APT Taiwan 2019 Main Event


Chung Kin Fai out in 18th place – TWD 158,100

Level: 26 Blinds: 15K-30k Ante: 30K

Chung Kin Fai was forced all in on the big blind, Tzai Wei Phua raised to 60k, Lim Yohwan three-bet all in, Phua folded.

Yohwan J J
Chung K 3

The board gave Chung a bit of hope on the flop 2 Q 5 with a heart and a possible flush, but the turn 3 and river A were not the cards he needed. He fell in 18th place and earned TWD 158,100


Chung Kin Fai’s aces cracked! Jeonggyu Cho zooms to over 1.6M

Level: 25 Blinds: 12K-24K Ante: 24K

Sick bad beat for Chung Kin Fai. He had A A, Jeonggyu Cho Q Q, the board ran 2 K 7 6 Q for a set on the river to Cho. Cho rose to 1.6M, Chung dropped to 45k.


Chow Cliff with a lucky double up

Level: 25 Blinds: 12K-24K Ante: 24K

Tsai Yao Te raised to 85 then three spots over Chow Cliff shoved on the small blind. After the bb player folded, Chow showed his hand prematurely not realizing there was a raise before him. No matter, Tsai snap-called.

Tsai K K
Chow A 3

The board ran a crazy 10 3 3 2 4 for trips to Chow and a happy double up. Chow climbs to 928k. Tsai down to 280k.


Yuki Miyakura falls in 19th place

Level: 25 Blinds: 12K-24K Ante: 24K

Yuki Miyakura shoved his 225k short stack, sb Jeonggyu Cho tanked then folded but bb Co Chung Chuen snap-called. Miyakura with A 8, Chuen A K, the board offered no help to Miyakura to send him packing in 19th place. That brings us down to the final 18 players. Two tables remaining.


Jacky Wang doubles up

Level: 25 Blinds: 12K-24K Ante: 24K

Action folded around the felt to Jacky Wang, he limped in from the sb. Big blind Lim Yohwan raised enough to cover Wang’s short stack, Wang snap-called.

Wang K K
Yohwan 5 6

The board ran 10 3 A A 3 for a double up to Wang. He rises to 450k.


Chung Kin Fai gets the call

Level: 25 Blinds: 12K-24K Ante: 24K

Catching the action only on the river betting with a board showing 4 8 6 3 8. Around 200k+ in the pot. Lim Yohwan bet 50k, Chung Kin Fai raised to 125k, Yohwan called. Chung showed A A, Yohwan mucked. Yohwan drops to 710k. Chung up to 850k.


Lo Hung Leuk cracks Hang Fang Hao’s aces; rises to1.5m

Level: 25 Blinds: 12K-24K Ante: 24K

Hang Fang Hao was the next to fall in the new round and it was a hard one. He was all in with A A and had Lo Hung Leuk’s J J dominated. That all changed on the board as it ran Q J 2 3 8. Leuk now at 1.3M.


Tsai Yao Te ships one

Level: 25 Blinds: 12K-24K Ante: 24K

Tsai Yao Te is now at 860k having just railed Wong Ki Shing. We are down to 20 players.


Chip count update

Level: 25 Blinds: 12K-24K Ante: 24K

Estimated chip counts:

Chung Kin Fai 475k
Li Min Jie 528k
Wu Siao Jhong 510k
Sparrow Cheung 505k
Jacky Wong 311k
Lim Yohwan 845k
James Jagger 440k
Hang Fang Hao 466k
Chien Hsun Wang 462k
Alan King Lun Lau 948k
Tzai Wei Phua 986k
Kwon Chun Kong 402k
Chow Cliff 455k
Wang Wei Han 550k
Lo Hung Leuk 863k
Wong Ka Shing 323k
Yuki Miyakura 308k
Jeonggyu Cho 700k
Co Chung Chuen 1.54M (chip leader)
Tsai Yao Te 560k
Xuyang Zhang 285k