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Jav Medina wins the APT 2012 Manila Series Main Event!

Jav Medina has eliminated Tetsuya Tsuchikawa to claim the the title of the APT Asian Series Manila 2012 Champion! Medina had a 2:1 chip lead coming into the heads up round and did not relinquish his lead. In the final hand of the match, Medina and Tsuchikawa went on a raising war on a flop … Read More


Tsuchikawa railed in 2nd place!
As Jav Medina slowly grinded down Tetsuya Tsuchikawa, both players found themselves once again engaged on a limped pot that seemed like it would result in another one of those unexciting moments. ... Read More

Heads Up! Medina vs Tsuchikawa
With Soo Seung Jeon’s elimination in 3rd place, we are now heads up between Jav Medina and Tetsuya Tsuchikawa. Medina is ahead 2:1 in chips with 3,155,000 and Tsuchikawa with 1,585,000 chips. ... Read More

Jeon eliminated in 3rd place
After losing over half of his stack to Tetsuya Tsuchikawa, Soo Seung Jeon looked for a spot to regain his chips and decided to push all in with A♦ 2♠ which Tsuchikawa ... Read More

Tsuchikawa doubles up through Jeon
With chips just moving around the table as players fold to each other’s raises, the buck finally had to stop somewhere. After Jav Medina folded from the button, small blind player Soo ... Read More

Break Time Chip Counts, 3 players remaining
We are on a quick 10 minute break. Here are the chip counts: Jav Medina 2,850,000 chips Soo Seung Jeon 1,100,000 chips Tetsuya Tsuchikawa 710,000 chips Read More

Medina rails another, Ogi out in 4th place
Shortly after Jav Medina and Hisashi Ogi split the pot, the two tangled in another pot that sent Ogi packing. During the hand, Soo Seung Jeon raised to 90K only to get ... Read More

Ogi and Medina split the pot
Jav Medina wasn’t even done fixing his massive chip stack when he called Hisashi Ogi’s all in. When the hole cards were revealed, Ogi had A♦ 7♦ which was slightly behind Medina’s ... Read More