2008 Aussie Millions

Event 12 - $10,500 Aussie Millions Main Event
Day: 5
Event Info

2008 Aussie Millions

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
j9
Prize
1,650,000 AUD
Event Info
Buy-in
10,000 AUD
Prize Pool
7,800,000 AUD
Entries
780
Level Info
Level
25
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
10,000

Final Table Analysis: Hands #11-20

Erik Seidel doubled up when he flopped a set against Nino Morotta. He jumped to second in chips and was closing in on 3 million, until Peter Ling doubled up against him. Since then Seidel slipped to under 1.5 million. Alexander Kostritsyn passed the 3 million chip mark and is sitting safely in second place.

Hand #20 - Peter Ling Doubles Through Erik Seidel

Nino Marotta has the button in Seat 5. Erik Seidel raises to 70,000 and Peter Ling calls from the big blind. The flop is {A-Clubs}{10-Clubs}{4-Spades}. Ling checks, Seidel bets 125,000 and Ling calls. The turn is the {2-Hearts}. Ling checks, Seidel moves all in and Ling calls.

Seidel {7-Diamonds}{9-Clubs}
Ling {4-Clubs}{4-Hearts}

Seidel is drawing dead and was on a stone bluff. The river is the {K-Spades} and Ling doubles through Seidel. After the hand, Ling is up to 1,266,000 while Seidel is left with 1,479,000.

Updated Chip Counts

Michael Chrisanthopoulos - 6,496,000
Alexander Kostritsyn - 3,085,000
Erik Seidel - 2,926,000
Antonio Casale - 2,505,000
Nino Marotta - 783,000
Peter Ling - 635,000

Hand #18 - Nino Marotta

Antonio Casale has the button in Seat 3. He raises to 55,000, Erik Seidel calls from the small blind, Nino Marotta raises to 229,000 from the big blind, Casale folds, Seidel folds, and Marotta wins the pot.

Hand #17 - Alexander Kostritsyn

Alexander Kostritsyn has the button in Seat 1. He raises to 72,000 and Erik Seidel calls from the big blind. The flop is {Q-Spades}{10-Hearts}{3-Diamonds} and both players check The turn is the {8-Diamonds}. Seidel checks, Kostritsyn bets 120,000 and Seidel calls. The river is the {5-Hearts}. Seidel checks, Kostritsyn bets another 120,000 and Seidel calls. Kostritsyn shows {A-Clubs}{10-Spades}, Seidel mucks, and Kostritsyn wins the pot.

Hand #16 - Antonio Casale

Peter Ling has the button in Seat 7. Erik Seidel raises to 70,000 and Antonio Casale calls from the big blind. The flop is {J-Spades}{8-Spades}{7-Diamonds}. Casale bets 100,000, and Seidel calls. The turn is the {Q-Diamonds}. Casale fires out 275,000 and Seidel calls. The river is the {Q-Spades} and both players check. Casale shows {Q-Hearts}{8-Hearts}, Seidel mucks and Casale wins the pot.

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