2010 Aussie Millions
Event 1: $1,100 No Limit Hold'em
Day: 2
Anthony Kingston Eliminated in 7th Place ($34,290)
The flop of brought a few more outs, but neither the on the turn or the river were of any help, ending Kingston's tournament life.
Tran's patience has paid off - he's now well within reach of the big stacks with just over 2.1 million in chips.
Tran Takes Another
Both checked the flop before Tran bet out 160,000 on the turn. The on the river caused both players to be cautious and they both checked again.
Tran showed for two pair and Edmonds mucked.
More For Ephraums
Ephraums continued the aggression betting 175,000 on the flop which Croft called. But when Ephraums bet 300,000 on the turn, Croft shook his head and gave up the hand.
Kingston's Chances Suffer A Tranwreck
Kingston drops to 880,000. Tran up to 1,075,000.
Jim Mastorakos Eliminated in 8th Place ($22,860)
Mastorakos called and they went heads-up to a flop of .
Edmonds announced he was all in. Mastorakos looked strained, going deep into the tank before making a crying call, turning up for a flush draw, but was behind the of Edmonds, who had flopped two pair.
The turn of the improved neither hand, so it was all down to the river, which was a useless .
Mastorakos couldn't rush to the cage fast enough - we suspect it was because he was frustrated, but we reckon his eighth place prizemoney should be able to turn that frown upside down.
Incidentally, Edmonds is now the outright chip leader with close to 4 million in his stack.
Rawiller Doubles Through
Edmonds:
Rawiller:
The board was spread ; Rawiller high-fived his friends on the rail, then sat back down to rake in a pot worth 1,130,000. Edmonds is back to 2.14 million.
Aaron Wilt Eliminated in 9th Place ($13,716)
Wilt:
Edmonds:
A decisive board meant we lose the last remaining Deuces Cracked player.
Edmonds is up to 2,850,000.
Attention Ladies And Gentlemen! We Saw A Turn!
But we've just seen the smallest edge of action, Aaron Wilt opened in middle position and Jim Mastorakos called.
Both checked the flop before Wilt check/folded to a 230,000 bet on the turn.