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11pm: Brian Kang eliminated in 3rd place (KRW 51,183,000; USD 44,085.56) It's truly been one of the more unusual final tables in PokerStars.net APPT Seoul main event. The last hand before the most recent break again underlined that fact. It started with a raise to 36,000 from Yoshihiro Tasaka, Brian Kang re-raised to 120,000, Hidenari Shiono folded, … [Read more...]

A lightning session has resulted in the final table being decided just over two hours from the time play commenced on day 3 of the PokerStars.net APPT Seoul main event at the Paradise Walker-hill Casino. Wooka Kim's smile before the flop evaporated after Sam Faqiryar made a pair. Short-stacked Japanese pro Wooka Kim moved all-in from the button … [Read more...]

Having been assured a finish in the money, the short stacks didn't waste much time early on day 3 of the PokerStars.net APPT Seoul main event at the Paradise Walker-hill Casino. Two players were eliminated on the opening hand - the first being US PokerStars Qualifier Robert Campitiello, who started the day with 20,900 in chips. Even A-K wasn't good … [Read more...]

The Sheraton Grande Walker-hill, home of the Paradise Walker-hill Casino and the APPT Seoul main event. The 16 players still in contention for the PokerStars.net APPT Seoul main event title have started arriving for the final day's play. Everyone's still talking about the dramatic end to day 2 in which David Saab went from chip leader to the bubble … [Read more...]

A dramatic end to day 2 of the PokerStars.net APPT Seoul main event saw David Saab crash out of the event on the bubble after leading for much of the afternoon and Canada's Brian Kang take the chip lead into day three. Even David Saab need to take a breath after a stunning end to day 2 which saw him bow out on the bubble in 17th. The Walker-hill … [Read more...]

With 24 players remaining after five levels on day two of the PokerStars.net APPT Seoul main event at the Walker-hill Casino, four big stacks have emerged. Sam Faqiryar has slipped under the radar today but made his move when it mattered. Japan's Yoshihiro Tasaka is the clear leader with 230,000, followed by Brit Sam Faqiryar (190,000), Brian Kang … [Read more...]

A single blog entry is a long time in poker, as we just discovered when PokerStars.net APPT Seoul main event chip leader Tim Davis busted out barely seconds after the last report was uploaded. Replacing Davis at the top of the chip count is Yoshihiro Tasaka, and it's thanks to Davis' chips that Japanese poker newcomer is leading the way just 16 spots … [Read more...]

"Players the banana bucket is coming around." Now that's a line you're unlikely to here in a poker room, but APPT Tournament Director Danny McDonagh has just alerted players that they won't need to hang on to those peels for too much longer. Yes, the PokerStars girls have once again been delivering a much-needed energy burst to the 32 players still … [Read more...]

Fresh from his success in the APPT Macau main event, Eddie Sabat has found a new adversary waiting to test his mettle as the young Californian chases an unprecedented double of APPT titles. Japan's Yu Kurita has less experience than most of her opponents but has spent the past 18 months honing her skills at Tokyo's Japan Poker League (JPL). She fell … [Read more...]

The final Team PokerStars Pro Bertrand ElkY Grospellier has been eliminated from the PokerStars.net APPT Seoul main event. ElkY shrugged his shoulders as Osawa Masahiro scooped up his chips, but could have been forgiven for turning on a more demonstrative display of his feelings. ElkY heads home early on day 2. In a four-way pot and the flop reading … [Read more...]