$6300 APPT Sydney Main Event Day 2 | 2007 PokerStars.net Asia Pacific Poker Tour (APPT) - Sydney

12-15-2007 16:15 UTC+10

Lackovic Takes One Off Nelson

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Aleks Lackovic raises pre-flop and Lee Nelson re-pops it in position. Lackovic then pushes all in over the top and Nelson is left with a major decision to make. He thinks for several minutes, eventually laying down the hand. Nelson is down to 175,000 chips while Lackovic moves to 290,000.

Tags: Aleks Lackovic Lee Nelson

12-15-2007 16:19 UTC+10

Suzy Khouiss Finds Another Double Up

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Suzy Khouiss has doubled up once again, holding pocket fives against the pocket rockets of Danny Huynh. A five on the flop gave Suzy a set and she is now up to about 150,000 in chips

Tags: Danny Huynh Suzy Khouiss

12-15-2007 16:20 UTC+10

Joseph LoRusso Eliminated in 56th Place

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Joseph LoRusso, Julius Colman and Trong So Dao were all in pre-flop with the following hands:

Joseph LoRusso: {J-Clubs}

Julius Colman: {8-Spades}

Trong So Dao: {A-Spades}

The flop brought {A-Clubs}

and Dao had flopped a full house, leaving both his opponents drawing virtually dead. The {3-Spades}

on the turn and {10-Diamonds}

on the river left Colman crippled and eliminated LoRusso in 56th place. Dao now has around 390,000 in chips.

Tags: Joseph LoRusso Julius Colman Trong So Dao

12-15-2007 16:23 UTC+10

Recent Eliminations

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The following players have all been eliminated from the tournament, each receiving $8,000 (AUD) in prize money:

52: Danny Huynh
53: Leonard Melia
54: Luigi Apreda
55: George Marks

12-15-2007 16:30 UTC+10

Daniel Elkington Eliminated in 51st Place

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Daniel Elkington pushed his last 40,000 chips into the pot holding {6-Clubs}

and received a call from John Matwey who held {A-Hearts}

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The board of {Q-Clubs}

sent Elkington home in 51st place.

Tags: Daniel Elkington John Matwey

12-15-2007 16:36 UTC+10

Chan's Move Turns To Gold

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Terrence Chan decided that the time was right to make a move pre-flop holding {A-Hearts}

against Aleks Lackovic. However Lackovic made a huge call holding {A-Diamonds}

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With all of his chips in the middle, it looked like Chan was going to be leaving us but the board of {10-Hearts}

gave Chan a miraculous three-outer to stay alive and move to 200,000 in chips!

Tags: Aleks Lackovic Terrence Chan

12-15-2007 16:42 UTC+10

Vera Milinkovic Eliminated in 50th Place

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Vera Milinkovic was all in pre-flop holding {A-Spades}

but needed some help when Michael "Sticky" Guttman turned over {A-Hearts}

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When the flop came {J-Spades}

, Milinkovic was thrilled to spike a nine. She maintained the lead when the turn of {4-Spades}

arrived, but the {Q-Clubs}

on the river sent the pot to "Sticky" and eliminated Milinkovic in 50th place.

49th place was decided almost simultaneously at a neighboring table with the elimination of Aleks Lackovic.

Tags: Michael Guttman Vera Milinkovic