Event 9: $10,500 Aussie Millions Main Event Day 5 | 2010 Aussie Millions

01-31-2010 02:19 UTC+11

Don't Mess with the Chip Leader

donpeters

From the small blind, Sorel Mizzi raised to 325,000. Chip leader Tyron Krost was in the big blind and put in a reraise to 850,000. After a minute in the tank, Mizzi released his hand and Krost was pushed the pot.

Tags: Sorel Mizzi Tyron Krost

01-31-2010 02:16 UTC+11

Mizzi's Pair of Twos Good

donpeters

Frederik Jensen limped from the small blind and Sorel Mizzi checked in the big blind. The flop came down {9-Hearts}

and Jensen fired 125,000. Mizzi made the call.

The turn was the {A-Hearts}

and both players checked. The river was the {K-Spades}

and both checked again.

Mizzi tabled {4-Hearts}

for the winner and Jensen mucked.

Tags: Frederik Jensen Sorel Mizzi

01-31-2010 02:13 UTC+11

Jensen Gains

donpeters

Sorel Mizzi opened from the button to 250,000 and then Frederik Jensen three-bet to 700,000 from the big blind. Mizzi folded and Jensen scooped the pot.

Tags: Frederik Jensen Sorel Mizzi

01-31-2010 02:11 UTC+11

Krost's Big Slick Goes Down

donpeters

Tyron Krost raised preflop from the small blind and Frederik Jensen called out of the big blind. The flop came down {A-Hearts}

and both players checked.

The turn card was the {J-Clubs}

and Krost fired 375,000. Jensen called.

The river was the {7-Diamonds}

and Krost fired 575,000. Jensen called with {9-Diamonds}

for two pair. Krost held {A-?}

and lost the hand with a pair of aces.

Tags: Frederik Jensen Tyron Krost

01-31-2010 02:07 UTC+11

Half a Day Gone

donpeters

As the clock ticks past 2:00 a.m. here in Melbourne, the final table has now lasted over 12 hours long. That's half a day of straight poker (minus the dinner break) and we're still three-handed. At least the rest of the world will be able to follow the event during the normal hours of the day.

01-31-2010 02:04 UTC+11

Another Pot for Krost

donpeters

Tyron Krost raised to 300,000 from the button and Sorel Mizzi called from the big blind. The flop went check-check after the {K-Diamonds}

. The turn added the {K-Hearts}

and Mizzi check-folded to a bet of 500,000 from Krost.

Tags: Sorel Mizzi Tyron Krost

01-31-2010 02:03 UTC+11

Krost Takes Seven-figure Pot

donpeters

A big pot just brewed between Tyron Krost and Frederik Jensen after Jensen raised from the button to 250,000 and Krost called from the big blind.

The two players went to battle on a flop of {5-Diamonds}

. Krost checked and Jensen fired 300,000. Krost made the call.

The turn card added the {8-Clubs}

to the board and Krost checked again. Jensen fired 650,000 this time and Krost called, creating a hefty seven-figure pot.

After the {9-Hearts}

on the river, things slowed down with a check from both people.

Krost tabled {J-Diamonds}

for a pair of nines and Jensen mucked. Krost is up to 7.5 million now.

Tags: Frederik Jensen Tyron Krost

01-31-2010 01:53 UTC+11

Krost Three-bets Mizzi

donpeters

From the button, which is also now under the gun, Sorel MIzzi raised to 250,000. Tyron Krost reraised from the small blind to 650,000 and won the pot.

Tags: Sorel Mizzi Tyron Krost

01-31-2010 01:51 UTC+11

Kosta Varoxis Eliminated in 4th Place ($450,000 AUD)

donpeters

Action folded to the small blind and Frederik Jensen raised to 550,000. Kosta Varoxis was in the big blind and made the call, leaving himself with only 150,000 behind.

The flop came down {Q-Clubs}