Event 12 - $3,250 Pot Limit Omaha w/ Rebuys | 2009 Aussie Millions

01-22-2009 14:11 UTC+11

Early Leaders

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Our early chip leaders include Dan Shak with 15,000, Jamie Pickering with about 12,000, Tony G with 10,000, and Ralph Burd with around 10,000 who also wanted us to give a quick shout out to his wife Jenny back home.

01-22-2009 14:07 UTC+11

Table Talk

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Julian Powell: "Jeff, how much are you in for?"

Jeff Lisandro: "Those things are personal but if it reaches $25,000, I'll announce it so everyone can laugh!"

01-22-2009 13:39 UTC+11

Some Late Arrivals

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Some late arrivals to the event include Yevgeniy Timoshenko, Chris Ferguson and David "Chino" Rheem.

This field is certainly high-quality and there will no easy pots out there today. There are currently 41 entrants with registrations still open.

01-22-2009 13:14 UTC+11

Cards Are in the Air!

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This event has commenced with many high profile players taking to the felt. Some of the entrants include Josh Field, Michael Pesek, Jamie Pickering, Sam Youssef, Jason Gray, Niki Jedlicka, Jimmy Siu, Tony G, Ralph Burd, James Obst, Dan Shak, Billy Argyros, Michael Binger, Tony Bloom, Jeff Lisandro, Julian Powell, Michael Guttman and David Ewing.

A quick glance around the room at the rebuy chips the players have brought to the table and we noticed Field and Jedlicka each have about 12,000 in front of them, Youssef with 15,000, Powell has 25,000 while Binger is ready for a big day with 45,000 in front of him!

01-22-2009 12:55 UTC+11

Event #12 $3,250 Pot-Limit Omaha w/ Rebuys

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While the Main Event of the Aussie Millions is in full swing, across the room a small but highly talented field are about to take to the felt for Event #12 of the series.

It's the $3,250 Pot-Limit Omaha with Rebuys event which will require some deep pockets and a lot of skill to reach the final table and the Aussie Millions Championships Gold Ring.

While our focus will be on the Main Event, we'll still endeavor to bring you regular summary updates from the progress of this event throughout the day.