Main Event draws 348 entries; 91 players advance; Yoon Chung Hyo bags the largest stack overall; chip counts, seat draw, prize pool inside

The inaugural APT Mystery Bounty Weekend MAIN EVENT completed its four entry flights with 348 turning up to disintegrate the 3M guarantee. The remaining 91 players are now looking at a sweeter PHP 4,176,000 prize pool. From that pot, PHP 1,392,000 was allotted to the mystery bounty rewards. The final day gets underway at 1pm on Sunday March 6 at the Grand Wing of partner / host venue Resorts World Manila

Bringing in the mightiest stack is Korean player Yoon Chung Hyo who bagged up 260,500 (87 big blinds) at Flight C. He overtook Flight A leader Go Tai Young who will enter ranked second with 238,000 (79 big blinds). 

Yoong Chung Hyo

Over at Flight D, William Teoh ruled with 208,500 in chips. Other noteworthy players making the cut were APT decorated champions Mike Takayama, Christ Mateo, Joven Huerto, John Paredes, and John Tech. The latter two will have their work cut out with their stacks bordering on the danger zone. The final table will stream live on  APT Twitch and APT YouTube. 

William Teoh

Total entries: 348
Final day qualifiers: 91 players
Chips in play: 8,700,000
Average stack: 95,604
Opening blinds: 1500 – 3000 – 3000 BB ante
Starting time: 1pm

Chip Counts and Seat Assignments

Player Country Chips BB Table Seat
Yoon Chung Hyo Korea 260,500 87 1 3
Go Tai Young Korea 238,000 79 6 7
Danilo Ola Philippines 236,000 79 5 3
Chris Pasion Philippines 225,000 75 4 5
William Teoh Malaysia 208,500 70 12 3
Elan Zak Philippines 199,000 66 2 3
Renniel Galvez Philippines 191,000 64 8 5
Ellezer Castillo Philippines 184,000 61 1 6
Terence Navales Philippines 183,500 61 8 1
Cho Chong Hyun Korea 182,000 61 2 5
Neil Lawerence Malaysia 179,000 60 2 1
Joemark Vasay Philippines 168,000 56 3 4
Lim Choon Kwang Singapore 159,000 53 5 4
Hwang In Je Korea 144,500 48 9 5
Jose Padilla Philippines 143,500 48 7 1
Noel Araniel Philippines 138,000 46 6 4
Vicente Pena Philippines 137,000 46 7 8
Red Edoc Philippines 132,000 44 12 5
Emilio Aguinaldo Philippines 130,000 43 1 2
Kendrick Tan Philippines 129,500 43 5 5
Mike Takayama Philippines 125,000 42 7 3
Jason Lee Yew Fei Malaysia 124,500 42 12 6
Xi Wei Li China 124,000 41 3 2
Ricardo Torres Philippines 120,000 40 3 3
Jeorge Lagatuz Philippines 118,000 39 2 6
Jae Won Choi Korea 115,500 39 3 1
Saul Oliver Cambodia 112,500 38 5 6
Luis Bernardo Philippines 111,500 37 5 2
Sandy Cea Philippines 108,000 36 1 5
Darren Yu Philippines 107,000 36 6 2
Janno Alvarez Philippines 102,500 34 4 8
Bernard Chua Philippines 101,000 34 10 2
Chris Mateo Philippines 100,900 34 4 1
Mikko Cayetano Philippines 100,500 34 6 5
Venoni “Bong” Paltep Jr Philippines 98,500 33 11 1
Vamerdino Magsakay Philippines 93,500 31 11 5
Jojo Ledina Philippines 93,000 31 6 6
Federic Cruz Philippines 92,500 31 2 8
Marius Zalpys Lithuania 91,500 31 6 3
Nico Valenton Philippines 87,000 29 3 7
Mark Chikoro Joson Philippines 86,500 29 2 7
Rafael Chan Philippines 86,500 29 4 7
Alvin Sembrano Philippines 85,500 29 4 6
David Erquiaga Philippines 84,000 28 9 3
Edwin Dela Cruz Philippines 83,000 28 12 2
Xan Boc Philippines 82,500 28 11 7
Suheil Saliba USA 82,500 28 1 7
Alexis Cruz Philippines 80,000 27 5 1
Alex Torrefranca Philippines 78,500 26 10 1
Joven Huerto Philippines 78,000 26 11 6
Manour Khorramshahi Iran 78,000 26 8 6
Edgar Asehan Jr. Philippines 76,500 26 10 5
Jung Chul Lee Korea 76,000 25 9 1
Jose F. Drilon Philippines 75,500 25 4 4
Marco Jose Espela Philippines 75,500 25 12 4
Ahmed Noor Philippines 74,000 25 10 7
Eugene Co Philippines 73,500 25 8 7
Kim Enriquez Philippines 70,500 24 7 7
Sonny Soriano Philippines 69,500 23 8 2
Harold Neal Ruaya Philippines 68,500 23 11 3
Lester Timonera Philippines 67,500 23 9 7
Jake Zimmerman Philippines 67,000 22 9 4
Raymond Basto Philippines 65,500 22 11 4
Junnie Pamplona Philippines 65,500 22 10 4
Angelo Mejia Philippines 65,000 22 9 2
Jimmy Valle Jr Philippines 65,000 22 10 3
Armand Castaneda Philippines 59,500 20 7 2
Iori Yogo Japan 59,000 20 6 1
Joham Attard France 59,000 20 7 4
Gia Guison Philippines 55,000 18 7 5
Jie Meng China 53,500 18 2 2
Rusty Co Philippines 53,000 18 3 5
Richard Castillo Philippines 52,500 18 1 4
Dan Nover USA 49,000 16 2 4
Jack Villanueva Philippines 49,000 16 4 3
Pee Jay Aratea Philippines 49,000 16 8 3
Rick Jason Ambata Philippines 45,500 15 3 8
McEdwin Montanos Philippines 44,500 15 4 2
Renato “Holz” Villanueva Philippines 44,000 15 8 4
Jeffrey Pamplona Philippines 42,500 14 7 6
Jan Jason Leoncio Philippines 40,500 14 6 8
Allan Daypuyart Philippines 40,000 13 10 6
Raphael Bulaong Philippines 36,500 12 12 7
Joseroy Jeremias Philippines 34,500 12 9 6
Yohn Paredes Peru 33,500 11 5 7
Seung Hun Jc Korea 29,000 10 3 6
Alex Giva USA 26,500 9 11 2
John Tech Philippines 26,000 9 12 1
Christian Fermilan Philippines 23,500 8 1 1
Buddy Boy Blue Philippines 18,000 6 1 8
Philip Aider Philippines 17,500 6 5 8


Main Event info

Buy in: PHP 13,200 
Entries: 348
Main prize pool: PHP 2,784,000 
Bounty pool: PHP 1,392,000
ITM: 35 places

Payouts

1st PHP 600,400
2nd PHP 400,200
3rd PHP 278,200
4th PHP 201,000 
5th PHP 150,300
6th PHP 116,000
7th PHP 92,100
8th PHP 75,000
9th PHP 62,500
10th PHP 52,100
11th-12th PHP 43,400
13th-15th PHP 36,200
16th-18th PHP 30,200
19th-22nd PHP 25,100
23rd-27th PHP 20,900
28th-35th PHP 17,500

Bounty Pool – 35 rewards

PHP 233,700 – 3 pieces
PHP 53,500 – 7 pieces
PHP 21,750 – 2 pieces
PHP 18,100 – 3 pieces
PHP 15,100 – 3 pieces
PHP 12,600 – 4 pieces 
PHP 10,500 – 5 pieces
PHP 8,800 – 8 pieces

Flight results

Flight A 
Entries: 56
Day 2 qualifiers: 13 players
Chip leader: Go Tai Young – Korea – 238,000

Flight B
Entries: 61
Day 2 qualifiers: 18 players
Chip leader: Kevin Lim Choon Kwang – Singapore – 159,000

Flight C
Entries: 120
Day 2 qualifiers: 30 players
Chip leader: Yoon Chung Hyo – Korea – 260,500

Flight D
Entries: 111
Day 2 qualifiers: 30 players
Chip leader: William Teoh – Malaysia – 208,500