LK Boutique $250,000 Challenge | 2014 Aussie Millions

2014-02-10 18:08 UTC+10

Phil Ivey Doubles Up

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Nível 13 : 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante

Phil Ivey raised to 80,000 in the hijack seat, Isaac Haxton three-bet to 225,000 on the button, and Ivey moved all in. Haxton called.

Ivey:
Haxton:

The board ran out , and Ivey doubled up to get himself off of the short stack.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Isaac Haxton	3,500,000 -900,000	-900,000

Phil Ivey	1,900,000 880,000	880,000

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2014-02-10 18:28 UTC+10

Negreanu Sets the Trap

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Nível 13 : 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante

Daniel Negreanu raised to 95,000 in the hijack seat, Tom Dwan called in the cutoff, Phil Ivey called on the button, and both blinds released. The flop fell , the trio checked, and the turn was the .

Negreanu led out for 160,000, Dwan called, and Ivey folded.

The completed the board, Negreanu checked, and Dwan reached for chocolate T25,000 chips. He ultimately thought better of it, checking behind, and Negreanu showed for a straight.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Daniel Negreanu	1,350,000 180,000	180,000

Tom Dwan	980,000 -220,000	-220,000

Tags: Daniel Negreanu Phil Ivey Tom Dwan

2014-02-10 19:44 UTC+10

Erik Seidel Bubbles the LK Boutique $250,000 Challenge

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Nível 14 : 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante

Erik Seidel open-shoved for around 15 big blinds, Daniel Negreanu tank-folded on his direct left, and Fabian Quoss re-shoved from the small blind.

Seidel:
Quoss:

Quoss' hand held up as the board ran out , and Seidel exits the LK Boutique $250,000 Challenge empty handed.

There will now be a short break.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Fabian Quoss	1,465,000 620,000	620,000
Erik Seidel	Eliminado

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2014-02-10 20:12 UTC+10

Quoss Doubles Through Dwan

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Nível 14 : 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante

Fabian Quoss sips the best green tea in the world while all in

Fabian Quoss was all in and at risk with the against the for Tom Dwan. Quoss entered the showdown with a dominating hand and held up after the board ran out to earn the double up.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Fabian Quoss	2,400,000 935,000	935,000
Tom Dwan	200,000 -1,050,000	-1,050,000

Tags: Fabian Quoss Tom Dwan

2014-02-10 20:19 UTC+10

Tom Dwan Eliminated in 6th Place (AU$500,000)

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Nível 15 : 30,000/60,000, 5,000 ante

After PokerStars Team Online's Isaac Haxton raised to 140,000, Tom Dwan reraised all in for around 400,000. Haxton made the call, and it was off to the races for these two with Dwan at risk holding the . Haxton had two suited over cards in the .

The flop paired Haxton when the fell. The turn was the and improved Haxton to two pair, which meant Dwan needed an eight on the river to stay alive.

The on fifth street couldn't do it, though, and Dwan was out in sixth place for AU$500,000. Finishing in the money and earning that score netted Dwan the largest payday of his live tournament poker career. Previously, his largest live result was for $381,885.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Tom Dwan	Eliminado

Tags: Isaac Haxton Tom Dwan

2014-02-10 20:52 UTC+10

Haxton Nearing Five Million

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Nível 15 : 30,000/60,000, 5,000 ante

Mike McDonald raised from under the gun, Isaac Haxton called on his direct left, and the flop came . McDonald led out for 140,000, Haxton called, and the turn brought the .

McDonald slowed down, checking to Haxton who fired out 215,000. It was good enough to win the pot, and Haxton is nearing five million chips.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Isaac Haxton	4,900,000 300,000	300,000

Phil Ivey	2,600,000 520,000	520,000

Fabian Quoss	1,700,000 25,000	25,000
Daniel Negreanu	1,500,000 -400,000	-400,000

Mike McDonald	830,000 5,000	5,000

Tags: Isaac Haxton Mike McDonald

2014-02-10 22:05 UTC+10

Fabian Quoss Eliminated in 5th Place (AU$800,000)

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Nível 16 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

Fabian Quoss raised to 175,000 on the button, Phil Ivey three-bet to 530,000 out of the small blind, and Quoss tanked for a but before moving all in for an addition 880,000. Ivey flashed a smile, then called.

Quoss:
Ivey:

The German remained ahead after the flop () and the turn (), but the spiked on the river to give Ivey a pair of kings.

Ivey shipped the pot, while Quoss earns AU$800,000 for fifth place.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Phil Ivey	4,250,000 1,250,000	1,250,000

Fabian Quoss	Eliminado

Tags: Fabian Quoss Phil Ivey

2014-02-10 22:28 UTC+10

McDonald Doubles Through Haxton

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Nível 16 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

Mike McDonald doubles through Isaac Haxton

Action folded to Mike McDonald in the small blind, and he raised all in against Isaac Haxton's big blind. Haxton thought about it, then called, and tabled the . McDonald had the and was all in for around 1.6 million, and Haxton had him covered.

The flop, turn, and river ran out , and McDonald finished with a flush to double up.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Mike McDonald	3,300,000 1,300,000	1,300,000

Isaac Haxton	2,000,000 -1,390,000	-1,390,000

Tags: Isaac Haxton Mike McDonald

2014-02-10 23:12 UTC+10

McDonald Triples; Negreanu Takes Chip Lead

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Nível 17 : 50,000/100,000, 10,000 ante

From under the gun, a newly-crippled Mike "Timex" McDonald moved all in for 175,000. After Team PokerStars Pro Daniel Negreanu called from the small blind, Phil Ivey raised to 450,000 out of the big blind. Negreanu called and checked in the dark before the dealer spread the flop. Ivey bet 500,000, and Negreanu called.

The turn was the , and Negreanu and Ivey checked. Then, the river completed the board with the . Negreanu and Ivey checked again.

Negreanu tabled the for a pair of fives after announcing a single pair. Ivey showed what looked to be , but it was quickly mucked. McDonald showed the for pocket kings.

Negreanu won the side pot, which was good enough to move him into the chip lead ahead of Ivey, and then McDonald scooped the main pot to more than triple his stack.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Daniel Negreanu	4,400,000 700,000	700,000

Phil Ivey	4,000,000 100,000	100,000

Mike McDonald	565,000 380,000	380,000

Tags: Daniel Negreanu Mike McDonald Phil Ivey

2014-02-11 00:25 UTC+10

Daniel Negreanu Eliminated in 4th Place (AU$1,250,000)

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Nível 18 : 60,000/120,000, 10,000 ante

From the small blind, Daniel Negreanu raised all in. Phil Ivey made the quick call from the big blind with the , and he was dominating the for the at-risk Negreanu.

The flop vaulted Negreanu into the lead when the fell. The turn did give Ivey some more outs to now come from behind when the fell, and then the completed the board on the river. Ivey finished with a better pair — a pair of kings — and Negreanu was eliminated in fourth place for AU$1,250,000. With Negreanu being in this event for three bullets worth a total of AU$750,000, he profited AU$500,000.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Daniel Negreanu	Eliminado

Tags: Daniel Negreanu Phil Ivey