2008 Aussie Millions

Updated Chip Counts

Alexander Kostritsyn - 10,000,000
Erik Seidel - 5,600,000

Hand #171 - Alexander Kostritsyn

Alexander Kostritsyn has the button. He calls and Seidel checks. The flop is . Seidel checks, Kostritsyn bets 200,000 and Seidel calls. The turn is the . Seidel checks, Kostritsyn bets 550,000, Seidel folds, and Kostritsyn wins the pot.

Hand #170 - Erik Seidel

Erik Seidel has the button. He calls, Kostritsyn raises to 400,000, and Seidel calls. The flop is and both players check. The turn is the . Kostritsyn checks, Seidel bets 500,000 and Kostritsyn calls. The river is the . Kostritsyn checks, Seidel bets 1,000,000 and Kostritsyn calls. Seidel sows , Kostritsyn mucks, and Seidel wins the pot.

Heads Up Analysis: Kostritsyn Back on Top

After pulling off a big bluff, Kostritsyn is back on top and has a big lead. On Hand #154, Kostritsyn pulled off a massive bluff when he three-bet on the flop with nothing but a gutshot draw. Seidel went into the tank and eventually made the laydown. Kostritsyn showed his bluff as he dragged the pot. Since then, Seidel has been quiet.

Hand #169 - Erik Seidel

Alexander Kostritsyn has the button. He raises to 300,000 and Seidel calls. The flop is . Seidel checks, Kostritsyn bets 400,000, Seidel raises to 1,100,000, Kostirtsyn folds, and Seidel wins the pot.

Hand #168 - Alexander Kostritsyn

Erik Seidel has the button. He calls and Kostritsyn checks. The flop is . Kostritsyn checks, Seidel bets 100,000, Kostritsyn raises to 300,000, Seidel folds, and Kostritsyn wins the pot.

Updated Chip Counts

Alexander Kostritsyn - 11,845,000
Erik Seidel - 3,765,000

Hand #167 - Alexander Kostritsyn

Alexander Kostritsyn has the button. He raises to 250,000 and wins the blinds and antes.