From 231 players battling it out over five days we finally have our 2011 APT Philippines Main Event Champion. Enrique del Prado, from the Philippines, has claimed the coveted title – and the USD $179,260 purse that goes along with it – after defeating Hong Kong’s Elton Tsang (USD $95,230) in a grueling heads up battle.
The road to victory was anything but ordinary for Del Prado. Numerous times he called down his opponents without hitting but didn’t seem to lose a single big pot he was involved in. His style of snap-calls in almost every hand seemed to bamboozle his opponents…
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