APL Main Event (65,000 PHP)

With action folded to the blinds, Suguru Sawada kicked off the action with an open and called for his tournament life (284,000) after Sangjin An pushed all-in.

Sawada at risk, instantly spiked a set, sealing the win on board 9♦ 5♠ 3♠ 2♥ 3♥ . Two hands later, Sawada finished off An , shooting his stack up to nearly 90 big blinds.

Carlo Calingasan open shoved 120,000 utg and was looked up by Sangjin An right on bubble time.

Flop K♥ Q♠ 5♦ had Calingasan worried for a bit, which all faded as the runout A♣ A♦ brought him quads to turn it back in his favor.

Sangjin An opened early position and called Dongyeon Kang's all-in from the big blind for 102,000 total.

An dominated, turned the tables, having flopped a flush on board K♠ 8♠ 4♠ 6♥ 5♣ to send his opponent out completely.

The money bubble is nearing with a dozen more eliminations left on the table before the cash flows in. 111 players are set to get a share of the PHP 55 million prize pool, mincash set at PHP 169,000.

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