Event 12: $550 PokerPro Seven Card Stud | 2010 Aussie Millions

01-26-2010 23:28 UTC+11

Wan Building Back Up

donpeters

Vincent Wan just took down a 100,000-chip pot against Leo Boxell. Boxell is down to 105,000 and Wan up to 190,000. Wan had a board of (X-X) {A-Hearts}

(X) against Boxell's board of (X-X) {A-Diamonds}

(X).

Boxell folded to a seventh-street bet from Wan to surrender the pot.

Tags: Leo Boxell Vincent Wan

01-26-2010 23:17 UTC+11

Leo Boxell just lot another 40,000 chips from his stack after he got into a battle with Peter Smyth. Smyth an Boxell got into raising war on third street and then Smyth continued to bet the entire way. Here's how their boards looked.

Smyth: (X-X) {2-Spades}

Boxell: (X-X) {3-Hearts}

-Fold

Boxell folded on sixth street and surrended his chips.

Tags: Leo Boxell Peter Smyth

01-26-2010 23:13 UTC+11

One for Leo

donpeters

Leo Boxell just won a 77,000-chip pot against Peter Smyth with two pair. Boxell made tens and sevens on fifth street against Smyth who claimed to have a pair of aces.

Boxell is up to 171,900 and Smyth down to 206,220.

Tags: Leo Boxell Peter Smyth

Level: 15

Blinds: 0/0

Ante: 0

01-26-2010 23:03 UTC+11

Con Angelakis Eliminated in 4th Place ($1,250 AUD)

donpeters

Con Angelakis got the last of his money in on third street with a split pair of aces. Leo Boxell held a buried pair of kings. Boxell hit a five on fourth and another five on fifth to give him two pair. Angelakis failed to improve better than a pair of aces and was sent to the rail.

He'll take home $1,250 AUD for his 4th-place finish. Boxell moved up to 122,000 chips.

Tags: Con Angelakis Leo Boxell

01-26-2010 22:59 UTC+11

Smyth Storming Back

donpeters

Peter Smyth just won another sizable pot from Vincent Wan. Wan's board read (X-X) {6-Clubs}

(X) and Smyth's read (X-X) {9-Clubs}

(X). Wan called bets on third, fourth and fifth. Sixth street was checked and then Wan folded to Smyth's bet on seventh.

Smyth showed that he had {A-Clubs}

in the hole for two pair. He's now on 130,000 chips.

Tags: Peter Smyth Vincent Wan

01-26-2010 22:56 UTC+11

Smyth Doubles

donpeters

Peter Smyth just doubled up with a full house, queens over jacks, through Vincent Wan. Wan had a pair of tens to start and Smyth a pair of queens. The money went in on third street.

Smyth hit two pair on fifth and then a full house on sixth to ensure the double up to 83,000.

Tags: Peter Smyth Vincent Wan

01-26-2010 22:52 UTC+11

Wan Booming

donpeters

Vincent Wan just scooped an 80,000-chip pot against Leo Boxell when his two pair was good against Boxell's pair of aces. Wan was surprised that his hand was good, but couldn't get away from it he said. Boxell is down to about 120,000 chips and Wan up to 275,000.

Tags: Leo Boxell Vincent Wan

01-26-2010 22:45 UTC+11

Vic Thorton is the Bubble Boy

donpeters

Vic Thorton put the last of his money in with a pair of eights against Con Angelakis' flush draw on fifth street. Thorton went on to make two pair with eights and fives on seventh street, but that's also when Angelakis hit his club flush.

Thorton finished in fifth place as the bubble boy, while Angelakis moved up to 107,000 chips.

Tags: Con Angelakis Vic Thorton

01-26-2010 22:41 UTC+11

Chips Counts

donpeters

Here's what the stacks look at going into the next level.

Vincent Wan - 183,710
Con Angelakis - 124,670
Leo Boxell - 120,765
Peter Smyth - 54,710
Vic Thorton - 16,265