Anyang Xu continues to lay waste to his table.
He called a three-bet pre flop with 
and shipped it in over a bet on the 
flop.
His heads-up opponent made the call for his tournament life with 
but could only watch in amazement as the turn came the 
to give Xu trips before the river 
made him a boat.
Weiduo Wu decided the best course of action was to three-bet when facing an early position raise from Carlos Chang.
Chang had made it 1,100 but Wu put out 3,600. Chang called, but checked the 
flop.
Wu bet again, this time making it 3,000, but Chang's cards were in the muck as fast as Wu's chips hit the felt.
Level: 6
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 75
The players are now on a 10-minute break.
Ivan Zalac is rolling again, having pushed up and over two times the starting stack with a few quick moves.
He just got three callers for an 1,100 under the gun open, but none had the stones to make another call when he bet 3,000 chips into the 
flop.
Anyang Xu has emerged as the midday chip leader here in Manila and is running over his table.
He recently defended his big blind against a 700-chip late position open. Xu and his heads-up opponent checked the 
flop, but when the 
turn came into play. Xu made it 2,000.
His opponent called, but folded when Xu bet 3,500 into the 
river. Xu flashed the 
just to let everyone know he was serious.
The winner of the 2014 Macau Millions at PokerStars LIVE Macau is out of Day 1A here in Manila.
Hao "HoHo" Chen shipped it in once and got no callers, but when he fired 8,000 over an 1,100 open the very next hand, the raiser put him all in.
Chen called for his tournament life and it was 
against his 
. The eights held on a 
run out to send Chen packing.
However, APPT Manila is a Repechage tournament, allowing players busting on Day 1A to play again on Day 1B, so we may not have seen the last of Chen.
Team PokerStars Pro Celina Lin was left with what looked like a rather tough decision moments ago.
Her heads-up opponent had bet 6,000 into an 8,000-chip pot on the river of a 
board. She mulled it over for a minute or two before finally sliding in a call.
Her opponent showed but his busted gutter was no good against her 
. Second pair now has Lin back in decent shape after an up and down early part of the tournament.
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