APAT European Amateur Championship 2008 - Live Update - Day Two

[TightEnd]

Tighty, superb story ... what is it with you and hotels ... I still giggle at the checking out farce in waterford

i am a hotel uber bok!

i seem to remember in  Waterford I had to pay for 2 rooms!

[Colchester Kev]

yes, but you got off lightly, they wanted you to pay for 4 !!

and stop whining, you claimed it back.

[APAT]

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Martin Klaesar interviewed before the start of play.  The commercial mantra of "I would sacrafice the player"s head to get his logo in" remains strong in Austria!

[TightEnd]

Sebastian Berres doubles through Platnaeur 10 10 vs 9 9


16 left blinds 6000-12000 in 15 minutes time


average 117,500

best placed Brit? Leigh Wiltshire, rest quite short stacked but so is most of the field

[TightEnd]

Phil Tomkinson has doubled through three times in the last iorbit..up to 50,000 or so

[TightEnd]

Don Roberts is OUT 16th

pushing with A2 on the button looked up by Leigh Wiltshire in the BB with A8 which holds

[TightEnd]

Des refuses to post norkage

some persuasion necessary please

Sömething quite pleäsing äböut Germän speäking Nörkage I must säy

[Colchester Kev]

Norkage Des, or I post a pic of you at a bar getting a round in ... now I know you wouldnt want that image out in public !!

[TightEnd]

Des with policeman last night

Policeman "So you are not from London you are Irish?"

Des "I have an Irish passport but I live in London"

Policeman pointing at me "and you are together?"

Me "Yes"

Des, shouting "NO!!!"

[WarBwastardo]

Woo hooo Teutonic big stacks, I said a Jorman would win.  Do I win a t-shirt?  

Des, norkage is not gratuitous chauvinism... don"t let your celtic prejudices deny us all this celebration of saxon beauty.

[APAT]

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Unfortunate bubble boy Zoltan Karpati.  However, Zoltan was awarded a watch and a $50 credit by Poker Royale for finishing 19th.

[APAT]

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Richard Barnes exit interview.

[TightEnd]

Robert Schweintzger OUT 15th

AK vs the KQ of Michael Strobhl, Q on flop

[TightEnd]

Phillip Christian OUT 14th, AK versus Stephen Platnauer"s 66, all in pre

[TightEnd]

Leigh Wiltshire goes 13th

Linda Iwaniuk AK vs 99, flopped and rivered an Ace

She has 180,000 now

This really is a bad beat for Leigh as his wife is now talking of taking him off on a cultural expedition for the rest of the day!