Main Event Day 2 | 2018 Coolbet Open

05-04-2018 16:55 UTC+3

Swap of the Chip Lead, Finns on Top

Jaxon

Level 13 : 1,200/2,400, 300 ante

Jan-Mikael Kesanen lost some chips while Kyosti Allan Isberg gained a few. Isberg now has the lead with 420,000 and from looking around the room Kesanen's 350,000 in chips didn't take him out of the top two in chip counts.

Player	Chips	Progress
Kyosti Allan Isberg	420,000 150,000	150,000
Jan-Mikael Kesanen	350,000 -70,000	-70,000

Tags: Jan-Mikael Kesanen Kyosti Allan Isberg

05-04-2018 17:00 UTC+3

Kyvik Runs into Bremseth's Aces

Jaxon

Level 13 : 1,200/2,400, 300 ante

Morten Kyvik got it all in for around 40,000 with and was in a world of hurt when Terje Bremseth called and turned over .

The board ran all blanks and Kyvik was eliminated from the tournament. Bremseth meanwhile had his stack soar up to 240,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
Terje Bremseth	240,000 99,100	99,100
Morten Kyvik	Busted

Tags: Morten Kyvik Terje Bremseth

05-04-2018 17:04 UTC+3

Prize Pool Released Shortly

Jaxon

Level 13 : 1,200/2,400, 300 ante

Tournament Director Teresa Nousianen just got behind the microphone to announce to the remaining players in the Main Event that 39 spots will be paid.

The player on the bubble won't walk away empty-handed as Coolbet will award the player that finishes in 40th place a free ticket to the next Coolbet Open in October.

05-04-2018 17:14 UTC+3

Prize Pool Is a Massive €206,125

Jaxon

Level 13 : 1,200/2,400, 300 ante

The prize pool is now official with the 425 entrants generating a massive €206,125 prize pool, which more than beat expectations of festival organizers.

First place will walk away with a massive prize first place prize of €50,100 while all the 39 players will at least double their buy-in with a payout of €1,155.

Here is a look at all of the payouts:

1st - €50,100
2nd - €33,000
3rd - €20,500
4th - €15,300
5th - €12,100
6th - €8,500
7th - €6,100
8th - €4,900
9th - €4,200
10th - €3,650
11th-12th - €3,100
13th-14th - €2,580
15th-16th - €2,065
17th-20th - €1,750
21st - 24th - €1,550
25th - 28h - €1,350
29th - 32nd - €1,250
33rd - 39th - €1,155

05-04-2018 17:25 UTC+3

Jon Sataoen Wins the €330 NLHE Turbo

Jaxon

Level 13 : 1,200/2,400, 300 ante

Last night a total of 46 entrants including eight reentries battled it out in the Coolbet Open Event #8: €330 NLHE Turbo.

A total of six players cashed, led by the tournament's winner Jon Sataoen. The Norwegian is now very close to surpassing $100,000 in career cashes according to The Hendon Mob.

Here is a look at everyone that cashed the €330 NLHE Turbo.

Place	Player	Prize
1	Jon Sataoen	€5,400
2	Tommi Lankinen	€3,900
3	Mette Puromäki	€2,624
4	Kasper Mellanen	€1,690
5	Tapani Penttinen	€1,220
6	Age Spets	€880

Tags: Jon Sataoen

05-04-2018 17:45 UTC+3

Live Action of One Chip Flips

Jaxon

Level 13 : 1,200/2,400, 300 ante

Level: 14

Blinds: 1,500/3,000

Ante: 300

05-04-2018 17:49 UTC+3

Under a Hundred

Jaxon

Level 14 : 1,500/3,000, 300 ante

The field size was trimmed to 98 players at the end of the last level. Norway's Tommy Ravn was one of the casualities after losing a flip with queens against ace-king.

Tommy Ravn's son Patrik hasn't had a big stack all day but seems to be doing well in survival mode. So all is not all lost for the Ravn family.

Tommy Ravn shared he plans on entering the two-day €330 ViMenn Open that kicks off in just 12 minutes at 6 p.m. EEST.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tommy Ravn	Busted

Tags: Patrick Ravn Tommy Ravn

05-04-2018 17:59 UTC+3

Meet Poker Manager of Coolbet Thomas Pasgaard Hviid

Jaxon

Level 14 : 1,500/3,000, 300 ante

05-04-2018 18:06 UTC+3

Wedde Runs Into Erala's Aces

Jaxon

Level 14 : 1,500/3,000, 300 ante

Gunnar Wedde was short on chips and jammed from under the gun with for 28,000. Kristo Erala repopped for a bit more wtih .

Everyone else got out of the way and Wedde needed a ton of help to save his tournament life. Help didn't come his way and he quickly left the tournament area after the board ran out .