$100,000 Challenge | 2014 Aussie Millions

2014-02-09 00:45 UTC+11

David Steicke Eliminated in 7th Place (AU$450,000)

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Nível 19 : 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante

Erik Seidel doubled through David Steicke to crippled him, and now he's delivered the fatal blow.

It happened when Steicke got his short stack all in preflop and Seidel called him.

Seidel:
Steicke:

Steicke was in a bad spot, and it got much worse when the flop gave Seidel a full house. Steicke needed either running jacks or kings to survive, but that long shot didn't come in as the appeared on the turn followed by the river.

With that, Steicke's hopes of repeating as champion of the $100,000 Challenge came to an end.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Erik Seidel	800,000 171,000	171,000

David Steicke	Eliminado

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2014-02-09 00:37 UTC+11

Steicke and Seidel Collide

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Nível 19 : 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante

Erik Seidel got his stack all in preflop holding the and was well out in front of David Steicke's . Seidel was the player at risk, but Steicke didn't have him covered by much. The flop was no help to Steicke, and neither was the turn. In order to score the elimination he needed to catch a seven and a seven only. The dealer burned one last time and put out the . Seidel held to double to over 600,000 while Steicke was left with less than 200,000.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Erik Seidel	629,000 329,000	329,000

David Steicke	180,000 -400,000	-400,000

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2014-02-09 00:21 UTC+11

Checking It Down

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Nível 19 : 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante

Mike "Timex" McDonald opened for 100,000 from the button and Doug "WGCRider" Polk called from the big blind. Both players checked it down as the board ran out and McDonald tabled the to take down the pot.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Mike McDonald	2,200,000 115,000	115,000

Doug Polk	1,530,000 -100,000	-100,000

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Nível: 19

Blinds: 25,000/50,000

Ante: 5,000

2014-02-09 00:05 UTC+11

Counts

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Nível 18 : 20,000/40,000, 4,000 ante

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Yevgeniy Timoshenko	2,086,000 86,000	86,000

Mike McDonald	2,085,000 225,000	225,000

Doug Polk	1,630,000 -700,000	-700,000

David Steicke	562,000 62,000	62,000
Daniel Negreanu	422,000 -38,000	-38,000

Erik Seidel	412,000 -238,000	-238,000

Patrik Antonius	345,000 -605,000	-605,000

2014-02-08 23:57 UTC+11

Break

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Nível 18 : 20,000/40,000, 4,000 ante

The players are now on a short break.

2014-02-08 23:41 UTC+11

Martin Jacobson Eliminated in 8th Place (AU$350,000)

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Nível 18 : 20,000/40,000, 4,000 ante

Short-stacked Martin Jacobson was all in preflop and dominated against Yevgeniy Timoshenko. Jacobson had the , and Timoshenko had the .

The flop came down to give Timoshenko a pair of kings. The turn added a nice sweat when the fell to give Jacobson a flush draw, but the river was the and that was the end of the line for Jacobson.

Jacobson finished in eighth place and earned AU$350,000 for his finish.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Yevgeniy Timoshenko	2,000,000 700,000	700,000

Martin Jacobson	Eliminado

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2014-02-08 23:27 UTC+11

Timex with the Five-Bet Shove

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Nível 18 : 20,000/40,000, 4,000 ante

Yevgeniy Timoshenko opened for 80,000 under the gun and Mike "Timex" McDonald responded with a three-bet to 200,000 from the button. The blinds both folded, and Timoshenko used one of his "time-bank" chips before four-betting to 375,000.

McDonald wasted little time in announcing that he was all in, and Timoshenko thought for about 30 seconds before tossing his hand to the muck.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Mike McDonald	1,860,000 810,000	810,000

Yevgeniy Timoshenko	1,300,000 -400,000	-400,000

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2014-02-08 23:18 UTC+11

Chop Pot

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Nível 17 : 15,000/30,000, 3,000 ante

Mike McDonald opened to 80,000 from under the gun, Doug Polk called in the hijack, and the button and blinds both released.

The flop fell , McDonald led out for 110,000, and Polk called. Both players checked after the turned, and the suicide king () completed the board.

McDonald checked, Polk bet 340,000, and McDonald tossed out a time bank chip. He eventually moved all in for just under a million, and Polk used a time bank chip of his own before calling.

Both players showed down , and chopped the pot with Broadway.

Tags: Doug Polk Mike McDonald

Nível: 18

Blinds: 20,000/40,000

Ante: 4,000