Ready to Crown the Champion of the Final High Roller in 2019 APPT Jeju
The last day of the 2019 PokerStars Asia Pacific Poker Tour Jeju includes the conclusion of the final ₩6,000,000 High Roller of the festival. Day 2 will start in 1 p.m. (GMT+9) local time, and the 39 total entries have been whittled down to just 13.
The players of Day 2 will have to give a fight to reach the money, as only 6 of them will leave as winners, while the first place place finisher will take the trophy plus ₩70,999,000 (~$61,400) in prize money.
Ye Wang will start with a massive chip lead in Day 2, as he acquired almost double the stack of the second player in the chip counts, Jingxuan Zhu. Among notables still in the field, there are the 2nd and 3rd place finisher of the first High Roller here in Jeju, Hao Tian and Changyang Liu, respectively. Also, the 2019 APPT Jeju Main Event runner-up Yang Zhang will look to hit another big score during this festival.
Day 2 Seat Assignments
| Table | Seat | Player | Country | Chips |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Liuheng Dai | China | 192,000 |
| 1 | 2 | Ye Wang | China | 375,500 |
| 1 | 3 | Christopher Park | USA | 150,500 |
| 1 | 4 | Hao Tian | China | 179,500 |
| 1 | 5 | Jingxuan Zhu | China | 206,500 |
| 1 | 6 | Sahil Chuttani | India | 111,000 |
| 2 | 1 | Siqi He | China | 135,000 |
| 2 | 2 | Haoqi Xie | China | 60,500 |
| 2 | 3 | Xingbiao Zhu | China | 149,500 |
| 2 | 4 | Changyang Liu | China | 126,100 |
| 2 | 5 | Yuan Yilu | China | 145,500 |
| 2 | 6 | Genhan Li | China | 3,000 |
| 2 | 7 | Yang Zhang | China | 115,000 |
Play will resume at Level 13 with blinds 1,500/3,000 and a big blind ante of 3,000 when Day 2 starts, so stay tuned to PokerNews live coverage for all the details.
. Yang Zhang was holding 
with quads and Changyang Liu had just 
. Another river that couldn't change anything with Yang Zhang in the pot, and Changyang Liu is in the rail.
giving some hope to He, providing him a straight draw, minus two outs for Yilu's flush draw. The 
on the turn was one of them giving a big lead to Siqi He, while Yilu was hunting a club for the flush. The 
and Yang Zhang continued with a bet, with Jingxuan Zhu quickly folding his hand.
. Jingxuan Zhu exploded, saying that he folded a pair of tens, to chuckles from the rest of the table. The dealer brought the 
on the river to complete the board and sent Park to the rail.
on the river wrote the epilogue for Yang Zhang. The runner-up of this festival's Main Event is the bubble boy of the final High Roller, and all remaining players have secured a place in the payouts.
and Zhu hit the rail in 6th place.
against Hao Tian's 
and Jingxuan Dai 
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