2009 Aussie Millions
Event 9 - $10,500 Aussie Millions Main Event
Day: 5
Level: 23
Blinds: 15,000/30,000
Ante: 5,000
Play Resumes
Break Time
Hand #34 - Elliot Smith and Rajkumar Ramakrishnan
Hand #33 - Elliot Smith
Hand #32 - Rajkumar Ramakrishnan
The turn is the , putting three to a flush and three to a straight on the board. Scott again checks. This time Ramakrishnan makes it 300,000. Scott quickly raises to 750,000 and Ramakrishnan calls just as quickly. This is a huge pot, and it's not likely to be a chop.
The river is the . Scott slows down with a check, as does Ramakrishnan. Incredibly, neither player has a spade. Scott shows for a pair of eights; Ramakrishnan shows for top pair of queens. He takes a bite of almost one million chips out of Scott and has considerably closed the gap between their stacks.