$1,100 6-Max Day 1 | 2019 The Star Sydney Champs

07-28-2019 15:06 UTC+10

Yazbeck Eliminated for Now

Christian Zetzsche

Level 4 : 150/300, 0 ante

The tides in the Yazbeck family have changed once more as Alex is back up while Mark Yazbeck was spotted on his way out. His cards were already in the muck as David Sebesfi dragged in the pot with for top pair on a board.

"I was hoping you had diamonds," Yazbeck said and Sebesfi replied "I had one blocker."

Player	Chips	Progress
David Sebesfi	22,000 12,000	12,000
Mark Yazbeck	Busted

Tags: David Sebesfi Mark Yazbeck

07-28-2019 15:13 UTC+10

Li Eliminated by White

Christian Zetzsche

Level 4 : 150/300, 0 ante

Over on the feature table, Aaron Li was all in for the last 5,900 on the button and Andrew White in the hijack had isolated successfully.

Aaron Li:
Andrew White:

The board came and Li quickly headed to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andrew White	36,200 6,925	6,925
Aaron Li	Busted

Tags: Aaron Li Andrew White

Level: 5

Blinds: 150/300

Ante: 25

07-28-2019 15:30 UTC+10

Latest Selection of Chip Counts

Shirley Ang

Level 5 : 150/300, 25 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Patrick Yazbeck	52,000 36,500	36,500
Duan Chao	36,000 10,000	10,000
Matthew Wakeman	35,000 19,000	19,000
Terence A Clee	35,000 35,000	35,000
Vincent Huang	31,000 -4,000	-4,000
Michael O'Grady	31,000 15,000	15,000
Chad Awerbuch	29,000 14,000	14,000
Will Davies	25,500 3,500	3,500
Jarrod Thatcher	24,000 9,000	9,000
Rehman Kassam	24,000 9,000	9,000
Andrian Chin	21,000 6,000	6,000
Dejan Boskovic Sr	19,000 -5,000	-5,000
Travis Endersby	18,000 -11,000	-11,000
Jarred Graham	18,000 3,000	3,000

Ehsan Amiri	18,000 -500	-500
Suzy Khoueis	17,000 2,000	2,000
Dejan Boskovic	15,000 -30,000	-30,000
Aaron Li	15,000 15,000	15,000
David Wang	12,000 1,000	1,000
Ryan Bownds	12,000 -3,000	-3,000
Charlie Hawes	8,500 -6,000	-6,000

07-28-2019 15:37 UTC+10

Boobekov Folds to Sitbon

Shirley Ang

Level 5 : 150/300, 25 ante

Julien Sitbon raised to 700 from the hijack and Nurlan Boobekov defended his big blind.

The flop came , Boobekov check-called the 500 bet of Sitbon.

The turn brought them the , Boobekov checked again and now Sitbon fired a bet of 5,000 over the line to put Boobekov all-in. Boobekov took a second or two before opting to fold.

Player	Chips	Progress
Julien Sitbon	12,000 4,000	4,000

Nurlan Boobekov	2,000

Tags: Julien Sitbon Nurlan Boobekov

07-28-2019 15:39 UTC+10

Recent Eliminations

Christian Zetzsche

Level 5 : 150/300, 25 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Hunter Song	Busted
Damien Lynch	Busted
Michael Oscuro	Busted
Peter Kominos	Busted
Colin Stone	Busted
Cairo Culley	Busted
Salvatore Lucisano	Busted
Pravishil Singh	Busted
Sam Khoueis	Busted
Ling Liu	Busted
[Removed:457]	Busted
Michael Kanaan	Busted
Marco Perri	Busted
Marcel Tartak	Busted
Rodrigo Meneses	Busted
Andy Wang	Busted
Peter Mormanis	Busted
Shaun Zammit	Busted
Michael Doodson	Busted
Anthony Oddy	Busted
Amir Abbas	Busted
Jozef Ricciardello	Busted

07-28-2019 15:44 UTC+10

The Defending Champion Keeps On Defending

Shirley Ang

Level 5 : 150/300, 25 ante

After Aaron Li busted on the feature table, his seat was taken in by Hun Wei Lee, the defending champion.

Jayesh Raut raised from the button and Lee shoved for his last 3,900 in the small blind. Mohamed Ali folded his big blind for Raut to make the call.

Hun Wei Lee:
Jayesh Raut:

The board ran out for Lee to hold with the pocket pair and improve to two pair to stay alive.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jayesh Raut	17,500 5,275	5,275
Paul Elliott	11,700 11,700	11,700
Hun Wei Lee	8,250 8,250	8,250

Mark Iskander	Busted

Tags: Aaron Li Hun Wei Lee Jayesh Raut Mohamed Ali

07-28-2019 15:45 UTC+10

Some Assorted Counts

Christian Zetzsche

Level 5 : 150/300, 25 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Alan Casas	52,000 -2,000	-2,000
Ricky Vikas	45,000 45,000	45,000
Matthew Wakeman	45,000 10,000	10,000
Rory Young	42,000 20,000	20,000

Matt Pongrass	27,000 11,000	11,000
Brendon Rubie	21,000 6,000	6,000
Andrian Chin	21,000
Suzy Khoueis	19,000 2,000	2,000
Tolly Sakellariou	19,000 4,000	4,000
Craig Blight	18,000 5,000	5,000
Jarred Graham	17,000 -1,000	-1,000

David Wang	13,000 1,000	1,000

07-28-2019 15:48 UTC+10

Abdine Eliminated by Crawshaw

Christian Zetzsche

Level 5 : 150/300, 25 ante

On the heads-up turn of , Hamish Crawshaw bet just over 3,000 and Shivan Abdine called to see the on the river with around 7,000 behind. Crawshaw moved all in and Abdine called it off to get shown the by Crawshaw.

Abdine nodded, briefly flashed his for top pair and headed to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Hamish Crawshaw	42,000 7,000	7,000
Shivan Abdine	Busted

Tags: Hamish Crawshaw Shivan Abdine

07-28-2019 16:00 UTC+10

Lee Done For Now

Shirley Ang

Level 5 : 150/300, 25 ante

Shortly after doubling up, Hun Wei Lee called Mark Leslie's shove for just under 10,000 from the hijack while sitting in the big blind himself with the shorter stack.

Hun Wei Lee:
Mark Leslie: