The APAT Japanese Open took place at PokerStars.com on Saturday June 23rd.
After 5 hours of intense play, Andrew Mills from Gloucester took the title, from a starting field of 165 members.
Andrew, appearing in his first final table of the APAT Online Series took the Gold Medal, 9 ranking points and nearly $1,000 for his $22 entry fee.
Carlisle"s David Graham took Silver while APAT online specialist Nathan Zabala from Joliet took his third medal of the season, with Bronze. Zabala"s 7 ranking points move him back into the top 10 in the rankings at joint 8th.
Hereford"s Steven Fortey produced a great display, just missing out on the medals in 4th, while Stratford"s Joshua Coffey reached his second APAT online final table in consecutive events, finishing 9th.
London"s Andrew Morford just missed out on making the final table when bubbling in 10th.
Final ranking scoring positions were as follows:-
1: Prieure (Gloucester), $990.00 (30%), 9 ranking points
2: BioBlinx (Carlisle), $660.00 (20%), 8 ranking points
3: xkngdcex (Joliet), $392.70 (11.90%), 7 ranking points
4: SJ40 (Hereford), $264.00 (8%), 6 ranking points
5: Chubud (Lancing UK), $214.50 (6.50%), 5 ranking points
6: elbows74 (Luton), $165.00 (5%), 4 ranking points
7: blueAl1 (Liverpool), $115.50 (3.50%), 3 ranking points
8: IRON_FACE70 (Cambridge UK), $85.80 (2.60%), 2 ranking points
9: Skip_x24 (Stratford), $56.10 (1.70%), 1 ranking point
To see how the excitement unfolded, follow the link below.
http://www.apat.com/forum/index.php?topic=94.msg2913#msg2913
