01-20-2010 17:17 UTC+11

Michael Sampieri Eliminated in 9th Place ($3,200)

[user38449]

Moments ago, short stack Michael Sampieri played his final hand of Event #4 here at the 2010 Aussie Millions.

Billy Seri opened the pot with a raise to 12,500 and was met by an all-in reraise from Sampieri, who had about 24,500. Seri made the call and a showdown ensued:

Seri: {K-Diamonds}

{K-Diamonds}

{K-Spades}

{9-Diamonds}

{6-Clubs}

Sampieri:

{A-Hearts}

{A-Diamonds}

{4-Clubs}

{10-Diamonds}

The board then ran out {8-Diamonds}

{8-Diamonds}

{2-Diamonds}

{7-Spades}

{5-Hearts}

{8-Clubs}

giving Seri a nine-high straight to send Sampieri to the rail in 9th place ($3,200 AUD).

Tags: Billy Seri Michael Sampieri