Terrence Chan Busts
. Chan turned over 
, and the players saw a board of 
. Ivin's aces-up were best, and he knocked out Chan while rebounding his own stack to about 365,000.
2009 PokerStars.net APPT Sydney Grand Final
APPT Sydney Grand Final Main Event
Day: 2
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2009 PokerStars.net APPT Sydney Grand Final
Buy-in
6,000 AUD
Prize Pool
2,376,000 AUD
Entries
396
Level
29
Blinds
60,000 / 120,000
Ante
10,000
. Chan turned over , and the players saw a board of . Ivin's aces-up were best, and he knocked out Chan while rebounding his own stack to about 365,000.
Aristed Development
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Graham opened the pot with a raise to 5,000 from the button and was called by Aristidou from the big blind. The flop came down
and both players checked, opting to see a free turn card, which was the .Aristidou then checked, Graham bet 5,000, Aristidou check-raised to 15,000 and Graham called.
5th Street brought the
and Aristidou fired a 17,000 bet. Graham made the call and Aristidou tabled 
for a full house. Graham flashed the 
before flinging his cards back to the dealer.After the hand, Graham was left with 190,000 in chips.
Tran Going Strong
to Jimmy Tran. Tran fired 6,600 before being check-raised to 15,000 by Bouyioukos. After a few minutes of deliberation, Tran reraised to 25,000, almost as small as you could make a reraise. Bouyioukos quickly called.The turn brought the
and Bouyioukos checked over to Tran. This time she wasn't check-raising, but instead check-called a bet of 15,700 from Tran.The river brought the
and Bouyioukos checked again. Tran fired another bet of 31,500. Bouyioukos looked like she was going to call, but then mucked her hand. Tran is now up to 450,000 chips.
Panayotis Flourentzou Still Running Good
, all in for his tournament life holding on a 
board. Flourentzou, however had turned a straight with 
to knock out Zmukic.Panayotis Flourentzou had just over 300,000 after the hand.
Grigg is Mortal
The flop was
and the small blind, who identified himself as "Kimmy" bet 6,000. The big blind folded, and Grigg raised it up to 17,000. Kimmy made the call, and the players went to the turn. The
hit and Kimmy checked to Grigg, who bet 26,000. Kimmy quickly called. Both players quickly checked the 
river, and Kimmy showed 
which was good enough to take the pot. Kimmy chipped up to 250,000 and Grigg slipped to just under 500,000.
Play Resumes
Break
Rami Ykmour Eliminated
On a flop of
, Brkovic checked to Ykmour who fired a continuation bet of 14,000. Brkovic made the call.On the turn,
, Brkovic checked again and this time, Ykmour bet 25,000. Brkovic then put Ykmour to a decision for all of his chips, and Ykmour made the call, tabling the . Amazingly, he was behind the slow-played of Brkovic. The river blanked meaning Ykmour would be eliminated from the tournament and Brkovic would race up to 450,000 in chips, now in contention for the chip lead.
Domenico Lauricella Busts Fazzino
. Domenico Lauricella woke up with pocket kings and the players saw the board roll out 
. Lauricella's kings full were good enough to bust Fazzino, and volt him up to 72,000
The Croc Tamed
Assadourian then sent Argyros to the rail when he bested The Croc's
with 
after flopping a pair of sevens.