Main Event Day 4 | 2015 PokerStars.net APPT Season 9 Asia Championship of Poker

11-13-2015 15:20 UTC+8

Table 19 Updates

Brentharrington

Level 19 : 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante

Russell Thomas doubled up against Paul Tedeschi when the two got all in heads up. Tedeschi had and Thomas had . The board ran out and Thomas won with two pair.

On the next hand, Tedeschi opened and Thomas shoved all in again. This time Tedeschi let it go and folded.

PokerStars Team Online Pro is up a little from his starting stack, but still looking to run it up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Paul Tedeschi	370,000 -120,000	-120,000
Qi Luo	370,000 -145,000	-145,000
Tom Alner	333,000 -8,000	-8,000
Guoliang Wei	320,000 60,000	60,000

Ka Cheong Wong	316,000 147,000	147,000
Russell Thomas	200,000 59,000	59,000
Mikhail Shalamov	107,000 7,000	7,000

Tags: Paul Tedeschi Russell Thomas Mikhail Shalamov

11-13-2015 15:22 UTC+8

Player	Chips	Progress
Patrick Mahoney	860,000 40,000	40,000
Yat Wai Cheng	682,000 -123,000	-123,000
Thomas Ward	420,000 136,000	136,000
Nan Tu	240,000 -110,000	-110,000
Yuguang Li	147,000 -8,000	-8,000
Steve O'Dwyer	122,000 -52,000	-52,000

Hsien Yuan Yang	54,000 -28,000	-28,000

Yang Triples in a Hand that Busts Hon

MarcC

Level 19 : 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante

A three-way all in on Table 17 saw Victor Hon bust and Hsien Kui Yang triple up.

Thomas Ward opened from the hijack and get called by Hon in the next seat before Yang three-bet all in for 48,000 from the big blind. Ward called and did the same when Hon moved all in behind for 130,000.

Yang:
Ward:
Hon:

The board ran to make Yang a set. Ward took the side pot and Hon was eliminated in 22nd.

Player	Chips	Progress
Thomas Ward	460,000 40,000	40,000
Hsien Yuan Yang	155,000 101,000	101,000
Victor Hon	Busted

Tags: Hsien Kui Yang Thomas Ward Victor Hon

11-13-2015 15:36 UTC+8

Zang Gets Unlucky to Bust

MarcC

Level 19 : 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante

Shunu Zang was the third player to bust today after Connor Drinan made a flush to beat his trip aces.

Xixiang Luo opened to 19,000 from under gun before Drinan three-bet to 47,000. Zang was on the button and moved all in for 96,000. Luo tank folded but Drinan was priced in and called.

Drinan:
Zang:

The board ran .

Player	Chips	Progress
Connor Drinan	950,000 120,000	120,000

Shunu Zang	Busted

Tags: Connor Drinan Shunu Zang Xixiang Luo

Level: 20

Blinds: 5,000/10,000

Ante: 1,000

11-13-2015 15:50 UTC+8

Li Shoves into Trouble, Busts

MarcC

Level 20 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

Yuguang Li was the next player to depart after a battle of the blinds.

The action folded around to him in the small blind and he moved all in for around 100,000. Nan Tu was in the big blind blind and made an easy call.

Li:
Tu:

The board ran failing to improve Li enough.

Player	Chips	Progress
Nan Tu	320,000 80,000	80,000
Yuguang Li	Busted

Tags: Nan Tu Yuguang Li

11-13-2015 15:58 UTC+8

Main Event Down to Final Two Tables after Alner Busts

MarcC

Level 20 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

KC Wong took most of Tom Alner's chips and Mikhail Shalamov finished him off.

Alner raised to 22,000 from under the gun and tank called after Wong moved all in for 176,000 from the small blind.

Alner:
Wong:

The board ran to make Wong a flush.

Alner was left with just 44,000 and called all in the very next hand, holding . Mikhail Shalamov has set him in from the small blind with and the board ran .

Player	Chips	Progress
Ka Cheong Wong	360,000 44,000	44,000
Tom Alner	Busted

Tags: KC Wong Mikhail Shalamov Tom Alner

11-13-2015 16:22 UTC+8

Drinan and Tu Go Into the Break

Brentharrington

Level 20 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

Nan Tu raised preflop to 25,000 and the action folded to Connor Drinan in the big blind. Drinan called and the two players were heads up to the flop.

The flop came and both players checked. The turn was the and Drinan bet 32,000. Tu called. The river was the and Drinan bet again, this time the number was 60,000. After some time, Tu raised to 155,000. Drinan tanked for a minute or two and with about two minutes left before the 10-minute break, Drinan folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Connor Drinan	710,000 -240,000	-240,000

Nan Tu	480,000 160,000	160,000

Tags: Connor Drinan Nan Tu

11-13-2015 16:25 UTC+8

Some Updated Counts

Brentharrington

Level 20 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Patrick Mahoney	750,000 -110,000	-110,000
Zhou Zhou	735,000 225,000	225,000
Russell Thomas	470,000 270,000	270,000
Qi Luo	455,000 85,000	85,000
Matthew Wakeman	430,000 128,000	128,000
Hsien Yuan Yang	400,000 245,000	245,000
Ka Cheong Wong	340,000 -20,000	-20,000
Mikhail Shalamov	245,000 -5,000	-5,000

Christoph Vogelsang	140,000 -80,000	-80,000

11-13-2015 16:36 UTC+8

More Woes for Drinan

MarcC

Level 20 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

We're not used to seeing Connor Drinan lose pots and now he's lost two in a short space of time.

He opened to 25,000 from mid position before Wakeman three-bet to 63,000. Drinan came back with a four-bet to 125,000 but folded when Wakeman shoved for the 397,000 he had back.

Player	Chips	Progress
Matthew Wakeman	615,000 185,000	185,000
Connor Drinan	555,000 -155,000	-155,000

Tags: Connor Drinan Matthew Wakeman