2007 PokerNews Cup - Australia

Champ Event 1 - $175 No-Limit Holdem
Day: 1
Event Info

2007 PokerNews Cup - Australia

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
79
Prize
16,615 AUD
Event Info
Buy-in
150 AUD
Level Info
Level
15
Blinds
30,000 / 60,000
Ante
0

Jim Masterakos = New Chipleader

Jim Masterakos busted two players to take over the chiplead. he raised to 45,000. Shaun Clement moved all in for 78,000 from the small blind. Chris Wood shoved from the big blind for his last 17,000.

Wood: {K-Diamonds}{8-Hearts}
Clement: {A-Clubs}{6-Hearts}
Masterakos: {K-Hearts}{10-Hearts}

The flop was {J-Spades}{J-Clubs}{6-Spades} and Clement took the lead. The turn was the {9-Diamonds} and the river was the {Q-Clubs}. Jim Masterakos caught a runner-runner straight to send both Wood (19th place) and Clement (18th place) to the rail. After he dragged that monster pot, Jim Masterakos' stack was over 368,500.

Tags: Chris WoodJim Masterakos