Zarin No More; Portaro and Gupta Roller-Coasting; Huber out
Level 6
: 250/500, 75 ante
Soon after his double up, Ashish Gupta lost a third of his stack again while Bruno Portaro, who had dropped to as low as 2,700 in the first level, won a three-way all in with aces versus kings and queens.
The same table no longer features Stefan Huber, who finished runner-up to Toby Lewis here in Melbourne one year ago. According to Andreas Klatt, Corey Kempson raised with 
and Huber flat-called with 
. The flop came 
and the turn spelled the end for Huber.
Last but not least, Jonathan Zarin bowed out in a three-way all in. A short-stack jammed , Zarin isolated from one seat over with and Joshua Mccully called in the big blind with pocket jacks. The flop came king-jack high, no ten came to the rescue for Zarin.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
130,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
|
55,000
55,000
|
55,000 |
|
55,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
|
42,000
-20,000
|
-20,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted |