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Mikiya Kudo wins!
Mikiya Kudo has just taken down Lim Yohwan to become the newest APT champion! After meeting 24 heads up hands, Kudo’s A♠ 3♥ defeated Yohwan’s A♥ Q♣ on a wild board that ran 4♠ 5♠ 2♦ 9♦ 8♥ for a straight on the flop.
Lim Yohwan – runner up
Yohwan earned the PHP 1,896,100 runner up prize money while Mikiya Kudo shipped the top prize PHP 2,844,500. He was also awarded the APT Championship Ring.
Congratulations to Mikiya Kudo!
First hand after the break went to Mikiya Kudo. He raised to 240k from the button, Lim Yohwan called. On the flop 7♠ 4♠ 3♦, Yohwan led for 200k, Kudo jammed. Yohwan with the fast fold.
16 heads up hands and here are the chip counts at the break:
Mikiya Kudo 5,595,000
Lim Yohwan 2,080,000
These are the remaining payouts:
1st PHP 2,844,200
2nd PHP 1,896,100
Mikiya Kudo and Lim Yohwan have won their fair share of pots at heads up but the heftier ones have gone to Kudo. His recent big pot saw Yohwan raise to 225k, Kudo called. At the flop 9♦ K♦ 8♣, no bets. On the 3♦ turn, Kudo led for 230k, Yohwan called. On the 7♥ river, Kudo sent out 400k, and after tanking, he got called. Kudo showed 9♥ 3♥ two pair. Yohwan mucked. Kudo up to 5.2M.Yohwan down to 2.45M.
Mikiya Kudo raised to 230k from the button, Lim Yohwan three-bet to 700k, Kudo tank-called. On the flop 2♠ 7♠ 5♥, both checked. On the J♠ turn, Yohwan checked, Kudo fired 500k, and took the pot with no call. He now has over 4M giving him the slight chip lead.
After five heads up hand, Mikiya Kudo has won 3 of them. He is closing the gap between them with 3,620,000 over Yohwan’s 4,055,000.
Lim Yohwan raised to 170k, bb Mikiya Kudo three-bet to 400k, called by Yohwan. On the flop A♦ A♠ 7♦, Kudo bet, and a quick-fold by Yohwan.
Mikiya Kudo raised to 170k and bb Lim Yohwan called. On the flop 4♥ 7♠ 9♣, Yohwan checked, Kudo bet 110k, Yohwan called. On the J♠ turn, both checked. On the 7♦ river, Yohwan led for 300k and got the call. He won with Q♥ 7♥ trips.
Kudo down to 2.6M, Yohwan up to 5.075M.