2014 Aussie Millions › $10,600 Main Event

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Barer & Balsiger Battle in Big Pot

Posted 6 hours 15 minutes ago • Level 26: 25,000-50,000, 5,000 ante

Ami Barer opened for 100,000 and Jake Balsiger defended the big blind. The latter player proceeded to check-call a bet of 80,000 on the flop, and then the dealer burned and turned the .

Balsiger checked for a second time, and Barer kept the pressure on with a bet of 225,000. Balsiger thought for a few moments before putting together a call, and the completed the board on the river. Once again Balsiger checked, and Barer paused for about 20 seconds before coming out with a bet of 530,000.

Balsiger wasted little time in calling with the for a full house, which bested Barer's trips.

Chip Counts
Ami Barer		CA	5,600,000	-995,000
Jake Balsiger		US	4,100,000	865,000

Tags: Jake Balsiger, Ami Barer.

Three Straight for Barer

Posted 6 hours 29 minutes ago • Level 26: 25,000-50,000, 5,000 ante

Ami Barer

For a third straight hand, Ami Barer raised to 100,000. This time his open came from under the gun, and Vincent Rubianes defended his big blind.

Rubianes checked, then folded when Barer continued for 120,000. The Canadian has raked in the last three hands, one with a preflop raise and two with continuation bets on the flop.

Tags: Ami Barer, Vincent Rubianes.

One for Mizzi

Posted 6 hours 40 minutes ago • Level 26: 25,000-50,000, 5,000 ante

On a flop of , Ami Barer put out a bet — how much we're not sure — and Sorel Mizzi called. When the turned, Barer led out for 160,000 and Mizzi popped it to 375,000. The raise did the trick as Barer released his hand.

Big Pot Sent to Sorel

Posted 6 hours 54 minutes ago • Level 26: 25,000-50,000, 5,000 ante

We picked up the action on a board reading with a considerable amount already in the pot. Vincent Rubianes was first to act and bet 250,000, which Sorel Mizzi called. When the completed the board on the river, Rubianes slowed down with a check and then folded when Mizzi bet 605,000.

Chip Counts
Sorel Mizzi		CA	3,700,000	595,000
Vincent Rubianes		US	3,450,000	-500,000

Tags: Vincent Rubianes, Sorel Mizzi.

Level 26 started

Posted 7 hours 1 minute ago

Level:: 26

Blinds:: 25000/50000

Ante:: 5000

Updated Chip Counts at the Break

Posted 7 hours 7 minutes ago • Level 25: 20,000-40,000, 5,000 ante

Chip Counts
Ami Barer	CA	6,595,000	25,000
Vincent Rubianes	US	3,950,000	85,000
Jake Balsiger	US	3,235,000	35,000
Sorel Mizzi	CA	3,105,000	275,000
Darren Rabinowitz	US	1,260,000	-440,000
Andrew Phaedonos	AU	995,000	-20,000
Scott Seiver	US	710,000	-70,000

First Break of the Day

Posted 7 hours 18 minutes ago • Level 25: 20,000-40,000, 5,000 ante

Players are now on their first 15-minute break of the day.

Phaedonos Fires It In

Posted 7 hours 22 minutes ago • Level 25: 20,000-40,000, 5,000 ante

Ami Barer opened for 80,000 from the button and Andrew Phaedonos, the only Australian remaining in the field, shoved all in from the small blind for roughly 800,000. The big blind folded and Barer did the same.

Phaedonos has quite the boisterous rail here in Studio 3, and they erupted in cheers as their man raked in the pot.

Balsiger and the Computer Hand

Posted 7 hours 27 minutes ago • Level 25: 20,000-40,000, 5,000 ante

Jake Balsiger opened to 80,000 on the button, Scott Seiver defended his big blind, and the flop fell . Seiver checked, Balsiger continued for 80,000, and Seiver called.

The turn was the , Seiver knuckled again, and Balsiger checked behind.

The completed the board, both players checked again, and Balsiger took the pot down with .

Chip Counts
Jake Balsiger		US	3,200,000	200,000
Scott Seiver		US	780,000	-75,000

Tags: Jake Balsiger, Scott Seiver.

Barer Gives It Up

Posted 7 hours 32 minutes ago • Level 25: 20,000-40,000, 5,000 ante

Ami Barer raised to 80,000 from the button and Sorel Mizzi defended from the big blind. Mizzi proceeded to check-call a bet of 75,000 on the flop, and then both players checked the on the turn.

Mizzi thought for a bit when the completed the board on the river and then put together a bet of 380,000. No sooner did he drop it on the felt then Barer flicked his hand to the muck.