The players are now on a 15-minute break with Level 16 over and done with.
2016 Aussie Millions
Just before the break, Robert Black was standing at the payout desk. Checking at his previous table, it was Louis Salter with a massive stack over in the one seat. Salter apparently had flopped trips with on and the crazy move of Black with for absolute air backfired big time.
Black was already drawing dead and there was nothing he could do anymore but think of what had just happened with the bluff gone horribly wrong.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Louis Salter |
680,000
350,000
|
350,000 |
Robert Black | Eliminado |
Hon Cheong Lee is dominating his table and is closing in on 600,000 now.
After pushing one opponent off a pot to crest the half million chip mark, he has not slowed down at all.
The very next hand, when Pryce Pincott made it 13,000 on the button, Lee raised it to 36,000 in the small blind. The big blind folded, Pincott called, but when the flop fell and Lee continued for 45,000, he folded.
Heading into the break, Lee is the clear leader with only Niall Farrell close.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Hon Cheong Lee |
570,000
85,000
|
85,000 |
Niall Farrell |
495,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
|
Table 27 holds a big selection of decent stacks and it is even more incredible that they all sit in a row, providing plenty of potential for fireworks.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Sinan Aydogan |
440,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
Adriano Scagnetti |
360,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
Louis Salter |
330,000
210,000
|
210,000 |
Robert Black |
250,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
Josep Maria Galindo Lopez raised and was called by Travis Rawlins. On the flop , Rawlins check-raised from 13,000 to 33,000 and was called before leading the turn for 45,000. Galindo Lopez shoved for 65,500 and Rawlins had to call off the extra chips with just the .
Galindo Lopez had that crushed with and the river was a blank.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Josep Maria Galindo Lopez |
230,000
110,000
|
110,000 |
Travis Rawlins |
75,000
-160,000
|
-160,000 |
Not much has been going for Adeel Shaikh. The big stack of Flight 1 scraped into the money and just now committed his last 7,000 chips with the . He got called by an opponent with and the board changed nothing whatsoever.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Adeel Shaikh | Eliminado |
Donna Heald was all in for what looked like 7 big blinds with the and Kevin Blackwood looked her up with the . The flop was still good for Heald, but the turn gave Blackwood a gutshot. With the river, the suckout was complete and Heald headed to the payout desk.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Kevin Blackwood |
200,000
51,800
|
51,800 |
Donna Heald | Eliminado |
Xuan Liu started as short stack, quickly doubled up her stack and after that grinded for some time without too many movements in the chip count. On her last table, Matthew Wakeman left Gerald Karlic short and they split tables only to find themselves at the same table again.
Wakeman raised from the cutoff with and Liu shipped her last nine big blinds in out of the big blind with . The board blanked and Liu headed to the payout desk.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Matthew Wakeman |
240,000
209,800
|
209,800 |
Xuan Liu | Eliminado |
Matas Cimbolas raised to 13,000 and Jack Lee moved all in for 105,500. Cimbolas gave it some thought and made the call with to find himself up against the of Lee. The board ran out and the king on the river was not good enough for Cimbolas, who dropped a decent portion of his stack.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Jack Lee |
215,000
166,800
|
166,800 |
Matas Cimbolas |
160,000
78,700
|
78,700 |
|
The following players all busted in the money, check the Payouts Tab above to see where they finished.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Johannes Englundh | Eliminado | |
Nemanja Suircev
|
Eliminado | |
Brent De Jong | Eliminado | |
Brenton Hart | Eliminado | |
Joseph Cabret | Eliminado | |
Robert Raymond | Eliminado | |
Wing Sang Lee | Eliminado | |
George Mandelos | Eliminado | |
Jessica Liang | Eliminado | |
Daniel Gabriel | Eliminado | |
Jason Ross | Eliminado | |
Stevan Chew | Eliminado | |
Lokching Li | Eliminado | |
Stafford Hamilton | Eliminado | |
Tony Mai | Eliminado | |
John Apostolidis | Eliminado | |
Graeme Putt | Eliminado | |
Joseph Sandaev | Eliminado | |
Mark Montague | Eliminado | |
Michael Litinsky | Eliminado | |
Benjamin Lee | Eliminado | |
Russell Thomas | Eliminado | |
Matthew Donaldson | Eliminado | |
Michael Tomeny | Eliminado | |
Lukas Soucek | Eliminado |