2019 Aussie Millions

AU$100,000 Challenge
Day: 1
12
Event Info
2019 Aussie Millions
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
99
Prize
1,481,760 AUD
Event Info
Buy-in
100,000 AUD
Prize Pool
4,116,000 AUD
Total Entries
42
Level Info
Level
19
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
100,000
Players Left 1 / 42
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Kempe Takes on Foxen

Level 2 : 700/1,400, 1,400 ante

Rainer Kempe raised to 7,500 from the hijack after a limp. Alex Foxen was in the big blind and re-raised to 29,000. Kempe called.

The flop came {10-Hearts}{4-Hearts}{k-Hearts} and Foxen bet 16,000. Kempe called.

The turn brought the {4-Diamonds} and Foxen checked. Kempe thought for a minute then bet out 48,000. Foxen took a moment before opting to fold.

Tags: Rainer KempeAlex Foxen

Gu Back-Raises Kempe and Shows Kings

Level 2 : 700/1,400, 1,400 ante

Michael Soyza opened in middle position to 3,500 and Michael Gu called next to act.

From the cutoff, Rainer Kempe three-bet to 17,000, and the action folded back to Soyza.

Soyza folded, but when it was on Gu, he quickly splashed out 80,000.

Kempe thought for over a minute before eventually folding.

Gu showed his {K-Clubs}{K-Hearts} and collected the pot.

Tags: Michael GuMichael SoyzaRainer Kempe

Loeser Takes it Down on the Flop

Level 2 : 700/1,400, 1,400 ante

The flop showed {3-Spades}{8-Diamonds}{10-Spades} and 12,600 had accumulated in the pot preflop.

Andras Nemeth checked from the big blind as did Manig Loeser from the hijack. Cary Katz was in the cutoff and tossed out 10,000. Nemeth called. Loeser then re-raised to 42,000. Katz snap-mucked. Nemeth followed shortly after.

Tags: Manig LoeserCary KatzAndras Nemeth

Burns Wins Off Kempe

Level 2 : 700/1,400, 1,400 ante

Rainer Kempe opened to 4,000 in middle position and Kahle Burns three-bet the hijack to 13,000.

Action folded back to Kempe, and he called as the flop landed {K-Hearts}{9-Spades}{7-Hearts}.

Kempe checked, and Burns continued for 10,000. Kempe folded, and Burns collected the pot.

Tags: Kahle BurnsRainer Kempe

Foxen Pressures Burns

Level 2 : 700/1,400, 1,400 ante

Alex Foxen raised to 3,500 from middle position and was called by Michael Gu in the cutoff. Kahle Burns then re-raised to 18,000 from the small blind. Foxen thought for a minute then three-bet to 53,000. Gu snap-mucked. Burns took a minute and called.

The flop came {q-Diamonds}{5-Hearts}{2-Clubs} and Burns checked. Foxen reached for his chips then bet out 22,000. Burns deliberated for a minute before mucking his hand.

Tags: Michael GuKahle BurnsAlex Foxen

More Arrivals; Third Table Opens

Level 2 : 700/1,400, 1,400 ante
TableSeatPlayerCountry
71Kristen BicknellCanada
72Manig LoeserGermany
73-- empty ----
74Takashi OguraJapan
75Michael ZhangUnited Kingdom
76Cary KatzUnited States
77Andras NemethHungary
78Tao ChenChina
    
81-- empty ----
82Kahle BurnsAustralia
83Huang ShanChina
84Dominik NitscheGermany
85Alex FoxenUnited States
86Michael SoyzaMalaysia
87Michael GuAustralia
88Rainer KempeGermany
    
101Koray AldemirGermany
102-- empty ----
103Toby LewisUnited Kingdom
104Abraham PassetGermany
105Julien MartiniFrance
106Thomas MuehloeckerAustria
107Aymon HataGermany
108-- empty ----

Level: 2

Blinds: 700/1,400

Ante: 1,400

Muehloecker Calls Chen's Bluff

Level 1 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Thomas Muehloecker (from AU$50K Challenge)
Thomas Muehloecker (from AU$50K Challenge)

On a flop of {6-Clubs}{j-Clubs}{2-Hearts} Tao Chen checked from the big blind. Thomas Muehloecker bet 3,500 from the cutoff. Chen called.

The turn brought the {q-Clubs} and Chen check-called another bet of 9,000 by Muehloecker.

The {8-Diamonds} completed the board and Chen opted to check for a third time. Muehloecker thought for a moment and bet 16,000. Chen then raised it up to 50,000. Muehloecker took a minute before making the call.

Chen instantly mucked his hand as he relinquished the pot to Muehloecker.

Nitsche and Passet Arrive

Level 1 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
TableSeatPlayerCountry
81Kristen BicknellCanada
82Kahle BurnsAustralia
83Huang ShanChina
84Dominik NitscheGermany
85Alex FoxenUnited States
86Takashi OguraJapan
87Michael GuAustralia
88Rainer KempeGermany
    
101Koray AldemirGermany
102Tao ChenChina
103Toby LewisUnited Kingdom
104Abraham PassetGermany
105Julien MartiniFrance
106Thomas MuehloeckerAustria
107-- empty ----
108Michael ZhangUnited Kingdom