Level: 23
Blinds: 12,000/24,000
Ante: 3,000
Level: 23
Blinds: 12,000/24,000
Ante: 3,000
Players have left the tournament area as the second 15-minute break of the day.
Kaspars Renga was low on chips and seemingly found a good spot to shove his six big blinds with ace-jack suited. However, Chutrov in the big blind called for ace-queen and the board ran all blanks to send Renga to the rail in 15th place for €3,090.
The remaining 14 players are each guaranteed at least €3,590.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Daniel Chutrov
|
810,000 | 195,000 |
Kaspars Renga | Busted |
Juha Helppi was down to around 260,000 in chips if not lower about an hour ago. He is now one of two players that surpassed the 1 million chip barrier with 1.1 million in chips. Fellow Finn Totti Matias Arosuo has an even bigger stack with 1.2 million in chips. These two players combined have more than one-quarter of the chips in play.
A break is taking place in two minutes. Once the action is back in play we will have chip stack updates of all the players remaining in the field.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Totti Matias Arosuo
|
1,200,000 | 600,000 |
Juha Helppi
|
1,100,000 | 460,000 |
Raimondas Žilenas outlasted a field full of celebrities and poker players to win the 2018 OlyBet Kings of Tallinn Event #7: €110 NLHE Celebrity shootout.
In addition to the coveted trophy, he walked away with the €8,150 top prize. Estonia's Marek Selgeveer and Lithuania's Oleksandr Taran finished just behind Žilenas in second and third place and thanks to a deal they each collected €4,350.
Juha Helppi has been on a roller coaster ride today. He is now on the way up after eliminating fellow Finn Jarkko Juhani Suokas.
Helppi opened with before Suokas jammed for under 10 big blinds with . Suokas nailed a pair on the flop, however, this also gave Helppi a set. The on the turn and the completed the board to send Suokas to the rail in 16th place for €3,090.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Juha Helppi
|
640,000 | 180,000 |
Jarkko Juhani Suokas | Busted |
Henri Vaisanen's Main Event run has come to an end. Looking back on Day 2, Vaisanen was unafraid to get his stack in on the bubble and he survived thanks to his pocket aces holding.
This time he got it in with a hand not nearly as good. Arto Antero Lehtonen raised to 46,000 before Vaisanen three-bet jammed to 270,000. Lehtonen called with and was well ahead of the held by his opponent.
Lehtonen was unhappy when his opponent paired the flop. However, he began celebrating when the hit the turn to give him a better pair. The didn't help either player and Vaisanen was eliminated in 17th place for €2,760.
While Vaisanen was leaving, Lehtonen announced loud enough for everyone to hear that, "Justice was served."
The tournament director paused the action for a moment to redraw players to the final two tables. All players remaining are guaranteed a payout of €3,090.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Arto Antero Lehtonen | 600,000 | 365,000 |
Henri Väisänen
|
Busted |
Mikhel Parn's run started when he won a €22 satellite to the Main Event at OlyBet. His day has just come to an end after he jammed for 280,000 with only to get called by Totti Matias Arosuo with pocket aces.
Parn had some life after two diamonds appeared on the flop. However, the turn and river were unable to give him any help and Parn went to the rail in 18th place for €2,760.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Totti Matias Arosuo
|
600,000 | 35,000 |
Mihkel Pärn
|
Busted |
Level: 22
Blinds: 10,000/20,000
Ante: 3,000
Jussi Mattila, who was low on chips, went almost all in for almost 100,000, leaving just a single 5,000 chip in his stack.
[Removed:174], who was on a downswing since the last break called. Both players wanted to showdown, however, this was against the rules since Mattila technically still had chips.
The remaining 5,000 went in on the flop and Mattila turned over needing a seven on the turn and river to save his tournament life after his opponent turned over .
Half the battle was won for Mattila after a appeared on the turn. However, he bowed out in 19th place for €2,430 after a completed the board.
The remaining 18 players are each guaranteed a payout of €2,760 and there will be a redraw when the action is down to 16 players.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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[Removed:174] | 400,000 | -160,000 |
Jussi Mattila | Busted |