The AUD$10,000 buy-in, 2011 Aussie Millions Main Event, is now down to only 76 players of an original 721, after one full day two and three full day ones.
Among those 76 remaining players, now each within easy reach of the 72 person money bubble, are still an impressive number of notable pros including Sorel Mizzi, Patrik Antonius, Howard Lederer, Mark Vos, Erick Lindgren and Randy “The Dorf” Dorfman, who leads the field with nearly 600,000 in tournament chips.
Some of the notables eliminated during Day 2 included Phil Ivey, Roland de Wolfe, Mel Judah, Billy Argyros, Jeff Sarwer and Barney Boatman.
Day 3 of the Aussie Millions Main Event begins today at 12:30pm down under (5:30pm Pacific Time). Updates from the tournament can be found online on popular poker information sites like PokerNews.com.