Nach der APT ging es auf Macao gleich mit der PokerStars Asia Pacific Poker Tour (APPT) im Grand Lisboa weiter. Drei Starttage wurden gespielt und insgesamt 429 Teilnehmer des $5100 No Limit Hold’em Main Events sorgten für einen Preispool von $2.081.130. Auf den Sieger warten rund $541.000.
Das Buy-in beim Main Event wurde gegenüber dem Vorjahr von rund $3300 auf $5100 angehoben. Zwar waren es letztes Jahr noch 538 Teilnehmer, aber in Anbetracht der Buy-in Erhöhung ist auch eine Spieleranzahl von 429 in diesem Jahr ein grandioser Erfolg.
Natürlich waren einige PokerStars Pros wie Joe Hachem, Tony Hachem, Bertrand „ElkY“ Grospellier und Lee Neslon am Start. Außerdem waren auch namhafte Spieler Chino Rheem, Yevgeniy Timoshenko, Josh „JJProdigy“ Field, David Saab, David Chiu, Liv Boeree oder auch Everest Pro Kim Wooka am Start.
Auch einige Deutsche waren am Start. Mit Erol Kankoc, Philipp Gruissem und Julian Schlegel überstanden auch drei ihre Starttage und dürfen an Tag 2 wiederkommen. 196 Spieler gehen in Tag 2, Erol Kankoc hat sich mit Rang 42 und 58400 Chips die beste Ausgangsposition geschaffen. Der Noreweger Kristoffer Myhre dominierte seinen Starttag und geht als Chipleader mit 183.400 in Tag 2, mit Josh Field, David Steicke, Theo Tran, ElkY, Tony und Joe Hachem, Van Marcus und David Plastik sind auch noch zahlreiche Pros mit dabei.
Name | Country | Chip Count | Table | Seat |
Kristoffer Myhre | Norway | 183400 | 11 | 2 |
Peter Nielsen | Denmark | 141500 | 20 | 2 |
Roel Pijpers | Netherlands | 125500 | 23 | 2 |
Wei Cheng (Jacko) Chiang | Taipei | 124800 | 5 | 9 |
Botabavzv Darkhan | Kazakhstan | 124500 | 4 | 5 |
Tom Hall | UK | 120700 | 15 | 3 |
Suen Kit Cheong | Australia | 118300 | 3 | 3 |
Daniel Hansson | Sweden | 110500 | 10 | 7 |
Brandon Demes | USA | 102200 | 12 | 8 |
Preetinder Bhayana | Canada | 99300 | 9 | 1 |
David Allan | Australia | 94700 | 23 | 6 |
Joshua Field | UK | 93700 | 6 | 9 |
Aditya Agarwal | India | 93300 | 7 | 6 |
Kent Cyrus Del Rosario | Philippines | 85400 | 29 | 4 |
David Steicke | Hong Kong | 82300 | 9 | 7 |
Jicheng Su | China | 82000 | 23 | 3 |
Justin Ostrowski | USA | 80500 | 10 | 1 |
Dbinder Singh | Canada | 79900 | 1 | 8 |
Mark Cornwall | Australia | 79000 | 4 | 7 |
Daniel Schreiber | USA | 78700 | 22 | 4 |
Neelesh Chudasama | UK | 78400 | 3 | 6 |
Ikeuchi Kazuki | Japan | 76400 | 14 | 8 |
Terry Fan | Taipei | 75900 | 22 | 5 |
Sida Yuen | UK | 72800 | 9 | 6 |
Ye Wei Wu | China | 70700 | 15 | 1 |
Anders Christensen | Denmark | 70200 | 10 | 8 |
Carlos Chang | Taipei | 68200 | 20 | 4 |
Van Binh Pham | Canada | 68100 | 7 | 7 |
Tu Thanh Le | Australia | 67700 | 9 | 3 |
Sean Wilson | Canada | 67000 | 16 | 2 |
Bernard Vu | France | 66400 | 21 | 5 |
Yalcin Kaya | Australia | 66000 | 10 | 2 |
Ramon Cserei | Romania | 64900 | 10 | 6 |
Tony Makasovski | Australia | 64800 | 7 | 9 |
Patrick Hanoteau | France | 64800 | 8 | 8 |
Wing Cheong (John) Chong | Hong Kong | 64500 | 15 | 8 |
Geert Jans | Netherlands | 63000 | 23 | 4 |
Theo Tran | USA | 62600 | 4 | 4 |
Shawn Ryan | USA | 62000 | 12 | 1 |
Bertrand (ElkY) Grospellier | France | 60700 | 15 | 9 |
David Long | USA | 60400 | 5 | 4 |
Erol Kankoc | Germany | 58400 | 22 | 7 |
Tremzin Gleb | Russia | 57900 | 12 | 6 |
Kristian Lunardi | Australia | 57900 | 14 | 2 |
James Kerrane | UK | 55500 | 3 | 7 |
Mike Kim | Korea | 55500 | 29 | 2 |
John Steger | USA | 55200 | 29 | 9 |
Peter Anh Nguyen | USA | 55000 | 3 | 9 |
Zhong Wei (Ivan) Tan | Singapore | 54500 | 29 | 6 |
Amnon Filippi | USA | 54000 | 22 | 8 |
Winfred Yu | China | 53600 | 21 | 8 |
Han Ching Wang | Taipei | 52900 | 5 | 2 |
David Paananen | Sweden | 52600 | 13 | 2 |
Jannick Wrang | Denmark | 52500 | 16 | 1 |
Seungduk Yang | Korea | 52300 | 23 | 1 |
Raymond Wu | Taipei | 51600 | 6 | 3 |
Terry Gonzaga | Philippines | 51200 | 16 | 5 |
Takashi Ogura | Japan | 51000 | 20 | 6 |
Tony Hachem | Australia | 50400 | 6 | 6 |
Ambrose Ng | Canada | 49600 | 20 | 7 |
Min Soon Lim | Singapore | 49100 | 4 | 8 |
Joe Hachem | Australia | 48400 | 28 | 8 |
James Potter | Australia | 48100 | 1 | 7 |
Chih Fang | Taipei | 47400 | 14 | 3 |
Wally Sombero | Philippines | 46900 | 6 | 8 |
Dominic Mykhaltso | Canada | 46400 | 2 | 1 |
Kenny Ng | Malaysia | 46000 | 3 | 1 |
Ang Pang Leng | Singapore | 45900 | 9 | 4 |
Dermot Blain | UK | 45700 | 5 | 5 |
Michael Collins | USA | 45300 | 4 | 1 |
Dane Lomas | USA | 45300 | 29 | 8 |
Hsuan Lee | Taipei | 45200 | 16 | 8 |
Stewart Scott | Australia | 45100 | 10 | 5 |
David Saab | Australia | 44700 | 20 | 9 |
Isaac Galazan | Thailand | 44200 | 3 | 2 |
David Chiu | USA | 44000 | 8 | 6 |
Karl Mahrenholz | UK | 43800 | 22 | 3 |
Stanley Hou | Australia | 43800 | 13 | 5 |
Jung Chou Lee | Taipei | 43500 | 13 | 7 |
Edward Pham | USA | 43500 | 17 | 7 |
Sungling Li | Taipei | 42400 | 5 | 8 |
Daoxing Chen | China | 42400 | 12 | 7 |
Wing Leung (Andrew) Chung | Hong Kong | 41300 | 1 | 5 |
Kristopher Cunz | Australia | 41000 | 9 | 5 |
Young Phan | USA | 40900 | 6 | 5 |
Jan Vos | Netherlands | 40500 | 12 | 3 |
Yu Wang | China | 40500 | 12 | 5 |
Youngshin Im | Korea | 40400 | 13 | 6 |
Ming (phil) Lau | Hong Kong | 40400 | 23 | 7 |
Yue Qing Zhou | China | 39900 | 16 | 9 |
Leo Gar Bon Kam | Canada | 39800 | 15 | 7 |
Corwin Cole | USA | 39700 | 28 | 9 |
Gavril Constantin | Romania | 39000 | 4 | 3 |
Michael Tat Woo | Hong Kong | 38900 | 15 | 5 |
Kim Endsjø | Norway | 38500 | 5 | 1 |
Van Marcus | Australia | 38500 | 17 | 4 |
Bingjian Wu | China | 38500 | 17 | 5 |
Yujian Zhou | Singapore | 38300 | 8 | 5 |
Shawn Buchanan | Canada | 37700 | 16 | 7 |
Richard Lancaster | New Zealand | 37700 | 22 | 6 |
Derek Hoi Wing Cheung | Hong Kong | 36800 | 14 | 7 |
Hong Cheng Wu | China | 35700 | 11 | 5 |
Eric Assadourian | Australia | 35300 | 8 | 3 |
Yik Hei Lo | Hong Kong | 34700 | 1 | 2 |
Frank Gu | USA | 34700 | 14 | 1 |
Chad Siu | Canada | 34600 | 4 | 6 |
Philipp Gruissem | Germany | 34600 | 16 | 3 |
Julian Schlegel | Germany | 34400 | 17 | 6 |
Pontus Kers | Sweden | 34000 | 21 | 6 |
Sven Runing | Sweden | 33900 | 9 | 2 |
Brandon Huynh | Australia | 33800 | 11 | 6 |
Andrew Scott | Australia | 33200 | 28 | 3 |
Chung Yiu Charles Lam | Hong Kong | 32000 | 28 | 5 |
Remy Bakke | Norway | 31600 | 17 | 1 |
Uten Ungchusak | Thailand | 31500 | 12 | 9 |
Benjamin Haun | USA | 30400 | 14 | 5 |
Jonathan Karamalikis | Australia | 29900 | 8 | 1 |
Stefan Hjorthall | Sweden | 29500 | 21 | 2 |
Jaime Ballester | Spain | 29400 | 1 | 3 |
Phi Long Luu | Australia | 29100 | 13 | 1 |
Farmhn Khaligh | Denmark | 28400 | 11 | 7 |
Krestian Mathiesen | Denmark | 28200 | 6 | 4 |
Wei Sha | China | 28200 | 7 | 8 |
Daniel Aldridge | USA | 28000 | 8 | 4 |
Foo Yong Cheong | Singapore | 27800 | 3 | 4 |
David Plastik | USA | 27600 | 17 | 9 |
Aaron Lerner | Canada | 27400 | 17 | 2 |
Darren Devery | New Zealand | 27200 | 15 | 4 |
Michael Landmann | Malta | 25900 | 16 | 4 |
Jonathan Lin | Taipei | 25800 | 2 | 4 |
Yuen Lance Lee | Canada | 25800 | 9 | 9 |
Ricky Kroesen | Australia | 25600 | 17 | 3 |
Ziad Alameddine | USA | 25300 | 5 | 6 |
Ro Woong Park | Hong Kong | 24800 | 5 | 7 |
Kejing Tang | China | 24500 | 11 | 1 |
Hon Ming (Kim) Lee | Hong Kong | 24100 | 23 | 5 |
Roger Spets | Sweden | 24100 | 7 | 2 |
Tran Linh | Canada | 23600 | 6 | 7 |
Hui Chen Kuo | Taipei | 23600 | 7 | 5 |
Hung Chang Lin | Taipei | 23300 | 4 | 9 |
Pieter Tielen | Netherlands | 22900 | 2 | 5 |
Victorino Torres | USA | 22500 | 15 | 6 |
Emanuel Seal | Australia | 22200 | 29 | 7 |
Jukka Kokkonen | Finland | 21900 | 20 | 1 |
Gia Dang Trinh | Canada | 21900 | 12 | 2 |
Kwok Man Lau | Hong Kong | 21800 | 10 | 4 |
Kevin Ko | USA | 21500 | 29 | 5 |
Casey Kastle | Slovenia | 21500 | 2 | 3 |
Man Waii Paul Siu | Hong Kong | 21500 | 12 | 4 |
Christian Jagersbacher | Austria | 21100 | 6 | 1 |
Tom Nicholas Rafferty | Australia | 21100 | 11 | 8 |
David Lee | Australia | 20100 | 21 | 3 |
Richard En | Philippines | 20100 | 28 | 4 |
Jarno Lahdenpera | Finland | 19600 | 10 | 3 |
Grant Levy | Australia | 19500 | 28 | 1 |
Celina Lin | China | 19400 | 16 | 6 |
Jin Hua Li | China | 19400 | 22 | 1 |
Seoyong Chin | USA | 19200 | 23 | 8 |
Wai Kei (Steven) Liu | UK | 19000 | 21 | 9 |
William Te | Philippines | 18500 | 15 | 2 |
Danny Huynh | Australia | 18400 | 20 | 3 |
Tarik Keast | Switzerland | 18100 | 2 | 8 |
I-tsau (Peter) Wang | Taipei | 18000 | 3 | 8 |
Ken Leung | Hong Kong | 17800 | 21 | 4 |
Jia Feng | Macau | 17700 | 28 | 2 |
Elton Tsang | Hong Kong | 17300 | 2 | 6 |
Antoine Zaatar | Lebanon | 17300 | 8 | 2 |
Feng Wang | China | 17300 | 2 | 2 |
Tee Heng Neo | Singapore | 17300 | 9 | 8 |
Robert Browning | Philippines | 17200 | 21 | 1 |
David Ewing | Australia | 17100 | 14 | 6 |
Christopher Chau | Hong Kong | 16200 | 14 | 9 |
Troy Burkholder | USA | 15900 | 2 | 9 |
Hyunshik Yun | USA | 15800 | 8 | 7 |
Yury Kerzhapkin | Russia | 15800 | 29 | 1 |
Cheng Lun Tsai | China | 15700 | 13 | 3 |
Iakov Onuchin | Russia | 15500 | 14 | 4 |
Kai Danilo Paulsen | Norway | 14700 | 28 | 7 |
Chen An Lin | Taipei | 13900 | 11 | 4 |
Rodrigo Meneses | Australia | 13500 | 1 | 9 |
Mick Noya | Netherlands | 13400 | 5 | 3 |
Rytis Praninskas | Lithuania | 12700 | 7 | 3 |
Quoc Nguyen | UK | 12500 | 28 | 6 |
Boon Teck Suen | Singapore | 11400 | 2 | 7 |
Matt Russell | USA | 11300 | 3 | 5 |
Sergey Chumachev | Russia | 10600 | 29 | 3 |
Roy Arnaud | France | 10000 | 7 | 1 |
Richard Barnes | UK | 10000 | 13 | 8 |
Allie Prescott | USA | 9300 | 4 | 2 |
Alexander Corpuz | Philippines | 8700 | 22 | 2 |
Harold Tsakmaklis | Australia | 6700 | 20 | 8 |
Claus Carlsen | Denmark | 6500 | 13 | 9 |
Shen Yu | China | 6100 | 1 | 4 |
Dennis Huntly | Australia | 4400 | 1 | 1 |
Tommy Den Vartog | Netherlands | 4200 | 13 | 4 |
Bjorn Verbakel | Netherlands | 600 | 11 | 3 |