WPT LAPC – Day 4 – Last Part...

12:00pm Day 4 is just about to get underway with 72 players remaining. Last night played later than expected so that they could all make it into the money. PartyPoker has two players left in the field, or almost 3%. We are still above expectations! That’s the good news. The bad news is that both players are sitting below average in chips, so they have their work cut out for...

WPT LAPC Main Event – First half o...

1:30pm It’s the first break of the day, and we still have four players remaining out of 161. The shortest stack, possibly in the entire field, belongs to George Grant. Here George Grant talks about level 1 of day 3: Daniel Negreanu continues to amass chips, and get a massage! Approximate chip counts of our four players: George Grant – 9,000 Malte Moennig –...

Aussie Millions Main Event – Day 1...

After a slow start to the Main Event for our PartyPoker.com qualifiers (only one player made it through to day 2 from day 1a), the second of three starting days proved to be more successful.  Out of 24 players that started day 1b, 10 made it through to day 2.  Those players, and their chipcounts: Jamie Glacier $84,100 Felix Lambertz $44,700 Martyn Thomson $36,300 Christian Hoschtzky...

Aussie Millions Main Event Kickoff...

Six of our PartyPoker.com qualifiers played in Day 1a, but only one survived to play day 2.  That was Tony Keomany, who will take his $73,800 chip stack with him when he joins up those qualifiers who make it through days 1b and 1c. Team Party bad boy Tony G made it to the final table of the $100k Challenge.  Eight players, but only five got paid.  nad that’s where Tony fell, in...

Stewart Scott Takes 5th in Aussie Millio...

Party Poker sponsored pro, and defending Aussie Millions champion Stewart Scott found his groove just in time for the main event by placing 5th in the $1,000 rebuy tournament, which attracted 108 players.  For his efforts Stewart pocketed $37,000 AUD. In Stewart’s own words “It was a tough field of players. I managed to tripple up early but slowly got grinded down to a...

Party time in Australia – Players ...

Palladium VIP's at the Australian Open It’s summer time in Australia, which was a shock to the system of those of us that flew in from the recently snow ravaged region of London!  We are down under for the Main Event of the Aussie Millions, a tournament that continues to grow in popularity, especially for players from countries around the world.  The event is held at Crown...

The Final 6...

Final Table Schneider, Mike (USA) Buy-In – $1,280,000 James, Kenna (USA) Buy-In – $1,090,000 Chitiea, Andrew (USA) Online Qualifier – $840,000 Buller, Scott (USA) Buy-In – $810,000 Joel, Richard (USA) Online Qualifier – $740,000 Miller, Devon (USA) Buy-In – $470,000 In the Money 7th – Pan, Jinda (USA) Online Qualifier – $150000 8th –...

All-In with 2 Outs...

4 players put in 3 bets each before the flop ($120,000). When Andrew Chitiea put his last chips in on the flop he was a huge underdog to Kenna James who had flopped Aces Up. Andrew had pockets 10s, which meant he need one of two remaining Tens. When a Ten hit the turn the entire room erupted. Still 7...

New Chipleader...

Kenna James, who 10 minutes ago was the short stack has now taken the chip lead with over $1.5 million. Still 7...

Still 7 Handed...

The chip lead has gone from player to player to player. Big pots, small pots and blind steals. We are still 7 handed and Jinda Pan has a commanding chip lead with over $1.6 million. The short stack for the moment is Kenna...