High Rollers Event Underway!
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Some of the starters include David Steicke, Wally Sombero, Bryan Huang and Yasuhiro Waki. We'll be focusing on the Main Event but will try to bring you updates of the High Rollers throughout the evening.
2008 PokerStars.net APPT Manila
APPT Manila Main Event
Day: 2
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2008 PokerStars.net APPT Manila
Buy-in
$2,080
Entries
285
Level
27
Blinds
30,000 / 60,000
Ante
10,000
Some of the starters include David Steicke, Wally Sombero, Bryan Huang and Yasuhiro Waki. We'll be focusing on the Main Event but will try to bring you updates of the High Rollers throughout the evening.
Pacia Eliminated
. Pacia was still elated on the 
turn, and let out a cheer when the river came 
-- not realizing that the board had four-flushed to give Tang a club flush and the winning hand. Once he realized it, he reported to the payout table to collect his winnings for finishing in 24th place.
Play Resumes
On the last hand before the dinner break, Michael Shell, playing at the feature table in the adjacent ballroom, was knocked out of the tournament. As a result 24 players are returning from dinner to continue play. We will keep playing tonight until only nine remain.
Level: 15
Blinds: 2,000/4,000
Ante: 500
Break Time
Marcus' Stack Grows
. Marcus checked to his opponent, who bet 9,000. Marcus then check-raised to 23,000 and was called.On the turn
, Marcus bet 35,000, inducing a quick fold. His chip count is now approaching 300,000.
Nagashima Eliminated
and found himself racing against the 
of Korean Chang Yong Suk.The board bricked out
missing Nagashima completely to end his tournament in 26th place just prior to the dinner break. Suk will now enjoy his dinner with about 190,000 chips.
Nguyen Done By Nelson's Queens
and running into Lee Nelson's 
.The board landed
giving Nelson a set and ending the tournament of Nguyen. He collects $3,257 for his efforts as Nelson stacks up 150,000 worth of chips.
Torres Eliminated
and was called by Chang Yong Suk out of the small blind. Suk tabled , which proved decisive on a board of all babies, 
. Torres was therefore eliminated in 29th place.
Marcus Knocks Out Two!
James Broom opened with a raise from under the gun to 6,000 and found callers in Rudy Lim and June Caberoy, before action was with the short-stacked Takashi Ogura who moved all in from the small blind for 16,000.
Van Marcus was in the big blind and announced yet another raise, this time to 100,000! James Broom quickly moved his entire stack into the middle as Lim and Caberoy stepped aside.
Marcus tabled
, Ogura 
but both trailed Broom's 
.An ace was in the window to give Ogura hope, but when it fell
Marcus had hit a set to leave Ogura in trouble. Meanwhile Broom was shouting for a diamond to give him the flush to double up. The turn and river bricked 
, and Marcus scooped the pot to send two to the rail! He's now up to over 220,000 chips as Broom and Ogura collect $3,257 for their efforts.