Cards are in the air for Day 2 of the Korea Naional Cup.

Stay tuned for all the action from the floor as it unfolds.

Chip Leader Ivan Govorov

The third series of the Asian Poker Tour’s 20th Anniversary season, APT Incheon 2026, is officially underway with the highly anticipated APT Korea National Cup reaching its final day today at Paradise City Casino Resort in Incheon, South Korea.

After the completion of three starting flights, the APT Korea National Cup Final Day is set to begin at 11:15 AM (KST). The event has amassed a total prize pool of KRW 409,459,411 (~USD 290,400), surpassing its initial guaranteed prize pool of KRW 200,000,000 (~USD 141,000) and thus making it a new tour-stop record for the event.

From a total field of 709 entries (451 unique players) from 28 different nations, 101 players remain for today’s final day, each already assured KRW 1,110,000 (~USD 790) while setting their sights on the KRW 78,109,411 (~USD 55,400) top prize.

KOREA NATIONAL CUP FINAL DAY TOP TEN STACKS

Flight A attracted 236 entries, producing the event’s early frontrunners. Thailand’s Jeerasak Khumchanthuek emerged as the flight’s chip leader after bagging 626,000 chips, good for second overall. He is closely followed by Mongolia’s Tuguldur Gantumur with 552,000, while Japan’s Haruna Matsumoto rounds out the flight’s top three with 438,000. Gantumur and Matsumoto sit fifth and seventh overall, respectively.

Flight B drew the largest field with 307 entries, pushing the event well beyond its guarantee. APT Manila Classic Main Event champion Ivan Govorov topped the flight with 827,000 chips, putting him at the top of the overall leaderboard. American Frank Zhang (600,000) and Thailand’s Anucha Muandech (480,000) finished second and third in the flight, respectively, and currently sit fourth and sixth overall.

Flight C Chip Leader Yutao Zheng

The final starting flight, Flight C, attracted a further 166 entries. China’s Yutao Zheng led the flight with 610,000 chips, good for third overall. Japan’s Ryouma Yamanaka (422,000) and Austria’s Phuong Ngoc Nguyen (343,000) finished second and third in the flight, respectively, but fell short of the overall top ten.

With a lucrative payday awaiting the champion, the chase for the prestigious APT Lion Trophy promises nonstop poker action, big moments, and plenty of drama. Stay locked in as we bring you live updates straight from the tournament floor.

Final Table Payouts

APT National Cup Prize Pool & Payouts please CLICK HERE.

For Korea National Cup Final Day Draw please CLICK HERE.