Level: 28
Blinds: 60,000/120,000
Ante: 10,000
2008 PokerNews Cup Championships - Australia
PokerNews Cup Australia: The Main Event
Day: 3
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2008 PokerNews Cup Championships - Australia
Buy-in
2,000 AUD
Entries
410
Level
29
Blinds
80,000 / 160,000
Ante
10,000
After-Dinner Break
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Here's how they stack up at the break:
David Lee - 1,575,000
Nali Kaselias - 1,890,000
Kenneth Damm - 4,750,000
Hand #177 - David Lee
He raises to 230,000. David Lee announces, "All in," from the big blind, drawing an "Are you kidding me?" from Kaselias as he ducks out. Lee flashes
as the pot is awarded to him.
Hand #176 - Kenneth Damm
Lee folds and Nali Kaselias raises to 355,000. Kenneth Damm makes the call from the big blind.
The flop is
and Kaselias checks. Damm reaches into his stack and begins to count out chips for a bet. He settles on a figure of 800,000 and slides the chips into the middle. Kaselias goes into the tank and begins talking to himself quietly. He takes his time with his decision and then folds his hand.Damm takes the pot and increases his chip lead.
Hand #175 - David Lee
Kenneth Damm raises to 250,000 and then David Lee announces "All in!" Damm asks for a quick estimation and then folds after Lee tells him he has at least one million.
Lee With Nothing To Lose
"You've got nothing to lose now mate" shouted one of them from the rail.
"I had nothing to lose at the start of the day!" replied Lee.
Lee knows what it takes to win a trophy at the Crown Casino after winning the $1,000 Turbo Event at this year's Aussie Millions worth AU$70,000. Lee has his work cut out for him though, as he enters the three-handed battle with the short stack.
Hand #174 - Kenneth Damm
Damm raises to 200,000 and takes the pot.
Ray Sukkar Eliminated in 4th Place ($49,200 AUD)
Nali Kaselias has the button in Seat 5.
Kenneth Damm raises to 190,000 from the small blind, and Ray Sukkar quickly moves all in from the big blind for a little more than one million chips. Before he can even release the chips into the pot, Damm is right there with him, in an emphatic, "I call!"
Showdown:
Damm:
Sukkar:
The board runs out sour for Sukkar, coming
. Finding no help from the community cards, Ray Sukkar is knocked out in 4th place, taking home $49,200 AUD.Kenneth Damm is on an absolute tear through this final table, and he is now the overwhelming chip leader with about 4,800,000!
Hand #172 - Nali Kaselias
Action folds around to Nali Kaselias in the small blind. He announces a raise and puts in a total of 380,000 chips. Kenneth Damm folds his big blind and Kaselias takes the pot.
Hand #171 - Nali Kaselias
David Lee completes from the small blind, and Nali Kaselias puts our a raise to 380,000 total. Lee folds.