Level: 8
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 0
2008 PokerNews Cup Championships - Australia
$230 NL Hold'em - $75k Guar.
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2008 PokerNews Cup Championships - Australia
Buy-in
200 AUD
Prize Pool
84,400 AUD
Entries
422
Level
20
Blinds
12,000 / 24,000
Ante
0
A Little Double Up
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against his opponent's 
.The board ran out
to double Little up to 10,000 chips.
Scoreboard Update
Ali Albah - 35,000
Steve Goldwater - 9,200
David Gorr - 16,000
Karib Karib - 11,200
It Ain't Easy Flopping Quads
Holding
, Vandersluis watched the flop come down 
. In an attempt to let his opponents catch up, he checked the flop, the turn () and the river () only to watch his opponents check right behind.Still, it's true what they say: it's better to win a small pot than lose a big one, and this small pot lifted Roy up to 13,000 in chips.
One For Wuyyuru
against an opponent who committed himself with 
.The board fell
, giving Wuyyuru a set of jacks and the pot as he moves up to 13,000 in chips.
Level: 9
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 0
Jeffreys Triples to 25k
Tim Healy opened the pot with a raise to 1,800 from middle position. Jeffreys then moved all in for 7,925 from late position, and when the action reached Adam Malishev in the cutoff, he too moved all in and had both of his opponents covered. The action then returned to Healy, who tanked for quite some time before eventually making the call:
Healy:
Jeffreys:
Malishev:
The community cards came
and Jeffreys' kings proved best, sending him to 25,000. Healy was eliminated on the hand, while Malishev dropped to 7,800.
Chhoy Eliminated
, as Koun Chhoy shoved the last of his chips into the pot against Danny Tang.Chhoy held
for flush and straight possibilities, but found that he had less outs than he thought when Tang flipped 
!The turn and river bricked out
, 
, leaving Tang's ace-high as the best hand. He now sits with 24,000 as Chhoy heads for the exit.
One Joke Too Many For Theo
Ever the jokester, Theo Rousalis, sitting on table 32, then cried "Lost one on 32!" in jest and to the laughter of his table mates. However, Rousalis spoke too soon and in the very next hand, Rousalis lost a race holding
against an opponent's when a king spiked on the flop to eliminate Rousalis from today's event.
Warne Hits Straight To Crack Aces
when Warne fired out a bet of 10,000 chips. His opponent moved all in and Warne snap-called.His opponent tabled
but Warne flipped 
for the straight to collect the pot and jump out to a massive stack of 55,000 chips.