2012 PokerStars.net ANZPT Season 5 Melbourne

Main Event
Day: 2
Event Info
2012 PokerStars.net ANZPT Season 5 Melbourne
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
q9
Prize
101,275 AUD
Event Info
Buy-in
2,000 AUD
Prize Pool
690,000 AUD
Total Entries
345
Level Info
Level
27
Blinds
30,000 / 60,000
Ante
10,000
Players Left 1 / 345
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Big Flip For Hockin

Anthony Aston raised under the gun to 50,000 and Paul Hockin moved all in for 297,000 total. Aston made the call.

Anthony Aston{8-Hearts}{8-Spades}
Paul Hockin{A-Spades}{K-Spades}

The board ran out {K-Diamonds}{9-Diamonds}{2-Clubs}{Q-Hearts}{6-Clubs}, and Hocking secured a big double up. He's now back up with the other chasers of Matusik and Warner who are far ahead of the rest.

Tags: Anthony AstonPaul Hockin

Jie Gao Eliminated in 11th Place (A$9,660)

Jie Gao moved all in from the small blind for 145,000 and Paul Hockin called from the big blind.

Jie Gao{4-Clubs}{3-Clubs}
Paul Hockin{A-Spades}{K-Clubs}

The board ran out {6-Spades}{4-Spades}{8-Spades}{Q-Spades}{Q-Clubs}, and Hockin hit his flush after Gao had caught a pair on the flop. Just ten players remain who will play on two five-handed tables.

Tags: Jie GaoPaul Hockin

Lo Giudice Doubles Up Again

Michael Lo Guidice just doubled up again putting himself into third place with just 11 players remaining. THe flop read {Q-Diamonds}{K-Hearts}{8-Hearts} when Lo Guidice got his stack in the middle against Karan Punjabi.

Karan Punjabi{K-Diamonds}{Q-Hearts}
Michael Lo Guidice{8-Clubs}{8-Spades}

The board ran out {10-Spades}, {4-Spades} and Punjabi took a big hit.

Tags: Karan PunjabiMichael Lo Giudice

Bryan Huang Eliminated in 12th Place (A$9,660)

Peter Matusik raised to 50,000 and Team PokerStars Pro Bryan Huang moved all in for 136,000 more. The action was folded to Matusik who made the call.

Bryan Huang{A-Diamonds}{10-Spades}
Peter Matusik{A-Hearts}{Q-Clubs}

The board ran out {10-Hearts}{8-Hearts}{9-Diamonds}{Q-Spades}{3-Diamonds}, and the final Team PokerStars Pro was knocked out. Just 11 players remain.

Tags: Bryan HuangPeter Matusik

Hugh Cohen Eliminated in 13th Place (A$7,935)

Karan Punjabi raised to 45,000 from the button and Hugh Cohen decided to move all in from the small blind. Punjabi made the call.

Karan Punjabi{8-Diamonds}{8-Hearts}
Hugh Cohen{A-Spades}{4-Hearts}

The board ran out {10-Hearts}{5-Clubs}{3-Hearts}{A-Hearts}{7-Hearts}, and Cohen was knocked out. Two tables of six remain.

Tags: Hugh CohenKaran Punjabi

Warner Can Still Lose

Michael Lo Guidice just moved all in for 230,000 chips, and Ashley Warner decided to look him up.

Michael Lo Guidice{7-Diamonds}{7-Spades}
Ashley Warner{A-Hearts}{J-Spades}

Warner caught an ace on the {A-Clubs}{5-Spades}{3-Hearts} flop, but Lo Guidice secured his double up when the turn brought the {7-Hearts}. The river was the {8-Spades}, and Lo Guidice doubled up.

Tags: Ashley WarnerMichael Lo Guidice

Level: 22

Blinds: 10,000/20,000

Ante: 3,000

Chip Counts Final 13

Shane Stark Eliminated in 14th Place (A$7,935)

Ashley Warner raised to 32,000 and Shane Stark decided to move all in for right around 350,000 chips. The action was folded back to Warner, who gave it some thought before making the call.

Ashley Warner{A-Diamonds}{Q-Clubs}
Shane Stark{8-Clubs}{8-Diamonds}

The board ran out {J-Diamonds}{3-Spades}{A-Hearts}{9-Hearts}{5-Spades}, and Stark was knocked out. Warner is unstoppable and has more than twice as much as his nearest competitor!

Tags: Shane StarkAshley Warner

Over A Milly For Warner After Huge Set Up

After a very slow level it was a huge cooler that brought back the excitement in the Crown Poker room. On a {J-Clubs}{9-Spades}{10-Hearts} flop it was Hugh Cohen who bet 37,000 and Ashley Warner raised it up to 55,000. Cohen three-bet to 85,000 and Warner moved all in.

Cohen didn't seem too happy risking all his chips on one hand, but he made the call creating a pot worth 1.2 million!

Hugh Cohen{8-Diamonds}{7-Clubs}
Ashley Warner{10-Diamonds}{10-Clubs}

Cohen was ahead with his straight, but the {10-Spades} sealed the deal for Warner. He made quads and doubled up. The river brought the {9-Clubs} and Cohen was left behind with just 41,000 chips. On the very next hand he doubled up, and Cohen plays on with 95,000.

Tags: Ashley WarnerHugh Cohen