Main Event (45,000 PHP)

Roland Ferrer opened mid position, followed by a raise from Fumiyoshi Makino on the small blind. Patrick Wahlquist on the big blind stuffed his last 37,500 in the middle, pushing Ferrer to come back with a bigger shove to isolate. Makino however, woke up with a premium hand and snap called for a three way showdown.

Board 7♦ K♠ T♥ 2♥ 6♥ was a slam dunk win for Makino, earning him the hefty pot with top set while Wahlquist headed out the door.

Patrick Wahlquist open shoved his last 16,400 on the button and was looked up by Ionut Stochita on the small blind.

Stochita behind, managed to flop an ace on board A♥ K♥ 6♥ 4♥ 9♠ , but quickly lost the advantage as the turn gave Wahlquist a flush to take it down.

A preflop back and forth between Ionut Stochita on the small blind and Patrick Wahlquist on the button built a hefty 24,400 pot right in the middle.

On board 2♦ 3♣ J♠ 3♥ 7♣ , Stochita led all three streets - 6,500, 22,000, and a final push for 37,900, with Wahlquist calling all the way to showdown. Stochita revealed a rivered full house 7♦ 7♠ just in time to beat Wahlquist's 8♥ 8♣ .

Patrick Wahlquist defended his big blind against Minsoo Hwang's 2,500 hijack open and faced a 3,500 cbet from his opponent on flop 7♠ 4♥ 3♥ . Wahlquist responded with a raise to 9,500, followed by another 15,000 on turn K♥ . Hwang defended his flop bet but surrendered shortly after Wahlquist proceeded with more aggression.