Kim Au Eliminated in 12th Place (A$120,000); Ross Grammer Eliminated in 11th Place (A$120,000)

Yori Epskamp

Level 24 : 15,000/30,000, 5,000 ante

With action on Espen Solaas in the cutoff, he simply flung six T-100,000 chips towards the middle, effectively putting the three short-stacked players behind him to a decision for all their chips. Kim Au was the first after Solaas to act and he called all in for 530,000. Mike Del Vecchio quickly folded.

Ross Grammer looked at his cards in the big blind and let out a faint smile. Despite not being super happy with the situation, he shoved all in for 835,000 and Solaas put the few extra chips in.

Ross Grammer:
Kim Au:
Esper Solaas:

The players showed up with nicely spread out hands, with both Au and Grammer at risk. The flop was , keeping Au in the lead with his pair of fives. The on the turn remained safe for Au, who was close to a triple-up.

The crowd watched in anticipation as the dealer burned and turned the on the river. The 'ooooh's resonated through the Crown casino as Solaas had hit his ten to knock out two birds with one stone. Both Au and Grammer made their way to the exit, each of them A$120,000 richer.