2019 Aussie Millions

AU$10,600 Main Event
Day: 5
Event Info

2019 Aussie Millions

Final Results
Winner
Prize
1,272,598 AUD
Event Info
Buy-in
10,600 AUD
Prize Pool
8,220,000 AUD
Entries
822
Level Info
Level
31
Blinds
80,000 / 160,000
Ante
20,000

Hands #64-68: Four-Bet Shove by Kenney

Level 28 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

Hand #64: Bryn Kenney limped the {J-Spades}{3-Hearts} and Clinton Taylor checked with the {10-Diamonds}{6-Spades}. On the {Q-Diamonds}{9-Clubs}{5-Spades} flop, Kenney bet 85,000 and Taylor folded.

Hand #65: Andrew Hinrichsen raised to 170,000 with the {Q-Hearts}{10-Diamonds} and Mike Del Vecchio called in the big blind with {9-Spades}{8-Hearts}. The {Q-Diamonds}{J-Hearts}{J-Spades} flop was checked through and Del Vecchio also checked the {K-Diamonds} turn, Hinrichsen checked behind. After the {7-Diamonds} river, both players checked once more and Hinrichsen dragged in the pot.

Hand #66: Out of the small blind, Del Vecchio limped {10-Clubs}{3-Clubs} and Hinrichsen raised to 280,000 with the {K-Diamonds}{4-Hearts}, a quick fold from Del Vecchio followed.

Hand #67: Another limped pot emerged with {7-Diamonds}{3-Hearts} for Hinrichsen in the small blind and Matthew Wakeman in the big blind with the {J-Clubs}{2-Diamonds}. They checked the {Q-Diamonds}{9-Hearts}{7-Clubs} flop and Hinrichsen also checked the {5-Diamonds} turn, Wakeman bet 125,000 and Hinrichsen made the call.

After the {3-Spades} river, Hinrichsen checked again and Wakeman fired a second bet for 375,000. Hinrichsen double-checked his cards before calling right after and scooping a decent pot.

Hand #68: Taylor opened to 160,000 with the {A-Diamonds}{9-Clubs} first to act and he found resistance by Hinrichsen on the button, who three-bet to 480,000. Kenney in the big blind had the {Q-Diamonds}{Q-Clubs} and four-bet all in, both opponents folded.

Player Chips Progress
Andrew Hinrichsen au
Andrew Hinrichsen
WSOP 1X Winner
10,220,000 500,000
Clinton Taylor au
Clinton Taylor
5,265,000 -240,000
Matthew Wakeman au
Matthew Wakeman
3,245,000 -660,000
Bryn Kenney us
Bryn Kenney
WSOP 1X Winner
3,215,000 860,000
Mike Del Vecchio us
Mike Del Vecchio
Day 4 Chip Leader
WPT 1X Winner
2,800,000 -290,000

Tags: Andrew HinrichsenBryn KenneyClinton TaylorMatthew WakemanMike Del Vecchio

Hands #59-63: Del Vecchio and Hinrichsen Tangle Twice

Level 28 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

Hand #59: Bryn Kenney limped in the small blind with {q-Spades}{4-Diamonds} and Clinton Taylor checked {5-Spades}{6-Spades} in the big blind.

The flop came {3-Diamonds}{q-Clubs}{a-Diamonds} and both players checked. The turn was the {8-Diamonds} and Kenney bet 130,000, with Taylor folding.

Hand #60: Bryn Kenney opened to 175,000 from the button with {k-Spades}{5-Clubs}. Mike Del Vecchio picked up {a-Clubs}{q-Hearts} in the big blind and three-bet with Kenney folding.

Hand #61: Mike Del Vecchio limped {a-Diamonds}{4-Hearts} in the small blind and Andrew Hinrichsen checked {a-Hearts}{8-Clubs} in the big blind.

The flop came {a-Clubs}{k-Clubs}{7-Diamonds} and Del Vecchio bet 80,000. Hinrichsen called and the turn was the {q-Hearts}. Del Vecchio bet 200,000 and again Hinrichsen called. The river was the {j-Clubs}. Both players checked and the pair chopped the pot.

Hand #62: Mike Del Vecchio opened to 175,000 on the button with {3-Spades}{3-Hearts}. Andrew Hinrichsen held {a-Clubs}{6-Clubs} in the small blind and three-bet to 600,000 in the small blind. Del Vecchio moved all in for 2,380,000 and Hinrichsen folded.

Hand #63: Matthew Wakeman limped in the small blind with {5-Clubs}{3-Clubs}. Bryn Kenney raised to 350,000 in the big blind with {a-Hearts}{q-Diamonds} and took down the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Andrew Hinrichsen au
Andrew Hinrichsen
WSOP 1X Winner
9,720,000 -635,000
Clinton Taylor au
Clinton Taylor
5,505,000 -260,000
Matthew Wakeman au
Matthew Wakeman
3,905,000 -220,000
Mike Del Vecchio us
Mike Del Vecchio
Day 4 Chip Leader
WPT 1X Winner
3,090,000 960,000
Bryn Kenney us
Bryn Kenney
WSOP 1X Winner
2,355,000 -15,000

Tags: Andrew HinrichsenBryn KenneyClinton TaylorMatthew WakemanMike Del Vecchio

Hands #54-58: Aces and Kings Around

Level 28 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

Hand #54: Matthew Wakeman raised to 180,000 with the {J-Hearts}{7-Spades} on the button and Clinton Taylor defended {J-Diamonds}{6-Spades}. The flop came {6-Hearts}{5-Hearts}{4-Diamonds} and Taylor led for 210,000 with top pair and Wakeman called with his open-ended straight draw. The {4-Clubs} paired the turn and Taylor bet 210,000 once more, which prompted Wakeman to raise to 780,000. Taylor snap-called and the {K-Hearts} river completed the board.

Wakeman checked behind with the words "I give up" and Taylor scooped a vital pot to overtake Wakeman in the counts.

Hand #55: Kenney raised to 175,000 on the button with {A-Diamonds}{3-Spades} and Mike Del Vecchio three-bet to 475,000 with {K-Hearts}{K-Diamonds} in the big blind. Kenney double-checked his cards and tossed them into the muck.

Hand #56: A walk for Andrew Hinrichsen with {J-Diamonds}{6-Spades}.

Hand #57: In the small blind, Hinrichsen limped with the {A-Spades}{A-Hearts} and Wakeman checked behind with {10-Diamonds}{6-Spades}. The flop brought {A-Clubs}{7-Diamonds}{4-Spades} and Hinrichsen checked top set, Wakeman checked behind. After the {8-Clubs} turn, Hinrichsen bet 140,000 and Wakeman called with the double gutshot.

The {6-Clubs} came on the river and both players checked. As soon as Hinrichsen showed his cards, Wakeman grinned immediately.

Hand #58: Del Vecchio opened to 160,000 in the cutoff with {K-Hearts}{K-Clubs} and Hinrichsen on the button called with {A-Hearts}{5-Hearts}. On the {J-Clubs}{6-Spades}{5-Clubs} flop, both players checked to see the {8-Diamonds} on the turn. Del Vecchio now bet 320,000 and Hinrichsen folded.

Player Chips Progress
Andrew Hinrichsen au
Andrew Hinrichsen
WSOP 1X Winner
10,355,000 160,000
Clinton Taylor au
Clinton Taylor
5,765,000 1,260,000
Matthew Wakeman au
Matthew Wakeman
4,125,000 -1,710,000
Bryn Kenney us
Bryn Kenney
WSOP 1X Winner
2,370,000 -295,000
Mike Del Vecchio us
Mike Del Vecchio
Day 4 Chip Leader
WPT 1X Winner
2,130,000 515,000

Tags: Andrew HinrichsenClinton TaylorMatthew WakemanMike Del Vecchio

Hands #49-53: Three Pots for Shortstack Del Vecchio

Level 28 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

Hand #49: Matthew Wakeman opened to 118,000 with {9-Hearts}{4-Spades} on the button. Clinton Taylor defended his big blind with {10-Spades}{7-Clubs} and the flop came {3-Clubs}{j-Clubs}{a-Hearts}. Taylor bet 220,000 and that was enough to take down the pot.

Hand #50: Matthew Wakeman entered the pot with {7-Clubs}{8-Clubs} on the button but folded to a shove from Mike Del Vecchio who held {a-Spades}{4-Clubs}.

Hand #51: Mike Del Vecchio limped {q-Diamonds}{3-Clubs} in the small blind and Andrew Hinrichsen checked the big blind with {5-Spades}{3-Spades}. The flop came {3-Diamonds}{j-Clubs}{9-Hearts}. Del Vecchio check-called 80,000 and the turn was the {a-Spades}. Both players checked and the river {10-Spades} was checked as well. Del Vecchio took down the pot.

Hand #52: Mike Del Vecchio opened the button with {a-Diamonds}{10-Clubs} to 160,000. Matthew Wakeman defended his big blind with {j-Diamonds}{7-Clubs}.

The flop came {a-Clubs}{2-Hearts}{9-Diamonds} Wakeman check-folded to a continuation bet from Del Vecchio.

Hand #53: Clinton Taylor opened {8-Spades}{8-Clubs} from the first position to 165,000 and Bryn Kenney defended his big blind with {k-Clubs}{j-Diamonds}.

The board came {j-Spades}{4-Spades}{7-Hearts} and both players checked. Kenney checked the {q-Clubs} turn and Taylor bet 100,000. Kenney called. The river was the {k-Diamonds} and both players checked, with Kenney winning with two pair.

Player Chips Progress
Andrew Hinrichsen au
Andrew Hinrichsen
WSOP 1X Winner
10,195,000 -250,000
Matthew Wakeman au
Matthew Wakeman
5,835,000 -240,000
Clinton Taylor au
Clinton Taylor
4,505,000 -205,000
Bryn Kenney us
Bryn Kenney
WSOP 1X Winner
2,665,000 115,000
Mike Del Vecchio us
Mike Del Vecchio
Day 4 Chip Leader
WPT 1X Winner
1,615,000 480,000

Tags: Andrew HinrichsenBryn KenneyClinton TaylorMatthew WakemanMike Del Vecchio

Gyeong Byeong Lee Eliminated in 6th Place (AU$309,000)

Level 28 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante
Gyeong Byeong Lee
Gyeong Byeong Lee

Hand #48: Andrew Hinrichsen raised to 200,000 in the cutoff and Gyeong Byeong Lee jammed on the button for 320,000, Hinrichsen called.

Gyeong Byeong Lee: {A-Diamonds}{K-Hearts}
Andrew Hinrichsen: {J-Diamonds}{10-Clubs}

The {10-Diamonds}{4-Hearts}{4-Clubs} flop improved Hinrichsen, while Lee picked up some outs on the {Q-Hearts} turn. After a blank {8-Clubs} river, Lee was eliminated in 6th place for

Player Chips Progress
Andrew Hinrichsen au
Andrew Hinrichsen
WSOP 1X Winner
10,445,000 420,000
Gyeong Byeong Lee kr
Gyeong Byeong Lee
Busted

Tags: Andrew HinrichsenGyeong Byeong Lee

Hands #46-47: Kenney Doubles Through Lee

Level 28 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante
Matthew Wakeman (left) Bryn Kenney (middle)
Matthew Wakeman (left) Bryn Kenney (middle)

Hand #46: Matthew Wakeman raised to 160,000 first to act with the {K-Spades}{10-Spades} and Bryn Kenney shoved from one seat over for 1,145,000 with the {J-Hearts}{J-Diamonds}. Gyeong Byeong Lee shoved in the big blind with {A-Clubs}{K-Diamonds} and Wakeman folded.

The {9-Diamonds}{5-Spades}{4-Clubs} flop and the {5-Hearts} turn were blank, as was the {4-Spades} river, to let Kenney double his short stack once more.

Hand #47: Mike Del Vecchio pushed for 955,000 with the {K-Diamonds}{10-Clubs} and won the blinds and antes.

Player Chips Progress
Matthew Wakeman au
Matthew Wakeman
6,075,000 -460,000
Bryn Kenney us
Bryn Kenney
WSOP 1X Winner
2,550,000 1,395,000
Mike Del Vecchio us
Mike Del Vecchio
Day 4 Chip Leader
WPT 1X Winner
1,135,000 160,000
Gyeong Byeong Lee kr
Gyeong Byeong Lee
380,000 -1,155,000

Tags: Bryn KenneyGyeong Byeong LeeMatthew Wakeman

Level: 28

Blinds: 40,000/80,000

Ante: 10,000

Hands #44-45: Del Vecchio and Hinrichsen Meet Twice

Level 27 : 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante

Hand #44: Andrew Hinrichsen opened to 130,000 with the {A-Spades}{7-Spades} first to act and Mike Del Vecchio in the big blind came along with {A-Hearts}{5-Diamonds}. The flop brought {9-Diamonds}{7-Clubs}{2-Clubs} and Del Vecchio checked, Hinrichsen made it 150,000 to go and a quick fold by Del Vecchio followed.

Hand #45: Del Vecchio limped the small blind with {7-Diamonds}{2-Diamonds} and Hinrichsen checked with the {A-Spades}{6-Diamonds}. The {10-Diamonds}{5-Diamonds}{4-Hearts} flop was checked through and the {J-Hearts} followed on the turn. Del Vecchio bet 85,000 and Hinrichsen folded.

Player Chips Progress
Andrew Hinrichsen au
Andrew Hinrichsen
WSOP 1X Winner
10,025,000 -260,000
Matthew Wakeman au
Matthew Wakeman
6,535,000 400,000
Clinton Taylor au
Clinton Taylor
4,710,000 20,000
Gyeong Byeong Lee kr
Gyeong Byeong Lee
1,535,000 120,000
Bryn Kenney us
Bryn Kenney
WSOP 1X Winner
1,155,000 -180,000
Mike Del Vecchio us
Mike Del Vecchio
Day 4 Chip Leader
WPT 1X Winner
975,000 65,000

Tags: Andrew HinrichsenMike Del Vecchio

Hands #39-43: Andrew Hinrichsen Over Ten Million in Chips

Level 27 : 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante
Andrew Hinrichsen
Andrew Hinrichsen

Hand #39: Mike Del Vecchio moved all in from the small blind with {a-Spades}{7-Spades} and Andrew Hinrichsen folded his big blind.

Hand #40: Matthew Wakeman raised from under the gun to 120,000 with {a-Diamonds}{k-Diamonds} and Andrew Hinrichsen called with {6-Diamonds}{7-Diamonds} in the small blind. Gyeong Byeong Lee called in the big blind with {7-Clubs}{2-Spades}.

The flop came {2-Clubs}{a-Spades}{3-Hearts} It checked to Wakeman who continued for 135,000 and took down the pot.

Hand #41: Clinton Taylor opened {a-Spades}{8-Diamonds} to 125,000. Andrew Hinrichsen {8-Clubs}{9-Clubs} called on the button and both blinds folded. The flop was {10-Clubs}{8-Clubs}{9-Spades} giving Hinrichsen a pair and a flush draw. Both players checked.

The turn was the {10-Diamonds}. Taylor check-called 200,000 and the river was the {6-Diamonds}. Taylor checked and Hinrichsen bet 450,000 and Taylor folded.

Hand #42: Andrew Hinrichsen opened from the cutoff to 150,000 with {k-Hearts}{k-Diamonds} and took down the pot.

Hand #43: Bryn Kenney limped in the small blind with {q-Diamonds}{7-Hearts} but folded to a raise to 200,000 from Clinton Taylor with {a-Diamonds}{j-Hearts}

Player Chips Progress
Andrew Hinrichsen au
Andrew Hinrichsen
WSOP 1X Winner
10,285,000 1,145,000
Matthew Wakeman au
Matthew Wakeman
6,135,000 -50,000
Clinton Taylor au
Clinton Taylor
4,690,000 -325,000
Gyeong Byeong Lee kr
Gyeong Byeong Lee
1,415,000 -320,000
Bryn Kenney us
Bryn Kenney
WSOP 1X Winner
1,335,000
Mike Del Vecchio us
Mike Del Vecchio
Day 4 Chip Leader
WPT 1X Winner
910,000 -90,000

Tags: Andrew HinrichsenBryn KenneyClinton TaylorGyeong Byeong LeeMatthew WakemanMike Del Vecchio

Hands #34-38: Del Vecchio and Lee Get Short

Level 27 : 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante

Hand #34: First to act, Matthew Wakeman raised to 120,000 with the {7-Clubs}{5-Clubs} and he was called by Mike Del Vecchio on the button with {9-Clubs}{8-Clubs}. Andrew Hinrichsen in the small blind called with {A-Spades}{8-Spades} and Gyeong Byeong Lee came along from the big blind with {J-Diamonds}{7-Spades}.

The flop came {10-Hearts}{7-Hearts}{5-Spades} and the action checked to Del Vecchio, who bet 225,000. Lee called with his middle pair and Wakeman check-raised all in to force two quick folds.

Hand #35: Hinrichsen made it 150,000 to go from the cutoff with the {10-Spades}{5-Spades} and won the blinds and antes.

Hand #36: Lee opened the button to 140,000 with {J-Diamonds}{8-Hearts} and Wakeman in the small blind asked for the stack size of short stack Del Vecchio, then opted to call with the {10-Hearts}{10-Clubs}. The flop came {10-Spades}{6-Diamonds}{5-Spades} and Wakeman checked, Lee bet 300,000 only for Wakeman to check-raise to 750,000. Lee had no intention to continue the hand and sent his cards into the muck.

Hand #37: Lee opened to 140,000 in the cutoff with {J-Diamonds}{9-Clubs} and Bryn Kenney in the big blind moved all in for 1,440,000 with the {A-Hearts}{10-Clubs}. Lee folded once more and Kenney claimed the pot.

Hand #38: Wakeman opened the cutoff to 120,000 with {A-Spades}{3-Diamonds} and Kenney gave it some thought on the button with {Q-Clubs}{J-Diamonds}. Kenney three-bet to 375,000 and Taylor jammed in the small blind with the {10-Spades}{10-Clubs} to win the pot uncontested.

Player Chips Progress
Andrew Hinrichsen au
Andrew Hinrichsen
WSOP 1X Winner
9,140,000 -320,000
Matthew Wakeman au
Matthew Wakeman
6,185,000 1,200,000
Clinton Taylor au
Clinton Taylor
5,015,000 515,000
Gyeong Byeong Lee kr
Gyeong Byeong Lee
1,735,000 -885,000
Bryn Kenney us
Bryn Kenney
WSOP 1X Winner
1,335,000 -225,000
Mike Del Vecchio us
Mike Del Vecchio
Day 4 Chip Leader
WPT 1X Winner
1,000,000 -385,000

Tags: Andrew HinrichsenBryn KenneyGyeong Byeong LeeMatthew WakemanMike Del Vecchio