Results for Side Events: #31, #42 - #51

APT JEJU CLASSIC 2026 SCHEDULE| OFFICIAL RESULTS | PLAYER LISTS | IMAGES | WINNERS

JEJU, SOUTH KOREA, February 3, 2026– The season-opener APT Jeju Classic 2026 has reached its halfway point.

Lots of action today as several side events have seen triple digit participation from festival attendees, building up significant prize pools unheard of for side events, with some even life-changing for some of our winners today.

One of those events is the record-breaking High Roller - Ultra Stack event, with the winner walking out with KRW 243,236,000 (~USD 170,692), a hefty sum for sure.

In addition, the final flights of the Main Event have concluded today. Festival-goers can still late register right before Day 2 starts tomorrow to take one last shot at the biggest prize of the festival. You can catch the coverage of the Main Event here at our live reporting page and live stream.

Read on to find out more about all the side-event action from Day 5:

Zhou Caps Stellar Run with Victory in Event #31: High Roller - Ultra Stack

Zhou made more than seven times his lifetime earnings with this victory

The record-breaking Event #31: High Roller – Ultra Stack returned for its final day with the spotlight firmly on a stacked remaining field following Day 1. The concluding Final Day delivered an unprecedented result, as Guanglei Zhou claimed his first APT title, closing out the two-day contest in emphatic fashion.

Zhou secured the biggest payday of his poker career, banking KRW 243,236,000 (~USD 170,692) for the win. The Chinese player, who has posted multiple cashes over the past year at APT events, made his long-awaited breakthrough by multiplying his lifetime earnings sevenfold with a single victory and leading an all-Chinese podium finish.

Second place went to Yuzhu Wang of China, who took home KRW 161,700,000 (~USD 113,473). Carrying over USD 1.4 million in lifetime earnings, Wang was chasing his second APT title but had to settle for runner-up honours. Chang Liu completed the podium in third place, earning KRW 118,270,000 (~USD 83,001) as he narrowly missed out on a maiden APT title but still recorded a career-best cash.

39 runners were paid, with the final table results below:

HIGH ROLLER - ULTRA STACK FINAL TABLE RESULTS

For Event #31: High Roller - Ultra Stack Player List please CLICK HERE

For Event #31: High Roller - Ultra Stack Results please CLICK HERE

All tournament information can be found on the Event #31: High Roller - Ultra Stack tournament page

Kui Lands First Win in Event #42: NL Hold’em – Bounty

Kui's makes a massive payday with first live cash and APT title

Junkai Kui delivered a remarkable performance by capturing his first APT title in Event #42: NL Hold’em – Bounty, topping a huge 255-entry field. The Chinese amateur, who entered the event with no recorded live cashes, secured KRW 29,140,000 (~USD 20,449) in prize money to mark both his maiden APT victory and first live tournament score.

Second place went to Siwei Yang of Hong Kong, who earned KRW 20,210,000 (~USD 14,182) along with KRW 600,000 in bounties after a strong run through the large field. Si Qi Li of China completed the podium in third place, collecting KRW 14,130,000 (~USD 9,915) and KRW 300,000 in bounties.

31 runners were paid, with the final table results below:

NL - HOLD'EM - BOUNTY FINAL TABLE RESULTS

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All tournament information can be found on the Event #42: NL - Hold'em - Bounty tournament page

Shimizu Doubles Up with Second Title in Event #43: Masters Mixed Games – 9-Game

Shimizu shows his superiority over multi-game formats

Akihide Shimizu continued his strong mixed-game run by capturing his second APT title in Event #43: Masters Mixed Games – 9-Game. The Japanese grinder topped a 44-entry field to secure the KRW 17,394,000 (~USD 12,206) first-place prize.

Second place went to Daiki Aoki of Japan, who earned KRW 15,400,000 (~USD 10,807). John Charles Caridad of Australia completed the podium in third place, collecting KRW 8,550,000 (~USD 6,000) as he came close once again but had to settle for another near-miss at the final table.

Six runners were paid, with the final table results below:

MASTERS MIXED GAMES - 9-GAME FINAL TABLE RESULTS

For Event #43: Masters Mixed Games - 9-Game Player List please CLICK HERE

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All tournament information can be found on the Event #43: Masters Mixed Games - 9-Game tournament page

Chen Adds Second Crown with Commanding Run in Event #44: High Roller – Single Day

Chen beat out other high rollers for his second APT title

Peng Chen stood at the at the top by capturing his second APT title in Event #44: High Roller – Single Day. The Chinese pro, who carries over USD 600,000 in live tournament earnings, outlasted a formidable 179-entry field to secure the KRW 125,836,000 (~USD 88,305) first-place prize in one of the festival’s largest single-day high roller events.

Second place went to Hao Zhu of China, who earned KRW 85,250,000 (~USD 59,824). William Li of Canada completed the podium in third place, collecting KRW 56,840,000 (~USD 39,887) to round out a highly competitive top three.

23 runners were paid, with the final table results below:

HIGH ROLLER - SINGLE DAY FINAL TABLE RESULTS

For Event #44: High Roller - Single Day Player List please CLICK HERE

For Event #44: High Roller - Single Day Results please CLICK HERE

All tournament information can be found on the Event #44: High Roller - Single Day tournament page

Ni Shines in Women’s Main Event to Claim Maiden Title in Event #45

Ni takes down the Women's Main Event as her first APT title

Chuer Ni delivered a standout performance in Event #45: Women’s Main Event, capturing her first APT title in the marquee ladies-only tournament of the series. The Chinese amateur topped a 65-entry field to secure the KRW 12,590,832 (~USD 8,835) top prize, prevailing in event that served as the highlight of the women’s schedule.

Second place went to Ai Tsuchiya of Japan, who earned KRW 9,060,000 (~USD 6,357) after a strong run to get to heads-up. Ying Song of China completed the podium in third place, collecting KRW 5,890,000 (~USD 4,133).

The final table was paid, with the results below:

WOMEN'S MAIN EVENT FINAL TABLE RESULTS

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All tournament information can be found on the Event #45: Women's Main Event tournament page

Leung Secures Third Title in Event #46: PL Omaha High Mix – 7-Max

Leung takes down his third APT title

King Chun Horace Leung added to his collection of APT titles by capturing his third APT title in Event #46: PL Omaha High Mix – 4 Card, 5 Card, 6 Card – 7-Max. The Hong Kong pro topped a 73-entry field to claim the KRW 8,711,168 (~USD 6,116) first-place prize.

Second place went to Zhongxian Li of China, who earned KRW 6,290,000 (~USD 4,414). Zhi Hang Zhou, also representing China, completed the podium in third place, collecting KRW 4,090,000 (~USD 2,870) to round out the top three.

The final table was paid, with the results below:

PL OMAHA HIGH MIX - 4 CARD, 5 CARD, 6 CARD - 7-MAX FINAL TABLE RESULTS

For Event #46: PL Omaha High Mix - 4 Card, 5 Card, 6 Card - 7-Max Player List please CLICK HERE

For Event #46: PL Omaha High Mix - 4 Card, 5 Card, 6 Card - 7-Max Results please CLICK HERE

All tournament information can be found on the Event #46: PL Omaha High Mix - 4 Card, 5 Card, 6 Card - 7-Max tournament page

Horita Claims Maiden Title in Event #47: NL Hold’em – Single Re-Entry

Horita makes the biggest score of his poker career with his first APT title

Horita Seiki Anthony secured a breakthrough victory by capturing his first APT title in Event #47: NL Hold’em – Single Re-Entry. The Japanese player topped a huge 215-entry field to claim the KRW 38,230,000 (~USD 26,828) first-place prize, enough for his biggest live cash so far.

Second place went to Wendong Lyu of China, who earned KRW 25,720,000 (~USD 18,049) after a strong showing to get to heads up. Yanggang Zou, also representing China, completed the podium in third place, collecting KRW 18,130,000 (~USD 12,723) to round out the top three.

31 runners were paid, with the final table results below:

NL - HOLD'EM - SINGLE RE-ENTRY FINAL TABLE RESULTS

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All tournament information can be found on the Event #47: NL - Hold'em - Single Re-Entry tournament page

Chalkiotis’s Consistency Pays Off with Maiden Win in Event #48: Turbo - PL Omaha Hi-Lo - Stairway to Seven

Chalkiotis looks to be in good form for his first APT series

Emmanouil Chalkiotis capped an impressive debut series by capturing his first APT title in Event #48: Turbo – PL Omaha Hi-Lo – Stairway to Seven. The Greek player, who had already made three final table appearances earlier in the festival, topped a 32-entry field to secure the KRW 4,850,512 (~USD 3,404) first-place prize, finally turning his deep runs into a first victory on the APT circuit.

Second place went to Morten Antonsen of Norway, who earned KRW 3,350,000 (~USD 2,350). Long Jin of China completed the podium in third place, collecting KRW 2,130,000 (~USD 1,494) to round out the top three.

Five runners were paid, with the final table results below:

TURBO - PL OMAHA HI-LO - STAIRWAY TO SEVEN FINAL TABLE RESULTS

For Event #48: Turbo - PL Omaha Hi-Lo - Stairway to Seven Player List please CLICK HERE

For Event #48: Turbo - PL Omaha Hi-Lo - Stairway to Seven Results please CLICK HERE

All tournament information can be found on the Event #48: Turbo - PL Omaha Hi-Lo - Stairway to Seven tournament page

Yang Breaks New Ground with Maiden Victory in Event #49: Turbo – High Roller – Win the Button

Yang takes down his first APT title

Haibo Yang reached a significant milestone by capturing his first APT title in Event #49: Turbo – High Roller – Win the Button. The Chinese pro topped a 179-entry field to secure the KRW 23,422,000 (~USD 16,438) first-place prize, a result that also pushed his live tournament earnings beyond the USD 200,000 mark.

Second place went to Hong Zhu of China, who earned KRW 16,870,000 (~USD 11,838). Ping Dong, also representing China, completed the podium in third place, collecting KRW 10,970,000 (~USD 7,694) to round out the top three.

The final table was paid, with the results below:

TURBO - HIGH ROLLER - WIN THE BUTTON FINAL TABLE RESULTS

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All tournament information can be found on the Event #49 Turbo - High Roller - Win the Button tournament page

Morita Claims First APT Title in Event #50: Hyper Turbo – NLH

Morita brings home his first APT title

Shojiro Morita secured a breakthrough victory by capturing his first APT title in Event #50: Hyper Turbo – NLH. The Japanese amateur topped a 103-entry field to claim the KRW 10,791,648 (~USD 7,572) first-place prize, navigating the fast-paced structure to seal his maiden win on the APT circuit.

Second place went to fellow Japanese player Maruo Tasuku, who earned KRW 7,430,000 (~USD 5,214), while Norberto Andres Korn of Germany completed the podium in third place, collecting KRW 4,880,000 (~USD 3,425).

15 runners were paid, with the final table results below:

HYPER TURBO - NLH FINAL TABLE RESULTS

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For Event #50: Hyper Turbo - NLH Results please CLICK HERE

All tournament information can be found on the Event #50: Hyper Turbo - NLH tournament page

So Captures First Victory in Event #51: Super Hyper Turbo – Double Board Bomb Pot

So marks his first victory on APT circuit

Kuen Shing So marked a first in his poker career by securing his first APT title in Event #51: Super Hyper Turbo – Double Board Bomb Pot. The Hong Kong amateur topped a 61-entry field to claim the KRW 4,971,366 (~USD 3,488) first-place prize, navigating the high-variance bomb pot format.

Second place went to Daisuke Kususe of Japan, who earned KRW 3,590,000 (~USD 2,519). Yuri Murakami, also representing Japan, completed the podium in third place, collecting KRW 2,330,000 (~USD 1,635) to round out the top three.

The final table was paid, with the results below:

SUPER HYPER TURBO - DOUBLE BOARD BOMB POT FINAL TABLE RESULTS

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For Event #51: Super Hyper Turbo - Double Board Bomb Pot Results please CLICK HERE

All tournament information can be found on the Event #51: Super Hyper Turbo - Double Board Bomb Pot tournament page