The weeklong Philippine Poker Tournament is done and dusted with Jharome Pena crowned champion. The Metro Card Club homegrown festival opened on January 17 and wrapped up on January 23. The last two side events went to Federick Cruz and Alexis Lim. The next event to...
Up until today, Jharome Pena was just another local player hoping for that first big takedown. He entered the Philippine Poker Tournament with slightly over $10K in live tournament earnings (based on Hendon Mob) and a best score of only $3K. After 11 hours of...
Philippine Poker Tournament 3M GTD Dates: January 17 to 23 Buy in: Php 6,600 Guarantee: Php 3,000,000 (~$55,100) Entries: 686 Prize pool: Php 4,116,000 (~$75,580) ITM: 82 places Place Player Payout 1st + MSE Jharome Pena 845,940 2nd + MSE Ricardo Singapan 591,000 3rd + MSE Ellezer Castillo 500,000 4th + MSE Jeffrey Pardales 135,000 5th + MSE Daniel Leduc 99,000 6th + MSE Jayvon Carreon 75,000 7th + MSE Andrew Abunda 63,000 8th + MSE Jeoffrey...
It was a day of intense competition at the Metro Card Club with 140 players returning for Day 2 of the Philippine Poker Tournament. Six hours in, the final 27 players were established. The top three players bagged up over a million in chips. At...
It was a roaring Saturday at the Metro Card Club as players made a last dash for the Philippine Poker Tournament's final starting heats. As always, the last flights mobilized the desperate and determined, that is, everyone that hadn't yet qualified to the next stage....
Day 1C of the Philippine Poker Tournament 3M guaranteed drew a large crowd of 137 entries to the Metro Card Club. Like previous days, the tables were filled with locals with many moving on to the next round. Racking the biggest stack was Canadian player...
Local player Rey Osete earned his time under the spotlight by bagging up the chip lead at Day 1B of the Philippine Poker Tournament 3M guaranteed. Osete closed the day with a towering 276,500 (55 BB) stack to easily overtake Day 1A chip leader Lester...
The bar has been set! The fourth annual Philippine Poker Tournament concluded Day 1A of its Php 3 Million (~$54,900) guaranteed event with a healthy 127 turning up. After the scheduled 14 levels of play, only 25 remained. Three players were very close in stacks...
The day has arrived! Welcome to the fourth installment of the Philippine Poker Tournament! This is officially the Metro Card Club's first event of the calendar season and it is loaded with a Php 3,000,000 (~$54,900) guarantee. Do you have what it takes to become...
Join us at the Metro Card Club as we open 2023 with the Philippine Poker Tournament featuring a boosted ₱3,ooo,ooo (~US$ 53,860) guaranteed prize pool! You read that right...