Event 12 - $10,500 Aussie Millions Main Event | 2008 Aussie Millions

01-20-2008 16:12 UTC+11

Hand #75 - Alexander Kostritsyn/ Michael Chrisanthopoulos

Alexander Kostritsyn has the button in Seat 1. He raises to 125,000 and Michael Chrisanthopoulos calls from the big blind. The flop is {J-Spades}

. Chrisanthopoulos leads out for 325,000 and Kostritsyn calls. The turn is the {7-Spades}

. Chrisanthopoulos checks, and Kostritsyn checks behind. The river is the {7-Clubs}

. Chrisanthopoulos bets 450,000 and Kostritsyn insta-calls. Kostritsyn shows {J-Diamonds}

, hrisanthopoulos shows {J-Clubs}

and they chop the pot.

01-20-2008 16:13 UTC+11

Hand #76 - Alexander Kostritsyn

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Erik Seidel has the button in Seat 4. Michael Christhanopoulos completes the small blind, Alexander Kostritsyn raises to 125,000, Chrisanthopoulos folds and Kostritsyn wins the pot.

01-20-2008 16:15 UTC+11

Hand #77 - Michael Chrisanthopoulos

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Michael Chrisanthopoulos has the button in Seat 6. Chrisanthopoulos limps from the button. Erik Siedel raises to 125,000 and Christhanopoulos calls. The flop is {Q-Diamonds}

. Seidel checks, Christhanopoulos bets 350,000, Seidel folds and Chrisanthopoulos wins the pot.

01-20-2008 16:15 UTC+11

Hand #78 - Alexander Kostritsyn

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Alexander Kostritsyn has the button in Seat 1. He raises to 125,000 and wins the blinds and antes.

01-20-2008 16:17 UTC+11

Hand #79 - Michael Chrisanthopoulos

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Erik Seidel has the button in Seat 4. Michael Chrisanthopoulos completes the small blind and Alexander Kostritsyn checks from the big blind. The flop is {7-Hearts}

. Christhanopoulos bets 100,000, Kostritsyn folds, and Chrisanthopoulos wins the pot.

01-20-2008 16:18 UTC+11

Players Take a 10-Minute Break

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01-20-2008 16:38 UTC+11

Cards are Back in the Air

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Level: 23

Blinds: 30,000/60,000

Ante: 5,000

01-20-2008 16:41 UTC+11

Updated Chip Counts

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Michael Chrisanthopoulos - 8,360,000
Alexander Kostritsyn - 5,770,000
Erik Seidel - 1,480,000

01-20-2008 16:47 UTC+11

Hand #80 - Erik Seidel Doubles Through Michael Chrisanthopoulos

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Michael Chrisanthopoulos has the button in Seat 6. He raises to 175,000, Erik Seidel moves all in for 1,475,000, and Chrisanthopoulos calls.

Seidel {2-Clubs}

Chrisanthopoulos {A-Diamonds}

The flop is {K-Spades}

, pairing Chrisanthopoulos' jack. The turn is the {5-Hearts}

, but the

spikes on the river, making Seidel's set! He doubles through Chrisanthopoulos, increasing his stack to 2,990,000. Chrisanthopoulos is left with 6,880,000.