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Daniel Kowalski - 7th Place
Daniel Kowalski's final table was far from memorable. He played hardly any pots before tangling with Frank Saffioti and Antonio Fazzolari. Kowalski open-raised, for the first time all day, to 50,000. Saffioti and Fazzolari called out of the blinds.
The flop was . Saffioti, as first to act, led out for 55,000. Both opponents called to the turn. This time action passed to Kowalski, who made a small bet of 60,000, leaving himself just 320,000 behind. Saffioti instantly moved all in. Fazzolari tanked for about a minute before reluctantly releasing his hand. Kowalski needed far less time to call.
Kowalski:
Saffioti:
It was bad luck for Kowalski; his pair of aces was out-kicked by Saffioti's queen. The river fell to eliminated Kowalski in seventh place. His reward is AU$72,800.