2008 Aussie Millions
Event 7 - $3,250 Pot Limit Omaha w/Rebuys
Day: 1
Event Info
Tom "Durrrr" Dwan - 81000
Jamie Pickering - 80000
Lee Watkinson - 74000
Michael "Sticky" Guttman - 55000
Max Pescatori - 44000
Van Marcus - 42000
Mike Sexton - 42000
Lenny Barshack - 7500
Level: 10
Blinds: 800/1,600
Ante: 0
Action then returned to Barshack who considered his decision long and hard before making the call, leaving him with just 4,000 behind. Pescatori also made the call and the action was three-way to the flop.
Flop:
Barshack passed the first action to the 'Italian Pirate,' who opened with a 20,000 bet, putting both of his opponents to a decision for all of their chips. Watkinson made the call rather quickly and Barshack opted to fold, saving his last 4,000 worth of chips for another hand.
At the showdown, the players revealed:
Pescatori:
Watkinson:
The turn and river filled out , and Watkinson took down the pot (~70,000) with two pair, aces and tens.
Lenny Barshack opened the betting on the flop with a 3,500 bet. Tom "Durrrr" Dwan then raises another 6,700. Barshack then announces "re-raise" as the pot is cut down, before he pots it for another 25,200. Dwan instantly announces he is all in. His stack is cut down and he only has another 700 chips, so Barshack makes a reluctant but obvious call saying "I have nothing".
Barshack:
Dwan:
The turn comes and river and Dwan makes a full house to take down a huge pot as he doubles up!
Action then folded back around to Guttman who opted to shove all in on the strength of . Tom Dwan got out of the way and Sexton made the call with .
The flop came giving Sexton top set, but it also gave Guttman a royal straight flush draw. The on the turn gave Guttman one additional out to make quads on the river to stay alive, but it was the flush draw that came through for Sexton when the hit on the river.
Guttman stacked up just over 60,000 in chips after the hand while Sexton dropped to approximately 42,000.
He collected a small pot against Tom Dwan when the board read Pescatori fired out a 5,000 bet on the river. Dwan went into the tank and muttered to himself "I'm so bad...!" before tossing away his cards.