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2016 Aussie Millions
On the button, Mustapha Kanit raised to 9,000. Daniel Engels made the call from the big blind, and the flop came down . Both players checked, and the turn was the . Engels bet 8,000, and Kanit called.
The river was the , and Engels bet 21,500. Kanit made the call, but couldn't beat the that Engels turned over for a straight and mucked his hand.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Daniel Engels |
705,000
51,000
|
51,000 |
Mustapha Kanit |
630,000
-30,000
|
-30,000 |
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Robert Damelian was all in for his last 14,500 chips and up against Joe Sandaev in the following showdown.
Damelian:
Sandaev:
The board ran out and Damelian was sent to the rail in 89th place, nine spots short of the money.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Joseph Sandaev |
363,000
93,000
|
93,000 |
Robert Damelian | Busted |
Sailendra Sha started things off with a raise to 9,000 from middle position, and then Renjun Yang reraised to 21,500 from the hijack seat. Play folded to Mustapha Kanit in the small blind, and he reraised to 48,000. Sha folded, but Yang made the call to see the flop.
The flop was , and Kanit bet 42,000. Yang made the call, and the turn brought the to pair the board. Kanit moved all in, which was a bet effectively worth approximately 130,000, as that's what Yang had left. Yang tanked for a bit, then folded, and Kanit was pushed the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Mustapha Kanit |
660,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
|
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Renjun Yang |
130,000
-2,000
|
-2,000 |
Sailendra Sha |
100,000
-38,700
|
-38,700 |
We're not sure of the preflop action, but we do know that Adam Monaghan got his stack of 72,000 all in preflop and was at risk against Robert Damelian.
Damelian:
Monaghan:
Despite being a heavy favorite, Monaghan was clearly nervous that his tournament life was on the line. He had no need to fear though as the flop gave him a full house. The turn left Damelian drawing dead, and he sent over the majority of his chips after the was put out on the river.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Adam Monaghan |
150,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Robert Damelian |
15,500
-94,500
|
-94,500 |
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Martin Rowe |
495,000
-45,000
|
-45,000 |
Mazyar Misaghian |
450,000
110,000
|
110,000 |
Jack O'Neill |
440,000
122,000
|
122,000 |
Josep Maria Galindo |
320,000
97,700
|
97,700 |
Sam Cohen |
280,000
209,200
|
209,200 |
John Apostolidis |
220,000
-100,000
|
-100,000 |
Richard Bruning |
207,000
-53,000
|
-53,000 |
Via Daniel Reijmer we found out what had happened to Erik Seidel, who we just caught getting knocked out by Stephen Chidwick.
Seidel raised from the hijack and Reijmer three-bet from the button with pocket kings. The flop brought out and Seidel check-called a bet from the Dutchman. On the turn, a , the action got checked again, and the river was a .
Seidel lead out for 45,000 on the river and Reijmer moved all in for an additional 100,000. Seidel went into the tank before calling, and mucked when Reijmer showed his big pocket pair.
The number three on the all-time money list thought he got knocked out, but after counting down the chips he was left with 2,000. Seidel had to be called back to the table, and on the very next hand he was all in again.
Stephen Chidwick called from the small blind and Fabian Quoss checked in the big blind, putting on the flop. Chidwick got Quoss to fold, and the showdown went as follows.
Chidwick:
Seidel:
The board ran out , and Seidel was sent to the rail while joking he busted the tournament twice, after thinking he was knocked out on the previous hand.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Stephen Chidwick |
450,000
90,000
|
90,000 |
|
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Daniel Reijmer |
382,000
192,000
|
192,000 |
Erik Seidel | Busted | |
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Ami Barer, winner of the Aussie Millions two years ago for A$1,600,000 ($1,399,739), has just been eliminated.
Mustapha Kanit opened to 9,000 and Daniel Engels made the call. Ami Barer right behind him squeezed all in for just over 100,000 and Kanit folded. Engels made the call having flatted with . Barer had suited but failed to improve.
With the departure of Barer, the tournament has now lost all its former champions.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Daniel Engels |
654,000
226,700
|
226,700 |
Ami Barer | Busted | |
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With around 70,000 already in the pot and a board reading , it appeared Jackson Lorch had shoved for 66,500 and Moritz Dietrich called.
Lorch:
Dietrich:
Lorch needed a king and a king only to stay alive, but it was not in the cards as the blanked on the river.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Moritz Dietrich |
195,000
95,000
|
95,000 |
|
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Jackson Lorch
|
Busted |