Level: 26
Blinds: 150,000/300,000
Ante: 300,000
2025 PLO Grand Slam Tallinn
€5,200 The 5k Million
Day: 2
Event Info
2025 PLO Grand Slam Tallinn
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 2
Buy-in
€5,200
Prize Pool
€949,400
Entries
202
Level
28
Blinds
250,000 / 500,000
Ante
500,000
Entries
95
Players Left
1
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Level 25
: Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante
The remaining four players are going on a 15-minute break as the clock creeps past 5 a.m. local time in Tallinn.
Level 25
: Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante
On the last hand before break, Hossein Ensan, Leonid Yanovski, and Youness Barakat went to the K♥5♠J♠ in a limped pot where Ensan bet 400,000 from the button. Both Yanovski and Barakat called in the blinds.
All three players checked the Q♠ turn. The river was the 8♦ and Yanovski led out for 1,500,000.
Barakat folded, but Ensan raised to 3,800,000 and Yanovski called. Ensan showed A♠10♥8♠8♣ for the nut flush and Yanovski mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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15,500,000
1,500,000
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1,500,000 |
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11,900,000
6,700,000
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6,700,000 |
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7,600,000
4,900,000
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4,900,000 |
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6,300,000
300,000
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300,000 |
Level 25
: Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante
Aki Vihikainen raised to 750,000 in the small blind, Hossein Ensan potted to 2,250,000 in the big blind, and Vihikainen called.
The flop came Q♦8♠6♥ and they quickly got Vihikainen's last 750,000 in the middle.
Aki Vihikainen: K♠J♣9♥2♠ 
Hossein Ensan: A♠Q♥J♦10♠
Ensan was ahead with top pair, but the 10♥ turn gave Vihikainen a straight. The river was the 5♠ and Vihikainen doubled up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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6,000,000
3,000,000
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3,000,000 |
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5,200,000
3,800,000
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3,800,000 |
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Level 25
: Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante
Tomasz Krzesinski raised to 875,000 in the cutoff and Leonid Yanovski called on the button, as did Aki Vihikainen in the big blind.
The flop came 4♦2♥4♠ and Krzesinski bet 700,000, leaving just one 25,000 chip behind. Only Yanovski called and they got in Krzesinski's last chip on the 8♦ turn.
Krzesinski showed Q♠J♥J♠9♠, while Yanovski had A♠K♥Q♣3♠. The river was the Q♥ and Yanovski hit two pair, queens and fours, to win the pot and send Krzesinski to the rail in fifth place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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12,500,000
2,000,000
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2,000,000 |
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3,000,000
2,500,000
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2,500,000 |
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Busted |
Level 25
: Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante
Hossein Ensan limped in from the small blind and Tomasz Krzesinski raised to 750,000 in the big blind. Ensan called and the flop came Q♦10♥K♥.
Ensan then announced pot and Krzesinzki, with 2,100,000 remaining, took a few moments before folding.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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9,000,000
2,800,000
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2,800,000 |
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2,100,000
3,200,000
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3,200,000 |
Level 25
: Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante
Aki Vihikainen limped in from the cutoff and Hossein Ensan potted to 1,125,000 on the button. Leonid Yanovski then potted to 3,650,000 in the big blind.
Vihikainen quickly folded, while Ensan didn't take too long before joining him in the muck.
"Who can guess my hand?" Yanovski asked.
"Aces, of course," Youness Barakat said, and Yanovski sure enough flashed A♦A♣.
"You played it bad because I had aces," Yanovski told Ensan.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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10,500,000
1,000,000
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1,000,000 |
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6,200,000
300,000
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300,000 |
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5,500,000
700,000
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700,000 |
Level 25
: Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante
Aki Vihikainen raised to 875,000 under the gun and Youness Barakat called in the big blind.
The flop came K♥7♠10♦ and Vihikainen moved all in for 2,200,000. Barakat quickly called.
Aki Vihikainen: A♦K♠10♣2♠
Youness Barakat: K♦Q♥9♥7♣
Vihikainen was ahead with two pair as the board ran out J♠A♠, giving him aces and kings and the double up.
The next hand, Hossein Ensan raised to 875,000 under the gun, Barakat shoved from the small blind, and Ensan called for 3,000,000.
Hossein Ensan: A♠Q♥10♠8♥
Youness Barakat: A♥K♠J♠2♣
Ensan hit two pair on the 10♥8♠6♣ flop to take the lead, while the rest of the board was 3♣Q♦ and Barakat handed over another double up.
"Everyone back in it," Barakat said.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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17,000,000
5,500,000
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5,500,000 |
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6,500,000
4,300,000
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4,300,000 |
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6,200,000
3,200,000
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3,200,000 |
Level 25
: Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante
Youness Barakat raised to 625,000 under the gun and Leonid Yanovski called in the big blind.
The flop came 10♠3♥4♥ and Barakat bet 650,000. Yanovski called and the K♥ turn was checked through.
The river was the 2♥ and Yanovski bet 2,200,000. Barakat took a minute before folding as Yanovski took the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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22,500,000
1,000,000
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1,000,000 |
|
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9,500,000
1,300,000
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1,300,000 |
Level 25
: Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante
Aki Vihikainen raised to 500,000 under the gun and Youness Barakat called in the big blind.
The flop came 5♣3♦2♣ and Barakat led out for 350,000. Vihikainen then moved all in for 1,950,000.
"I play so bad," Barakat said as he shot out of his seat, burning through a time bank before folding.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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23,500,000
500,000
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500,000 |
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3,000,000
800,000
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800,000 |
