2008 PokerStars.net APPT Grand Final - Sydney
APPT Grand Final
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, Moneymaker check-called a bet of 1,100 from his opponent. Both players checked the turn when the board paired
. On the river
, Moneymaker led out for 2,600 and told his opponent that he had an additional 5,000 behind. That display of confidence may have tipped the scales in his favor; his opponent folded.Moneymaker now has about 14,000 in chips.
, he found himself in a raising war with his only opponent. All of the chips wounds up in the middle, with Smith tabling
against his opponent's pocket aces. The board ran out
to make quad deuces for Smith. He's up to 35,000.A short time later, short-stacked Tony Hachem moved all in on a flop of
. He was called by a player who showed
for a big draw against Hachem's
. The river was the case ace, the
, to make quad aces for Hachem. He's up to about 9,000 in chips.

against two callers who held 
and 
.The board of




was checked down by both live players, with the trip jacks collecting the pot to end the day for Derias.


and felt confident holding 
for top pair, top kicker. However he opponent had flopped a set with 
.The turn was the
and river the
, and after a promising start, Davis was sent crashing to the rail.
Level: 3
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 25

as Tezay tabled an ambitious 
.Despite flopping a king, his opponent spiked a set when the board was spread




to send Tezay to the exit.