APT Philippines 2022 – Championship Event – Final 8
Publish date: September 18, 2022

Hey, Poker Playas!

It is now the Final day of the APT Philippines 2022 that is held at the Newport World Resorts. It is also the final day of the championship Event and only 8 players remained.

After 4 days of battle, we are down to 8 players who are some of the best in the local shores.

We would give you updates on what is going on but first, let us refresh the numbers.

Championship Event – Final 8

DAVE SPADE 

CHAMPION 
PHP 3,425,000 + 500,000

WILLIAM TEOH

SECOND PLACE
PHP 3,186,000

Championship Event – Final 8

Chang Jae Lee

3rd place – PHP 1,977,500

Edilberto Gopez

4th place – PHP 1,428,300

Championship Event – Final 8

Sana si yatz

5th place – PHP 1,068,100

Kunal Patni

6th place – PHP 824,400

Championship Event – Final 8

Kim Jun Hee

7th place – PHP 554,600

Fang Po Wen

8th place – PHP 533,400

Championship Event – Final 8

Edilberto Gopez

AKA “Duroy”
APT CHAMPIONSHIP EVENT FINAL DAY CHIP LEADER
*Edilberto  is the official name listed on the GPI Index

Chip Leader final 8 – 4,540,000

Duroy started playing based on the official record in 2012, but it was 2015 before he got noticed reaching the final table of the main event of a major tournament.

After that, he was seen in a lot of major tournaments but a trophy from a major event eluded him.

Now the chip leader of the Championship Event, can this be his first big trophy?

Dave SPade

APT Main event event 2nd place
WPT Prime Cambodia Main Event Champion

Chips – 2,790,000

Dave Spade is poise to become the player of the series, He finished second place in the main event and is now on the final table of the championship event.

Dave Spade also placed third place on the last APT championship event.

He recently bagged the WPT Prime Cambodia Main event. Although he has many good cashes in this series and with the APT. A champion in the main or the championship has eluded him.

Can he break the curse and win this event? Stay tuned.

Kim Jun Hee

Chips – 1,740,000

Mike Takayama

Nuebe Gaming
Metro Team Pro
WSOP Bracelet Holder

Chips – 715,000

The Undisputed Mike Takayama, The beloved king or “Mahal na hari” is on the final table of the championship event.

He may not have started great in this APT series and missed the main in order to celebrate the birthday of his queen.

But now he is now on the final 8 of the championship event.

Can he win the Championship Event? Stay tuned!

Chang Jae Lee

Chips – 635,000

x

Fang Po wen

Chips – 635,000

x

William Teoh

Chips – 605,000

x

Kunal Patni

Chips – 435,000

x

Championship Event – Final 8

Championship Event – Final 8

The Championship Event

Buy-in: PHP 75,000 + 7,500

Total Entries: 242

Total Pot: PHP 18,000,000

Places Paid – 25

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