The player's party on the APPT are always outstanding and last night it was no different. With a beer pong tournament and a game of dice, lots of drinks, good food and music everyone had a great time. Here's the video to make all of you at home a little more jealous for missing out on this huge poker festival.
Stephane Blouin opened the action for 10,500 and Thomas Muehloecker moved all in for 83,000. The decision was then on small blind Zuo Wang who took his time before making the call leaving himself just a few thousand behind. The big blind folded as did Blouin so it was Muehloecker at risk.
Muehloecker showed and Wang tabled .
The crowds pressed round the table as the dealer put out the cards that would seal his fate. . The kinds of Wang held and Muehloecker was eliminated to a generous round of applause
With the board reading , a short-stacked Yuri Ishida committed the last of her chips by moving all in. Gabriel Le Jossec immediately called and the hands were turned over.
Ishida:
Le Jossec:
The finished off the community cards and Ishida was eliminated as the first player in the money as a victim of Le Jossec's flush. He now has about 410,000 in chips.
Immediately following Yuri Ishida's elimination in 31st place, Jason Mo became the next player to fall. Almost simultaneously, Mo was all in and at risk before the flop for about 60,000 against Michael Tureniec. Tureniec scored the elimination in unknown action and Mo took to the rail.
Terrence Chan and Gabriel Le Jossec were engaged in a hand where the completed board read . With well over 160,000 already in the middle, Chan checked over to Le Jossec who fired out 82,000.
Chan spent some time pondering his action before finally opting to plop out calling chips. Le Jossec rolled over and Chan mucked his cards. Le Jossec's stack has increased to around 560,000 while Chan dropped to 440,000.
Shashank Jain was below one big blind and managed to triple up with the against the , but he was eliminated shortly thereafter after failing to connect with the on a board reading .
Roger Flueckiger bet 35,000 on the turn of a board reading , and Dimitar Danchev made the call.
As the river card was peeling off, Flueckiger moved all in for 86,000. The river was the , and Danchev made the call with the for two pair. He had caught Flueckiger on a bluff with the and sent him to the rail.