Main Event (45,000 PHP)

After a grueling 11 hours and 15 levels of play we reached the finish line with 9 players standing.

Remigiusz Hajduk barely came out on top, bagging 281,000 with the aid of a massive hand just before the end with AA versus AK, knocking out Hwang Minsoo in 11th. Gun Jegal was very active from the start with some swings here and there to take 2nd place with 280,000 and a very solid Oliver Duran in 3rd with 263,000.

Flight B starts tomorrow at 13:00 with 10 levels of late registration lasting until 20:10.

as always, here are today's 9 qualifiers all in one place:

Benjamin Ebarle opens 12,000 from UTG, SB calls and Jong Hyun Song calls with his last 12,000 to see the flop A♣ 5♠ 3♠ . Ebarle isolates with A♠ K♥ , Jong Hyun Song shows Q♥ 9♠ and cant find any help with the board completing 6♥ 4♥ to become today's bubble boy.

Initiating the action with a raise to 8,000 from UTG, Remigiusz Hajduk fills up after BU Hwang Minsoo increased the fee to 25,000 for the flop T♣ K♥ 9♣ . When checked to the BU, 80,000 go all-in with A♦ K♦ , but Remigiusz Hajduk tables A♥ A♠ and the board 7♥ 6♣ changes nothing.

Button Oliver Duran opens 10,500 with K♥ J♣ and BB Michihiko Matsuda says all-in for 32,000 with A♣ J♠ . Bad luck for the shorty with the dealer flipping over T♣ J♥ 9♠ Q♥ 6♣ to hand out another elimination.

UTG Jong Hyun Song puts his last 10,000 in the middle with Q♦ 2♦ and HJ Michihiko Matsuda successfully isolates for 46,000 with K♣ J♣ . The board comes 4♠ 5♣ A♠ Q♠ 6♦ to triple up Jong Hyun Song.

Gun Jegal starts off another hand with a raise to 8,000 from UTG, SB calls and BB Shinoda Takuya shoves his remaining 45,000 with 9♦ 9♠ . Gun Jegal is the only taker showing K♣ Q♥ and the dealer gets ready to decide the next flip. The board runs Q♦ A♣ J♠ J♣ 5♥ and we are down to 12 players.

Catching the action on the river 4♠ 2♠ T♦ K♣ 8♦ with 50,000 in the pot, we see Jong Hyun Song throw his cards in the muck after Oliver Duran flipped over A♠ T♠ .

Folded to SB Andy Chan, 6,500 go over the line and BB Vivencio Nachor Jr. defends to see the flop 2♦ 5♠ 9♦ with a 7,000 c-bet going in front for Andy Chan. Vivencio Nachor Jr. increases to 19,000 to reveal the turn T♠ and Andy Chan immediately shoves holding K♠ 9♠ . Vivencio Nachor Jr. calls with his remain 43,000 tabling T♥ 8♠ , but gets outdrawn on the river Q♠ .

Looking down at A♣ J♥ , its jamming time for Hwang Minsoo and his 59,500 chips, but he needs major help when Jeniel Muere calls to table A♠ K♥ . Having a crush on one of the players, the dealer does not want to get any further to the cut-off and slowly tables 5♠ 8♠ 6♠ 6♦ with a soul-crushing J♣ in the end.

Remigiusz Hajduk opens 6,000 and both blinds defend to see the flop 7♣ 6♠ 6♥ with the aggressor laying out another 5,000. BB Jeniel Muere wants to see the turn 5♦ and takes over the lead with a 15,000 bet that gets called to complete the board J♥ . Continuing for 10,000, Jeniel Muere lays it down when faced with a 45,000 raise.

With an 6,000 open from +1, HJ and BU tag along to the flop 9♥ 2♦ 5♣ . The initial raiser checks, prompting HJ Jeniel Muere to put out a feeler for 11,000 and only BU Ki Bum Park pays up the see the turn 6♣ . Checked to Park, all-in is announced to scoop up the pot.

Starting the action with a raise to 6,000 from the button, Remigiusz Hajduk fills up when BB Jeniel Muere counters with a 15,000 three-bet to see the flop 2♥ 3♦ 7♠ . A single 15,000 c-bet ends the hand.

Benjamin Ebarle opens 6,500 from +1 and BB Michihiko Matsuda defends to see the flop T♠ Q♥ T♦ for a check around to the turn 4♥ . A delayed c-bet of 8,500 takes it down for Ebarle.

Christopher Mateo kicks off the action with a raise to 6,500 from BU, followed by a 96,500 jam from BB Gun Jegal with J♣ J♦ and Mateo fills up with A♦ Q♥ . No help for Mateo on T♠ 4♥ 9♦ K♥ 7♣ and a big double up for Gun Jegal.

With an open-jam of 43,500 holding A♦ K♠ , Michihiko Matsuda watches SB Benjamin Ebarle call and table J♠ J♦ for another flip. The dealer keeps the field intact by revealing K♦ K♣ 4♣ 7♣ 7♥ , granting Michihiko Matsuda a much needed double up.

Initiating the action with a 6,500 open from +1, Jeniel Muere finds a customer in CO Christopher Mateo to see the flop T♥ K♣ 2♦ and continues for 5,000. Mateo calls to see the turn T♥ that gets checked to complete the board J♥ . Another 10,000 go to the middle for Jeniel Muere with 7♣ 7♦ who has to surrender the pot to Christopher Mateo's K♦ Q♣ .

Looking down at A♥ Q♠ and a raise to 5,500 from UTG Oliver Duran, Andy Chan slides his remaining 39,000 over the line. Duran calls with 6♣ 6♠ for a flip that goes to Chan after the dealer hit the felt with Q♦ A♣ 3♥ 9♥ 5♥ .

This time Gun Jegal opens 5,000 from CO, countered by a 13,000 three-bet from Remigiusz Hajduk on the button and only a call to see the flop T♦ A♦ 9♣ . Remigiusz Hajduk wants 9,000 to see the turn 9♠ and ends the hand with an unanswered bet of 25,500.

HJ Gun Jegal opens 5,500, countered by CO Remigiusz Hajduk with a 13,000 three-bet before the initial raiser puts in another 39,500 to take it down pre flop.

Faced with a raise to 8,000 from HJ Jeniel Muere, CO Ki Bum Park announces all-in for 37,000 and the dealer goes to work.

When Christopher Mateo raises to 5,000 from the HJ, BB Hwang Minsoo defends and the dealer shares the flop K♠ 4♥ 4♦ for a friendly check-check to the turn Q♥ . A small delayed c-bet of 3,000 takes it down for Mateo.

William Ysmael kicks off the action with a raise to 4,000 from UTG and both blinds defend to see the flop K♣ K♥ 3♥ . Ysmael forks out another 4,500 to take us heads up with SB Jong Hyun Song on the T♠ turn that gets checked to the river 9♠ . Finally improved, William Ysmael bets 8,500 with 9♦ 8♦ and gets paid off by Jong Hyun Song who mucks.

Jong Hyun Song lays out 4,500 from +1, with HJ and BB tagging along to the flop 2♠ 7♠ 7♣ for a 5,000 c-bet and two calls to reveal the turn 5♥ . Another 10,000 continuation sees only BB Oliver Duran pay up for the river Q♥ . With two checks, Duran tables the winner 5♣ 5♦ to crack Jong Hyun Song's A♦ A♠ .

Folded to SB Gun Jegal 4,000 go over the line and BB Hajduk Remigiusz defends to see the flop K♥ J♣ 9♣ . A 3,000 c-bet is called for the turn 6♦ and Gun Jegal slides out the winning bet of 6,000.

Hwang Minsoo starts us off with a limp from UTG that has HJ Ki Bum Park throw all the chips in the middle for a 31,500 jam with K♦ J♠ . Hwang Minsoo calls with T♠ T♦ and we have a flip to decide. The dealer likes the over cards and tables 6♠ K♥ A♣ 8♥ 4♦ for a much needed double up for Ki Bum Park close to the end of the day.

Christopher Mateo hopes for some action when he picks up A♥ A♠ and gets it started with a raise to 3,500 from BU. With BB Hayashi Tatsuhiko announcing all-in for 34,000 holding 8♦ 8♠ the action was granted and the dealer moves into the spotlight unveiling the board 7♥ 7♦ 6♣ T♠ Q♣ thus moving us closer to the 9 player cut-off for today.

CO Hwang Minsoo opens 3,500 and BB Takuya Shinoda defends to see the flop 6♣ 8♣ 5♠ . Takuya Shinoda donks for 3,000 and calls a 10,000 raise to see the turn T♦ . Checked to Hwang Minsoo, the final 15,000 goes over the line to end the hand.

A raise to 3,500 from HJ Vivencio Nachor Jr. with A♠ A♦ and a 13,000 jam from CO Florencio Campomanes holding Q♥ Q♣ has the dealer flip over 5♥ 4♦ 4♣ A♥ 7♣ and serve another elimination.

Opening for 4,000 from BU, Oliver Duran takes BB William Ysmael to the flop 4♣ A♣ Q♦ . A 5,000 c-bet gets called for the turn 5♠ . Another 8,000 bet from Duran gets check-raised to 18,500 for William Ysmael to scoop up the pot.

With Benjamin Ebarle making it 2,500 from +1 and HJ Ki Bum Park calling we see the flop 8♦ T♣ 5♦ . Ebarle triple barrels 4,400, 12,400 and 6,500 to the river 2♠ A♦ with the last one going unanswered.

Picking up the action on 8♠ 3♥ 9♦ 9♣ 3♣ and 9,500 in the middle BB Johnson Tan jams 9,000 with 7♠ 6♠ but gets caught by CO Jeniel Muere with a hero call Q♥ J♣ .

With the BU and SB limping and the BB waving his option we go to the flop 6♠ 2♠ 9♣ with everyone agreeing to see the turn J♠ for free. No more handouts says BB Jeniel Muere making it 2,000 to take only SB Hwang Minsoo to the river 8♣ . The caller slides out 6,000 with a flush 5♠ 4♠ and gets paid by K♣ J♦ .

With two limps in front, the SB pumps it up to 3,500 to see the flop 6♥ 8♣ 2♠ three way. Everybody checks to see the turn Q♠ and the chips go flying. UTG Oliver Duran leads 6,400, with 9♠ 6♠ , answered by a 16,700 jam from CO William Ysmael with Q♥ J♥ , the SB gets out of the way and the dealer completes the board 3♥ to grant William Ysmael a double.

Jong Hyun Song opens 1,500 from BU and BB Andy Chan defends to see the flop 5♣ 2♥ J♣ . A 2,500 c-bet takes us to the turn Q♥ where Jong Hyun Song takes it down with another 6,000 continuation.

Oliver Duran slow plays A♦ Q♠ from UTG to induce a 22,000 jam from CO Sergius Santos holding A♠ 8♠ and deliver another knockout on 7♠ 4♠ 7♥ 3♠ 6♦ .

UTG opens for 2,500 and both blinds defend to see the flop 6♥ Q♠ 8♠ that gets rejected by all three to see the turn 9♦ . BB Jeniel Muere has a go for 2,000 and takes only SB Hwang Minsoo to the river J♠ who leads with 6,000 holding T♦ 5♦ and gets paid by Jeniel Muere's top pair Q♥ 2♦ .

Looking at A♣ 5♣ in the CO and a 2,700 open in front, Christopher Kevin Boys puts his last 6,500 in the middle and is dominated by Vivencio Nachor Jr. flipping over 7♦ 7♠ . The dealer helps a little by hitting the felt 5♥ 3♣ 4♦ 9♥ 3♥ but still sends the underdog packing.

Opening for 3,000 from CO, Takuya Shinoda takes BB Edward Halmarack to the flop 2♦ 3♦ 8♠ that gets checked to the turn J♣ for the BB to lead 3,200. A call completes the board 7♣ , BB checks and Takuya Shinoda slides out a winning bet of 5,000.

Juan Casanova fills up his SB and BB Lee Yun Xiang Darren opts to check for the flop A♦ 4♥ K♣ that gets checked further to the turn 2♥ when the BB puts out a feeler for 2,200 and gets called for the board to complete 6♦ . Lee Yun Xiang Darren slides out another 5,500 with seven-high 7♥ 3♦ but gets caught by Juan Casanova holding 5♠ 4♠ .

With an open jam for 3,000 holding 9♠ 6♠, Jang Mo Se is at the dealer's mercy once more after SB Kang Seungmin calls with T♥ 8♥ . The board T♠ 5♣ A♠ K♣ 8♦ delivers the final blow.

Fresh from a double-up, Jang Mo Se is at it again filling up his 4,000 raise with K♣ J♣ after Seung Min Kang announced all-in 19,700 with A♥ 7♥ . The the dealer has mood swings while delivering J♥ A♣ K♠ 4♣ 4♠ but ultimately hands it to the pre flop favorite.

From the button, Jang Mo Se shoves 10,500 with 6♣ 6♠ , Jeniel Muere calls with A♦ J♠ and the dealer delivers quads on 3♥ 6♥ K♣ 8♣ 6♦ .

Jeniel Muere opens 2,000 from BU with K♠ 9♥ , Seung Min Kang jams 3,100 with K♣ 4♦ and we see the dealer let him live flipping over 6♠ 5♣ T♥ 4♣ Q♥ .

UTG Chong Zi Heng open jams K♣ 4♣ from UTG and finds a customer in +1 Seung Min Kang holding T♦ 9♦ . The dealer makes short work of the suited connectors by flipping over 3♣ 4♠ K♦ 5♠ 3♦ and moves the pot to Chong Zi Heng.

By open limping SB Edward Halmarack induces a 24,000 shove from Christopher Mateo with A♦ 3♥ to happily call with A♣ Q♣ and deliver a knockout on 5♥ T♥ 4♠ 9♣ 6♣ .

Another preflop showdown starts with a raise to 2,000 from CO Jang Mo Se with Q♣ 8♣ and a 10,700 jam from Chong Zi Heng holding K♣ 5♣ . The dealer switches outcomes on 8♥ 7♣ 9♥ K♠ 4♦ and ultimately grants it to Chong Zi Heng for a double.

Song Jong Hyun initiates the action with a 1,600 open from SB and BB Koki Takeishi jams for 8,600 with Q♠ 2♣ . A call from SB with J♦ T♠ sparks the dealer to reveal T♣ 9♣ 8♥ J♠ A♦ for a straight and double up going Koki Takeishi's way.

With an open jam of 44,400 from UTG Hwang Minsoo holding A♦ A♠ and a call from +1 Maxim Gumenyuk with 9♣ 9♦ all eyes go to the dealer tabling 8♦ 4♠ 7♥ 4♥ T♠ keeping the rockets ahead.

First to act Kenta Misawa kicks off the action with a raise to 1,600, followed by +1 Matsuda Michihiko pumping it to 3,800 to reveal the flop 8♥ Q♣ A♠ . Two checks take us to the turn Q♥ , Kenta Misawa's 3,000 bet gets called for the river T♦ and another lead of 10,000. This time Matsuda Michihiko announces all-in for 34,300 with A♣ A♥ and gets paid by Kenta Misawa flipping over K♠ Q♠ .

With a 1,600 open from Seol Sungho in the HJ and a three-bet of 3,000 from BU Oliver Duran we see the SB and the initial raiser tag along to the flop 2♠ J♠ 6♣ . Checked to Seol Sungho, 2,900 go in the middle and everybody pays up to see the turn 7♦ . Another 5,000 lead gets rid of the SB for the river 5♥ to be revealed. A final 10,000 bet from Seol Sungho is enough to scoop the pot uncontested.

Christopher Mateo opens 1,600 from CO and SB Seongjin Kim defends with a 4,000 three-bet. A call reveals the flop T♣ 2♣ 2♠ that gets checked to the turn 7♦ and Seongjin Kim takes it down with a 2,000 bet.

Kim Sehyeon kicks of the action with a raise to 1,700, HJ Santos Sergius jams for 5,700 and a cold call from CO. Kim Sehyeon successfully isolates with a 33,000 shove holding A♣ K♣ . Sergius Santos flips over A♦ 8♠ looking for help and the dealer obliges by hitting the felt 2♠ J♦ 4♦ 8♣ 2♦ leaving Sergius Santos in the game with a triple up.

Robert Yamashita opens 1,200 from CO and Ricardo Torres defends his big for the flop 8♥ J♦ Q♣ to be checked to the turn 8♣ . Taking over the lead, Torres bets 1,500 and finds a customer to complete the board 6♦ . Another 3,500 takes it down for him.

Benjamin Ebarle kicks of the action with a raise to 1,200 from +2, countered by a 3,500 three-bet from BU Jin Sehoon and a fill-up gives us the flop 9♠ J♣ J♠ . Checked to the BU, a 7,000 c-bet slides over the line, called by Ebarle and the turn hits 3♣ . Benjamin Ebarle lead-jams 13,000 with K♣ J♦ and gets called by Jin Sehoon with A♣ A♥ . The dealer completes the board 4♦ for the rockets to stay cracked.

With the pot at 7,000 and the flop 9♦ T♦ 2♥ we see Seol Sungho slide out 7,400 from UTG, Oliver Duran calls and the CO folds for the turn to be revealed 9♣ . Check-check to the river T♣ and another 8,300 from Seol Sungho does the trick.

With Chong Zi Heng holding 7♦ 7♣ we hear raise 1,200, reraise 3,000 from CO Christopher Mateo and the initiator pumps it further to a 30,000 jam. Christopher Mateo calls for his last 17,000 with A♦ J♣ and the dealer goes to work J♥ Q♥ 5♥ Q♣ 9♠ and grants the short stack a double.

An open for 1,200 has Kim Seongjin take CO and BB to the flop 6♠ 7♥ 7♠ . The 2,000 c-bet finds two takers for the turn 8♣ . Another 3,000 lead gets answered by BB Jeniel Muere with an 8,000 raise to see the river 2♥ heads up. Jeniel Muere check calls a 13,800 jam with 9♥ 8♦ , but Kim Seongjin tables T♣ 9♦ for a straight and a double up.

Ricardo Torres initiates the action with a raise to 1,500 from +1 and takes the button and SB to the flop 3♦ 9♦ 7♠ . The first c-bet of 1,500 takes BU Hayashi Tatsuhiko to the turn 7♥ , but the second one for 2,000 is enough to scoop the pot.

With the pot at 26,000 and the board showing T♠ 5♥ K♠ 6♦ 9♣ , Kim Sehyeon jams 12,400 with K♥ J♠ and gets check-called by Oliver Duran's tow pair 9♠ 6♠ .

Koki Takeishi kicks off the action with a raise to 1,200 and takes HJ and BB along to the flop 3♣ K♠ 2♥ . A simple 1,200 c-bet gets the job done.

With an open to 1,200 and a raise from BU Kim Junhyeok to 3,000 the action is back to Yusuf Cassidy in +1 who takes it down with a 6,000 four-bet.

Kim Seongjin opens 1,200 from HJ and CO Jeniel Muere wants to see the flop 3♣ 9♠ 7♥ . A 1,000 c-bet gets called for the turn 7♦ and when checked to him, Jeniel Muere takes over with a 1,000 lead of his own to complete the board 6♠ . Two checks has Jeniel Muere come out on top with 3♦ 2♦ .

First to act Kenta Misawa starts us off with a 1,500 raise and takes CO Hayashi Tatsuhiko to the flop J♥ 8♠ A♣ . Double barrel c-bets of 1,500 and 3,000 both get called to reveal the river 4♥ Q♦ . A friendly check-check has Kenta Misawa table the winning J♠ T♠ .

Picking up the action on the flop 8♠ 7♠ 5♥ with 5,000 in the middle the action gets checked to Jong Hyun Song who jams for 6,100 with A♠ J♠ with Yuta Kawakami paying up to show T♥ 9♥ . The dealer completes the board 4♣ 3♠ and hands Jong Hyun Song a flush to scoop the pot.

With Seongjin Kim opening 1,200 from UTG in front, Jeniel Muere pumps it to 3,000 for the flop A♥ T♣ 8♠ followed by a 1,500 c-bet to the turn 4♣ . Checked around to the river 5♠ , Jeniel Muere takes it home with a 2,500 bet.

Kim Jun Hyeok starts us off with a raise to 800 from UTG and calls CO Ricardo Torres' 2,300 three-bet to see the flop J♠ 3♥ 7♦ . Double barreling 1,600 and 2,500 to the river 5♦ K♦ has Ricardo Torres slow down to a check back and muck after seeing Kim Jun Hyeok flip over Q♦ 8♦ .

With an 800 open from +1, Takuya Shinoda three-bets to 2,500 that only has BU Ricardo Torres cold call to see the flop 6♣ 7♦ 3♣ heads up. Checked to the turn J♦ a delayed c-bet of 2,500 goes over the line, answered with a raise to 6,000 by Ricardo Torres who has to let it go when faced with a 15,000 lead from Takuya Shinoda on the river J♠ .

Picking up the action on the turn 8♦ 8♥ T♥ 8♣ with 13,200 in the pot we see Andrei Vavilonskii lead for 5,500 from the button with UTG Kenta Misawa calling for the river 5♥ and then open-jam 18,100 to take it down.

Ricardo Torres raises 700 from +1 and takes both blinds to the flop 3♠ J♦ 6♥ which gets checked back to him. Continuing for 1,200 has SB Andrei Vavilonskii raise it to 4,000 and take it down uncontested.

With his last 5,300 going into the middle from +1, Pozdnyakov Andrey needs to hit A♣ K♠ when Benjamin Ebarle calls 6♣ 6♥ from the SB. The dealer prefers the pair on T♠ 9♦ 3♠ J♣ 6♦ and we move on.

HJ Gun Jegal starts us off with 800 and BB Samson Hiu defends to see the flop 8♠ K♠ K♦ . A 300 c-bet gets check-called and the board completes J♦ J♠ with no more action for Gun Jegal to flip over the winning A♥ T♦ against 9♣ Q♠ .

Andrey Pozdnyakov mounts a steal for 2,000 from the button, but both blinds decide to see the flop 2♦ A♦ Q♦ . Checked to him, Andrey Pozdnyakov slides out a winning bet of 2,000.

Jeniel Muere opens for 700 from UTG and SB Gun Jegal pumps it to 4,500 for the flop J♠ 2♦ K♣ . A 4,200 c-bet is enough for Gun Jegal to take it down right there.

First to act Maxim Gumenyuk kicks us off with 1,000 and BB Hiu Zuo Samson defends to see the flop K♥ Q♥ 4♥ that gets checked to the turn 9♣ . Hiu Zuo Samson takes over with a 1,200 lead to scoop the pot.

Jeniel Muere opens another hand with 800 from the CO to take the button and BB to the flop A♥ 9♥ 8♠ . An 800 c-bet takes everyone to the turn T♦ that has Jeniel Muere fork out another 2,000, only called by BB Gun Jegal to complete the board 4♠ . A third bet of 5,000 gets called again and Jeniel Muere shows the winner A♠ T♣ .

With UTG opening 600, both blinds defend to see the flop 2♥ K♥ 8♥ and SB Ricardo Torres donks 1,600. Only BB Misawa Kenta comes along for the turn 8♣ that gets checked to the river 7♥ . With another check in front, Misawa Kenta thinks he can get 2,000 for his flush A♥ Q♠ and his opponent obliges.

With a limp in front, Yu Jeongyeol raises to 600 from CO to take the UTG limper to the flop K♥ A♣ 9♠ . One 600 lead and a call is the last to go over the line to see the river T♦ 9♣ with limper Oliver Duran flipping over the winner 9♥ 6♥ .

Hyper active player Jeniel Muere looks at J♥ 7♠ in the HJ, makes it 600 and the CO and both blinds want to see the flop 8♣ 5♦ 9♥ . Checked to Seol Sungho, 500 go over the line with two takers to see the turn 7♦ . Jeniel Muere leads 500, gets raised to 1,500 and we see the river 7♠ heads up. Having made trips, Muere puts 2,000 in the middle and calls down a 6,500 raise from his opponent who throws it in the muck.

With HJ opening 700, BU and BB tag along for the flop 9♣ 4♠ 8♥ and we see a 1,100 lead in position from BU Oliver Duran. BB Yu Jeongyeol is the only one continuing to the turn 2♦ that gets checked to the river 3♥ and switches it up to a lead of 1,500, enough to take it down.

Benjamin Ebarle opens to 400 with both blinds defending to see the flop 9♣ 3♥ 7♣ that gets checked to K♥ and has Andrey Pozdnyakov slide out 700 from the SB. Ebarle calls to see the river Q♥ and when checked to, bets 1,700 to scoop another pot without showdown.

Benjamin Ebarle opens 500 from HJ and Takes BU and SB to the flop J♥ 7♥ 3♦ . An 800 c-bet has only BU Yusuf Cassidy continue to the turn 6♦ , followed by another 2,200 and a call for the river 6♣ . Benjamin Ebarle takes down the pot with a final bet of 2,600.

UTG opens 400, followed by a call from HJ and BU Jeniel Muere reraises to 1,000 for everyone to stick around to see the flop 8♠ A♠ 6♣ that gets checked to the turn 9♥ . HJ Gun Jegal tests the waters with a 1,500 bet and only Jeniel Muere pays up to see the river A♣ . No more action has Jeniel Muere table the winner J♥ J♦ against 8♦ 9♣ .

With a 36,000 open-jam from +2 Jeniel Muere holding J♦ J♥ and a call by CO Yun Taeil with T♦ T♠ the dealer shares the board 8♠ J♠ 7♠ 8♦ J♣ for another early elimination.

Song Jong Hyun opens 600 from UTG and takes BU Yusuf Cassidy to the flop 7♣ 9♠ 5♦ . A 600 c-bet and a call are the last chips that go in the middle for the river J♦ 3♥ and Song Jong Hyun flips over the winner A♦ 7♥ .