HomeWelcome to the sixth day of the APT Korea Incheon 2019 series! It is going to be another action packed day with several events running simultaneously at Paradise City Casino. The day kicks off with the Main Event entering Day 3. 35 players remain each one hunting down the money and a coveted seat to the Final 8. Leading in the pack is Japan’s Koichi Haruta with 451,000 which is a very healthy 112 times the opening big blind.
Day 3 info
Starting time: 1pm (local time)
Opening blinds: 2000 – 4000 ante 4000
Remaining: 35 players
Total chips in play: 5,900,000
Average stack: 168,751
Bagging time: once the final 8 is reached
Main Event info
Entries: 236
Prize pool: KRW 274,704,000 (~USD 226,300)
ITM: 24 places
1st prize: KRW 67,142,000 (~USD 55,300)
Day 3 players by seat draw
| Rank | Name | Country | Chips | Table | Seat |
| 17 | Yoichiro Deguchi | Japan | 159,000 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | Graeme Siow | Singapore | 166,000 | 1 | 2 |
| 35 | Xiao Tian Yang | China | 25,000 | 1 | 3 |
| 18 | Jwa Hyoung Kim | Korea | 153,000 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Kevin Song | Korea | 301,500 | 1 | 5 |
| 24 | Kengo Sakurai (DB) | Japan | 111,000 | 1 | 6 |
| 1 | Koichi Haruta (SB) | Japan | 451,000 | 1 | 7 |
| 12 | Vladimir Mefodichev (BB) | Russia | 205,500 | 1 | 8 |
| 29 | Takuto Sakamoto | Japan | 76,000 | 1 | 9 |
| 9 | Ryo Daicho (BB) | Japan | 217,500 | 2 | 1 |
| 28 | Li Yong Feng | China | 87,500 | 2 | 2 |
| 23 | Yoshida Jun | Japan | 114,500 | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | Disuke Arashi | Japan | 211,000 | 2 | 4 |
| 34 | Ryoji Takahashi | Japan | 36,000 | 2 | 5 |
| 22 | Tsai Du Ming | Taiwan | 122,000 | 2 | 6 |
| 8 | Shogo Otani | Japan | 225,500 | 2 | 7 |
| 33 | Shoichi Horio (DB) | Japan | 45,000 | 2 | 8 |
| 7 | Takahiro Abe (SB) | Japan | 242,500 | 2 | 9 |
| 27 | Dom Choi (DB) | Australia | 91,500 | 3 | 1 |
| 19 | Koszegi Diana (SB) | Hungary | 142,000 | 3 | 2 |
| 16 | Tae Hoon Han (BB) | New Zealand | 164,000 | 3 | 3 |
| 32 | Lin, Hung-Sheng | Taiwan | 62,500 | 3 | 4 |
| 31 | Akihisa T | Japan | 65,500 | 3 | 5 |
| 26 | Ng Pui Cheung | Hong Kong | 110,000 | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | Wu Yu Fai | Hong Kong | 268,800 | 3 | 8 |
| 20 | Nobuyuki Okuda | Japan | 125,000 | 3 | 9 |
| 13 | Yuya Nakatani | Japan | 178,500 | 4 | 1 |
| 11 | Tsang Dicky Stu Hang | Hong Kong | 209,000 | 4 | 2 |
| 6 | Xixiang Luo | China | 248,500 | 4 | 3 |
| 14 | Kunimaro Kojo | Japan | 173,500 | 4 | 4 |
| 25 | Chi Chung Ho | Hong Kong | 110,500 | 4 | 5 |
| 21 | Kenichi Takarabe | Japan | 123,500 | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | Eduard Pak (DB) | Russia | 434,500 | 4 | 7 |
| 3 | Michael Fan (SB) | United States | 381,500 | 4 | 8 |
| 30 | Hashimoto Akira (BB) | Japan | 66,500 | 4 | 9 |
While the Main Event is up and running, the No Limit Hold’em 1 event will also be resuming. The final eight players hunt down the title. Then at 2pm, the Super High Rollers joins the floor with buy-in at KRW 5,300,000 (~USD 4,400). This will be followed by the Short Deck 1 at 3pm. Buy-in for that event is KRW 440,000 (~USD 365).
Full APT Korea Incheon 2019 schedule
The APT Player of the Series race is also in full swing. You can check the standings here. Hong Kong’s Edward Yam Chun Ho has taken the lead with three deep runs so far. Yam is having a great year on the felt. Last month he overtook Park Yu Cheung aka Sparrow as the player with the most cashes in a given year and the year is not nearly over. Additionally, two months ago, Yam won the APT Player of the Series title in Seoul.
Full APT Korea Incheon 2019 results