AU$10,600 Main Event Day 4 | 2019 Aussie Millions

02-01-2019 17:40 UTC+11

Vojtech Ruzicka Eliminated in 24th Place (AU$61,500)

Christian Zetzsche

Level 22 : 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante

Over on the outer tables, Vojtech Ruzicka had seen his stack reduced to a mere five big blinds as of lately and he was spotted leaving his seat while Pim De Goede was collecting the chips of the Czech.

The board was all but rushed away with Ruzicka's still showing, while De Goede had the . Both had paired the flop on a board according to Michael Egan and Gavin Flynn, which meant Ruzicka's run came to an end in 24th place for AU$61,500.

Busted in 24th for 61.5k aud. Feels bad but there was not much I could do. Blinds basically eaten me alive and for… https://t.co/Sqlt3BrU6u
— Vojtěch Růžička (@Vojta_R)

Player	Chips	Progress
Pim De Goede	800,000 100,000	100,000

Vojtech Ruzicka	Busted

Tags: Gavin Flynn Michael Egan Pim de Goede Vojtech Ruzicka

02-01-2019 17:41 UTC+11

Glasspool Triples Up

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Will Shillibier

Level 22 : 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante

Mike Del Vecchio opened to 45,000 and Simon Chahine called before Robert Glasspool three-bet all in for 290,000 from the small blind. The other two players called.

The board of was checked down and all cards were opened. Del Vecchio showed for top pair, with Chahine mucking . Glasspool turned over for top pair, out-kicking Del Vecchio, and tripling up in the process.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mike Del Vecchio	1,590,000 240,000	240,000

Simon Chahine	1,300,000 300,000	300,000
Robert Glasspool	1,000,000 700,000	700,000

Tags: Mike Del Vecchio Robert Glasspool Simon Chahine

02-01-2019 17:45 UTC+11

Del Vecchio Rights the Ship

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Will Shillibier

Level 22 : 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante

Start-of-day chip leader Mike Del Vecchio hadn't really moved above the stack he began Day 4 with and had steadily drifted back to just above average.

On a board Anthony Kingston checked and Del Vecchio bet 185,000. Robert Glasspool, fresh from his triple up, folded and Kingston called.

Del Vecchio showed for a flush and Kingston mucked for an inferior flush face up on the table.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mike Del Vecchio	1,865,000 275,000	275,000

Robert Glasspool	815,000 185,000	185,000
Anthony Kingston	570,000 310,000	310,000

Tags: Anthony Kingston Mike Del Vecchio Robert Glasspool

02-01-2019 17:48 UTC+11

Ostby Doubles Through Ong

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 22 : 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante

Dingxiang Lee in the small blind and Bjorn Ostby on the button clashed over on the feature table and the latter was the player at risk for 432,000.

Bjorn Ostby:
Dingxiang Ong:

On a board of , the pocket pair remained ahead and Ostby rivered a set for good measure to double back into contention.

Player	Chips	Progress
Dingxiang Ong	1,305,000 10,000	10,000
Bjorn Ostby	902,000 98,000	98,000

Tags: Bjorn Ostby Dingxiang Ong

02-01-2019 17:49 UTC+11

Taylor the Master of Flips

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 22 : 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante

Blind versus blind, Clinton Taylor ended up all in and at risk for 466,000 and had a flip against Matthew Wakeman in the small blind.

Clinton Taylor:
Matthew Wakeman:

The flop improved Taylor to top two pair, and he doubled after the turn and river were blanks.

"You gonna have to teach me how to flip," Pim De Goede joked to Taylor.

Player	Chips	Progress
Matthew Wakeman	1,520,000 660,000	660,000
Clinton Taylor	975,000 645,000	645,000

Tags: Clinton Taylor Matthew Wakeman Pim de Goede

02-01-2019 17:51 UTC+11

Wang into Chip Lead

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Will Shillibier

Level 22 : 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante

On a flop David Wang check-called 100,000 from Andrew Theakstone. The turn was the and again Wang checked. Theakstone immediately bet another 100,000 and Wang called.

The river was the . Wang moved all in and Theakstone folded.

Wang is almost up to two million chips and is looking like the tournament chip leader with 23 players remaining.

Player	Chips	Progress
David Wang	1,950,000 350,000	350,000
Andrew Theakstone	900,000 400,000	400,000

Tags: David Wang Andrew Theakstone

02-01-2019 18:04 UTC+11

Hinrichsen Wins a Big One Against Kenney

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 22 : 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante

In a battle big blind versus button, Andrew Hinrichsen took on Bryn Kenney and check-called a bet on the flop. On the turn, Hinrichsen checked and called another bet worth 171,000 before checking the river.

Kenney emptied the clip and bet 317,000, which resulted in a quick call by Hinrichsen. Kenney then turned over for a busted straight and flush draw, which Hinrichsen had beat with for kings up. Another heart on the board could have proven to be even more costly.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andrew Hinrichsen	1,530,000 860,000	860,000

Bryn Kenney	820,000 730,000	730,000

Tags: Andrew Hinrichsen Bryn Kenney

02-01-2019 18:10 UTC+11

Third Break on Day 4; 23 Players Remain

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 22 : 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante

The third 90-minute level of the day has been completed and the remaining 23 players have been sent into a 15-minute break.

02-01-2019 18:17 UTC+11

Chip Counts at the Break

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Will Shillibier

Level 22 : 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante

Table	Seat	Name	Country	Chip Count	Big Blinds
31	1	Simon Chahine	Australia	1,300,000	54
31	2	Huijie Zhou	China	360,000	15
31	3	Robert Glasspool	Hong Kong	1,250,000	52
31	4	Hamish Crawshaw	New Zealand	710,000	30
31	5	Anthony Kingston	Australia	325,000	14
31	6	Mike Del Vecchio	United States	2,100,000	88

9	1	Michael Egan	Australia	1,800,000	75
9	2	Gavin Flynn	Ireland	810,000	34
9	3	Empty
9	4	Pim De Goede	Netherlands	315,000	13
9	5	Matthew Wakeman	Australia	1,765,000	74
9	6	Clinton Taylor	Australia	900,000	38

32	1	Andrew Theakstone	Australia	800,000	33
32	2	Andrew Hinrichsen	Australia	1,450,000	60
32	3	Thibaut Klinghammer	France	940,000	39
32	4	David Wang	Australia	1,810,000	75
32	5	Norihiro Otani	Japan	1,170,000	49
32	6	Bryn Kenney	United States	970,000	40

28	1	Gyeong Byeong Lee	Korea	2,070,000	86
28	2	Michael Addamo	Australia	730,000	30
28	3	Bjorn Ostby	Australia	1,050,000	44
28	4	Dingxiang Ong	Singapore	1,125,000	47
28	5	Greg Heaver	Australia	610,000	25
28	6	Jack Salter	United Kingdom	375,000	16

Player	Chips	Progress
Mike Del Vecchio	2,100,000 100,000	100,000

Gyeong Byeong Lee	2,070,000 250,000	250,000
David Wang	1,810,000 140,000	140,000
Michael Egan	1,800,000 450,000	450,000
Matthew Wakeman	1,765,000 245,000	245,000
Andrew Hinrichsen	1,450,000 80,000	80,000

Simon Chahine	1,300,000
Robert Glasspool	1,250,000 435,000	435,000
Norihiro Otani	1,170,000 120,000	120,000
Dingxiang Ong	1,125,000 180,000	180,000
Bjorn Ostby	1,050,000 148,000	148,000
Bryn Kenney	970,000 150,000	150,000

Thibaut Klinghammer	940,000 10,000	10,000
Clinton Taylor	900,000 75,000	75,000
Gavin Flynn	810,000 160,000	160,000
Andrew Theakstone	800,000 100,000	100,000
Michael Addamo	730,000 170,000	170,000

Hamish Crawshaw	710,000 140,000	140,000
Greg Heaver	610,000 80,000	80,000
Jack Salter	375,000 80,000	80,000
Huijie Zhou	360,000 150,000	150,000
Anthony Kingston	325,000 245,000	245,000
Pim De Goede	315,000 485,000	485,000

Level: 23

Blinds: 12,000/24,000

Ante: 4,000