Nam Le Wins the APPT High Roller EventLe Emerges with the Victory After 11 Hours at the Final Table |
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Nam Le won $474,358 in prize money when he defeated Andrew Scott heads-up to win the Asia Pacific Poker Tour high-roller event in Macau. The event featured a buy-in worth $19,250, and 61 players entered to make a total prize pool worth $1,282,052. Many top players in the game were drawn to the large buy-in event, but only the final nine received prize money. Quinn Do finished in third place, taking home $153,846. It was a good week for Le and Do, who, along with J.C. Tran, all signed deals to represent the Asian Poker Tour on their trip to Macau.
Johnny Chan also made the final table and finished in seventh place. David Steicke continued his strong run at the Macau stop on the APPT by finishing in fifth place. He dominated the first two days of the event and he took the chip lead into the final table. Steicke also finished in 10th place at the APPT Macau main event, just missing the final table.
Here is a look at the final-table results:
1: Nam Le -- $474,358
2: Andrew Scott -- $269,230
3: Quinn Do -- $153,846
4: Charles Chua -- $115,384
5: David Steicke -- $89,734
6: Wei Will Ma -- $64,102
7: Johnny Chan -- $51,282
8: Ivan Tan -- $38,461
9: Van Marcus -- $25,641
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