APL Main Event (65,000 PHP)

Seat Chart

Action is down to the final two tables. Another seat redraw will be put in place, with play continuing down to the final nine.

Chip Count Update

Jeseok Lee opened in early position and was met with a 150,000 raise from Mitsuki Sakimoto on the button. Soo Jo Kim on the small blind, padded it further to 385,000 and saw only Sakimoto complete.

On flop 5♥ 7♥ 2♣ , Sakimoto called another 255,000 bet from Kim and arrived at turn K♦ . Kim this time, checked and tank folded after Sakimoto shot out a bet of 450,000. Sakimoto picked up the pot, pushing him atop the ranks over the last three tables.

With only 26 players remaining, the final three tables are due for a seat redraw. Only nine runners will advance to the Final Day, where the hunt for the APL Main Event title continues.

Here are the chip counts:

Younghun Kim opened 40,000 early position and was met with a 105,000 raise from Jeseok Lee on the cutoff. Kim clapped back with a four bet to 315,000, sending Lee in the tank. After using two time banks, Lee elected to fold, shipping Kim the dead money in the middle.