2008 Aussie Millions

Day 4 completed

Posted 01-19-2008 18:55 GMT+10

Final Table Set

780 players entered the Aussie Millions main event. We're down to the final table of seven. Michael Chrisanthopoulos is the chipleader with over 6,810,000. Erik Seidel is the notable pro at the final table.

Seat 1: Alexander Kostritsyn - 1,439,000
Seat 2: Peter Mobbs - 1,357,000
Seat 3: Antonio Casale - 1,995,000
Seat 4: Erik Seidel - 1,491,000
Seat 5: Nino Marotta - 1,649,000
Seat 6: Michael Chrisanthopoulos - 6,806,000
Seat 7: Peter Ling - 877,000

Final Table Payouts:
1 - $1,650,000 AUD
2 - $1,000,000 AUD
3 - $700,000 AUD
4 - $500,000 AUD
5 - $400,000 AUD
6 - $300,000 AUD
7 - $225,000 AUD

The final table will begin at 12:30pm local time. Tune it with PokerNews.com for complete coverage including hand-for-hand updates, chip counts, and color commentary.

Final Table Chip Counts

Michael Chrisanthopoulos - 6,810,000
Antonio Casale - 1,991,000
Nino Marotta - 1,649,000
Erik Seidel - 1,487,000
Alexander Kostritsyn - 1,439,000
Peter Mobbs - 1,361,000
Peter Ling - 877,000

Nico Behling Eliminated in 8th Place ($175,000)

Nico Behling raised to 65,000. Michael Chrisanthopoulos called. The flop was . Chrisanthopoulos checked. Behling fired out 100,000. Chrisanthopoulos check-raised to 400,000. Behling called. The turn was the . Chrisanthopoulos bet 550,000. Behling called. The river was the . Michael Chrisanthopoulos moved all in for 3,323,000. Behling went into the tank. Behling called.

Michael Chrisanthopoulos tabled . Behling insta-mucked. Michael Chrisanthopoulos won the pot and increased his stack to 6,810,000. Behling won $175,000.

With Behling's elimination, the final table of seven is set.

Behling Takes One

Peter Mobbs opened for a 75,000 raise. Nico Behling re-raised to 190,000. Mobbs tanked then folded. Behling won the pot.

Final Table Bubble

The final eight players have been moved upstairs to the TV studio. We're on the final table bubble. The final table is seven handed. Action will be suspended for the day when one more player busts out. Michael Chrisanthopoulos is the chipleader with 4,350,000.

Level 20 started

Posted 01-19-2008 18:05 GMT+10

The Final 8

Seat 1: Alexander Kostritsyn - 1,499,000
Seat 2: Peter Mobbs - 1,445,000
Seat 3: Nico Behling - 2,296,000
Seat 4: Antonio Casale - 2,035,000
Seat 5: Erik Seidel - 1,355,000
Seat 6: Nino Marotta - 1,693,000
Seat 7: Michael Chrisanthopoulos - 4,350,000
Seat 8: Peter Ling - 889,000

Players Take a 75-Minute Dinner Break

Our 8 remaining players were just sent on a 75-minute dinner break. When they return, all of them will move upstairs to the TV featured table area. Play will recommence eight-handed and will last until one more player is eliminated, and we have our final table of seven.

Robert Akery Eliminated in 9th Place ($175,000)

Robert Akery raised to 50,000. Michael Chrisanthopoulos called. The flop was . Both players checked. The turn was the . Michael Chrisanthopoulos bet 75,000. Akery raised to 200,000. Michael Chrisanthopoulos re-raised to 750,000. Akery called all in for his last 700,000.

Akery:
Chrisanthopoulos:

The river was the . Michael Chrisanthopoulos won the pot with a set. Akery was eliminated in 9th place. He won $175,000.

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