2019 Coolbet Open
Level: 12
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Ante: 2,000
The tournament directors are confirming with the cashier that the 520 entrants are the final figure for the 2019 Coolbet Open Main Event.
Once this is confirmed, the tournament organizers will work out how many places are paid and what the top prize will be.
Lasse Antero Laukkarinen jammed for less than 10 big blinds from the cutoff and was called by Greger Larsson in the big blind.
Lasse Antero Laukkarinen: ![]()
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Greger Larsson: ![]()
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Two players on the table said "runner-runner" after the ![]()
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flop gave Larsson a set. The table got a little noisy after the
came on the turn to open a flush draw for Laukkarinen but the
on the river quieted the table down and Larsson picked up the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
89,000
31,900
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31,900 |
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Busted |
Linda Minh Nguyen recently lost most of her stack but she is back in business after a double up.
Vegard Sivertsen opened up to 3,500 from early position before Nguyen jammed for more than 21,000 from the big blind. Sivertsen tanked for two minutes before he made the call.
Linda Minh Nguyen: ![]()
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Vegard Sivertsen: ![]()
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Nguyen was behind before the flop but the tables turned after she nailed top pair on the ![]()
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flop. Neither the
on the turn nor the
on the river were able to get Sivertsen back into the hand and Nguyen found herself a double-up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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|
44,500
22,500
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22,500 |
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31,000
31,000
|
31,000 |
Photos courtesy of Natalie Black/Coolbet Open.
Peter Mikael Hedlund limped from early position before he called a bet of 6,100 from Linda Minh Nguyen from late position.
Both players checked the ![]()
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flop. Hedlund led out for 1,500 after the
came on the turn before Nguyen raised to 15,000.
After a minute Hedlund said he was all-in. Nguyen asked the dealer how much and Hedlund splashed all his chips in front of him.
"You are giving the dealer an easy job," Jens Henrik Riis, who was at the table, said to Hedlund.
Hedlund apologized and a couple of minutes later the dealer confirmed the jam was for 41,500.
Nguyen went into the tank for about five minutes before she made the call. Hedlund turned over ![]()
and Nguyen attempted to muck the cards knowing she was drawing dead to a full house.
The
came on the river and the dealer sent Hedlund the pot. After the hand, one of the players asked to see Hedlund's cards.
The dealer remembered that it was an all-in showdown situation and turned over that Nguyen held ![]()
. Hedlund and Riis questioned why Nguyen had to show her cards but they understood after the explanation.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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|
97,000 | |
|
|
22,000
70,800
|
70,800 |
Stian Jakobsen after the ![]()
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flop. Sami Tuomaala then bet and Jakobsen raised before Tuomaala jammed all-in more than covering the approximately 35,000 Jakobsen had in his stack. Jakobsen called and was ahead with ![]()
to his opponent's ![]()
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Jakobsen was looking good for a double even after the
came on the turn. However, the
spiked the river to give his opponent two-pair and Jakobsen was among the players to hit the rail shortly after the late-registration period ended.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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85,000
31,100
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31,100 |
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Busted |
Level: 11
Blinds: 800/1,600
Ante: 1,600
Players are on a 15-minute break. Blinds will increase to 800/1,600 with a big blind ante of 1,600 when the action resumes.