APL MAIN EVENT (26,000 TWD)

Down the ranks seven-handed, Pak Leong Mak went with A♠ K♠ for his last 2,800,000, and faced another shove from Wu Chiayun behind with J♦ J♠ .

Running a flip, Pak missed to pair up on board T♥ 8♥ 7♦ 6♦ 2♣ , following in Chao Hao Ting's footsteps to the rail.

Ha Seong Min opened the action to 525,000 from early position, with Yau Xin Chu flatting on the button. In the small blind, Pak Leong Mak squeezed to 1,600,000, prompting a call from Ha, while Chu folded out of the way.

The flop came A♠ 4♣ T♣ , and Pak continued with a small 500,000 bet. Ha made the call, bringing the turn 3♠ . This time, Pak slowed down with a check. Ha pounced, firing a sizable 1,500,000, enough to get the fold and take down the pot, extending his lead further.

Chung Lee opened to 425,000, with Pak Leong Mak flatting on the button to see a flop.

The board ran out 9♣ 8♣ 7♦, and Lee continued with a 400,000 cbet. Pak called, and the turn 5♣ saw Lee fire again for 650,000, with Pak sticking around once more.

On river A♦ , Lee checked for the first time, giving Pak an opening to take the pot. He did just that, sliding out a 750,000 bet, and Lee let it go.

Yau Xin Chu was seen entangled in a pot once more after defending his big blind against Hao Chao's 320,000 open.

On flop Q♥ 6♥ 5♠ , Chu check called another 300,000, revealing turn 8♥ . Both checked to river 4♣ , where Chu took the initiative and led 800,000. Chao convinced he was beat, laid it down, shipping Chu yet another pot.

On the next hand, Chu banked another pot after Pak Leong Mak gave up his big blind raise against Chu's four bet, enough to get him past the 10 million mark.