Last Three Hands
Sarah Dumbleton just announced it is the last three hands of play before the break. After the break, the late registration period will be closed.
Sarah Dumbleton just announced it is the last three hands of play before the break. After the break, the late registration period will be closed.
Ivan Skoblov opened from the hijack before he called a bet of 6,700 from Thomas Hansen in the cutoff.
Things got interesting pretty fast after the came on the flop. Skoblov check-raised from 7,700 to 19,000 and Hansen went into the tank continuously staring at Skoblov's stack that was around 100,000 at the start of the hand.
Hansenm who had Skoblov covered, eventually jammed and got a snap call from his opponent.
Thomas Hansen:
Ivan Skoblov:
Hansen was in great shape with an overpair to his opponent's top pair. The on the turn and the on the river gave Hansen a full house and a monster pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Thomas Hansen | 240,000 | 152,300 |
Ivan Skoblov | Busted |
It hasn't been a great start to Day 2 for former Coolbet Open champ Sebastian Wahl but he still has some hope. Mathias Siljander opened to 2,500 in early position before Wahl, who re-entered about five minutes earlier, jammed his short-stack of 5,000.
Andreas Hagen four-bet to 12,200 from the button and Siljander got out of the way.
Andreas Hagen:
Sebastian Wahl:
Wahl just needed to win a flip to triple up but he was unable to get a piece of the board and headed back to the tournament desk to fire his third bullet on the first blind level of Day 2.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Mathias Siljander | 210,000 | 210,000 |
Andreas Hagen
|
90,000 | 17,800 |
Sebastian Wahl | 30,000 | 30,000 |
Taago Tamm opened from late position to 4,500 before Gordo Cifuentes Guillermo three-bet to 10,100 from the big blind. Tamm four-bet to 25,500 before Guillermo opted to four-bet jam after tanking for a minute for about 80,000.
Tamm snap-called for his stack of 67,000 and was well ahead with to his Guillermo's .
The board provided no drama for Tamm and he doubled up.
After the stack it took awhile for the dealer to count Tamm's stack. Tamm corrected him twice, both in his opponent's favor as a show of fair play.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Taago Tamm | 137,200 | 84,700 |
Gordo Cifuentes Guillermo
|
12,000 | -45,500 |
The field has already grown by 30 entrants. It seems likely that the field will surpass 500 entrants by the time late registration is closed in about an hour.
Former footballer and Coolbet Ambassador Joel Lindpere was looking forward to competing on Day 2. Unfortunately for him, his day has come to an early end.
He opened the button for 5,000 and Heine Eide defended from the big blind. Eide check-raised a bet from Lindpere from 16,000 to 37,000 after the came on the flop.
Lindpere jammed his stack of 57,000 and Eide snap-called.
Joel Lindpere:
Heine Eide:
Although Lindpere was ahead before the flop he needed some help after the money came in. He was ousted after neither the on the turn nor the on the river was able to save him.
Lindpere shared that although he has the option to re-enter he will instead call it a day and opt to stay on the sidelines for the rest of the tournament.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Heine Eide
|
154,000 | 57,400 |
Joel Lindpere | Busted |
On the very first hand, the first-ever Coolbet Open Main Event Champion Sebastian Wahl open-jammed from middle position for about eight big blinds and was called by Tony Farinha on the button.
Sebastian Wahl:
Tony Farinha:
Farinha was ahead before the flop but the sweat was real with Wahl flopping a flush draw after the came on the flop. Wahl was felted after the on the turn and the on the river were of no help.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Tony Farinha | 27,300 | |
Sebastian Wahl | Busted |
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Coolbet Open Tournament Director Teresa Nousiainen has just kicked off the Main Event with the classic announcement of "shuffle up and deal."
Some players already stated they plan on playing hard and fast with unlimited re-entries still allowed until the end of the first blind level of Day 2.
Level: 10
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 1,200