Chris Lee was all in preflop with the against the for Jason Pritchard. Lee was all in for 15,400 and doubled when the board ran out . Pritchard was left with under 14,000 in chips.
With 30 entries in the 2013 Aussie Millions $25,000 Challenge, a prize pool of AU$723,000 was created. The top five spots will be paid out, and first place is worth a hefty AU$275,000.
Place
Prize
1
AU$275,000
2
AU$187,000
3
AU$125,000
4
AU$85,000
5
AU$51,000
Last year, the event had 20 entries and a prize pool of AU$500,000. Dominykas Karmazinas won the event for AU$200,000 after beating Elliot Smith heads up.
For the second time within two levels we just saw aces versus kings on the same table. This time it was Hoi Cheung who raised from middle position to kick things off. Cheung ended up all in versus Brendon Rubie and the showdown went like this.
Ole Schemion was knocked far down but he managed to get up quickly as he's almost on 100,000 after beating Jason Pritchard out of a pot.
Schemion raised to 3,200 preflop and Hoi Cheung called, as did Jason Pritchard from the small blind.
The flop came down and Pritchard check-called 4,200, Cheung folded. On the turn the hit and both players checked. The river brought the and Pritchard check-folded to a 9,300-chip bet.
Niklas Heinecker checked the flop over to his opponent and 2011 World Series of Poker Europe Main Event champion Elio Fox. Fox bet 3,800, and Heinecker called.
The turn was the , and both players checked to see the fall on the river. Heinecker bet 6,100, and Fox folded his hand.
Igor Kurganov just lost a small pot versus Philipp Gruissem but despite that he's still doing very well in this level.
The board read when Gruissem check-called 7,500 and the river brought the . Kurganov checked behind on the river and showed . Gruissem tabled for a rivered flush and he took down this pot.