APPT Cebu Main Event
Day 4 Completed
2009 PokerStars.net APPT Cebu
APPT Cebu Main Event
Day: 4
Event Info
2009 PokerStars.net APPT Cebu
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Buy-in
$2,000
Entries
319
Level
26
Blinds
30,000 / 60,000
Ante
5,000
Players Left 1 / 319
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Han had to overcome a field of 319 to take down the title. His method may have been a little unorthodox at times, but it got the result.
He came into heads up play even with David Hilton, but after ten hands it became pretty clear that he was going to win the day. He played a far more aggressive game than Hilton and even after doubling his opponent up multiple times, he never lost control of the battle.
Han becomes the first Korean player to win an event on the PokerStars.net Asia Pacific Poker Tour. He'll surely pave the way for a Korean invasion on the circuit.
The next stop on the tour is the Sydney Grand Final event and PokerNews will be live from the floor between December 1-6. Until then farewell.
; Hilton was in big trouble with 
.Of course, what's an all-in moment without a sweat? The flop came down
, giving Hilton an open-ended straight draw. This time, however, he couldn't hit the cards he needed to stay alive. The turn and river came repeaters, 
and 
, to secure the victory for Han and eliminate Hilton in second place.
Hilton:
Han:
The
flop wasn't exactly bad to Hilton. The 
turn was a good card and the repeat 
on the river was even better, making it a split pot.Han not realising it was a split pot begun getting hugs and high fives amongst the crowd, in between fist-pumps. Someone in the crowd had to let him know it was a split pot.
flop to Hilton, then folded to a bet of 150,000.
Level: 26
Blinds: 30,000/60,000
Ante: 5,000
Hilton led 75,000 and Dong-bin Han immediately announced, "all in," over the top.Hilton folded and Han flashed
.
flop. On the turn , Han checked again. Hilton fired out 135,000, then called when Han raised to 335,000.That took the two players to the river
. Again Han checked. Hilton took the opportunity to bet 400,000. It took Han a minute before he called with 
, a set of threes. Hilton showed 
for a busted draw that made a pair of queens on the river, not good enough to win the pot.
