2008 PokerNews Cup Championships - Australia
$550 NL Hold'em 6-handed
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2008 PokerNews Cup Championships - Australia
Buy-in
500 AUD
Prize Pool
106,500 AUD
Entries
213
Level
20
Blinds
12,000 / 24,000
Ante
2,000
Showdown:
Guttman:
Comer:
The board ran out
and that was it for Guttman.
Level: 12
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Ante: 200
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Showdown:
Obst:
Neilson:
With a pot of 58,000 chips up for grabs, the dealer ran out the board:
. Obst failed to improve, and he doubled up Daniel Neilson. After the dust settled, Obst was down to 15,000 while Neilson climbed close to 60,000.
, but he ran into trouble as Bruno Portaro found .The door card was the
, giving Saab a slight glimmer of hope, but the rest of the community cards were 
. Unable to catch up, that last hand spells the end for David Saab, and he will retire to his hotel room to brush up on his Connect 4 skills.
and Chen made the call with 
.The board ran out
and Chen made a pair of nines to best Levy's eights for the win. Chen stacked up ~89,000 in chips after the hand.
Level: 11
Blinds: 800/1,600
Ante: 200
Showdown:
Obst:
Ligos:
Right in the door comes the
, followed by a board of 
. Obst wins the race, pairing up to eliminate Harry Ligos from the field.
flop delivered both the case ace and the case six if Huntly did indeed have ace-six. The turn and river, though irrelevant, came , 
and Da Silva took down the pot with a full house.
and Moaref held 
. Levy flopped a flush on the 
board to eliminate Moaref from the tournament and move up to 18,500.The very next hand, Levy was all in again preflop. This time his opponent held the
with Levy dominating with the 
. The board ran out 
, knocking Levy down to 4,700.A couple hands later, Levy called off his last chips holding
after Michael 'Sticky' Guttman moved in from an earlier position. Guttman held . The board ran out 
and just like that, Levy was back up to 10,000 chips. Guttman dropped to 13,000.