APT Asian Series Manila Articles

APT Signs Deal with Resorts World Manila
January 17, 2012 - The Asian Poker Tour (APT) is pleased to announce it has signed a contract with its main venue partner in the Philippines, Resorts World Manila (RWM), which will see the poker tour hold its Manila tournaments at the casino for the next four years. The deal begins from the APT’s 2012 season and ensures the Philippines will continue to be a hub for tournament poker in Asia. Under... 

Vic De Guzman Victorious at APT Asian Series Manila
APT Asian Series Manila Main Event Champion: Vic De Guzman Showing no fear, Vic De Guzman announced to his opponents, “I’m here to win!” And win he did. In an impressive heads-up performance, De Guzman grinded down and crippled Jojo Tech to win the APT Asian Series Manila Main Event. After three days of tournament play and besting 395 other players in the field, De Guzman claimed the hefty first... 

APT Asian Series Manila Final Table Set; Segismundo Leads
Final Table Chip Leader: Emman Segismundo It was a long carnage-filled Day 2 at the tables for the APT Asian Series PHP 50,000 Main Event that saw 142 players grinded down to just 10. Top dog at the end of it all proved to be none other than a Filipino favourite, Emmanuel Segismundo, who sits on a mountain of 1,689,000 in chips. That’s more than double his nearest competitor, England’s Tom Alner,... 

Sky Soars on Deja Vu Day 1B
Another 198 for the APT Asian Series Manila Main Event After a slow start, we began to see double at the APT Asian Series Manila. Previously on Day 1A, 198 players packed into Resorts World Manila’s tournament area and the second starting day there was exactly the same number of players. This brought the combined total entries for the PHP 50,000 Main Event to 396. Quite a few players who busted out... 

Huge Turnout for Day 1A of APT Asian Series Manila Main Event; Perez Takes the Lead
Close to capacity for the APT Asian Series Manila Main Event Day 1A The poker area at Resorts World Manila was almost at capacity today with a field of 198 players cramming themselves onto the tables for Day 1A of the PHP 50,000 APT Asian Series Main Event. With a 15,000 starting stack and 45 minute blinds, players had plenty of room to make some early moves. Added to this was the fact that re-entries...