Helppi's Kings Prevail
Level 6
: 200/400, 0 ante
James Chen and Juha Helppi put in 3,700 each preflop in a sequence that looked like a button-raise from Chen and a three-bet from Helppi out of the small blind.
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flop where Helppi potted and Chen put him all in for an effective 13,450. Helppi called.
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Helppi was miles ahead but Chen had a gutshot and some backdoors. The
turn and
river bricked out for Chen and Helppi secured the double, finishing with a full house.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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60,000 | |
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34,500
19,500
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19,500 |
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