Hermann Lee Eliminated in 3rd Place (PHP1,368,000)
Hand 1
Peter Plater raised to 40,000 from the button and Sathesh Muthu called in the small blind. Hermann Lee three-bet to 140,000 from the big blind and forced two folds.
Hand 2
Lee opened to 45,000 from the small blind and Plater defended the big blind. The flop fell 
and Lee continued for 65,000. Plater announced a raise and made it 200,000 to go before Lee moved all in. After pondering about his decision without using a time-bank chip, Plater said "I guess I have some outs, I call."
Peter Plater: 
Hermann Lee: 
Lee turned away from the table and hid behind the big promotion wall of the feature table, he returned to see the sweat card of 
on the turn that he had previously asked for multiple times. Lee went back to hiding and the 
river completed Plater's flush draw. Both stacks were counted and Plater doubled for 451,000, which left Lee with just 45,000.
Hand 3
Lee moved all in blind from the button and Muthu called in the big blind.
Hermann Lee: 
Sathesh Muthu: 
After a board of 
, Lee failed to improve and was eliminated in 3rd place for PHP1,368,000 (~$27,152).
Both remaining players will now take a short break to set up the heads-up duel for the title and shiny golden PokerStars Festival High Roller trophy.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,362,000
37,000
|
37,000 |
|
988,000
388,000
|
388,000 |
|
Busted |