Level: 5
Blinds: 150/300
Ante: 25
2009 Asian Poker Tour - Manila
Main Event
Day: 1a
Event Info
2009 Asian Poker Tour - Manila
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Buy-in
$2,500
Prize Pool
$635,500
Entries
262
Level
21
Blinds
6,000 / 12,000
Ante
2,000
Players Left 1 / 262
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Hearn took a step in the right direction in a recent three-way hand. Hyoungjin Nam raised the button and was called by the small blind and Hearn in the big blind. Action checked on a flop of
. On the turn 
, the small blind took a stab at the pot with a bet of 1,600. Hearn called, then trained an intense stare on the small blind after Nam folded. The dealer burned and turned the river, but Hearn had no idea what it was. He refused to take his gaze off of the small blind, who finally checked. Hearn glanced at the board, saw the 
, and bet 1,000. His opponent folded.
with Wally Sombero leading out from early position to 2,500. Mark Cornwell was next to speak and moved all in for his last 5,625. He was cold-called by Simone Peri.With the action folding back around to Sombero, he also moved all in for 12,225 total. After some hesitation, Peri made the call.
Sombero:
Cornwell:
Peri:
The turn didn't change anything when it peeled the
, but when the dealer planted the 
on the river, it sent Sombero leaping into the air. The river sent Cornwell to the rail and it nearly trippled Sombero to up over 31,000 in chips.
.The turn fell
. The preflop aggressor tanked for thirty seconds before checking over to Diaz, who fired out for 2,500. Was he floating on the flop? Did he hit something on the flop or turn? We'll never know. The early position player gave up his hand, allowing Diaz to take down the pot and increase his stack to 24,700.
Sombero looked up at the ceiling a few times, as if to say, "Where'd that come from?" He then said, "My name's Spiderman."
, following an opponent moving all in from under the gun with 
.The board didn't scare Hernandez too much as he raked in the pot sending him to over 33,000 and becoming the tournament chip leader.
The flop fell down
and the big blind led out for 700 with Oborne making the call, before the middle-position player made it 2,000 to go. The blinds passed and Oborne made the call.When the
fell on the turn all the money went in with Oborne holding 
against his opponent's 
for a turned double-gutshot straight.The river bricked the
for the Chip Me Up player, as he doubles to just over 18,000 in chips.
and was called by a player with . It was a king in the window for Dapena, giving him top pair. That held up on a board of 
. Dapena was so happy to win the hand and prolong his tournament that he banged the table in excitement, causing the four stacks of chips of the player to his left to fall all over the table."Sorry!" an embarassed Dapena said as he hastily attempted to help in the re-stacking process.
Level: 4
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 25
