2014 World Series of Poker Asia Pacific explained
The 2014 World Series of Poker Asia Pacific (WSOP APAC) was held from October 2-18 at Crown Casino in Melbourne, Australia. There were 10 bracelet events, culminating in a $10,000 Main Event and a $25,000 High Roller. This was the second edition of WSOP APAC, and the first under a new schedule which will see this event and WSOP Europe held in alternate years.
Player of the Year
Final standings as of October 18 (end of WSOPAP):
Key
| Elected to the Poker Hall of Fame |
(#/#) | This denotes a bracelet winner. The first number is the number of bracelets won in the 2014 WSOP. The second number is the total number of bracelets won. Both numbers represent totals as of that point during the tournament. |
Place | What place each player at the final table finished |
Name | The player who made it to the final table |
Prize (AU$) | The amount of money awarded for each finish at the event's final table |
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Results
Event #1: $1,100 No Limit Hold'em Accumulator
- 4-Day Event: October 2-5
- Number of Entries: 611
- Total Prize Pool: $611,000
- Number of Payouts: 54
- Winning Hand:
Final TablePlace | Name | Prize |
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1st | Luke Brabin (1/1) | $131,365 |
2nd | Didier Guerin | $81,220 |
3rd | Daniel Murphy | $59,334 |
4th | Stephen Lindeblad | $43,986 |
5th | Ryan Hong | $33,080 |
6th | Zane Ly | $25,234 |
7th | Brian McAllister | $19,521 |
8th | Piyush Gupta | $15,318 |
9th | David Profaca | $12,189 | |
Event #2: $2,200 No Limit Hold'em
- 3-Day Event: October 4-6
- Number of Entries: 215
- Total Prize Pool: $430,000
- Number of Payouts: 24
- Winning Hand:
Final TablePlace | Name | Prize |
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1st | Jay Loo (1/1) | $107,500 |
2nd | Aik-Chuan Nee | $66,400 |
3rd | Luke Spano | $48,358 |
4th | Martin Kozlov | $35,763 |
5th | Peco Stojanovski | $26,862 |
6th | Samuel Ngai | $20,490 |
7th | Sam Ruha | $15,867 |
8th | Feng Zhou | $12,470 |
9th | Michael O'Grady | $9,946 | |
Event #3: $1,650 Pot Limit Omaha
- 3-Day Event: October 5-7
- Number of Entries: 123
- Total Prize Pool: $184,500
- Number of Payouts: 16
- Winning Hand:
Final TablePlace | Name | Prize |
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1st | Jeff Lisandro (1/6) | $51,660 |
2nd | Jason Gray | $31,931 |
3rd | Zane Ly | $22,771 |
4th | Gary Benson (0/1) | $16,563 |
5th | Paul Sharbanee | $12,282 |
6th | Paul Mac | $9,282 |
7th | Stephen Woodhead | $7,146 |
8th | Oliver Gill | $5,603 | |
Event #4: $1,650 No Limit Hold'em Terminator
- 3-Day Event: October 6-8
- Number of Entries: 250
- Total Prize Pool: $375,000
- Number of Payouts: 31
- Winning Hand:
Final TablePlace | Name | Prize |
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1st | Scott Calcagno (1/1) | $61,250 |
2nd | Nelson Maccini | $37,845 |
3rd | Andrew Dales | $27,343 |
4th | Duncan McKinnon | $20,123 |
5th | Nick Piskopos | $15,075 |
6th | Brandon Shack-Harris (1/1) | $11,488 |
7th | Henry Tran | $8,900 |
8th | Tony Hachem | $7,008 |
9th | Joe Cabret | $5,605 | |
Event #5: $5,000 Pot Limit Omaha
- 3-Day Event: October 7-9
- Number of Entries: 80
- Total Prize Pool: $376,000
- Number of Payouts: 8
- Winning Hand:
Final TablePlace | Name | Prize |
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1st | Sam Higgs (1/1) | $127,843 |
2nd | | $79,099 |
3rd | Jonathan Duhamel (0/2) | $52,068 |
4th | Jamie Pickering | $36,449 |
5th | Jeff Rossiter | $27,011 |
6th | Ismael Bojang | $21,123 |
7th | Kahle Burns | $17,386 |
8th | Richard Johnston | $15,021 | |
Event #6: $1,650 Dealers Choice 8-Game
- 3-Day Event: October 8-10
- Number of Entries: 89
- Total Prize Pool: $133,500
- Number of Payouts: 9
- Winning Hand: (Pot Limit Omaha)
Final TablePlace | Name | Prize |
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1st | Rory Young (1/1) | $42,720 |
2nd | Sam Khouiss | $26,402 |
3rd | Brian Rast (0/2) | $18,482 |
4th | David Zhao | $13,462 |
5th | Jason Gray | $9,904 |
6th | George Danzer (2/2) | $7,399 | |
Event #7: $2,200 No Limit Hold'em 6-Max
- 3-Day Event: October 9-11
- Number of Entries: 243
- Total Prize Pool: $486,000
- Number of Payouts: 27
- Winning Hand:
Final TablePlace | Name | Prize |
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1st | Alex Antonios (1/1) | $128,784 |
2nd | Michael Tran | $79,646 |
3rd | Steven Zhou | $55,365 |
4th | Phil Hellmuth
| $38,909 |
5th | Yu Kurita | $27,624 |
6th | Bruno Politano | $19,809 | |
Event #8: $5,000 Mixed Event 8-Game
- 3-Day Event: October 10-12
- Number of Entries: 48
- Total Prize Pool: $225,600
- Number of Payouts: 6
- Winning Hand: (No Limit Hold'em)
Event #9: $10,000 No Limit Hold'em Main Event
- 6-Day Event: October 12-18
- Number of Entries: 329
- Total Prize Pool: $3,125,500
- Number of Payouts: 36
- Winning Hand:
Final TablePlace | Name | Prize |
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1st | Scott Davies (1/1) | $850,136 |
2nd | Jack Salter | $516,960 |
3rd | Henry Wang | $343,805 |
4th | Kyle Montgomery | $231,287 |
5th | Frank Kassela (0/2) | $164,089 |
6th | Ang Italiano | $118,769 | |
Event #10: $25,000 High Roller No Limit Hold'em
- 3-Day Event: October 15-17
- Number of Entries: 68
- Total Prize Pool: $1,632,000
- Number of Payouts: 8
- Winning Hand:
Final TablePlace | Name | Prize |
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1st | Mike Leah (1/1) | $600,000 |
2nd | David Yan | $360,025 |
3rd | Jesse Sylvia | $216,811 |
4th | Jonathan Duhamel (0/1) | $145,003 |
5th | Sam Khouiss | $110,078 |
6th | Brian Roberts | $85,027 | |
Notes and References
- Web site: George Danzer Wins 2014 WSOP Player of the Year. pocketfives.com.