AU$1,150 Main Event Day 2 | 2021 Poker Palace Summer Championships

03-07-2021 04:07 UTC

Player	Chips	Progress
Lewis Murray	Busted
Meerwais Hussaini	Busted
Uday Kumar	Busted
Majid Saab	Busted
Hass Onay	Busted
Alix Khouiss	Busted
Rafe Aman	Busted
Jason Wassif	Busted
Shaun Zammit	Busted
Justin Wong	Busted
Ling Liu	Busted

Lucky Last

MervHarvey

Level 13 : 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

The last player to register in the tournament, Cameron Hunter, was in the big blind when a player limped in late position.
Adnan Al-Maliki raised from the small blind to 12,500, and Hunter called, then limping player went all-in for close to 65,000. Al-Maliki folded and Hunter called. The original limper showed , while Hunter had . The board ran out and Hunter doubled up with a full house.

Player	Chips	Progress
Cameron Hunter	135,000

Level: 14

Blinds: 2,000/4,000

Ante: 4,000

03-07-2021 04:40 UTC

Couple for Vasquez

MervHarvey

Level 14 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Andres Vasquez had just won a hand and called from the small blind the next hand after Marc Seymour bet 30,000 pre-flop.

The flop came and Vasquez check-called Seymour's bet of 30,000.

On the turn, after Vasquez checked, Seymour bet 85,000, and after pausing for a while, he announced all-in for around 200,000, forcing a fold from Seymour.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andres Vasquez	390,000 242,000	242,000
Marc Seymour	200,000 -140,000	-140,000

03-07-2021 05:03 UTC

Checking a Straight Flush on the River

MervHarvey

Level 14 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

David Hirst opened UTG with and in the big blind, Sailendra "Sunny" Sha called with .

The flop brought two hearts and gave each player a flush draw, with Hirst the nut-flush draw, and Sha check-called the 7,500 bet of Hirst.

The turn came , giving both players the flush, and again Sha check-called Hirst's bet, this time for 16,000.

When the river came , giving Sha the top-end straight flush, he tank-checked.

Hirst, who himself held the lower-end straight flush, checked back, much to the dismay of Sha.

"I can read you well, Sunny," Hirst said to Sha.

Player	Chips	Progress
David Hirst	290,000 290,000	290,000
Sailendra Sha	200,000 150,000	150,000

03-07-2021 05:19 UTC

Ten Minute Break

MervHarvey

Level 14 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

After this hand, players will be on a 10 minute break.

Level: 15

Blinds: 2,000/5,000

Ante: 5,000

03-07-2021 05:36 UTC

Some Break Stacks

MervHarvey

Level 15 : 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
John Bogdanovski	800,000 225,000	225,000
Mark Staples	576,000 108,000	108,000
Michael Oscuro	500,000 85,000	85,000
Andres Vasquez	490,000 100,000	100,000
Sailendra Sha	430,000 230,000	230,000
Vincent Huang	340,000 90,000	90,000

03-07-2021 06:14 UTC

Chop It Up

MervHarvey

Level 15 : 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Marc Liddell in the small blind shoved for all of it, 71,000, to be at risk. Kiavash Arbabi in the big blind thought for some time, then made the call.

Liddell:
Ababi:

Liddell was dominated, and when the flop came , Abibi was looking in good shape to take him out. But with the turn , a chop became a distinct possibility and the river confirmed the pot would be chopped and Liddell survived.

Player	Chips	Progress
Marc Liddell	73,000 -8,500	-8,500

03-07-2021 06:31 UTC

Overnight Leader Out

MervHarvey

Level 15 : 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

The chip leader coming in to Day 2, Dean Boskovic Sr, has been eliminated from the Main Event by Josh Norvock. Norvock took the last 45,000 chips from Boskovic, who just couldn't seem to get any momentum going on Day 2.

Player	Chips	Progress
Dean Boskovic Sr	Busted