Main Event | 2015 PokerStars.net APPT Season 9 Seoul

04-12-2015 14:07 UTC+9

Daniel Kneafsey Eliminated in 8th Place (KRW 20,510,000)

Remko Rinkema

Level 20 : 6,000/12,000, 1,000 ante

On the hand that directly followed Takuya Suzuki's elimination it was Daniel Kneafsey who moved all in for 159,000. From Kneafsey's immediate left it was Team PokerStars Pro Bryan Huang who shoved as well, and the other players folded quickly.

Kneafsey:
Huang:

The board ran out and Kneafsey hit the rail in eighth place taking home a little over 20 million Korean Won.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bryan Huang	690,000 252,000	252,000

Daniel Kneafsey	Busted

Tags: Bryan Huang Daniel Kneafsey

04-12-2015 14:26 UTC+9

Kim Shoves

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Level 20 : 6,000/12,000, 1,000 ante

Dong Kim has moved all in in two consecutive hands without receiving a call to move up to 269,000 in chips.

In the first hand Bryan Huang opened to 25,000 then folded when Kim moved all in for 177,000 giving him the pot.

The very next hand Daniel Demicki opened to 28,000 from under the gun only to watch Kim move all in for 216,000 from the seat to his left. Demicki wasn't interested and Kim scooped in the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Dong Kim	269,000 93,000	93,000

Tags: Bryan Huang Daniel Demicki Dong Kim

04-12-2015 14:33 UTC+9

A Million Chip Pot Between Mo and Jennens

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Remko Rinkema

Level 20 : 6,000/12,000, 1,000 ante

Tyler Jennens raised to 25,000 from middle position and Jason Mo came over the top with a three-bet to 73,000 from the cutoff. Both blinds folded and Jennens put in a four-bet to 155,000.

Mo paused briefly and slid forward the call, creating a pot worth over 300,000 already.

The flop brought out and Jennens checked quickly to Mo who checked behind.

On the turn the hit and Jennens lead out for 105,000. Mo put in the call and on the river the hit.

This time Jennens checked again, Mo paused for a while before verbally announcing a bet of 250,000. Mo put the call forward and Jennens tanked for 30 seconds before making the call.

Mo tabled and with two pair he took down this pot worth over a million chips to extend his lead.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jason Mo	1,955,000 580,000	580,000
Tyler Jennens	490,000 460,000	460,000

Tags: Jason Mo Tyler Jennens

Level: 21

Blinds: 8,000/16,000

Ante: 2,000

04-12-2015 14:36 UTC+9

Updated Chip Counts

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Remko Rinkema

Level 21 : 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Jason Mo	1,940,000 15,000	15,000
Daniel Demicki	1,060,000 220,000	220,000
Bryan Huang	660,000 30,000	30,000

Tyler Jennens	450,000 40,000	40,000
Dong Kim	295,000 26,000	26,000
Celina Lin	176,000 44,000	44,000

Vladimir Demenkov	80,000 219,000	219,000

04-12-2015 14:42 UTC+9

Demenkov Doubles Through Demicki

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Level 21 : 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante

The action folded around to Vladimir Demenkov on the button who moved all in for his remaining 55,000 in chips. Daniel Demicki was in the big blind and made the call before both players tabled their cards.

Demicki:  
Demenkov:

Demenkov was behind against the small pair but would be all smiles when the board ran out to see him win the hand after flopping top pair.

Player	Chips	Progress
Vladimir Demenkov	132,000 52,000	52,000

Tags: Daniel Demicki Vladimir Demenkov

04-12-2015 14:50 UTC+9

Dong Kim Eliminated in 7th Place (KRW 25,240,000)

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Remko Rinkema

Level 21 : 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante

Jason Mo raised to 35,000 and the action folded over to Dong Kim who moved all in.

Kim's shove was for 256,000 and Mo went into the tank.

"It's pretty close, but I think I'm gonna call," Mo said with a smile as his friend was all in.

"Well, good luck," Mo said, as he threw in the call.

Kim:
Mo:

The board ran out and Kim was knocked out in seventh place for 25 million Korean Won.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jason Mo	2,255,000 315,000	315,000
Dong Kim	Busted

Tags: Dong Kim Jason Mo

04-12-2015 15:12 UTC+9

Mo Extends His Lead

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Level 21 : 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante

Jason Mo raised to 35,000 from under the gun as the action folded around to Tyler Jennens in the small blind. He made the call before both players watched the flop come down .

Both players opted to check before the dealer produced the on the turn. Jennens led out for 45,000 and was called before the completed the board.

Jennens thought about his decision for a moment before sliding out 60,000 in chips. Mo then sat there motionless for a minute before announcing all in for just over 2.2 million in chips. Jennens took a minute to decide before mucking his hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jason Mo	2,473,000 218,000	218,000
Tyler Jennens	285,000 165,000	165,000

Tags: Jason Mo Tyler Jennens

04-12-2015 15:16 UTC+9

Mo's Domination Continues

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Remko Rinkema

Level 21 : 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante

Jason Mo has been on an absolute tear at this final table so far, and currently he holds 55% of all the chips with six players remaining.

Just now we saw Team PokerStars Pro Bryan Huang raise from the hijack and Mo defended from the big blind.

The flop came down and both players checked. The turn was the and Mo lead for 45,000, which was called by Huang.

On the river the hit and Mo bet another 150,000. Huang called quickly, but mucked when we was shown .

Mo raked in another pot and sees the distance between him and his competition grow even further.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jason Mo	2,680,000 207,000	207,000
Bryan Huang	430,000 230,000	230,000

Tags: Bryan Huang Jason Mo

04-12-2015 15:25 UTC+9

Vladimir Demenkov Eliminated in 6th Place (KRW 31,550,000)

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Level 21 : 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante

The action folded around to Vladimir Demenkov in the small blind who moved all in for his remaining 68,000 in chips. Bryan Huang asked for a count from the big blind before making the call moments later.

Demenkov:
Huang: