Niveau: 17
Blinds: 6,000/12,000
Ante: 12,000
2020 Aussie Millions
A$25,000 Challenge
Jours 2
Sinclair and O'Dwyer Rising
Niveau 17
: 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Steve O'Dwyer more than doubled his stack and Jack Sinclair won a big pot off George Wolff. "He hit a three outer on me," Wolff said in chat.
Chino Rheem has dropped to a short stack and just raised to 25,000 from the cutoff, which O'Dwyer called in the big blind. On the 
flop, O'Dwyer checked and subsequently folded when facing a bet of 25,000.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
1,400,000
530,000
|
530,000 |
|
||
|
995,000
-515,000
|
-515,000 |
|
630,000
395,000
|
395,000 |
|
||
|
230,000
-175,000
|
-175,000 |
|
|
||
|
185,000
-132,000
|
-132,000 |
|
||
Zamani Doubles Through Greenwood
Niveau 17
: 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Martin Zamani shoved in the small blind for 156,000 and Sam Greenwood called with 
after confirmed the count. Zamani had 
and held on as 
came off the deck.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
505,000
-19,000
|
-19,000 |
|
|
||
|
324,000
223,000
|
223,000 |
Rafferty Three-Bets Twice
Niveau 17
: 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Farid Jattin raised to 27,000 from under the gun and Tom Rafferty in the big blind three-bet to 103,000. Jattin jammed for 473,000 and Rafferty asked for a count before releasing his cards.
In the next hand, Yake Wu opened to 27,000 on the button and Rafferty three-bet to 105,000 in the small blind. Jattin released his cards in the big blind and Wu did the same after some consideration.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
1,150,000
-30,000
|
-30,000 |
|
900,000
-120,000
|
-120,000 |
|
||
|
600,000
150,000
|
150,000 |
|
460,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
Wu Bet-Folds a River
Niveau 17
: 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Yake Wu bet 83,000 from the small blind on a completed board of 
only to have Tom Rafferty raise it to 290,000 on his left. Wu tanked several minutes before folding.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,330,000
180,000
|
180,000 |
|
|
295,000
-165,000
|
-165,000 |
Greenwood Four-Bets Fast
Niveau 17
: 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Sam Greenwood raised to 26,000 on the button and Dietrich Fast made it 104,000 in the big blind. Greenwood thought a couple of minutes then pushed back with 350,000, nearly all of his chips. Fast let it go.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
|
500,000
-5,000
|
-5,000 |
|
|
||
|
450,000
-170,000
|
-170,000 |
|
|
||
Sam Higgs Eliminated in 13th Place (A$70,980)
Niveau 17
: 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Sam Higgs and Chino Rheem had been under pressure over on table seven while George Wolff dropped below a million and Steve O'Dwyer raked in more chips. It would then be O'Dwyer who knocked out Higgs in 13th place to set up the final two tables.
Higgs was at risk with 
against the 
of O'Dwyer and a nine-high board left Higgs drawing dead on the turn. He takes home A$70,980 and the remaining 12 players are now guaranteed at least A$91,260.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,325,000
-75,000
|
-75,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
960,000
330,000
|
330,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
850,000
-145,000
|
-145,000 |
|
|
170,000
-15,000
|
-15,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
Eliminé | |
|
|
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The Final Two Tables
Niveau 17
: 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
| Seat | Table 8 | Chip Count | Table 10 | Chip Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yake Wu | 190,000 | Dietrich Fast | 350,000 |
| 2 | Tom Rafferty | 1,400,000 | Steve O'Dwyer | 960,000 |
| 3 | Chino Rheem | 180,000 | Martin Zamani | 306,000 |
| 4 | Farid Jattin | 620,000 | Jack Sinclair | 1,250,000 |
| 5 | George Wolff | 1,020,000 | Sam Greenwood | 570,000 |
| 6 | Masato Yokosawa | 820,000 | Kenny Hallaert | 720,000 |
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,400,000
70,000
|
70,000 |
|
|
1,250,000
-75,000
|
-75,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
1,020,000
170,000
|
170,000 |
|
|
960,000 | |
|
|
||
|
|
820,000
-80,000
|
-80,000 |
|
|
||
|
720,000
-160,000
|
-160,000 |
|
|
620,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
|
570,000
70,000
|
70,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
350,000
-100,000
|
-100,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
306,000
-18,000
|
-18,000 |
|
|
190,000
-105,000
|
-105,000 |
|
|
180,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
|
||
Chino Rheem Eliminated in 12th Place (A$91,260)
Niveau 17
: 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Tom Rafferty raised on the button to 27,000 and called the shove of Chino Rheem, who had about 150,000 more in the small blind. Rheem was in rough shape with 
against 
and did not improve on the 
board.
It's Rheem's second straight cash in this event after he came third last year for A$416,760.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,600,000
270,000
|
270,000 |
|
|
Eliminé | |
|
|
||
Martin Zamani Eliminated in 11th Place (A$91,260)
Niveau 17
: 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Martin Zamani raised to 27,000 in the cutoff and called when Kenny Hallaert shoved for 325,000 effective in the big blind. Zamani was racing with 
and expressed confidence he'd double against 
.
The deck had other ideas as Hallaert was the one improving on the 
board.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,020,000
300,000
|
300,000 |
|
|
Eliminé |