Main Event (18,500 PHP)

Korea’s Park Jinkyu raises it up from UTG to 600 and gets four callers.

The flop comes A♥ T♣ 8♣ as Eduard Galanzovskiy of Finland checks from the BB and Park continues for 1,000. The Philippines’ Jessie Trance calls from the +1 position and so does Galanzovskiy. The turn card is the 8♦ as Galanzovskiy checks again and this time, the Korean makes it 2,000 to go. Trance still calls but Galanzovskiy folds. It is now Heads-Up to the river which brings in the 2♥ as Park bets 4,000 and gets instantly called by the Filipino.

Park turns over K♠ K♣ as Trance mucks, leaving the table in bewilderment.

Taciano Malabanan of the Philippines opens it up from UTG for 700 and gets called by fellow Filipino Jessie Trance in the CO. India’s Ajay Abrol, however, 3-bets it to 1,700 from the D and gets called by another Filipino is Carloz Clemente in the BB and the aforementioned players behind.

The flop is 2♣ T♣ 6♣ as it is checked back to Abrol who fires 2,500. The Filipinos fold.