Kickoff (16,500 PHP)

A four way raised pot led by Masakazu Miyamoto read a flop of 3♥ T♠ 2♦ . Miyamoto continued for 75,000 and was met with a check jam from Roland Ferrer for 111,000 total. Miyamoto made the call with top pair J♣ T♦ , ahead of Ferrer's A♠ 8♠. No help for Ferrer arrived on either turn 3♣ or river 4♣ , knocking him out of the running completely.

A three way raised pot saw the aggressor continue for 25,000 on flop 4♥ A♠ 9♦ . Both Roland Ferrer and Paul Coles made the call, revealing turn Q♦ . Action checked to Ferrer, who bet 25,000. Only Coles stuck around to river 6♣ , where he led a final 50,000. Ferrer paid the price with top pair A♣ T♠ , no good against Coles's two pair A♦ 4♦ .

Following an open and a call, Rene Mar David squeezed all-in on the small blind and saw initial raiser Roland Ferrer call off for his entire 21,500.

Dominated, Ferrer bowed out shortly after board 4♦ 9♣ 7♥ 3♣ T♥ rolled on the felt.

Hogyun Kang completed his big blind vs Roland Ferrer's utg open, and read a flop of K♦ K♣ 3♦ . Both players checked to turn 8♦ , where Kang led 20,000. Ferrer called behind, and arrived at showdown shortly after river T♠ collected no more bets.

Ferrer revealed A♦ A♣ for the win.

Button limped in, followed by a raise to 18,000 from Roland Ferrer. Jeffrey Ponce on the big blind, along with the button continued to flop K♠ 4♦ 3♣ . Ferrer led 18,000 and called 100,000 more after Ponce responded with an all-in.

Jeffrey Ponce K♦ 9♦

Roland Ferrer A♥ A♣

Ponce in trouble with top pair, headed out shortly after failing to improve on either turn 3♠ or river T♠ .