2008 Aussie Millions

Event 9 - $100,000 No Limit Holdem
Day: 1
Event Info

2008 Aussie Millions

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a♣j♣
Prize
1,250,000 AUD
Event Info
Buy-in
100,000 AUD
Prize Pool
2,500,000 AUD
Entries
25
Level Info
Level
12
Blinds
20,000 / 40,000
Ante
0
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Hand #76 - Jeff Lisandro

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Mark Teltscher has the button in Seat 6. Jeff Lisandro completes the small blind and Michael Sampoerna checks from the big blind. The flop is {A-Diamonds}{9-Diamonds}{4-Spades}. Lisandro checks, Sampoerna bets 20,000, Lisandro raises to 86,000, Sampoerna folds and Lisandro wins the pot.

Hand #75 - Jeff Lisandro

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Howard Lederer has the button in Seat 3. He raises to 40,000 and Jeff Lisandro calls from the big blind. The flop is {9-Hearts}{8-Hearts}{5-Clubs}. Lisandro checks, Lederer bets 40,000, Lisandro raises all in, Lederer mucks and Lisandro wins the pot.

Hand #74 - Niki Jedlicka Eliminated in 5th Place ($100,000)

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Niki Jedlicka - 5th Place
Niki Jedlicka - 5th Place
Niki Jedlicka has the button in Seat 2. Michael Sampoerna raises to 42,000 from the cutoff and Jedlicka calls. The flop is {6-Hearts}{5-Clubs}{4-Diamonds} and both players check. The turn is the {7-Hearts}. Sampoerna checks, Jedlicka bets 40,000, Sampoerna raises to 120,000, Jedlicka moves all in for an additional 100,000 and Sampoerna calls.

Jedlicka {5-Spades}{5-Diamonds}
Sampoerna {A-Spades}{8-Hearts}

Jedlicka flopped a set of fives, but Sampoerna turned an eight-high straight. The river is the {2-Diamonds} and Jedlicka is eliminated in 5th place. He'll take home $100,000 for his finish.

After that hand, Sampoerna increased his lead to over 1,100,000.

Tags: Michael Sampoerna

Hand #72 - Jeff Lisandro

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Jeff Lisandro has the button in Seat 7. He raises to 32,000 and Niki Jedlicka calls from the big blind. The flop is {A-Hearts}{K-Diamonds}{8-Clubs} and both players check. The turn is the {8-Diamonds} and they check again. The river is the {4-Spades}. Jedlicka bets 30,000 and Lisandro calls. Jedlicka shows {K-Clubs}{5-Spades} for kings and eights, Lisandro shows {A-Spades}{6-Diamonds} for aces and eights and Lisandro wins the pot.

Final Table Analysis: Hands #61-70

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No repeat victory for Lindgren - maybe he shouldn't have changed his shirt at the dinner break?
No repeat victory for Lindgren - maybe he shouldn't have changed his shirt at the dinner break?
Probably the biggest news of the tournament was the sixth place finish of Erick Lindgren. He had won last year's event and end up being the bubble boy as he busted out in 6th place. Michael Sampoerna took out Lindgren and jumped into the chiplead.

Hand #70 - Michael Sampoerna

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Howard Lederer has the button in Seat 3. Michael Sampoerna raises to 40,000 and Jeff Lisandro calls from the big blind. The flop is {K-Spades}{10-Diamonds}{8-Clubs} and both players check. The turn is the {3-Diamonds}. Lisandro bets 45,0000, Sampoerna raises to 125,000, Lisandro folds and Sampoerna wins the pot.