Main Event (18,500 PHP)

Emanuel Florendo opened to 135,000 from early position, Lenart Ecarma three-bet shoved for 975,000 from the big blind and Florendo called with a covering stack to put Ecarma at risk.

Ecarma was ahead with only one overcard to his pocket jacks to worry about but the ace did come on the 8♥ 2♦ T♠ 6♦ A♥ runout and he was eliminated in seventh place while Florendo claimed the last of his chips.

Lenart Ecarma opened to 60,000 from the hijack and Nakayama Nobuaki shoved for 280,000 from the big blind. Ecarma called with a covering stack.

Ecarma was the favorite with a dominating ace and after remaining ahead on the 8♥ K♠ 2♠ Q♥ 2♦ runout he took the pot while Nobuaki was eliminated.

Lenart Ecarma shoved from the small blind for 295,000 and Ryan Tan called from the big blind with a covering stack.

The 3♦ J♠ 2♥ 8♠ A♦ runout gave Ecarma top pair to double up through Tan.

Four starting flights have come and gone and now the final day is upon us for the Manila Super Series 21 ₱18,500 Main Event here at Okada Manila. The Main Event attracted 703 total entries and 107 players have managed to make it to Day 2 where all players are now in the money.

Rancy Cyril Lee comes into the day with the chip lead after finishing Flight B with a staggering 804,000. Lee well ahead of his closest competitors JC Mariano (595,000) and Flight chip leader Ko Okubo (459,000). Flight D chip leader Kazuki Hane and Nina Taisuke round out the top five with 446,000 and 437,000 respectively.

Two previous Main Event winners remain in contention, albeit with short stacks. Jason Magbanua sits at 76,000 and will be chasing his second Main Event title here in Manila while Joemark Vasay comes into the day with 53,000 and will be aiming to spin that stack up towards a historic third Main Event victory.

Somuchpoker will be on site to provide all the action from the moment cards are in the air until a winner is crowned at the end of the night.