Defending APPT Manila champion Thanh Ha Duong raised to 12,000 from the button and Seokchan Hwang moved all in for 121,000 out of the big blind. Duong gave it a lot of thought and eventually called for more than half of his stack with the . To the surprise of everyone at the table, Hwang flipped over the monster and hit the rail after a board of .
"Wanna gamble?" start-of-the-day chip leader Dong Il Kim asked to Jack Liew and the latter obliged with . Kim had and failed to connect with the board.
Another player has knocked out two opponents, but this time within the same hand. Thomas Lee has taken over the lead by knocking out Kwan Kit Kwok and Tsuyoshi Ishibashi after looking up the two short stacks with the . Ishibashi had while Kwok was at risk with the .
The Japanese was drawing to one out only after the flop and Lee immediately ducked and felt sorry for his table neighbor. "Give him a king," he said. The turn and river bricked and they shook hands, moments before the fresh beer of Ishibashi arrived.
First it was Hideki Azuma, who got his last few chips in with the and Iona Christopher Finkenrath made the call with . The board awarded the chips to the big stack and Azuma greeted everyone before heading to the payout desk, holding a beer in the hand and smiling.
Keunwoo Park followed shortly after with the against the of the German, who immediately spiked a set on the flop of a board.
Harold Neal Ruaya moved all in from the cutoff and was called by Terry Fan in the small blind. It was the for Ruaya and Fan's that went into the showdown. The flop was save and Ruaya then begged the dealer loudly for a "number" so that tables nearby could hear.
The dealer in fact obliged, putting out the river and the entire table burst out in laughter. Ruaya had gotten exactly what he was asking for, but it was the wrong number, completing a straight for Fan.
There were two all in and a call at the same time. Hsein Ching Feng had shoved all in for less than eight big blinds from the hijack and Chen-an Lin made the call from two seats over. Everyone else folded and once the remaining tables were completed, this table was picked first to go into the showdown.
Feng:
Lin:
The appeared right in the window and Feng grabbed his backbag, already prepared to leave the table. The rest of the board ran out and the bubble had definitely burst.
KC Wong was all in for 193,000 on a flop of while holding for bottom set. Azusa Maeda made the call with the for top two pair, but the turn and river both bricked to let Wong double up.
. To the surprise of everyone at the table, Hwang flipped over the monster 
and hit the rail after a board of 
.
. Kim had 
and failed to connect with the 
.
turn and 
and Iona Christopher Finkenrath made the call with 
board awarded the chips to the big stack and Azuma greeted everyone before heading to the payout desk, holding a beer in the hand and smiling.
of the German, who immediately spiked a set on the flop of a 
board.
and the bubble had definitely burst.
river both bricked to let Wong double up.
