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Asian Poker Tour 2025: Record-Breaking Events and Massive Prize Pools in South Korea
TournamentsAugust 21, 2025·1 min read

Asian Poker Tour 2025: Record-Breaking Events and Massive Prize Pools in South Korea


The Asian Poker Tour 2025 series in South Korea concluded with a total of 12,077 entries across 87 tournaments over the course of 10 days. This record-breaking series attracted participants from 27 different countries, ranging from novices to seasoned professionals.

One of the standout events was the APT Super High Roller tournament, which had a guarantee of 500,000,000₩. The winner of this high-stakes event was Michael Fu, who secured $229,212 and a spot in the 10,000$ APT Championship Main Event. The second and third places were taken by players from Malaysia, each earning over $100,000.

Another key highlight was the APT Incheon Main Event, which saw 1,281 entries and formed a record-breaking prize pool of $1,970,477. Additionally, the top three players received $30,000 in seats for the APT Championship Main Event.

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