More Preflop Action from Table 85
This is just one example of the action preflop over at Table 85. There's been plenty of three- and four-betting preflop by everyone sitting there.
Meyer's on 445,000 and Forrester on 420,000.
2009 PokerStars.net APPT Sydney Grand Final
APPT Sydney Grand Final Main Event
Day: 3
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2009 PokerStars.net APPT Sydney Grand Final
Buy-in
6,000 AUD
Prize Pool
2,376,000 AUD
Entries
396
Level
29
Blinds
60,000 / 120,000
Ante
10,000
This is just one example of the action preflop over at Table 85. There's been plenty of three- and four-betting preflop by everyone sitting there.
Meyer's on 445,000 and Forrester on 420,000.
Slifka Doubles Up
Amourette tabled two kings --
-- and Slifka two eights -- 
.The flop came down
, setting up Slifka and putting him in the lead. The turn was the 
and the river the 
.Amourette dropped to 156,000 and Slifka doubled to 460,000.
Hiscox Doubles Through Slifka
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, Andrew Hiscox moved all in for his last 136,000 and was called by Thomas Slifka. When the cards were revealed, Slifka found his 
up against Hiscox's 
.Hiscox managed to spike one of his many outs on the river -- the
-- to take down the pot, worth just over 350,000. Slifka dropped to 250,000 in the loss.
Level: 18
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 1,000
Alan Brown Eliminated in 29th Place ($13,068)
and Brown held 
.The board ran out
to send Brown to the rail.Amourette moved up to 380,000 chips.
Benton Doubles Up Antoine Amourette
, and Aaron Benton called in the big blind with 
. The board read 
when all was said and done, and Antoine Amourette doubled up the 230,000. Aaron Benton, slipped to 550,000.
Assadourian's Bumpy Ride
Ivin opened the pot with a raise to 25,000 from early position and when the action reached Assadourian, he moved all in over the top for a total of 37,500. Ivin made the call with
and found himself well behind Assadourian's pocket nines. Two more nines on the ensuing flop left Ivin drawing dead and Assadourian stacked up right around 90,000 in chips, giving himself a little extra breathing room.Shortly after that hand, Ivin and Assadourian found themselves battling again, though this time, Ivin was the favorite. Assadourian had moved all in with
and Ivin looked him up with the 
. A ten in the door of the 
flop threatened to end Assadourian's tournament life right then and there, but he was saved by the turn and river which brought the 
and , giving both players Broadway straights for a chop.At present, Assadourian is sitting on 90,000 in chips while Ivin has dropped to 418,000.
Forrest Movin' Up
The flop came down
and Kho checked. Forrester moved all in for 160,000 and Pearson went into the tank. Eventually, he mucked his hand and then Kho followed suit.Forrester is up to 365,000, Pearson on 400,000 and Kho on 500,000.
Rick Bono Eliminated in 30th Place ($13,068)
In the first hand, Bono raised to 20,000 only to see Jacob Meyer re-raise to 55,000 before making the call. The players saw a
flop and Meyer bet 80,000. Bono moved all in and, and Meyer made the call showing a king high flush draw, with the . Bono was in bad shape having a lower flush draw with . The turn was the
, and the river was the , Meyer chipping up to 490,000 with an ace-high straight. A few moments later, Bono moved all in for his remaining 50,000 with
and was quickly called by Jacob Meyer again, this time with pocket kings. The board would not help Bono, coming 
eliminating him from the tournament. Jacob Meyer us up to 550,000 after the hand.
Assadourian Misses Draw
against Eric Assadourian. Assadourian was in the small blind with for the flush draw and Leonovas was in the big blind with for trip fives.The turn was the
and the river the , missing Assadourian's draw and knocking him all the way down to 40,000 chips. Leonovas is up to 370,000 chips after being all in for 182,000 on the flop.