Photos of the Final Two Tables
![Daniel Neilson](https://s.pnimg.net/pTQTjW62e7lKDkaspk7YrXDrr7ccTOiZbZU3cFvKRg4/pr:reporting-gallery-thumbnail/aHR0cHM6Ly9wbmlt/Zy5uZXQvbHJlcC8x/NzkyLzczL3hhNmJj/YjNmMmQ3LmpwZw.webp)
![Chris Yea](https://s.pnimg.net/YyHV1jvbJL0Rp1YB48bUDwknZC2CyvOqRmyEjI-MHFE/pr:reporting-gallery-thumbnail/aHR0cHM6Ly9wbmlt/Zy5uZXQvbHJlcC8x/NzkyLzczL3g3NzZj/MDNhZjc3LmpwZw.webp)
![Sam Georges](https://s.pnimg.net/3BEg2zxtUGThLSAMIlrVryP78L9pfz3vf_zv5J8T3Aw/pr:reporting-gallery-thumbnail/aHR0cHM6Ly9wbmlt/Zy5uZXQvbHJlcC8x/NzkyLzczL3g3NjE3/Mzc0YTJkLmpwZw.webp)
![Jack Powell](https://s.pnimg.net/7P2imnRVB0xuSiFwlcb8lCkLC2dFTzDlkJ5ZJDvku-g/pr:reporting-gallery-thumbnail/aHR0cHM6Ly9wbmlt/Zy5uZXQvbHJlcC8x/NzkyLzczL3g1NjY0/Mzc2ZTRjLmpwZw.webp)
![David Morton](https://s.pnimg.net/AyFpzHxEnPVSnKi0Mpl4Fbo2xOkoTVUnxINQ46iWpS0/pr:reporting-gallery-thumbnail/aHR0cHM6Ly9wbmlt/Zy5uZXQvbHJlcC8x/NzkyLzczL3g5Yjhj/NTE5ODgwLmpwZw.webp)
![James Keys](https://s.pnimg.net/pXWjgoP9hptfSklOxmuSFHDOKYETQT2HEepa9O4Df-I/pr:reporting-gallery-thumbnail/aHR0cHM6Ly9wbmlt/Zy5uZXQvbHJlcC8x/NzkyLzczL3gyZjZl/YzVjYjE2LmpwZw.webp)
![Barry Drysdale](https://s.pnimg.net/Pm2ik2NMj3cYh_eJLYC7hnnfbKSH31SPpD7hv26OyVA/pr:reporting-gallery-thumbnail/aHR0cHM6Ly9wbmlt/Zy5uZXQvbHJlcC8x/NzkyLzczL3hkZDk0/NWVmOTVkLmpwZw.webp)
![Soren Blanner](https://s.pnimg.net/d2UljRXHMrh5BevP0VsZFAKPGNHcr1iiK-eXvYcWAQo/pr:reporting-gallery-thumbnail/aHR0cHM6Ly9wbmlt/Zy5uZXQvbHJlcC8x/NzkyLzczL3g1Yjk2/NmU0ODAxLmpwZw.webp)
![Charlie Combes](https://s.pnimg.net/_3K7UsVB3C21Av3bZVXkAAEoWJb89L03sDNMWSW44Ms/pr:reporting-gallery-thumbnail/aHR0cHM6Ly9wbmlt/Zy5uZXQvbHJlcC8x/NzkyLzczL3hiZGFj/ZDBlNWE1LmpwZw.webp)
![John Eames](https://s.pnimg.net/n2pCh71o8tY_XvDbwkharRAG97e-Mk4bYQQULLGgN_E/pr:reporting-gallery-thumbnail/aHR0cHM6Ly9wbmlt/Zy5uZXQvbHJlcC8x/NzkyLzczL3hhODYy/ZjUyN2RhLmpwZw.webp)
![David Lacchia](https://s.pnimg.net/ngNuttdP4QknHxcnvxvJ3uZV1eChbGSE1ZsXkljN54A/pr:reporting-gallery-thumbnail/aHR0cHM6Ly9wbmlt/Zy5uZXQvbHJlcC8x/NzkyLzczL3g5NDQ0/Mzk4ZGU3LmpwZw.webp)
![Sam Vakili](https://s.pnimg.net/cUgRGL9930J2vHqrVL3Z-IfrRp_Gi0aMEVJi9H1Z5q0/pr:reporting-gallery-thumbnail/aHR0cHM6Ly9wbmlt/Zy5uZXQvbHJlcC8x/NzkyLzczL3gyZjc1/ODRhMDM1LmpwZw.webp)
Catching the action on the board of , Toby Lewis led for 16,700 only to have Soren Blanner bump it up to 38,000.
Lewis made the call as the landed on the river and he checked the action over to Blanner who opted to fire out a bet of 40,000.
Lewis went deep into the tank before making the call only to be shown the of Blanner.
As Blanner collected the pot to move to 277,000, Lewis was left with roughly 36,000 in chips.
Toby Lewis open-shipped for his last 36,000 and David Lacchia made the call from the small blind for slightly less.
Lacchia:
Lewis:
The board ran out to see Lacchia double though to 65,000 as Lewis was left with just a few thousand.
The following hand, Lewis pushed his last 5,000 into the pot before Soren Blanner upped it to 7,500 before Charlie Combes three-bet to 23,800. Blanner passed as Lewis was put at risk.
Lewis:
Combes:
The board ran out to end Lewis' tournament in 16th place for an AUD$2,015 payday.
Faced with a raise to 6,200 from James Keys on the button, Barry Drysdale would make the call from the small blind sending the action to Neil Channing in the big blind.
Channing contemplated his decision and pushed his stack into the centre of the table, he was all-in for 19,600. The action was back on Keys, with him making the call. Drysdale folded and the board would be ran out with a tournament life on the line!
Channing:
Keys:
Channing was in good shape to double-up but with a flop reading he would need some help. The turn card was the
and the river the
, no good for Channing who is sent home in 16th place earning himself $2,015 for his troubles.
David Morton opened under the gun with a raise only to have James Keys three-bet next to act.
With the action on Sam Georges, he moved all in from the small blind. Morton passed, but Keys made the call to put Georges at risk.
Georges:
Keys:
The board blanked out for Georges as he was put to the rail in 14th place for an AUD$2,015 collect as Keys soars to 270,000 in chips.
Level: 13
Blinds: 2,000/4,000
Ante: 300
David Lacchia has struggled to gather any momentum since defeating his first table, but looking down at , he was happy to commit the remainder of his chips.
Charlie Combes - after sweating his - gave him some action, and when the
flop fell, Lacchia was feeling good at a potential double.
Unfortunately, the deck was just teasing Lacchia as the spiked on the turn to swift the pot into Combes favor as a meaningless blank fell on the river.
For his efforts, Lacchia collected AUD$2,015 as Combes moves to 230,000 in chips.
David Morton is our 12th place finisher, his demise coming at the hands of Jack Powell.
With Morton in the small blind, the action was folded to Powell on the button, who made a raise. At this point Morton moved allin, getting the big blind out of the way and Powell making the call.
Powell:
Morton:
The flop contained a king, with turning over. Morton still had outs but the
on the turn sealed Morton's trip to the rail. A brick on the river and it was home time for Morton, exiting in 12th place.
With the recent elimination of David Morton, the remaining players on table thirty-two have secured a final table spot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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280,700
10,700
|
10,700 |
|
241,400
16,400
|
16,400 |
|
140,100
22,100
|
22,100 |
|
95,600
-4,400
|
-4,400 |
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57,200
-12,800
|
-12,800 |
Dean Nyberg shipped his last 42,600 into the pot and Justin Walch made the call from the small blind.
Nyberg:
Walch:
The flop of gave Nyberg a gutshot to go with his two over cards, and when the
landed on the turn, he took the lead.
The on the river ensured Nyberg the double to 90,000 as Walch slipped to 45,000 in chips.