We thought it was going to be smooth sailing today. The equation was simple enough. Start with eighteen and reduce to nine. Unfortunately poker tournaments are rarely simple, and math is supposedly idiotic. However within four levels, the damage was done and when the smoke cleared our final nine were left standing, but not before some moments of apprehension. The focus of the day was undoubtedly the heads-up duel between Leo Boxell and Danny Chevalier for the ANZ Player of the Year title. A heavyweight battle of the titans that had gone a full eleven rounds, with Boxell a narrow
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Danny Chevalier at ANZPT Darwin
Drake leads Darwin final table; Chevalier wins POTY!
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ANZPT Darwin Day 3: Levels 13-14 (blinds 1,500-3,000, ante 300)
ANZPT Darwin Final Table is set! That brings an end to today's play with Jack Drake ending with a bang to maintain his overnight chip lead. Players will return at 12:30pm (GMT+9:30) tomorrow to play it out until a champion is crowned! Seat 1: Jonathan Dangio (PokerStars Qualifier) - 232,300...more
ANZPT Darwin Day 3: Levels 10-12 (blinds 1,000-2,000, ante 200)
2:45pm: Ten-minute break 2:40pm: McKay derailed "And that's not how you play a tournament," sighed Ryan McKay as he wandered from the International Room following his elimination from the ANZPT Darwin Main Event. McKay moved his last 40,000-or-so chips in preflop with K♠Q♣ but found himself dominated as Jack Drake...more
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