Everyday from Day 2 onwards of the Aussie Millions Main Event there is a feature table situated up in the River Room of Crown Casino. Currently at the table now are high profile names such as Erick Lindgren, Keith Sexton, Allen Cunningham and Tiffany Williamson. This is the table which is used for footage on the Aussie Millions DVD package each year. We will keep you posted on the action happening upstairs.
Jim Sachinidis was all in for his tournament life with . He shoved for 11,400. One player called with pocket Kings. Jim Sachinidis stood up and was ready to walk away from the table when the spiked on the river.
"Yes!" he shouted. "One time!"
Jim Sachinidis is sitting on a little more than 25,000 after his double up.
On a flop of , Kevin Saul bet 9,000. Eric Rensink raised to 26,500. Saul called. The turn was the . Saul check-called a 35,000 bet from Rensink. The river was the . Saul checked. Rensink moved all in for 120,000. Saul went into the tank and eventually called. Saul tabled for a set. Saul picked off a bluff from Rensink (who had for a busted flush draw).
Rensink was eliminated and Kevin Saul vaulted near the top of the leaderboard with 450,000.
In case you're joinign us late, there are two more levels of play remaining in Day 2. With 136 players left out of the original 780 runners. The top 80 get paid prize money.
Here's a list of noteworthy elimiantions so far today:
Dannis Huntly, Gary Benson, Shane Warne, Michael Binger, Michael Pedley, Warren Pritchard, Shaun Deeb, Tracey Nguyen, Andrew Demetriou, Sean Dunwoodie, Bart Hanson, Kenny Tran, Marcello Bo, Phil Ivey, John Juanda, Niki Jedlicka, Greg "FBT" Mueller, Adam Junglen, Howard Lederer, Ari "BodogAri" Engel, Paul Khoury, Sam Khouiss, Joe Hachem, John Tabatabai, Dag Martin Mikkelsen, Eli Elezra, Eric "jeciimd" Chadwick, Billy Sukkar, Kenny Ng, Martin Comer, Angela Italiano, Julius Colman, Richard Holmes, J.J. Liu, Jonny Vincent, Brendan Fevola, Damon Rasheed, Clonie Gowen, Graeme "Kiwi G" Putt, and Heath Chick.