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Asian Poker Tour: Dorey won the London stopover
Since its inception in 2008, the Asian Poker Tour (APT) was known as one of the best poker tournament in Asia. The APT received such a reputation that the event is not only reserved for Asians. Thus, many European and American players often make the trip to India and the Philippines to participate in one of the first poker tournament in the continent. Given the turnout of Western players to participate in the tournament, the organizers found a new formula, including a world tour in its calendar. And last weekend, 125 people came to Fox Poker Club in London like Scott Shelley, Barny Boatman, Steve Watts, William Dorey, Romano Pizzo, Surinder Sunar, Pryian De Mel, Scott Shelley, Huntly Gordon and Phil Sanders. This field generated a total prizepool of £ 62,500. After two days of competition, the qualified for the final table was finally known with the qualification of nine players: Steve Watts, Stefan Wittmoss, An-Tuan Hoang, Mark Karoullas, Surinder Sunar, Duncan Mackie, Tolga Kuru, William Dorey and Alex Van de Weyer.
Alex Van de Weyer was the first to leave the final table, followed soon after by Duncan Mackie. An-Tuan Hoang, Tolga Kuru, Stefan Wittmoss, Surinder Sunar and Steve Watts joined a few minutes after the eliminated players leaving to William Dorey and Mark Karoullas the head's up. Dorey quickly show a very good poker and defeated Karoullas, who settle for the place of runner up. The winner of the APT London pocketed £ 17,130 as hi runner up received £ 13,500. Besides the nine players at the final table, four other players also received a prize who are Charlene Coleman, Priyan De Mel, Karl Gustafsson and Phil Long.
Source: Oliver JOHNSON
Thursday, 02 February 2012
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