AU$1,150 Main Event
Day 1b Started
2021 Poker Palace Summer Championships
AU$1,150 Main Event
Day: 1b
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1b
2021 Poker Palace Summer Championships
Buy-in
1,150 AUD
Prize Pool
363,896 AUD
Entries
366
Level
31
Blinds
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
200,000
Entries
93
Players Left
26
Welcome to Day 1B of the $1150 Main Event at The Poker Palace
The first day of the $1150 Main Event here at the Poker Palace at Club Marconi is in the books with 26 players of the 86 entries moving on to Day 2, with the average stack carried through being 165,000.
Day 1B will commence at 5 p.m. local time, with players having a starting stack of 50,000 and ten levels of 45 minutes will be played before bagging and tagging. Level 1 begins at 100/100 and antes will kick in at level three.
Two other Day 1 flights are also scheduled, both for Saturday. Day 1C starts at noon and a turbo Day 1D at 6 p.m. Players will be able to re-enter once per flight, before the remaining field combines on Sunday at noon for Day 2.
Keep following all the action of the Poker Palace Summer Championships here at PokerNews.
Shuffle Up and Deal
Players are seated and have been told to shuffle up and deal, we are underway here for Day 1B of the Main Event.
Level: 1
Blinds: 100/100
Ante: 0
Early Starting Players
Level 1
: 100/100, 0 ante
Some early starter's include Mohammed Elkassir who came second in the Main Event last series, David Rodwell the King of Satellites here, and Hass Onay backing up today after his third place in the High Roller event last night.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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50,000
50,000
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50,000 |
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50,000
50,000
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50,000 |
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50,000
50,000
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50,000 |
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50,000
50,000
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50,000 |
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50,000
50,000
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50,000 |
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50,000
50,000
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50,000 |
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50,000
50,000
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50,000 |
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50,000
50,000
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50,000 |
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50,000
50,000
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50,000 |
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50,000
50,000
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50,000 |
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50,000
50,000
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50,000 |
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50,000
50,000
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50,000 |
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50,000
50,000
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50,000 |
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50,000
50,000
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50,000 |
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50,000
50,000
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50,000 |
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50,000
50,000
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50,000 |
Level: 2
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 0
More Players Joining
Level 2
: 100/200, 0 ante
New players include George Elias, ninth placegetter in the High Roller last night, Sam Khouiss and Suzy Khoueis.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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50,000 | |
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50,000 | |
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50,000 | |
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50,000 | |
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50,000 | |
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50,000 |
Hanna Doubles
Level 2
: 100/200, 0 ante
Luke Hanna got all his chips in on the river with a set of nines against his opponent who held pocket queens and received the double-up to now sit on around 88,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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88,000
38,000
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38,000 |
Check Dark Check Dark Check Dark
Level 2
: 100/200, 0 ante
After a raise to 600 in middle position by Karam Bahi, Chris Pizani G called from the big blind and checked the flop in the dark. Bahi asked the dealer to wait while he bet 600 before the flop of 
was even seen. Pizani G called, and promptly checked dark and the turn came 
. Bahi bet 300 this time and Pizani G called, checking the river dark, which was the 
. Bahi checked back this time and was shown trip jacks by Pizani G. Bahi showed an ace for top pair. "That was fun, we should do that again" said Pizani G.
Dinner Break
Level 2
: 100/200, 0 ante
Players are now on a 30 minute dinner break.