$10,000 The Trojan Day 1 | 2024 Australian Poker Open

04-01-2024 23:27 UTC+11

Chip Counts from Table 25

Will Shillibier

Level 10 : Blinds 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Robert Sabados	160,000 5,000	5,000
Sean Ragozzini	150,000 90,000	90,000
Nicholas Wright	105,000 10,000	10,000
Dylan Wayne	70,000 30,000	30,000
Didier Guerin	65,000 50,000	50,000

Victor Dai	60,000 2,000	2,000

Level: 10

Blinds: 1,000/2,500

Ante: 2,500

04-01-2024 23:00 UTC+11

Break

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Will Shillibier

Level 9 : Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Players are going on a 15-minute break.

04-01-2024 22:58 UTC+11

Duffy Doubles Through Bithell

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Will Shillibier

Level 9 : Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Daniel Noja opened to 4,000. Oliver Bithell called and Jai Duffy three-bet to 29,600.

Noja folded and Bithell asked for a count. "I'll give you a spin," said Bithell before calling.

"Famous last words," replied Duffy.

Jai Duffy: 10♥10♦ All in
Oliver Bithell: Q♣J♣

It was a classic flip but Duffy's pocket pair held on the A♥A♦9♣9♠7♦ board.

Player	Chips	Progress
Oliver Bithell	210,000 25,000	25,000
Jai Duffy	75,000 15,000	15,000
Daniel Noja	35,000 8,000	8,000

Tags: Daniel Noja Jai Duffy Oliver Bithell

04-01-2024 22:47 UTC+11

Bottles Secures Double Elimination

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Will Shillibier

Level 9 : Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Benjamin Bottles was stacking chips as the new chip leader with around 400,000 in chips.

As relayed to PokerNews, on a A♥A♠7♦10♠J♦ board, Travis Endersby had moved all in, Amin Riyazati had shoved over the top and Bottles called putting both players at risk.

Travis Endersby: 10♣10♦ All in
Amin Riyazati: A♦10♥ All in
Benjamin Bottles: A♣J♠

Bottles held the best hand and sent both players to the rail in a single hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Benjamin Bottles	400,000 327,000	327,000
Oliver Bithell	235,000 70,000	70,000
Amir Farazmand	75,000
Jai Duffy	60,000 92,000	92,000
George Elias	32,000 13,000	13,000
Travis Endersby	Busted
Amin Riyazati	Busted

Tags: Amin Riyazati Benjamin Bottles Travis Endersby

04-01-2024 22:34 UTC+11

Finger Eliminates Antar

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Will Shillibier

Level 9 : Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

After an open to 4,000, Joseph Antar raised to 28,000 leaving himself a single chip behind. Martin Finger called and the original raiser folded.

Antar's last chip went in on the A♦J♥6♥ flop.

Joseph Antar: 10x10x All in
Martin Finger: A♣Q♥

Finger had flopped top pair and held on the 6♠ turn and 2♦ river to eliminate his opponent.

Player	Chips	Progress
Noman Mirza	170,000 50,000	50,000
Martin Finger	140,000 105,000	105,000

Yita Choong	105,000 20,000	20,000
Bert Perry	80,000 2,000	2,000
Josh McCully	80,000 20,000	20,000
Slade Fisher	57,000 6,000	6,000
Joseph Antar	Busted

Tags: Joseph Antar Martin Finger

04-01-2024 22:26 UTC+11

Amiri Joins the Field

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Will Shillibier

Level 9 : Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Malcolm Trayner	240,000 40,000	40,000

Marcial Dias	220,000 90,000	90,000
Cooper Feltham	190,000

Jacque Ramsden	155,000 5,000	5,000
Ehsan Amiri	100,000
Blake Lockwood	95,000 20,000	20,000
Alex Lynskey	75,000 25,000	25,000
Daniel Noja	43,000 58,000	58,000

Level: 9

Blinds: 1,000/2,000

Ante: 2,000

04-01-2024 22:23 UTC+11

Ragozzini Secures a Double

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Will Shillibier

Level 8 : Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante

Robert Sabados opened to 3,000 from the button and called a shove from Sean Ragozzini in the small blind.

Sean Ragozzini: A♣7♣ All in
Robert Sabados: 6♥6♣

The board came Q♥8♣7♥K♥4♦ with the pair of sevens enough to give Ragozzini the double.

Player	Chips	Progress
Robert Sabados	165,000 35,000	35,000
Sean Ragozzini	60,000 35,000	35,000

04-01-2024 22:22 UTC+11

Updated Chip Counts

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Will Shillibier

Level 8 : Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Noman Mirza	220,000 20,000	20,000
Josh McCully	100,000
Yita Choong	85,000 52,000	52,000
Bert Perry	78,000 6,000	6,000
Slade Fisher	51,000 29,000	29,000
Joseph Antar	36,000 15,000	15,000
Martin Finger	35,000 5,000	5,000