2019 PokerStars APPT Korea

₩4,000,000 APPT High Roller
Day: 2
Event Info

2019 PokerStars APPT Korea

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
q9
Prize
143,890,000 KRW
Event Info
Buy-in
4,000,000 KRW
Prize Pool
649,609,000 KRW
Entries
181
Level Info
Level
25
Blinds
25,000 / 50,000
Ante
50,000

Nose and Glasspool Jam Up Stacks

Level 12 : 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

Gen Nose jammed three times in quick succession to collect some chips and Robert Glasspool just did so on the {j-Diamonds}{3-Diamonds}{3-Clubs}{10-Clubs} turn when facing a bet of 12,000 by Yusuke Kotake. The jam of Glasspool was for 38,000 and his opponent used two time banks before surrendering.

Player Chips Progress
Robert Glasspool hk
Robert Glasspool
70,000
20,000
20,000
Gen Nose jp
Gen Nose
65,000
15,000
15,000

Tags: Gen NoseRobert Glasspool

Sakurai and Yang Thriving

Level 12 : 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante
Kengo Sakurai
Kengo Sakurai

There were two casualties on table nine and one of them was Changyang Liu, new chip leader on the table is Jian Yang.

One table over, Kengo Sakurai sent Jie Xu to the rail when they clashed with two decent pocket pairs.

Jie Xu: {10-Clubs}{10-Spades}
Kengo Sakurai: {j-Spades}{j-Clubs}

Xu flopped a set but Sakurai got there via runner-runner straight on a board of {10-Hearts}{9-Clubs}{5-Clubs}{q-Spades}{k-Hearts}.

Further early casualties can be found below.

Player Chips Progress
Jian Yang cn
Jian Yang
250,000
123,500
123,500
Kengo Sakurai jp
Kengo Sakurai
165,000
78,000
78,000
Jun Obara jp
Jun Obara
50,000
50,000
50,000
Mitsuhiro Shiga jp
Mitsuhiro Shiga
Busted
Jie Xu cn
Jie Xu
Busted
Yifan Zhang cn
Yifan Zhang
Busted
Yuri Ishida jp
Yuri Ishida
Busted
Jwahyoung Kim kr
Jwahyoung Kim
Busted
Xiaobing He cn
Xiaobing He
Busted
Masafumi Iijima jp
Masafumi Iijima
Busted
Changyang Liu cn
Changyang Liu
Busted
Tsun Ming Chan hk
Tsun Ming Chan
Busted
Lei Yu cn
Lei Yu
Busted
Lu Chen cn
Lu Chen
Busted

Tags: Changyang LiuJian YangJie XuKengo Sakurai

Shakyhov Eliminated

Level 12 : 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante
Irshat Shaykhov
Irshat Shaykhov

Irshat Shaykhov walked away from table eight and confirmed that he had just been eliminated. According to the Super High Roller finalist, he flopped a flushdraw with {q-Diamonds}{2-Diamonds} on {j-Diamonds}{5-Diamonds}{x-} and got it in against the {a-Spades}{a-Clubs} of Jiayi Jin to find no help on turn and river.

Player Chips Progress
Jiayi Jin cn
Jiayi Jin
220,000
99,500
99,500
Irshat Shaykhov ru
Irshat Shaykhov
Busted

Tags: Irshat ShaykhovJiayi Jin

Level: 13

Blinds: 1,500/3,000

Ante: 3,000

Registration Closed

Level 13 : 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

The registration has closed and the tournament screens show a total of 180 entries, which remains to be officially confirmed. Among the latest to jump back in were Alex Lee and Yuri Ishida, Mitsuhiro Shiga has busted twice on Day 2 and re-entered as many times within the first level of the day.

Player Chips Progress
Hirotaka Nakanishi jp
Hirotaka Nakanishi
50,000
50,000
50,000
Alex Lee sg
Alex Lee
50,000
50,000
50,000
Mitsuhiro Shiga jp
Mitsuhiro Shiga
50,000
50,000
50,000
Yuri Ishida jp
Yuri Ishida
50,000
50,000
50,000

Tags: Alex LeeMitsuhiro ShigaYuri Ishida

Nakanishi The Last Entry

Level 13 : 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Hirotaka Nakanishi appears to have been the very last entry as he had registered before the end of level 12 and headed into the tournament area while level 13 was already well underway. In the meanwhile, Ken Okada, Weiran Pu and Nan Hong have been eliminated and the screens show 70 players out of tremendous 177 entries remaining.

Player Chips Progress
Hirotaka Nakanishi jp
Hirotaka Nakanishi
50,000
Ken Okada jp
Ken Okada
Busted
Weiran Pu cn
Weiran Pu
Busted
WSOP 1X Winner
Nan Hong cn
Nan Hong
Busted

Tags: Hirotaka NakanishiKen OkadaNan HongWeiran Pu

Takagi Doubles Through Lee

Level 13 : 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Daniel Lee jammed into the shorter stack of Kensaku Takagi and picked up plenty of outs with {k-Diamonds}{j-Clubs} versus {a-Clubs}{3-Diamonds} only for the board of [19s5h4cQs8d] to brick off.

In the meanwhile, Natalie Teh has been eliminated on a different table.

Player Chips Progress
Kensaku Takagi jp
Kensaku Takagi
90,000
39,000
39,000
Daniel Lee us
Daniel Lee
70,000
-23,000
-23,000
Natalie Teh my
Natalie Teh
Busted

Tags: Daniel LeeKensaku Takagi