Level 17
: 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Sam Higgs and Chino Rheem had been under pressure over on table seven while George Wolff dropped below a million and Steve O'Dwyer raked in more chips. It would then be O'Dwyer who knocked out Higgs in 13th place to set up the final two tables.
Higgs was at risk with 
against the 
of O'Dwyer and a nine-high board left Higgs drawing dead on the turn. He takes home A$70,980 and the remaining 12 players are now guaranteed at least A$91,260.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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1,325,000
-75,000
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-75,000 |
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960,000
330,000
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330,000 |
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850,000
-145,000
|
-145,000 |
|
170,000
-15,000
|
-15,000 |
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Busted | |
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only to have Tom Rafferty raise it to 290,000 on his left. Wu tanked several minutes before folding.
after confirmed the count. Zamani had 
and held on as 
came off the deck.
flop, O'Dwyer checked and subsequently folded when facing a bet of 25,000.
for third pair.
flop paired Jattin and Ip was in need of running cards to double. It was all over after the 
river mattered no more. Ip has been eliminated in 14th place and takes home A$70,980 for his efforts.
