"Weird Finnish Dynamics" Result in Split Pot
Level 8
: Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
The action folded to Dan Tolppanen in the small blind and he raised it up to 2,500. Esa Valliaro then three-bet to 10,000 only for Tolppanen to move all-in with the covering stack.
Valliaro suspected a flip and sigh-called all-in for some 40 big blinds.
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board. "I folded eight deuce," table big stack Jon Persent joked while Tolppanen replied "we have weird Finnish dynamics" before telling Valliaro he would have probably not called all-in with the ace-ten.