APL Main Event (65,000 PHP)

Another blind vs blind confrontation saw Seungmin Yu at risk for his entire 31,800 (20 BB) against Mitsuki Sakimoto for a race.

Board 6♦ T♦ 6♠ 5♣ 7♥ ran dry for both, leaving Sakimoto's ace-high good for the takedown.

Seungmin Yu defended his cutoff open and called a 9,500 three bet from Henrik Tollefsen right behind.

On flop T♠ 5♣ 8♦ , Yu check called another 6,500 and headed to turn 9♠ . Both checked it through to river 3♥ , where Yu led all-in. Tollefsen wasn't up to the challenge and shipped the win to his opponent.

Sihyun Kim defended his big blind against Seungmin Yu's 2,500 hijack open, and check called 2,000 on flop 2♣ T♦ 9♥ . Kim however, let it go on turn 5♠ after Yu went for another 6,500.

Mitsuki Sakimoto opened utg and called a 4,000 three bet from Seungmin Yu a seat after.

Both checked flop T♦ 7♣ 9♣ through to turn 9♥ , where Yu sent out a 5,000 bet. Sakimoto responded with an all-in for 21,100, snap called by Yu with two pair.

Sakimoto 7♦ 7♠

Yu A♣ T♣

Sakimoto ahead with a set, locked in the win as river 2♣ completed the board.

In battle for the 32,500 in the middle across board Q♥ 5♥ T♦ 3♣ , turn action saw Jiwoo Kim bet 8,500, check called by his opponent, Seungmin Yu. Kim finished with a final 15,000 on river 5♣ and successfully took it down as Yu found no reason to continue.