APT Super High Roller (600,000 PHP)

With a board running out 5♠ 2♠ J♣ 6♦ , there were around 83,500 in the middle, and Weissman checked from the big blind to Vincent Huang on the button, who then fired 45,000. Weissman called.

Both saw a 8♦ land on the river. Weissman checked to Huang again, and Huang set a small bet of 18,000, which Weissman dropped in the call to take it to a showdown.

Weissman tabled J♦ 4♣ for a flopped pair of jacks, and after checking his hand again, Huang mucked.

Nevan Chang opened to 15,000 from middle position, and Joey Weissman defended from the big blind.

Both saw a flop roll off K♠ T♠ 8♣ and checked through to see the T♥ fall on the turn, where Weissman checked to Chang, who bet 11,000. Weissman called.

A K♥ landed on the river. Weissman checked to Chang again. Chang bet 16,000 after thinking a while and Weissman called to take it to a showdown.

Weissman flipped A♥ J♣ for ace-high while Chang turned over J♥ 8♥ for jack-high, which made him relinquish the pot to Weissman.

The players are on their third break of the day. After this the registration will be open for two more levels. So far 38 players have registered to the tournament, out of which 22 currently remain. Here are the top 5 chip counts.

Florencio Campomanes and Joseph Cheong are two notable names busting in level 8 of the Super High Roller. First, Florencio Campomanes got it all in for around 20 big-blinds after opening from middle-position and getting jammed on by Vincent Huang in the big-blind.

Vincent Huang: A♠ 9♣

Florencio Campomanes: A♦ T♦

Unfortunately, for the Filipino the board ran out 9♠ 2♥ 4♥ J♣ K♥ busting Campomanes.

For Stephen Song his tournament life ended after he three-bet from the button against Joey Weissman's cut-off opening. Weissman jammed and Song made call for his around 30 big blinds.

Joey Weissman: Q♠ Q♦

Stephen Song: T♥ T♠

The board ran out J♥ 3♠ 3♦ 5♣ 9♣ and Song headed to the exit.

Paulius Plausinaitis limped in from under the gun, and Joey Weissman raised to 11,000 from the cutoff, which Joseph Cheong made the call on the button. Plausinaitis also stuck around.

Plausinaitis and Weissman checked on the flop of T♦ 4♣ 9♣ , where Cheong bet 15,000. This time, only Weissman called.

A 6♣ fell on the turn, bringing flush possibilities and Weissman checked. Cheong bet 60,000, prompting Weissman to muck his hand.

Vincent Huang limped in from the small blind and Joey Weissman checked from the big blind to take it to the streets.

A flop rolled of J♠ 3♠ K♣ , and Huang checked to Weissman, who bet 6,000. Huang called to see the 3♥ turn, where Huang checked again. Weissman bet 16,000 this time, making Huang fold.

Currently, there have been 14 players registered of which 10 are remaining. Here are their chip counts at the beginning of level 5.

The action was picked up on the turn with a board showing 5♥ 4♣ 8♠ T♥ when Joey Weissman bet 3,000 from the big blind and Vincent Huang called from the button.

Both saw river bring an A♥ and the action went check-check. Joey flipped a rivered pair of aces with A♠ 3♠ while Huang also tabled a pair of aces accompanied by a stronger kicker card with A♦ K♣ , which secured the pot for him.