APPT Manila Main Event (80,000 PHILIPPINE PESO)

Facing a three-bet of 17,500, cutoff Scott Black four-bets 40,000, initial raiser Kiyoung Kim folds, Rebel Magdagasang calls. With a flop of 2♦ 9♠ 2♣ , Black c-bets 50,000 which is enough to claim the pot.

Scott Black raises 6000 from utg and the blinds call. They all check the flop K♥ 3♦ 2♥ . Small blind Kiyoung Kim bets 10,000 on the tun, big blind Rebel Magdagasang and Black call it. The river Q♠ sees another 25,000 from Kim, Magdagasang is not interested while Black shoves 113,000. This is enough to induce a fold.

Rebel Magdagasang raises 5000 from the button and is joined to the flop by the blinds. The flop K♥ 9♥ J♥ is checked to Magdagasang, he continues for 6000 and both players call to see the turn J♥ . Again, action is checked to Magdagasang who puts out a 10,000 bet and both call. The river T♣ big blind John Tech bets 45,000 which covers Magdagasang’s stack by 1,000, he calls, small blind Scott Black folds.

On a board showing 2♠ T♠ 9♣ 7♥ and 26,500 in the pot, action is checked to hijack John Tech who bets10,500, big blind Sunghak Lee check-raises 26,500, utg+1 Scott Black shoves for 56,000, Tech tank-calls, Lee folds