Szymon Wysocki raised from under the gun and fired three barrels against Haoran Zhang in the big blind with the latter check-calling a bet on the flop and another 128,000 on the turn. The river brought another check by Zhang and Wysocki moved all in for effectively 388,000, as that's what his opponent had left.
Chen An Lin and Johan Schumacher clashed in a hand that saw a pot of 110,000 emerge until the river. Lin over bet for 200,000 and Schumacher reluctantly called, then mucked when he was shown the for the nut straight by Lin.
Artur Koren defended his big blind against a button raise by Arne Ruge and both players checked the flop. Koren bet the turn for 34,000 and Ruge called before the fell on the river. Koren checked and Ruge made it 93,000 to go. After plenty of consideration, Koren called and Ruge flipped over for a full house to scoop a decent pot.
Con Krousoratis doubled his last crumbs through Mike Del Vecchio with against and then found an even better spot to get his chips in. He picked up in the big blind and shoved about 65,000 over a button raise from Joshua Abady, who called with .
The flop had Krousoratis picking up a set but the turn left him calling for the board to pair. The river was a which didn't do it.
On a flop of Ari Engel, Ben Richardson and Kahle Burns checked to Saijes Mundadan who bet 67,000. Richardson was the only caller as the pair saw the come on the turn.
Richardson check-called a bet of 93,000 and the river was the .
Richardson checked again and Mundadan bet 145,000. Richardson called.
Mundadan showed but Richardson had that beat with for a pair of jacks.
In two hands, Ami Barer's second attempt at Aussie Millions glory came to an end. In the first hand, Barer raised from middle position and called a 239,000 reshove from James Broom out of the blinds.
Ami Barer:
James Broom:
There was an ace in the window for Broom and he doubled up: . Broom also won the hand after with a four-bet to move up to 580,000.
A few hands later, Barer had 150,000 left in the small blind and shoved all in. Johan Schumacher briefly considered it before calling.
Ami Barer:
Johan Schumacher:
Barer added some outs on the flop but couldn't get there with the turn and river. The former champion said his goodbyes and finished in 36th place, worth A$15,000.
With Barer's elimination, Ari Engel is now the sole former champion left.
Ari Engel raised to 30,000 under the gun and Ben Richardson three-bet to 90,000 from the next position. It folded back to Engel who four-bet to 240,000 and Richardson called.
The flop came and Engel continued for 130,000. Richardson called. The turn was the and Engel kept on firing, putting out a bet of 305,000 which elicited a fold from Richardson.