Seasons 2 888pl Grand Final Day 2 Live Reporting

[Brett Kay]

Nathan Lewis raises to 60k in position, and the BB Damian Dekker raises all in, and is quickly called by Nathan. Damian Dekker Shows the black aces [ac as], and the Nathan shows down [qc qd]

The board runs out [8d th 6h jd] giving some extra outs to Nathan, with the river [7d] giving Damian a double up to a shade under 475k.

[Brett Kay]

Dekker moves again

With Kon Koroneos limping into the pot, the action is on the Small Blind of Damien Dekker who moves all in. Nathan Desira folds, and Kon Koroneos also folds.

[Brett Kay]

Thomas is Tough

David Thomas moves all in under the gun. With such a solid raise of over 200k. Other players couldn't find a hand against him to take his chips. He adds the blinds and antes into his stack.

The blinds currently are 15k/30k with 3k ante.

Next out will take home $2300.

[Brett Kay]

Final Table action

With short stacks pushing all in and big stacks just raising pots. We haven't had many flops come down but a continuation bet has usually been enough to take it down. When we get some big hands we will post them up in the glory.

[Brett Kay]

Battle of the big stacks

Damian Dekker raises it to 100k, Kon Koroneos re raises it to 300k, and Matangi pushes all in over the top.
Damian folds out of the way.

Kon after some deliberation open folds [ad kh] and Matangi takes down the pot and reveals his own big slick [ac kd]

[Brett Kay]

With that hand, Matangi Tuifua has pushed himself over the 1.5 million chip mark.

[Brett Kay]

No Love for Lewis

Nathan Lewis pushes a bet in, and it is folded back to him taking down the blinds and antes again. He shows the pocket rockets.

[Brett Kay]

Villarosa vanishes another player

Amber Villarosa calls the big blind and Richard Golding pushes all in for 90k asking the table for a double up. Amber calls after a short time deliberating and rolls over [Ad 8d] Richard rolls over the [jd kh] the flop offered some outs with a flush draw presenting [4h th 9h] the [5s] and the river produced the [4c] to see Amber knock out the last Tasmanian in Richard Golding.

Richard finishes in 9th Position and is taking back to Tasmania a nice payout of $2300.

Next out will take home $2800 turning this into another Vic vs SA rivalry.

[Brett Kay]

Dekker does it

With the flop action producing a raise by Damian Dekker of 150k on the limp of Matangi Tuifua. On the flop of [9s 2s 9d] Matangi pushes all in with [3h 3d] and is called by Daniel holding the [as js] to have the nut flush draw. The [ac] gives Daniel a good lead in the hand with the river bricking with the [qc]. Daniel Dekker takes down approximately 875k.

[Brett Kay]

Position Play
Trevor Mosaati moves all in on the button, and Kon Koroneos and David Thomas quickly fold their blinds.

He takes down the blinds and antes which add an extra 69k to his stack.