Event #2: $1,100 Pot Limit Holdem
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The action gets under way at 12:30pm local time, so stay tuned to our live coverage for full details of the action!
2008 Aussie Millions
Event 2 - $1,100 Pot Limit Holdem (2-Day Event)
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2008 Aussie Millions
Buy-in
1,000 AUD
Prize Pool
189,000 AUD
Entries
189
Level
16
Blinds
4,000 / 8,000
Ante
0
The action gets under way at 12:30pm local time, so stay tuned to our live coverage for full details of the action!
Level: 1
Blinds: 25/25
Ante: 0
Shuffle Up and Deal!
So far we've spotted some familiar faces from yesterday's $1,100 No-Limit Holdem kick-off event, including the likes of Anna Wroblewski, Emad Tahtouh and Jimmy "gobboyboy" Fricke.
First Elimination of the Day
On a flop of
Tim Balaban and Manuel Hansimikali commit all of their chips to the pot.Balaban:
Hansimikali:
The turn and river brick out and Balaban has the honour of being the first elimination of the day while Hansimikali is our very early chip leader!
"The Hoon" Recalls Bad Beats
The Field
We've spotted a number of well-known local pros including Sam Khouiss, Jozef Berec, Julian Powell, Sarah Bilney, Graeme "Kiwi G" Putt and James Potter.
Martin Comer Eliminated
Martin Comer committed his chips into the middle against John Bampton. Comer held 
for top pair but found himself out-kicked against Bampton's 
. The river delivered the and Comer found himself making an early exit from today's event.
Lee Nelson Makes Early Progress
Lee Nelson leads out with a bet of 200 and is called by the player in the cutoff. The turn is the 
and Nelson checks before calling the 400 chip bet of his opponent. The river brings the 
and this time Nelson leads with a bet of 1,000. His opponent thinks for a moment before tossing his cards into the muck. Nelson now sits with around 5,500 chips.
Emad's Monster Draw Doesn't Deliver
Emad Tahtouh was happy to get his chips into the middle with 
for a pair and nut flush draw. However his opponent held the lead with pocket jacks. The 
on the turn gave Emad even more outs, but a brick on the river gave his opponent the pot and Emad slipped to around 2,000 chips.
Crocky Arrives