$10,600 Main Event Dia 3 | 2014 Aussie Millions

2014-02-06 21:25 UTC+10

A Short Stack Doubles

Nível 19 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

Action folded to a short-stacked Jai Gao in the small blind and he moved all in for 63,000. Rahul Rastogi called from the big blind and the cards were turned up.

Rastogi:
Gao:

Gao was ahead and successfully dodged a four as the board ran out .

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Rahul Rastogi	490,000 -60,000	-60,000
Jie Gao	142,000 44,000	44,000

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2014-02-06 21:40 UTC+10

Tam Truong raised to 355,000 from the button and received a call from Raymond Wu in the small blind. David Middleton, who is sporting a eye-catching red-and-blue hairdo, then three-bet all in for 213,000 from the big blind. Truong made the call and Wu quickly got out of the way.

Middleton:
Truong:

Middleton was in bad shape, but he caught some luck on this hand as the flop delivered him a jacks and the lead. After the and were run out on the turn and river respectively, Middleton pounded the table and repeatedly shouted, "Boom. Boom. Boom."

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
David Middleton	450,000 237,000	237,000
Tam Truong	355,000 -215,000	-215,000

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2014-02-06 21:46 UTC+10

Ace-High Good for Seidel

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Nível 19 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

Jonathan Duhamel raised to 20,000 in the cutoff, Erik Seidel defended his big blind, and the dealer fanned . Seidel checked, Duhamel continued for 25,000, and Seidel made the call.

Both players checked after the turned, and the completed the board. Seidel checked a third time, Duhamel bet 48,000, and Seidel grimaced.

The eight-time World Series of Poker bracelet winner stared at the board for a bit then finally reached into his stack, assembling enough chips to make the call. He stacked them put them next the rail, then picked them up and plopped them in front of him.

Duhamel ripped over like it was the stone-cold nuts - in reality it was just king-high - and Seidel revealed for ace-high.

The two WSOP legends shared a laugh while Seidel pulled in the pot.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Erik Seidel	790,000 205,000	205,000

Jonathan Duhamel	350,000 -70,000	-70,000

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2014-02-06 21:47 UTC+10

Aussie Millions 2014: Antonio Esfandiari & Jason Mercier Discuss Donnie Peters' $5,000 Freeroll

Nível 19 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

Just after making the money in the 2014 Aussie Millions Main Event, Antonio Esfandiari and Jason Mercier discuss the $5,000 free roll they gave PokerNews Editor-in-Chief Donnie Peters not to cut his hair.

https://www.pokernews.com/video/aussie-millions-2014-antonio-esfandiari-jason-mercier-discus-8506.htm

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2014-02-06 21:52 UTC+10

Cornell KO'd

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Nível 19 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

There was an all in and call at the table right in front of the PokerNews desk moments ago, and when we hopped to our feet the board was already completed . Tyler Cornell's was getting pulled into the muck and he was getting up from the table, and Tam Truong had open in front of him.

Troung's full house eliminated Cornell, and he chipped up to 960,000.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Tam Truong	960,000 605,000	605,000
Tyler Cornell	Eliminado

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2014-02-06 21:52 UTC+10

Stavropoulos Can't Win the Race

Nível 19 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

Local player Aristomenis "Manny" Stavropoulos got his last 200,000 or so all in preflop holding the and was racing against the of Team PokerStars Pro Jonathan Duhamel. A crowd gathered round to watch the action, and the local contingent was disappointed to see their man fall after the board ran out .

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Jonathan Duhamel	600,000 250,000	250,000

Aristomenis Stavropoulos	Eliminado

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2014-02-06 21:55 UTC+10

Gao Doubles

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Nível 19 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

Salvatore Fazzino opened to 23,000 in late position, Jie Gao moved all in for 116,000 out of the small blind, and Fazzino called.

Fazzino:
Gao:

Gao's wired pair held up as the board ran out , and he doubled to 240,000 chips. Fazzino fell to 620,000.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Salvatore Fazzino	620,000 -30,000	-30,000
Jie Gao	240,000 98,000	98,000

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2014-02-06 22:00 UTC+10

Juanda Can't Wait to be King

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Nível 19 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

After a few preflop raises, John Juanda was just all in and at risk with . His opponent, Jae Kyung "Simba" Sim, was crushed with , and the dominant hand held as the flop, turn, and river came .

Juanda doubled to 550,000 chips, while Sim slipped to 55,000.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
John Juanda	550,000 255,000	255,000

Jae Kyung Sim	55,000 -175,000	-175,000

Tags: Jae Kyung Sim John Juanda

2014-02-06 22:12 UTC+10

Kings vs. Queens

Nível 19 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

Raymond Wu opened for 25,000 and was met by an all-in three-bet to 246,000 from Marco Ng in the cutoff. The button and both blinds folded, and then Wu made the call.

Ng:
Wu:

It was a cooler for Wu, but Ng was nervous nonetheless as the at-risk player. Ng's nerves were settled when the flop delivered him a set, and he celebrated with a fist pump when the river guaranteed him the double. The meaningless was run out on the river for good measure and Ng was shipped the double.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Raymond Wu	650,000 -200,000	-200,000

Marco Ng	500,000 200,000	200,000

Tags: Marco Ng Raymond Wu

2014-02-06 22:26 UTC+10

Dwyer Eliminated in 37th Place To Close the Day

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Nível 19 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

With the board reading , Gareth Dwyer and Salvatore Fazzino found all of the money in the middle. Dwyer had flopped bottom set of fours with the , but Fazzino had flopped a higher set with the .

The river completed the board with the , and that sealed the deal. Fazzino had won the hand and eliminated Dwyer in 37th place.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Salvatore Fazzino	1,540,000 920,000	920,000
Gareth Dwyer	Eliminado

Tags: Gareth Dwyer Salvatore Fazzino