Indian pros like Akshay Kapoor and Zarvan Tumboli are in Phnom Penh for PokerStars’ Asia Pacific Poker Tour (APPT) Cambodia 2022. When it comes to Event #2 $800 NLH – Freezeout, Kapoor finished fourth for $1,508. Spartan Poker pro Tumboli was also grinding in the event but couldn’t grab a piece of the $12,564 prize pool. This event saw 18 participants aiming for the title and top prize. The winner of the Freezeout event was Victor Fook Kiong Chong for $5,276 and Kristian Wiermyhr turned runner-up for a payday of $3,518.
Another Indian origin player, Dhanesh Chainani was also grinding in Event 2. This player was among the survivors who were grinding on Day 2 of the $800 NLH – Freezeout tourney. He entered Day 2 by qualifying via flight Day 1A.
Talking about the APPT Cambodia 2022, Benjamin Sai won Event #3: $500 NLH Turbo. Mai Bien won the Kickoff tourney for $15,709 and this title happens to be his first-ever PokerStars Live victory. Indian origin player Dhanesh Chainani came fourth and took a pay cheque of $5,881. The Singapore-based player’s A9s fell apart when they hit Mike Takayama’s Cowboys who ended up as runner-up for $9,695.
This tourney had 89 entries (65 unique) and the prize pool generated stood at $42,733 along with $14,240 in bounties for players. The top 10 chip counts have Vietnam’s Hoa Thinh Nguyen at the number one position. The top 15 survivors are guaranteed a payday of at least $484. But the one clinching the top spot will grab a pay cheque of $7,337. Take a look at the top 10 stacks of the Mystery Bounty tournament.
Other notable wins from the APPT Cambodia 2022 came in the form of China’s Wei Jiang who won the $500 PLO Knockout, and South Korea’s Jeungu Seo nailed the $200 NLH Hyper Turbo event. For more news and updates, keep reading Gutshot Magazine. Follow us on our social handles Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Telegram.
With a Masters Degree in Journalism and Communication, Mrinal Gujare currently is cruising through an exciting genre of writing and editing at Gutshot Magazine. Apart from being an Editor, Mrinal is an avid reader and a former contemporary dancer. She is also perennially hungry for intriguing scoops from across the globe. No holds barred is the rule Mrinal follows in life.
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