Vincent "Wonky" Wan has just busted Xen Xenofontos and is now sitting on a healthy 385,000 in chips.
The money was all in the middle preflop; Xenofontos held and was ahead of Wan's , but lost the lead when Wan hit on the flop of .
The on the turn improved Wan to two pair and gave Xenofontos a slim chance with the gutshot, but a repeat fell on the river and we say goodbye to "Mr. X".
On a board Antonis "Toothpick Tony" Kambouroglou bet out for an unseen number and Chuck Danielsson moved Kambouroglou all in. Kambouroglou called with the stone cold nuts () with a flush draw as well. Danielsson proudly flipped up the and would need a queen for a chop.
The river was the and Kambouroglou hit his unnecessary flush and is now up to 265,000.
Danielsson on the other hand slipped to about 180,000 but wanted to make sure his fans at home know "he is feeling confident, and foresees a rebound."
Vannesa Selbst has just increased her stack to 370,000 after eliminating David Miles.
Despite having lost a pot to Wissam Boumadi in the previous hand, she managed to recuperate those chips, and then some, when she picked up and got paid off by Miles' .
She improved to a set on the flop of and sealed the deal when the turn and river ran out ,.
After having been crippled to 11,000 in chips, Ben Savage was able to build back up to 49,000, but the comeback train was derailed by Matthew Ephraums in ugly fashion.
Savage got it all in holding against Ephraums' and it looked likely that the two would split the pot. Such was not the case.
The board ran out giving Ephraums a diamond flush to send Savage to the rail.
The money was all in preflop between Luke McLean and Rodney Chamma - McLean had open-shoved from the button for his last 130,000, Chamma called and we caught the action as the cards were tabled:
Chamma:
McLean:
The board was spread , sending McLean to the rail and Chamma's stack up to 460,000.
53rd place: Richard Mail
54th place: Barry Woods
55th place: Paul Taylor
56th place: Beng Hooi Beh
57th place: Ben Savage
58th place: Kerry Stead
59th place: James Bailey
60th place: Jan Suchanek
61st place: Scott Peters
62nd place: Martin Copeland
63rd place: Matthew Wilson
All the players below receive AUD $3,429:
64th place: John Georges
65th place: Brendon Rubie
66th place: Amanda Wilson
67th place: Han Jaxgard