Main Event (45,000 PHP)

Ki Bum Park leads the way with an 8,000 open from +2, CO Jose Colada pumps it up to 22,000 and Seung Yong An defends BB with a four-bet to 58,000. Park folds and Colada does the same, but with the aid of a time bank to grant Seung Yong An a nice preflop pot and establish some dominance early.

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:

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.

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.

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.

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.