Main Event (45,000 PHP)

Lester Edoc opened 8,000 utg and saw Minsoo Hwang on the big blind complete. On flop 3♣ 6♥ 4♣ , Hwang check raised all-in against Edoc's 25,000 cbet and found the Filipino pro happily oblige for his remaining 45,000.

Hwang K♥ 3♥

Edoc J♥ J♠

Edoc ahead, suffered a crushing bad beat as the turn K♦ gave Hwang the advantage, leaving no hope on river 5♥ to seal his bubble elimination.

Minsoo Hwang opened 10,000 on the cutoff, followed by a 35,000 three bet from Lester Edoc on the small blind. Reiner Magbutay cold jammed on the big blind for 85,500 and saw Hwang push likewise for a slightly larger 88,000. Edoc decided to opt out, leaving the two to run the cards.

Hwang in great form, cruised to victory on board A♦ K♥ 2♠ 7♥ 2♥ , ending Magbutay's run just short of making Day 2.

Minsoo Hwang opened 8,000 early position and was joined by Lester Edoc behind along with Kiwanont Sukhum on the big blind.

On flop 6♣ T♦ Q♣ , Hwang continued for 11,500, called by Edoc. Action back to Sukhum, he check raised to 36,500 and left both in quick surrender, unwilling to commit more chips.

Across a completed board of K♠ 7♣ A♣ 3♦ A♦ , Lester Edoc fired a final bet of 35,500 into a 40,000 pot and arrived at showdown after Ryan Gebow on the big blind paid the price. Edoc revealed a full house K♦ K♥ and piled in the boost.