Helppi Pads His Stack
Level 17
: Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Michael Duek raised to 70,000 from middle position and was called by Juha Helppi in the big blind.
Both players checked on the 5♦6♣10♥ flop and then Helppi led out for 120,000 on the 9♥ turn. Duek called.
The 2♦ filled the river and Helppi put 125,000 into the middle. Duek burned up a time extension before folding and Helppi dragged the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,900,000
-250,000
|
-250,000 |
|
||
|
780,000
-720,000
|
-720,000 |