Main Event (45,000 PHILIPPINE PESO)

Chen Zhen of China saw the action folded to him on the HJ and raises it to 6,000. Action is then folded to the SB of Filipino pro Jose Drilon who made the call.

The flop goes 3♥ 8♥ 5♥ as Drilon checks. Chen leads out for 4,000 which is immediately called.

The turn brings out the 8♣ and this time it's the Filipino who comes out firing for 10,000. Chen calls.

The river is the T♠ and Drilon puts his opponent all-in with a bet of 60,000. Chen snap called for his remaining 29,000.

Drilon shows Q♥ T♦ for a pair of tens on the river while Chen tables A♥ 9♥ for the nut flush on the flop.

Chen now climbs to six-figures in chip in waning moments of Day 1B.

Raising from the +1 position, Filipino veteran Jose Drilon faces an all-in shove from the CO by James Struthers of Australia for 18,100. With a chance to eliminate a player, Drilon makes the call.

Struthers tables K♠ Q♦ while Drilon has 6♦ 6♠ .

The flop immediately gave Drilon a near insurmountable lead: 6♣ 2♠ Q♥ for a set against his opponent's top pair.

Needing running cards to win, the 5♦ on the turn had the Australian drawing dead. The river card of the 8♦ sealed his fate.

In another battle of local bets, Christian Fernando was engaged in a pot against Jose "Boyet" Drilon with 7,100 in the middle on a board of 8♦ J♣ 7♦ .

Drilon (in the SB) checks Fernando bets 3,000 and Drilon check-raises to 6,000. Suddenly, Fernando declares he is all-in and his stack covers that of Drilon. The Filipino veteran calls for 47,300.

Fernando tables J♦ 3♦ for top pair and a flush draw while Drilon shows T♠ 9♠ for the nut straight on the flop.

The turn is the 5♥ and the river is the K♠ as Fernando misses his flush and Drilon hits six-figures in chips.