Very few players have crossed the six-figure threshold thus far in the Aussie Millions Main Event, but Brian Payne has. The Melbourne native is currently sitting on 140,000 chips, and appears to be our clear chip leader.
David Gorr and Tobias Schwecht were heads up on a board of . Schwecht checked, Gorr fired 16,000 into a pot of around 10,000, and Schwecht moved all in for just 375 more. Gorr called.
Gorr:
Schwecht:
Gorr was drawing dead, and a meaningless completed the board. Schwecht doubled to around 42,000 chips, while Gorr dropped down to around 8,200.
There was an open from middle position, a player in the cutoff three-bet to 1,600, and Jonathan Karamalikis cold four-bet to 3,100. Only the three-bettor called.
The flop fell , and the player checked. Karamalikis tossed out 4,000, and the player check-raised all in for roughly 20,000. Karamalikis tank-folded, showing the , and the player mucked his hand.
Hungarian bracelet winner Valdemar Kwaysser has just been knocked out in unlucky fashion. The flop read when Kwaysser bet 2,800. His opponent raised it up to 10,000 and Kwaysser moved all in after about 30 seconds. His opponent called right away.
Valdemar Kwaysser
Opponent
The board ran out , and Kwaysser's opponent made a straight. The Hungarian was all in for about 10,000 chips and left the tournament area quietly.
In the corner of the room there's three familiar faces battling it out after another table was just broken. Daniel Neilson and Ayaz Mahmood were moved to Rupert Elder's table who just won a small pot.
The board read when Eoghan O'Dea check-called a bet worth 1,050. His opponent showed and mucked when the Irishman turned over . O'Dea is up to 35,000 after that hand.