Carnage!

As we trekked around the tables to check out who's who, we caught up with Jason Wick (tournament director from Star City Casino in Sydney) and we caught two KO's in their first two hands.

Helen Razer was responsible for the first elimination - after her opponent in seat one came in late, he woke up with pocket aces and shipped his whole stack into the middle.

Razer called, revealing pocket sixes but turned quad sixes, doubling up to around 20,000 in chips in their very first hand on the day!

Moments later, Bernard Beh managed to strike it rich, eliminating another latecomer after they got their money into the middle on a board that read {2-Hearts}