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PokerStars is like the P. Diddy of party throwers in the poker world and they've gone and done it again here at the APPT Sydney Grand Final. Lynn Gilmartin and co. were on hand to capture some of the night's finer moments. Check it out below:
2009 PokerStars.net APPT Sydney Grand Final
APPT Sydney Grand Final Main Event
Day: 1b
Event Info
2009 PokerStars.net APPT Sydney Grand Final
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Buy-in
6,000 AUD
Prize Pool
2,376,000 AUD
Total Entries
396
Level
29
Blinds
60,000 / 120,000
Ante
10,000
Players Left 1 / 396
Filter
(1)
Level: 2
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 0
Brendan Edmonds opened the pot with a raise to 550 from under-the-gun and action moved to Rubie who three-bet to 1,550. Edmonds made the call and saw the flop come
. Edmonds then checked to Rubie who fired a continuation bet of 2,000. Edmonds followed up with a check-raise, kicking it up to 6,000. Not intimidated, Rubie reraised, making it 16,000 to go and Edmonds decided to throw in the towel.
Rubie candidly flashed the
to his defeated opponent as he raked in the pot.
.Coleman checked, Lunardi fired 400 and the button folded. Coleman made the call.
The turn was the
and Coleman checked. Lunardi fired 1,300 and Coleman folded. Lunardi is up to 27,000 after dropping early. Coleman is on 38,000.
between Paren Arzoomanian and one other player acting with the button placed directly in front of his cards. Arzoomanian checked and the button player fired 600. Arzoomanian made the call.The turn was the
and Arzoomanian check-called 1,200 this time.The river was the
and Arzoomanian checked once more. His opponent fired 2,600 and Arzoomanian folded, slipping to 25,000.This is just one of the many hands Arzoomanian has been involved in early on.
The flop was
and Moussa led out for 2,600. Pizanias folded, and Rubie put in a raise to 6,500. Moussa would not be deterred, quickly throwing in another raise to 26,000 prompting a rather immediate all-in declaration from Rubie, who slid in his chips to the center of the table. It was 13,000 for Moussa to call and he counted out his chips before finally making the call. Rubie flipped over
for the flopped nuts, and Moussa turned over 
for the second best hand. The turn, and the river were no help to Moussa and the pot was awarded to Rubie. Brendon Rubie chipped up to 80,000 on the hand, and Moussa was left with about 10,000.
and both players checked.The turn brought the
and the cutoff checked. Arzoomanian fired 1,200 and his opponent called again.The river was the
and both players checked. The cutoff seat showed 
and Arzoomanian mucked.
The flop was a very draw-heavy
and everyone checked.The turn brought the
and Coleman fired 1,600. Kinkade folded as did Lechich. The button then raised to 3,500 and Coleman folded, showing that he was folding the .After the hand, here's how the counts looked from the players involved.
Coleman - 40,000
Lechich - 27,000
Kinkade - 19,000
and raked in the pot.
