AU$25,000 Challenge | 2019 Aussie Millions

01-26-2019 16:03 UTC+10

Marsh Doubles Through Rheem

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Level 15 : 4,000/8,000, 6,000 ante

On a final board reading with roughly 220,000 in the middle, Luke Marsh checked from the small blind to Chino Rheem on the button who bet 140,000.

Marsh responded by check-raising all in for 234,000 total, and Rheem called.

Marsh revealed his for a set, and Rheem was forced to show his for two pair before mucking.

Player	Chips	Progress
Luke Marsh	695,000 532,500	532,500
Chino Rheem	120,000 -390,000	-390,000

Tags: Luke Marsh Chino Rheem

01-26-2019 15:57 UTC+10

Wantman Doubles Through Salter

Will Shillibier

Level 15 : 4,000/8,000, 6,000 ante

Matthew Wantman was all in for 90,000 with against the of Jack Salter.

"I love you," said Salter, reaching out to touch the in front of him. There was a ten in the window but the flop came giving Wantman top pair. The turn was another ace and the river was the sealing his double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jack Salter	560,000 -40,000	-40,000
Matthew Wantman	200,000 110,000	110,000

Tags: Jack Salter Matthew Wantman

01-26-2019 15:45 UTC+10

Play Resumes

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Level 15 : 4,000/8,000, 6,000 ante

The cards are back in the air.

Level: 15

Blinds: 4,000/8,000

Ante: 6,000

01-26-2019 15:31 UTC+10

Break

Will Shillibier

Level 14 : 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

The remaining 21 players are going on their first 15-minute break of the day.

01-26-2019 15:31 UTC+10

Andy Lee Eliminated in 22nd Place

Will Shillibier

Level 14 : 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

Andy Lee was all in for 276,000 pre-flop against Guillaume Nolet. Nolet was ahead holding against his opponent's .

The flop came with the turn giving Lee the lead.

However, the river completed a straight for Nolet who sent Lee to the rail in 22nd place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Guillaume Nolet	570,000 260,000	260,000
Andy Lee	Busted

Tags: Andy Lee Guillaume Nolet

01-26-2019 15:29 UTC+10

Jiachen Gong Shoves on Toby Lewis

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Level 14 : 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

Gautam Dhingra opened to 12,000 from the button and Jiachen Gong three-bet to 40,000 from the small blind.

Toby Lewis made it 90,000 from the big blind, and Dhingra folded.

Gong responded by moving all in for for 243,000, and Lewis folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Gautam Dhingra	380,000 -70,000	-70,000
Jiachen Gong	351,000 166,000	166,000
Toby Lewis	330,000 -230,000	-230,000

Tags: Toby Lewis Jiachen Gong Gautam Dhingra

01-26-2019 15:26 UTC+10

Daniel Lim Eliminated in 23rd Place

Will Shillibier

Level 14 : 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

Daniel Lim and Sosia Jiang both limped before Najeem Ajez raised to 26,000 from the big blind. Lim was the only caller and the flop came .

Ajez bet 22,000 and Lim called. The turn was the and Ajez checked. Lim bet 50,000 and Ajez check-raised enough to put Lim all in who called.

Najeem Ajez:
Daniel Lim:

Ajez was calling for an ace - which would chop the pot - but the river was the giving Ajez a better two pair and eliminating Lim.

Player	Chips	Progress
Najeem Ajez	780,000 280,000	280,000
Daniel Lim	Busted

Tags: Daniel Lim Najeem Ajez Sosia Jiang

01-26-2019 15:22 UTC+10

Izutsu Doubles Through Kempe

Will Shillibier

Level 14 : 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

On a board Hideki Izutsu had moved all in for 111,000 into a pot of 150,000.

Kempe thought for a short while before calling and Izutsu turned over for top pair. Kempe flung his cards despondently towards the muck, with the dealer intercepting and subsequently turning over for middle pair.

Player	Chips	Progress
Hideki Izutsu	380,000 210,000	210,000
Rainer Kempe	368,000 -142,000	-142,000

Tags: Hideki Izutsu Rainer Kempe

01-26-2019 15:20 UTC+10

Sinclair Doubles Through Rheem

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Level 14 : 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

Chino Rheem opened to 15,000 and was met with one call before Jack Sinclair moved all in from the small blind for 137,000. Rheem called, and the player in the middle folded.

Rheem:
Sinclair: