Great Scott
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and Scott tabled 
. Apparently he had caught his opponent bluffing, because Scott found himself in great shape against 
. The turn and river bricked 
and 
, giving Scott another double-up. He now has 48,000 in chips.
2009 PokerStars.net APPT Macau
APPT Macau Main Event
Day: 1a
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2009 PokerStars.net APPT Macau
Buy-in
$5,000
Prize Pool
$2,081,000
Entries
429
Level
27
Blinds
40,000 / 80,000
Ante
5,000
and Scott tabled . Apparently he had caught his opponent bluffing, because Scott found himself in great shape against . The turn and river bricked and , giving Scott another double-up. He now has 48,000 in chips.
Level: 7
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 75
Play Resumes
Cornwell's Power Play
, the big blind and Cornwell checked to Shawn Buchanan, who bet 2,200.That bet brought two check-raises, the first to 5,200 by the big blind and the second to 15,000 by Cornwell. 15,000 represented a fairly substantial portion of each player's stack and induced quick folds. By raking that pot, Cornwell has moved up to 62,000.
Singh Soars!
It was Singh's
up against an opponent's 
as the board was spread 
.Singh now sits with 97,000 chips.
Ship It To Vivek!
Akenhead squeezed his cards Baccarat style, and when he peaked at
he snap-called. Rajkumar would need a whole lot of help with his 
.The flop was a good one for Rajkumar as it fell
to give him outs to a straight. The turn bricked the 
but the river was the 
to complete Rajkumar's straight for the double up! He's back up to 17,000 chips.
Lin Tallies Another Kill
and found himself in a dominating position against his opponent's 
. A flop of 
just about ended the hand in Lin's favor. His opponent picked up probably the best possible card he could when the turn fell , as he picked up two different gutshot straight draws. Neither one hit; the ended the hand in Lin's favor.He's up to 41,000 chips.
Rajkumar Runs Into The Nuts
Rajkumar had committed his last chips on a flop of
. Rajkumar held for a pair and nut flush draw but his opponent had flopped the world with his for the nuts.Needing a spade or runner-runner combo to survive, Rajkumar watched as the
hit the turn and the on the river to send him to the rail.
Assadourian's Correct Play Nets Pot for Schreiber
Assadourian was the initial preflop raiser, making it 2,200 to go. Mikal Blomlie was on the button. He shipped his whole stack of 8,225 into the middle. Then small blind Dan Schreiber called, and Assadourian's spidey sense started tingling. He opted to lay down pocket nines, allowing Blomlie and Schreiber to open pocket eights and pocket kings, respectively.
But Assadourian's good laydown was punished by a flop of
, a flop that would have given him middle set and the best hand. Blomlie, meanwhile, was looking for runners or a third eight. The 
on the turn killed his runner possibilities; the 
on the river ended his tournament run.Schreiber now has about 61,000.
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