The final hand of the Championships Event has been dealt! Anthony Thong Boon Tee could not match up to Iori Yogo and watched his stack being slowly shaved down. Tee’s final stand saw Yogo raise to 100k that was called. On the Q♦ 7♠ 6♣ flop, Tee bet 100k, Yogo raised to 300k, Tee called. On the Q♣ turn, Tee checked, Yogo bet 250k, Tee shoved, and a quick call from Yogo.
Tee Q♠ J♠ trips
Yogo Q♥ 6♦ full house
The river 10♠ did not improve Tee and he settled for 2nd place. He earned PHP 1,915,000 for his strong performance.
As for Iori Yogo, he becomes the first player to win two Championships Events! Both of them were won right here at Resorts World Manila. Congratulations to Iori Yogo!! He takes home the PHP 2,872,800 first prize, another APT Championship Ring, and the Championship trophy.
After several uncalled shoves, Anthony Tee was called with his A♦ 5♦ by Iori Yogo with A♣ K♦. Looking like an elimination was eminent, the board ran Q♠ 8♠ Q♦ 7♣ 8♣ to split the pot and keep Tee in the game.
Iori Yogo is running away with the game here. He has won pot after pot sending Anthony Thong Boon Tee down to around 800k. He still has around 27 bbs.
Anthony Tee raised to 80k, Iori Yogo re-raised to 225k, Tee called. On the Q♠ 2♥ Yogo bet 200k and won it.
Anthony Tee raised to 70k, Iori Yogo called. On the flop 8♣ 7♠ 4♣, no bets. On the 2♣ turn, Yogo bet 65k, Tee called. On the 10♥ river, Yogo bet 125k, Tee called. Yogo Q♥ J♦, Tee with Q♠ 10♥ for a winning pair.
Anthony Tee raised to 65k, Iori Yogo called. On the flop 6♣ J♣ 6♠, Yogo checked, Tee bet 65k, called. On the 3♠ turn, Yogo check-called a 70k bet. Then on the river 5♣, no bets by either. Yogo won with J♦ 4♦.
Iori Yogo has been grinding down Anthony Thong Boon Tee but the Malaysian is putting up a challenge. He won three consecutive good pots to cross over a million.
Yogo raised to 80k and big blind Tee called. At the flop 2♣ 7♦ 7♥, Tee checked, Yogo bet 60k, Tee called. On the 10♦ turn, Tee checked, Yogo bet 125k, Tee shoved. Yogo folded.
Next hand Tee limped in and Yogo checked. At the flop 4♠ A♦ J♥, Yogo bet 55k, Tee called. On the A♠ turn, no bets. On the river 7♦, Yogo checked, Tee bet 75k, Yogo folded.
Following that hand,Yogo limped in, Tee raised to 70k, Yogo called. At the flop Q♣ 5♣ 5♥, Tee bet 70k and won it.
On hand 23, Iori Yogo limped from the button, Anthony Tee raised to 80k, called. On the flop 6♥ A♠ 9♠, tee bet 80k, Yogo called. On the J♦ turn, no bets fell. The river 8♥. Tee cjecled. Yogo bet 200k, Tee called. Yogo showed 7♦ 5♦ straight. Tee dropped to 960k.
After 13 heads up hands, the first sizable pot arrived. Iori Yogo limped from the button and Anthony Tee raised to 70k. Yogo called and the flop ran 3♥ 5♣ 9♣. Tee c-bet 70k, Yogo called. On the 8♥ turn, Tee announced a 140k bet and Yogo quickly folded.