2008 Aussie Millions
Event 2 - $1,100 Pot Limit Holdem (2-Day Event)
Day: 2
Event Info
Sara had limped into the pot from the cutoff and David Gorr checked his option in the big blind. The flop came and Gorr checked to Sara who opened with a 5,000 bet. Gorr then re-raised to 15,000 and Sara made the call.
The turn brought a queen and Gorr fired a pot-sized bet, to which Sara responded by moving all in over the top for a tad bit more. Gorr made the call and turned over ; Sara tabled .
The last card off the deck was the , bringing no help to Sara who was eliminated from the tournament in sixth place, a finish worth (AUD) $9,450.
The first hand saw Sara with push his short stack into the middle and Chronis made the call with . The board brought and Sara's trip tens were good!
The next hand both players went at it again, this time Chronis with once again needing help against the of Sara. However the flop of gave Chronis the lead momentarily, until the on the turn and on the river gave Sara a straight to boost his chips to over 50,000!
Level: 14
Blinds: 2,000/4,000
Ante: 0
The action folded around to Chronis in the cutoff, who opened with a 10,000 raise. Action then folded to Anna in the small blind, who re-popped it to 33,000. Richard Sara let go of his big blind and Chronis called the extra 23,000.
The flop came and immediately, Wroblewski open-shoved all in for a total of 22,000. After a moment's worth of consideration, Chronis made the call and flipped over ; Anna tabled the . Upon seeing Chronis' hand, Anna immediately stood up out of her seat and walked away from the table. Upon her return, she pleaded to the dealer, "Don't do it!" with a smile.
The turn brought the - a safe card for Wroblewski - who called for one more deuce on the river. There would be no deuce, but an ace fell off on the river giving Anna a pair and the checkmark for the hand. She stacked up just under 100,000 in chips after all was said and done.
The board brings and Wroblewski more than doubles up, just when she needed it!
They all checked the flop and saw the free turn card of .
Chris Chronis decides to take a stab at the pot with a 15,000 chip bet and Anna Wroblewski makes the call.
The river brings the and Chronis checks, allowing Wroblewski to fire out a bet of 24,000. Chronis then quickly check-raises enough to put a short-stacked Wroblewski all in. She goes into the tank, pleading with Chronis "Are you telling me my two pair is no good?". She eventually makes the lay down, leaving herself with only around 26,000 chips.