04-24-2013
The theme of this level is notable players running into monsters behind them. The latest to do so, and bust, was Juha Helppi.
The Finn was sat on the button with 65,000 and facing a raise and a call to 16,000.
04-24-2013
The board read when Juha Helppi checked to Marc Witt who bet 50,000. Helppi moved all in from the big blind and Witt snap-called. There was still an all in going on one table over and both players had to wait before exposing their cards.
04-24-2013
Khiem Nguyen had the button and made it 8,000 to go. The small blind folded and Juha Helppi called out of the big blind.
The duo took in a flop that read and Helppi checked. Nguyen continued for 9,000 and Helppi stuck around.
04-24-2013
Just before the break, there was an open to 6,000 from under the gun on Table 15. Marc Witt called in middle position, Khiem Nguyen called in the cutoff, Juha Helppi called in the small blind, and the player in the big blind defended.
04-23-2013
Denis Vladimirov was all in and at risk preflop against Juha Helppi, and it was your classic race situation.
Vladimirov:
Helppi:
Helppi hit an ace, Vladimirov couldn't improve, and the Russian was eliminated.
12-15-2012
Fabian Quoss opened to 100,000 on the button, Juha Helppi three-bet to 280,000 from the big blind, and Quoss called. The flop fell , and Helppi led out for 200,000. Quoss tank-called.
12-15-2012
It looked like Marvin Rettenmaier was going to run away with this tournament, but that just changed when he lost a big pot to Fabian Quoss. Now, all three players are sitting on very similar stacks.
12-15-2012
Juha Helppi opened to 80,000 on the button, Fabian Quoss three-bet to 210,000 from the small blind, and Helppi moved all in for effectively 1.2 million or so. Quoss quickly mucked, and Helppi raked in the pot.
12-15-2012
Marvin Rettenmaier opened for 90,000 on the button and was met with a three-bet to 220,000 from Juha Helppi in the small blind. Fabian Quoss folded the big and then Rettenmaier took his time before four-betting to 390,000.
12-15-2012
Fabian Quoss opened to 80,000 on the button, Juha Helppi defended his big blind, and the flop fell . Helppi checked, Quoss continued for 125,000, and Helppi check-raised big, making it 400,000 to go. Quoss called.
12-15-2012
Just a couple hands after Andrey Gulyy was eliminated, Team PokerStars Pro Jason Mercier has followed him out the door, and one again it was Juha Helppi who did the deed.
12-15-2012
A short-stacked Andrey Gulyy moved all in under the gun for 357,000 and received a call from Juha Helppi in the cutoff. The button and both blinds folded, and the cards were tabled.
12-15-2012
Aubin Cazals began the day on the short stack, so it was no surprise to see him become the day's first casualty.
It happened when action folded around to the Frenchman in the cutoff and he moved all in for right around 240,000.
12-15-2012
The action folded to Juha Helppi, who opened to 48,000 on the button. Jason Mercier tanked for a bit then three-bet to 94,000 from the small blind. After the big blind released, Helppi quickly moved all in.
12-14-2012
Marvin Rettenmaier opened to 42,000 on the button, and Juha Helppi tanked for 20 seconds or so before three-betting to 110,000 from the small blind.
12-14-2012
Fabian Quoss min-raised to 40,000 under the gun and picked up one caller in the former of Finland's Juha Helppi in the hijack. Quoss proceeded to check-call a bet of 40,000 on the flop, and then both players checked the turn.
12-14-2012
Eugene Katchalov opened for 32,000 under the gun only to have Juha Helppi, who was next to act, three-bet to 66,000. Action folded around to Sorel Mizzi in the big blind and he responded by four-betting to 121,000.
12-14-2012
Andrey Gulyy, Paolo Compagno, and Juha Helppi saw a flop of . Gulyy checked, Compagno fired 30,000, and Helppi raised to 75,000. Gulyy folded, Compagno moved all in, and Helppi snapped it off.
12-14-2012
Eugene Katchalov was under the gun and opened for 16,000, which Juha Helppi called from the button. Marcin Wydrowski then moved all in from the small blind for 127,000, Katchalov folded, and Helppi dropped in a call.
12-14-2012
Andrew Chen was all in and at risk on a flop with . His opponent, Juha Helppi, had , and held as the turn and river came , respectively.
Chen is out, while Helppi is up to around 285,000 chips.
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