Place
13th
Prize
$7,655
Prize (PHP)
₱444,000
Blind level
Level 29: 40,000 / 80,000 ante: 80,000
Entries
8/739
Total Chips
29,560,000
Average
3,695,000
Day 3
Janette BeeJanette Bee
3/2/2025, 8:58:58 AM
John Tech Strikes Out in 13th Place - PHP 444,000 (~USD 7,655)
Level 28: 30,000 / 60,000 ante: 60,000
John Tech Mitsuki Sakimoto fired a hefty 360,000 three bet on the button against an utg open, and saw John Tech on the big blind commit his last 685,000 in the middle. Initial raiser opted out while Sakimoto flicked in the rest.
Tech primed for another double up, instead bowed out as board 7♠ 3♠ 2♥ J♣ 9♣ landed Sakimoto a pair of jacks to deliver the bust.
| Player | Hand | Chips |
|---|---|---|
MS Mitsuki Sakimoto ![Japan [JPN]](/assets/images/flags/4x3/jp.svg "Japan [JPN]"){kind=small} Japan | K♦J♠ D | 11,000,000(183 BB) |
JT John Tech ![Philippines [PHL]](/assets/images/flags/4x3/ph.svg "Philippines [PHL]"){kind=small} Philippines | A♦K♠ BB | busted |
Janette BeeJanette Bee
3/2/2025, 8:55:57 AM
Jongwon Lee Exits in 14th Place - PHP 364,000 (~USD 6,275)
Level 28: 30,000 / 60,000 ante: 60,000
Jongwon Lee Jongwon Lee stuffed his last 245,000 and was met with another short stack all-in from John Tech behind. No one else joined the action, leaving the two to run board A♦ 4♦ 4♣ 5♣ 3♠ .
Lee completely missed out, shipping Tech the boost and up another pay jump.
| Player | Hand | Chips |
|---|---|---|
JT John Tech Philippines | A♣5♠ CO | 765,000(13 BB) |
JL Jongwon Lee ![Korea (Republic of) [KOR]](/assets/images/flags/4x3/kr.svg "Korea (Republic of) [KOR]"){kind=small} Korea (Republic of) | Q♣J♠ UTG+1 | busted |
Janette BeeJanette Bee
3/2/2025, 8:47:44 AM
Mitsuki Sakimoto Remains on the Headlines
Level 28: 30,000 / 60,000 ante: 60,000
Mitsuki SakimotoJohn Tech defended his big blind against Mitsuki Sakimoto's 120,000 cutoff open, and check called two streets from Sakimoto - 65,000 and 150,000, on board 8♥ 8♣ 2♥ 9♠ .
On river T♥ , Sakimoto gunned for a final 1,150,000, leaving Tech to pay the price, only to muck as Sakimoto showed a full house 9♥ 8♣ . Tech tabled an 8♦ in return as he relinquished the pot.
| Player | Chips |
|---|---|
MS Mitsuki Sakimoto Japan | 9,680,000(161 BB) |
JT John Tech Philippines | 400,000(7 BB) |
Janette BeeJanette Bee
3/2/2025, 8:11:00 AM
Two Table Redraw
Level 27: 25,000 / 50,000 ante: 50,000
Action is down to the final two tables. Another seat redraw will be put in place, with play continuing down to the final nine.
Chip Count Update
| Player | Chips | Table | Seat |
|---|---|---|---|
HK Hyuntae Kim Korea (Republic of) | 175,000(4 BB) | 57 | 1 |
PZ Paul Zehetleitner ![Austria [AUT]](/assets/images/flags/4x3/at.svg "Austria [AUT]"){kind=small} Austria | 760,000(15 BB) | 57 | 2 |
MS Mitsuki Sakimoto Japan | 7,630,000(153 BB) | 57 | 3 |
JL Jongwon Lee Korea (Republic of) | 790,000(16 BB) | 57 | 4 |
EA Edgar Asehan Philippines | 2,790,000(56 BB) | 57 | 5 |
JT John Tech Philippines | 1,570,000(31 BB) | 57 | 6 |
RV Renato Villanueva Jr Philippines | 2,420,000(48 BB) | 57 | 7 |
CR Czardy Rivera Philippines | 1,510,000(30 BB) | 57 | 8 |
SJ Soo Jo Kim Korea (Republic of) | 550,000(11 BB) | 57 | 9 |
JY Jae Yi Chang Korea (Republic of) | 1,050,000(21 BB) | 58 | 1 |
LY Lee Younhan Korea (Republic of) | 800,000(16 BB) | 58 | 2 |
HJ Hoseung Jung Korea (Republic of) | 2,350,000(47 BB) | 58 | 3 |
YL Yu Liu ![Taiwan [TWN]](/assets/images/flags/4x3/tw.svg "Taiwan [TWN]"){kind=small} Taiwan | 1,600,000(32 BB) | 58 | 4 |
RM Reiner Magbutay Philippines | 1,230,000(25 BB) | 58 | 5 |
SS Suguru Sawada Japan | 720,000(14 BB) | 58 | 6 |
JL Jeseok Lee Korea (Republic of) | 760,000(15 BB) | 58 | 7 |
LS Lee Sunghak Korea (Republic of) | 880,000(18 BB) | 58 | 8 |
LY Lee Yongjae Korea (Republic of) | 1,520,000(30 BB) | 58 | 9 |
Janette BeeJanette Bee
3/2/2025, 7:15:21 AM
Chip Count Update
Level 27: 25,000 / 50,000 ante: 50,000
| Player | Chips | Table | Seat |
|---|---|---|---|
CR Czardy Rivera Philippines | 1,420,000(28 BB) | 1 | 1 |
YL Yu Liu Taiwan | 2,060,000(41 BB) | 1 | 2 |
YK Younghun Kim Korea (Republic of) | 1,125,000(23 BB) | 1 | 5 |
LY Lee Yongjae Korea (Republic of) | 1,640,000(33 BB) | 1 | 7 |
JT John Tech Philippines | 1,855,000(37 BB) | 1 | 8 |
EA Edgar Asehan Philippines | 980,000(20 BB) | 1 | 9 |
LS Lee Sunghak Korea (Republic of) | 1,190,000(24 BB) | 2 | 1 |
MS Mitsuki Sakimoto Japan | 7,165,000(143 BB) | 2 | 2 |
SJ Soo Jo Kim Korea (Republic of) | 1,745,000(35 BB) | 2 | 3 |
SS Suguru Sawada Japan | 970,000(19 BB) | 2 | 4 |
JL Jongwon Lee Korea (Republic of) | 295,000(6 BB) | 2 | 5 |
JL Jeseok Lee Korea (Republic of) | 1,375,000(28 BB) | 2 | 6 |
HJ Hoseung Jung Korea (Republic of) | 950,000(19 BB) | 2 | 7 |
PZ Paul Zehetleitner Austria | 1,255,000(25 BB) | 5 | 1 |
JY Jae Yi Chang Korea (Republic of) | 1,260,000(25 BB) | 5 | 2 |
LY Lee Younhan Korea (Republic of) | 640,000(13 BB) | 5 | 3 |
HK Hyuntae Kim Korea (Republic of) | 660,000(13 BB) | 5 | 4 |
RV Renato Villanueva Jr Philippines | 1,425,000(29 BB) | 5 | 5 |
RM Reiner Magbutay Philippines | 1,270,000(25 BB) | 5 | 6 |
Janette BeeJanette Bee
3/2/2025, 5:55:13 AM
Three Table Redraw
Level 25: 15,000 / 30,000 ante: 30,000
With only 26 players remaining, the final three tables are due for a seat redraw. Only nine runners will advance to the Final Day, where the hunt for the APL Main Event title continues.
Here are the chip counts:
| Player | Chips | Table | Seat |
|---|---|---|---|
CR Czardy Rivera Philippines | 830,000(28 BB) | 1 | 1 |
YL Yu Liu ![China [CHN]](/assets/images/flags/4x3/cn.svg "China [CHN]"){kind=small} China | 1,750,000(58 BB) | 1 | 2 |
SS Suguru Sawada Japan | 1,535,000(51 BB) | 1 | 3 |
EC Eugene Co Philippines | 460,000(15 BB) | 1 | 4 |
YK Younghun Kim Korea (Republic of) | 1,100,000(37 BB) | 1 | 5 |
HJ Hoseung Jung Korea (Republic of) | 770,000(26 BB) | 1 | 6 |
LY Lee Yongjae Korea (Republic of) | 1,285,000(43 BB) | 1 | 7 |
JT John Tech Philippines | 2,000,000(67 BB) | 1 | 8 |
EA Edgar Asehan Philippines | 1,420,000(47 BB) | 1 | 9 |
LS Lee Sunghak Korea (Republic of) | 830,000(28 BB) | 2 | 1 |
MS Mitsuki Sakimoto Japan | 1,750,000(58 BB) | 2 | 2 |
SJ Soo Jo Kim Korea (Republic of) | 1,535,000(51 BB) | 2 | 3 |
OS Oh Se Kyung Korea (Republic of) | 460,000(15 BB) | 2 | 4 |
JL Jongwon Lee Korea (Republic of) | 1,100,000(37 BB) | 2 | 5 |
JL Jeseok Lee Korea (Republic of) | 770,000(26 BB) | 2 | 6 |
RM Reiner Magbutay Philippines | 1,285,000(43 BB) | 2 | 7 |
JJ Jaebong Jeong Korea (Republic of) | 2,000,000(67 BB) | 2 | 8 |
SC Sangwoo Chun Korea (Republic of) | 1,420,000(47 BB) | 2 | 9 |
PZ Paul Zehetleitner Austria | 1,005,000(34 BB) | 5 | 1 |
JY Jae Yi Chang Korea (Republic of) | 1,030,000(34 BB) | 5 | 2 |
LY Lee Younhan Korea (Republic of) | 800,000(27 BB) | 5 | 3 |
HK Hyuntae Kim Korea (Republic of) | 755,000(25 BB) | 5 | 4 |
RV Renato Villanueva Jr Philippines | 810,000(27 BB) | 5 | 5 |
MM Masafumi Matsushita Japan | 330,000(11 BB) | 5 | 6 |
EG Edilberto Gopez Philippines | 470,000(16 BB) | 5 | 7 |
CY Chanhee Yea Korea (Republic of) | 410,000(14 BB) | 5 | 9 |
Janette BeeJanette Bee
3/2/2025, 4:47:02 AM
Top Chip Counts
Level 24: 12,000 / 24,000 ante: 24,000
| Player | Chips |
|---|---|
SJ Soo Jo Kim Korea (Republic of) | 1,732,000(72 BB) |
SS Suguru Sawada Japan | 1,593,000(66 BB) |
MS Mitsuki Sakimoto Japan | 1,450,000(60 BB) |
EA Edgar Asehan Philippines | 1,443,000(60 BB) |
RP Ryan Platon Philippines | 1,300,000(54 BB) |
RV Renato Villanueva Jr Philippines | 1,298,000(54 BB) |
JT John Tech Philippines | 1,283,000(53 BB) |
RM Reiner Magbutay Philippines | 1,180,000(49 BB) |
YK Younghun Kim Korea (Republic of) | 1,118,000(47 BB) |
JL Jongwon Lee Korea (Republic of) | 1,115,000(46 BB) |
JL Jeseok Lee Korea (Republic of) | 1,080,000(45 BB) |
HK Hyuntae Kim Korea (Republic of) | 1,030,000(43 BB) |
SC Sangwoo Chun Korea (Republic of) | 1,025,000(43 BB) |
YL Yu Liu China | 1,022,000(43 BB) |
CR Czardy Rivera Philippines | 885,000(37 BB) |
LY Lee Younhan Korea (Republic of) | 762,000(32 BB) |
LS Lee Sunghak Korea (Republic of) | 705,000(29 BB) |
MM Masafumi Matsushita Japan | 700,000(29 BB) |
SMPSMP
3/1/2025, 2:34:19 PM
Day 3 Qualifiers - 53 Players
Seat Draw And Chip Count
| Player | Chips | Table | Seat |
|---|---|---|---|
CW Chan Woo Min Korea (Republic of) | 614,000 | 1 | 1 |
LS Lee Sunghak Korea (Republic of) | 1,052,000 | 1 | 2 |
TG Terry Gonzaga Philippines | 157,000 | 1 | 3 |
CU Chinatsu Uda Japan | 532,000 | 1 | 4 |
SS Suguru Sawada Japan | 1,080,000 | 1 | 5 |
JY Jae Yi Chang Korea (Republic of) | 459,000 | 1 | 6 |
EC Eugene Co Philippines | 234,000 | 1 | 7 |
EA Edgar Asehan Philippines | 1,507,000 | 1 | 8 |
RV Renato Villanueva Jr Philippines | 731,000 | 1 | 9 |
SC Sangwoo Chun Korea (Republic of) | 787,000 | 2 | 1 |
LB Luis Bernardo Philippines | 475,000 | 2 | 2 |
AB Alfonso Baja Philippines | 199,000 | 2 | 3 |
CC Carlo Calingasan Philippines | 368,000 | 2 | 4 |
JP Jerico Padilla Philippines | 242,000 | 2 | 5 |
OY Ota Yuma Japan | 394,000 | 2 | 6 |
EG Edilberto Gopez Philippines | 470,000 | 2 | 7 |
GC Gun Choi Korea (Republic of) | 633,000 | 2 | 8 |
KB Kyungsuk Bae Korea (Republic of) | 279,000 | 2 | 9 |
IH In Ho Song Korea (Republic of) | 790,000 | 5 | 1 |
JL Jeseok Lee Korea (Republic of) | 544,000 | 5 | 2 |
CR Czardy Rivera Philippines | 707,000 | 5 | 3 |
AP Anastasios Pavlou ![Cyprus [CYP]](/assets/images/flags/4x3/cy.svg "Cyprus [CYP]"){kind=small} Cyprus | 303,000 | 5 | 4 |
SA Seitaro Aso Japan | 249,000 | 5 | 5 |
JL Jongwon Lee Korea (Republic of) | 408,000 | 5 | 6 |
HJ Hoseung Jung Korea (Republic of) | 628,000 | 5 | 7 |
YK Younghun Kim Korea (Republic of) | 885,000 | 5 | 8 |
JT John Tech Philippines | 1,032,000 | 5 | 9 |
SC Soon Chul Kim Korea (Republic of) | 148,000 | 6 | 1 |
LE Lester Edoc Philippines | 888,000 | 6 | 3 |
OS Oh Se Kyung Korea (Republic of) | 242,000 | 6 | 4 |
RR Ron Ryan Mesina Philippines | 330,000 | 6 | 5 |
YL Yu Liu China | 146,000 | 6 | 6 |
JJ Jaebong Jeong Korea (Republic of) | 607,000 | 6 | 7 |
LP Lemmor Patulot Philippines | 332,000 | 6 | 8 |
SJ Soo Jo Kim Korea (Republic of) | 1,237,000 | 6 | 9 |
HV Hernan Villa Philippines | 531,000 | 9 | 1 |
JG Jonald Garcia Philippines | 584,000 | 9 | 2 |
PZ Paul Zehetleitner Austria | 375,000 | 9 | 3 |
SK Seongjun Ko Korea (Republic of) | 190,000 | 9 | 4 |
RM Reiner Magbutay Philippines | 1,071,000 | 9 | 5 |
MS Mitsuki Sakimoto Japan | 535,000 | 9 | 6 |
JV Joemark Vasay Philippines | 179,000 | 9 | 7 |
MM Michihiko Matsuda Japan | 185,000 | 9 | 8 |
CY Chanhee Yea Korea (Republic of) | 497,000 | 9 | 9 |
RM Richard Marquez Philippines | 408,000 | 10 | 1 |
RT Ryan Tan Philippines | 397,000 | 10 | 2 |
JK Juhwan Kim Korea (Republic of) | 628,000 | 10 | 3 |
MD Michael Danny King ![Australia [AUS]](/assets/images/flags/4x3/au.svg "Australia [AUS]"){kind=small} Australia | 180,000 | 10 | 4 |
MM Masafumi Matsushita Japan | 495,000 | 10 | 5 |
LY Lee Yongjae Korea (Republic of) | 593,000 | 10 | 6 |
HK Hyuntae Kim Korea (Republic of) | 900,000 | 10 | 7 |
RP Ryan Platon Philippines | 1,668,000 | 10 | 8 |
LY Lee Younhan Korea (Republic of) | 323,000 | 10 | 9 |