APPT Main Event ($1,650)

Tomoaki Miura pumps the pot 2500 from cutoff and big blind Aladin Reskallah won't let him steal his chips for the call. The flop runs 8♣ 6♥ 5♣ , Miura bets 2300 and still Reskallah calls for a look at the turn 5♦ . Liking the card, Reskallah leads out 3500 and Miura back pedals and calls. The exchange of blows continue on the river T♣ with Reskallah betting 23,500, Miura shoving 46,700, Reskallah tanks then finally gives up his stake on the pot.

The action begins with Japan’s Tetsuya Tsujisaka raising from the +1 position to 600 and gets calls from fellow Japanese player Tomoaki Miura in the HJ and Felix Von Rahden of Germany in the BB.

The flop comes 6♠ 9♦ 5♣ as Von Rahden and the initial raiser Tsujisaka check. Miura leads for 500 and both his opponents call. The turn is the 2♦ as once again it is checked to Miura who again bets, this time for 2,600. Von Rahden folds, but Tsujisaka stays sticky. The river is the 3♣ and as Tsujisaka checks, Miura unloads 2,800. It’s enough to get the job done as Tsujisaka folds.

Tomoaki Miura of Japan opens from the HJ for 500 and gets re-raised to 2,500 by Russia’s Aleksander Simakin in the BB. Miura makes the call.

The flop is K♣ 7♥ Q♦ as Simakin continues for 1,500. The Japanese player makes the call. The turn is the J♣ as Simakin fires again, this time for 6,500. Miura raises all-n for his remaining 29,000 as Simakin calls.

Miura reveals A♣ T♣ for a Broadway straight on the turn and a redraw to a Royal Flush while Simakin shows Q♠ Q♥ for a set on the flop. The river did not pair board and the Russian hits the sidelines for the moment.

Japan’s Tomoaki Miura raises from the CO to 300 and Puneet Gupta defends his BB.

The flop comes 3♦ 4♥ 2♠ as both players check. The turn is the 9♣ and once again, they check it. The river is the 2♣ and both players opt to take it showdown.

Gupta shows 8♣ 7♣ while Miura takes it down with K♠ Q♠.