2007 PokerStars.net Asia Pacific Poker Tour (APPT) - Sydney
$6300 APPT Sydney Main Event
Day: 1b
Lisandro Eliminated
David Tam Eliminated
Scotty Nguyen Rolling
Level: 6
Blinds: 250/500
Ante: 50
Blinds Are Up
Peter Aristidou Doubles Up Through Ronen Tzabag
The flop came . Aristidou checks, Tzabag bets 5,000 and Aristidou re-raises over the top for all of his chips. Tzabag thinks for a moment before deciding he is pot committed to make the call with , but he is trailing Aristidou's .
The turn is the and river and Peter Aristidou who was once peddling a short stack is back over 20,000 in chips.
Julian Powell Takes a Hit But Quickly Recovers
The race was short-lived, when the flop came giving Powell top two pair and a commanding lead in the hand.
The on the turn and the on the river, left Powell with a winning hand and he was back to 48,000 in chips.
Van Marcus Needs Two-Outer For Aces To Hold
The flop of was disasterous for Marcus, but Yap just smooth called the 7,000 bet from Marcus.
The turn then put Marcus back in the lead when he hit the , one of the two remaining aces in the deck. Marcus pushed all in and Yap made the call but cringed when he discovered what had just unfolded.
The was no help for Yap, and Marcus earns a tidy 55,000 chip pot.
Adriano Cendron Stumbles
On a flop of , the money went into the pot with Cendron holding , but trailing the of Anthony Suhan. The turn brings the and the river and Cendron misses all of his outs. He has now slipped back into the field with around 70,000.