Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.

### Instruction:
What is the total number of appearances for players from Chaux-de-Fonds with places over 8?

### Inputs:
table_name: table, columns: ['Place', 'Scorer', 'Goals', 'Appearances', 'Team']

### Response:
SELECT COUNT Appearances FROM table WHERE Team = chaux-de-fonds AND Place > 8