$10,600 Main Event Jour 3 | 2018 Aussie Millions

2018-02-01 11:57 UTC+10

Mitchell Runs Into A Set

KaleGozer

Niveau 13 : 1,200/2,400, 400 ante

On a flop, Timothy Mitchell had 16,000 in front of him and Antonino Cascio had check-raised to 53,000. Mitchell thought for minutes before committing the rest of his chips, slightly more than Cascio's raise. Cascio quickly added the extra chips.

Timothy Mitchell:
Antonino Cascio:

Mitchell was in a world of hurt and the on the turn ended his attempt in the Main Event, rendering the river moot.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Antonino Cascio	320,000 71,000	71,000
Timothy Mitchell	Eliminé

Tags: Timothy Mitchell Antonino Cascio

2018-02-01 12:01 UTC+10

Jesse Sylvia Eliminated; Ho Over 500k

KaleGozer

Niveau 13 : 1,200/2,400, 400 ante

Jesse Sylvia started the day as one of the shortest stacks in the room and wasn't able to run it up. In his final hand, the 2012 WSOP Main Event runner-up raised from under the gun and faced a three-bet from Duy Ho to his direct left. Sylvia four-bet shoved and got a direct call from Ho.

Jesse Sylvia:
Duy Ho:

There was no help in the cards for Sylvia on and he said his goodbyes. With the pot, Ho became the second player to cross the half million mark.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Duy Ho	520,000 48,300	48,300
Jesse Sylvia	Eliminé

Tags: Duy Ho Jesse Sylvia

2018-02-01 12:03 UTC+10

Marotta Doubles Through Grafton

mnuwwarah

Niveau 13 : 1,200/2,400, 400 ante

Sam Grafton had a bet of 27,000 in front of him in early position on a completed board of . Nino Marotta had shoved all in from the cutoff for 84,000.

"Whaddya got, buddy?" Grafton asked. "How do you know I don't have ace-king?"

He continued to think.

"I feel like I'm going to pay this off because it's not that much more."

Eventually, he did call and it was Marotta who had the ace-king: . Grafton mucked .

"Nice hand, sir."

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Sam Grafton	290,000 -129,900	-129,900

Nino Marotta	205,000 113,000	113,000

Tags: Sam Grafton Nino Marotta

2018-02-01 12:10 UTC+10

Finger Under 20 Bigs

mnuwwarah

Niveau 13 : 1,200/2,400, 400 ante

Martin Finger defended his big blind from a Najeem Ajez raise and check-called 5,200 on . On the turn, Finger checked again and Ajez put him all in without much hesitation. It was about 38,000 and Finger opted not to go at risk.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Najeem Ajez	550,000 27,900	27,900

Martin Finger	38,000 -42,000	-42,000

2018-02-01 12:14 UTC+10

Pezzaniti Firing; Reina Limp-Shoves

zedmaster84

Niveau 13 : 1,200/2,400, 400 ante

Paul Michaelis doubled up early on with kings to remain in contention while Giuseppe Reina was spotted limping in from late position. Julian Stuer in the cutoff raised to 7,000 and Hon Cheong Lee called on the button. Reina shoved for 50,000 and got through with it. "You have the same move for ten years" joked Nick Solomos.

Frank Pezzaniti came out firing right off the bat and was involved in a three-bet pot and bet the turn for 35,000. His sole opponent John Parker folded and the table was shown the for top pair by Pezzaniti.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Frank Pezzaniti	520,000 40,000	40,000

John Parker	160,000 -35,100	-35,100

Paul Michaelis	90,000 52,700	52,700
Giuseppe Reina	70,000 5,300	5,300

Tags: John Parker Julian Stuer Nick Solomos Paul Michaelis Hon Cheong Lee

2018-02-01 12:14 UTC+10

Butteroni Runs Kings into Aces

KaleGozer

Niveau 13 : 1,200/2,400, 400 ante

Federico Butteroni's 2018 Main Event has come to a screeching halt after running pocket kings into the pocket aces of Tu Lan. The joyful Italian was still in good spirits, even after the board failed to provide any help.

His entire stack of 99,500 got forked over to Lan and Butteroni made his way to the exit.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Tu Lan	225,000 93,000	93,000
Federico Butteroni	Eliminé

Tags: Federico Butteroni Tu Lan

2018-02-01 12:20 UTC+10

Sleeth Counterfeits Loonstra to Double

will_shill

Niveau 13 : 1,200/2,400, 400 ante

David Loonstra raised to 5,100 and Ashley Sleeth moved all in for 28,100. Loonstra asked for a count and cut out the chips to call. Eventually he did so.

David Loonstra:
Ashley Sleeth:

The board ran out counterfeiting Loonstra's pocket fours and handing a double to Sleeth.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Ashley Sleeth	60,000 25,100	25,100
David Loonstra	34,000 -7,100	-7,100

Tags: Ashley Sleeth David Loonstra

2018-02-01 12:20 UTC+10

Max Young Gets Two Streets

mnuwwarah

Niveau 13 : 1,200/2,400, 400 ante

Matthew Wakeman opened for 5,500 on the button and Max Young defended big blind. The flop came . Both checked. The turn was a and Young bet 8,500. Wakeman called. On the river, Young bet 17,000. This time, Wakeman took longer but did call.

Young showed and took it down.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Matthew Wakeman	152,300 -45,700	-45,700
Max Young	141,500 21,400	21,400

Tags: Matthew Wakeman Max Young

2018-02-01 12:22 UTC+10

Engel Loses Some on the Feature Table

zedmaster84

Niveau 13 : 1,200/2,400, 400 ante

Over on the feature table Ari Engel bet the turn for 37,500 with for a gutshot and ace-high only and Beau Palmer called with the for middle set. The on the river saw Palmer bet 70,000 and Engel let go.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Beau Palmer	300,000 74,000	74,000
Ari Engel	265,000 -69,000	-69,000

Tags: Ari Engel Beau Palmer

2018-02-01 12:30 UTC+10

Engel Gets it Back

mnuwwarah

Niveau 13 : 1,200/2,400, 400 ante

After an open to 5,600, Ari Engel picked up and made it 15,600 on the button in a hand that occurred on stream. Tristan Bain four-bet to 34,500 in the big blind with and Engel decided to see the flop.

Bain bet 22,000 when hit and Engel called. Both checked the and the river was a . Bain quickly checked again and Engel bet 23,000 after some thought. Bain tanked about 90 seconds and couldn't find a fold, paying Engel off and dropping below 20 big blinds.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Ari Engel	355,700 90,700	90,700

Tristan Bain	41,700 -81,500	-81,500

Tags: Ari Engel Tristan Bain