Event 1 - $1,100 No Limit Holdem (2-Day Event) Day 1 | 2008 Aussie Millions

01-05-2008 13:48 UTC+10

The Turtle Nevermore

David "The Turtle" Saab just busted out. He was crippled when his Jacks ran into Kings. He shoved all in on the next hand with A-9 and lost when an opponent called with pocket Jacks. His hand could not improve and he headed to the rail.

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01-05-2008 13:47 UTC+10

Sam Korman Eliminated

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Sam Korman and Billy Sukkar got their chips all in on a flop of Q-T-6, Sukkar well in the lead with {A-Diamonds}

to Korman's {J-Clubs}

. Unfortunately for Korman, a jack spiked on the turn and Korman couldn't catch a miracle ace on the river. This hand left Korman in bad shape on around 1,500 chips with Sukkar up to over 4,000.

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01-05-2008 13:43 UTC+10

Welcome Back to the Chiplead

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James "Welcome Back" Potter is among the chipleaders. His stack is hovering around 12,500 and he's been giving his tablemates free poker lessons.

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01-05-2008 13:37 UTC+10

Tino Lechich Eliminated

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Tino Lechich was all in for his sole remaining 100 chip with {2-Diamonds}

and unfortunately ran into an opponent's {A-Clubs}

. No help for Lechich on the board and he hit the rail.

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01-05-2008 13:36 UTC+10

No Final Table for Nelson

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The UTG player limped in, the small blind completed, Lee "Final Table" Nelson moved all in for his remaining 1,500 in chips, and the UTG player called. Nelson turned over {A-Hearts}