The fourth Ace Poker League – APL Online series – concluded its three-week run at Natural8 with China’s WuYi Wang aka Loris51 adding another feather to his cap at the Green Dragon Main Event. Loris51 shipped the CNY 1,814,029 (~$249.5K) top prize and claimed the limited Green Dragon Avatar.
Loris51 is no stranger to winning at the online platform. Some of Loris51’s previous successes include side event titles at WPT Asia Online Series and APT Online Series. At the 2022 WSOP Online Series, Loris51 came close to a bracelet, finishing 5th at the 6-Handed Bounty.
The Green Dragon Main Event – drew 10,929 entries across numerous flights for a prize pool of CNY 20,350,672 (~$2.8 Million). Only 1,032 players advanced to the ITM round. By the time the final table was formed, Loris51 ranked 5th in the pecking order and way up top was evbluff who held on to face Loris51 at heads up. Unlike Loris51’s impressive portfolio, evbluff only had $12.6K in earnings on the GG Network, however that has now catapulted with a payday of CNY 1,339,101 (~$184,190) for runner-up.
Final Table Payouts
1st WuYi Wang “Loris51” – China – CNY 1,814,029 (~$249,500)
2nd evbluff – China – CNY 1,339,101 (~$184,190)
3rd Daniel Gato – Brazil – CNY 989,342 (~$136,000)
4th I Love Jleni4 – Belarus – CNY 731,003 (~$100,500)
5th Sh@k@L – Russia – CNY 540,187 (~$74,300)
6th ChinaNo1 – China – CNY 299,246 (~$54,900)
7th cashhunterX50 – China – CNY 295,143 (~$40,600)
8th Kit Cheng – China – CNY 218,252 (~$30,000)
9th Dmitry Larionov – Armenia – CNY 161,457 (~$22,200)
That concludes the APL Online Series at Natural8. The festival ran from June 8-30, 2024 and generated CNY 95,589,176 (~$13.28 Million) across 28 highlighted tournaments. You can view all the results via the online results page.
If you missed out on this festival, no need to worry. There are nonstop poker tournaments happening at Natural8. Make sure to sign up via Somuchpoker for the best deals.
Tricia David
Tricia David has long experience as a recreational poker player and has been covering poker events since 2010 for numerous outfits in Asia. She spent one year working part time with Poker Portal Asia then became editor and lead writer for all event coverage of the Philippine Poker Tour (PPT). Under the PPT, she overlooked content for their website, and produced live updates on all their events. In addition, she served as the live and online events website content writer for the Asian Poker Tour. Currently, she does live events reporting in Asia for online news site Somuchpoker and is also one of their news contributors.
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