APPT Main Event ($1,650)

Following a raise by Joshua Figuerres that’s called by Somashekhar Sanampuri, Azizjon Rakhimov calls from the big blind. They all check the flop 3♦ K♣ 5♠ but not the turn K♦ with Rakhimov sliding out 10,000. No one bites to add more chips to his six figure stack.

Following a raise, Guan Hong Liew three-bets 13,500 and Somashekhar Sanampuri defends his stake on the pot. Both players then keep it friendly, checking down the board 6♦ 3♦ 2♦ 4♣ T♣ . Liew shows A♠ Q♦ and wins another light pot.

Joshua Figuerres and Somashekhar Sanampuri stare down a flop J♣ Q♣ 8♠ with 11,000 brewed preflop. Figuerres checks his hand and had K♣ Q♦ top pair. He bets 5000 and Sanampuri calls for his gutshot K♣ 9♥ . The heat turns down on the turn 9♦ and river 4♦ with both checking. Figuerres rakes in the pot.

Going heads up to the flop after a preflop raising battle whittled the competitors down to two, Spain’s George Victor Cuc in the CO and Somasekhar Sanampuri of India in the D see a flop.

That flop is T♦ 4♦ 7♣ as Cuc checks. Sanampuri bets 3,000 and gets called. The turn is the 7♠ and this time, Sanampuri fires 5,000. The Spaniard still calls. The river is the 6♥ and this time, both check.

Cuc shows A♥ T♥ while the Indian flips over Q♠ Q♣ for a higher pair.

Justin Chu opens 2500 with A♦ 5♦ and the blinds call. When the flop runs T♠ A♠ A♥ , Chu lands trips and continues for 3500. Only small blind Somashekhar Sanampurl wants to continue and calls to bring the turn K♠ . Sanampuri checks, Chu checks back, and the board completes 4♣ . Sanampuri jumps out with a 5000 bet, Chu calls. Sanampuri shows K♥ Q♣ , losing a third of his stack to Chu.

Following a limper, Junpeng Pan raises 4000 and is called by small blind Somashekhar Sanampuri and limper Hwang Wei Choong. On the flop T♦ 8♦ A♦ , Sanampuri takes charge and jams 30,700 and finds no callers.

Feng pocket is ahead and stays that way on the river 5♠ to clean out Sonampuri.