APT Finale Philippines 2018 Main Event


Double KO for Hirotaka Limura

Level: 10 Blinds: 400-800 Ante: 800

Hirotaka Limura

Hirotaka Limura shipped two players stacks, Choul Seung Byun and freshly seated Kyle Lim. The three-way saw all the chips go in preflop:

Lim K K
Choul A 8
Limura A Q

The board ran 9 3 Q 7 A for a winning two pair to Limura.


Quads for Alexis Lim!

Alexis Lim

Big hand for APT champion Alexis Lim as he shipped a double up with quads over Takao Shimizu’s full house. The shoves happened on the river with the board showing 8 8 A 8 J.

Lim with A 8 quads, Shimizu with A 4 full house.


Registration closed for the Main Event; Freeze-out stage begins!

Level: 10 Blinds: 400-800 Ante: 800

That’s it! Registration for the Main Event has closed. Level 10 has begun. We will have the official numbers for you along with the payouts shortly. Looks like over 40 players signed up today. Good luck to all the players!


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Day 2 Chip Counts

Day 2 Chip Counts

Rank Name Country Chips Table  Seat
1 Ang Boon Seng Singapore 158,900 15 8
3 Chul Ho Bae Korea 133,400 7 3
4 Takao Shimizu Japan 114,800 4 5
5 Bobby Zhang Australia 106,500 2 7
6 Kenneth Khoo Singapore 106,300 13 7
7 Anton Del Rosario Philippines 96,800 10 6
8 Charlito Aseberos United States 89,500 1 5
9 Koji Asaka Japan 89,400 15 5
10 Lester Edoc Philippines 88,800 16 6
11 Kwok Luen Hei Hong Kong 84,100 6 4
12 Cheli Lin Taiwan 82,700 5 5
13 Anthony Abram (Ozy) Australia 82,200 19 6
14 Lim Yo Hwan Korea 80,500 3 1
15 Matt Ericson Sweden 78,800 7 1
16 Michael O. De Leon Philippines 77,500 17 1
17 Hiromi Sato Japan 76,700 10 7
18 Jun Obara Japan 76,200 5 6
19 Alfie Poetra United States 75,200 6 5
20 Sandro Bruni Italy 73,600 16 1
21 Lu Li China 72,300 13 4
22 Aditya Sushant India 70,600 18 1
23 Jiego C. Erquiaga Philippines 70,400 16 7
24 Salvador Suay Sanchez Spain 70,400 9 5
25 Marius Zalpys Lithuania 69,300 15 6
26 En Ching Wu Taiwan 68,900 3 5
27 Le Ngoc Khanh Vietnam 68,900 1 1
28 Park Jung Woong Hong Kong 67,700 10 3
29 Kwun Eun Ho Korea 67,500 19 4
30 Graham Cowan Australia 65,600 3 8
31 Joven Huerto Philippines 65,400 6 2
32 Mikiya Kudo Japan 64,100 18 7
33 Georges Chehade Lebanon 63,900 9 4
34 Mike Takayama Philippines 63,800 11 8
35 Tetsuya Tsuchikawa Japan 63,000 15 3
36 Wendell “Kenzio” Garcia Philippines 62,900 5 4
37 Wang Yi China 62,400 4 6
38 Wong Wai Kin Hong Kong 61,800 5 2
39 Kosei Ichinose Japan 60,600 18 4
40 Jie Li Canada 60,400 11 6
41 Marcuss Liow Malaysia 59,800 14 8
42 Kentaro Somekawa Japan 58,800 6 8
43 Lanny Haney Japan 58,300 3 7
44 Goy Cuong Tiek Singapore 57,900 19 2
45 Junichi Nakagiri Japan 57,800 17 5
46 Lee Jong Yeol Korea 56,700 19 5
47 Changjae Lee Korea 56,600 8 6
48 Gene Chia San Tze Singapore 55,600 2 6
49 Kah Boon Teh Malaysia 54,700 1 2
50 Fu Bang Huang Taiwan 54,100 12 1
51 Luk Man Fat Hong Kong 53,100 15 2
52 Sam Welbourne Thailand 53,000 8 3
53 Linh Tran Vietnam 52,200 2 8
54 Kazunobu Kuraya Japan 51,500 8 7
55 Edilberto E. Gopez, Jr. Philippines 51,100 13 1
56 Seo Dong Kyoon Korea 50,800 11 4
57 Zhi Qua Wan China 50,200 3 2
58 Azusa Maeda Japan 50,200 8 2
59 Siyoung Lee Korea 49,800 1 8
60 Benedict Koh Singapore 49,800 9 7
61 Sang Yun Lee Korea 49,200 14 2
62 Kazuki Haruta Japan 48,900 8 8
63 San Hon Pang Hong Kong 48,100 12 6
64 Victorry Chong Malaysia 47,400 2 3
65 Shun Suke Tsuji Japan 46,200 7 2
66 Rex Clinkscales United States 46,000 5 7
67 Zheng Xi Yong China 45,600 17 4
68 Stephen Miles England 45,000 6 7
69 Hirotaka Iimura Japan 43,400 16 5
70 Ming Ken Thoo Malaysia 43,000 2 1
71 Andrianto Wijaya Tan Indonesia 41,200 9 8
72 Masaki Fujitani Japan 40,500 19 3
73 William Ysmael Philippines 40,200 15 7
74 Mikio Komatsu Japan 39,400 13 6
75 Anthony Thong Boon Tee Malaysia 39,200 16 8
76 Otsurru Masumi Japan 39,100 12 3
77 Si Yang Phua Singapore 36,700 13 8
78 Tetsuya Enoki Japan 36,500 3 3
79 Tamon Nakmura Japan 36,200 14 7
80 Jin Yong Malaysia 36,100 4 4
81 Ian Marcos Philippines 36,100 15 4
82 Park Neung Hyo Korea 35,800 11 3
83 Ryuchi Uesunomiya Japan 35,000 12 8
84 Frederick Hernandez Philippines 34,900 2 4
85 Ernie Batalla Philippines 34,800 17 3
86 Ellezer Castillo Philippines 34,700 10 5
87 Masahiro Sato Japan 34,600 6 1
88 Shoichi Horio Japan 34,500 10 2
89 Ying Lin Chua Malaysia 33,100 8 1
90 Hisahi Ogi Japan 32,400 4 1
91 Gary Thompson Ireland 32,300 18 3
92 Hajime Iwakura Japan 32,200 5 3
93 Pamela Ang Chai Li Singapore 31,700 11 7
94 Dilip Menon India 31,300 12 7
95 Alexis Lim Philippines 30,900 4 7
96 Julius Lagman Philippines 30,700 7 6
97 Alex Lindop United Kingdom 29,500 13 5
98 Joseph Sia Philippines 29,400 16 3
99 Chao Yin China 29,000 10 4
100 Julius Gaduang United States 29,000 1 4
101 Benjie “Chok” Mangaliman Philippines 28,100 6 3
102 Vamerdino Magsakay Philippines 27,800 17 7
103 Phachara Wongwichit Thailand 27,700 7 4
104 Keisuke Tokunaga Japan 27,500 2 2
105 Aso Seitaro Japan 26,900 11 2
106 Yen Yau Shern Malaysia 26,300 18 6
107 Steven Cody Hong Kong 26,100 9 3
108 Marc Rivera Philippines 26,000 14 6
109 Gavin Flynn Ireland 26,000 8 5
110 Terry Gonazaga Philippines 25,400 7 7
111 Francois Michel Castillo Philippines 25,000 4 3
112 Duy Ho United States 25,000 14 4
113 Shuo Yang China 24,900 14 5
114 Kentaro Hori Japan 24,600 12 5
115 Peng Ruoxian China 24,200 4 8
116 Peng Lou United States 24,100 14 1
117 Chen Li China 24,000 19 7
118 Chang Kai Ser (RED) Kuala Lumpur 23,400 14 3
119 Mitsunori Tokumi Japan 23,200 11 1
120 Li Rongshan China 23,100 7 8
121 Yu Siwei China 21,800 11 5
122 Stephen Nathan United Kingdom 21,100 17 6
123 Osamu Mitsumoto Japan 20,400 3 4
124 Joseph Talamayan Philippines 20,100 6 6
125 Edwin Marzan Philippines 19,800 1 7
126 Siyu Zhang China 19,800 15 1
127 Wang Jiang China 19,500 16 2
128 Woo Jong Ha Korea 19,100 10 1
129 Chi Hung “Logan” Ho Taiwan 18,800 1 3
130 Simon Ranke Germany 18,500 13 3
131 Koichi Morita Japan 17,700 8 4
132 Liang Chih Ying Taiwan 16,300 3 6
133 Chris J. Morrison Scotland 16,300 18 5
134 Chong Yeow Chung (Chris) Singapore 16,300 1 6
135 Imelda Ilagan Philippines 16,000 12 4
136 Shogo Kimura Japan 15,400 19 1
2 John Tech Philippines 15,200 2 5
137 George Salud Philippines 15,200 4 2
138 Chan Woo Min Korea 15,000 5 1
139 Daniel Lim Singapore 14,700 9 6
140 Henrick Tollefsen Norway 13,700 7 5
141 Takuya Kitamura Japan 13,600 10 8
142 Aaron Lam Weimeng Singapore 13,500 18 2
143 Yuka Asaka  Japan 10,500 12 2
144 Yasutake Oka Japan 8,900 5 8
145 Hayato Kitajima Japan 8,700 13 2
146 Iori Yogo  Japan 8,400 16 4
147 Mustafa Ereweari England 7,000 9 1
148 Jessie Galang Supnet Philippines 6,300 9 2
149 Benjamin Tay Singapore 4,600 17 2