Locals Up Top as Event #82: Double Stack Heads to the Final Day

Locals Up Top as Event #82: Double Stack Heads to the Final Day

Locals Up Top as Event #82: Double Stack Heads to the Final Day

posted by Matthew Ooi

Results for Side Events: #82-#84, #86-#91

APT MANILA CLASSIC 2025 SCHEDULE| OFFICIAL RESULTS | PLAYER LISTS | IMAGES | WINNERS

MANILA, PHILIPPINES, February 15, 2025– The stage is set for the final day of Event #82: Double Stack. The tournament attracted a total of 378 entries (228 unique), building a huge PHP 6.4 million prize pool. All 55 surviving players are guaranteed a min-cash, and have their sights set on the PHP 1.2 million (~USD 20,400) awaiting the eventual champion.

A strong contingent of Filipino players has dominated the event so far, securing the top three overall chip counts across all starting flights. Michael Gabby Concepcion, who emerged as the overall chip leader from Flight C, will enter the final day with 1,174,000 chips as the overall chip leader starting the final day. Close behind is Lenart Ecarma, who topped Flight B with 1,125,000 chips.

Meanwhile, Radge Falcis, a local amateur, topped Flight A and now sits in third place overall with 834,000 chips. All three players are looking to claim their first-ever APT title, and with their commanding stacks, they have a strong chance of making deep runs.

Who will emerge atop the Double Stack podium of glory? Find out tomorrow as we close out the series on its final day. Here are the top chip stacks for the event:

DOUBLE STACK TOP CHIP STACKS

PlaceNameCountryChips
1stMichael Gabby ConcepcionPhilippines1,174,000
2ndLenart EcarmaPhilippines1,125,000
3rdRadge FalcisPhilippines834,000
4thYuya AsakawaJapan809,000
5thDenis SemerenkoRussia780,000
6thRonald Cassidy YusufIndonesia728,000
7thDaiki GotoJapan685,000
8thSeunghun KoSouth Korea678,000
9thShuzo SekineJapan606,000

For Event #82: Double Stack Player List please CLICK HERE

For Event #82: Double Stack Results please CLICK HERE

All tournament information can be found on the Event #82: Double Stack tournament page

Endo Scores in Event #83: NL Hold'em - Freezeout

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Endo triples his live career winnings with his victory

Yoshikazu Endo claimed his first APT title in Event #83: NL Hold'em - Freezeout and took home PHP 556,360 (~USD 9,458). The Japanese amateur bested a field of 29 entries to secure the biggest live cash of his poker career and tripling his total career winnings.

Tanawat U-Snit from Thailand finished runner-up, pocketing PHP 383,000 (~USD 6,508) after a hard-fought battle. Meanwhile, Takumi Monden of Japan rounded out the top three, earning PHP 244,000 (~USD 4,286).

Five players were paid, with the final table results as follows:

NL HOLD'EM - FREEZEOUT FINAL TABLE RESULTS

PlaceNameCountryPrize
1stYoshikazu EndoJapanPHP 556,360 (~USD 9,457)
2ndTanawat U-SnitThailandPHP 383,000 (~USD 6,511)
3rdTakumi MondenJapanPHP 244,000 (~USD 4,148)
4thJohn Niko CostinianoPhilippinesPHP 177,000 (~USD 3,009)
5thCezar Ii QuiambaoPhilippinesPHP 143,000 (~USD 2,431)

For Event #83: NL Hold'em - Freezeout Player List please CLICK HERE

For Event #83: NL Hold'em - Freezeout Results please CLICK HERE

All tournament information can be found on the Event #83: NL Hold'em - Freezeout tournament page

Rivera Breaks Through with Victory in Event #84: PL Omaha High

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Rivera cashed twice in Omaha events prior to this victory

Euryd Rivera finally found his breakthrough moment, winning Event #84: PL Omaha High after multiple deep runs in Omaha events throughout the series. The local pro bested a 29-entry field to capture the PHP 234,256 (~USD 3,983) top prize.

Changlim Kim of South Korea finished runner-up, taking home PHP 161,000 (~USD 2,737). Meanwhile, Filipino standout John Tech secured yet another cash to his name, adding PHP 103,000 (~USD 1,751) to his already impressive series.

Five players cashed, with the final table payouts as follows:

PL OMAHA HIGH FINAL TABLE RESULTS

PlaceNameCountryPrize
1stEuryd RiveraPhilippinesPHP 234,256 (~USD 3,982)
2ndChanglim KimSouth KoreaPHP 161,000 (~USD 2,737)
3rdJohn TechPhilippinesPHP 103,000 (~USD 1,751)
4thPaul Benjamin BerthetFrancePHP 74,000 (~USD 1,258)
5thTerry GonzagaPhilippinesPHP 60,000 (~USD 1,020)

For Event #84: PL Omaha High Player List please CLICK HERE

For Event #84: PL Omaha High Results please CLICK HERE

All tournament information can be found on the Event #84: PL Omaha High tournament page

Sripirom Breaks Through for First APT Title in Event #86: Limit R-O-S-D-E

Event #86 Limit R-O-S-D-E Nantawat Sripirom 3.jpg

Sripirom's first APT titles comes in a mixed game event

Nantawat Sripirom has claimed his maiden APT title by taking down Event #86: Limit R-O-S-D-E. Despite having no prior results in mixed games, Sripirom emerged victorious by besting a 19-entry field to walk away with PHP 130,816 (~USD 2,226).

Yu Tang Wang from Taiwan, a seasoned mixed game pro, finished in second place, pocketing PHP 90,000 (~USD 1,532). This result adds to an already stellar series, bringing his total tally to three cashes and one title. Yao Liu from China rounded out the podium in third place, taking home PHP 58,000 (~USD 987).

Five players were paid, with the final table results as follows:

LIMIT R-O-S-D-E FINAL TABLE RESULTS

PlaceNameCountryPrize
1stNantawat SripiromThailandPHP 130,816 (~USD 2,223)
2ndYu Tang WangTaiwanPHP 90,000 (~USD 1,530)
3rdYao LiuChinaPHP 58,000 (~USD 986)
4thYoshitaka NishiokaJapanPHP 42,000 (~USD 714)
5thKelvin LeungHong KongPHP 34,000 (~USD 578)

For Event #86: Limit R-O-S-D-E Player List please CLICK HERE

For Event #86: Limit R-O-S-D-E Results please CLICK HERE

All tournament information can be found on the Event #86: Limit R-O-S-D-E tournament page

Tokunaga Claims Second APT Women's Title in Event #87

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Tokunaga now has two Women's Event titles to her name

Saori Tokunaga captured her second APT title with a victory in Event #87: Women's Event. The Japanese player, whose previous APT title came in the APT Manila 2024 Women’s Event, added another Women’s Event trophy to her collection after outlasting a 36-entry field for the PHP 67,403 (~USD 1,146) top prize.

Filipina contender Tsubasa Mendoza put up a strong fight, finishing as runner-up for PHP 46,000 (~USD 782), while Shunon Igari rounded out the podium with a PHP 29,000 (~USD 493) payday.

Five players were paid, with the final table results as follows:

WOMEN'S EVENT FINAL TABLE RESULTS

PlaceNameCountryPrize
1stSaori TokunagaJapanPHP 67,403 (~USD 1,145)
2ndTsubasa MendozaPhilippinesPHP 46,000 (~USD 782)
3rdShunon IgariJapanPHP 29,000 (~USD 493)
4thHiulam WongHong KongPHP 21,000 (~USD 357)
5thJosie BagunuPhilippinesPHP 17,000 (~USD 289)

For Event #87: Women's Event Player List please CLICK HERE

For Event #87: Women's Event Results please CLICK HERE

All tournament information can be found on the Event #87: Women's Event tournament page

Cho Wins First APT Title in Event #88: Turbo - Double Stack

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Cho's first APT title comes in a Double Stack event

Miyoung Cho secured her first-ever APT title in Event #88: Turbo - Double Stack. The South Korean player, who has Japanese residency and is a familiar face on the Asian poker circuit, navigated through a 63-entry field to claim the PHP 186,668 (~USD 3,173) first-place prize.

Shigenori Komatsu battled to a runner-up finish, taking home PHP 134,000 (~USD 2,278), while Nuttakit Kundum rounded out the podium, securing PHP 87,000 (~USD 1,479) for third place.

10 players were paid, with the final table results as follows:

TURBO - DOUBLE STACK FINAL TABLE RESULTS

PlaceNameCountryPrize
1stMiyoung ChoJapanPHP 186,668 (~USD 3,173)
2ndShigenori KomatsuJapanPHP 134,000 (~USD 2,278)
3rdNuttakit KundumThailandPHP 87,000 (~USD 1,479)
4thGwanyeol JeongSouth KoreaPHP 66,000 (~USD 1,122)
5thShota TakaiJapanPHP 51,000 (~USD 867)
6thGyumock JoSouth KoreaPHP 40,000 (~USD 680)
7thRyosuke IkariJapanPHP 31,000 (~USD 527)
8thKohei SuzukiJapanPHP 24,000 (~USD 408)
9thTashi James HarrowerAustraliaPHP 9,500 (~USD 161)

For Event #88: Turbo - Double Stack Player List please CLICK HERE

For Event #88: Turbo - Double Stack Results please CLICK HERE

All tournament information can be found on the Event #88: Turbo - Double Stack tournament page

Li Secures First APT Title in Event #89: Turbo - PL Omaha - Win the Button

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Li finally takes home an APT title

Lok Ching Li of Australia has finally broken through, capturing his first-ever APT title after multiple close calls in previous festivals. Li outlasted a 46-entry field in Event #89: Turbo - PL Omaha - Win the Button, taking home PHP 198,912 (~USD 3,380) in winnings.

Finishing in second place was Wanhao Zhao of China, who earned PHP 137,000 (~USD 2,329), while Johnson Tan of the Philippines rounded out the podium in third, pocketing PHP 87,000 (~USD 1,479).

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

TURBO - PL OMAHA - WIN THE BUTTON FINAL TABLE RESULTS

PlaceNameCountryPrize
1stLok Ching LiAustraliaPHP 198,912 (~USD 3,381)
2ndWanhao ZhaoChinaPHP 137,000 (~USD 2,329)
3rdJohnson TanPhilippinesPHP 87,000 (~USD 1,479)
4thLi Ta HsuTaiwanPHP 67,000 (~USD 1,139)
5thSteven SmartUnited KingdomPHP 52,000 (~USD 884)
6thPatrick Sebastian WahlquistDenmarkPHP 41,000 (~USD 697)

For Event #89: Turbo - PL Omaha - Win the Button Player List please CLICK HERE

For Event #89: Turbo - PL Omaha - Win the Button Results please CLICK HERE

All tournament information can be found on the Event #89: Turbo - PL Omaha - Win the Button tournament page

Sato Claims First APT Title in Event #90: Tick Tock BOOM! High Roller

Event #90 Tick Tock BOOM! High Roller Tomonori Sato 5.jpg

Sato comes out ahead of his compatriots for his first APT title

Tomonori Sato took home his first-ever APT title in Event #90: Tick Tock BOOM! High Roller. The Japanese amateur outlasted a field of 19 entries, securing the PHP 172,400 (~USD 2,932) first-place prize—the biggest live cash of his career.

In an all-Japanese top three, Ryosuke Ikari finished runner-up, collecting PHP 115,000 (~USD 1,957), while Kaito Mori rounded out the podium, taking home PHP 74,000 (~USD 1,260) for third place.

Four players were paid, with the final table results as follows:

TICK TOCK BOOM! HIGH ROLLER FINAL TABLE RESULTS

PlaceNameCountryPrize
1stTomonori SatoJapanPHP 172,400 (~USD 2,930)
2ndRyosuke IkariJapanPHP 115,000 (~USD 1,955)
3rdKaito MoriJapanPHP 74,000 (~USD 1,258)
4thPatrick QuealyUnited StatesPHP 49,000 (~USD 833)

For Event #90: Tick Tock BOOM! High Roller Player List please CLICK HERE

For Event #90: Tick Tock BOOM! High Roller Results please CLICK HERE

All tournament information can be found on the Event #90: Tick Tock BOOM! High Roller tournament page

Osipov Claims First APT Title in Event #91: Super Hyper Turbo - Win the Button

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Osipov manages to cross the line to win the Super Hyper Turbo event

Ivan Osipov of Russia has finally secured his first-ever APT title after narrowly missing out in Event #46: Turbo - PL Omaha High - Bomb Pot. The Russian battled through a 43-entry field in this fast-paced format to take home PHP 110,222 (~USD 1,873) and claim victory in Event #91: Super Hyper Turbo - Win the Button.

Krisada Pinthakasetrin of Thailand put up a strong fight but had to settle for runner-up honours, earning PHP 76,000 (~USD 1,292). Meanwhile, fellow Thai player Areerat Sutthisuwan secured third place, taking home PHP 48,000 (~USD 816).

Meanwhile, Canadian Kyle Ivanich, commentator for the series, finished fourth. Let’s hope this is a prelude for better results on the APT field other than a certain APT co-host that always goes all in.

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

SUPER HYPER TURBO - WIN THE BUTTON FINAL TABLE RESULTS

PlaceNameCountryPrize
1stIvan OsipovRussiaPHP 110,222 (~USD 1,873)
2ndKrisada PinthakasetrinThailandPHP 76,000 (~USD 1,292)
3rdAreerat SutthisuwanThailandPHP 48,000 (~USD 816)
4thKyle IvanichCanadaPHP 37,000 (~USD 629)
5thAoi MitsuhashiJapanPHP 29,000 (~USD 493)
6thMetisa BoonsanThailandPHP 23,000 (~USD 391)

For Event #91: Super Hyper Turbo - Win the Button Player List please CLICK HERE

For Event #91: Super Hyper Turbo - Win the Button Results please CLICK HERE

All tournament information can be found on the Event #91: Super Hyper Turbo - Win the Button tournament page

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