Krost Freerolling Aussie Millions Main Events for Life
Back at the 2012 Aussie Millions, Tyron Krost won the Tournament of Champions Event, which invited all former Main Event winners to battle it our for ultimate supremacy... and a lifetime of buy-ins to the Aussie Millions Main Event!
Krost, who won this tournament back in 2010 for AU$2,000,000, defeated Tony Bloom in head-up play to win that event, meaning his entry into today's field was free of charge. Nothing like a freeroll!
In a recent hand, Krost opened for 500 from middle position and was met by a three-bet to 1,600 from the player in the cutoff. The big blind called, Krost put in the additional 1,100, and three players saw a flop of 
. Two checks saw the cutoff continue for 3,800, and only Krost called to see the 
turn, which they both checked.
When the 
completed the board on the river, action repeated itself and the cutoff, who was obligated to show first as the last aggressor, tabled the 
. It was good as Krost took one look at the cards and sent his hand to the muck.
Despite losing that hand, the former champ is still up a few thousand on the starting stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
33,000
-5,000
|
-5,000 |