David Levy flew into Tallinn from Israel after a friend told him about the Coolbet Open. His deep run in the Main Event just came to an end.
Jan-Mikael Kesanen opened for 50,000 before Niko Mykkänen three-bet to 150,000. Levy then cold four-bet jammed for 250,000. Kesanen folded while Mykkänen called.
Levy:
Mykkänen:
Levy was a huge favorite in the hand, however, the deck was stacked against him. His opponent flopped a set on the and Levy was unable to catch-up as the and fell on the turn and river.
While Levy shared he was disappointed in the turn of events, he didn't walk away empty-handed with his 19th place performance being worth €1,750.
The action folded to Aleksander Lammas on the small blind and he jammed for his short stack of 78,000. Craig Timmis seemed uncomfortable and went into the tank. He eventually called.
Lammas:
Timmis:
Lammas had a commanding edge in the hand before the flop. While he flopped a set on the flop, it also gave his opponent a straight draw.
The on the turn was a safe card for Lammas. However, the on the river gave Timmis the straight and sent Lammas to the rail in 21st place.
Sergei Aleksejev and Kristoffer Skolem collided in a huge hand.
On a flop, Skolem bet 27,000. Roger Pedersen called before Aleksejev raised to 120,000. Skolem went all-in for a huge stack of 527,000. Pedersen folded and Aleksejev called for less.
Skolem was in a world of hurt with against the held by Aleksejev. However, the came on the turn to turn the tide the other way giving Skolem a bigger set. The completed the board on the river and Aleksejev hit the rail in 25th place for €1,350.
Players are now on a break while the redraw is being made and just five second level on the clock in Level 20.
Welcome to the final day of the inaugural Coolbet Open €550 Main Event at the Olympic Park Casino and the Hilton Park Hotel.
The field has whittled down from 425 entries from the two opening days and the start of Day 2 to just 39 players to start the day. The remaining field will battle it out until a winner is crowned as the first-ever Coolbet Open champion and walk away with a massive €50,100 payday.
In addition to the huge first-place prize and the trophy, Coolbet is adding a Las Vegas trip for two valued at €5,000 and a Coolbet Open package valued at €1,200 to the winner as a part of the €30,000 in prizes the festival organizers added in value on top of the prize pool.
Place
Added Prize
1st
Las Vegas Trip for two (€5,000) + Coolbet Open Package (€1,200)
2nd – 9th
Coolbet Open Package (€1,200)
10th – 20th
Coolbet Open Buy-in (€550)
40th
Coolbet Open Buy-in (€550)
Norway's Kristoffer Skolem is in the driver's seat to enter the final day with a huge stack of 994,000 and blinds starting off at 4,000/8,000 with an ante of 1,000.
Kristoffer Skolem c/o Juhani Tyrisevä
Not too far behind Skolem are Finland's Sebastian Wahl (second - 829,000) and Norway's Alen Coralic (third -707,000). Notable in the top of the standings is Dutchman Sander van Wesemael, who boasts over $700,000 in lifetime winnings. 'The Weasel', as he is affectionally known, sits in fourth with 573,000.
When the action is trimmed down further to three tables, the action will move from the tournament area in the Hilton to the main casino floor. Live commentary hosted by Andrew Hedley will also begin at this point with the feature and final tables playing on the Olympic Park Casino stage.
In addition to the Main Event, there are many exciting side events taking place today including Day 2 of the €330 ViMenn Open at 12 p.m. and the €1k Coolbet Six-Max with a €1,100 buy-in at 3 p.m.
Coolbet Open Schedule
Date
Time (EEST)
Event #
Event
Buy-in
May 1
5 p.m.
1
Freebuy Satellite to Main Event Day 1b (seven seats gtd.)
Hyper Turbo Satellite to Main Event Day 1a (four seats gtd.)
€60
2 p.m.
5
Coolbet Open Main Event Day 1a
€550
5 p.m.
6
Freebuy Satellite to Main Event Day 1b (five seats gtd.)
€0 + €20 rebuys
7 p.m.
7
Freebuy Satellite to Any €330 Event
€0 + €20 rebuys
9 p.m.
8
Coolbet NLHE Deepstack Day 1
€330
11 p.m.
9
PLO Bounty
€110
May 3
1 p.m.
10
Hyper Turbo Satellite to Main Event Day 1b (two seats gtd.)
€60
2 p.m.
5
Coolbet Open Main Event Day 1b
€550
6 p.m.
11
Turbo Satellite to Any €330 Event
€35
9 p.m.
8
Coolbet NLHE Deepstack Final Day
9 p.m.
12
NLHE Turbo
€330
11 p.m.
13
Hyper Turbo Win the Button
€60
May 4
12 p.m.
5
Coolbet Open Main Event Day 2
€550
4 p.m.
14
Hyper Turbo Satellite to Any €330 Event
€60
5:30 p.m.
15
One Chip Flip to Any €330 Event
€10
5:45 p.m.
16
Last Chance One Chip Flip to Any €330 Event
€30
6 p.m.
17
ViMenn Open Day 1
€330
10 p.m.
18
Rebuy Satellite to €1K Coolbet (three seats gtd.)
€60 + €50 rebuys and addon
12 a.m.
19
5 Card PLO Turbo
€110
May 5
12 p.m.
5
Coolbet Open Main Event Final Day
12 p.m.
17
ViMenn Open Final Day
€330
1 p.m.
20
Turbo Satellite to €1k Coolbet (two seats gtd.)
€110
3 p.m.
21
€1k Coolbet Six-Max
€1,100
5 p.m.
22
Open Face Chinese Pineapple
€220
6 p.m.
23
Coolbet & European Poker Girls Ladies Event
€110
7 p.m.
24
Coolbet Deep Special
€110
9 p.m.
25
PLO
€330
11 p.m.
26
NLHE Turbo
€110
May 6
12 p.m.
27
Turbo Deep Stack Version of Coolbet Main Event
€110
The "Shuffle up and Deal" is at 12 p.m. and as always the PokerNews live reporting team will be on hand to bring you all the action as the Coolbet Open Main Event draws to a close.
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fell on the turn and river.
on a 
Sander van Wesemael. He called all-in a blank turn sharing that he thought his opponent was bluffing.
for top pair and Evensen collected €1,750 for 20th place.
flop, it also gave his opponent a straight draw.
on the turn was a safe card for Lammas. However, the 
to send him to the rail in 23rd place for €1,550.
came on the turn to turn the tide the other way giving Skolem a bigger set. The 
