APPT Auckland Main Event | 2008 PokerStars.net APPT Auckland

10-11-2008 13:40 UTC-12

Hand #26 - Wang Jung

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Donnie Peters

Luke Stanford had the button in Seat 6. Wang Jung raised to 32,000 and took the pot.

10-11-2008 13:39 UTC-12

Hand #25 - Jani Karke

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Donnie Peters

Wang Jung had the button in Seat 5. Jani Karke got a walk in the big blind. This was the first walk of the final table.

10-11-2008 13:37 UTC-12

Hand #24 - Michael Mariakis Eliminated in 8th Place ($19,706)

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Matthew Konnecke had the button in Seat 4. Michael Mariakis put in a raise to 24,000. Daniel Craker made the call. Wang Jung re-raised, making it 99,000 total to play. Mariakis then moved all in for an additional 113,000. Craker ducked out, but Jung quickly made the call, having his opponent covered.

Jung: {7-Spades}

Mariakis:

The board came out {7-Clubs}

. Mariakis was drawing dead on the turn, and he is eliminated in 8th place. He'll pocket nearly NZD$20,000 for his three-day effort.

10-11-2008 13:32 UTC-12

Hand #23 - Nathanael Seet

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Donnie Peters

There was a dead button in Seat 3. Luke Stanford raised and Nathanael Seet called. The flop came down {9-Spades}

and both players checked.

The turn was the {2-Spades}

and both players checked again.

The river was the {9-Diamonds}

and Stanford checked. Seet bet 33,000 and Stanford called. Seet showed two pair, nines and fives, to win the hand.

10-11-2008 13:31 UTC-12

Hand #22 - Wai Yuen Eliminated in 9th Place ($14,565)

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Donnie Peters

Nathanael Seet had the button in Seat 2. Wang Jung raised to 30,000, Dan Sing called, and then Wai Yuen moved all in when it folded to her in the small blind. She moved in for 81,000 total. Wang Jung reraised to 175,000 and Sing got out of the way.

Jung {Q-Clubs}

Yuen

The flop put Jung in the lead, {J-Hearts}

and had Yuen on the ropes. The turn was the {3-Diamonds}

and it gave Yuen some extra outs, but the river fell the {10-Hearts}

and ended her run.

10-11-2008 13:21 UTC-12

Hand #21 - Nathanael Seet

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Donnie Peters

Daniel Craker had the button in Seat 1. Michael Mariakis raised to 24,000. Nathanael Seet called in the small blind position and Wai Yuen called in the big blind.

The flop was {10-Clubs}

and it checked over to Mariakis. He bet 60,000. Seet thought for a while and then raised to 160,000. Yuen got out of the way. Mariakis went into the tank, but then folded.

10-11-2008 13:15 UTC-12

Hand #20 - Luke Stanford

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Donnie Peters

Michael Mariakis had the button in Seat 9. Luke Stanford put in a raise and everyone quickly folded.

10-11-2008 13:13 UTC-12

Hand #19 - Dan Sing

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Donnie Peters

Dan Sing had the button in Seat 8. He raised to 22,000 and took down the blinds and antes.

10-11-2008 13:09 UTC-12

Hand #18 - Dan Sing

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Donnie Peters

Jani Karke had the button in Seat 7. Daniel Craker raised to 17,000 from under the gun and then Dan Sing reraised to 66,000 out of the small blind. Craker took a moment, but then folded his hand and let Sing take the pot.

Level: 18

Blinds: 4,000/8,000

Ante: 1,000