2019 Aussie Millions

AU$50,000 Challenge
Day: 2
Event Info

2019 Aussie Millions

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
j2
Prize
818,054 AUD
Event Info
Buy-in
50,000 AUD
Prize Pool
3,007,000 AUD
Entries
62
Level Info
Level
20
Blinds
12,000 / 24,000
Ante
24,000

Muehloecker Uses Up All His Time

Level 16 : 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

Thomas Muehloecker raised to 22,000 from under the gun plus one and was called by Dominik Nitsche in the cutoff.

The flop came {6-Spades}{j-Hearts}{7-Hearts} and Muehloecker checked. Nitsche bet 25,000. Muehloecker called.

Both players checked the {8-Hearts} on the turn before the {5-Spades} completed the board.

Muehloecker checked. Nitsche thought for a moment and splashed out 90,000. Muehloecker used up his allocated 30 seconds, then took a further two minutes to deliberate over his decision, after committing both his time extension discs. He ultimately laid down his hand relinquishing the pot over to Nitsche.

Player Chips Progress
Dominik Nitsche de
Dominik Nitsche
WSOP 4X Winner
WPT 1X Winner
414,000 74,000
Thomas Muehloecker at
Thomas Muehloecker
182,000 -121,000

Tags: Dominik NitscheThomas Muehloecker

Deuces for Nitsche

Level 16 : 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

Manig Loeser raised to 21,000 from under the gun, and Dominik Nitsche called from the big blind.

The flop landed {9-Hearts}{Q-Hearts}{9-Diamonds} and Nitsche check-called a bet of 11,000 from Loeser.

The {4-Diamonds} and {A-Spades} checked through on the turn and river, and Nitsche revealed his {2-Clubs}{2-Spades} and Loeser mucked.

Player Chips Progress
Manig Loeser de
Manig Loeser
WSOP 2X Winner
EPT 1X Winner
855,000 5,000
Dominik Nitsche de
Dominik Nitsche
WSOP 4X Winner
WPT 1X Winner
340,000 10,000

Tags: Manig LoeserDominik Nitsche

Li Takes on Loeser

Level 16 : 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

Manig Loeser raised to 21,000 from middle position and was called by Bjorn Li in the big blind.

The flop came {7-Clubs}{4-Clubs}{10-Hearts} and Li checked. Loeser bet 25,000. Li called.

Both players then checked the {q-Diamonds} on the turn followed by the {6-Diamonds} on the river.

Li then tabled {j-Diamonds}{10-Spades} and took down the pot with a pair after Loeser mucked his hand.

Player Chips Progress
Manig Loeser de
Manig Loeser
WSOP 2X Winner
EPT 1X Winner
850,000 -55,000
Bjorn Li au
Bjorn Li
375,000 75,000

Tags: Manig LoeserBjorn Li

Level: 16

Blinds: 5,000/10,000

Ante: 10,000

Nitsche and Loeser See a Flop

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

Manig Loeser raised to 17,000 from under the gun and was called by Dominik Nitsche in the big blind.

The flop came {q-Diamonds}{7-Clubs}{q-Hearts} and Nitsche checked. Loeser continued for 8,000. Nitsche then raised to 20,000. Loeser peeked at his cards before mucking his hand.

Player Chips Progress
Manig Loeser de
Manig Loeser
WSOP 2X Winner
EPT 1X Winner
905,000 10,000
Dominik Nitsche de
Dominik Nitsche
WSOP 4X Winner
WPT 1X Winner
330,000 10,000

Tags: Dominik NitscheManig Loeser

Michael Addamo Eliminated in 9th Place

Level 15 : 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
Michael Addamo
Michael Addamo

Michael Addamo was all in on the big blind for 1,000. The action landed on Michael Zhang in middle position who raised it up to 16,000. The bet was enough to see the remaining players fold their hands.

Michael Zhang: {q-Diamonds}{j-Clubs}
Michael Addamo: {4-Clubs}{5-Diamonds}

The board ran out {3-Diamonds}{7-Diamonds}{9-Hearts}{k-Clubs}{3-Spades} which didn't help Addamo as he was send to the rail in 9th place.

The remaining eight players are now on the money bubble.

Player Chips Progress
Michael Addamo au
Michael Addamo
WSOP 4X Winner
Busted

Tags: Michael AddamoMichael Zhang

AU$50,000 Challenge Final Table

Level 15 : 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
SeatNameCountryChip Count
1Bjorn LiAustralia300,000
2Toby LewisUnited Kingdom486,000
3Dominik NitscheGermany320,000
4Michael AddamoAustralia1,000
5Manig LoeserGermany895,000
6Tobias ZieglerGermany319,000
7Chin Wei LimMalaysia126,000
8Michael ZhangUnited Kingdom246,000
9Thomas MuehloeckerAustria303,000
Player Chips Progress
Manig Loeser de
Manig Loeser
WSOP 2X Winner
EPT 1X Winner
895,000
Toby Lewis gb
Toby Lewis
WSOP 1X Winner
EPT 1X Winner
486,000 -6,000
Dominik Nitsche de
Dominik Nitsche
WSOP 4X Winner
WPT 1X Winner
320,000 133,000
Tobias Ziegler de
Tobias Ziegler
319,000 10,000
Thomas Muehloecker at
Thomas Muehloecker
303,000 -97,000
Bjorn Li au
Bjorn Li
300,000 -49,000
Michael Zhang gb
Michael Zhang
246,000 47,000
Chin Wei Lim my
Chin Wei Lim
126,000 -40,000
Michael Addamo au
Michael Addamo
WSOP 4X Winner
1,000 -140,000

Burns Eliminated by Loeser

Level 15 : 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
Kahle Burns
Kahle Burns

The action folded around to Kahle Burns in the small blind who completed the call. Manig Loeser was in the big blind and raised it up to 32,000. Burns thought for a moment before announcing all in for around 340,000. Loeser didn't seem overly pleased but called almost instantly with more chips behind.

Manig Loeser: {a-Hearts}{k-Diamonds}
Kahle Burns: {9-Hearts}{9-Spades}

The board ran out {6-Clubs}{7-Spades}{k-Spades}{q-Spades}{8-Clubs} to see Loeser spike a king on the flop rewarding him the pot and sending Burns to the rail in 10th place.

Player Chips Progress
Manig Loeser de
Manig Loeser
WSOP 2X Winner
EPT 1X Winner
895,000 365,000
Kahle Burns au
Kahle Burns
WSOP 2X Winner
Busted

Tags: Manig LoeserKahle Burns

Zhang Flushed by Li

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

Michael Zhang raised to 28,000 from the small blind and was called by Bjorn Li in the big blind.

The flop came {j-Hearts}{6-Clubs}{10-Clubs} and Zhang continued for 16,000. Li called.

Both players checked the {6-Hearts} on the turn before the {q-Hearts} completed the board.

Zhang opted to check. Li used up 30 seconds before announcing a bet of 70,000. Zhang thought for a moment and called.

Li then flipped over {a-Hearts}{2-Hearts} for a flush and took down the pot after Zhang mucked his hand.

Player Chips Progress
Bjorn Li au
Bjorn Li
349,000 123,000
Michael Zhang gb
Michael Zhang
199,000 -88,000

Tags: Michael ZhangBjorn Li