2015 PokerStars.net APPT Season 9 Seoul

Main Event
Day: 2
Event Info
2015 PokerStars.net APPT Season 9 Seoul
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
aq
Prize
165,590,200 KRW
Event Info
Buy-in
2,760,000 KRW
Prize Pool
645,205,200 KRW
Entries
241
Level Info
Level
24
Blinds
15,000 / 30,000
Ante
5,000
Players Left 1 / 241
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Bubble Time as Baba Busts Wang

Level 15 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

Shintaro Baba raised to 10,000 before the flop and Wenlin Wang moved all in for 62,000 chips. The action folded back to Baba and he made the call after about a minute.

Wang: {6-Spades}{6-Diamonds}
Baba: {7-Spades}{7-Hearts}

The board ran out {Q-Hearts}{7-Clubs}{8-Hearts}{4-Spades}{2-Diamonds} and Wang was knocked out. We are now down to 28 players and that means hand-for-hand is in play.

Player Chips Progress
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Shintaro Baba
200,000
65,000
65,000
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Wenlin Wang
Busted

Tags: Shintaro BabWenlin Wang

Hiroyuki Tanaka Bubbles The APPT Seoul Main Event

Level 15 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante
Hiroyuki Tanaka
Hiroyuki Tanaka

The action folded around to Hiroyuki Tanaka in the hijack who moved all in for around 60,000 in chips. Bryan Huang was seat to his left and made the call forcing a fold from the player on the button as well as the two in the blinds.

Huang: {a-Diamonds}{k-Hearts}
Tanaka: {a-Hearts}{10-Diamonds}

The board ran out {5-Spades}{q-Spades}{4-Spades}{3-Hearts}{6-Clubs} to see Huang hold with the higher kicker and send Tanaka home just one place short of the money.

The remaining 27 players are all guaranteed at least KRW 5,050,000 for their efforts.

Player Chips Progress
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Hiroyuki Tanaka
Busted

Tags: Bryan HuangHiroyuki Tanaka

Jason Park Eliminated in 27th Place (KRW 5,050,000)

Level 15 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

Team PokerStars Pro Celina Lin moved all in from the button to put both short stacks in the blinds all in, and Jason Park called off his remaining 50,000 chips from the small blind.

Lin showed {Q-}{10-} and was behind against Park's {A-}{J-}, but the river gave Lin a winning pair to send Park to the rail.

Player Chips Progress
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Celina Lin
410,000
10,000
10,000
pokerstars
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Jason Park
Busted

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Kim's Stressful Day Continues

Level 15 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

Dong Kim just moved all in for 59,000 and Tom Alner moved all in over the top after which the other players folded.

"You've got an ace?" Kim asked.

Alner shook his head and showed {9-Spades}{9-Hearts}, as Kim showed {A-Hearts}{K-Hearts}.

The board ran out {K-Spades}{6-Spades}{K-Hearts}{8-Hearts}{2-Hearts} and Kim found a way to double his stack.

"This is way too stressful," Kim said as he exhaled.

Usually Kim plays high stakes heads up cash games online, but he's definitely feeling the thrill of tournament poker.

Player Chips Progress
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Dong Kim
125,000
68,000
68,000
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Tom Alner
28,000
64,000
64,000

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Quan Bin Zhong Eliminated in 26th Place (KRW 5,050,000)

Level 15 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

Mick Woo started things off with a raise to 11,000 from under the gun plus one. The action folded around to Quan Bin Zhong on the big blind who moved all in for his last 30,000 in chips. The bet was called and both players tabled their cards.

Zhong: {8-Diamonds}{8-Clubs}

Woo: {K-Hearts}{j-Hearts}

Zhong was looking good to take down the pot and double up until the board ran out {10-Spades}{a-Clubs}{6-Hearts}{4-Clubs}{k-Clubs} giving Woo a higher pair on the river.

Player Chips Progress
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Quan Bin Zhong
Busted

Tags: Mick WooQuan Bin Zhong

Takahiro Nakai Eliminated in 25th Place (KRW 5,050,000)

Level 15 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante
Takahiro Nakai
Takahiro Nakai

The action folded around to Takuya Suzuki on the button who raised it up to 11,000. Takahiro Nakai was seated to his left and bumped it up to 32,500 in chips. The big blind folded as the decision fell back on Suzuki. He thought for a minute before putting in a large raise to 143,000 in chips. Nakai turned around to look at the clock before announcing all in for 187,500 in chips. Suzuki made the call and the cards were shown.

Suzuki: {j-Diamonds}{j-Hearts}
Nakai: {a-Spades}{10-Spades}

The start of day chip leader would find no help as the board ran out {10-Hearts}{j-Clubs}{8-Spades}{2-Diamonds}{6-Spades} to see him lose to a set of jacks on the flop.

Player Chips Progress
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Takahiro Nakai
Busted
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Takihiro NakaiTakuya Suzuki

Level: 17

Blinds: 3,000/6,000

Ante: 1,000