Level 36
: 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante
Players are taking a short break as partypoker representatives assemble and prepare for the heads-up portion of this tournament.
2019 partypoker LIVE MILLIONS Vegas @ Aria
$10,300 Main Event
Day: 4
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Level 36
: 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante
Jeremy Ausmus limped in on the button and Tom Marchese checked his option. The flop came 
and both players checked to the 
on the turn.
Marchese check-called a bet of 250,000 from Ausmus and the 
completed the board. Marchese checked again and Ausmus fired out another bet of 1,500,000. Marchese looked him up and Ausmus turned over 
for two pair to win the pot.
Ausmus went on to win the next few pots as well to take over the chip lead in the opening part of this heads-up match. With the average stack being over 100 big blinds and the stacks fairly level, it could be a long battle.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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28,100,000
5,700,000
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5,700,000 |
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25,500,000
5,700,000
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5,700,000 |
Level 36
: 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante
Jeremy Ausmus opened to 700,000 and Tom Marchese three-bet to 3,000,000. Ausmus four-bet to 7,500,000 and Marchese called.
The flop was 
and both players checked. The turn was the 
and just as time ran out, forcing him to use a time extension, Marchese bet 4,700,000 and Ausmus folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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33,500,000
8,000,000
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8,000,000 |
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20,100,000
8,000,000
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8,000,000 |
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Level 36
: 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante
Jeremy Ausmus limped in on the button and Tom Marchese made it 1,250,000 from the big blind. Ausmus called and the flop came 
. Marchese led out for 900,000 and Ausmus still called.
The turn was the 
which slowed the action down as both players checked. The river was the 
and Marchese reached back for a bet of 2,700,000. Ausmus called as his time was about to expire and Marchese showed 
. Ausmus flew his cards to the muck and Marchese collected the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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40,000,000
6,500,000
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6,500,000 |
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13,600,000
6,500,000
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6,500,000 |
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Level: 37
Blinds: 150,000/300,000
Ante: 300,000
Level 37
: 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante
Tom Marchese raised to 900,000 on the button and Jeremy Ausmus called from the big blind. The flop fell 
and Ausmus checked to Marchese who continued for 700,000. Ausmus called and the 
hit the turn.
Ausmus checked again and Marchese fired out another 1,750,000. Ausmus still called and the 
on the river put four diamonds on the board. Ausmus checked and Marchese quickly checked back. Ausmus turned over for two pair but Marchese rivered a straight with 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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42,250,000
2,250,000
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2,250,000 |
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11,350,000
2,250,000
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2,250,000 |
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Level 37
: 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante
There have been no major confrontations during the latter half of this level as Jeremy Ausmus seeks to manoeuvre his short stack against Tom Marchese heads-up.
Blinds will increase to 175,000/350,000 where Ausmus' stack will then be worth somewhere in the region of 31 big blinds.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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42,700,000
450,000
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450,000 |
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10,900,000
450,000
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450,000 |
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Level 37
: 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante
Tom Marchese limped in on the button and Jeremy Ausmus raised it up to 1,200,000. Marchese thought for a moment and then announced all in. Ausmus replied with a snap-call for his last 9,000,000 chips.
Jeremy Ausmus: 
Tom Marchese: 
The flop of 
provided a sweat as Marchese made a pair and a straight draw to go with his one overcard. However, the on the turn and the 
on the river bricked off and Ausmus scored a double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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35,300,000
9,100,000
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9,100,000 |
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18,300,000
9,100,000
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9,100,000 |
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Level: 38
Blinds: 175,000/350,000
Ante: 350,000
Level 38
: 175,000/350,000, 350,000 ante
Jeremy Ausmus limped and Tom Marchese raised to 1,400,000. Ausmus called.
Marchese bet 800,000 on the flop and Ausmus called. Marchese check-called 2,500,000 on the 
turn and the river was the 
.
Marchese checked again and Ausmus bet 10,000,000.
"[...] like jack-ten..." murmured Marchese as he tanked and he used up a time extension before mucking.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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30,300,000
5,000,000
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5,000,000 |
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23,300,000
5,000,000
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5,000,000 |
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