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Photos from APTLive's post 02/10/2026

๐—”๐—ฃ๐—ง ๐—ฃ๐—Ÿ๐—”๐—ฌ๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—ฆ ๐—–๐—›๐—”๐— ๐—ฃ๐—ฆ | ๐—–๐—›๐—”๐— ๐—ฃ๐—œ๐—ข๐—ก ๐—–๐—ฅ๐—ข๐—ช๐—ก๐—˜๐——! ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ”ฅ

๐— ๐—”๐—–๐—ž๐—˜๐—ก๐—ญ๐—œ๐—˜ ๐—”๐—Ÿ๐—™๐—ข๐—ฅ๐—— is your APT Players Champs champion!

A field of ๐Ÿณ๐Ÿต ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€ battled for a share of the $102,700 prize pool, with Mackenzie emerging on top to claim a massive ๐—”๐—จ$๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿฌ,๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ first prize! ๐Ÿ’ฐ

After one hand of heads up, a 'set up' of a hand led Michael and Mackenzie to both get it all in with Ace Ten and Pocket Ten's. Mackenzie's pockets held and he was crowned our winner of the APT Players Champs.

๐—ง๐—ข๐—ฃ ๐Ÿต:

๐Ÿฅ‡ Mackenzie Alford โ€“ $30,000

๐Ÿฅˆ Michael Tchong โ€“ $20,400

๐Ÿฅ‰ Manoj Thapa โ€“ $13,545

4th: David Luong โ€“ $9,600

5th: Nathanial Hutton โ€“ $7,150

6th: Jarred Graham โ€“ $5,550

7th: Yifan Yao โ€“ $4,400

8th: Jordan Batis โ€“ $3,750

9th: Tam Truong โ€“ $3,250

๐—™๐—œ๐—˜๐—Ÿ๐——: ๐Ÿณ๐Ÿต | ๐—ฃ๐—ฅ๐—œ๐—ญ๐—˜ ๐—ฃ๐—ข๐—ข๐—Ÿ: $๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ,๐Ÿณ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ | ๐—•๐—จ๐—ฌ-๐—œ๐—ก: $๐Ÿญ,๐Ÿฑ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ

๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐—ฃ๐—Ÿ๐—”๐—ฌ๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—ฆ ๐—–๐—›๐—”๐— ๐—ฃ๐—ฆ ๐—ง๐—œ๐—ง๐—Ÿ๐—˜ ๐—•๐—˜๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—ก๐—š๐—ฆ ๐—ง๐—ข ๐— ๐—”๐—–๐—ž๐—˜๐—ก๐—ญ๐—œ๐—˜! ๐Ÿ‘‘๐Ÿ†

Congratulations, Mackenzie Alford! ๐Ÿ”ฅ

Photos from APTLive's post 02/10/2026

๐—ฃ๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐Ÿฑ | ๐—ช๐—˜ ๐—›๐—”๐—ฉ๐—˜ ๐—” ๐—ช๐—œ๐—ก๐—ก๐—˜๐—ฅ! ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ”ฅ

๐—จ๐—ก๐—–๐—Ÿ๐—˜ ๐—ฆ๐—”๐— ๐— ๐—ฌ (๐—ซ๐—จ๐—œ๐— ๐—œ๐—ก๐—š ๐—›๐—จ๐—”๐—ก๐—š) has taken down the PLO5!

From a field of ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿฌ ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€, Uncle Sammy emerged as the last player standing to collect the ๐—”๐—จ$๐Ÿฏ,๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ top prize from an $8,850 prize pool. ๐Ÿ’ฐ

๐—ง๐—ข๐—ฃ ๐Ÿฑ:

๐Ÿฅ‡ Uncle Sammy (Xiuming Huang) โ€“ $3,100

๐Ÿฅˆ Jim Chahoud โ€“ $2,350

๐Ÿฅ‰ Dean Blatt โ€“ $1,420

4th: Kenzie Chan โ€“ $1,000

5th: Daniel Diaz โ€“ $800

๐—™๐—œ๐—˜๐—Ÿ๐——: ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿฌ | ๐—ฃ๐—ฅ๐—œ๐—ญ๐—˜ ๐—ฃ๐—ข๐—ข๐—Ÿ: $๐Ÿด,๐Ÿด๐Ÿฑ๐Ÿฌ | ๐—•๐—จ๐—ฌ-๐—œ๐—ก: $๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿฑ๐Ÿฌ

๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐—ฃ๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐Ÿฑ ๐—ง๐—ฅ๐—ข๐—ฃ๐—›๐—ฌ ๐—œ๐—ฆ ๐—›๐—˜๐—”๐——๐—œ๐—ก๐—š ๐—›๐—ข๐— ๐—˜ ๐—ช๐—œ๐—ง๐—› ๐—จ๐—ก๐—–๐—Ÿ๐—˜ ๐—ฆ๐—”๐— ๐— ๐—ฌ! ๐Ÿ‘‘๐Ÿƒ

Congratulations, Xiuming Huang! ๐Ÿ†

02/10/2026

๐—ฃ๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐Ÿฑ | ๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐—™๐—œ๐—ก๐—”๐—Ÿ ๐Ÿด ๐—”๐—ฅ๐—˜ ๐—ฆ๐—˜๐—ง ๐Ÿ”ฅ

Itโ€™s crunch time in the PLO5! With just eight players left standing, the race is on for the $3,300 first prize.

The $8,850 prize pool is locked in, and every pot from here could make a huge difference as the remaining players chase the title.

๐—–๐—›๐—œ๐—ฃ ๐—–๐—ข๐—จ๐—ก๐—ง๐—ฆ

Dean Blatt - 259,500

Daniel Diaz - 206,500

Jim Chahoud - 166,000

Uncle Sammy (Xiuming Huang) - 164,000

Dale Marsland - 133,500

Kenzie Chan - 118,000

Gabriel Giber - 106,500

Kon Varkopoulos - 46,000

๐—ฃ๐—ฅ๐—œ๐—ญ๐—˜๐—ฆ ๐—”๐—ช๐—”๐—œ๐—ง

1st - $3,300

2nd - $2,150

3rd - $1,420

4th - $1,000

5th - $800

Whoโ€™s got what it takes to scoop their way to the PLO5 title? ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿƒ

Photos from APTLive's post 02/10/2026
02/10/2026

๐—”๐—ฃ๐—ง ๐—ฃ๐—Ÿ๐—”๐—ฌ๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—ฆ ๐—–๐—›๐—”๐— ๐—ฃ๐—ฆ | ๐—™๐—œ๐—ก๐—”๐—Ÿ ๐—ง๐—”๐—•๐—Ÿ๐—˜ ๐Ÿ”ฅ

Weโ€™ve reached the final nine in the APT Players Champs, and $30,000 is now within reach! ๐Ÿ†

Mackenzie Alford leads the way with a monster 1,001,000 chips, with Jarred Graham close behind on 700,000 and Yifan Yao sitting third with 699,000.

๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐—™๐—œ๐—ก๐—”๐—Ÿ ๐Ÿต

Mackenzie Alford - 1,001,000

Jarred Graham - 700,000

Yifan Yao - 699,000

Nathanial Hutton - 537,000

Tam Truong - 508,000

David Luong - 503,000

Manoj Thapa - 294,000

Michael Tchong - 269,000

Jordan Batis - 231,000

The $100,000 guarantee was surpassed, with a $102,700 prize pool up for grabs and $3,250 already locked up for our final nine.

๐—ฃ๐—”๐—ฌ๐—ข๐—จ๐—ง๐—ฆ

1st - $30,000

2nd - $20,400

3rd - $13,545

4th - $9,600

5th - $7,150

6th - $5,550

7th - $4,400

8th - $3,750

9th - $3,250

Nine players. One trophy. $30,000 at the top. Letโ€™s find out who takes it home! ๐Ÿ‘‘๐Ÿ”ฅ

02/10/2026

Gruelling 20+ hand bubble here at the APT players champs. Just as the players walked away for a dinner break, the bubble was burstโ€ฆ.. well done to the remaining 10 players ๐Ÿ”ฅ who will take out the APT PLAYERS CHAMPS!?

02/10/2026

To hero or not to hero? That is the questionโ€ฆ..

02/10/2026

๐ŸŽ‰That Friday feeling here at APT!!!

We are in full swing here at SkyBar 28. The APT Players Champs is approaching the bubble, we have 81 entries and counting in the Hachem Deepstack and PLO5 has kicked off ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿป๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿป๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿป๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿป๐Ÿฅณ

See you here at Crown ๐Ÿ”ฅ

02/10/2026

๐——๐—”๐—ฌ ๐Ÿฎ ๐—–๐—›๐—œ๐—ฃ ๐—–๐—ข๐—จ๐—ก๐—ง๐—ฆ & ๐—ง๐—”๐—•๐—Ÿ๐—˜ ๐—ฆ๐—˜๐—”๐—ง๐—œ๐—ก๐—š

$๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ,๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ ๐—š๐—ง๐—— ๐—”๐—ฃ๐—ง ๐—ฃ๐—Ÿ๐—”๐—ฌ๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—ฆ ๐—–๐—›๐—”๐— ๐—ฃ๐—ฆ โ€” ๐—ฆ๐—›๐—ข๐—ง ๐—–๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—–๐—ž

The APT Players Champs is down to 11 players, with the field now paused for seating as the remaining contenders battle for a share of the $100,000 prize pool.

Registration remains open until 2:50pm, so thereโ€™s still time to jump into this massive feature event!

๐—™๐—˜๐—”๐—ง๐—จ๐—ฅ๐—˜ ๐—ง๐—”๐—•๐—Ÿ๐—˜

Seat 1 - John (Jiachen Zhang) - 356,000

Seat 6 - David Moxon - 209,000

Seat 8 - Nathan Ong - 125,500

๐—ง๐—”๐—•๐—Ÿ๐—˜ ๐Ÿญ

Seat 1 - Dale Code - 128,000

Seat 5 - Adrian Digirolamo - 179,500

Seat 6 - Ke Xu - 119,500

Seat 9 - Jett Wong - 294,000

๐—ง๐—”๐—•๐—Ÿ๐—˜ 2

Seat 3 - Mackenzie Alford - 531,000

Seat 5 - David Luong - 484,500

Seat 6 - Michael Tchong - 189,500

Seat 9 - Daniel Gabriel - 83,500

๐—–๐—›๐—œ๐—ฃ ๐—Ÿ๐—˜๐—”๐——๐—˜๐—ฅ

Mackenzie Alford leads the way with 531,000 chips, followed by David Luong on 484,500 and John (Jiachen Zhang) with 356,000.

With $100,000 up for grabs, who will emerge as the APT Players Champs champion? ๐Ÿ†

Photos from APTLive's post 02/10/2026

๐—–๐—ฅ๐—ข๐—ช๐—ก ๐—ข๐—ฃ๐—˜๐—ก๐—˜๐—ฅ | ๐—ช๐—˜ ๐—›๐—”๐—ฉ๐—˜ ๐—” ๐—–๐—›๐—”๐— ๐—ฃ๐—œ๐—ข๐—ก! ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ”ฅ

๐—œ๐——๐—ฅ๐—œ๐—ฆ ๐—›๐—”๐—ฆ๐—ฆ๐—”๐—ก has done it!

After battling through a massive field of ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฒ๐Ÿต ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€, Idris has taken down The Crown Opener and walked away with a huge ๐—”๐—จ$๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿญ,๐Ÿฑ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ first prize! ๐Ÿ’ฐ

A massive $108,160 prize pool was up for grabs, with an action-packed final table producing a thrilling finish.

๐—ง๐—ข๐—ฃ ๐Ÿต:

๐Ÿฅ‡ OG (Idris Hassan) โ€“ $21,500*

๐Ÿฅˆ Omar Melki โ€“ $20,000*

๐Ÿฅ‰ William (Kee Lim) โ€“ $15,000*

4th: Phat Nguyen โ€“ $8,900

5th: Bowen Wang โ€“ $6,580

6th: David Xie โ€“ $5,100

7th: Daou Wu โ€“ $4,100

8th: Daniel Dessmann โ€“ $3,300

9th: Amit Shorey โ€“ $2,700

๐—™๐—œ๐—˜๐—Ÿ๐——: ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฒ๐Ÿต | ๐—ฃ๐—ฅ๐—œ๐—ญ๐—˜ ๐—ฃ๐—ข๐—ข๐—Ÿ: $๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿด,๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฒ๐Ÿฌ | ๐—•๐—จ๐—ฌ-๐—œ๐—ก: $๐Ÿณ๐Ÿฑ๐Ÿฌ

๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐—–๐—ฅ๐—ข๐—ช๐—ก ๐—›๐—”๐—ฆ ๐—” ๐—ก๐—˜๐—ช ๐—ž๐—œ๐—ก๐—š. ๐Ÿ‘‘๐Ÿ†

Congratulations, Idris Hassan!

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