2019 The Star Sydney Champs

Main Event
Day: 2
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
Entries
600
Level Info
Level
30
Blinds
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
30,000
Players Left 1 / 600
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Michael Tran Eliminated in 19th Place (A$14,818)

Level 21 : 12,000/24,000, 4,000 ante
Michael Tran
Michael Tran

Over on the feature table, Michael Tran got his last 119,000 in preflop and was called by Hamish Crawshaw from one seat over.

Michael Tran: {a-Spades}{k-Diamonds}
Hamish Crawshaw: {2-Spades}{2-Diamonds}

The board came {9-Hearts}{8-Diamonds}{7-Diamonds}{8-Spades}{5-Clubs} and the mighty ducks held up to send Tran to the rail in 19th place for A$14,818.

Player Chips Progress
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Hamish Crawshaw
1,400,000
225,000
225,000
Profile photo of Michael Tran au
Michael Tran
Busted

Tags: Hamish CrawshawMichael Tran

Tran Doubles Through Antar

Level 21 : 12,000/24,000, 4,000 ante

Corey Kempson won the vast majority of pots over on table 30 and vaulted himself into a prime position on par with Bernie Stang.

For the previous chip leader Joe Antar, the slide continued when he jammed into Collin Tran for 159,000 and picked up a call.

Collin Tran: {k-Spades}{5-Hearts}
Joe Antar: {10-Clubs}{9-Spades}

The board came {7-Spades}{4-Spades}{2-Spades}{3-Spades}{5-Clubs} and Tran turned the superior flush to double.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Corey Kempson au
Corey Kempson
2,150,000
975,000
975,000
Day 2 Chip Leader
Profile photo of Bernie Stang au
Bernie Stang
2,100,000
169,000
169,000
Profile photo of Peter Robertson au
Peter Robertson
1,150,000
370,000
370,000
Profile photo of Joe Antar au
Joe Antar
1,000,000
800,000
800,000
Profile photo of Collin Tran au
Collin Tran
350,000
129,000
129,000

Tags: Bernie StangCollin TranCorey KempsonJoe Antar

Qiu Rivers a Straight

Level 21 : 12,000/24,000, 4,000 ante

Wenjian Qiu raised to 52,000 from the button and Richard Davis called in the big blind.

The flop came {5-Spades}{k-Hearts}{9-Clubs}, Davis bet 125,000 and Qiu called.

They both checked through the {5-Hearts} on the turn to the {q-Clubs} on the river. Davis slowed down and decided to check. Qiu bet 250,000 and Davis cut out calling chips, riffled them, and then put them over the line for the call. Qiu tabled {j-Clubs}{10-Hearts} for the rivered straight to scoop the pot.

Player Chips Progress
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Wenjian Qiu
1,350,000
650,000
650,000
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Richard Davis
1,112,000
538,000
538,000

Tags: Richard DavisWenjian Qiu

A Double for Jensz

Level 21 : 12,000/24,000, 4,000 ante

Down to 150,000, Harlie Jensz jammed first to act and he was called by Hamish Crawshaw in the small blind.

Harlie Jensz: {k-Clubs}{k-Hearts}
Hamish Crawshaw: {k-Spades}{10-Spades}

The {a-Hearts}{5-Hearts}{2-Clubs} flop all but sealed the double for Jensz and he locked it up with the {2-Diamonds} turn, the {4-Diamonds} river was a formality.

Player Chips Progress
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Hamish Crawshaw
1,220,000
180,000
180,000
Profile photo of Harlie Jensz au
Harlie Jensz
340,000
78,000
78,000

Tags: Hamish CrawshawHarlie Jensz

Sam Vakili Eliminated in 18th Place (A$17,724)

Level 21 : 12,000/24,000, 4,000 ante
Sam Vakili
Sam Vakili

Sam Vakili completed his small blind and Corey Kempson opted to check in the big blind.

The flop came {5-Spades}{6-Clubs}{k-Clubs}, Vakili checked, Kempson bet 25,000 and Vakili raised to 77,000 which Kempson called.

The turn was the {a-Spades}, Vakili bet 120,000 and Kempson called.

The river completed the board with the {7-Spades}, Vakili checked and Kempson put in his stack of blue 100,000-value chips to put Vakili all-in. Vakili contemplated his options for a while and then opted to make the call. Kempson tabled {6-Spades}{4-Spades} for the flush which was good enough as Vakili mucked his cards.

Vakili finished in 18th place for A$17,724.

Player Chips Progress
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Corey Kempson
2,635,000
485,000
485,000
Day 2 Chip Leader
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Sam Vakili
Busted

Tags: Corey KempsonSam Vakili

Harlie Jensz Eliminated in 17th Place (A$17,724)

Level 21 : 12,000/24,000, 4,000 ante
Harlie Jensz
Harlie Jensz

In the final hand over on the feature table, Nickolas Oiberman opened the cutoff and picked up two callers in Hamish Crawshaw on the button and Harlie Jensz out of the big blind. Only Jensz check-called a bet of 70,000 by Crawshaw on the {j-Hearts}{9-Hearts}{3-Spades} flop and checked again the {5-Hearts} on the turn.

Crawshaw moved all in and Jensz had some 298,000 behind, which he called off.

Harlie Jensz: {j-Spades}{7-Spades}
Hamish Crawshaw: {k-Spades}{q-Hearts}

Crawshaw had plenty of outs with a gutshot, flush draw and two overs, and struck gold on the {q-Clubs} river to send Jensz to the rail in 17th place for A$17,724.

Player Chips Progress
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Hamish Crawshaw
1,695,000
475,000
475,000
Profile photo of Nickolas Oiberman au
Nickolas Oiberman
1,477,000
494,000
494,000
Profile photo of Harlie Jensz au
Harlie Jensz
Busted

Tags: Hamish CrawshawHarlie JenszNickolas Oiberman

Level: 22

Blinds: 15,000/30,000

Ante: 5,000

Final Two Tables

Level 22 : 15,000/30,000, 5,000 ante
SeatTable 32Chip CountBig BlindsTable 31Chip CountBig Blinds
1Corey Kempson2,635,00088Richard Davis1,206,00040
2Hamish Crawshaw1,695,00057Peter Dykes438,00015
3Mark Lassau834,00028Peter Robertson1,181,00039
4Collin Tran318,00011John Rosario655,00022
5Bernie Stang2,194,00073Joe Antar875,00029
6Chris Kittos557,00019Joseph Hayek447,00015
7Tu Le1,536,00051Wenjian Qiu1,605,00054
8Nickolas Oiberman1,477,00049Kumar K.A414,00014
Player Chips Progress
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Corey Kempson
2,635,000
Day 2 Chip Leader
Profile photo of Bernie Stang au
Bernie Stang
2,194,000
94,000
94,000
Profile photo of Hamish Crawshaw nz
Hamish Crawshaw
1,695,000
Profile photo of Wenjian Qiu nz
Wenjian Qiu
1,605,000
255,000
255,000
Profile photo of Tu Le au
Tu Le
1,536,000
164,000
164,000
Profile photo of Nickolas Oiberman au
Nickolas Oiberman
1,477,000
Profile photo of Richard Davis au
Richard Davis
1,206,000
94,000
94,000
Profile photo of Peter Robertson au
Peter Robertson
1,181,000
31,000
31,000
Profile photo of Joe Antar au
Joe Antar
875,000
125,000
125,000
Profile photo of Mark Lassau au
Mark Lassau
834,000
166,000
166,000
Profile photo of John Rosario au
John Rosario
655,000
270,000
270,000
Profile photo of Chris Kittos au
Chris Kittos
557,000
166,000
166,000
Profile photo of Joseph Hayek au
Joseph Hayek
447,000
67,000
67,000
Profile photo of Peter Dykes au
Peter Dykes
438,000
162,000
162,000
Profile photo of Kumar K.A au
Kumar K.A
414,000
86,000
86,000
Profile photo of Collin Tran au
Collin Tran
318,000
32,000
32,000