Janne Nevalainen -- 255,000
Zsombor Gall -- 240,000
Benjamin Juhasz -- 200,000
Keith Hawkins -- 170,000
Tyler Bonkowski -- 160,000
Nelius Foley -- 150,000
Yann Dion -- 145,000
2010 PaddyPowerPoker.com Irish Poker Open
Main Event
Day: 2
Event Info
2010 PaddyPowerPoker.com Irish Poker Open
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Buy-in
€3,200
Entries
708
Level
29
Blinds
40,000 / 80,000
Ante
4,000
Players Left 1 / 708
Filter
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Janne Nevalainen -- 255,000
Zsombor Gall -- 240,000
Benjamin Juhasz -- 200,000
Keith Hawkins -- 170,000
Tyler Bonkowski -- 160,000
Nelius Foley -- 150,000
Yann Dion -- 145,000
Level: 13
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Ante: 200
were about to be outdrawn by what was, given the dwell, obviously a marginal hand. Reluctantly, Anders Rasmussen called with 
and a slight shade of crimson adorning his cheeks.But despite his fears of leaving Dublin with a bad beat story, the
was as safe as the crown jewels, Kennedy doubling up to 35,000 as a result."I would have quit poker if I'd lost that," laughed Kennedy.
held against 
on a 
.Remember, the last PaddyPower qualifier at this tournament will net a cool €100,000 on top of anything else they win.
On this occasion, Persaud was in a tricky spot, and dealing with the dilemma of having a mediocre hand, but being fully aware that his opponent was capable of making a move.
It was 'Gentleman' Ben Roberts who kicked off proceedings, raising it up to 5,500 from the button. Persaud three-bet to 12,000 from the big blind, and Roberts made the call.
Both players checked the
flop, but Persaud was less hospitable on the 
turn, firing out for 11,000. Roberts counted out his chips, and moved all in, making it an additional 34,700."We started with about the same, didn't we?" inquired Persaud as he attempted to decipher the hand.
After a few minutes of mumbling to himself, Persaud grasped his stones firmly in the palm of his hand and moved all in, tabling
in the process. Sadly, his stones were wrong, as Roberts was a gnat's pubic hair in front with 
. Although Roberts, was ahead, he wasn't home and dry just yet, the river coming a rather crushing
to split the pot."My only worry was that you were bluffing with a slightly better hand, but I thought you'd ship that in preflop," mused Persaud, trying to defend himself against the simmer of smirks with his logic behind the call.
He pushed his last 30,400 but found Steven King piling on the misery by making the call with
. Mattern's was in hot water and couldn't survive the 
board.
and Rutter bet 7,000 after Mason checked.She immediately raised to 20,000 and Rutter tapped the table and passed.
Steven King -- 125,000
Andrew Miles -- 120,000
Anthony Reilly -- 45,000
Michael O'Sullivan -- 45,000
Richard Ashby -- 85,000
Paddy Hicks -- 15,000
Jim O'Neill -- 55,000
Ronan Gallagher -- 90,000
Eoin Wood -- 25,000
Tom Hanlon -- 30,000
Peter Krikkay -- 80,000
Jany Bjoersland -- 10,000
Snteri Valikoski -- 150,000
Christopher Dowling -- 65,000
