2009 Aussie Millions
Event 9 - $10,500 Aussie Millions Main Event
Day: 5
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. He checks to the preflop raiser, Smith, who fires six chocolate (25,000) chips into the pot. Only Scott calls.The turn card is a seeming blank, the
. Smith checks to Scott, who waits twenty seconds before betting 175,000. Smith folds, causing Scott to break into a big grin as he drags the pot.
Capra bets 110,000 on a flop of
. Ramakrishnan quickly calls, bringing the action to the turn
. Both players check. The river is the
, putting four spades on the board. Capra again checks, then snap-mucks to a bet of 200,000 from Ramakrishnan.
. Gruneberg leads out for 200,000 and Capra thinks for a minute or so before folding.
. Ramakrishnan bets 350,000 after Elliot Smith checks. Smith quickly moves all in and Ramakrishnan calls. Smith is at risk of elimination as the cards are opened.Smith:

Ramakrishnan:

Smith is standing over the table. He has two overcards and a flush draw against Ramakrishnan's pair of tens. When the dealer burns and turns the
, Smith twirls and pumps a fist through the air. He will double up, having lock on the hand with a spade flush . It's a good thing, too -- the river falls
to give Ramakrishnan a set.The tournament director counts down Smith's stack as 755,000. That makes the pot worth roughly 1.85 million chips, including the preflop action.
As the players settle in and find their feet in this Main Event, let's take a moment to look closer at our final eight players and how they made their way to the final table of the 2009 Aussie Millions Main Event.
and Scott bets 90,000. Boatman makes the call and the
falls on the turn. Both players check and the
hits the river. Stewart bets 200,000 and Boatman immediately calls, but looks absolutely stunned to see Scott table
for a rivered full house to win the pot.Scott collects the chips and is now over 5 million.
The flop is
. Both players check to the turn, which is the
. Scott bets 175,000 and secures the pot after Gruneberg open mucks pocket fives with a laugh.