Warhurst Seals Second APT Title in Single Day High Roller; Edges Closer to USD 1 Million in Live Cashes

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PHU QUOC, VIETNAM, November 14, 2024 – Australia's Julian-Andrew Warhurst clinched his second APT title in Event #49: Single Day High Roller. The Aussie pro took home VND 1,053,540,000 (~USD 41,472), propelling him closer to the USD 1 million milestone in live cashes.

Warhurst sealed his victory in dramatic fashion during a grueling heads up battle, winning with pocket aces, the best starting hand in poker, against deuce-seven, the weakest starting hand. Thailand’s Chumpon Naisanthat was heads up against Warhust, and took second place with VND 758,990,000 (~USD 29,870), while Denmark’s Martin Godsk Stausholm rounded out the top three with VND 493,340,000 (~USD 19,420).

The final table was paid, with the payouts below:

SINGLE DAY HIGH ROLLER FINAL TABLE RESULTS

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Kotake Clinches First APT Title in Event #47: NL Hold'em

Kotake is all smiles winning his first APT title.

Japan’s Ryo Kotake achieved a poker career milestone by winning his first APT title in Event #47: NL Hold'em. The seasoned pro, who is approaching USD 200,000 in live tournament earnings, demonstrated masterful play against a formidable field of 147 entries. Kotake claimed the top prize of VND 369,572,000 (~USD 14,550).

Local Dang Hong Thao put up an impressive fight to finish as the runner-up, earning VND 251,020,000 (~USD 9,880), while Thailand’s Suksombat Ponlawat secured third place and took home VND 165,550,000 (~USD 6,515).

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

NL HOLD'EM FINAL TABLE RESULTS

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Hayato Takes Fifth APT Title in Event #48: PL Omaha Hi-Lo - 4 Card and 5 Card

Hayato adds his fifth APT title to his poker career.

Japanese pro Hayato Kitajima took down his fifth APT title in Event #48: PL Omaha Hi-Lo - 4 Card and 5 Card. Hayato, who has over USD 600,000 in live tournament earnings. displayed impressive mixed-game skills, securing the top prize of VND 53,042,400 (~USD 2,087).

Craig Anthony Cooper from the United Kingdom took second place, earning VND 35,360,000 (~USD 1,392), while local Nguyen Manh Hao rounded out the top three with a payout of VND 22,100,000 (~USD 870).

The event paid out three spots, with the payouts below:

PL OMAHA HI-LO - 4 CARD AND 5 CARD FINAL TABLE RESULTS

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Wongkrajang Clinches First APT Title in Event #50: Turbo - Super Hold'em

Wongkrajang first APT title is also his first recorded live cash.

Thai amateur Wongkrajang Chainarong celebrated his maiden APT title by winning Event #50: Turbo - Super Hold'em. Chainarong outlasted a competitive field of 46 entries (33 unique) to take home the top prize of VND 32,998,500 (~USD 1,299).

Russia's Ivan Ermin secured the runner-up position with a payout of VND 22,810,000 (~USD 897). Meanwhile, Youngsoo Park from South Korea completed the podium, earning VND 14,560,000 (~USD 573) for his efforts.

Six runners were paid, with the results as follows:

TURBO - SUPER HOLD'EM FINAL TABLE RESULTS

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Stancer Wins First APT Title in Event #52: Turbo

Stancer’s APT debut couldn’t be sweeter with his first APT trophy.

Daniel Stancer from the United Kingdom made a victorious debut at the Asian Poker Tour, clinching his first APT title in Event #52: Turbo. Stancer, who has over USD 300,000 in live tournament earnings, outlasted a competitive field of 71 entries to claim the top prize of VND 142,944,400 (~USD 5,626).

China’s Yankai Zhang, a regular on the Asian circuit, secured second place with a payout of VND 102,970,000 (~USD 4,055), while his compatriot Zhu Binglin rounded out the podium, earning VND 66,930,000 (~USD 2,635).

The final table was paid, with the payouts distributed as below:

TURBO FINAL TABLE RESULTS

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Chau Secures First APT Title in Event #53: Turbo - Omaha "Limits"

Chau takes home his first APT trophy.

Hong Kong's Chan Sheung Chau celebrated his first APT title victory in Event #53: Turbo - Omaha "Limits". Chau beat out a field field of 10 entries to claim the top prize of VND 24,586,000 (~USD 968).

China's Zeyu Chen finished in second place, earning VND 16,390,000 (~USD 645), while Australia's Jack Richard Maris rounded out the podium, taking home VND 10,240,000 (~USD 403) for third place.

Three runners were paid, with payouts distributed as follows:

TURBO - OMAHA "LIMITS" FINAL TABLE RESULTS

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Tran Triumphs in Event #54: Hyper Turbo for First APT Title

Local Tran takes home his first APT title.

Local amateur Hai Duong Tran claimed his first APT title in Event #54: Hyper Turbo, navigating a dynamic field of 91 entries. Tran’s victory brought him the top prize of VND 101,968,000 (~USD 4,014).

Fellow countryman Nguyen Duc Cuong secured the runner-up spot with a payout of VND 71,460,000 (~USD 2,813), while Thailand’s Isariya Patharamanop rounded out the top three, earning VND 47,190,000 (~USD 1,857).

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

HYPER TURBO FINAL TABLE RESULTS

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Wongpipatchai Clinches Third APT Title in Event #55: Super Hyper Turbo

Wongpipatchai lacks his kingly attire today but nevertheless wins his third APT title.

Chayathon Wongpipatchai from Thailand reaffirmed his reputation as the "King of Turbo Events" by claiming his third APT title in Event #55: Super Hyper Turbo. All of Wongpipatchai's APT victories have come in turbo-format tournaments. He emerged victorious in a resilient field of 27 entries, securing the top prize of VND 48,396,000 (~USD 1,905).

Russia’s Dmitry Dzhumachuk gave a strong performance to finish as the runner-up, earning VND 32,270,000 (~USD 1,270), while Philip Kheng Lip Tan from Singapore completed the podium with a third-place prize of VND 20,740,000 (~USD 816).

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

SUPER HYPER TURBO FINAL TABLE RESULTS

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