Korean First Female Winner of Asia Pacific Poker Tour

Young-shin Im wins prestigious title Pokerstars Asia Pacific Poker Tour has got its first female winner in the history: Young-shin Im from Korea who outplayed Australian Michael Fabiano in the heads-up for the title and the first prize of PHP5,810,000 (USD 132,500). There were 236 players in the final event, and Im got a seat at the tournament thanks to a $22 3x Turbo satellite on PokerStars. In her two-year poker playing career, this is the fifth cash on the Asia Pacific Poker Tour in the past 18 months. The nine survivors in the tournament main event were: 1 Young-shin Im PHP 5,810,000 2 Michael Fabiano PHP 3,660,000 3 Kim Gap Young PHP 2,045,000 4 Mikael Rosen PHP 1,560,000 5 Daren Yoon PHP 1,290,000 6 Basilios Diakokomninos PHP 1,025,000 7 Jukka Juvonen PHP 805,000 8 Richard En PHP 645,000 9 Raymond Lapitan PHP 485,480
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