The APT Taiwan 2019 awards table is thinning out here at Chinese Texas Hold’em Poker Association. Another three trophies were claimed, all of them first time APT winners. We’ve got the latest results below. For everyone that cashed, make sure to check your standing in the APT Player of the Series race.
For full results, head to APT Taiwan 2019 results
No Limit Hold’em – Sung Woon Park – TWD 176,600 (~USD 5,800)
The two-day No Limit Hold’em event attracted 73 to the scene at TWD 9,900 (~USD 325) each for a prize pool of TWD 637,300 (~USD 20,800). 13 players dipped in the pot. Claiming the largest chunk of TWD 176,600 was Korea’s Sung Woon Park after defeating fellow countryman Sun Seungman at heads up. This was Park’s first-ever live tournament victory.
Final 8 payouts
1st Sung Woon Park – Korea – TWD 176,600
2nd Sun Seungman – Korea – TWD 117,700
3rd Tou Ta Wei – Taiwan – TWD 81,800
4th Po Yi Wu – Taiwan – TWD 59,100
5th Yu Fai Wu – Hong Kong – TWD 44,200
6th Kuan Chong Chie – Taiwan – TWD 34,100
7th Kenichi Takarabe – Japan – TWD 27,100
8th Che Wei Chung -Taiwan – TWD 22,100
Deep Stack Turbo: Poi Chen – TWD 71,000 (~USD 2,300)
The Deep Stack Turbo saw 61 entries toss in the TWD 5,500 (~USD 180) buy-in. Just past midnight, the winner emerged. After a heads up deal was struck, Taiwan’s Poi Chen was awarded his first-ever live tournament victory and earned TWD 71,000 (~USD 2,300). Runner-up Gary Thompson also pocketed the same figure. The event paid 11 spots out of the TWD 295,600 (~USD 9,700) prize pool.
Payouts
1st Poi Chen – Taiwan – TWD 71,000 (deal made)
2nd Gary Thompson – Ireland – TWD 71,000 (deal made)
3rd Chou San Chen – Taiwan – TWD 39,600
4th Mike Takayama – Philippines – TWD 28,600
5th Zong Chi He – Taiwan – TWD 21,400
6th Chi Chung Ho – Hong Kong – TWD 16,500
7th Richard Marquez – Philippines – TWD 13,100
8th Peng Hsin Hui – Taiwan – TWD 10,700
9th Graeme Siow – Singapore – TWD 8,900
10th Tetsunori Saito – Japan – TWD 7,400
11th Hsin Jer Lee- Taiwan – TWD 7,400
Deep Stack Turbo – Dave Spencer – Canada – TWD 78,900 (~USD 2,600)
55 turned up for Saturday evening’s Deep Stack Turbo and at TWD 5,500 each, the players battled for a piece of the TWD 266,700 (~USD 8,700) prize pool. In the end 10 players were paid with Dave Spencer shipping it for a pocketful TWD 78,900. This was Spencer’s first-ever APT title.
Payouts
1st Dave Spencer – Canada – TWD 78,900
2nd Tominaga Yohei – Japan – TWD 52,600
3rd Bong Kai Yuan – Malaysia – TWD 36,600
4th Huang Pin Hao – Taiwan – TWD 26,400
5th Chao Chih Chang – Taiwan – TWD 19,800
6th En Hao Chan – Taiwan – TWD 15,300
7th Takeo Kiuchi – Japan – TWD 12,100
8th Philip Wang – Taiwan – TWD 9,900
9th Chang Chun Ta – Taiwan – TWD 8,200
10th Guan Lun Cheung – Taiwan – TWD 6,900