APPT Main Event ($1,650)

Though not needed, Hussaini's kings improve to ensure the triple up while Lius falls to giving Tsujisaka the side pot.

Meerwais Hussaini has Q♥ 8♥ and gives it a bump to 4000 from hijack. Button Tetsuya Tsujisaka has A♣ 8♠ and makes the call. After the blinds fold, both players land top pair on the flop 6♥ 8♦ 3♣ to add in more chips to the pot with Hussaini betting 8000 that's called. On the turn T♣ , Hussaini checks to the overcard, Tsujisaka bets 15,000 to try to take it down but Hussaini calls. On the river J♠ , both players check, Tsujisaka wins the pot with the higher kicker.

Meerwais Hussaini and Felix Rahden spar preflop started by the former for 2100, Rahden responds with 6000, Hussaini makes it 10,000 and the battle ends with Rahden making the call. At the flop 3♠ J♣ 2♣ , Hussaini resumes for 2500, Rahden punches back 10,000, Hussaini shoves his huge stack that gets a fold.

With the turn pairing up Falcon, he is awarded a full reload.

Sven McDermott heads to to the flop with two callers to his 3500 raise. He continues for 1500 on the flop 2♣ 2♥ K♠ , Michael Falcon check-raises 3500, Meerwais Hussaini begs off and McDermott calls. The turn T♠ has Falcon leading out 10,000, McDermott drives it up to 25,000, Falcon calls and both head to the river 8♦ . Falcon leads out again for 29,000, and again McDermott raises, this time putting it all on the line, Falcon folds giving up more than half of his stack.