2014 World Series of Poker Asia-Pacific

$1,650 No-Limit Hold'em Terminator
Day: 3
Event Info

2014 World Series of Poker Asia-Pacific

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
86
Prize
61,250 AUD
Event Info
Buy-in
1,650 AUD
Prize Pool
250,000 AUD
Entries
250
Level Info
Level
21
Blinds
6,000 / 12,000
Ante
2,000

Wheel for Maccini

Level 19 : 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante

Hand #156: Scott Calcagno raised to 16,000 and Nelson Maccini called to see the flop of {5-Spades} {9-Clubs} {2-Clubs}. Maccini check-called a bet of 40,000 and both players checked the {3-Diamonds} on the turn and the {K-Diamonds} on the river. Maccini showed {A-Clubs} {4-Diamonds} for a wheel and scooped the pot.

Hand #157: Maccini raised and claimed the big blind.

Hand #158: Calcagno limped, Maccini raised to 20,000 and Calcagno called to see the {3-Diamonds} {A-Hearts} {Q-Spades} flop. Maccini fired 25,000 and that won the pot.

Hand #159: Calcagno received a walk.

Hand #160: Calcagno raised to 16,000 and there was no further action.

Hand #161: Maccini made it 16,000 to go and Calcagno called. On the {7-Hearts} {5-Spades} {8-Clubs} flop, Calcagno check-called a bet of 16,000 and both checked the {A-Hearts} on the turn. After the {3-Clubs} on the river, Calcagno bet 30,000 and was called to reveal {J-Hearts} {8-Spades} as winning hand.

Hand #162: Calcagno raised to 16,000 and was called. On the {A-Hearts} {10-Spades} {J-Hearts} flop, Maccini check-called 15,000 and the {5-Spades} on the turn was checked through. Maccini then bet the {8-Clubs} on the river for 25,000 and Calcagno folded.

Tags: Nelson MacciniScott Calcagno

Maccini Snags the Chip Lead

Level 19 : 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante

Hand #150: Scott Calcagno opened to 16,000 and Nelson Maccini called to see a {7-Hearts}{4-Spades}{6-Hearts} flop with both players checking as the {7-Diamonds} landed on the turn.

Calcagno bet out 15,000 and Maccini check-called as the {2-Diamonds} landed on the river and both players checked.

Maccini tabled his {9-Hearts}{8-Spades}, but it would be Calcagno's {J-Spades}{8-Hearts} that would see him scoop the pot.

Hand #151: Maccini opened to 16,000 and won the pot.

Hand #152: Calcagno opened to 16,000 and Maccini three-bet to 40,000 with Calcagno quickly folding.

Hand #153: Maccini limped and Calcagno checked to see a {4-Hearts}{K-Hearts}{10-Clubs} flop with Maccini betting out 10,000 to prompt a fold from Calcagno.

Hand #154: Calcagno opened to 16,000 from the button and Maccini called to see a {9-Spades}{7-Spades}{J-Clubs} flop. Both players checked as the turn landed the {2-Spades} and again both players checked.

The river landed the {J-Diamonds} and again both players checked. Maccini tabled his {A-}{8-} and Calcagno folded.

Hand #155: Maccini opened to 16,000 and Calcagno called as the flop landed {4-Diamonds}{A-Clubs}{4-Spades}. Maccini bet out 16,000 and Calcagno check-called as the {8-Spades} landed on the turn. Maccini bet out 40,000 following a check from Calcagno, and after a slight pause, Calcagno called.

The river landed the {3-Spades} and Calcagno checked to Maccini who pushed out a bet of 50,000 only to have Calcagno splash the pot with a raise to 175,000.

Maccini thought about it for a little before tossing in the necessary calling chips.

Calcagno tabled his {Q-Diamonds}{10-Clubs} for a bluff, and Maccini tabled his winning {A-Diamonds}{8-Hearts} to scoop the pot and take the chip lead from Calcagno.

Player Chips Progress
Nelson Maccini au
Nelson Maccini
725,000 245,000
Scott Calcagno au
Scott Calcagno
400,000 -245,000

Tags: Nelson MacciniScott Calcagno

Calcagno Applying the Pressure

Level 19 : 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante

Hand #145: Nelson Maccini raised to 16,000 and was called by Scott Calcagno as both watched the flop come down {3-Diamonds}{4-Spades}{k-Hearts}. Calcagno checked as Maccini threw out a continuation bet of 16,000. The bet was called before both opted to check the {3-Hearts} on the turn as well as the river.

Calcagno tabled his pocket fives which was enough to take down the pot after Maccini showed his {a-}{5-}.

Hand #146: Calcagno raised to 16,000 and took down the pot.

Hand #147: Maccini raised to 16,000 before Calcagno bumped it up to 42,000. Maccini quickly folded his hand as Calcagno took down the pot.

Hand #148: Maccini received a walk.

Hand #149: Maccini raised to 16,000 and took down the pot.

Tags: Nelson MacciniScott Calcagno

Maccini Closing the Gap

Level 19 : 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante
Nelson Maccini
Nelson Maccini

Hand #138: Nelson Maccini received a walk in the big blind following a fold from Scott Calcagno.

Hand #139: Maccini opened to 16,000 and Calcagno folded.

Hand #140: Calcagno opened to 16,000 only to have Maccini three-bet to 40,000. Calcagno folded and Maccini was pushed the pot.

Hand #141: Maccini made it 16,000 from the button and Calcagno called. The flop landed {8-Spades}{A-Spades}{7-Hearts} and Maccini continued for 16,000 with Calcagno calling as the {5-Diamonds} landed on the turn.

Calcagno checked and Maccini bet out 40,000 which prompted a fold from Calcagno.

Hand #142: Calcagno opened to 16,000 and Maccini called as the flop landed {7-Clubs}{Q-Clubs}{8-Hearts}. Both players checked as the {5-Hearts} landed on the turn and Maccini bet 20,000 to force a fold from Calcagno.

Hand #143: Maccini made it 16,000 to go and Calcagno made the call. The flop fell {7-Hearts}{2-Hearts}{6-Diamonds} and Calcagno bet out 18,000 with Maccini raising to 42,000.

Calcagno contemplated for a few moments before eventually folding.

Hand #144: Calcagno opened to 16,000 and Maccini folded.

Player Chips Progress
Scott Calcagno au
Scott Calcagno
645,000 -115,000
Nelson Maccini au
Nelson Maccini
480,000 115,000

Tags: Nelson MacciniScott Calcagno

Level: 19

Blinds: 4,000/8,000

Ante: 1,000

Maccini Wins Some Back

Level 18 : 3,000/6,000, 500 ante

Hand #129: Nelson Maccini opened to 12,000 and was called as both players watched the flop come down {2-Diamonds}{8-Spades}{9-Diamonds}. Both players opted to check as the {5-Hearts} fell on the turn. The {4-Spades} completed the board and Scott Calcagno slid out 25,000 which was enough to take down the pot.

Hand #130: Maccini received a walk.

Hand #131: Maccini raised to 12,000 and took down the pot.

Hand #132: Cacagno bet out 12,000 and was called by Maccini as the flop came down {6-Clubs}{3-Clubs}{k-Hearts}. Maccini quickly bet out 12,000 as Calcagno thought about his decision. He then decided to let go of his hand as Maccini took down another pot.

Hand #133: Calcagno received a walk.

Hand #134: Maccini then received a walk.

Hand #135: Maccini raised to 12,000 and was called by the Calcagno. The flop of {j-Hearts}{5-Diamonds}{8-Clubs} as both players checked. The {j-Spades} on the turn saw Calcagno bet out 15,000 which was instanly called. Calcagno thought for a minute before betting out 30,000 on the {a-Diamonds} river. Maccini made the call and tabled his {a-Clubs}{2-Clubs} which took down the pot after Calcagno tabled his pocket tens.

Hand #136: Calcagno raised to 12,000 and took down the pot.

Hand #137: Maccini raised to 12,000 and was called. The flop came down {6-Spades}{5-Diamonds}{k-Hearts} and Calcagno checked. Maccini bet out 12,000 and was quickly called. The {5-Clubs} on the turn was checked by both players as the {3-Diamonds} completed the board. Calcagno reached for his chips and bet out 30,000 and was called before tabling his {a-Hearts}{5-Hearts} to take down the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Scott Calcagno au
Scott Calcagno
760,000 -10,000
Nelson Maccini au
Nelson Maccini
365,000 10,000

Tags: Scott CalcagnoNelson Maccini

More of the Same

Level 18 : 3,000/6,000, 500 ante

Hand #123: Nelson Maccini opened to 12,000 from the button and Scott Calcagno called from the big blind to see a flop of {10-Clubs}{6-Diamonds}{A-Diamonds} fall. Maccini continued for 12,000 and Calcagno immediately folded.

Hand #124: Maccini received a walk in the big blind.

Hand #125: Maccini opened to 12,000 and Calcagno called to see a {4-Spades}{2-Diamonds}{10-Diamonds}. Both players checked as the {7-Spades} landed on the turn and Calcagno tossed in 15,000. Maccini folded and Calcagno was pushed the pot.

Hand #126: Calcagno limped in and Maccini checked and the flop fell {7-Spades}{A-Diamonds}{K-Spades} with both players checking. The turn landed the {7-Clubs} and Calcagno bet 6,000 with Maccini quickly check-folding.

Hand #127: Maccini made it 12,000 and Calcagno folded.

Hand #128: Calcagno opened to 12,000 and Maccini called to see a {K-Clubs}{6-Hearts}{4-Diamonds} flop. Both players checked as the turn landed the {K-Spades} and Maccini tossed in 12,000 to prompt a fold from Calcagno.

Player Chips Progress
Scott Calcagno au
Scott Calcagno
770,000 -10,000
Nelson Maccini au
Nelson Maccini
355,000 10,000

Tags: Nelson MacciniScott Calcagno

Calcagno Takes Big Lead

Level 18 : 3,000/6,000, 500 ante

Hand #116: Nelson Maccini received a walk.

Hand #117: Maccini raised to 12,000 and took it down.

Hand #118: Scott Calcagno raised to 12,000 and was called. Both players checked the {7-Hearts}{10-Hearts}{10-Clubs} flop. The {a-Spades} on the turn was again checked by both players before a bet of 10,000 on the river from Calcagno was enough to take it down.

Hand #119: Maccini raised to 12,000 and collected the pot.

Hand #120: Maccini received another walk.

Hand #121: Maccini raised to 12,000 forcing a fold from Calcagno.

Hand #122: Calcagno raised to 12,000. Maccini then raised it up to 30,000. Calcagno called. The flop came down {3-Hearts}{8-Clubs}{2-Spades} and Maccini slid out a bet of 40,000 which was quickly called. The {5-Spades} on the turn was checked by Maccini. Calcagno led out for 65,000 and was called as the {9-Diamonds} completed the board. Maccini checked one last time before Calcagno bet out 130,000. Maccini quickly moved all in and was snap called.

Calcagno then showed {a-Spades}{a-Diamonds} which was enough to take down the pot after Maccini tabled his {J-Spades}{j-Clubs}.

Player Chips Progress
Scott Calcagno au
Scott Calcagno
780,000 252,500
Nelson Maccini au
Nelson Maccini
345,000 -252,500

Tags: Nelson MacciniScott Calcagno

Back and Forth

Level 18 : 3,000/6,000, 500 ante

Hand #106: Scott Calcagno opened the button to 12,000 and Nelson Maccini raised to 30,000. Calcagno swiftly mucked.

Hand #107: Maccini opened to 12,000 and Calcagno folded.

Hand #108: Calcagno raised to 12,000 and won the pot.

Hand #109: Calcagno received a walk in the big blind.

Hand #110: Calcagno opened to 12,000 and Maccini called with the flop landing {K-Spades}{9-Diamonds}{A-Diamonds}. Maccini checked and Calcagno fired out 10,000 which was enough for him to win the pot.

Hand #111: Maccini opened to 12,000 and collected the pot.

Hand #112: Calcagno opened to 12,000 and won the hand.

Hand #113: Calcagno received a walk in the big blind.

Hand #114: Calcagno limped and Maccini checked to see a {7-Spades}{10-Hearts}{J-Spades} flop. Maccini checked and Calcagno bet 7,000 which was enough to win the hand.

Hand #115: Maccini opened to 12,000 and Calcagno defended to see a {Q-Diamonds}{5-Spades}{A-Spades} flop. Maccini bet 12,000 and Calcagno check-folded.

Tags: Nelson MacciniScott Calcagno

Players Settling In

Level 18 : 3,000/6,000, 500 ante

Hand #98: Scott Calcagno opened to 12,000 and Nelson Maccini folded the big blind.

Hand #99: Maccini made it 12,000 from the button and collected the pot.

Hand #100: Calcagno limped and Maccini checked to see a {10-Spades}{8-Diamonds}{A-Clubs} flop with both players checking as the {4-Diamonds} landed on the turn. Maccini checked, Calcagno bet 6,000 and Maccini folded.

Hand #101: Maccini min-raised the button and Calcagno called as the flop fell {10-Spades}{3-Clubs}{7-Clubs}. Calcagno checked and Maccini bet 10,000 to force a fold from Calcagno.

Hand #102: Calcagno min-raised the button and Maccini called as the flop fell {8-Clubs}{9-Diamonds}{10-Hearts} and both players checked. The turn landed the {6-Clubs} and again both players checked as the {3-Spades} fell on the river.

Maccini checked and Calcagno bet 25,000 to force a fold from Maccini.

Hand #103: Maccini opened to 12,000 and Calcagno folded.

Hand #104: Maccini received a walk in the big blind.

Hand #105: Maccini min-raised the button and Calcagno called to see a {5-Spades}{6-Hearts}{9-Clubs} flop fall. Maccini bet 12,000 and Calcagno quickly folded.

Player Chips Progress
Nelson Maccini au
Nelson Maccini
597,500 17,500
Scott Calcagno au
Scott Calcagno
527,500 -17,500

Tags: Nelson MacciniScott Calcagno