2010 Aussie Millions
Event 3: $1,100 Limit Hold'em
Day: 1
Players Left 1 / 90
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Level: 10
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 0
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An unknown third party opened the pot with a raise. Steicke then three-bet and Barny Boatman capped it. Both the unknown and Steicke called.
The flop came down


and Steicke checked to Boatman who led out with a bet. The unknown player called and when the action returned to Steicke, he check-raised. Both of his opponents called, bringing the action to the turn --
.On 4th Street, Steicke led out with a bet, Boatman called and the unknown player released his hand, sending the action heads-up to the river --
.Steicke fired one last bet on the end and Boatman called, prompting a showdown at which point Steicke tabled the winning hand -- a pocket pair of nines. Boatman showed

before sending his cards into the muck.After the hand, Boatman was left with 16,000 in chips.



board.Sortino was holding

for a set but his opponent had a few outs with his 
. It wasn't to be, as the
completed the board and Sortino moved up to 8,500 chips.
Ravesi told one of our reporters that he got it all in holding aces against an opponent's sevens and said opponent managed to spike a third seven to chip Ravesi down to his last 2,000, which he lost a few moments later.


.Suchanek tabled

for overpair and straight draw but had some work to do as his opponent held 
. Suchanek found the help he needed as he improved to a straight with the
turn, before the
rounded out the board.Suchanek sends another one to the rail as he moves up to 12,000 in chips.
Level: 9
Blinds: 250/500
Ante: 0
With a raise in front of him, Benson put in the three bet and his opponent made the call to see a


flop. Benson's continuation bet was called and the
appeared on the turn.Once again the action checked to Benson who fired a bet, with his opponent making the call.
The river landed a repeat
and Benson's opponent led out with an all-in bet which was quickly called.Benson revealed

but his opponent had caught running tens with his 
to take down the pot. Benson slips to 8,500.
Gorr:


Skountzos:


The board landed




to pair Skountzos and leave Gorr heading to an early dinner. Skountzos is back up to 4,600.