CA$10,300 Main Event | 2019 partypoker LIVE MILLIONS North America

05-27-2019 00:24 UTC-4

Hands #263-267: Jouhkimainen Clipping Away

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Level 39 : 2,000,000/4,000,000, 4,000,000 ante

Hand #263: Francois Billard raised to 8 million on the button and Joni Jouhkimainen shoved all in for 87.5 million. Billard folded.

Hand #264: Joni Jouhkimainen limped the small blind and Francois Billard checked to see a flop. Both players checked, and the turn landed the . Jouhkimainen bet 5 million and Billard called.

The river fell the and both players checked. Jouhkimainen tabled his , and Billard mucked.

Hand #265: Joni Jouhkimainen raised to 9 million on the button and kevin Rabichow called in the big blind. The flop landed and after Rabichow checked, Jouhkimainen bet 7 million.

Rabichow called, and the turn fell the . Rabichow checked, Jouhkimainen bet 9 million, and Rabichow folded.

Hand #266: Francois Billard raised to 8 million on the button, and Joni Jouhkimainen three-bet the big blind to 29 million. Billard folded.

Hand #267: Joni Jouhkimainen limped the small blind and Francois Billard checked. The flop landed and Jouhkimainen bet 4 million and Billard folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Kevin Rabichow	184,000,000 -28,000,000	-28,000,000
Francois Billard	176,500,000 -32,500,000	-32,500,000
Joni Jouhkimainen	154,500,000 55,500,000	55,500,000

Tags: Joni Jouhkimainen Kevin Rabichow Francois Billard

05-27-2019 00:34 UTC-4

Hands #268-272: Billard Leads Heading Into Break

Adam Lamers

Level 39 : 2,000,000/4,000,000, 4,000,000 ante

Hand #268: Joni Jouhkimainen raised to 9 million on the button and Francois Billard called from the small blind. The flop came and Billard check-folded to a bet of 7 million from Jouhkimainen.

Hand #269: Billard opened to 8 million on the button and Jouhkimainen defended from the big blind. On a flop of , Jouhkimainen checked to Billard who continued for 16 million. Jouhkimainen called and the landed on the turn.

Jouhkimainen checked again and Billard fired another bet of 42 million. Jouhkimainen slid his cards to the muck and Billard dragged in the pot.

Hand #270: Kevin Rabichow raised to 8 million on the button and Billard called from the big blind. The flop came and both players checked to the on the turn. Billard led out for 16 million and Rabichow folded.

Hand #271: Billard limped in from the small blind and Rabichow raised to 14 million in the big blind. Billard called and the flop was .

Both players checked and the landed on the turn. Two more checks and the completed the board. They decided to check it down and Billard tabled the best hand with .

Hand #272: Billard raised to 8 million on the button and Rabichow called from the small blind along with Jouhkimainen in the big blind. The flop fell and the action checked to Billard who bet 8 million. Rabichow called and Jouhkimainen stepped aside.

The turn was the and both players checked to the on the river. Rabichow led out for 12 million and Billard instantly folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Francois Billard	209,500,000 33,000,000	33,000,000
Kevin Rabichow	182,000,000 -2,000,000	-2,000,000
Joni Jouhkimainen	129,500,000 -25,000,000	-25,000,000

Tags: Francois Billard Joni Jouhkimainen Kevin Rabichow

05-27-2019 00:34 UTC-4

Break Time

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Level 39 : 2,000,000/4,000,000, 4,000,000 ante

The remaining three players will now be taking another 15-minute break.

Player	Chips	Progress
Francois Billard	209,500,000
Kevin Rabichow	182,000,000
Joni Jouhkimainen	129,500,000

Level: 40

Blinds: 2,500,000/5,000,000

Ante: 5,000,000

05-27-2019 00:47 UTC-4

Final Table Line-Up; Billard Back over 200 Million

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Level 40 : 2,500,000/5,000,000, 5,000,000 ante

Levels have been shortened to 60-minutes in duration.

Seat	Player	Country	Chip Count	Big Blinds
3	Kevin Rabichow	United States	182,000,000	36
4	Joni Jouhkimainen	Finland	129,500,000	26
5	Francois Billard	Canada	209,500,000	42

05-27-2019 00:52 UTC-4

Hand #273-277: Play Slowing Down After Break

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Level 40 : 2,500,000/5,000,000, 5,000,000 ante

Hand #273: Francois Billard received a walk in the big blind.

Hand #274: Kevin Rabichow received a walk in the big blind.

Hand #275: Billard opened to 10 million from the button and won the blinds and ante.

Hand #276: Billard received a walk in the big blind.

Hand #277: Billard limped the small blind, Rabichow checked behind and the flop came down . Billard checked to Rabichow who bet 5 million and Billard quickly folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Francois Billard	242,000,000 32,500,000	32,500,000
Kevin Rabichow	184,500,000 2,500,000	2,500,000
Joni Jouhkimainen	97,000,000 -32,500,000	-32,500,000

Tags: Francois Billard Kevin Rabichow

05-27-2019 00:59 UTC-4

Hands #278-283: Jouhkimainen Chipping Up

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Level 40 : 2,500,000/5,000,000, 5,000,000 ante

Hand #278: Francois Billard raised to 10 million and Joni Jouhkimainen called in the big blind. The flop landed and a bet of 8 million is enough to produce a fold from Jouhkimainen.

Hand #279: Kevin Rabichow raised to 10 million on the button and Francois Billard defended his big blind. The flop landed and action checked through to reveal the on the turn. Both players checked again, and the river landed the . Billard bet 8 million, and Rabichow folded.

Hand #280: Francois Billard limped in from the small blind and Kevin Rabichow checked his option. The flop landed and both players checked through to see the on the turn and both players checked. The river was the and Billard bet out 8 million and Rabichow mucked.

Hand #281: Joni Jouhkimainen received a walk in the big blind.

Hand #282: Joni Jouhkimainen shoved the small blind for 99.5 million and won the big blind and ante.

Hand #283: Joni Jouhkimainen shoved all in for 109.5 million and won the blinds and ante.

Player	Chips	Progress
Francois Billard	247,000,000 5,000,000	5,000,000
Kevin Rabichow	152,000,000 -32,500,000	-32,500,000
Joni Jouhkimainen	122,000,000 25,000,000	25,000,000

Tags: Joni Jouhkimainen Kevin Rabichow Francois Billard

05-27-2019 01:07 UTC-4

Hand #284: Rabichow and Billard Duke It Out

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Level 40 : 2,500,000/5,000,000, 5,000,000 ante

Hand #284: Kevin Rabichow limped the small blind, Joni Jouhkimainen checked and the flop came down . Rabichow bet 7 million and Jouhkimainen folded.

Hand #285: Rabichow opened to 10 million on the button, Francois Billard defended his big blind and the flop came down . Billard checked to Rabichow, he tossed in 9 million and Billard threw his cards into the muck.

Hand #286: Billard limped the small, Rabichow checked in the big blind and the flop fell . Billard checked to Rabichow, he threw in 5 million and Billard check-called the bet. A landed on the felt, both players checked and an fell as a river. Both players checked, Billard tabled and Rabichow mucked, sending the pot to Billard.

Hand #287: Joni Jouhkimainen received a walk in the big blind.

Hand #288: Rabichow opened to 10 million, Billard called and the flop came down . Billard checked, Rabichow pushed in 9 million and Billard check-called to 20 million. Rabichow folded, sending the pot to Billard.

Player	Chips	Progress
Francois Billard	266,000,000 19,000,000	19,000,000
Kevin Rabichow	138,000,000 -14,000,000	-14,000,000
Joni Jouhkimainen	109,500,000 -12,500,000	-12,500,000

Tags: Francois Billard Joni Jouhkimainen Kevin Rabichow

05-27-2019 01:17 UTC-4

Hands #289-293: Rabichow Rivers a Flush

Adam Lamers

Level 40 : 2,500,000/5,000,000, 5,000,000 ante

Hand #289: Francois Billard limped in from the small blind and Kevin Rabichow checked his option. The flop came and Billard led out for 12 million. Rabichow called and the turn brought the .

Billard checked this time and Rabichow checked as well to see the on the river. Billard checked once more and Rabichow made a bet of 20 million. Billard looked back at his cards and then flicked in a call only to see Rabichow turn over for the best hand.

Hand #290: Rabichow just called from the small blind and Joni Jouhkimainen made it 29 million in the big blind which got a quick fold from Rabichow.

Hand #291: Jouhkimainen limped in from the small blind and Billard raised to 15 million in the big blind. Jouhkimainen folded and Billard pulled in the pot.

Hand #292: Billard just called from the small blind and Rabichow checked his option. The flop came and Billard took down the pot with a bet of 12 million.

Hand #293: Billard raised to 10 million on the button and Jouhkimainen called from the big blind. The flop came and Jouhkimainen check-folded to a bet of 8 million from Billard.

Player	Chips	Progress
Francois Billard	236,500,000 -29,500,000	-29,500,000
Kevin Rabichow	192,500,000 54,500,000	54,500,000
Joni Jouhkimainen	92,000,000 -17,500,000	-17,500,000

Tags: Francois Billard Joni Jouhkimainen Kevin Rabichow

05-27-2019 01:22 UTC-4

Hand #294-298: Jouhkimainen in the Danger Zone

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Level 40 : 2,500,000/5,000,000, 5,000,000 ante

Hand #294: Kevin Rabichow opened to 10 million on the button, Francois Billard defended his big blind and the flop came down . Both players checked, the came on the turn and both players checked again to the river. Both players checked, Rabichow showed for ace high and Billard mucked.

Hand #295: Joni Jouhkimainen opened to 11 million on the button, Billard called in the small and a flop of hit the felt. Both checked and a landed on the turn. Billard bet 22 million, Jouhkimainen folded and Billard scooped another pot.

Hand #296: Jouhkimainen received a walk in the big blind.

Hand #297: Jouhkimainen limped the small blind, Billard checked his option and the flop came down . Jouhkimainen checked to Billard who bet 12 million and Jouhkimainen folded.