Magsakay On Point for Fifth APT Title in High Roller Mystery Bounty; USD 1 Million in Cashes on the Horizon

Magsakay On Point for Fifth APT Title in High Roller Mystery Bounty; USD 1 Million in Cashes on the Horizon

Magsakay On Point for Fifth APT Title in High Roller Mystery Bounty; USD 1 Million in Cashes on the Horizon

投稿日 著者 Matthew Ooi

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MANILA, PHILIPPINES, February 8, 2025Vamerdino Magsakay from the Philippines claimed his fifth APT title in Event #11: Single Day High Roller - Mystery Bounty. Magsakay triumphed over a field of 77 entries (58 unique) to take home PHP 2,673,040 (~USD 45,441) in total earnings, including PHP 1,703,040 (~USD 28,951) in prize money and PHP 970,000 (~USD 16,490) in bounties collected.

Mike Takayama from the Philippines, second on the all-time money list in the Philippines, finished as the runner-up with PHP 2,572,000 (~USD 43,724) in total earnings, comprising PHP 1,232,000 (~USD 20,944) in prize money and PHP 1,340,000 (~USD 22,780) in bounties.

Steven Louis Chew from Australia rounded out the podium with a third-place finish, earning PHP 1,654,000 (~USD 28,118), which included PHP 794,000 (~USD 13,498) in prize money and PHP 860,000 (~USD 14,620) in bounties.

11 players were paid, with the final table payouts below:

SINGLE DAY HIGH ROLLER – MYSTERY BOUNTY FINAL TABLE RESULTS

PlaceNameCountryPrize
1stVamerdino MagsakayPhilippinesPHP 1,703,040 + PHP 970,000*
2ndMike TakayamaPhilippinesPHP 1,212,000 + PHP 1,360,000*
3rdSteven Louis ChewAustraliaPHP 794,000 + PHP 860,000*
4thYoon Koo KangAustraliaPHP 611,000 + PHP 180,000*
5thDaniel SmiljkovicGermanyPHP 484,000 + PHP 180,000*
6thTobias SchwechtGermanyPHP 378,000 + PHP 1,600,000*
7thEdward Chun Ho YamHong KongPHP 298,000
8thAbraham Abdulla CeesvinSingaporePHP 233,000 + PHP 180,000*
9thPattarapol WannaratThailandPHP 177,000

*Denotes total bounties won

For Event #11: Single Day High Roller - Mystery Bounty Player List please CLICK HERE

For Event #11: Single Day High Roller - Mystery Bounty Results please CLICK HERE

All tournament information can be found on the Event #11: Single Day High Roller - Mystery Bounty tournament page

Rex Hunt Ai Wins First APT Trophy in Event #10: 9 Game

Event #10_ 9 Game Rex Hunt Ai 3.jpg Australia’s Ai takes home his first APT title

Rex Hunt Ai from Australia battled through a field of 42 entries (37 unique) to claim his first APT trophy in Event #10: 9 Game, taking home PHP 219,926 (~USD 3,738).

Ai showed strong versatility across multiple poker format in the 9 game format, outlasting a competitive field of mixed-game regulars. Jun Weng from China, who yesterday took home his second APT title finished as the runner-up, earning PHP 152,000 (~USD 2,584), while Paul Benjamin Berthet from France secured third place with PHP 97,000 (~USD 1,649).

Six players were paid, with the final table payouts as follows:

9 GAME FINAL TABLE RESULTS

PlaceNameCountryPrize
1stRex Hunt AiAustraliaPHP 219,926 (~USD 3,738)
2ndJun WengChinaPHP 152,000 (~USD 2,584)
3rdPaul Benjamin BerthetFrancePHP 97,000 (~USD 1,649)
4thAleksandr ElizarovRussiaPHP 74,000 (~USD 1,258)
5thJohn Charles CaridadAustraliaPHP 58,000 (~USD 986)
6thMathias SchellSwitzerlandPHP 45,000 (~USD 765)

For Event #10: 9 Game Player List please CLICK HERE

For Event #10: 9 Game Results please CLICK HERE

All tournament information can be found on the Event #10: 9 Game tournament page

Handong Jo Wins First APT Trophy in Event #12: PL Omaha High

Event #12_ PL Omaha High Handong Jo 2.jpg South Korean Jo claims his first APT title in the Omaha format

Handong Jo from South Korea secured his first-ever APT trophy in Event #12: PL Omaha High, outlasting a field of 52 entries (34 unique) to claim the top prize of PHP 206,944 (~USD 3,518).

Paul Ho from the United Kingdom, who won his first APT trophy just a day earlier in another Omaha event, fell just short of back-to-back victories, finishing runner-up for PHP 150,000 (~USD 2,550). Euryd Rivera from the Philippines rounded out the podium, taking third place and PHP 96,000 (~USD 1,632).

Seven runners were paid, with the payouts distributed below:

PL OMAHA HIGH FINAL TABLE RESULTS

PlaceNameCountryPrize
1stHandong JoSouth KoreaPHP 206,944 (~USD 3,518)
2ndPaul Hoa Han HoUnited KingdomPHP 150,000 (~USD 2,550)
3rdEuryd RiveraPhilippinesPHP 96,000 (~USD 1,632)
4thGeorgii KleninRussiaPHP 72,000 (~USD 1,224)
5thGuillermo GamezPhilippinesPHP 56,000 (~USD 952)
6thLennart AdamNetherlandsPHP 43,000 (~USD 731)
7thAdam ShrikiIsraelPHP 35,000 (~USD 595)

For Event #12: PL Omaha High Player List please CLICK HERE

For Event #12: PL Omaha High Results please CLICK HERE

All tournament information can be found on the Event #12: PL Omaha High tournament page

Xie Captures First APT Title in Event #13: Women's Event

Event #13_ Women's Event Xiyu Xie 3.jpg Xie from China takes home her first APT title in a women’s event

Xiyu Xie from China made her mark at the APT by securing her first APT title in Event #13: Women's Event. She topped a field of 45 entries (31 unique), navigating through a tough final table to claim the top prize of PHP 76,504 (~USD 1,300).

Catherine Dolores Calunsod from the Philippines, who made yesterday’s final table in the same event finished as the runner-up here, earning PHP 53,000 (~USD 901), while Mirei Oyama from Japan completed the top three with a third-place finish, taking home PHP 34,000 (~USD 578).

Six runners were paid, with the results as follows:

WOMEN'S EVENT FINAL TABLE RESULTS

PlaceNameCountryPrize
1stXiyu XieChinaPHP 76,504 (~USD 1,300)
2ndCatherine Dolores CalunsodPhilippinesPHP 53,000 (~USD 901)
3rdMirei OyamaJapanPHP 34,000 (~USD 578)
4thNaphatson ThiankhaowThailandPHP 26,000 (~USD 442)
5thYotaka PhutiyaThailandPHP 20,000 (~USD 340)
6thJeserie FernandezPhilippinesPHP 16,000 (~USD 272)

For Event #13: Women's Event Player List please CLICK HERE

For Event #13: Women's Event Results please CLICK HERE

All tournament information can be found on the Event #13: Women's Event tournament page

Komarnicki Wins First APT Title in Event #15: Turbo - PL Omaha Hi-Lo - 5 Card (Big O)

Event #15_ Turbo - PL Omaha Hi-Lo - 5 Card (Big O) Michael Joseph Shank 1.jpg Komarnicki’s first APT title comes in the Omaha format

Frenchman Oliver Charles Guillame Komarnicki claimed his first APT title in Event #15: Turbo - PL Omaha Hi-Lo - 5 Card (Big O), outlasting a field of 38 entries (30 unique) to take home the top prize of PHP 142,228 (~USD 2,417).

David Nathaniel Wortham Sr from the United States finished runner-up, securing PHP 98,000 (~USD 1,666), while Australia’s Jarryd Godena rounded out the podium, earning PHP 63,000 (~USD 1,071).

Five players were paid, with the payouts distributed as below:

TURBO - PL OMAHA HI-LO - 5 CARD (BIG O) FINAL TABLE RESULTS

PlaceNameCountryPrize
1stOliver Charles Guillame KomarnickiFrancePHP 142,228 (~USD 2,417)
2ndDavid Nathaniel Wortham SrUnited StatesPHP 98,000 (~USD 1,666)
3rdJarryd GodenaAustraliaPHP 63,000 (~USD 1,071)
4thAndrei KilliushevRussiaPHP 45,000 (~USD 765)
5thJohn Charles CaridadAustraliaPHP 37,000 (~USD 629)

For Event #15: Turbo - PL Omaha Hi-Lo - 5 Card (Big O) Player List please CLICK HERE

For Event #15: Turbo - PL Omaha Hi-Lo - 5 Card (Big O) Results please CLICK HERE

All tournament information can be found on the Event #15: Turbo - PL Omaha Hi-Lo - 5 Card (Big O) tournament page

Cokaliong Triumphs in Event #16: Hyper Turbo - High Roller

Event #16_ Hyper Turbo - High Roller Chase Cokaliong 2.jpg Cokaliong has started the series well

Chase Cokaliong from the Philippines secured his first APT title in Event #16: Hyper Turbo - High Roller, claiming victory after coming close in the same event just a day earlier. The local topped a field of 43 entries (34 unique), walking away with PHP 315,800 (~USD 5,369).

Pisan Kumpre from Thailand finished second, earning PHP 218,000 (~USD 3,706), while fellow countryman Pongsapak Himathongkom took third place, collecting PHP 139,000 (~USD 2,363).

Six runners were paid, with the payouts as below:

HYPER TURBO - HIGH ROLLER FINAL TABLE RESULTS

PlaceNameCountryPrize
1stChase CokaliongPhilippinesPHP 315,800 (~USD 5,369)
2ndPisan KumpreThailandPHP 218,000 (~USD 3,706)
3rdPongsapak HimathongkomThailandPHP 139,000 (~USD 2,363)
4thRyo ShishidoJapanPHP 107,000 (~USD 1,819)
5thHirotaka FukatsuJapanPHP 84,000 (~USD 1,428)
6thNikita LutherIndiaPHP 65,000 (~USD 1,105)

For Event #16: Hyper Turbo - High Roller Player List please CLICK HERE

For Event #16: Hyper Turbo - High Roller Results please CLICK HERE

All tournament information can be found on the Event #16: Hyper Turbo - High Roller tournament page

Shank Claims First APT Title in Event #17: Super Hyper Turbo

Event #17_ Super Hyper Turbo Michael Joseph Shank 3.JPG Shank makes bank in the Super Hyper Turbo event

Michael Shank from the United States secured his first APT title in Event #17: Super Hyper Turbo. The amateur beat out a field of 43 entries (41 unique) to claim victory in the fast-paced format. His efforts earned him PHP 110,222 (~USD 1,755).

Methuz Kaewsaikao from Thailand secured second place, taking home PHP 76,000 (~USD 1,360), while fellow countryman Supatat Ophat rounded out the top three with PHP 48,000 (~USD 850).

Six runners were paid, with the payouts distributed as follows:

SUPER HYPER TURBO FINAL TABLE RESULTS

PlaceNameCountryPrize
1stMichael Joseph ShankUnited StatesPHP 110,222 (~USD 1,755)
2ndMethuz KaewsaikaoThailandPHP 76,000 (~USD 1,360)
3rdSupatat OphatThailandPHP 48,000 (~USD 850)
4thNattapong WutthinanonThailandPHP 37,000 (~USD 680)
5thJoonyoung KimSouth KoreaPHP 29,000 (~USD 510)
6thRyutaro YamamotoJapanPHP 23,000 (~USD 340)

For Event #17: Super Hyper Turbo Player List please CLICK HERE

For Event #17: Super Hyper Turbo Results please CLICK HERE

All tournament information can be found on the Event #17: Super Hyper Turbo tournament page

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