Level: 4
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 800
2019 Aussie Millions
AU$50,000 Challenge
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2019 Aussie Millions
Buy-in
50,000 AUD
Prize Pool
3,007,000 AUD
Entries
62
Level
20
Blinds
12,000 / 24,000
Ante
24,000
Kempe's Quads Best Ogura
Level 3
: 300/600, 600 ante
With the board showing 
an announcement of all in, followed by a quick call, was heard on Table 10.
Rainer Kempe was the first to table his cards and showed 
for quad fours. Takashi Ogura stood up from the table before reluctantly tabling 
for a full house.
Ogura had just short of 30,000 in his stack and was covered by Kempe resulting in his day coming to and end.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
130,000 | 66,500 |
|
Busted |
Burns Dominating After Eliminating Aldemir
Level 3
: 300/600, 600 ante
With just short of 20,000 already in the pot and the board showing 
Kahle Burns bet 14,500 from the big blind and was called by Koray Aldemir in the hijack.
The 
completed the board and Burns immediately pushed out a stack totalling 125,000 which had Aldemir well covered. Aldemir thought about his decision for his allocated 30-second and made the call risking his remaining 43,500.
Burns then tabled his for a set of fours and took down the pot after Aldemir revealed his 
for a pair of aces.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
235,000 | 137,300 |
|
Busted |
Muehloecker Eliminates Kenney and Leaves Foxen Short
Level 3
: 300/600, 600 ante
Thomas Muehloecker, Bryn Kenney and Alex Foxen moved all in preflop with Foxen having his two opponents covered with the most chips behind.
Thomas Muehloecker: 
Alex Foxen: 
Bryn Kenney: 
When the cards were tabled Muehloecker had Foxen and Kenney dominated with his pocket kings and would take down the big pot after the board ran out 
to see him storm to 90,000 in chips. Foxen was left with just short of 20,000 and Kenney was sent to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
90,000 | 52,000 |
|
18,600 | -29,000 |
|
Busted |
Nemeth Doubles Through Kenney
Level 3
: 300/600, 600 ante
Andras Nemeth moved all in for 15,500 from the cutoff and was called by Bryn Kenney in the big blind.
Andras Nemeth: 
Bryn Kenney:
Nemeth was at risk with the under-pair but would capture the pot after the board ran out 
giving him the winning hand with a full house.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
31,600 | 4,600 |
|
|
22,000 | -15,500 |
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Sinclair Arrives
Level 3
: 300/600, 600 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
50,000 |
Li Eliminated by Muehloecker
Level 3
: 300/600, 600 ante
Bjorn Li moved all in for just short of 10,000 from the cutoff and was at risk against Thomas Muehloecker who called from the big blind.
Thomas Muehloecker: 
Bjorn Li:
Li would find no help from the 
board before ultimately being sent to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
38,000 | 1,400 |
|
Busted |
Foxen Doubles Through Kenney
Level 3
: 300/600, 600 ante
Bryn Kenney raised from the hijack before Alex Foxen moved all in for 28,200 from the small blind. Kenney called and the cards were tabled.
Alex Foxen:
Bryn Kenney:
The board ran out 
to see Foxen hold with his pocket pair before doubling up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
47,600 | 18,500 |
|
|
37,500 | -19,100 |
Rheem Eliminated by Loeser
Level 3
: 300/600, 600 ante
On a final board of 
, Chino Rheem called all in after Manig Loeser shoved.
Loeser tabled his 
for a straight, and Rheem mucked before adding he folded 
as he exited the tournament area.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
60,000 | 25,700 |
|
Busted |