R5K Mini Main Maxi: Day 2 Preview
African Ace Poker Desk · 2026-07-26
Kyle Krishnan takes 4,245,000 into Day 2 at R5K Mini Main Maxi, leading 21 players still in the hunt.
21 players bagged and tagged at R5K Mini Main Maxi and return for Day 2 with 36,135,000 chips in play, an average stack of 1,720,714.
Kyle Krishnan leads them all on 4,245,000, 2.5 times the average and 42 big blinds to play with.
Anthony Van Eeden is closest on 4,135,000, with Rayhaan Adam on 3,655,000 next in line.
What The Counts Mean
The top three hold 33% of the chips in play, so the counts are still tightly packed.
9 of the 21 sit at or above the 1,720,714 average.
The Tables
Table 1 carries 12,370,000 across 7 seats, an average of 1,767,143, led by Rayhaan Adam on 3,655,000.
Table 2 carries 10,710,000 across 7 seats, an average of 1,530,000, led by Kyle Krishnan on 4,245,000.
Table 3 carries 13,055,000 across 7 seats, an average of 1,865,000, led by Anthony Van Eeden on 4,135,000.
Chip Counts
| # | Player | Chips | Big Blinds | Table | Seat | | ---: | :--- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | | 1 | Kyle Krishnan | 4,245,000 | 42.45 | 2 | 2 | | 2 | Anthony Van Eeden | 4,135,000 | 41.35 | 3 | 6 | | 3 | Rayhaan Adam | 3,655,000 | 36.55 | 1 | 7 | | 4 | Franco Da Matta | 3,500,000 | 35 | 3 | 4 | | 5 | Stefan Van Huyssteen | 2,480,000 | 24.8 | 2 | 3 | | 6 | Benjamin "Guppie" Lingenfelder | 2,385,000 | 23.85 | 3 | 2 | | 7 | Rosche Diedericks | 2,075,000 | 20.75 | 1 | 4 | | 8 | Marlene Lingenfelder | 2,070,000 | 20.7 | 1 | 2 | | 9 | Vinesh Sookdar | 1,770,000 | 17.7 | 1 | 3 | | 10 | Tj | 1,425,000 | 14.25 | 2 | 6 | | 11 | Cliton Taliwanth | 1,400,000 | 14 | 1 | 1 | | 12 | Kyle Johnson | 1,095,000 | 10.95 | 2 | 7 | | 13 | Clive Kikia | 1,085,000 | 10.85 | 3 | 3 | | 14 | David Ng | 1,080,000 | 10.8 | 3 | 5 | | 15 | Abubaker Bray | 970,000 | 9.7 | 1 | 5 | | 16 | Cheryl Katz | 550,000 | 5.5 | 3 | 1 | | 17 | Vishay Davnarain | 550,000 | 5.5 | 2 | 1 | | 18 | Phillip Tlhame | 535,000 | 5.35 | 2 | 5 | | 19 | Divan Van Wyk | 430,000 | 4.3 | 1 | 6 | | 20 | David Mincer | 380,000 | 3.8 | 2 | 4 | | 21 | Shawn Smith | 320,000 | 3.2 | 3 | 7 |