Level: 26
Blinds: 25,000/50,000
Ante: 5,000
Level: 26
Blinds: 25,000/50,000
Ante: 5,000
It didn't take long for this level to come alive; an all in on the first hand, no callers though.
Joel Douaglin limped from under the gun before Lennart Uphoff raised to 160,000 from the button and Richard Lyndaker moved all in from the big blind. Douaglin lifted his cards to show the rail behind him, before folding. Uphoff followed suit and then politely told Douaglin off for lifting his cards as he did.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,240,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
|
|
2,730,000
170,000
|
170,000 |
|
|
1,840,000
240,000
|
240,000 |
Grant Levy raised to 110,000 from the small blind and Richard "nutsinho" Lyndaker three-bet to 290,000 from the small blind. Joel Douaglin was in the big blind and thought for 90 seconds, even getting up out of his seat to get a better idea of his opponents' stacks, before moving all in.
Levy quickly folded and Lyndaker did the same.
On the button, Manny Stavropoulos raised to 105,000. James Rann three-bet to 260,000 out of the small blind, and Stavropoulos called after Brian Rast folded from the big blind.
On the ![]()
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flop, Rann checked. Stavropoulos bet 350,000, and Rann folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,470,000
330,000
|
330,000 |
|
|
1,400,000
300,000
|
300,000 |
James Rann opened to 100,000 from the cutoff seat, and then Alex Lynskey reraised to 275,000 out of the big blind. After some tanking, Rann reraised all in for 1.395 million, and Lynskey snap-called.
Lynskey tabled the ![]()
in a confident manner, and he had the ![]()
beat after catching Rann with his hand in the cookie jar.
The flop and turn came ![]()
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to keep Lynskey in the lead, but the dirty
on the river delivered the blow that would double Rann up.
Lynskey was crippled down to 300,000 in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,840,000
1,440,000
|
1,440,000 |
|
|
300,000
1,010,000
|
1,010,000 |
Alex Lynskey raised all in for 250,000 from under the gun, and Anthony Legg made the call from the big blind. Lynskey had the ![]()
, and Legg the ![]()
. The flop, turn, and river ran out ![]()
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to give Lynskey a spade flush and double him back to 550,000 in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,000,000
190,000
|
190,000 |
|
|
550,000
250,000
|
250,000 |
It turned out only to be one double up for Alex Lynskey before he was eliminated. On the next hand following his double, Lynskey's big blind was shoved on by Anthony Legg from the small blind. Lynskey called with the ![]()
, but he was dominated by the ![]()
for Legg — you might say he had a "Legg" up on Lynskey.
The board came ![]()
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, and Lynskey was eliminated in ninth place. He took home AU$120,000 for his finish.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,570,000
570,000
|
570,000 |
|
|
Busted |
The final eight players are now split in half and playing round-by-round at two tables. That means each will play four hands before pausing and waiting for the other. The atmosphere is intense here on the final table bubble of the 2015 Aussie Millions Main Event.
Brian Rast raised to 100,000 from under the gun, and James Rann reraised to 300,000 out of the big blind. Rast called, and the flop came down ![]()
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. Rann continued with a bet of 300,000, and Rast made the call to leave himself with just over 1.1 million behind. On the turn, Rann moved all in after the
appeared. Rast mulled it over for a little bit, but folded, and Rann won the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,900,000
1,060,000
|
1,060,000 |
|
|
1,115,000
1,800,000
|
1,800,000 |
|
|
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Lennart Uphoff opened for 100,000 from the button and Richard Lyndaker called from the big blind. Both players checked the ![]()
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flop, and then did the same on the
turn. When the
completed the board on the river, Lyndaker led out for 270,000 and Uphoff called.
Lyndaker showed the ![]()
for not much of anything, and Uphoff table the ![]()
for a straight and the win.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,950,000
350,000
|
350,000 |
|
|
1,250,000
345,000
|
345,000 |