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

Kenney Turns a Winning Hand

Level 11 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

From the small blind, Bryn Kenney bet 35,000 on a {k-Clubs}{k-Hearts}{6-Diamonds} flop and Kahle Burns raised to 95,000 on his left. Kenney called and then check-called 80,000 more on the {9-Diamonds} turn. The {2-Diamonds} river checked through, and Burns revealed {a-}{6-} but had to muck to {10-Clubs}{9-Clubs}.

Player Chips Progress
Bryn Kenney us
Bryn Kenney
1,000,000
416,000
416,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Kahle Burns au
Kahle Burns
510,000
-245,000
-245,000
WSOP 2X Winner

Tags: Bryn KenneyKahle Burns

Adams Doubles Through Kisacikoglu, Eliminates Jetten in the Process

Level 11 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

Orpen Kisacikoglu minraised in the hijack and Timothy Adams moved all in for 419,000 from the small blind. Peter Jetten called for last 92,000 in the big and Kisacikoglu immediately called as well, having both players covered while holding the best hand.

Adams: {a-Clubs}{q-Clubs}
Jetten: {j-Diamonds}{10-Diamonds}
Kisacikoglu: {a-Spades}{k-Diamonds}

The {2-Hearts}{7-Hearts}{5-Diamonds} flop was good for Kisacikoglu but the {q-Hearts} turn pulled Adams ahead. The {q-Diamonds} didn't change anything and Adams scooped the whole pot, eliminating Jetten and sending Kisacikoglu on a nub.

Player Chips Progress
Timothy Adams ca
Timothy Adams
946,000
476,000
476,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Orpen Kisacikoglu tr
Orpen Kisacikoglu
48,000
-492,000
-492,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Peter Jetten ca
Peter Jetten
Busted

Tags: Orpen KisacikogluPeter JettenTimothy Adams

Toma Can't Shake van Blarcum

Level 11 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

Aaron van Blarcum bet 45,000 from the big blind on a {4-Hearts}{10-Hearts}{3-Diamonds} flop and Tsugunari Toma raised to 140,000 in middle position. Van Blarcum called. After the {8-Spades} checked through, van Blarcum bet 165,000 on the {5-Spades} river and Toma mucked without much thought.

Player Chips Progress
Aaron van Blarcum us
Aaron van Blarcum
1,600,000
400,000
400,000
WPT 1X Winner
Tsugunari Toma jp
Tsugunari Toma
647,000
-173,000
-173,000

Tags: Aaron Van BlarcumTsugunari Toma

Eibinger Cracks Kisacikoglu's Bullets

Level 11 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

Timothy Adams made it 32,000 in the cutoff and Matthias Eibinger three-bet to 250,000, leaving himself with 18,000. Orpen Kisacikoglu called for last 88,000 from the small blind and Adams tanked for a while. He burned two time extensions and then decided to let his hand go.

Eibinger: {q-Hearts}{10-Hearts}
Kisacikoglu: {a-Clubs}{a-Diamonds}

Kisacikoglu was in a great spot, but the {9-Clubs}{9-Hearts}{6-Hearts}{2-Hearts}{4-Diamonds} board sent him to the rail as Eibinger made a flush.

Player Chips Progress
Matthias Eibinger at
Matthias Eibinger
420,000
104,000
104,000
Orpen Kisacikoglu tr
Orpen Kisacikoglu
Busted
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Matthias EibingerOrpen KisacikogluTimothy Adams

O'Dwyer Eliminated

Level 11 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

Steve O'Dwyer shoved for 144,000 second to act and Sam Grafton called in the small blind. Michael Soyza came along in the big and they checked down {j-Hearts}{2-Clubs}{10-Spades}{4-Hearts}{k-Hearts}, with Soyza turning over {6-}{6-} clearly expecting to lose. However, Grafton had {a-Spades}{9-Hearts} and O'Dwyer {9-Clubs}{8-Clubs} so the pair was good.

Player Chips Progress
Michael Soyza my
Michael Soyza
1,660,000
110,000
110,000
Sam Grafton gb
Sam Grafton
1,600,000
250,000
250,000
Steve O'Dwyer ie
Steve O'Dwyer
Busted
EPT 1X Winner

Tags: Michael SoyzaSam GraftonSteve O'Dwyer

Smith Doubles in a Flip

Level 11 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

Dan Smith raised to 32,000 from middle position and Michael Soyza three-bet jammed from the small blind. Smith declared a call for his 448,000, turning up {9-Diamonds}{9-Clubs}. He needed to fade two overcards against {a-Hearts}{j-Clubs}, and the pocket pair prevailed on the {2-Spades}{10-Diamonds}{7-Clubs}{10-Hearts}{q-Clubs} runout.

Player Chips Progress
Michael Soyza my
Michael Soyza
1,215,000
-445,000
-445,000
Dan Smith us
Dan Smith
928,000
592,000
592,000
WSOP 1X Winner
WPT 1X Winner

Tags: Dan SmithMichael Soyza

Foxen Drags Big Pot After Clashing With van Blarcum

Level 11 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
Alex Foxen
Alex Foxen

Alex Foxen made it 36,000 from middle position and Aaron van Blarcum flatted in the cutoff. Both players checked the {4-Spades}{7-Diamonds}{3-Diamonds} flop and Foxen fired 82,000 on the {j-Diamonds} turn. Van Blarcum called.

The river was the {j-Spades} and Foxen cut out a large bet of 365,000. Van Blarcum called again but Foxen had him beat as he'd flopped a straight and improved to a flush with {6-Diamonds}{5-Diamonds}.

The stream revealed that van Blarcum held {k-Hearts}{j-Hearts}.

Player Chips Progress
Alex Foxen us
Alex Foxen
1,645,000
485,000
485,000
WSOP 1X Winner
WPT 1X Winner
Aaron van Blarcum us
Aaron van Blarcum
1,124,000
-476,000
-476,000
WPT 1X Winner

Tags: Aaron Van BlarcumAlex Foxen

Grafton Eliminates Eibinger

Level 11 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
Matthias Eibinger
Matthias Eibinger

Sam Grafton opened under the gun to 32,000 and both blinds called him. Everyone checked the {4-Diamonds}{6-Diamonds}{q-Diamonds} flop, bringing an {8-Hearts} turn. Matthias Eibinger checked, Bryn Kenney bet 45,000 and Grafton called. Eibinger shoved all in for 346,000 and Kenney quickly folded. Grafton got the count and called.

Grafton: {q-Spades}{q-Clubs}
Eibinger: {4-Hearts}{4-Clubs}

The river was a {2-Hearts}, and Grafton scooped the pot with his superior set.

Player Chips Progress
Sam Grafton gb
Sam Grafton
2,100,000
500,000
500,000
Matthias Eibinger at
Matthias Eibinger
Busted

Tags: Bryn KenneyMatthias EibingerSam Grafton

Level: 12

Blinds: 10,000/20,000

Ante: 20,000

Fox Doubles His Short Stack

Level 12 : 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Elio Fox defended his big blind, calling Dan Smith's open from middle position. The remaining chips went in on the flop of {8-Clubs}{9-Hearts}{k-Hearts} with Fox at risk for 134,000. Fox was ahead with {9-Spades}{7-Hearts} versus {a-Hearts}{q-Diamonds} and Smith failed to improve on the {8-Spades} turn and {5-Clubs} river.

Player Chips Progress
Dan Smith us
Dan Smith
670,000
-258,000
-258,000
WSOP 1X Winner
WPT 1X Winner
Elio Fox us
Elio Fox
400,000
150,000
150,000
WSOP 2X Winner

Tags: Dan SmithElio Fox