2018 WSOP International Circuit The Star Sydney

AU$2,200 Main Event
Day: 4
Event Info

2018 WSOP International Circuit The Star Sydney

Final Results
Winner
Alex Lynskey
Winning Hand
33
Event Info
Buy-in
2,200 AUD
Entries
1,191
Level Info
Level
33
Blinds
150,000 / 300,000
Ante
50,000

Lynskey Wins Big Off Pongrass

Level 30 : 80,000/160,000, 20,000 ante

Alex Lynskey raised to 325,000 from under the gun and was called by Matt Pongrass in the big blind.

The flop came {9-Spades}{2-Clubs}{j-Hearts} and Pongrass checked. Lynskey bet 250,000. Pongrass raised to 875,000. Lynskey called.

The turn brought the {7-Clubs} and Pongrass fired 1,300,000. Lynskey called shortly after.

Both player then quickly checked as the {2-Diamonds} completed the board.

"Queen-high," Pongrass stated.

"I win," Saaid Lynskey, but wanted to see Pongrass' hand before it was mucked.

Pongrass flashed the {q-Hearts}{8-Hearts} before Lynskey tabled {a-Clubs}{8-Clubs} for ace-high and the winning hand.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Alex Lynskey au
Alex Lynskey
11,000,000
2,900,000
2,900,000
Profile photo of Matt Pongrass au
Matt Pongrass
4,600,000
-2,300,000
-2,300,000

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