Alexandre Chieng Wins 2013 APPT Macau Main Event

Written by :

Ace King

Published on :

17 June, 2013

Alexandre Chieng has won the 2013 APPT Macau Main Event and the $278,940 that comes with it.

Chieng also earned himself a seat into the Macau ACOP Main Event this coming October for his efforts.

To date, Chieng has won close to a half million dollars in live tournament play and has 17 cashes.

Kenneth Leong finishes 2^nd and takes home $179,088.

Place	Player	Prize (HKD)	Prize (USD)
1	Alexandre Chieng	2,165,000	$278,940
2	Kenneth Leong	1,390,000	$179,088
3	Ting Long	779,000	$100,367
4	Dinesh Alt	606,000	$78,077
5	Nan Hong	476,000	$61,328
6	Shuyang Yu	389,000	$50,119
7	Tian Hao	303,000	$39,038
8	Jay Tan	238,000	$30,664
9	Khac Trung Tran	173,180	$22,312

- Ace King, Gambling911.com

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