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Mercaldi:
Topakas:
The board ran out
and Mercaldi hits the road in 15th place as Topakas claims another one as he storms up the chip count leaderboard to now sit with 435,000 chips.
2009 Aussie Millions
Event 1 - $1,100 No Limit Hold'em
Day: 2
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2009 Aussie Millions
Buy-in
1,000 AUD
Prize Pool
731,000 AUD
Entries
731
Level
23
Blinds
25,000 / 50,000
Ante
5,000
Mercaldi:
Topakas:
The board ran out
and Mercaldi hits the road in 15th place as Topakas claims another one as he storms up the chip count leaderboard to now sit with 435,000 chips.
Majeed:
Lindbjerg:
Topakas:
There was a bit of a sweat for Topakas when the flop came
, giving Majeed an inside straight draw. But it was no worries for Topakas when the board completed 
. Topakas eliminated both players, and since Majeed was the shorter stack he was deemed to be the 17th-place finisher.
Snider was then down to his last 48,000 chips and moved them all in from the small blind, with Sam Khouiss making a pot-committed call in the big blind.
Snider:
Khouiss:
Despite being dominated, Khouiss spiked a pair on the board of
to send Snider to the rail with AU$6,579 for his efforts.
Level: 19
Blinds: 10,000/20,000
Ante: 2,000
, leaving himself 45,000 behind if he lost the hand. He found himself racing Griffiths' 
. The flop came eight-high, 
. Griffiths had a good set when a third heart hit the turn, 
, giving Majeed outs to a heart flush. It didn't come. The river was the .Griffiths stack is up to 320,000 as a result of the hand. Majeed needs now to find more of his earlier short-stack magic. He has only 45,000 remaining chips.
, against Mastorakos' 
. Mastorakos was racing to stay in the tournament but came up short on a board of 
. Despite the four-flush on board, neither player had a spade. Rochford's pair held up, sending Mastorakos to the rail in 19th place. He collected AU$5,482.
against the 
of chip leader Christian Heich.Not a bad position to be in for Ismail, that is, until the community cards landed
to make Heich a straight. However remarkably the fell on the river to give Ismail a straight as well and both players chopped it up!The two tangled again a few hands later, with Heich taking
into battle against Ismail's 
. This time Ismail was able to hang on as the board was spread 
.Ismail doubles up to 146,000 with Heich falling back to 365,000.
. White showed , at which point a player in-between White and Khouiss mentioned the he had folded 
. No matter -- the flop came . White needed an eight to survive and didn't get it. He's out in 20th place.
Efaraimo:
Rochford:
The board was
to send Efaraimo to the exit in 21st place. He'll take home AU$5,482 for a fine tournament.
against Steven Bouya's . Denver let out a groan when the flop made trips for Bouya, . The turn 
and river were not enough help for Denver. He was eliminated in 22nd place, collecting AU$5,482 along the way.