APT Finale Taiwan 2019 Championships Event


Big stack update

Level: 15 Blinds: 2500-5000 Ante: 5000

28 remaining
Average 283,929

Carlos Chang 585k
Punnat Punsri 795k
Eng Loong Choi 880k (chip leader)
Yang Kyung Suk 408k
Shiga Mitsuhiro 400k
Lee Kun Han 500k
Neil Raine 600k


Sera Ota rising

Level: 15 Blinds: 2500-5000 Ante: 5000

Sera Ota survived a showdown earlier and now she just won another pot to bring her to average stack. Utg Graeme Siow opened to 15k, Punnat Punsri called, button Ota re-raised to 57k, matched only by Siow. At the flop 6 2 9, Siow checked, Ota all in, Siow folded. Ota up to 284k.


Graeme Siow wins a three-way

Level: 15 Blinds: 2500-5000 Ante: 5000

Catching the action on a board Q 8 7 A, bb Kelvin Beattie bet 33k, called by utg Yang Kyung Suk and u+1 Graeme Siow. On the 9 river , Beattie checked, Yang bet 50k, Siow and Beattie called. Yang had A 10 top pair, siow 6 8 flush, Beattie mucked. Siow up to 300k, Yang down to 385k, Beattie down to 260k.


Sera Ota survives

Level: 15 Blinds: 2500-5000 Ante: 5000

Sera Ota all in with A-K and Jun Beum Chun attempted to eliminate with Q-Q. An ace turned up on the flop and held to survive and double up to 190k. Jun down to 23k.


Ji Young Kim doubles up through Mori

Level: 15 Blinds: 2500-5000 Ante: 5000

On a flop 6 3 4, Ji Young Kim check-shoved and Go Mori called the remaining chips. Kim K 5 open ended, Mori A Q overcards, the turn A gave Mori a pair to be well in the lead but the river 2 was one of Kim’s outs to complete the straight. She shipped a double to 130k. Mori dropped to 102k.


Chip count update

Level: 15 Blinds: 2500-5000 Ante: 5000

Table 3

Graeme Siow 120k
Jun Beum Chun 740k
Punnat Punsri 740k
Matthew Chan 215k
Sera Ota 106k
Kelvin Beattie 410k
Yang Kyung Suk 471k

Table 4

Keon Yong Ma 110k
Gabriel Roh 280k
Wang Wei Han 250k
Shiga Mitsuhiro 420k
Alex Lindop 150k
Lee Kun Han 200k
Eng Loong Choi 800k
Ta Chih Geeng 70k

Table 5

Cheng Chao Ting 220k
Jen Yen Chien 60k
Jie Zhang 80k
Carlos Chang 520k
Neil Raine 335k
Iori Yogo 125k
Takao Shimizu 340k

Table 6

Ji Young Kim 130k
Jaegwang Kim 121k
Go Mori 102k
Yo Hwan Lim 145k
Kenichi Takarabe 80k
Chia Yun Wu 381k
Tobias Peters 405k
Yu Chung Chang


Punnat Punsri ships another pot, rises to 800k

Level: 15 Blinds: 2500-5000 Ante: 5000

Two huge hands was all it took for Punnat Punsri to rise to the leader’s spot. He is currently ahead here with 800k. His latest pot was the elimination of Hu Yu Tang with A-Q but didn’t improve against Punsri’s 9-9. Punsri now at 800k.


Punnat Punsri skyrockets to 595k; Jun plummets to 10 bbs

Level: 14 Blinds: 2000-4000 Ante: 4000

Big pot just shipped by Punnat Punsri while Jun Beum Chun suffered the chip loss. On a raised pot preflop, the cards landed 6 3 8. Punsri checkc-called a Jun’s bet. On the turn 9, Punsri checked again, Jun bet 90k, Punsri answered with a shove (231.5k), Jun tanked. After using one time bank, he found the courage to call only to see Punsri’s 6 6 set. Jun had J J overpair. The river 8 completed the hand. Punsri doubled up to 595k, Jun plummeted to 50k.


Lee Kun Han tanks Shiga

Level: 14 Blinds: 2000-4000 Ante: 4000

Button Shiga Mitsuhiro raised to 10.5k, called by the blinds. On the flop 10[10h} 9, sb Alex Lindop checked, bb Lee Kun Han checked, Shiga c-bet 15k, Lindop folded, Lee raised to 46k, Shiga tanked using one time bank then gave up his stake on the pot.