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Mar David Rene

Day 2

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6/1/2024, 9:27:00 PM

Mar David Rene knocked out in 12th place - PHP 125,000

Level 27: 30,000 / 60,000 ante: 60,000

Utg Mar David Rene shoved all-in for 700,000 with 8♣ 8♦ and faced small blind Ivan Dela Cruz’ J♦ J♥ . Drawing slim, Mar soon headed for the rails after his two outer failed to show up on 9♦ 6♦ 3♥ A♣ 4♦ .

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
ID Ivan Dela Cruz	3,800,000(63 BB)	1,000,000
MD Mar David Rene	busted	-1,350,000

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6/1/2024, 8:50:00 PM

Alexander Lai lands a double

Level 26: 25,000 / 50,000 ante: 50,000

Cutoff Mar David Rene opened to 100,000 and called off 350,000 more after big blind Alexander Lai moved all-in.

Lai A♥ 7♠ Mar K♣ Q♣

Up for a race, the board J♠ 8♥ 3♥ 4♣ A♠ gave Lai top pair by the river for another chance at the Main Event trophy.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
MD Mar David Rene	1,350,000(27 BB)	435,000
AL Alexander Lai	975,000(20 BB)	260,000

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6/1/2024, 7:02:00 PM

Joemark Vasay turns quads

Level 24: 15,000 / 30,000 ante: 30,000

Another all-in preflop situation saw Joemark Vasay get his remaining 405,000 in with J♠ J♥ up against Mar David Rene’s A♦ K♦ . Running a flip, Mar flopped the nut straight on J♦ T♠ Q♣ J♣ 8♣ yet was left drawing dead shortly after after Vasay turned quads.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
MD Mar David Rene	915,000(31 BB)	-435,000
JV Joemark Vasay	885,000(30 BB)	-115,000

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6/1/2024, 6:41:00 PM

Alfredo Boligor squeezes all-in

Level 23: 10,000 / 25,000 ante: 25,000

Hijack Edilberto Gopez opened to 55,000, followed by a three bet to 140,000 from button Mar David Rene. Big blind Alfredo Boligor squeezed all-in for 1,225,000 total and merited no calls from either player.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
AB Alfredo Boligor	1,455,000(58 BB)	1,035,000
MD Mar David Rene	1,350,000(54 BB)	-450,000
EG Edilberto Gopez	850,000(34 BB)	250,000

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6/1/2024, 5:14:00 PM

Break Time!

Level 22: 10,000 / 20,000 ante: 20,000

31 players remain in contention for the MSS 19 Main Event title with each guaranteed a minimum payout of PHP 52,000.

Top Chip Counts

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
MD Mar David Rene	1,800,000(90 BB)
CR Czardy Rivera	1,400,000(70 BB)	150,000
JV Joemark Vasay	1,300,000(65 BB)	530,000
OK Ong Kang Rui Ryan	1,250,000(63 BB)	450,000
KM Kim Michael Enriquez	950,000(48 BB)	-90,000

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6/1/2024, 5:02:00 PM

Mar David Rene finishes off Jayvon Carreon

Level 21: 8,000 / 16,000 ante: 16,000

Utg+1 Mar David Rene opened and called off a 20 BB jam from Jayvon Carreon with J♠ J♥ . Carreon is behind with 7♣ 7♥ and remained that way all through the river K♣ 6♥ 2♣ J♦ 2♠ for his elimination.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
MD Mar David Rene	1,800,000(113 BB)	165,000
JC Jayvon Carreon	busted	-376,000

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6/1/2024, 4:18:00 PM

Mar David Rene surges to the top

Level 20: 6,000 / 12,000 ante: 12,000

A raised pot by Jayvon Carreon saw three players head to flop T♦ 5♠ 6♠ . All connecting with the board, three stacks quickly went in the middle with Carreon covering both opponents.

Carreon A♠ T♥ John Dela Cruz A♦ A♣ Mar David Rene 6♣ 6♥

Crushed against a set, big blind Mar scooped up the 136 BB pot and rises to the top the field.

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
MD Mar David Rene	1,635,000(136 BB)	1,254,000
JC Jayvon Carreon	140,000(12 BB)	-450,000
JD John Dela Cruz	busted	-450,000

Day 1D

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5/31/2024, 11:20:00 PM

Song Sang Yoon leads Flight D qualifiers

Level 19: 5,000 / 10,000 ante: 10,000

Main Event - Flight D - Live Updates

Running a turbo format, the last flight on schedule took only five and a half hours of play before the 126 entry field dwindled down to 15% remaining. South Korea’s Song Sang Yoon leads Flight D’s 19-survivor pack with a 571,000 chip count to end the day. Also advancing through are previous PokerStars Main Event champions Jason Kyle Magbanua and William Ysmael.

Chip Counts

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
SS Song Sang Yoon	571,000(57 BB)
MD Mar David Rene	381,000(38 BB)	71,000
MM Morada Marlou Paul	309,000(31 BB)	9,000
SM Sim Myeonghun	304,000(30 BB)	-20,000
LZ Liu Zhiqiang	286,000(29 BB)	6,000
YW Ysmael William	237,000(24 BB)	237,000
HM Hirayama Masaki	219,000(22 BB)	219,000
DC Dela Cruz Ivan	204,000(20 BB)	204,000
IJ Initia Jester	190,000(19 BB)	190,000
MC Marcos Czar Ian	155,000(16 BB)	155,000
MJ Magbanua Jason Kyle	154,000(15 BB)	154,000
AR Ambata Rick Jason	154,000(15 BB)	154,000
JR Jose Ruzzel	146,000(15 BB)	146,000
PM Piedragoza Michael Philip	95,000(10 BB)	95,000
CM Cerbito Marciel	89,000(9 BB)	89,000
TG Tinline Gavin Robert	84,000(8 BB)	84,000
VE Villares Edzel	84,000(8 BB)	84,000
TI Tabucal Ivan	78,000(8 BB)	78,000
SI Sangguk Im	35,000(4 BB)	35,000

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5/31/2024, 10:53:00 PM

Break Time!

Level 19: 5,000 / 10,000 ante: 10,000

22/126 players remain in the last qualifier for the Main Event with only 19 set to advance through to Day 2.

Top Chip Counts

Chip Counts

Player	Chips	Progress
SS Song Sang Yoon	420,000(42 BB)	420,000
SM Sim Myeonghun	324,000(32 BB)	324,000
MD Mar David Rene	310,000(31 BB)	310,000
MM Morada Marlou Paul	300,000(30 BB)	300,000
LZ Liu Zhiqiang	290,000(29 BB)	290,000