STREAM: $2,000 Main Event - Day 3 | APT Jeju 2026

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STREAM: $2,000 Main Event - Day 3 | APT Jeju 2026

The Main Event of the prestigious APT Jeju 2026 festival continues at LES A Casino in South Korea. The tournament drew a total of 1,375 entries, easily surpassing the initial guarantee of 2.2 billion KRW, with the overall prizepool reaching 3.2 billion KRW (~2.36 million USD).

After a challenging Day 2 and the bursting of the money bubble, only 198 players remain, each guaranteed a minimum payout of 4,180,000 KRW (~3,120 USD). The iconic trophy and a top prize of 556,340,000 KRW (~410,000 USD) await the ultimate winner.

Leading the pack is China's Ma Kaihong, the only player to push his stack over the one million mark. Hot on his heels are compatriot Jiawei Wan and Singapore's Kim Wah Chiu. The top ten is rounded out by renowned American pro Christian Harder.

Still in the hunt for the title are numerous poker stars and former champions, including APT Main Event Taipei 2024 winner Daisuke Ogita, Brit Scott Margereson, Daniel Neilson, and Taipei 2026 champion Walter Lau.

Current Top 10 Standings Before the Start of Day 3:

Rank

Player

Country

Stack

1.

Ma Kaihong

China

1,135,000

2.

Jiawei Wan

China

986,000

3.

Kim Wah Chiu

Singapore

981,000

4.

Wouter Beltz

Netherlands

923,000

5.

Chuanshu Chen

China

858,000

6.

Timothy Chung

Hong Kong

826,000

7.

Ling Kay Yip

Hong Kong

717,000

8.

Hiroyuki Noda

Japan

682,000

9.

Calvin Lau

Hong Kong

677,000

10.

Christian Harder

USA

663,000


Prize Structure for the Top 10 Players

Position

Prize (KRW)

Prize (~USD)

1st Place

556,340,000 KRW

410,000 USD

2nd Place

320,340,000 KRW

236,000 USD

3rd Place

225,180,000 KRW

166,000 USD

4th Place

166,770,000 KRW

123,000 USD

5th Place

130,330,000 KRW

96,000 USD

6th Place

98,140,000 KRW

72,000 USD

7th Place

75,030,000 KRW

55,000 USD

8th Place

53,230,000 KRW

39,000 USD

9th Place

40,980,000 KRW

30,000 USD

10th Place

34,260,000 KRW

25,000 USD


Sources: APT, YouTube

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