Stewart Scott is getting close to hitting the 5 million chip mark.
2009 Aussie Millions
Event 9 - $10,500 Aussie Millions Main Event
Day: 5
Event Info
2009 Aussie Millions
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Buy-in
10,000 AUD
Prize Pool
6,810,000 AUD
Entries
681
Level
27
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
10,000
Players Left 1 / 681
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Stewart Scott is getting close to hitting the 5 million chip mark.
. Rho and Ramakrishnan check to Boatman, the preflop aggressor, who bets 125,000. Scott quickly raises to 325,000, putting Boatman to the test after the players in the blinds both fold.Boatman and Scott are talking to each other, but it's inaudible to us from media row. Whatever Boatman is saying is making Scott smile and laugh. It's becoming a lengthy dialogue between the two as Boatman ponders his decision. Whatever they said, it seems to have convinced Boatman that he's beat. He folds his hand.
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. Scott checks to Ramakrishnan, who bets 150,000. Stewart calls.The turn is the
, putting three to a flush and three to a straight on the board. Scott again checks. This time Ramakrishnan makes it 300,000. Scott quickly raises to 750,000 and Ramakrishnan calls just as quickly. This is a huge pot, and it's not likely to be a chop.The river is the
. Scott slows down with a check, as does Ramakrishnan. Incredibly, neither player has a spade. Scott shows 
for a pair of eights; Ramakrishnan shows 
for top pair of queens. He takes a bite of almost one million chips out of Scott and has considerably closed the gap between their stacks.
and Gruneberg bets 80,000. Smith makes the call and the 
lands on the turn. This time Gruneberg checks it over to Smith, who checks behind. The river is the 
and again Gruneberg checks. Smith shuffles his chips before betting 145,000, enough to get Gruneberg to lay down his hand.
