Level 9
: 600/1,200, 100 ante
The remaining players are now on a 10-minute break.
2010 APPT Sydney
Main Event
Day: 2
Event Info
2010 APPT Sydney
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Buy-in
6,000 AUD
Entries
289
Level
26
Blinds
30,000 / 60,000
Ante
0
Players Left 1 / 289
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Level 9
: 600/1,200, 100 ante
On the turn, the board read 
between Eddy Sabat and George Moussa. Sabat was tanking with an all-in bet of 58,300 in front of him from Moussa. After a couple of minutes, Sabat made the call with the 
. Moussa held the 
for a straight with the flush redraw. Sabat needed a repeat king or queen on the river to turn his two pair into a full house.
The river completed the board with the 
and missed Sabat. He sent the chips over to Moussa, who doubled to 160,000 while Sabat was left with just 15,000.
Level 9
: 600/1,200, 100 ante
Jackson Zheng opened to 3,000 from the hijack only to have Daniel Negreanu move all in for 39,200 from the button.
Jim Ghobrial in the small blind went deep into the tank before cutting out eight yellow 5,000-denomination chips in readiness to make the call.
"I could eliminate two world champions in two days!" muttered Ghobrial in reference to potentially knocking out Negreanu to go along with his Chris Moneymaker scalp from yesterday.
"I have a hand to call with!" added Ghobrial in the direction of Negreanu as he sat there emotionless.
Eventually Ghobrial kicked his cards to the muck, as did Zheng, to see Negreanu pushed the pot to move to roughly 45,000 in chips.
"I wouldn't care if you called. I don't mind flipping!" stated Negreanu as he gathered the pot.
"I had 
. My favorite hand!" continued Ghobrial.
As the next hand began, Negreanu added, "You know you're either racing or dead!"
Level 9
: 600/1,200, 100 ante
In Wook Choi just lost a flip with two red sevens against the 
for an opponent. Choi's opponent was the player all in and the board ran out 
. Choi was knocked back to 80,000 in chips.
Level 9
: 600/1,200, 100 ante
Mitchell Carle just doubled up to 75,000 after his held up against the 
for his opponent. All of the money went in preflop and the board ran out 
.
Level 9
: 600/1,200, 100 ante
Manuel Hansimikali had an opponent all in, and dominated.
Hansimikali: 
Opponent:
The board ran out 
to see Hansimikali send another opponent to the rail while soaring to 195,000 in chips.
Level 9
: 600/1,200, 100 ante
Casey Kastle opened to 3,000 with Daniel Negreanu making the call next to act from the hijack.
With the action on local player Jim Ghobrial in the cutoff, he made it 9,500 to go. Kastle mucked, but when the action returned to Negreanu, he slid his (roughly) 80,000-chip stack into the pot.
Ghobrial couldn't call any faster for his 60,900 as he quickly flipped his cards over while standing up out of his chair and calling some railbirds over to sweat the result.
Negreanu:
Ghobrial: 
As fifteen players crowded the table, the dealer flipped over the windown card of the before spreading the 
flop.
Calling for a diamond, Ghobrial was only able to catch a 
on the turn, but when the dealer dropped the on the river, Ghobrial erupted in cheers as he doubled through to 130,000 while Negreanu was left with under 20,000 in chips.
Level 9
: 600/1,200, 100 ante
Tom 'tollgate' Grigg opened to 2,400 under the gun only to have Asuncion Orna move all in from middle position for 19,100. Grigg quickly made the call to see the cards placed on their backs.
Grigg: 
Orna: 
The board was spread 
to see Grigg spike a runner-runner straight to send Orna to the rail while he climbed to 85,000 in chips.
Level 9
: 600/1,200, 100 ante
Aaron Tran has become the first player to soar over the 200,000-chip mark after having PokerStars.net Online Qualifier Jose Pacheco De Noronha all in preflop.
Tran:
Noronha:
Fortunately for Tran, the board ran out 
to see Tran spike his over card not once, but twice, to send Noronha to the rail as Tran climbs to 205,000 in chips.
Level 9
: 600/1,200, 100 ante
Facing a raise from middle position, Jay 'SEABEAST' Kinkade bumped it to 8,100 from the button.
Once the blinds passed, the original raiser four-bet to 18,000 only to have Kinkade ship it all in for roughly 78,000. His opponent made the call as the cards were placed on their back.
Kinkade:
Opponent:
The board ran out 
to see Kinkade and his opponent chop the pot up.
