2020 Aussie Millions

A$100,000 Challenge
Day: 2
Event Info

2020 Aussie Millions

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a10
Prize
1,746,360 AUD
Event Info
Buy-in
100,000 AUD
Prize Pool
5,238,000 AUD
Entries
54
Level Info
Level
19
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
100,000
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
21
Players Left
1

Adams Flops Well

Level 15 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

Michael Soyza raised to 80,000 in the middle position with {4-Diamonds}{4-Clubs}, Kahle Burns flatted on his left with {7-Spades}{7-Hearts} and Timothy Adams joined them to the flop from the big blind, calling with {a-Clubs}{6-Clubs}.

The {8-Spades}{a-Hearts}{q-Spades} got checked to Soyza who bet 100,000. Burns folded but Adams check-raised all in for 510,000 and Soyza folded.

Player Chips Progress
Michael Soyza my
Michael Soyza
2,275,000 -196,000
Timothy Adams ca
Timothy Adams
WSOP 1X Winner
910,000 143,000

Tags: Michael SoyzaTimothy AdamsKahle Burns

Level: 15

Blinds: 20,000/40,000

Ante: 40,000

Huang Folds the River

Level 14 : 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Kahle Burns limped from the button with {a-Spades}{10-Hearts}, Shan Huang completed with {q-Clubs}{9-Hearts} and Sam Grafton checked his options with {k-Hearts}{5-Clubs}.

All three checked the {9-Spades}{7-Diamonds}{2-Hearts} and Burns got the best hand when the {a-Hearts} landed on the turn. Huang, however, led out 40,000. Grafton folded and Burns called.

The river was the {7-Clubs} and Huang checked to Burns who fired 150,000. Huang laid his hand down.

Player Chips Progress
Kahle Burns au
Kahle Burns
WSOP 2X Winner
1,039,000 -70,000
Shan Huang cn
Shan Huang
1,007,000 -358,000

Tags: Kahle BurnsSam GraftonShan Huang

Grafton Gets Away

Level 14 : 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
Sam Grafton
Sam Grafton

Sam Grafton opened for 60,000 under the gun with {k-Hearts}{q-Hearts}. Michael Zhang peeled with {a-Clubs}{9-Clubs} in the cutoff and Shan Huang called with {k-Spades}{7-Hearts} in the big blind.

Grafton continued with 75,000 on the {3-Clubs}{q-Clubs}{k-Diamonds} and it stayed three ways to the {10-Hearts} turn. Grafton barreled again for 140,000 and Zhang stuck around for the {2-Clubs} river. Grafton checked and Zhang bet 800,000. Grafton used two time extensions and folded.

Player Chips Progress
Michael Zhang gb
Michael Zhang
2,598,000 618,000
Sam Grafton gb
Sam Grafton
1,128,000 -275,000

Tags: Michael ZhangSam Grafton

Soyza Increases His Lead

Level 14 : 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Sam Grafton minraised from early position with {a-Spades}{10-Spades} and Michael Soyza called from the big blind with {j-Clubs}{6-Diamonds}. Soyza flopped the top pair on {j-Hearts}{4-Spades}{8-Hearts} but Grafton checked behind. The {k-Clubs} turn saw Soyza checked and Grafton fired a delayed continuation-bet of 110,000. Soyza called. The {8-Clubs} hit the felt and Soyza led out a small blocking bet, making it 50,000. Grafton let it go.

Player Chips Progress
Michael Soyza my
Michael Soyza
2,471,000 270,000
Sam Grafton gb
Sam Grafton
1,403,000 -230,000

Tags: Michael SoyzaSam Grafton

Van Blarcum Crosses Two-Million Mark

Level 14 : 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Aaron van Blarcum raised to 70,000 in the cutoff with {6-Diamonds}{6-Clubs} and Bryn Kenney called from the big blind with {8-Diamonds}{2-Diamonds}. The flop landed {a-Clubs}{3-Clubs}{2-Hearts} and Kenney check-called 85,000. They checked down the rest of the board as it ran out {9-Hearts} and {3-Hearts} and van Blarcum raked in the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Aaron van Blarcum us
Aaron van Blarcum
WPT 1X Winner
2,136,000 150,000
Bryn Kenney us
Bryn Kenney
WSOP 1X Winner
704,000 -185,000

Tags: Aaron Van BlarcumBryn Kenney

Pair of Deuces Earns van Blarcum Decent Pot

Level 14 : 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Aaron van Blarcum found {2-Hearts}{2-Diamonds} under the gun and he made it 70,000 to go. Bryn Kenney three-bet to 175,000 from the middle position with {a-Spades}{q-Hearts} and van Blarcum called.

They checked to the {7-Diamonds}{5-Spades}{9-Diamonds}{4-Clubs} turn where van Blarcum led out 225,000. Kenney called and the river fell {j-Hearts}. Both players checked and van Blarcum took it down with his small pair.

Player Chips Progress
Aaron van Blarcum us
Aaron van Blarcum
WPT 1X Winner
1,986,000 475,000
Bryn Kenney us
Bryn Kenney
WSOP 1X Winner
889,000 -172,000

Tags: Aaron Van BlarcumBryn Kenney