Kristian Lunardi Eliminated in 7th Place ($45,300)
The eliminations have been flying fast during these early stages of the day, with Kristian Lunardi the latest player to find the rail. Lunardi's final hand of the APPT Melbourne Main Event started when Wayne Bentley opened the pot to 60,000 from the button. Lunardi three-bet to 165,000 from the small blind and the big blind folded. Back on Bentley and he shoved all in. Lunardi opted to make a quick call, putting his tournament at risk.
Lunardi:
Bentley:
By the time the board had run out to the turn, Lunardi had a big sweat, but alas, it wasn't meant to be, with the on the river sending Lunardi home in 7th place.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Wayne Bentley |
1,950,000
900,000
|
900,000 |
Kristian Lunardi | Busted |