Level: 19
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 1,000
2012 PokerStars.net ANZPT Season 5 Auckland
Main Event
Day: 2
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2012 PokerStars.net ANZPT Season 5 Auckland
Buy-in
2,000 NZD
Entries
207
Level
23
Blinds
12,000 / 24,000
Ante
4,000
Break Time
Level 18
: 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante
The remaining 13 players are on a 10-minute break.
A Double Elimination Before the Break
On one table, Emile Gissaud moved all in for his last 41,000, before Pravin Harji raised to 82,000. Everyone else folded, and both players tabled their cards.
Gissaud: 
Harji: 
The board ran out 
to see Gissaud eliminated in 15th place. Harji increased his stack to 385,000 in chips.
On the other table, Xiaodong Xia opened to 16,000, before Jie Gao shipped all in for 128,000. Slav Sheynin then came over the top, re-raising all in, forcing a fold from Xia.
Gao: 
Sheynin: 
The board came down 
, and the set of eights ended the night for Gao. Sheynin now sits on 690,000, as he leads the remaining 13 players.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
690,000 | 129,000 |
|
385,000 | 125,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
|
Busted |
A Big Pot on Table 8
Action started with Patrick Healy opening with a bet of 22,000. He found two callers in Slav Sheynin and Jamie Mulligan, who all saw the flop come out 
. Healy didn’t slow down, as he put in a continuation bet of 55,000. Only Sheynin called to see the turn come the 
. Instantly, Healy bet out 90,000, and after a minute, Sheynin called. The river came the , and Healy slowed right down. He waited for a minute before checking, before Sheynin decided to move all in for his last 185,000 in chips. Healy conceded defeat, and layed down his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
575,000 | 225,000 |
|
|
561,000 | 111,000 |
Ng Finds a Double
Level 18
: 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante
Brendon Ng was first to act, and moved all in. The table folded around to Sebastian Martineau who made the call, as both players showed their cards.
Martineau:
Brendon Ng: 
The board was spread out with the flop and turn showing 
. Martin, the tournament director, announced that only a ten would save Brendon, just as the dealer dropped the 
on the river. A lucky card for Ng who survives another close call.
Fitzgerald on the Out
Action was on Andre Nunes-Carreira, who moved all in for 98,000. He was called by Angie Fitzgerald, who had considerably less, as she looked to find a double-up.
Nunes-Carreira: 
Fitzgerald: 
The board ran out 
to see Fitzgerald’s luck finally run out as she was eliminated from the tournament. With that, Monica Eastick is the only female remaining in the field.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
Busted |
Level: 18
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 1,000
Calling the Clock on KingPaulie
Level 17
: 3,000/6,000, 1,000 ante
Mulligan Doubles, Fitzgerald Crippled
Jamie Mulligan waited until everyone before him had folded, before committing his remaining 112,000-chips into the middle. Angie Fitzgerald in the small blind snap-called, and the cards were shown.
Fitzgerald: 
Mulligan: 
Though Fitzgerald was in front, she still called for a queen, before the dealer spread out the board, showing 
. Mulligan was able to flop an ace, and hold, as he moves up to 240,000 in chips. Fitzgerald is down to 40,000 in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
240,000 | 25,000 |
|
|
40,000 | -210,000 |
Putt Survives
We caught the action with the board flop reading 
. Graeme Putt moved all in from the small blind, and was called by Geoff Smith from the big blind.
Putt: 
Smith:
Putt’s bottom pair on the flop, was able to dodge all of Smith’s outs, as the turn and river fell the 
and , to double him up to 95,000 in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
95,000 | 30,000 |