We arrived at the table just as Dean Stevenson and Dejan Boskovic traded blows and committed their stacks into the pot on a flop.
Boskovic:
Stevenson:
Stevenson was in front with his over pair and it stayed that way when the fell on the turn. Boskovic had picked up extra outs to a flush, but would hit the on the river to complete a straight instead and send Stevenson to the rail in 35th place for a AU$20,003 payday.
The action started with Jackie Glazier raising to 10,000 from the hijack before Victor Teng bumped it up to 25,000 from the button. The blinds got out of the way and Glazier made the call.
The flop came down and Glazier checked. Teng threw out 22,000 and was called before the made its way on the turn. This time Glazier led out for 45,000 and was quickly called as the completed the board.
Glazier checked and Teng reached for his chips and splashed out 69,000. Glazier made the quick call but mucked her hand when Teng rolled over his for top pair.
With around 48,000 in the middle on a flop of , Xuan Liu moved all in for her last 34,000 from the small blind and Ang Italiano called as the other active players folded.
Liu:
Italiano:
The turn and river landed the and , and Liu doubled to over 100,000 as Italiano slipped to roughly 620,000 in chips.
Jamie Pickering raised to 12,000 from under the gun and Kyle Montgomery called from the button, both players in the blinds folded. On the flop, Pickering check-called 14,000 chips and did so again for 25,000 after the turn. The completed the board on the river and Pickering checked for the third time.
Montgomery now bet 85,000 and Pickering eventually made the call for approximately half of his remaining stack. He mucked his cards when the start-of-the-day chip leader showed .
In the first hand Eiji Matsumura moved all in for his last 26,000 with and was called by Dylan Honeyman who had . His pair of tens held on and he moved up to 60,500.
Two hands later and Matsumura would once again move all in totalling 59,500 in chips. Alexander Antonios made the call from the button and both players tabled their cards.
Antonios:
Matsumura:
This time Matsumura was crushed until the board ran out to see him catch a deuce on the river to complete a straight moving him up to 130,000 in chips.
The action folded around to Tobias Reinkemeier in the small blind who grabbed a stack of 5,000-chips and raised. The bet totalled 52,000 and a short-stacked Yu Kurita examined her own stack before moving all in for 64,500. Reinkemeier called and both players tabled their cards.
Reinkemeier:
Kurita:
The board ran out to see Reinkemeier hit an ace on the turn to end Kurita’s day in 36th place for an AU$20,003 payday.
flop.
fell on the turn. Boskovic had picked up extra outs to a flush, but would hit the 
on the river to complete a straight instead and send Stevenson to the rail in 35th place for a AU$20,003 payday.
and Glazier checked. Teng threw out 22,000 and was called before the 
made its way on the turn. This time Glazier led out for 45,000 and was quickly called as the 
completed the board.
for top pair.
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and Stevenson doubled through to 71,000.
, Xuan Liu moved all in for her last 34,000 from the small blind and Ang Italiano called as the other active players folded.
and 
, and Liu doubled to over 100,000 as Italiano slipped to roughly 620,000 in chips.
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and was called by Dylan Honeyman who had 
to see him catch a deuce on the river to complete a straight moving him up to 130,000 in chips.
