On a flop of 
, Akin Tuna bet 11,000 and big blind Juha Helppi check-raised to 35,000. Tuna used a time extension then jammed for about 50,000 more and Helppi called.
Juha Helppi: 
Akin Tuna: 
The 
turn was a brick for Helppi but the 
river gave him a winning flush.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
250,000 | 73,000 |
|
Busted |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
280,000 | 113,500 |
|
230,000 | 23,000 |
|
200,000 | 15,000 |
|
180,000 | 100,000 |
|
178,000 | -32,000 |
|
|
177,000 | -48,000 |
|
|
95,500 | -62,000 |
|
86,000 | -54,000 |
|
73,000 | 55,000 |
Daniel Dvoress opened for 8,000 in the cutoff, Jan Schwippert made it 25,000 in the small blind, and Dvoress jammed for 87,500. Schwippert immediately called as he held and Dvoress was looking for a hook with 
. The 
flop was grim but he did pick up a few more outs on the 
turn. The 
river have the Canadian a straight he needed to survive.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
225,500 | -5,500 |
|
185,000 | 88,000 |
Level: 14
Blinds: 2,000/4,000
Ante: 4,000
Players are on break for 75 minutes.
Akin Tuna three-bet preflop in the big blind and Juha Helppi peeled from the button. On the 
flop, Tuna bet 24,000 and Helppi raised to 55,000. Tuna jammed for 89,000 and Helppi quickly called with 
for a flush draw. Tuna had 
and held on the turn and river.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
225,000 | 120,000 |
|
|
157,500 | -147,500 |
Guenter Castro was standing up and tabling 
for the nuts when we arrived, but he still had a big sweat against 
held by Thomas Boivin on 
. Boivin was all in for 75,500 and missed on the turn, making a meaningless pair. The 
river gave him a straight though, and Castro sent over nearly all of his chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
185,000 | 80,000 |
|
|
18,000 | -82,000 |
Orpen Kisacikoglu defended big blind and check-called 10,000 from Juha Helppi on 
. He check-called 24,000 more on the 
turn and faced a final barrel of 48,000 on the river. After using a time extension, he called.
Helppi showed 
for quads.
"That's a nice hand," Kisacikoglu said with a smile.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
305,000 | 85,000 |
|
|
166,500 | -133,500 |
Moments after losing most of his chips to Juha Helppi, Vladimir Rosliakov got the rest in after flopping top pair with 
. Unfortunately for him, Akin Tuna flopped a flush with 
and that was all she wrote for Rosliakov.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
105,000 | 45,000 |
|
Busted |
Level: 13
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 3,000
