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2008 Aussie Millions
Event 5 - $1,150 No Limit Holdem w/ $1,000 rebuys (2-Day Event)
Day: 2
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2008 Aussie Millions
Buy-in
1,000 AUD
Prize Pool
526,000 AUD
Entries
150
Level
17
Blinds
5,000 / 10,000
Ante
1,000
Nathan:
Wang:
The board filled out
and Wang took down the pot with two pair, tens and sixes, eliminating Rayan Nathan from the tournament in fourth place, a finish worth $42,080 AUD.
Nathan:
Pedley:
The board filled out:
and Pedley's A-Q high held up, crippling Rayan Nathan.
Robert Wang opens with a 20,000 raise from under-the-gun and the action folds around to Julian Powell who pauses and thinks for a bit. As Julian contemplates his decision, Wang says, "I swear I'll put you all in," which garnered a warning from the dealer as Michael Pedley had yet to act.
Julian eventually came to a decision, opting to move all in. Pedley folded and Wang made the call instantly, tabling
. Powell produced the 
.The board filled out
and Wang took down the pot with two pair, threes and fours, with an ace kicker, eliminating Powell from the tournament in 5th place.
Level: 17
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 1,000
; Steicke shows .The board fills out
giving Karambis the top set, which is more than enough to eliminate Steicke from the tournament in 6th place, a finish worth $26,300 AUD.
Flop:
Steicke fires a 30,000 bet on the flop and Wang cuts the required amount of chips from his stack to make the call.
The turn brings the
and Steicke quickly and deliberately slides 40,000 in chips into the middle. Wang makes the call after some thought and the dealer puts the 
on the river.Steicke leans forward in his chair and passes the first action to Wang, who immediately fires a 40,000 bet. Steicke makes a quick call and Wang stands up out of his chair and pumps his fist as if he already knows he won the pot. Wang then returns to the table and turns over a pocket pair of threes for a set. Steicke remains calm in his chair and takes a sip from the glass of green tea he's got in front of him before handing his cards back to the dealer.
Robert Wang is still stacking his chips, but we think he's taken over the chip lead.
Action folds around to Robert Wang in the small blind who completes the bet and Larry Karambis checks his option in the big.
Wang and Karambis check down a board of
and Larry takes down the pot with 
. Wang tabled the 
for second best.
Seat 1: Michael Pedley - 70,000
Seat 3: Robert Wang - 182,000
Seat 4: Larry Karambis - 210,000
Seat 5: Rayan Nathan - 70,000
Seat 8: David Steicke - 178,000
Seat 9: Julian Powell - 72,000