Champ Event 5 - $1,100 HORSE Day 1 | 2007 PokerNews Cup - Australia

10-26-2007 00:10 UTC+10

Players Take a 10-Minute Break

10-26-2007 00:07 UTC+10

Steve Topakas Eliminated in 10th Place

On the last hand of the level, Steve Topakas was all in on third street. The other four players at his table called and checked it all the way down to the river. Paul Taylor won the low with 8-5-4-3-A. Rainer Quel won the high with a pair of Kings. Topakas mucked his hand. He busted out in 10th place.

With nine players remaining, we have reached the money and final table bubble.

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10-25-2007 23:44 UTC+10

Level Change - Stud 8

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For Stud 8, the antes are 300, the bring in is 300, the completion is 1,500. The betting limits are 1,500/3,000.

10-25-2007 23:37 UTC+10

Jeffrey Haas Eliminated in 11th Place

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Jeffrey Haas was ahead with a King-high straight, but hebusted out when Martin Harvey rivered an Ace-high flush against him. Haas was eliminated in 11th place.

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10-25-2007 23:20 UTC+10

Level Change - Stud

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For Stud the antes are 300, the bring in is 300, the completion is 1,500. The betting limits are 1,500/3,00.

10-25-2007 23:20 UTC+10

Updated Chip Counts

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Martin Harvey - 55,000
Paul Taylor - 50,000
Eric Assadourian - 48,000
Ranier Quel - 43,000
Billy the Croc Argyros - 39,000

10-25-2007 23:18 UTC+10

Kosta Veroxis Eliminated in 12th Place

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Eric Assadourian took out Kista Veroxis. Assadourian held a 6-5-3-2-A low which bested Varoxis, who held a J-8-7-3-2 low. Varoxis headed to the rail in 12th place.

Down to 11.

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10-25-2007 23:01 UTC+10