Level: 29
Blinds: 50,000/100,000
Ante: 10,000
2018 Aussie Millions
$10,600 Main Event
Day: 5
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2018 Aussie Millions
Buy-in
10,600 AUD
Prize Pool
8,000,000 AUD
Entries
800
Level
31
Blinds
80,000 / 160,000
Ante
20,000
Level 28
: 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante
The five remaining finalists are on their third 15-minute break of the day.
Level 28
: 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante
Hand #63: Espen Solaas raised to 180,000 from the cutoff with 
. Chul-Hyon Park held 
in the big blind and defended. Both players completely missed the 
flop and Solaas took it with a bet of 140,000.
Hand #64: Park completed the small blind with 
and Stefan Huber checked his option with 
. Both players flopped a pair on 
. Park bet 125,000 with bottom pair and Huber called with middle pair.
The 
rolled off on the turn and both players checked. Both players checked again on the river and Huber won the hand.
Hand #65: Huber completed 
in the small blind, Solaas raised to 280,000 with 
and Huber called. Solaas paired up on 
and bet 150,000 after Huber checked. The small bet got Huber in for another street.
The on the turn went check/check. The river brought another nine with the , counterfeiting Solaas' hand. Huber, now with the best of it, bet 235,000. Solaas gave it up.
Hand #66: Chul-Hyon Park raised to 190,000 from the cutoff with 
. Mike Del Vecchio bought a flop with 
in the big blind. The 
flop went check/check. Park caught top pair on the turn and once again, action went check/check.
The river was the 
and Del Vecchio checked a third time. Park bet 175,000 but was unable to extract value from Del Vecchio.
Hand #67: Del Vecchio completed in the small blind and Toby Lewis checked . The 
flop made Del Vecchio bet 125,000 and Lewis folded.
Hand #68: Del Vecchio raised 
on the button and won the blinds.
Hand #69: Lewis made it 160,000 on the button with 
. Park three-bet to 525,000 with in the small blind. Lewis four-bet to 1,200,000 and Park gave it up.
Level 28
: 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante
Hand #58: Espen Solaas opened with in the cutoff to 180,000 and got action from Mike Del Vecchio with 
on the button and Chul-Hyon Park (
) in the big.
The flop connected with Solaas but action checked to Del Vecchio, who bet 260,000. Solaas called and the fell. Both checked and the river was an 
. Check-check again and Solaas showed down his aces full.
Hand #59: Solaas opened with under the gun to 160,000. He won the pot.
Hand #60: Stefan Huber opened for 280,000 in the small blind with 
and took it down.
Hand #61: Huber opened again, this time on the button with 
. Del Vecchio defended big blind with 
and the board ran out 
with both players checking to showdown.
Hand #62: Park made it 190,000 under the gun with . Huber called with 
in the cutoff and Toby Lewis called in the big with 
.
The flop came . Park bet 300,000 and Huber continued, pairing on the . Park fired again for 650,000 and Huber called. The river brought the and Park moved all in for more than the size of the pot. Huber only needed about 30 seconds before shipping his cards in.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
7,165,000
945,000
|
945,000 |
|
2,490,000
-1,330,000
|
-1,330,000 |
Level 28
: 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante
Hand #56: Stefan Huber raised to 175,000 on the button with 
and won the hand uncontested.
Hand #57: Huber raised to 180,000 in the cutoff with . On the button, Espen Solaas got dealt another and three-bet to 510,000. Huber four-bet shoved for 1,825,000 and Solaas snap-called.
The German rail shouted for an ace on the top of their lungs. The 
flop brought the five as an additional out for Huber. A thunderous cheer erupted from the crowd when the landed on the turn to secure Huber's double-up, making the river merely for the statistics.
With the double-up, Huber and Solaas now have nearly equal stacks.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,930,000
-505,000
|
-505,000 |
|
|
3,820,000
2,310,000
|
2,310,000 |
Level 28
: 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante
Hand #55: Chul-Hyon Park raised with 
in the cutoff and Ben Richardson shoved for 1,155,000 with in the small blind. Espen Solaas woke up with . He tanked awhile and called, and Park mucked.
The 
flop brought zero help for the Aussie. A likewise meant it was three outs to the river and the bricked off.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted |
Level 28
: 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante
Hand #53: Mike Del Vecchio raised to 160,000 in the cutoff with . Stefan Huber shoved 
from the big blind and netted a fold from Del Vecchio.
Hand #54: Espen Solaas was first to act with and made it 160,000 to go. Del Vecchio folded 
in middle position. For the second time at the final table, Park woke up on the button and three-bet to 475,000. Solaas four-bet shoved all in and Park called for 3,020,000.
The board ran out 
and Park took over the chip lead from Solaas.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
6,220,000
3,020,000
|
3,020,000 |
|
|
4,435,000
-3,040,000
|
-3,040,000 |
Level 28
: 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante
Hand #49: Stefan Huber pushed all in with on the button and got no action.
Hand #50: Espen Solaas opened to 280,000 with in the small blind and Mike Del Vecchio flatted with . The flop came and Solaas settled on a small bet of 190,000, which was quickly called. The turn was a 
and Solaas slowed down with a check. The river was a and Del Vecchio bet 380,000 when checked to. That earned him the pot.
Hand #51: Huber raised to 175,000 with . Del Vecchio three-bet with 
and won the pot in short order.
Hand #52: Solaas opened to 180,000 with in the cutoff and Toby Lewis was in the small blind with . He just called and they saw an 
flop. Lewis checked the flop and saw a 140,000 bet emerge from his foe. Lewis came back with 400,000. Solaas peeled and they saw the hit. Lewis barreled again for 450,000. Solaas again stuck around to see the hit on the river.
Lewis checked and Solaas bet 800,000. That induced an immediate fold.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
7,475,000
595,000
|
595,000 |
|
5,910,000
-1,160,000
|
-1,160,000 |
|
||
Level 28
: 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante
Hand #43: Toby Lewis raised to 225,000 from middle position holding 
. Espen Solaas defended his big blind with . On the flop, Solaas was first to act and thought for over a minute before leading out with 175,000. Lewis snap-folded his king-high.
Hand #44: Stefan Huber shipped it for 1,160,000 from the cutoff with and picked up the blinds and antes.
Hand #45: Solaas raised it to 200,000 on the button with . Mike Del Vecchio three-bet to 700,000 from the small blind with and Solaas gave it up.
Hand #46: Solaas found in the cutoff and made it 180,000 to go. Unfortunately for Solaas, there were no customers and he picked up just the blinds and antes.
Hand #47: Lewis minraised with on the button. Stefan Huber reshoved from the big blind for 1,310,000 and Lewis folded.
Hand #48: Lewis raised again to 160,000, now in the cutoff holding . This time, Park picked up and three-bet to 450,000 on the button. Lewis peeled but whiffed on the flop and check-folded to a big bet from Park.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
7,070,000
-1,015,000
|
-1,015,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
6,880,000
65,000
|
65,000 |
|
3,840,000
190,000
|
190,000 |
|
||
|
|
3,200,000
405,000
|
405,000 |
|
|
1,510,000
330,000
|
330,000 |
|
|
1,335,000
-190,000
|
-190,000 |
Level 28
: 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
8,085,000 | |
|
|
||
|
|
6,815,000
-175,000
|
-175,000 |
|
|
3,650,000
800,000
|
800,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
2,795,000 | |
|
|
1,525,000
-515,000
|
-515,000 |
|
|
1,180,000
-425,000
|
-425,000 |