2008 PokerStars.net APPT Macau
APPT Macau Main Event
Day: 1a
Lin Accumulating
The flop came down and the action checked to Lin on the button who fired 2,200 and received one caller.
The turn brought the and it was checked to Lin again who this time fired a healthy 5,000 into the middle. Her opponent thought for a moment before folding, giving Lin the pot as she climbs to 20,200 chips.
Timex Doubles
McDonald now has about 16,000.
Turkay Takes Down Another
Turkay now sits on a stack of about 28,500.
Lin Wouldn't Lie
"Were you going to call with ace-high?" quizzed Lin.
Her opponent quietly nodded in acknowledgment.
"It would've been a chopped pot then...would I be the type to lie?" giggled Lin.
"Never!" replied her opponent with a sly grin.
Lin is now up to 15,300 in chips.
Timex Can't Beat Rivered Top Pair
Both players checked when the river fell . The big blind showed for top pair, enough to take down the pot. McDonald slipped back to 10,000 after the hand was over.
Backwards Progress for Juanda
Despite this loss, Juanda still has 17,500.
Level: 4
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 25
Aces, Aces Everywhere
Sam Faqiryar also took a small hit to his stack. He got all in preflop with pocket jacks against a short stack who turned over pocket aces. Aces held up to lower Faqiryar's stack to about 28,000.
Josh Pang Ang Eliminated
The turn was the and Hee checked to Ang who moved all in for his last 4,100. Hee tanked for a long time before he again made the call and tabled to hold the lead over Ang's .
The river was the to send Ang to the rail as Hee recovers some chips to be back to 19,600.