AU$2,200 Main Event Day 1c | 2019 WSOP International Circuit The Star Sydney

12-05-2019 21:57 UTC+10

Austin Pressures Broom

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Level 13 : 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

James Broom raised to 7,000 from middle position and was called by Manu Austin in the big blind.

The flop came and Austin checked. Broom tossed out 5,000. Austin raised to 10,000. Broom called.

The turn dropped the and Austin splashed out a bet totalling 20,000. Broom came along.

The completed the board and Austin cut out a bet before sliding forward 60,000. Broom mucked his hand almost beating him to the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Julien Sitbon	302,000 -33,000	-33,000

Manu Austin	288,000 -77,000	-77,000
Michel Bouskila	155,000 84,000	84,000
James Broom	110,000 23,000	23,000

Tags: James Broom Manu Austin

12-05-2019 21:47 UTC+10

Wan Doubles; Continues Onslaught Following Hand

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Level 13 : 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

The player under the gun raised to 6,000 before Vincent Wan re-raised to 19,000 from middle position. The player on the button then moved all in for 126,000. Marc Camphausen thought for a moment from the small blind before reluctantly releasing his hand. The original raiser folded. Wan took a moment before making the call with 121,100 behind.

Wan:
Opponent:

"I had ace-king too," said Camphausen, after Wan tabled his hand.

"I had an ace as well," added the preflop raiser.

Just like that the dealer produced the flop revealing the case ace in the window to give Wan the lead.

The board ran out the then to see Wan scoop the pot to see him rise to 260,000.

The following hand Wan opened to 6,500 from under the gun plus one and was called by the player in the hijack. The player in the cutoff went all in for his last 5,000.

The flop came and Wan continued for 8,000. His opponent called.

Both players checked the on the turn before the completed the board.

Wan fired out 13,000 and was called shortly after.

Wan tabled for the highest pair and scooped the pot after both his opponent's mucked their hands.

Player	Chips	Progress
Vincent Wan	300,600 300,600	300,600

Tags: Marc Camphausen Vincent Wan

Level: 13

Blinds: 1,500/3,000

Ante: 3,000

12-05-2019 21:19 UTC+10

Final Break of the Evening

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Level 12 : 1,200/2,400, 2,400 ante

The remaining 64 players are on their final 10-minute break of the evening.

Once they return they will play two more 45-minute levels before bagging up for the night.

12-05-2019 21:07 UTC+10

Saunders Slow Plays a Monster

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Level 12 : 1,200/2,400, 2,400 ante

Trevor Saunders limped in from under the gun before the action folded around to the player on the button. He opted to move all in for 53,000 which forced the blinds out. Saunders made the quick call with more behind.

Saunders showed and had his opponent crushed holding .

The board would brick out awarding Saunders the knockout and the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Trevor Saunders	185,000 53,000	53,000

Tags: Trevor Saunders

12-05-2019 21:04 UTC+10

Kambouroglou Pays Opponent Off

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Level 12 : 1,200/2,400, 2,400 ante

The board showed and Tony Kambouroglou checked his option from the big blind.

His opponent tossed out 16,000. Kambouroglou thought for a minute and called.

Kambouroglou watched as his opponent tabled for two pair before mucking his hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tony Kambouroglou	60,000 -20,000	-20,000

Tags: Tony Kambouroglou

12-05-2019 20:48 UTC+10

Some Updated Chip Counts

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Level 12 : 1,200/2,400, 2,400 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Manu Austin	365,000 85,000	85,000
Julien Sitbon	335,000 40,000	40,000

Stewart Scott	250,000 -10,000	-10,000
Travis Endersby	146,000 -24,000	-24,000
Trevor Saunders	132,000 32,000	32,000
Luis Arrilucea	130,000 98,000	98,000
Rehman Kassam	105,000 46,000	46,000
Tom Rafferty	102,000 72,000	72,000
Nauv Kashyap	95,000 -3,000	-3,000
James Broom	87,000 -68,000	-68,000
Tony Kambouroglou	80,000 53,600	53,600
Michel Bouskila	71,000 -4,000	-4,000
Michelle Psarras	53,000 6,000	6,000
Mai Ha	45,500 -1,500	-1,500
Gary Benson	35,000