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Ivey Storms Back with $2 Million Victory

Making a deep run in the Aussie Millions Main Event earlier in the day, Ivey eventually busted in 12th place just shy of the final table.
Unperturbed, Ivey immediately took a seat in the $250k Challenge.
About 13 hours later, Ivey beat fellow pro Patri… Continue reading

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Phil Ivey in vorm bij de Aussie Millions

Dag 1C:Op de derde startdag begonnen er 317 spelers, waaronder ook vele bekende namen, zoals Phil Ivey, Jason Mercier, Daniel Negreanu, Joe Hachem, Erik Seidel. Robert Lam eindigde de laatste startdag met de meeste chips, namelijk 198k. De meeste aanda… Continue reading

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Ivey, Payouts Highlight Aussie Millions Day 2

Day 2 of the massive Australian tournament took place at the speed of a Roger Federer serve with 239 eliminations in seven levels of play. 
Of the 314 players that entered the day only 75 still have a shot at winning the event.
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Dan Smith wint Aussie Millions $100,000 challenge

Tournament of ChampionsAfgelopen zaterdag werd het Tournament of Champions gespeeld. Dit was een freeroll waar alleen de kampioenen van het Aussie Millions Main Event aan deel mochten nemen. Inzet was een golden ticket. De winnaar van dit ticket zou le… Continue reading

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Dan Smith Crowned King in Aussie $100k Challenge

Smith, who is known as King Dan online, beat a final table that included Gus Hansen, Joe Hachem, Sorel Mizzi, Nam Le, Tony G, Sam Trickett and Mikhail Smirnov.
He won $1.01 million for finishing first in high roller tournament.
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Poker’s In and Out List: Ivey Down Under, Gold’s Coaching Plunder

Today we tip our hats to Phil Ivey, the Crown Casino and old-timer Johnny Hughes while giving a stern wag of our collective finger to Sander Berndsen, the latest tournament series at the Beau Rivage and Jamie Gold’s latest piece of self-marketing.
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Gus Hansen Leads Aussie Millions $100k Challenge

The seventh running of the Aussie Millions $100,000 Challenge got underway yesterday at the Crown Casino in Melbourne, with 22 of the world’s top players posting the six-figure buy-in, building …
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Hansen Busts Ivey to Set $100k FInal Eight

Hansen will return for Day 2 and the play down to the title with 567,000 chips for a slight edge on new AsianLogic pro Joe Hachem, who will come back with 538,500.
Hansen ended play for the night and took the chip lead when he flopped two pair with 7-6… Continue reading

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Watson, Nelson Lead Charge for 2012 Aussie Millions

A total of 153 players entered the day but after seven levels of action only 72 remained.
Although facing some stiff competition from the $100k Challenge, the Main Event had no trouble drawing a number of big name pros and Patrik Antonius, Barry Greens… Continue reading

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Historic 10th Aussie Millions ME Set for Sunday

The $10,000 (AUD) Main Event of the 10th Anniversary Aussie Millions begins on Sunday at 12:30 p.m. local time. 
Throughout its 10 years of existence the Aussie Millions has awarded millions of dollars and produced such notable winners as Lee Nelson, … Continue reading

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