With the elimination of Emanuel ‘Curly’ Seal and Richard Holmes, the remaining eight players have been condensed into a single table for the run to the money in the PokerStars.net APPT Sydney High Roller event. Holmes (Q-J) fell to the pocket queens of Jarred flopnutsonyou Graham after the board fell 4-7-J-A-8. Graham, a 19-year-old from Adelaide in South Australia, is firmly ranked inside Australia’s top 10 online players. Jarred Graham is well placed for a breakthrough result The single table now comprises Masa Kagawa (100,000), Tony Dunst (50,000), Adriano Cendron (90,000), Jeff Lisandro (30,000), Sam Korman (70,000), Jarred Graham
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