PokerStars Red Dragon (70,000 PHP)

Chip leader Mike Takayama opens 90,000, small blind Li Lok Ching re-raises 275,000, Takayama flats. Ching continues 200,000 on the flop 2♦ T♦ 6♠ , Takayama calls. The turn 6♣ is checked leading to the river T♣ . Takayama bets 440,000, Ching gives up his hand.

With the turn 3♦ and river 5♥ , Marquez exits in 9th place.

From utg+1 Mike Takayama opens 60,000 only to get re-raised by small blind Li Lok Ching. Takayama calls the 190,000, the flop comes J♣ 7♦ 4♣ . Ching continues 140,000, Takayama calls. The turn 5♦ is checked, Takayama fires 350,000 on the river T♠ . Ching folds.

Card rush for Li Lok Ching to send another player to the exit. Next to go was Vinayak Bajaj with A♥ 9♦ unable to improve against Q♣ Q♥ .

Catching the action with the flop laid out 8♥ 9♠ J♣ and 165,000 in the pot, Vamerdino Magsakay bets 55,000, Li Lok Ching check-raises 140,000, Magsakay uses two three time banks then shoves, Ching calls and had the nuts.