2008 Aussie Millions

Event 1 - $1,100 No Limit Holdem (2-Day Event)
Day: 2
Event Info

2008 Aussie Millions

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
jj
Prize
142,302 AUD
Event Info
Buy-in
1,000 AUD
Prize Pool
537,000 AUD
Entries
537
Level Info
Level
23
Blinds
15,000 / 30,000
Ante
4,000

Day 2 Seating Assignments and Chip Counts

Table #29
Seat 1: Vincent Wan - 52,000
Seat 2: Brett Hartley - 45,500
Seat 3: Dale Townsend - 147,000
Seat 4: Paul Schembri - 60,000
Seat 5: John Georges - 92,500
Seat 6: Mark Saber - 218,500
Seat 7: Justin Gendle - 89,000
Seat 8: Chris Wood - 43,000
Seat 9: Michael "Timex" McDonald - 150,500
Seat 10: Peter Pratis - 234,500

Table #31:
Seat 1: Jovo Scekic - 240,000
Seat 2: Vincent Chua - 67,500
Seat 3: Alex Luck - 183,500
Seat 4: Damien Oborne - 106,500
Seat 5: Kalan Shuttlewood - 49,000
Seat 6: Yevgeniy Timoshenko - 188,500
Seat 7: Barry Long - 36,000
Seat 8: Roy Vandersluis - 50,000
Seat 9: Jamie Pickering - 82,500
Seat 10: Con Cotsomitis - 32,500

Remaining Prize Pool

Here's what the remaining players are trying to win...

1 - $142,302 AUD
2 - $85,920 AUD
3 - $56,385 AUD
4 - $40,275 AUD
5 - $29,535 AUD
6 - $21,480 AUD
7 - $16,110 AUD
8 - $12,888 AUD
9 - $10,203 AUD
10 - $7,787 AUD
11-15 - $5,907 AUD
16-20 - $4,028 AUD

Level: 15

Blinds: 3,000/6,000

Ante: 500

Jamie Pickering Eliminated in 20th Place ($4,028)

Jamie Pickering - 20th Place
Jamie Pickering - 20th Place
Yevgeniy Timoshenko raised 15,000 preflop and Jamie Pickering called. the flop was {9-Clubs}{4-Clubs}{2-Spades}. Timoshenko bet 20,000 and Pickering moved all in. Timoshenko called.

Timoshenko: {Q-Spades}{Q-Hearts}
Pickering: {K-Clubs}{10-Clubs}

Timoshenko was ahead with a pair of Queens, but Pickering picked up a flush draw. The turn was the {10-Spades} and the river was the {5-Spades}. Timoshenko won the pot and Pickering busted out in 20th place.

Tags: Jamie PickeringYevgeniy Timoshenko

Level: 16

Blinds: 4,000/8,000

Ante: 1,000

Michael "Timex" McDonald Doubles Through Mark Saber

Mark Saber raised to 22,000, Michael "Timex" McDonald moved all in and Saber made the call.

Saber {A-Clubs}{Q-Spades}
McDonald {K-Diamonds}{10-Spades}

The flop was {K-Hearts}{8-Spades}{3-Spades}, giving the lead to McDonald with a pair of kings. The turn was the {4-Hearts}, the river was the {K-Spades} and McDonald took it down with trips. Saber's stack was decimated on the hand, leaving him with only 72,000 while McDonald seized the chiplead with over 300,000.

"Run good, monkey!" teased McDonald's friend Jimmy "Gobboboy" Fricke who watched the hand play out from an adjacent table.

Tags: Mark SaberMichael McDonald