HomeIt wasn’t just the Championships Event rousing up APT Philippines II 2019, also attracting large crowds to Resorts World Manila were the side events. Here are several of the latest winners:
Event #16: MegaSportsWorld Deep Stack Turbo – Ferlyn Cabaling – PHP 233,000 (USD 4,400)
The MegaSportsWorld Deep Stack Turbo was the hottest ticket friday night as players piled in with their PHP 5,500 (~USD 110) buy-in for a piece of the PHP 750K guaranteed pot. Once all the alternates were accommodated, the tally was 226 strong to drive the prize pool to a seven-figure PHP 1,096,100 (~USD 21,000). Rising above the competition was Filipino player Ferlyn Cabaling for a PHP 233,000 payday. This was Cabaling’s seventh career APT trophy, largest live score, and her first non-ladies title. 38 players got paid at this event.
Final 8 payouts
1st Ferlyn Cabaling – Philippines – PHP 233,000
2nd Wanxin Sun – USA – PHP 155,300
3rd David Erquiaga – Philippines – PHP 108,000
4th Kong Chisung – Korea – PHP 78,000
5th Daniel Leuck – Brazil – PHP 58,300
6th Reniel Galvez – Philippines – PHP 45,000
7th Carla Ragay – Philippines – PHP 35,700
8th Kim Hak Do – Korea – PHP 29,100
The final 8 race streamed live and has been uploaded on APT Twitch and APT YouTube for viewing anytime.
Event #15: No Limit Hold’em 2 – Lee Wang Yong – PHP 461,200 (~USD 8,800)
The two-day No Limit Hold’em 2 event was one of the bigger buy-in side events (apart from the high rollers). It brought in 89 entries at PHP 22,000 (~USD 420) each for a solid prize pool of PHP 1,726,600 (~USD 33,000). Only 15 players sliced off a respective share with the largest of PHP 461,200 claimed by Korea’s Lee Wang Yong after defeating Edgar Eui Kim at heads up.
Final 8 payouts
1st Lee Wan Yong – Korea – PHP 461,200
2nd Edgar Eui Kimg – Canada – PHP 307,600
3rd Lhun Yu Ma – PHP 213,800
4th Khoo Kah Hock – Malaysia – PHP 154,500
5th Song Seok Hwan – Korea – PHP 115,500
6th Ryutaro Okuda – Japan – PHP 89,200
7th Huung Kuo Chen – Chinese Taipei – PHP 70,800
8th Sebastian Wong – Singapore – PHP 57,700
The final 8 race streamed live and has been uploaded on APT Twitch and APT YouTube for viewing anytime.
Event #14: WeLoveSport Deep Stack Hyper Turbo – Renato Villanueva – PHP 146,300 (~USD PHP 2,800)
On a local-dominated final 8 table, countryman Renato Villanueva shipped the WeLoveSport Deep Stack Hyper Turbo for a pocketful PHP 146,300. He overcame a field of 123 entries and the hot-running Richard Nakila at heads up. This is Villanueva’s second-ever APT title having won his first on back in January 2016. 21 players took a share of the PHP 596,500 (~USD 11,400) prize pool. Buy-in was PHP 5,500 (~USD 110).
Final 8 payouts
1st Renato Villanueva – Philippines – PHP 146,300
2nd Richard Nakila – Philippines – PHP 97,600
3rd Edward Penaflorida – Philippines – PHP 67,900
4th Michael Fuerte – Philippines – PHP 49,000
5th Choi Young Yi – Korea – PHP 36,700
6th Lemmor Patulot – Philippines – PHP 28,300
7th Loh Shu Chuan – Singapore – PHP 22,500
8th Saiki Tanaka – Japan – PHP 18,300
The final 8 race streamed live and has been uploaded on APT Twitch and APT YouTube for viewing anytime.
Event #13: Super Deep Stack Turbo – Seiji Morimoto – PHP 385,500 (~USD 7,400)
Dragging 104 runners to the felt on the afternoon of Thursday, September 19th was the Super Deep Stack Turbo. This was the first fast-paced event offered at the festival. With the Players Party happening in the evening, it was a head-slashing tournament that concluded with Japan’s Seiji Morimoto lifting his first-ever APT cash and APT title. He earned PHP 385,500. The top 18 players got paid.
Top 8 finishers
1st Seiji Morimoto – Japan – PHP 385,500
2nd Ogo Nobuhito – Japan – PHP 257,200
3rd Gan Soon Ann – Malaysia – PHP 178,800
4th Francesco Morales – Italy – PHP 129,100
5th Soo Jo Kim – Korea – PHP 96,600
6th Raji Rivera – Philippines – PHP 74,500
7th Yosuke Yamauchi – Japan – PHP 59,200
8th Miyazaki Shohei – Japan – PHP 48,200
Event #19: Deep Stack Turbo – Elmer Kalaquian – PHP 117,200 (~USD 2,200)
The Deep Stack Turbo was the highlight for 92 runners on Saturday night. Their PHP 5,500 (~USD 110) buy-in contributed to a pot worth PHP 446,200 (~USD 8,500). 16 players made the money with Philippines’ Elmer Kalaquian shipping the largest of PHP 117,200 for his triumph. This was Kalaquian’s second-ever APT side event title.
Final 8 payouts
1st Elmer Kalaquian – Philippines – PHP 117,200
2nd Ayaka Murashi – Japan – PHP 78,200
3rd Ignac Hozjan – Canada – PHP 54,400
4th Shen Yue – China – PHP 39,300
5th Lensuke Kila – Japan – PHP 29,400
6th Ryutaro Okuda – Japan – PHP 22,700
7th Xia Qi – Canada – PHP 18,000
8th Jose Marie Cinco – Philippines – PHP 14,700