2008 Aussie Millions
Event 12 - $10,500 Aussie Millions Main Event
Day: 1a
Ben Savage Likes Quads
Lee Watkinson Eliminated
Watkinson didn't leave Melbourne empty handed. He won Event #7 $3,250 PLO with Rebuys.
Level: 4
Blinds: 150/300
Ante: 25
Players Return from Break
176 Players Remaining
Two Big Hands for Bloch
Bloch
MP player
The turn was the , the river was the , and Bloch's stack jumped to 40,000.
On the very next hand, the UTG player limped, Bloch limped from the button, Amnon Filippi raised to 600, the UTG player called and Bloch called. The flop was T-T-7. Filippi checked, the UTG player bet 1,000, Bloch called and Filippi folded. The turn was another 7. Bloch bet and the UTG player called. The river was a 9 and all the chips went into the middle. The UTG player turned up 7-7 for quads, while Bloch held a ten for a full house. His stack slipped to (a still-healthy) 30,000 on the hand.
Gavin Smith Eliminated
Eric Chadwick 1, Marco Liesy 0
Chadwick already had a tough table with David Singer and Doug Lee at his starting table. Well it got even tougher after his table broke and he was moved. His new tablemates include Keith Sexton, Andy Bloch, and Amnon Filippi.
Brandon Schaefer Eliminated
Schaefer
Reina
The river was the , and Schaefer hit the rail. After the hand, Reina was up to 68,000 in chips.