Juha Helppi Eliminated in 3rd Place (€98,700)
Level 25
: Blinds 75,000/150,000, 150,000 ante
Aku Joentausta opened to 525,000 from the button, and Juha Helppi three-bet to 1,650,000 from the big blind. Joentausta called.
The flop came 10♠9♥5♠. Helppi shoved for 2,300,000 and Joentausta called with a covering stack.
Juha Helppi: K♣K♦5♦2♦
Aku Joentausta: Q♦J♣7♦5♥
The rest of the board ran out 7♣3♣, giving Joentausta two pair, sevens and fives to send Helppi to the rail.
Joentausta is now entering heads-up with over a 6:1 chip advantage against Aleksei Vandyshev.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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32,040,000
8,040,000
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8,040,000 |
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5,000,000
975,000
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975,000 |
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Busted | |
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