Helppi Turns Trips
Level 18
: Limits 20,000/40,000, 0 ante
Louis Hillman opened in the small blind and Juha Helppi defended out of the big blind.
Hillman continued following the 9♠3♦6♥ flop with Helppi making the call.
The 9♣ turn saw Hillman slow down, checking to Helppi who took over the betting. Hillman called to see a river.
The river came 8♦ and Hillman checked once more. Helppi tossed out another bet then tabled K♦9♦ for the win after Hillman paid him off.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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315,000
-210,000
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-210,000 |
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225,000
-350,000
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-350,000 |