AU$1,320 6-Max | 2018 WSOP International Circuit The Star Sydney

12-10-2018 18:52 UTC+10

Graeme Putt Eliminated in 8th Place ($11,528)

MrCleverFox

Level 21 : 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante

Action folded around to the blinds where Graeme Putt moved all in from the small blind with a short stack. Huss Hassan called quickly in the big blind.

Graeme Putt:
Huss Hassan:

The board ran out and Putt failed to improve, eliminating him from the tournament. For his run, Putt collected $11,528 and with that, the final table of 7 was reached.

Player	Chips	Progress
Huss Hassan	645,000	-15,000
Graeme Putt	Busted

Tags: Graeme Putt Huss Hassan

12-10-2018 18:47 UTC+10

Arrilucea Doubles Through Putt

Mateusz_Pater

Level 21 : 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante

Luis Arrilucea moved all in for 119,000 from under the gun before the decision folded to Graeme Putt in the small blind. He looked down at his cards and made the quick call having Arrilucea covered.

Luis Arrilucea:
Graeme Putt:

The board ran out giving Arrilucea the winning hand with a pair with an ace-kicker.

Player	Chips	Progress
Luis Arrilucea	270,000	-10,000
Graeme Putt	66,000	-134,000

Tags: Luis Arrilucea Graeme Putt

Level: 21

Blinds: 10,000/20,000

Ante: 3,000

12-10-2018 18:23 UTC+10

Matthew Howearth Eliminated in 9th Place ($8,440)

MrCleverFox

Level 20 : 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante

Action folded around to the blinds where Matthew Howearth limped in for 16,000. In the big blind Sayed Jabbour just shoved all in with a covering stack for about 290,000 effective. Howearth thought it over for some time before calling.

Matthew Howearth:
Sayed Jabbour:

The board ran out and Jabbour made two pair with his ace to eliminated Howearth from the tournament. With that, Jabbour moved over 900,000 chips while Howearth was sent to the rail in 9th place to collect $8,440.

Player	Chips	Progress
[Removed:202]	925,000	295,000
Matthew Howearth	Busted

Tags: Matthew Howearth

12-10-2018 18:18 UTC+10

Michael Asad Eliminated in 10th Place ($8,440)

Mateusz_Pater

Level 20 : 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante

With the flop showing Michael Asad checked from the small blind before Timo Hettinger put out a bet from the big blind. Asad re-raised to 60,000 before he was met with a three-bet to 125,000. Asad didn't waste any time moving all in for 280,000 and was snap-called.

Timo Hettinger:
Michael Asad:

Asad had run his over-pair into Hettinger's flopped two-pair.

The board ran out the and to see Asad unable to improve as he hit the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Timo Hettinger	740,000	130,000
Michael Asad	Busted

Tags: Michael Asad Timo Hettinger

12-10-2018 18:14 UTC+10

Aaron Li Eliminated in 11th Place ($6,244)

Mateusz_Pater

Level 20 : 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante

Huss Hassan raised to 35,000 from the cutoff before Aaron Li moved all in for 195,000 from the button. The action folded back around to Hassan, who quickly looked down at his cards again, and made the call.

Huss Hassan:
Aaron Li:

The board ran out to see Li unable to improve against Hassan's pocket aces seeing him hit the rail in 11th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Huss Hassan	660,000	270,000
Aaron Li	Busted

Tags: Aaron Li Huss Hassan

12-10-2018 18:11 UTC+10

Lowrie's River Over-Bet Gets Paid to Push Him Into the Chip Lead

MrCleverFox

Level 20 : 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante

Zac Lowrie opened with a raise to 34,000 from the cutoff and he found a call from Sayed Jabbour in the small blind.

The flop came down and both players checked to see the on the turn. There, Jabbour checked. Lowrie put out a bet of 38,000. Jabbour called.

The river was the and Jabbour checked. Lowrie then put together a bet of 240,000, much more than the size of the pot. Jabbour didn't waste too long before calling. Lowrie showed down his for two pair and a frustrated Jabbour showed his for a worse two pair.

With that pot, Lowrie breached one million chips and sits as the current chip leader with about 1,350,000 chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Zac Lowrie	1,350,000	520,000
[Removed:202]	630,000	-470,000

Tags: Zac Lowrie

Level: 20

Blinds: 8,000/16,000

Ante: 2,000

12-10-2018 17:59 UTC+10

Sheng Ye Eliminated in 12th Place ($6,244)

MrCleverFox

Level 19 : 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante

Zac Lowrie opened with a raise from the hijack seat to 25,000. Action folded to the big blind where Sheng Ye defended with a call.

The flop was and Ye checked it over to Lowrie who continued with a bet of 26,000. Ye then woke up with a check-raise to 100,000. Lowrie considered it for a moment before calling.

On the turn, Ye checked. Lowrie put out a bet of 85,000. Ye then moved all in for about 180,000 more. Lowrie snapped him off.

Zac Lowrie:
Sheng Ye:

Ye flopped two pair but Lowrie had flopped a set and was in a prime position to send another player to the rail. The river was the and that would be the end of Ye. For his 12th place finish, Ye will collect $6,244.