Martin Rowe Eliminated in 9th Place (A$17,518)
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The first elimination of the 2012 ANZPT Sydney Main Event Final Table has just occurred, with Martin Rowe unable to recapture the success he had at the 2008 APPT Sydney Main Event.
It all started when Rowe opened it up to 55,000 from middle position. It was then on Anthony Aston in the small blind and he made it 93,000 more to go. Rowe then shoved his stack in and it was an extra 236,000 to Aston. He made the call and the two players turned their hands over.
Rowe: 
Aston: 
By the time the board ran out 
, Rowe was looking good to take it down. Then someone on the rail said, "no nine!" and then ... The river fell with a 
.
For his great effort, Rowe goes home in 9th place and A$17,518.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,350,000 | 450,000 |
|
Busted |