
Flight A
Jess Dalipe Bags The Lead In Flight A Of The Manila Megastack Kick-off

After an eventful day we have our final 13 players of Flight A with Jess Dalipe coming out on top, bagging 379,000 after chipping up early and a pivotal hand at level 9, holding A♣ A♠ against Chogo Kento's A♥ K♥ for all the chips to go in pre, ending with a crucial double up.
Rounding out the top 3 are Moon Kyung Ho with 334,000 and Eric Ceret bagging 331,000.
One of the most active players of the day was Darren Moves with 232,000 to his name and bringing the day to an end by busting Shirai Hiroto in the bubble with Ace-Queen versus Ace-Six.
The full leaderboard looks like this :
Player | Chips |
---|---|
JD Jess Dalipe | 379,000(76 BB) |
MK Moon Kyung Ho | 334,000(67 BB) |
EC Eric Ceret | 331,000(66 BB) |
JT Johnson Tan | 312,000(62 BB) |
CB Christian Bulpett | 234,000(47 BB) |
DM Darren Moves | 232,000(46 BB) |
NM Nichols Manalo | 192,000(38 BB) |
MM Masakazu Miyamoto | 140,000(28 BB) |
133,000(27 BB) | |
XQ Xia Qi | 115,000(23 BB) |
QA Quijano Anacleto | 79,000(16 BB) |
JB Jeffrey Ballester | 78,000(16 BB) |
SW Sham Wing Sheuk | 23,000(5 BB) |
With two players left to bust for the day to come to a close the leaderboard is as follows :
Player | Chips |
---|---|
JD Jess Dalipe | 374,000(125 BB) |
JT Johnson Tan | 351,000(117 BB) |
MK Moon Kyung Ho | 350,000(117 BB) |
EC Eric Ceret | 235,000(78 BB) |
NM Nichols Manalo | 226,000(75 BB) |
CB Christian Bulpett | 193,000(64 BB) |
XQ Xia Qi | 139,000(46 BB) |
MM Masakazu Miyamoto | 135,000(45 BB) |
QA Quijano Anacleto | 122,000(41 BB) |
120,000(40 BB) | |
120,000(40 BB) | |
JB Jeffrey Ballester | 95,000(32 BB) |
SW Sham Wing Sheuk | 54,000(18 BB) |
DM Darren Moves | 33,000(11 BB) |
KG Kiril Gelev | 25,000(8 BB) |
Top Pair Good For Miyamoto Masakazu

Three limps from UTG, BU and SB has BB Miyamoto Masakazu wave his option to see the flop 9♠ J♠ A♦ . Dalipe Jess leads 8,000 from UTG, gets called by Miyamoto Masakazu and we check to the river T♣ 9♥ for Miyamoto Masakazu to table A♣ 3♥ and Dalipe Jess mucking.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
JD Jess Dalipe | 311,000(104 BB) |
MM Masakazu Miyamoto | 136,500(46 BB) |
Big Stacks Battle
Miyamoto Masakazu opens 4,500 from CO, BB Liu Li Ming defends to see 7♦ 6♦ 4♥ with Liu Li Ming electing to donk-bet 5,000 and a call for the turn 7♥ . Another 8,000 lead is answered with a 25,500 raise by Miyamoto Masakazu, who incorporates the pot into his stack.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
MM Masakazu Miyamoto | 157,500(79 BB) |
LL Liu Li Ming | 119,500(60 BB) |
Player | Chips |
---|---|
JD Jess Dalipe | 184,500(123 BB) |
LL Liu Li Ming | 151,000(101 BB) |
EC Eric Ceret | 150,000(100 BB) |
CB Christian Bulpett | 135,500(90 BB) |
MM Masakazu Miyamoto | 131,000(87 BB) |
DM Darren Moves | 123,000(82 BB) |
QA Quijano Anacleto | 118,500(79 BB) |
MJ Murakami Junichi | 87,500(58 BB) |
JB Jeffrey Ballester | 86,000(57 BB) |
KG Kiril Gelev | 68,500(46 BB) |
Tan Xiaohui Busts
Another preflop shove and a call with Masakazu Miyamoto dominating.
Player | Hand | Chips |
---|---|---|
MM Masakazu Miyamoto | A♥K♣ | 91,000(91 BB) |
XT Xiaohui Tan | A♠5? | busted |
Player | Chips |
---|---|
JD Jess Dalipe | 83,500(139 BB) |
76,300(127 BB) | |
59,400(99 BB) | |
GJ Gun Jegal | 59,200(99 BB) |
KG Kiril Gelev | 51,000(85 BB) |
RY Ryuichiro Yamakawa | 50,400(84 BB) |
HW Hao Wu (7) | 43,500(73 BB) |
GS George Salud | 40,800(68 BB) |
MM Masakazu Miyamoto | 39,300(66 BB) |
JB Jeffrey Ballester | 38,500(64 BB) |
BN Bryan Nielsen | busted |