AU$880 Short Deck | 2018 WSOP International Circuit The Star Sydney

12-16-2018 00:56 UTC+10

Peter Aristidou Eliminated in 12th Place ($2,682)

MrCleverFox

Level 22 : 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante

According to players at the table, Peter Aristidou got it all in with suited against the pocket nines of Andrew Wheldon. With a blank run out, Aristidou didn't improve and was sent to the rail as the 12th place finisher. For his run Aristidou will take home $2,682.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andrew Wheldon	605,000 325,000	325,000
Peter Aristidou	Busted

Tags: Andrew Wheldon Peter Aristidou

Level: 22

Blinds: 8,000/16,000

Ante: 2,000

12-16-2018 00:52 UTC+10

Blake Lockwood Eliminated in 13th Place ($2,207)

MrCleverFox

Level 21 : 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante

Natalia Rozova opened with a raise to 33,000 in early position. Qi Shen called in middle position, Robert Sutherland called in the hijack and Blake Lockwood called in the big blind.

On the flop, action checked to Rozova who continued with a bet of 75,000. Shen folded but Sutherland called. Lockwood then moved all in for about 70,000 more. Both Rozova and Sutherland called.

The turn was the and Rozova checked. Sutherland put out a bet of 225,000 and Rozova folded quickly, claiming she had pocket aces.

Robert Sutherland:
Blake Lockwood:

The river was the and that would be the end of Lockwood who was eliminated in 13th place.

Sutherland is now the overwhelming chip leader and is pushing towards 1 million chips quickly.

Player	Chips	Progress
Robert Sutherland	950,000 460,000	460,000
Natalia Rozova	450,000 -180,000	-180,000
Blake Lockwood	Busted

Tags: Qi Shen Robert Sutherland

12-16-2018 00:48 UTC+10

Michael Sleiman Eliminated in 14th Place ($2,207)

MrCleverFox

Level 21 : 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante

Michael Sleiman was eliminated in 14th place in unknown action. For his run he'll collect $2,207.

Player	Chips	Progress
Michael Sleiman	Busted

Tags: Michael Sleiman

12-16-2018 00:31 UTC+10

Kah Boon Teh Eliminated in 15th Place ($2,207)

MrCleverFox

Level 21 : 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante

Action folded around to the blinds where Danny Park moved all in with a covering stack over Kah Boon Teh in the big blind. Teh thought it over but eventually called.

Danny Park:
Kah Boon Teh:

The board ran out and Park made a pair of queens to best Teh's jacks and send him to the rail in 15th place.

For his run, Teh will take home $2,207.

Player	Chips	Progress
Danny Park	410,000 80,000	80,000
Kah Boon Teh	Busted

Tags: Danny Park Kah Boon Teh

12-16-2018 00:22 UTC+10

Bruce Reynolds Eliminated in 16th Place ($1,845)

MrCleverFox

Level 21 : 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante

Bruce Reynolds was all in before the flop against Danny Park. Park had the larger of the two stacks and had Reynolds at risk for his tournament life.

Bruce Reynolds:
Danny Park:

The board ran out and that would be it for Reynolds. For his 16th place finish, Reynolds collected $1,845.

Player	Chips	Progress
Danny Park	330,000 180,000	180,000
Bruce Reynolds	Busted

Tags: Bruce Reynolds Danny Park

Level: 21

Blinds: 6,000/12,000

Ante: 2,000

12-16-2018 00:17 UTC+10

Break Time

MrCleverFox

Level 20 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

Players are on a 10-minute break and will return shortly.

12-16-2018 00:07 UTC+10

Awerbuch Doubles; Faura Busts Shortly After

MrCleverFox

Level 20 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

Ricardo Faura moved all in from early position and action folded around to the blinds where Chad Awerbuch called, putting himself at risk.

Richard Faura:
Chad Awerbuch:

The board ran out and Awerbuch made a straight to double through Faura. Faura would bust shortly after and Jason Gray hit the rail on an alternate table as well.

Player	Chips	Progress
Chad Awerbuch	150,000 85,000	85,000
Ricardo Faura	Busted
Jason Gray	Busted

Tags: Chad Awerbuch Jason Gray Ricardo Faura

12-16-2018 00:06 UTC+10

Updated Counts

MrCleverFox

Level 20 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Natalia Rozova	630,000 230,000	230,000
Robert Sutherland	490,000 -35,000	-35,000
Jarryd Godena	450,000 75,000	75,000
Anju Abrol	300,000 100,000	100,000
Kresimir Kardum	285,000 -102,000	-102,000
Andrew Wheldon	280,000 -45,000	-45,000
Qi Shen	245,000 95,000	95,000
Nathan Zappia	217,000 27,000	27,000
Kah Boon Teh	180,000 -95,000	-95,000
Blake Lockwood	150,000 -25,000	-25,000
Danny Park	150,000 50,000	50,000
Constantine Harach	140,000 -40,000	-40,000
Michael Sleiman	135,000 -35,000	-35,000
Jason Gray	110,000 75,000	75,000
Bruce Reynolds	110,000 50,000	50,000
Ricardo Faura	100,000 -80,000	-80,000
Peter Aristidou	100,000 -20,000	-20,000
Chad Awerbuch	65,000 -90,000	-90,000