2023 Poker Dream Manila

Main Event
Day: 2
Event Info
2023 Poker Dream Manila
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
106
Prize
5,510,000 PHP
Event Info
Buy-in
66,000 PHP
Prize Pool
28,751,382 PHP
Total Entries
499
Level Info
Level
31
Blinds
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
200,000
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
76
Players Left
9
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First Break of the Day With 50 Remaining

Level 17 : Blinds 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante

The last 50 players have been sent on a scheduled 15-minute break.

Tacda Catches Fortunate River Double

Level 17 : Blinds 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
Anthony Tacda
Anthony Tacda

Anthony Tacda was all-in for 230,000 before the flop with the QQ and found himself in dire need of help.

Ryan McAllister had him pipped with the KK and nothing changed on the 510c9s6s] flop and 4 turn. However, the Q river let Tacda gasp in celebration as he came from behind to double.

Tags: Anthony TacdaRyan McAllister

Tollefsen Takes a Hit Against Lee

Level 17 : Blinds 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante

In a battle big blind versus button, Henrik Tollefsen bet the A4287 river for 73,000. Suya Lee went into the tank and reluctantly called to win the pot with the AK, as Tollefsen only revealed an inferior AJ.

Tags: Henrik TollefsenSuya Lee

Segismundo Leaves Rotholz Short

Level 17 : Blinds 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante

Hal Rotholz defended the big blind against an open raise by Emmanuel Segismundo and check-called a bet worth 28,000 on the AQJ5 turn. The 10 on the river completed a possible straight and flush, prompting both players to slow down and check.

Rotholz tabled the 109 which Segismundo had beat with the QJ for two pair.

Tags: Emmanuel SegismundoHal Rotholz

Hu Loses It All in Two Hands

Level 17 : Blinds 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante

Youngsoo Yang took the most classic of flips with QQ against the AK of Jinlong Hu. The A8694 runout was a roller coaster as Yang got there with the flush.

Hu was left short and got it in out of the blinds with the 66 eventually, this time running into the higher pair. Stephen Nathan revealed the JJ and locked it up on the turn of a 855J3 board.

Tags: Jinlong HuStephen Nathan

Tollefsen Nearing a Million in Chips

Level 17 : Blinds 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante

Anthony Tacda raised to 19,000 and was called by Terrence Dizon as well as Henrik Tollefsen. The JJ4 flop was checked to Tollefsen who bet 27,000. Tacda called and Dizon raised to 60,000 for both opponents to call.

The Q on the turn was checked through and Tacda led the 10 river for 100,000. Dizon sigh-folded while Tollefsen only gave it a few seconds to make the call.

"Kings," Tacda announced and flashed the KK, which Tollefsen had beat with 98 for the bottom end of the straight.

Tags: Anthony TacdaHenrik TollefsenTerrence Dizon

Dizon Doubles Through McAllister

Level 17 : Blinds 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante

Terrence Dizon was all-in for 87,000 with the Q10 and at risk versus Day 1b chip leader Ryan McAllister, who revealed the AJ. The K96 flop left Dizon on thin ice but he spiked the Q turn, the 2 river was then a blank.

In the meanwhile, several players were eliminated to reduce the field to the last seven tables.

Tags: Ryan McAllisterTerrence Dizon

Ahn Flipped Out by Yong

Level 17 : Blinds 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
Wai Keong Yong
Wai Keong Yong

"I folded ace-jack," Alessandro Taranto told Wai Keong Yong while the latter was busy dragging in a lot of chips. Those had previously belonged to Byungwook Ahn, who was now headed for the payout desk.

The AK of Ahn were in the muck already while Yong's 77 earned the knockout with a full house on the Q87J8 board. According to the players at the table, Ahn had raised to 80,000 out of a stack of 200,000 and then called all-in when Yong jammed.

One hand later, Ngoc Anh Cao raised to 16,000 and folded to a three-bet worth 40,000 by Yong.

Tags: Alessandro TarantoByungwook AhnNgoc Anh CaoWai Keong Yong

Huerto Busts One With the Rockets

Level 17 : Blinds 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
Joven Huerto
Joven Huerto

The dealer announced the seat open on table two and John Perez Bell quickly headed towards the payout desk in the middle of the tournament area. His cards were mucked already and Joven Huerto dragged in the pot.

On a board of Q33A10, Huerto had turned aces full with the AA to leave his opponent empty-handed.

Tags: John Perez BellJoven Huerto

Pamplona Runs Into Aces

Level 17 : Blinds 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
Alessandro Taranto
Alessandro Taranto

Ngoc Anh Cao raised to 16,000 and Alessandro Taranto three-bet to 38,000. It folded back to Junnie Pamplona who four-bet jammed for around 125,000. Cao folded and Taranto snap-called.

Junnie Pamplona: AK
Alessandro Taranto: AA

The A94 flop left Pamplona drawing dead, making the 4 turn and 8 river a formality.

Tags: Alessandro TarantoNgoc Anh Cao