Twenty three players survived Day 3 of the 2015 PokerStars.net APPT ACOP Main Event, including those who surged, and others who had more of a steady rise. The tournament, which began with 260 entries and created a total prize pool of $24,206,000 HKD, will see the winner take home $5.85-million HKD ($759,232 USD approx), while a min-cash will be worth $193,000 HKD ($24,899 USD approx).
Connor Drinan shot to the lead after a three-way all in put him on top around the midway point of the day. Drinan had versus two players, Alexander Kuzmin, who had , and Chen Wang, who held .