PokerStars.net APPT Season 8 Asia Championship of Poker

Main Event
Day: 3
Event Info

PokerStars.net APPT Season 8 Asia Championship of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
55
Prize
6,300,000 HKD
Event Info
Buy-in
95,000 HKD
Prize Pool
27,092,100 HKD
Entries
291
Level Info
Level
30
Blinds
40,000 / 80,000
Ante
10,000

Level: 13

Blinds: 1,000/2,000

Ante: 300

Mizzi Leads Final 62 Heading into Day 3

Sorel Mizzi Holds Commanding Lead
Sorel Mizzi Holds Commanding Lead

Welcome back to our ongoing coverage of the PokerStars.net APPT Season 8 Asia Championship of Poker! After two exciting days of poker it was Sorel Mizzi who bagged up the largest stack of the returning 62 players. Mizzi will bring a stack of 439,900 into the third day and hopes to ride his momentum through six more levels.

Registration closed after cards were in the air yesterday, allowing for a grand total of 291 entires. This meant for a total prize pool of HK$27,092,100 where the top 31 players make the money. Each player is vying for the HK$6,300,000 first-place prize and the title of ACOP Season 8 Main Event champion.

While Mizzi leads the pack, he's joined by many of poker's elite. Some of the players returning for play on Day 3 include Terry Gonzaga (309,700), Terrence Chan (284,400), reigning champion Sunny Jung (273,200), Ami Barer (226,300), Joseph Cheong (179,500), Raymond Wu (178,600), Scott Davies (166,600), Byron Kaverman (142,200), Dimitar Danchev (136,000), Celina Lin (135,100), Daniel Colman ( 130,400), Mike McDonald (125,400), and Thomas Muehloecker (80,700).

With six 90-minute levels on the menu for today, play will likely reach the money bubble at some point. As always, PokerNews will be on hand to provide all of the latest updates from the tournament floor. Stay tuned!

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Day 3 Seat Draw

TableSeatPlayerChips
171Kai Yat Fam57400
172Bodo Sbrzesny146600
173Bobby Zhang97500
174Linh Tran68700
175Geoffrey Mooney109500
176Yaxi Zhu155700
177Billy "The Croc" Argyros106800
178Scott Davies166600
179David Douglas128400
    
181Dennis Huntly67900
182Dimitar Danchev136000
183Meng Dian Peng167300
184Jeffrey Chotikul106900
185Shinobu Tanaka69000
186Raymond Wu178600
187Stephane Blouin67800
188Jorn Walthaus295100
189Jian Zhang76400
    
191Yuri Ishida122100
192Jack Zi Yang Salter34300
193Celina Lin135100
194Dong Guo131300
195Man Hang Cheng53500
196Sunny Hyung Sun Jung273200
197Buyanjargal Bold68400
198Roger Flueckiger179600
199Vladimir Troyanovskiy91100
    
201Connor Drinan42500
202Darren Judges99700
203Konstantin Pogodin201300
204Michael Mcdonald125400
205Xiang Zhu46700
206Byron Kaverman142200
207Sorel Mizzi439900
208Amichai Barer226300
209Maxim Prokhorov181700
    
221Edmund Chan142500
222Joseph Cheong179500
223Terry Gonzaga309700
224David Kim171300
225Pakinai Lisawad30500
226Terrence Chan284400
227Rui Chen112300
228Gabriel Le Jossec301800
229Tore Lukashaugen233000
    
231Zuo 'ST' Wang129200
232Raiden Kan224200
233Daniel Smith50100
234Jason Mo145200
235Kristiyan Ivanov184400
236Thomas Ryoe Muehloecker80700
237Anson Yan Shing Tsang132300
238Daniel Belov126000
239Michael Tureniec239700
    
242Daniel Colman130400
243Dmitry Kataev102700
244Andrew Gaw107700
245Guangcheng Chen82600
246Patrick Pavone136800
247Ronald Chun Long Yu67300
248Shashank Jain144800
249Huidong Gu93500

Main Event

Day 3 Started