Greenstein Leads the Way
Level 20
: 12,000/24,000, 0 ante
Juha Helppi raised from the button and Barry Greenstein called in the small blind position.
The flop appeared 
and Helppi called a bet from Greenstein. The same action happened on the turn 
.
The river completed the board with the 
and Greenstein bet once more. Helppi thought about it for one minute and made the call. Greenstein flipped over 
, and Helppi looked at his cards once more before showing 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
600,000 | 90,000 |
|
370,000 | -30,000 |
and Greenstein won the pot, sending Kuzmin to the exit in 10th place for $11,200.
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and Al-Keliddar bet once more. Zack raised and Al-Keliddar called.
and Al-Keliddar first checked before facing a bet from Zack. Al-Keliddar thought about it for some time and ended up calling, but tossed his hand into the muck when Zack showed 
for two pair.
. 
appeared on the river and brought no betting action. Zack tabled 
and it was enough to make Al-Keliddar fold his hand.
turn and 
river filled up the board and Helppi won the pot, sending Levi out in 11th place for a payday of $8,705.
and Levin check-raised a bet from Helppi, putting the latter at risk for his tournament. Helppi called all-in for his last 22,000 chips total and revealed 
, lost the hand after a 
fell on the river and Helppi doubled up. 
when Helppi check-called a bet from Justin Thurlow situated on the button. The river was the 
and Helppi is now back to a stack worth 55,000.
