Aussie Millions: The $ 250,000 Super High Roller will be held on January 2012
After a first edition which was a real success, the famous Super High Roller of $ 250,000 buy-in will be organized again. This is a high stakes poker tournament organized as part of the Aussie Millions in which players confront for the title as well as the prizes are enormous because the winner can walk away with a very beautiful kitty. This poker event held in the poker room of the prestigious Crown Casino in Melbourne gather last year 20 poker stars such as David Benyamine, Annette Obrestad, Roland De Wolfe, John Juanda, Phil Ivey, Chris Ferguson, Alexander Kostritsyn, Tom Dwan, Eugene Katchalov and Sam Trickett who was awarded the place of runner up after having been eliminated by Erik Seidel in the final duel. This latter pocketed then the big bonus of $ 2.5 million and the trophy.
In this new edition scheduled to take place in January 2012, the defending champion as well as many other players won't certainly miss this appointment. In this context, Tom Dwan, Patrik Antonius, Dan Cates, Dan Shak, James Bord and Tony Bloom have already confirmed their participation and some of them are already preparing for this event. It is certain that Chinese businessmen followers of high stakes tournaments will be also part of the field. As for the main event of the Aussie Millions 2012, the event will run from January 22 to 28, 2012. Qualifying satellite tournaments allowing players to pick up packages amounting 11,000 will be organized.
Source: Oliver JOHNSON
Monday, 19 December 2011
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