01-22-2009 18:51 UTC+11

Skinner Leads as Judah Hits the Rail

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Mel Judah eliminated

Chris Skinner has emerged from the pack to currently hold the tournament lead with around 30,000 chips. He's followed by Craig Bergeron with 24,000 and Marlon Goonawardana on 20,000.

Meanwhile Mel Judah, who collected an Aussie Millions gold ring earlier in the championships has just been eliminated. In a round of no-limit, Judah pushed all in at a flop of {10-Hearts}

{10-Hearts}

{9-Hearts}

{3-Clubs}

holding

{A-Clubs}

{K-Spades}

but his opponent made the call with {J-Spades}

{J-Spades}

{9-Spades}

.

The turn and river bricked {10-Diamonds}

{10-Diamonds}

,

{8-Hearts}

and Judah was sent to the rail.

Tags: Chris Skinner Mel Judah