APT Asian Series Manila 2015: Raghav Bansal 2nd in Chips on Day 2 of Main Event; Dhaval Mudgal Cashes at 15th Place in Event 12

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  • PG News October 6, 2015
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Team India is now on a roll at the APT Asian Series Manila 2015, which saw the Main Event complete Day 2, besides the unfolding of Events 11 and 12. Raghav Bansal (cover image) and Paawan Bansal have both made it to Day 3 of the Main Event, while most others busted on Day 2.

Dhaval Mudgal finally got his first Hold`em cash in the series with a 15th place finish in Event 12 – PHP 5,500 WeLoveSport Deep Stack Turbo.

Two more events will roll out today, besides Day 3 of the Main Event. These will be Event 13 – PHP 27,500 Monster Stack at 3 pm and Event 14 – PHP 5,500 Deepstack Turbo at 6 pm.

 

APT Manila PHP 50,000 Main Event – Day 2

Only 51 survivors made it to Day 3 and the chip leader was China’s Yao Hui with 342,500 chips in play. Raghav Bansal who was 3rd in chips at the end of Day 1C, completed Day 2 with the 2nd highest stack of 305,500 chips. Paawan Bansal who made a runner-up finish in Event 9, is also in the reckoning with 52,500 chips.

Other Indians playing, Amit Ajwani, Paawan Bansal, Srinivas Polishetty and Kunal Patni all busted on Day 2.

Patni who lost his tournament life in the later stages of the play, posted the updates on Facebook:

Busted. Lost a huge flip. AK < JJ. Then shoved 7bb from late position with QJ. Small blind woke up with aces’

Day 3 will roll out today to find a final table of 8, who will battle it out on Wednesday, Oct 7.

 

Event 12 – PHP 5,500 WeLoveSport Deep Stack Turbo

The PHP 5,500 Event 12 was eventually won by Filipino Michael de Leon for a top prize of PHP 165,000.

Michael de Leon
Michael de Leon

The event had an entry field of 133 players.

India`s Dhaval Mudgal made a 15th place finish in the event and tweeted about it,
‘Finally a holdem cash. 15th in the turbo! @Thrill_India”

Dhaval Mudgal
Dhaval Mudgal

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