2019 The Star Sydney Champs
Graeme Putt ended up all in and at risk before the flop and was called by Con Angelakis.
Putt tabled the ![]()
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Angelakis seemed resigned to see Putt double after the ![]()
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flop, but spiked the
turn and
river.
"Sorry Graeme, I really didn't want to call. If you had a bit more, I would have folded," Angelakis apologized in table chat.
Jacob Horowitz raised to 5,100 from the cutoff and was called by Michael Kanaan on the button and Justin Layden in the big blind.
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, Layden and Horowitz checked. Kanaan bet 6,500 which only Horowitz called.
They both checked through the
on the turn to the
on the river. Horowitz check-folded to the 8,000 bet of Kanaan.
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, Mladen Vukovic in the big blind made it 23,000 to go and Gary Benson eventually called.
Vukovic announced a straight and rolled over the ![]()
, which won the pot and sent Benson below the starting stack.
Graeme Putt jammed for the last 11,600 and Hamish Crawshaw called from the button. The blinds got out of the way and Robert Spano joked "the Kiwis go to war."
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delivered both overcards for Putt and he remained in contention.
Soon after the action resumed, Corey Kempson doubled through Gary Benson and one table over, Tu Le scooped a pot against Marc Seymour.
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and Le bet 40,000 into a pot of around 70,000. Seymour called after a few seconds of consideration and mucked when Le tabled ![]()
for aces and treys with a king kicker.
John Caridad has joined the feature table to fill the seat which was previously occupied by David Hirst.
Will Davies raised to 5,000 from the late position and action folded to David Hirst in the small blind who shoved for 10,700 in total. Carlos Gonzalez folded his big blind and Davies quickly called.
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The flop came ![]()
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for Davies to flop two pair immediately.
The turn brought them the
for Hirst to hope for one of his two outs to come on the river but he bricked it as the
completed the board to send him to the rail.
Level: 11
Blinds: 1,200/2,400
Ante: 400