Tan Tong eliminates APT champion Kannapong Thanarattrakul


APT Tokyo Japan Main Event champion Kannapong Thanarattrakul has fallen out of the running with Tan Tong scooping up his chips.

On a board A Q 5 6 K, and 60k in the middle, Thanarattrakul jammed his remaining 27.5k stack sending Singaporean player Tan Tong tanking. After a couple of minutes, Tong said he had ace-queen then reluctantly made the call. Thanarattrakul turned over A J top pair, Tong crushed it with 8 7 flush. He now has around 220k.