Level: 20
Blinds: 8,000/16,000
Ante: 2,000
2009 PokerNews Cup Australia
$2,200 No Limit Holdem Main Event
Day: 2
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2009 PokerNews Cup Australia
Buy-in
2,000 AUD
Prize Pool
762,000 AUD
Entries
381
Level
27
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
10,000
Break
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George Palavos Eliminated in 21st Place ($6,000)
Palavos:
Cabret:
Palavos looked set to double but the poker Gods had other ideas as it rained
. Cabret turns a set of jacks to take the pot and eliminate an unfortunate Palavos in 21st place.
Khouiss Not Content To Chop
, Billy Argyros fired 36,000 and Sam Khouiss called. Beng Ker then moved all in for 96,000 with both opponents calling.Argyros:
Ker:
Khouiss:
"What a river!" shouted Khouiss, launching into a tirade. "I had the nuts on the turn and you put that river out there!"
After a few more minutes of complaining, Emad Tahtouh piped up from a nearby table, "No one cares Sam!"
"Go f#%k yourself!" replied Khouiss, clearly ruing his missed opportunity. Chop it up!
Kicker Problems For Bouskila
The action was on the flop of
where Bouskila check-raised all in, and Nedanovski made the call.Bouskila tabled
for trips but he was out-kicked by Nedanovski's 
.The turn was the
and river the 
and Nedanovski doubled to 500,000 chips.
Bouskila Finds Another Big Double Up
Brown:
Bouskila:
The board was spread
and despite hitting a king on the river, Bouskila had already made his set of tens to double up to over 600,000, to leave Brown with around 350,000.
Tsapkounis Turn To Double
in great shape against Tahtouh's .It remained that way through the
board to double Tsapkounis up to over 360,000 chips.
Boom On River For Bouskila
Nguyen:
Bouskila:
The board ran out
and Bouskila spikes the king on the river to save his tournament and double up to 380,000 chips!
Double For Nassif
They saw a flop of
and Bouskila checked to Nassif who moved all in. Bouskila made the call.Bouskila:
Nassif:
Both players hit top pair but Nassif's kicker played when the turn fell the
and river the . Nassif doubles to 340,000.
Minh Nguyen Eliminated in 22nd Place ($6,000)
Elkerdi:
Nguyen:
The flop left Nguyen in front as it arrived
, and Nguyen improved to two pair on the turn. However the 
on the river gave Elkerdi the wheel and the pot to eliminate Nguyen from the tournament. He'll collect $6,000 for a 22nd place finish.