Event 3 - £5,000 Pot Limit Omaha | 2009 World Series of Poker Europe

09-25-2009 23:24 UTC+2

Break

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Players are now on a 20 minute break. When they return, they'll be battling heads-up for the bracelet.

09-25-2009 23:23 UTC+2

Latest Chip Counts

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Seat 4: Howard Lederer -- 1,800,000
Seat 7: Jani Vilmunen -- 1,250,000

09-25-2009 23:22 UTC+2

Aarno Kivelio Elimated in 3rd (£93,293)

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In a three-way limped pot, our remaining Trojans were treated to a {3-Clubs}

flop where Jani Vilmunen fired out. Lederer side-stepped out of the way, but Aarno Kivelio had other ideas and quickly moved all in. VIlmunen made the call.

Vilmunen = {A-Diamonds}

Kivelio =

Turn =

River =

Tags: Aarno Kivelio Jani Vilmunen

09-25-2009 23:15 UTC+2

Spicy hot preflop action now as Howard Lederer button raised to 90,000, Aarno Kivelio flat called, and Jani Vilmunen reraised to 270.

Lederer folded, and after much dwellements, Kivelio laid it down too.

09-25-2009 23:03 UTC+2

Latest Chip Counts

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Seat 4: Howard Lederer -- 1,875,000
Seat 6: Aarno Kivelio -- 475,000
Seat 7: Jani Vilmunen -- 650,000

09-25-2009 23:03 UTC+2

Kivelio Fights Back

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Kivelio won the next two hands uncontested, meaning he climbs back up to 450,000.

09-25-2009 22:59 UTC+2

Vilmunen Doubles Through

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All in on a {3-Diamonds}

flop.

Jani Vilmunen = {A-Diamonds}

Aarno Kivelio = {A-Clubs}

Turn =

River =

And in the space of just two hands, Kivelio has gone from chip daddy to chip... er, baby.

09-25-2009 22:54 UTC+2

House!

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Howard Lederer and Aarno Kivelio reached a flop of {2-Clubs}

. Lederer bet 50,000 and Kivelio called. {10-Hearts}

turn, and Lederer fired again, 120,000, Kivelio called.

On the {6-Diamonds}

river Lederer paused momentarily before reaching for chips and sliding 250,000 across the felt. Kivelio seemed caught in between two minds. As he tanked he shimmied his cards, as if his paws wanted him to fold, but his voice said call, and Lederer tabled {Q-Clubs}

. Kivelio revealed {10-Diamonds}

.

Lederer takes the chip lead.

Tags: Aarno Kivelio Howard Lederer

09-25-2009 22:39 UTC+2

New Chip Leader

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Aarno Kivelio of Finland is your new chip leader with 1,300,000.

09-25-2009 22:36 UTC+2

Kivelio Continues to Excel

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After an early slump today, Aarno Kivelio is beginning to return to his form from yesterday and has now recaptured the chip lead after taking a chunky pot off neighbour and fellow Finn Jani Vilmunen.

With Vilmunen button raisng to 80,000 preflop, Kivelio made the call in the big blind and the two players saw a {5-Spades}