HomeWelcome players to the APT Online Series 2nd Edition! Today we officially kick off the tour’s biggest and most lucrative festival at partner Natural8 on the GG Network. For the first time in history, the APT guarantees a staggering $10,000,000. Running from June 14 to 28 is a fully loaded lineup of 234 games with buy ins ranging from $ 10 to $ 5,000. Have a look at the schedule, we guarantee there is something for everyone.
APT Online Series 2nd Edition Schedule
Of all the events to choose from, the ones to conquer are the tour’s most prestigious tournaments – APT MAIN EVENT and APT CHAMPIONSHIPS EVENT. For this edition, we have upped the stakes by guaranteeing a massive $ 1,000,000 for each event.
APT Main Event – $ 1,000,000 guarantee
Dates: June 18 to 21
Buy in: $ 500
Guarantee: $ 1,000,000
Entry Flights: 9 offered
Final Day: Sunday, June 21 @ 20:00 (HKT)
Reigning champion: Alex Wei Xiang Lee “DblBarrel”
APT Championships Event – $ 1,000,000 guarantee
Dates: June 25 to 28
Buy in: $ 800
Entry Flights: 9 offered
Final Day: Sunday, June 28 @ 20:00 (HKT)
Reigning champion: Michael Kim Falcon “DirtyDuck”
Before those featured events take flight, we have plenty on the plate to help hone those skills. Today will see 16 games light up the virtual arena. Among them are the featured Mini Main Event $200K GTD and the Opening Event $500K GTD. Both events kicked off three days ago. Players can still join the action via the last remaining heats leading up to the finals this evening. Winner of the Mini Main Event will not only receive a bundle of cash but will also be awarded the APT Championship Trophy and the APT Championship Ring. All times listed in HKT.
Update: Mini Main Event $200K GTD
Flight A: 70 advanced out of 312 entries
Flight B: 113 advanced out of 449 entries
Flight C: 74 advanced out of 331 entries
Flight D: 126 advanced out of 481 entries
Flight E: 89 advanced out of 393 entries
Flight F: 129 advanced out of 523 entries
Buy in: $ 50
Dates: June 11 to 14
Guarantee: $ 200,000
Entry Flights remaining: 2
Entries: 2,495
Prize pool: TBD
Final Day qualifiers: 597
Final Day: Sunday, June 14 @ 21:00
Remaining Entry Flight schedule
Flight G: Sunday, June 14 @ 17:00
Flight H (Turbo): Sunday, June 14 @ 19:00
Top 10 in chips
Update: Opening Event $500K GTD
Flight A: 13 advanced out of 59 entries
Flight B: 19 advanced out of 95 entries
Flight C: 16 advanced out of 90 entries
Flight D: 29 advanced out of 147 entries
Flight E: 17 advanced out of 90 entries
Flight F: 19 advanced out of 73 entries
Flight G: 37 advanced out of 184 entries
Flight H (Turbo): 37 advanced out of 104 entries
Buy in: $ 300
Dates: June 11 to 14
Guarantee: $ 500,000
Entry Flights remaining: 4
Entries: 854
Prize pool: TBD
Final Day qualifiers: 187
Final Day: Sunday, June 14 @ 20:00
Remaining Entry Flight schedule
Flight I: Sunday, June 14 @ 14:00
Flight J: Sunday, June 14 @ 16:00
Flight K (Turbo): Sunday, June 14 @ 18:00
Flight L (Hyper): Sunday, June 14 @ 19:00
Top 10 in chips
Other games today
Running alongside are 14 varied side games with buy ins from $ 50 to $ 500. The list includes No Limit Hold’em, Progressive Bounty, Mini Deep Stack, Short Deck, and Turbo events. Also on deck are Short Deck and Pot Limit Omaha. For the big guns, two high roller events are scheduled both at $500 buy in.
APT Player of the Series
The distinguished APT Player of the Series title is up for grabs once again. The top three players in points at the end of the series will receive an APT POS Ring and prize money from $ 500 to $ 1,500. The ultimate winner also receives an APT Finale Championship Event ticket while 2nd place receives an APT Finale Main Event ticket. So start racking up the points!
Natural8 Daily Leaderboard
Natural8 will also run a Daily leader board categorized according to select countries and exclusive to Natural8 members. Cash prizes will be awarded daily. A total of $ 10,000 will be distributed throughout the series.