APPT Macau - $15k High Rollers Event Day 1 | 2007 PokerStars.net Asia Pacific Poker Tour - Macau

11-26-2007 21:42 UTC+8

Numoto Lays a Fatal Bad Beat on Lisandro

Scott Numoto got his money in in pretty bad shape holding pocket jacks against Jeff Lisandro's pocket kings before the flop, but managed to spike a third jack on the turn to send Lisandro to the rail in 25th place.

Tags: Jeffrey Lisandro

11-26-2007 21:57 UTC+8

Vladimir Poleshchuk eliminated in 24th place

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Vladimir Poleshchuk moves all in from middle position for 9600 and is called by Liz Lieu from the big blind.

Poleshchuk: {A-Diamonds}

Lieu:

The board runs out {10-Clubs}

and Vladimir is out in 24th position.

Level: 9

Blinds: 500/1,000

Ante: 100

11-26-2007 22:09 UTC+8

A Change In Format

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Play has recently moved to a six handed format. Play will continue until a final table of 8 players.

11-26-2007 22:40 UTC+8

Mathias Kuerschner eliminated

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Mathias Kuerschner rre-aises to 10,000 from the button after a raise to 4000 from the cutoff. Dan Schreiber 3 bets to 40,000 from the small blind, the cutoff folds and Kuerschner cals of the last of his chips and is all-in.

Kuerschner has: {J-Spades}

Schreiber shows {A-Diamonds}

No help from the board and Kuerschner is eliminated.

11-26-2007 22:45 UTC+8

Kuznecov gone

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Emad Tahtouh limps in UTG and Alexander Kuznecov moves all in for 4700 from the bog blind. emad makes the call and opens {J-Diamonds}

. Kuznecov shows {A-Diamonds}

.

The flop comes {J-Spades}

giving Emad top pair. The turn card is the {10-Diamonds}

giving Emad two pair but Kuznecov a straight draw. The {A-Diamonds}

hits the river and Kuznecov is headed for the rail.

11-26-2007 22:48 UTC+8

Team PokerStars Member Lee Nelson Eliminated

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Tony Ng limps in from middle position and Lee Nelson moves all-in from the cutoff for 6,200. Ng makes the call and opens {A-Diamonds}

. Nelson shows {Q-Clubs}

.

The flop comes {K-Clubs}

giving Lee Nelson a flush draw, but the turn and river blank out and he is out of the tournament.

11-26-2007 22:50 UTC+8

A Flurry of Eliminations

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Since moving to a 6 handed format, the eliminations have been fast and furious. Yasuhiro Waki was recently eliminated by Liz Lieu when his {K-Clubs}

was no match for her pocket 8's.

11-26-2007 22:55 UTC+8

"No Mercy" out!

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In a battle of the blinds, Aliansandr Dianisan raises to 12,500 from the small blind and Isabelle "No Mercy" Mercier moves all-in from the big blind for 45,800. Dianisan insta-calls and opens pocket Jacks. Mercier has pocket Three's.

The board reads {K-Diamonds}