Event 5 - $1,100 H.O.R.S.E.
Day 1 Completed
2009 Aussie Millions
Event 5 - $1,100 H.O.R.S.E.
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2009 Aussie Millions
Buy-in
1,000 AUD
Entries
98
Level
19
Blinds
0 / 0
Ante
0
Play Concludes
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Seat 1: Joe Meissner (43,000)
Seat 2: Jarred Solomon (65,000)
Seat 3: Van Marcus (123,500)
Seat 4: Leo Boxell (104,500)
Seat 5: David Morton (38,500)
Seat 6: Michael Guzzardi (98,000)
Seat 7: Kerry Stead (81,000)
Seat 8: Anthony MacNamara (34,500)
This is the second final table in three days for Michael Guzzardi, but he and the other players at the final table will all be chasing chip leader Van Marcus. Each player is guaranteed AU$2,450 in prize money, but only one can take down the first prize of AU$30,380. Who will be crowned the champion of 2009 Aussie Millions Event #5? Join us at 4pm local time tomorrow to find out!
Pop!
Eivind Syslak was clearly pained. After raising preflop and being called by Kerry Stead, he took a flop of
. Syslak bet after Stead checked, then watched in dismay as Stead check-raised. Syslak tanked for two minutes before making the call to the 
turn, leaving himself 12,000 behind. Stead bet 10,000, and again Syslak tanked for well over a minute. Finally, he raised all in for his last 12,000. Stead called.Stead:
Syslak:
Stead flopped a flush draw and overcard, and hit his overcard on the turn. That left Syslak drawing to the two remaining nines. He missed; the river was the
to make the nut flush for Stead and eliminate Syslak on the bubble.With Syslak's elimination, the remaining eight players are all in the money.
Kelsall Chopped Out
Kevin Kelsall has just been eliminated at the hands of both Leo Boxell and Michael Guzzardi.
Kelsall: x-x /
/ xGuzzardi:
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Boxell:
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Guzzardi took the low while Boxell took the high with his full house. With Kelsall now eliminated, we are on the bubble!
Level: 14
Blinds: 0/0
Ante: 0
Solomon's Eights Good Against Marcus
Jens Weigel isn't the only stud master. At the other table, Jarred Solomon called Van Marcus all the way down to the river. Marcus had a junky, unconnected board, x-x /
/ x. He bet the river nonetheless, and was called by Solomon with just a pair of eights. It was good. Solomon is up to 48,000 as a result of this win.
Guzzardi Eliminates Weigel
Jens Weigel brought in for 2,000 and with the action folding around to Michael Guzzardi, he completed to 4,000. Weigel then put in the third raise to 6,000 and Guzzardi called. Weigel proceded to call a bet on each street until he was all-in on sixth, with both players showing:
Guzzardi:
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Weigel:
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Guzzardi caught a
and Weigel a . On seventh, Guzzardi found the 
and Weigel the .With Guzzardi's trip fives taking the pot, we lost Weigel in 11th place and Guzzardi jumped up to 90,000 in chips
Demetriou Dusted
Harry Demetriou was all-in on fourth street against Kerry Stead. Their boards ran out:
Demetriou:
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Stead:
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With Stead catching a wheel card on seventh to scoop the pot, we lost Demetriou while Stead jumped up to 52,000 in chips.
You're Doing Pretty Well, Michael
After Jens Weigel brought it on with the nut bring-in, the
, action folded around to Michael Guzzardi. He completed with the ."I raise," said Weigel. Guzzardi, not paying attention, was confused at first about why nothing was happening. When he realized Weigel had raised, he called.
Weigel caught the
against Guzzardi's . Guzzardi checked and then folded to a bet. "I just keep giving you money," Guzzardi said after the hand. "I don't know why. Someone needs to teach me how to play stud."
Morton Pulls Bluff
David Morton completed to 4,000 with the
showing and Harry Demetriou called with the up.Morton again led out when he caught the
on fourth street. Demetriou called after being dealt the . On fifth street, Morton was dealt the and moved all-in for his last few thousand. Demetriou had paired up with the and stated, "I think you paired up, but so did I," and mucked.Morton quickly tabled
for two-pair and a successful bluff.