2008 Aussie Millions

Event 12 - $10,500 Aussie Millions Main Event
Day: 5
Event Info
2008 Aussie Millions
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
j9
Prize
1,650,000 AUD
Event Info
Buy-in
10,000 AUD
Prize Pool
7,800,000 AUD
Entries
780
Level Info
Level
25
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
10,000
Players Left 1 / 780
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Hand #112 - Michael Chrisanthopoulos Eliminated in 3rd Place ($700,000)

Michael Chrisanthopoulos - 3rd Place
Michael Chrisanthopoulos - 3rd Place
Erik Seidel has the button in Seat 4. He raises to 175,000, Michael Chrisanthopoulos calls from the small blind, Alexander Kostritsyn re-raises to 750,000, Seidel folds, Chrisanthopoulos moves all in for 3,235,000 and Kostritsyn calls.

Kostritsyn {10-Clubs}{10-Diamonds}
Chrisanthopoulos {A-Clubs}{6-Clubs}

The flop is {5-Spades}{5-Diamonds}{3-Clubs}, the turn is the {3-Spades}, the river is the {10-Hearts}, and Chrisanthopoulos is eliminated in 3rd place. He earns $700,000 for his finish.

Tags: Michael Chrisanthopoulos

Patiently Waiting

Seidel relaxing before the heads up begins
Seidel relaxing before the heads up begins
The final two players are patiently waiting for action to resume. There was a long delay while preparations were made for the final table money presentation.

Hand #113 - Alexander Kostritsyn

Alexander Kostritsyn has the button. He raises to 175,000, Erik Seidel re-raises to 550,000, and Kostritsyn calls. The flop is {9-Diamonds}{9-Spades}{8-Spades}. Seidel bets 650,000 and Kostritsyn calls. The turn is the {K-Spades}. Seidel checks, Kostritsyn bets 1,700,000, Seidel folds, and Kostritsyn wins the pot.

Here's the chip counts after that hand...

Alexander Kostritsyn - 11,135,000
Erik Seidel - 4,475,000