Main Event Day 3 | 2011 PokerStars.net APPT Macau

11-27-2011 00:15 UTC+8

One for Chen

donpeters

Team PokerStars Online player Randy Lew raised to 50,000. Daoxing Chen called from the big blind and the flop came down {10-Diamonds} {9-Clubs} {5-Spades} . Both players checked.

The turn was the {6-Clubs} and both players checked again. The river was the {2-Hearts} and Chen bet 35,000. Lew mucked and Chen won the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Daoxing Chen	650,000 -250,000	-250,000
Randy Lew	510,000 -10,000	-10,000

Tags: Daoxing Chen Randy Lew

11-27-2011 00:10 UTC+8

Wu Wounded And Out

[user162117]

Sangeeth Mohan is the first player to crack 2 Million chips here at thePokerStars.net APPTMacau Main Event.

Mohan held {q-Diamonds} {j-Diamonds} and went up against the {a-Diamonds} {k-Spades} of Wu. All the chips went in on the turn with a board showing {k-Diamonds} {3-Diamonds} {3-Hearts} {4-Diamonds} . The river didn't give Wu the diamond he needed to take it down and now he is gone.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sangeeth Mohan	2,000,000 330,000	330,000
Bo Wu	Busted

11-26-2011 23:55 UTC+8

Torres Out

donpeters

Vincent Torres, brother of last year's champion Victorino Torres, has just been eliminated by Sangeeth Mohan. Torres was all in from the cutoff seat for his last 105,000 with the {Q-Diamonds} {10-Diamonds} . Mohan held the {A-Hearts} {6-Clubs} .

The flop, turn and river ran out {9-Diamonds} {4-Clubs} {2-Spades} {5-Hearts} {3-Diamonds} and Torres headed to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sangeeth Mohan	1,670,000 570,000	570,000
Vincent Torres	Busted

Tags: Vincent Torres Sangeeth Mohan

11-26-2011 23:48 UTC+8

Toma Takes Tole

[user162117]

A double-up has been sent Tsugunari Toma's with him getting it all in holding {7-} {7-} and getting a call from Fabian Spiedelmann who held {8-} {8-} .

Bricks all over the felt meant a nice pot for Toma.

Player	Chips	Progress
Fabian Spielmann	1,050,000 -150,000	-150,000
Tsugunari Toma	400,000 205,000	205,000

Level: 24

Blinds: 12,000/24,000

Ante: 3,000

11-26-2011 23:19 UTC+8

Break it Up

[user162117]

Level 23 : 10,000/20,000, 2,000 ante

The remaining players in the 2011 APPT Macau Main Event have been sent on a ten-minute break.

11-26-2011 23:18 UTC+8

Set Hurts Tan

[user162117]

Zheng Tai Tan has just taken a hit to his stack with a bunch of chips being sent the way of Daoxing Chen. It was a blind vs. blind situation when it all came fruition, with Tan shoving from the small blind. Chen made the call and the two players turned their hands over.

Chen: {q-Spades} {q-Clubs}
Tan: {k-Diamonds} {10-Spades}

Board: {6-Spades} {a-Clubs} {q-Hearts} {9-Hearts} {2-Spades}

A set was enough for Chen and not great for Tan.

Player	Chips	Progress
Daoxing Chen	900,000 400,000	400,000
Zheng Tai Tan	340,000 -540,000	-540,000

11-26-2011 23:14 UTC+8

One for Tan

donpeters

After Baton Fung and Michal Karolak limped in, Zheng Tai Tan raised to 50,000. Both limpers called and the flop came down {J-Spades} {8-Diamonds} {4-Spades} . Action checked to Tan. He bet 73,000 and won the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Michal Karolak	805,000
Zheng Tai Tan	750,000
Baton Fung	240,000

Tags: Baton Fung Michal Karolak Zheng Tai Tan

11-26-2011 23:10 UTC+8

Payouts 23-36

donpeters

Here's the list of payouts from places 23-36.

Place	Player	Prize (HKD)
23	Yang Sun	93,300
24	David Man	93,300
25	Grant Levy	77,800
26	Gianpaulo Bini	77,800
27	Daniel Francis	77,800
28	Danny Park	77,800
29	Jordan Westmorland	77,800
30	Lance Yuen	77,800
31	Percy Yung	77,800
32	Xiao Ming Liang	77,800
33	Tommi Etelapera	70,000
34	Johannes Haase	70,000
35	Thomas Ward	70,000
36	Victorino Torres	70,000

Player	Chips	Progress
David Man	Busted
Grant Levy	Busted
Gianpaulo Bini	Busted
Daniel Francis	Busted
Yang Sun	Busted
Danny Park	Busted
Jordan Westmorland	Busted
Lance Yuen	Busted
Tommi Etelapera	Busted
Percy Yung	Busted
Johannes Haase	Busted
Victorino Torres	Busted
Thomas Ward	Busted
Xiao Ming Liang	Busted

11-26-2011 23:06 UTC+8

Wang Wakes With Aces

[user162117]

Zuo Wang has just taken a big chunk of Jimmy Pan's chips. Wang held {a-Spades} {a-Clubs} and got all his chips in preflop, managing to run into the {a-Diamonds} {k-Hearts} of Pan.

The board ran out {k-Spades} {8-Spades} {4-Hearts} {10-Spades} {9-Spades} , with the nut-flush on the river sending Wang the nice pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Zuo Wang	1,700,000 950,000	950,000