APPT Manila Championship

Will Ysmael made the min-raise to 6,000 from the hi-jack and was called by Julian Warhurst on the button. Big blind Moses Saquing pumped up the flop fee to 26,000. Ysmael folded, but Warhurst stayed on to see a 4♠ 6♥ 2♠ flop. Saquing laid out a 16,000 bet and Warhurst took a moment before making the call. A T♠ showed on the turn. Saquing checked and Warhurst fired 24,000 in the middle. Saquing surrendered and awarded the pot to Warhurst.

Chan Truong raised to 7,500 from UTG+1 and was called by Benjamin LeBlond the next seat over at UTG+2. When action reached small blind Julian Warhurst, he declared "all-in" for 117,000. Both players folded with the pot healthy enough to make decent improvements to the chip wall.

In a battle of the blinds, Julian Warhurst pumped the flop fee to 6,000 from the small blind. Victor Chong answered back by three-betting to 18,000. Warhurst fired back by shoving 46,000 to the middle. Victor Chong took a few moments to soak it in and then folded.

In the battle of the blinds, Julian Warhust just wanted to limp in from the small blind, but was raised to 4,000 by Victor Chong on the big blind. In response, Warhurst four-bet to 16,000 with Chong making the call to see a flop of T♦ 2♦ 2♣ . Warhurst bet out 11,000 and was raised by Chong to 27,000. Warhurst played with his chips a bit and then made the call to see an 8♣ on the turn. Warhurst checked, then called the 35,000 bet of Victor Chong to see a 9♣ on the river. Both players checked. Warhurst flipped over big slick A♥ K♦ while Chong showed A♠ T♣ with the ten hitting the flop for a pair to win the huge pot.

Naoya Katagiri made a raise to 2,200 from under the gun with Julian Warhurst calling from the button along with the two blinds. The four players are presented a flop of 2♦ 4♠ 5♥. Action is checked to Katagiri who bets 5,000 and is called solely by Warhurst. Both players are given a 9♥ on the turn, Naoya bet out 5,000 and made the call when Warhurst re-raised to 18,000 to see a Q♥ on the river. Naoya then check-called the 27,000 bet of Warhurst. Warhurst showed 2♠ 2♣ for a set of deuces while Naoya mucked his cards with a heavy sigh.