8.50pm: Nelson nailed on the river PokerStars.net Team Australia's Lee Nelson has quietly amassed chips throughout the day but just shipped a slab of them to fellow veteran Michael Guttman. The board showed Q-J-6-6 when Nelson bet, Guttman shoved and Nelson called. The 2006 Aussie Millions winner revealed 8-6 for trips while Guttman turned over K-Q for two-pair but a queen on the river gave Guttman a boat to resuscitate his short stack. Nelson is back to approximately 40,000. Lee Nelson can still manage a smile after sending some chips to old adversary "Sticky Micky" Guttman 8.30pm: Dodds down
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ANZPT Sydney 1B: Level 5 (150/300, ante 25) & 6 (200/400, ante 50) updates
6.40pm: Levy's leavin' Grant Levy is the first PokerStars.net Team Australia pro to be KOed on day 1B. His tournament life was decided by a race - jacks against A-Q - with queen on the river sending the 2007 APPT Grand Final winner and Star City poker ambassador to...more
ANZPT Sydney day 1B: Level 3 (100/200) & 4 (100/200, ante 25) updates
4.30pm: Better late than never ANZPT commissioner Danny McDonagh has just announced two more entries for the Main Event, almost four hours after the commencement of play. That takes the day 1B field to 283 and the total field to 447. 4.10pm: Typhoon Tyron Tyron Krost is one of...more
ANZPT Sydney: Back where it all began
One should check the clock before undertaking a morning's walk along the shores of Sydney Harbour unless intending to catch a taxi back to Star City Casino for the start of play on day 1B of the PokerStars.net ANZPT Sydney Main Event. But on such a magnificent morning, who...more
ANZPT Sydney day 1B: Level 1 (50/100) & 2 (75/150) updates
2.20pm: iRules The iPhone craze has experienced a slight setback here during this event. MP3 players and iPods are permitted at the tables in the Star City Poker Room, but not iPhones. Popular local Ali Khalil just dropped by to snatch an iPod but baulked once he spotted our...more
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