Andrew Kim Lifts Asia Pacific Poker Tour TitleAmerican Wins PokerStar’s Korean Main Event For US$129,688 |
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Andrew Kim from the USA has won the PokerStars Asia Pacific Poker Tour Seoul main event taking down the top prize of KRW145,000,000 (£129,688) for topping the 268-strong field in the Korean capital.
Kim beat runner-up and fellow countryman Vincent Rubianes after striking a deal fourhanded. At the start of heads up play Kim had just over 3 million in chips while his opponent had 2.1 milllion and he picked his spots carefully, gradually wearing down Rubianes until the final pre-flop showdown saw all the chips go into the middle with Kim holding A
K
and T T
. He hit an ace on the flop and never looked back.
The final table payouts were:
1: Andrew Kim — KRW145,000,000 (US$129,668)
2: Vincent Rubianes — KRW90,500,000 (US$80,943)
3: Rafael Rodrigo — KRW94,500,000 (US$84,520)
4: Moritz Ortmann — KRW106,000,000 ($94,806)
5: Sasa Zorc — KRW43,000,000 (US$38,459)
6: Jose Severino — KRW34,000,000 (US$30,409)
7: Taewook Kwon — KRW27,000,000 (US$24,148)
8: Daisuke Endo — KRW21,400,000 (US$19,140)
9: Kenneth Wong — KRW15,889,600 (US$14,211)
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