Main Event (18,500 PHP)

With a hand in progress showing a flop of 8♦ K♦ 6♦ and already 8,100 in the middle, Niroshan Loganathan of Canada checks it from the SB as do Filipino Joseph Michael Avelino from UTG and Singapore’s Arvin Tamilsilvan in the CO.

The turn card is the Q♥ as Loganathan now bets for 2,000 and gets both his opponents to call. The river is the 5♥ as this time, the Canadian unloads 10,600. Avelino folds but Tamilsilvan makes the call.

Loganathan turns over 6♣ 6♥ for bottom set on the flop as Tamilsilvan opts to muck his hand.

The Philippines’ Joseph Michael Avelino has it folded to him on the D and proceeds to raise it to 700. In the SB, Motoki Nakai of Japan 3-bets him to 2,800. Avelino calls.

The flop goes 6♣ K♥ 2♦ as Nakai unloads anew, this time for 1,500. The Filipino makes the call. The turn card is the 3♠ as now Nikai bets bigger to 4,500. Avelino walks away.