2007 PokerStars.net Asia Pacific Poker Tour - Macau
APPT Macau - $15k High Rollers Event
Day: 1
Event Info
2007 PokerStars.net Asia Pacific Poker Tour - Macau
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Buy-in
$14,400
Entries
64
Level
19
Blinds
6,000 / 12,000
Ante
2,000
Players Left 1 / 64
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Level 11
: 800/1,600, 200 ante
In a battle of the blinds, Scott Numoto completed the bet from the small blind and Phillip Eldman checked his option in the big. The flop came down 
and Numoto checked to Eldman who led out with a bet of 6,000. Numoto made the call.
Numoto then bet 3,000 in the dark before the turn, putting Eldman all in and Eldman made the call after the dealer brought the 
. Numoto rolled over the 
for trip sevens and Eldman showed the 
for two pair, needing a queen on the river to stay alive. The river did bring paint, but in the form of a king and Eldman was eliminated from the tournament in 13th place.
and Dzianisan check-calls a 10,000 bet from Tahtouh. The turn card is the 
and Dzianisan check-calls a 20,000 bet from Tahtouh.The river card is the
and again, Dzianisan check-calls a bet from Emad, this time for 30,000. Emad opens and Dzianisan mucks. Emad Tahtouh now with 260,000 in chips.
; Sach tabled 
.The board filled out
giving Benson trip aces, effectively eliminating Sach from the tournament just four spots away from the money.
Level: 12
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Ante: 300
Schreiber: K-7
Assadourian: A-Q
The hand was decided immediately after the flop as the first three cards off the deck came A-A-3, leaving Schreiber drawing dead.
, Gary Benson checks to David Paul Steicke who bets out 16,000. Benson then makes it 32,000, putting Steicke to a decision for all of his chips. Short-stacked, it didn't turn out to be much of a decision at all for Steicke, who called almost immediately with pocket tens, good for top set. Benson tabled pocket fives and was drawing dead.Steicke improved to 100,000 after the hand while Benson dropped to 36,000.
The action has been so slow, in fact, that our last update, delivered by PokerNews field reporter Theo Rousalis said, "Change of dealer."
Bear with us . . . the end is near.
