Michael Pedley found his last 6,625 in the middle holding against an opponent's .
The flop of gave Pedley's opponent an additional nine outs, but when the turn and river landed the and , Pedley comfortably doubled to over 13,500.
For Pedley, the Aussie Millions is a tournament that has a great place in his career as he collected his major tournament victory here in 2008 when he captured the $1,100 No Limit Holdem Rebuy title for AUD$168,320.
Maria Ho found herself all in against Alfred Grech.
Ho:
Grech:
With an expected chop the gave Ho a sweat for the last of her chips, but she happily saw her 7,300 pushed back to her to remain alive in today's tournament.
James Akenhead entered the pot with a raise to 400 from the cutoff and both the blinds in Paul Rochford and Ismail Ismail made the call.
The flop was greeted with a 1,000-chip continuation bet to see both his opponents fold as the 2009 WSOP and WSOP Europe final tablist collect the pot and move to over 16,000 in chips.
With Dennis Huntly opening from early position to 475 and finding one caller, Tony "Bond18" Dunst three-bet to 1,700 from the cutoff.
"He's only doing that because you're there!" announced Huntly in the direction of the PokerNews reporter jotting down the action.
Huntly called as the player caught in the middle mucked as the dealer spread a flop. A 2,100-chip continuation bet from Dunst would be enough to force a fold from Huntly as Dunst collected the pot to move to 14,900.
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Jonathan Karamalikis
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and under 1,800 in the pot, Michael Greco tossed out a bet of 1,200 from the big blind.
, and both players tapped the table to see Greco table his 
for a straight.
against an opponent's 
.
gave Pedley's opponent an additional nine outs, but when the turn and river landed the 
and 
, Pedley comfortably doubled to over 13,500.
gave Ho a sweat for the last of her chips, but she happily saw her 7,300 pushed back to her to remain alive in today's tournament.
flop fall.
flop. A 2,100-chip continuation bet from Dunst would be enough to force a fold from Huntly as Dunst collected the pot to move to 14,900.
flop fall and Lee following with a bet of 1,000.
landed on the turn, was greeted with a 1,500-chip bet from Lee.