2019 The Star Sydney Champs

Main Event
Day: 1b
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Event Info
2019 The Star Sydney Champs
Final Results
Winner
Hamish Crawshaw
Winning Hand
kj
Prize
352,800 AUD
Event Info
Buy-in
3,000 AUD
Prize Pool
1,680,000 AUD
Total Entries
600
Level Info
Level
30
Blinds
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
30,000
Players Left 1 / 600
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Betts Doubles Through Kharman

Level 11 : 1,200/2,400, 400 ante
Mark Betts
Mark Betts

In the hand before the break which played into the break, Adam Kharman raised to 4,500 from the button and Mark Betts shoved in the small blind for 42,500 which Kharman called.

Mark Betts: {a-Clubs}{k-Diamonds}
Adam Kharman: {q-Diamonds}{j-Diamonds}

The board ran out {3-Clubs}{q-Spades}{9-Hearts}{9-Diamonds}{a-Diamonds} for Kharman to flop top pair and improve to two pair on the turn but the river gave Betts the higher two pair to double up.

Tags: Adam KharmanMark Betts

Level: 11

Blinds: 1,200/2,400

Ante: 400

Tan Chips Up

Level 10 : 1,000/2,000, 300 ante
Win Tan
Win Tan

Win Tan raised to 4,500 from under the gun and Phat Nguyen three-bet to 10,000 in the big blind which Tan called.

The flop came {3-Clubs}{5-Hearts}{q-Spades}, Nguyen continued with a bet of 7,500 and Tan called.

The turn brought them the {7-Hearts}, Nguyen fired 15,000 into the pot and Tan went along.

The river completed the board with the {5-Spades} for both players to check. Nguyen tabled {8-Hearts}{8-Clubs} but was bested by the {a-Hearts}{q-Clubs} of Tan.

Tags: Phat NguyenWin Tan

Xu Missing

Level 10 : 1,000/2,000, 300 ante

Guofei Xu has been eliminated and his former table neighbor Nickolas Oiberman now sits near the top of the leaderboard with more than 11 times the starting stack.

Tags: Guofei XuNickolas Oiberman

Trisch Takes From O'Farrell

Level 10 : 1,000/2,000, 300 ante

On a {a-Clubs}{7-Clubs}{3-Spades} flop, Brian O'Farrell check-raised to 12,000 out of the blinds and Sebastian Trisch called after having invested 4,50. They checked the {4-Diamonds} turn and O'Farrell check-called a bet of 12,500 by Trisch on the {6-Spades} river.

Trisch rolled over {a-Hearts}{j-Clubs} and that won the pot.

Tags: Brian O'FarrellSebastian Trisch

K.A Versus Hirst

Level 10 : 1,000/2,000, 300 ante

Kumar K.A check-called a bet on the turn and river of a board {4-Clubs}{3-Clubs}{2-Hearts}{9-Spades}{k-Clubs} with the final bet by David Hirst being 6,100. Hirst tabled {a-Hearts}{10-Diamonds} and K.A won the pot with {9-Hearts}{8-Spades}.

Both clashed again soon after when Hirst raised to 4,500, as the cutoff and K.A in the small blind came along. K.A check-called 7,700 on the {k-Clubs}{j-Spades}{6-Diamonds} flop and 10,500 on the {9-Diamonds} turn, the {7-Hearts} river was checked. K.A showed {a-Spades}{j-Hearts} and Hirst won the chips back with {k-Hearts}{q-Hearts}.

Tags: David HirstKumar K.A

Big Stacks and Notables

Level 10 : 1,000/2,000, 300 ante

Moussa Takes From Misaghian

Level 10 : 1,000/2,000, 300 ante

Chris Moussa called a bet of 5,000 on the {q-Spades}{9-Hearts}{5-Spades} flop, checked through the {5-Clubs} turn and called another bet of 7,000 on the {8-Hearts} river in a hand against Mazyar Misaghian and was shown the {8-Diamonds}{7-Clubs} for two pair. Moussa had that beat with {q-Clubs}{4-Clubs} and won the pot.

Tags: Chris MoussaMazyar Misaghian

Two New Players on the Feature Table

Level 10 : 1,000/2,000, 300 ante

Guangyu Wang and Win Tan have joined the feature table to fill up the empty seats.

Tags: Guangyu WangWin Tan