Erik Seidel limped on the button and Sam Trickett raised to 175,000. Seidel made the call and the flop was dealt 9 5 3. Trickett checked and Seidel bet 150,000. Trickett then moved all in and Seidel made the call. Their cards:

Seidel: J 9
Trickett: A Q

Turn and River: K and 10

Erik Seidel is your champion at the $250,000 super high roller event at the Aussie Millions. He adds $2.5 million AUD to his career earnings for the victory, which now stand at an impressive $13,758,849 in prize money (second all time). Trickett was eliminated in second place and he was awarded the runner-up prize worth $1.5 million AUD after it looked like he would run away with the title at one time. It was still an impressive week for Trickett, who won the $100,000 challenge just a few days ago here in Melbourne.

Erik Seidel got the last of his chips into the middle against Sam Trickett with the flop reading Q 6 6. Their cards:

Seidel: 6 3
Trickett: Q 8

Turn and River: A and K

Seidel doubled up on the hand to survive with 1.5 million and play continued. Trickett was down to 3.4 million after the hand, but still in control.

Sam Tricket moved all in with the board showing A 10 8 A and David Benyamine made the call. Their cards:

Trickett: A 4
Benyamine: A 6

River: 4!

Trickett hit the 4 on the river to come from behind and win the hand. Benyamine was eliminated in third place and he will take home $1 million AUD.

In the last couple of hands Sam Trickett has allowed both of his short-stacked opponents to double up. On the first hand it was Benyamine who doubled through with pocket kings topping the 10 7 of Trickett on a A 9 4 4 8 board.

Erik Seidel was up next and he was all in with A 10 preflop against the 5 4 of Trickett. The board ran out A K 2 9 9 and Seidel doubled as well.

Richard Young moved all in preflop under the gun and Wang Qiang made the call from the cutoff. Their cards:

Young: A Q
Qiang: 10 10

Board: 5 4 2 9 10

Young was eliminated on the hand and we are down to the final four.