Event #4 at the 2008 Aussie Millions
James Potter took a big chip lead into the final rounds of Event #4 at the 2008 Aussie Millions tournament series, but it was Jamie Pickering who hoisted the trophy after a surprisingly fast-paced final table. The final eight players winnowed down to a winner in a mere three hours.
The seating assignments and chip stacks looked like this to start Day 2:
Seat 1: Jamie Pickering – 97,500
Seat 2: Simon Morris – 70,000
Seat 3: Michael Lipari – 22,000
Seat 4: Jim Sachinidis – 33,000
Seat 5: Ben 'Buford' Edwards – 45,500
Seat 6: Ivan Sop – 53,500
Seat 7: David Lacchia – 31,500
Seat 8: James Potter – 139,000