Level: 6
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 50
2009 PokerStars.net APPT Macau
APPT Macau Main Event
Day: 1a
Event Info
2009 PokerStars.net APPT Macau
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Buy-in
$5,000
Prize Pool
$2,081,000
Entries
429
Level
27
Blinds
40,000 / 80,000
Ante
5,000
Players Left 1 / 429
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to hold up against David Steicke, who got in there with 
. At the river, the board read 
. Chan was already all in at some previous street and was well-covered by Steicke."You see the action I'm getting!" said Chan, pointing to Steicke's hand.
"Sorry," said Steicke, offering a hand to shake as Chan departed. "You've still got the High Rollers."
The next hand Steicke was the small blind. There was a raise in front of him. He squeezed out his cards.
"Tempting but dangerous," he remarked. He folded. After the big blind also folded, he added, "It's getting worse. Queen-deuce. I might have needed to get a queen and a deuce. That's extra work."
Dan Schreiber raised it up to 1,600 from early position with Assadourian calling in the big blind.
They saw a
flop and both players checked. The turn was the and Assadourian checked again as Schreiber took a stab for 1,800. Assadourian made the call.The river was the
and Assadourian checked again as Schreiber released a hefty bet of 6,300 to send Assadourian into the tank.He eventually pulled out a call and it was good as Schreiber tapped the table, allowing Assadourian to table his
to scoop the pot.Assadourian is up to 43,000 with Schreiber slipping back to 53,000.
with Cornwell's 
for top pair in trouble against the 
of Ewing for top two pair.The turn was the
and river the 
and Ewing doubles through to 27,000 with Cornwell now down to 40,000.
Steicke acted first on a
flop. He bet 2,200. His opponent studied the board, studied Steicke and then raised to 6,500. Mr. Steicke was undeterred."I'm all in," he said, waving his hands over his chips twice. The effective raise back to Steicke's opponent was the remainder of that player's stack, about 15,000 total. He opted to call.
Steicke:
Opponent:
Steicke's opponent was dismayed to see that he was far, far behind. He bricked the turn and river,
and , and reported to the rail. Steicke stacked up the pot, increasing his count to 90,000."David, take it easy mate," called Eric Assadourian from a neighboring table. "You're scaring everyone off!"
in trouble against the of Foo.The board fell
giving Foo a flush to eliminate Ma from the tournament.
to make it an additional 5,000 to play.Wang thought for a long time before calling and the
hit the turn. Steicke sat motionless for some time before sliding his entire stack into the middle. Wang snap-called and flipped 
for the rockets for a full house as Steicke sat in shock. He took a moment to stare at the board and eventually figured out that he was drawing dead and he mucked his cards.The pot was pushed to Wang without a river being dealt as she doubled to 46,000 with Steicke down to 73,000.
The flop came down
and the play checked to Seal who fired 2,300. His opponent made the call and the turn landed the .Again the action checked to Seal who fired again for 4,500. His opponent released and Seal continues his good form from the APT event last week as he chips up to 30,000.
