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Level 9
: Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante
The latter stages of Level 9 has seen the first flight of the week hit 80 entries so far.
Late registration continues through the end of play tonight and into Day 2.
2026 Victorian Poker Championship
$2,500 Victorian Champs Main Event
Day: 1a
Players Left 97 / 158
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Level 9
: Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante
Michael Tomeny opened to 3,200 in early position, and Akram Marcus made the call. Adrian DiGirolamo then three-bet to 16,000, with only Tomeny continuing to see the 4♥J♠6♣ flop.
DiGirolamo moved all in, and Tomeny slid in the call.
Adrian DiGirolamo: A♥J♦ 
Michael Tomeny: 4♦3♦
Both players turned over a pair, and Tomeny hit trips on the 4♣ turn. DiGirolamo stood up as the 8♣ river was no help, hitting the rail as Tomeny took the last of his stack.
Level 9
: Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante
Level: 9
Blinds: 1,000/1,500
Ante: 1,500
Level 8
: Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Constaninos Papazoglou led out for 2,600 in middle position, making the call when Rahul Rastogi three-bet to 7,000 on his immediate left. Papazoglou quickly checked the 9♥7♣3♦ flop, where Rastogi slid another 7,000 into the middle.
Papazoglou did not take long to send his cards into the muck, and Rastogi recovered some chips lost on the previous hand.
Level 8
: Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Xiangxi Zheng led out for 18,500 from the small blind on the 3♥2♠6♦9♠ turn, and Rahul Rastogi made the call in the hijack. Zheng then moved all in on the A♣ river, committing his last 31,800.
Rastogi slid forward a pair of time bank cards before letting his hand go, and Zheng collected the pot.
Level 8
: Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Level 8
: Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Action was heads-up to the 8♠Q♥9♦6♠7♣ river, where Jordan Batis had a bet of 49,300 sitting in the middle while keeping a single T-1,000 chip behind.
Dale Code went into the tank, using a pair of time bank cards before opting to let his hand go and Batis raked in the pot.
Level: 8
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 1,200
Level 7
: Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Stephen Panourakis was all in from the button on the 10♣9♣7♥8♦ turn, and Amin Riyazati made the call in the small blind. Jordan Batis also called in early position, leaving Panourakis at risk.
Riyazati checked the 9♥ river, folding quickly when Batis fired a bet of 27,000.
Stephen Panourakis: J♠3♠
Jordan Batis: Q♣J♦
Panourakis stood up as he saw Batis turn over a better straight to earn the knockout.
