal More Than Doubles Through Pape

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

Ankit Ahuja raised to 10,500 from under the gun and Dhaval Mudgal three-bet from the hijack. Piet Pape four-bet from the cutoff for action to fold back to Ahuja who folded too. Mudgal five-bet shoved for 158,000 and Pape called with the bigger stack.

Dhaval Mudgal: {k-Spades}{k-Diamonds}
Piet Pape: {a-Hearts}{k-Hearts}

The board ran out {10-Clubs}{9-Hearts}{2-Clubs}{9-Diamonds}{7-Clubs} for Mudgal to hold with the pair of kings and improve to two pair to double up with.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Dhaval Mudgal in
Dhaval Mudgal
339,000
140,000
140,000
Profile photo of Piet Pape de
Piet Pape
153,500
41,500
41,500

Tags: Ankit AhujaDhaval MudgalPiet Pape

Song Doubles Through Li

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

The flop read {3-Diamonds}{6-Clubs}{3-Hearts} with 37,500 in the middle already.

Junyeob Song shoved from the big blind for 29,500 and was called by Jiacheng Li on the button.

Junyeob Song: {q-Hearts}{6-Hearts}
Jiacheng Li: {k-Hearts}{q-Clubs}

The two pair for Song held when the {8-Diamonds} on the turn and the {4-Diamonds} on the river were dealt for him to double up.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Jiacheng Li cn
Jiacheng Li
237,000
32,000
32,000
Profile photo of Junyeob Song kr
Junyeob Song
96,500
-1,500
-1,500

Tags: Jiacheng LiJunyeob Song

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
Profile photo of Shigeji Kusakabe jp
Shigeji Kusakabe
481,000
135,000
135,000
Profile photo of Phachara Wongwichit th
Phachara Wongwichit
Busted

Tags: Phachara WongwichitShigeji Kusakabe

Lai Loses it All to Kusakabe

Level 15 : 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante
Ben Lai
Ben Lai

Shigeji Kusakabe raised from under the gun and Ben Lai shoved from the hijack for 117,500. Action folded back to Kusakabe who made the call.

Ben Lai: {9-Spades}{9-Hearts}
Shigeji Kusakabe: {q-Hearts}{q-Diamonds}

The board ran out {k-Spades}{2-Clubs}{2-Hearts}{4-Hearts}{6-Hearts} for Kusakabe to hold with the higher pocket pair to eliminate Lai.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Shigeji Kusakabe jp
Shigeji Kusakabe
346,000
236,500
236,500
Profile photo of Ben Lai hk
Ben Lai
Busted

Tags: Ben LaiShigeji Kusakabe

Song Doubles Up

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

Junyeob Song shoved for 46,000 from the big blind after Nang Quang Nguyen had raised from the cutoff and was called by the latter with the bigger stack.

Junyeob Song: {k-Hearts}{k-Clubs}
Nang Quang Nguyen: {q-Spades}{q-Hearts}

The board ran out {9-Hearts}{6-Diamonds}{3-Spades}{4-Clubs}{j-Hearts} to keep Song ahead for the double-up.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Nang Quang Nguyen vn
Nang Quang Nguyen
99,000
-50,000
-50,000
Profile photo of Junyeob Song kr
Junyeob Song
98,000
-23,000
-23,000

Tags: Junyeob SongNang Quang Nguyen

Level: 15

Blinds: 2,500/5,000

Ante: 5,000

Chen Doubles Through Thanarattrakul

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

Dong Chen was all-in for 77,000 from the middle position and called by Kannapong Thanarattrakul in the hijack while the rest folded.

Dong Chen: {7-Spades}{7-Clubs}
Kannapong Thanarattrakul: {10-}{10-}

The board ran out {a-Spades}{q-Hearts}{7-Diamonds}{j-Hearts}{9-Clubs} for Chen to flop a set to double up.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Kannapong Thanarattrakul th
Kannapong Thanarattrakul
296,000
-78,000
-78,000
Profile photo of Dong Chen cn
Dong Chen
164,000
24,000
24,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Dong ChenKannapong Thanarattrakul

Final Three Tables

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

With 9 minutes left in the level and the button in seat 1, play has resumed.

TableSeatPlayerCountry
11Ankit AhujaIndia
12Andres KornArgentina
13Dhaval MudgalIndia
14Piet PapeGermany
15Martin StausholmDenmark
16Dong ChenChina
17Natalie TehMalaysia
18Kannapong ThanarattrakulThailand
    
21Hwany LeeSouth Korea
22Sahil AgarwalIndia
23Kyungkun LeeSouth Korea
24Nang Quang NguyenVietnam
25Jiacheng LiChina
26Zhiqiang QianChina
27Junyeob SongSouth Korea
28Yohwan LimSouth Korea
    
31Kanishka SamantIndia
32Ben LaiHong Kong
33Sparrow CheungHong Kong
34Chongxian YangChina
35Ngoc Anh CaoVietnam
36Victor ChongMalaysia
37Shigeji KusakabeJapan
38Phachara WongwichitThailand