APT Korea Incheon 2018 Championships Event


Jaepil You wins the Championships Event! – ₩49,770,000

Jaepil You, 1st place

Jaepil You dominated the heads up action against Tamon Nakamura to dust him off in 2nd place and capture his first APT title. Congratulations to Jaepil You! He is the APT’s newest champion!

For his big achievement he earned the ₩49,770,000 first place purse and was awarded the APT Championship Ring.


Tamon Nakamura eliminated in 2nd place – ₩33,181,000

Level: 26 Blinds: 30000-60000 Ante: 60000

Tamon Nakamura, 2nd place

Tamon Nakamura simply couldn’t stop the steamrolling Jaepil You who fully dominated the heads up round. The final hand saw You raise to 205k and Nakamura call. At the flop 9 Q 4, Nakamura check-called 300k. On the K turn, Nakamura checked, You bet 375k, Nakamura shoved, and You called.

You K 10 top pair
Nakamura J 6 draw

The river A was no help to Nakamura to end the Championships Event with Jaepil You as the champion.

Nakamura earned ₩33,181,000 for his impressive run


Jaepil You goes back to grinding

Level: 25 Blinds: 25000-50000 Ante: 50000

With a third double up to Tamon Nakamura, Jaepil You went back to grinding down his opponent. At heads up hand #41, Tamon Nakamura raised to 150k, and You called. At the flop 5 8 9, 7 turn, both checked it. On the 8 river, You fired out 200k and got the call. He opened 4 5 two pair, Nakamura mucked.


Another double up for Tamon Nakamura

Level: 25 Blinds: 25000-50000 Ante: 50000

Another double up awarded to Tamon Nakamura to jump to 2.4M in chips. He raised to 125k, Jaepil You called. At the flop K J 10, You checked, Nakamura bet 150k, You called. On the 9 turn, You checked, Nakamura bet 400k, You shoved, and Nakamura called for his tournament life.

You Q 2 straight
Nakamura Q 6 flush

The river was 7.


Tamon Nakamura doubles up to 1.8M

Level: 25 Blinds: 25000-50000 Ante: 50000

Tamon Nakamura once again survived an all in showdown. Jaepil You opened with a 250k raise, Nakamura shoved, You called.

You A Q
Nakamura A K

The board ran 5 2 4 K 2. Nakamura up to 1.8M.


Jaepil You climbs to 6.5M

Level: 25 Blinds: 25000-50000 Ante: 50000

Jaepil You is running away with the lead. He won several more pots. One saw Nakamura raise to 125k, You three-bet to 550k, Nakamura called. On the flop 5 5 9, You shoved and won it.

Another pot Nakamura raised to 100k, You shoved, Nakamura folded. Nakamura down to 835k.


Jaepil You back on attack

Level: 24 Blinds: 25000-50000 Ante: 50000

After doubling up Tamon Nakamura, Jaepil You went back to work attacking Nakamura’s stack. On one of the hands he won, he called Nakamura’s 125k raise and the flop ran 5 K 3. You checked, Nakamura c-bet 100k, You raised to 350k, and Nakamura called. On the A river, You jumped out with a 375k bet and won it with Nakamura folding.


Tamon Nakamura doubles up to 2.8M

Level: 25 Blinds: 25000-50000 Ante: 50000

Tamon Nakamura raised to 125k, Jaepil You three-bet to 425k, Nakamura shoved, and You with the call.

Nakamura A Q
You Q 10

The board ran 9 3 A K K for a double up to Nakamura to 2.8M.


Tamon Nakamura continues to plummet

Level: 25 Blinds: 25000-50000 Ante: 50000

Tamon Nakamura lost another costly pot to Jaepil You. He raised to 125k and You called. On the flop J 10 5, You check-called a 150k bet. On the 4 turn, both checked to bring on the river 9. You checked then called a 200k bet by Nakamura.

Nakamura 9-10 two pair
You K 8 flush

Nakamura down to 1.4M. You up to 6M.