2019 Aussie Millions

AU$25,000 Challenge
Day: 1
12
Event Info
2019 Aussie Millions
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
k4
Prize
826,465 AUD
Event Info
Buy-in
25,000 AUD
Prize Pool
3,624,000 AUD
Total Entries
151
Level Info
Level
23
Blinds
25,000 / 50,000
Ante
30,000
Players Left 1 / 151
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Izutsu Doubles Through Sinclair

Level 10 : 1,200/2,400, 1,800 ante
Hideki Izutsu
Hideki Izutsu

On a flop of {6-Spades}{10-Clubs}{9-Diamonds} with roughly 43,000 in the middle, Hideki Izutsu was all in for his last 124,700 against Jack Sinclair.

Sinclair: {Q-Spades}{Q-Hearts}
Izutsu: {A-Clubs}{A-Diamonds}

The turn and river landed the {9-Spades} and {4-Hearts} and Izutsu collected the double.

Tags: Hideki IzutsuJack Sinclair

Barer Eliminated by Aldemir

Level 10 : 1,200/2,400, 1,800 ante

Ami Barer opened and got two callers including Michael Soyza before Koray Aldemir three-bet. Barer then moved all in and the two callers folded. Aldemir called and the cards were turned over.

Koray Aldemir: {q-Spades}{q-Diamonds}
Ami Barer: {j-Spades}{10-Clubs}

The board came {4-Hearts}{9-Clubs}{6-Hearts}{5-Diamonds}{10-Hearts} with the ten on the river too little too late for the former Main Event champion.

Tags: Ami BarerKoray AldemirMichael Soyza

Nitsche Dealt Sour River by Jiang

Level 10 : 1,200/2,400, 1,800 ante

With the board reading {10-Diamonds}{6-Spades}{5-Clubs}{9-Diamonds} and 40,400 in the middle, Dominik Nitsche was all in from the big blind for his last 42,100.

Sosia Jiang deliberated for several minutes before making the call to put the German at risk.

Nitsche: {K-Diamonds}{10-Spades}
Jiang: {7-Spades}{7-Hearts}

Nitsche was ahead and needed to fade an eight or seven to stay alive.

Unfortunately for Nitsche, the river landed the {8-Hearts}, and he was eliminated.

Tags: Sosia JiangDominik Nitsche

Level: 10

Blinds: 1,200/2,400

Ante: 1,800

Event #9: AU$25,000 Challenge Prize Pool Release; AU$960,360 to the Winner!

Level 9 : 1,000/2,000, 1,800 ante

The prize pool for Event #9: AU$25,000 Challenge has been released with the 151-entrant field creating a AU$3,624,000 prize pool.

The final 17 players will all be in-the-money, and here is how the payouts break down:

PlacePayout (AUD)Payout (USD)
1st$960,360$691,459
2nd$652,320$469,670
3rd$416,760$300,067
4th$308,040$221,789
5th$217,440$156,557
6th$154,020$110,894
7-8th$117,780$84,802
9-10th$99,660$71,755
11-12th$81,540$58,709
13-17th$63,420$45,662

Liberto Doubles Through Salter

Level 9 : 1,000/2,000, 1,800 ante

"It's 43,800," said Justin Liberto, counting out the chips for the dealer after winning an all in against Jack Salter.

Liberto held {k-Diamonds}{k-Spades} and had held against the {j-Spades}{q-Spades} of Salter for a 27 big blind double up. The board had come {8-Diamonds}{2-Clubs}{8-Clubs}{2-Hearts}{10-Clubs} and Liberto moved close to 90,000.

Tags: Jack SalterJustin Liberto

Marsh Continues to Rise

Level 9 : 1,000/2,000, 1,800 ante

From under the gun, Koray Aldemir raised to 4,400 only to have Luke Marsh three-bet to 13,500 from the cutoff.

Action folded back to Aldemir, and he called as the flop landed {5-Clubs}{A-Hearts}{Q-Diamonds}.

Aldemir checked, Marsh bet 10,000, and Aldemir quickly folded.

Tags: Koray AldemirLuke Marsh

Jiang Cracks Aces to Stay Alive

Level 9 : 1,000/2,000, 1,800 ante
Sosia Jiang
Sosia Jiang

Following a raise in the cutoff to 4,400, Sosia Jiang shoved all in for 36,700 from the small blind and the original raiser immediately made the call.

Jiang: {6-Spades}{6-Diamonds}
Opponent: {A-Hearts}{A-Clubs}

The board ran out {10-Hearts}{4-Spades}{K-Spades}{6-Clubs}{Q-Diamonds} and Jiang scored a double after turning her set.

Tags: Sosia Jiang

Becker Folds to Izutsu and Pats Himself on the Back

Level 9 : 1,000/2,000, 1,800 ante
Hideki Izutsu
Hideki Izutsu

Johannes Becker opened to 4,500 and Hideki Izutsu three-bet to 12,000. Becker called and the pair checked the {2-Diamonds}{j-Hearts}{k-Hearts} flop.

On the {3-Clubs} turn Izutsu bet 5,000 and Becker raised to 18,000. Izutsu then raised all in for 80,600.

Becker asked for a count and took a short while before open-folding {k-Diamonds}.

"Show the bluff," came the obligatory cry from Becker's tablemates and Izutsu flipped over {a-Clubs}{a-Hearts}. Becker reached and gave himself a pat on the back for his fold.

Tags: Hideki IzutsuJohannes Becker

Yotsushika Takes from Mandavia

Level 9 : 1,000/2,000, 1,800 ante

Ankush Mandavia opened to 4,200 in the hijack and Kazuhiko Yotsushika called in the small blind, as did the big blind.

The flop landed {J-Hearts}{3-Clubs}{5-Spades} and action checked to Mandavia who continued for 5,500. Yotsushika responded with a check-raise to 12,000, and once the big blind folded, Mandavia folded also.

Tags: Kazuhiko YotsushikaAnkush Mandavia