2011 Aussie Millions

Event #9: Aussie Millions Main Event
Day: 2
Event Info

2011 Aussie Millions

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
k4
Prize
2,000,000 AUD
Event Info
Buy-in
10,000 AUD
Prize Pool
7,210,000 AUD
Entries
721
Level Info
Level
27
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
0

Moorman Check-Raised Off

Level 8 : 500/1,000, 100 ante

After a player limped in from under the gun, Chris Moorman raised to 3,500. The limper made the call and the flop came down {A-Hearts}{Q-Spades}{2-Diamonds}. The under-the-gun player checked and Moorman fired 5,500. His opponent check-raised to 11,000 and Moorman mucked his hand, dropping back to 144,000 in chips.

Tags: Chris Moorman

Maklouf Falls

Level 8 : 500/1,000, 100 ante

John Maklouf pushed his last 7,700 in from the button and the small blind made the call.

Maklouf: {K-Spades}{5-Diamonds}
Opponent: {K-Hearts}{10-Spades}

The board rolled out {6-Spades}{9-Clubs}{4-Clubs}{k-Diamonds}{4-Hearts} to see Maklouf bite the dust.

Tags: John Maklouf

Some Random Counts

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Patrik Antonius fi
Patrik Antonius
161,000
15,500
15,500
Poker Hall of Famer
EPT 1X Winner
Full Tilt
Profile photo of Phil Ivey us
Phil Ivey
129,000
5,200
5,200
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 11X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
WPT 1X Winner
Full Tilt
Profile photo of Randy Lew us
Randy Lew
106,000
4,000
4,000
PokerNews
Profile photo of Martin Drewe au
Martin Drewe
106,000
30,100
30,100
Profile photo of Charles Chua
Charles Chua
104,000
59,000
59,000
Profile photo of Chris Ferguson us
Chris Ferguson
102,000
56,600
56,600
WSOP 6X Winner
Full Tilt
Profile photo of Erik Cajelais ca
Erik Cajelais
71,000
37,700
37,700
WSOP 1X Winner
Full Tilt
Profile photo of Billy Argyros au
Billy Argyros
65,000
500
500
Full Tilt
Profile photo of Mitchell Carle au
Mitchell Carle
63,000
10,200
10,200
Profile photo of Jeffrey Lisandro au
Jeffrey Lisandro
62,000
7,000
7,000
WSOP 6X Winner
Profile photo of Neil Channing gb
Neil Channing
58,000
29,200
29,200
Profile photo of Jeff Sarwer fi
Jeff Sarwer
45,000
75,500
75,500
Profile photo of Howard Lederer us
Howard Lederer
44,000
18,500
18,500
WSOP 2X Winner
WPT 2X Winner
Full Tilt
Profile photo of Joseph Serock us
Joseph Serock
41,000
2,800
2,800
WSOP 1X Winner
Profile photo of Shane Warne au
Shane Warne
33,000
15,200
15,200

Ewing Exits

Level 8 : 500/1,000, 100 ante

David Ewing was all in for his last 21,600 against Craig Cockburn.

Ewing: {A-Diamonds}{K-Diamonds}
Cockburn: {J-Hearts}{J-Spades}

Unfortunately for Ewing he was unable to win the race as the {2-Clubs}{6-Spades}{9-Hearts}{6-Diamonds}{9-Clubs} flop was spread to end Ewing's tournament and send Cockburn to 45,000.

Tags: Craig CockburnDavid Ewing

Karib Scores Double

Level 8 : 500/1,000, 100 ante

With a cutoff raise to 2,500, Karib Karib made it 8,500 from the small blind. The cutoff shipped and Karib made the call for his 21,500.

Karib: {7-Spades}{7-Diamonds}
Opponent: {A-Hearts}{J-Spades}

The board filled out {K-Spades}{2-Diamonds}{K-Diamonds}{K-Hearts}{10-Diamonds} to see Karib double through to 45,000 in chips.

Tags: Karib Karib

Dalessandri Doubles, Tahtouh Crippled then Busts

Level 8 : 500/1,000, 100 ante

Emad Tahtouh was all in against fellow local player John Dalessandri.

Tahtouh: {9-Hearts}{9-Diamonds}
Dalessandri: {A-Hearts}{Q-Hearts}

The board filled out {7-Spades}{J-Clubs}{Q-Diamonds}{Q-Clubs}{2-Diamonds} to see Dalessandri spike and when the race to move to 35,000 as Tahtouh was left crippled with just 2,300.

Just a few hands later, Tahtouh found himself all in preflop against two players, but when the board of {3-Clubs}{4-Hearts}{6-Diamonds}{8-Spades}{4-Spades} was spread, Tahtouh was unable to best his opponent's {A-}{4-}.

Tags: Emad TahtouhJohn Dalessandri