2010 Aussie Millions

Event 15: $10,500 Pot Limit Omaha
Day: 1
Event Info

2010 Aussie Millions

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
81057
Prize
120,000 AUD
Event Info
Buy-in
10,000 AUD
Entries
26

Roberto Busto

On the flop of {10-Spades}{8-Hearts}{6-Diamonds}, Rafi Amit checked to Nicholas Faure. He bet 3,650 and then Roberto Romanello made the call. Amit folded.

The {A-Hearts} came on the turn and Faure fired 10,950. Romanello moved all in and Faure called.

Faure: {9-Hearts}{8-Diamonds}{7-Clubs}{5-Spades}
Romanello: {A-Clubs}{J-Spades}{10-Clubs}{9-Spades}

Faure had flopped a straight and was up against Romanello's two pair on the turn. The river was the {4-Hearts} and Romanello failed to fill up, leaving him with no chips and exiting to the rail.

Tags: Nichalas FaureRafi AmitRoberto Romanello

Payouts

There were 26 players who signed up for Event No. 15 here at the Aussie Millions. Here's what they're playing for.

1st - $120,000
2nd - $65,000
3rd - $35,000
4th - $25,000
5th - $15,000

Langmann Loses to Pickering's Straight

Florian Langmann
Florian Langmann
Jamie Pickering checked the flop of {K-Diamonds}{J-Diamonds}{9-Spades} to Florian Langmann. Langmann fired 1,500 and Pickering called.

The turn was the {7-Spades} and Pickering led this time, firing a bet of 3,500. Immediately, Langmann double checked his cards. After about a half of a minute, he tossed in the call.

The river card completed the board with the {A-Clubs} and both players checked.

Pickering showed {A-Spades}{10-Diamonds}{8-Spades}{3-Diamonds} for a straight to the jack, using his {10-Diamonds}{8-Spades}. Langmann mucked and slipped to 22,000. Pickering is up to 38,000.

Langmann will be looking to add to his Aussie Millions resume here after finishing third in the No Limit Hold'em with Rebuys event for nearly $65,000 AUD.

Tags: Florian LangmannJamie Pickering

Bloom Takes One from Amit

After the turn came out, the board read {J-Hearts}{J-Clubs}{2-Diamonds}{A-Clubs} between Tony Bloom and Rafi Amit. Bloom was first to act and he checked. Amit fired 3,300 and then Bloom raised to 7,700. Amit made the call.

The river card put the last of the community cards on the felt with the {4-Spades}. Bloom bet all in for 17,500 and Amit tank-folded. Bloomnow has about 30,000 while Amit dropped to 60,000, but still leads the field.

Tags: Rafi AmitTony Bloom

Kaczka Triples Back

Harry "UgotaBanana" Kaczka was all in preflop and found two callers. Roberto Romanello called first and then Nicholas Faure called as well.

The flop came down {A-Spades}{8-Clubs}{6-Spades} and Faure fired a bet of 1,025. Romanello called.

After the {5-Hearts} on the turn, Faure checked. Romanello fired 5,125 and Faure folded. Romanello raked in the side pot before going to a showdown with the at-risk Kaczka.

Kaczka: {A-Diamonds}{K-Spades}{Q-Diamonds}{9-Hearts}
Romanello: {A-Clubs}{10-Diamonds}{9-Spades}{4-Clubs}

Kaczka held top pair with a king kicker and Romanello top pair with a weaker kicker. The river blanked and Kaczka won the main pot, moving back to 3,500 chips. Romanello is on 45,000.

Tags: "UgotaBanana"Harry KaczkaNicholas FaureRoberto Romanello

Duvall Sent Packing By Jordanou

After few people limped in, Billy Jordanou raised the pot from the big blind. The under-the-gun limper was Jeff Duvall repotted and all the other limpers folded. Jordanou then repotted all in and Duvall called.

Jordanou: {K-Diamonds}{Q-Clubs}{J-Spades}{10-Clubs}
Duvall: {K-Spades}{K-Hearts}{7-Diamonds}{7-Hearts}

The board ran out {A-Clubs}{J-Diamonds}{3-Diamonds}{10-Diamonds}{5-Spades} and Jordanou made a broadway straight. Duvall was sent to the rail and Jordanou chipped up to 32,000.

Tags: Aussie MillionsBill JordanouBilly JordanouJeff Duvall

Faure Sinks Boatman

Nicholas Faure
Nicholas Faure
On a flop of {Q-Spades}{Q-Diamonds}{7-Diamonds}, Nicholas Faure bet the pot and then Ross Boatman moved all in. Faure made the call.

Boatman held trip queens and Faure a full house with the {Q-Clubs}{J-Spades}{9-Diamonds}{7-Hearts}. Boatman had {A-Clubs}{Q-Hearts}{J-Hearts}-X. The turn and river blanked and Boatman was eliminated. Faure is up to 48,000 now.

Tags: Nicholas FaureRoss Boatman

Romanello Doubles

On the flop of {K-Hearts}{9-Spades}{2-Hearts}, Harry "UgotaBanana" Kaczka was up against Roberto Romanello with Romanello being the player at risk in the hand.

Kaczka: {K-Clubs}{10-Diamonds}{7-Diamonds}{4-Clubs}
Romanello: {A-Hearts}{A-Clubs}{J-Spades}{2-Spades}

The turn was the {A-Diamonds} and the river the {5-Clubs}. Romanello's aces held, improving from n overpair on the flop to a set on the turn. He moved up to 32,000 while Kaczka dropped to 18,000.

Tags: "UgotaBanana"Harry KaczkaRoberto Romanello

Level: 4

Blinds: 150/300

Ante: 0