HomeTetsuya Tsuchikawa kicked off the action with a raise to 50k but faced a three-bet to 144k by the leader Thong Botho. Tsuchikawa answered back with a shove of around 600k which was enough to get Botho to fold.
We are now three-handed and action continued with Thong Botho raising to 51k. Jeon moved all in. Botho folded and Jeon won the hand.
Julius Malzanini will not be seeing a second APT Main Event title as he was just eliminated by Tetsuya Tsuchikawa. During the hand, Malzanini went all in and Tetsuya Tsuchikawa called.
Malzanini A♣ 7♠
Tsuchikawa A♥ 10♥
Board ran A♠ 5♦ 3♦ Q♦ A♦ giving Tsuchikawa a full house. Malzanini ended in 4th place and earned P491,000.
Seung Soo Jeon went all in and Thong Botho on the big blind folded giving Jeon the blinds and antes.
Julius Malzanini got his third walk of the day with everyone folding to his big blind.
Thong Botho using his massive stack to take as much chips as he can. He has been raising quite a bit and winning the pots without much of a challenge. In this hand, he raised to 57k on the sb seat and Tetsuya Tsuchikawa folded on the bb seat.
Julius Malzanini shoved on the button and won the blinds and antes with the blinds folding.
Thong Botho just won a hand against Tetsuya Tsuchikawa and picked up another against Julius Malzanini. It began with Botho raising to 51k on the button and Malzanini calling. At the flop of 3♣ 4♣ 3♦, Malzanini checked, Botho bet 35k, and Malzanini folded.
Next hand, Botho also won with a raise to 51k and getting no callers.
Thong Botho claimed added more chips to his section. He raised to 66k on the sb seat and Tetsuya Tsuchikawa defended his big blind with a call. At the flop of 8♣ 6♦ 4♠, Botho continued and laid out 78k. Tsuchikawa tanked for a bit then folded.