2009 PokerNews Cup Australia

$2,200 No Limit Holdem Main Event
Day: 1b
Event Info

2009 PokerNews Cup Australia

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
45
Prize
250,000 AUD
Event Info
Buy-in
2,000 AUD
Prize Pool
762,000 AUD
Entries
381
Level Info
Level
27
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
10,000

Karamalikis Drops Some Chips

Preflop Jonathan Karamalikis opened to 1,000 with an opponent three-betting to him 2,000 from middle position.

Karamalikis checked the {9-Hearts}{7-Clubs}{k-Diamonds} flop and his opponent fired 3,000. Karamalikis made the check-call. The turn was the {4-Diamonds} with Karamalikis once again check-calling a 3,000 chip bet from the opponent. The river was the {a-Hearts} with Karamalikis firing 7,500 and the opponent calling.

Karamalikis tabled {A-Clubs}{9-Spades}, his opponent had him beat though with {A-Spades}{k-Clubs} for top two pair.

Karamalikis drops to 112,000, still leading the field.