Event #10: €25,000 NLH Platinum High Roller | 2021 World Series of Poker Europe

12-01-2021 23:50 UTC+1

First Major Pot Goes to Lyubovetskiy

Will Shillibier

Level 27 : 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Joni Jouhkimainen limp-called a raise to 2,000,000 from Andriy Lyubovetskiy and the flop came . Jouhkimainen checked and Lyubovetskiy continued for 2,700,000.

Jouhkimainen called and the turn was the , with the Finnish player check-folding to a shove from his opponent.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andriy Lyubovetskiy	27,400,000 4,700,000	4,700,000

Joni Jouhkimainen	8,600,000 -4,700,000	-4,700,000

Level: 27

Blinds: 250,000/500,000

Ante: 500,000

12-01-2021 23:37 UTC+1

Heads-up Chip Counts

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Will Shillibier

Level 26 : 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Andriy Lyubovetskiy	22,700,000

Joni Jouhkimainen	13,300,000

12-01-2021 23:26 UTC+1

Tom-Aksel Bedell Eliminated in 3rd Place (€220,905)

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Will Shillibier

Level 26 : 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante

On the very next hand, Tom-Aksel Bedell was all in for 2,325,000. He had been called by Joni Jouhkimainen.

Tom-Aksel Bedell:
Joni Jouhkimainen:

The flop gave Jouhkimainen the lead. The turn was the and the river and Bedell was eliminated.

Player	Chips	Progress
Joni Jouhkimainen	13,300,000 2,300,000	2,300,000

Tom-Aksel Bedell	Busted

12-01-2021 23:24 UTC+1

Martin Kabrhel Eliminated in 4th Place (€157,295)

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Will Shillibier

Level 26 : 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante

Martin Kabrhel shoved for 3,300,000 and Andriy Lyubovetskiy called.

Martin Kabrhel:
Andriy Lyubovetskiy:

The flop came with Kabrhel needing plenty of help to stay alive. The turn saw Kabrhel drawing dead, and he was eliminated after the river.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andriy Lyubovetskiy	22,700,000 4,300,000	4,300,000

Martin Kabrhel	Busted

12-01-2021 23:04 UTC+1

Chip Counts at the Break

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Will Shillibier

Level 26 : 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Andriy Lyubovetskiy	18,400,000 2,200,000	2,200,000

Joni Jouhkimainen	11,000,000 -1,200,000	-1,200,000

Tom-Aksel Bedell	3,400,000 -1,000,000	-1,000,000
Martin Kabrhel	3,300,000

12-01-2021 22:54 UTC+1

Updated Chip Counts

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Will Shillibier

Level 26 : 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Andriy Lyubovetskiy	16,200,000 1,200,000	1,200,000

Joni Jouhkimainen	12,200,000 1,800,000	1,800,000

Tom-Aksel Bedell	4,400,000 -2,600,000	-2,600,000
Martin Kabrhel	3,300,000 -600,000	-600,000

12-01-2021 22:45 UTC+1

Big River Bet From Lyubovetskiy Gets Rid of Jouhkimainen

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Will Shillibier

Level 26 : 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante

Joni Jouhkimainen limped in the big blind and Andriy Lyubovetskiy checked his big blind with

The flop came giving Jouhkimainen a pair and a flush draw, and his opponent an open-ended straight draw.

Jouhkimainen bet 400,000 and Lyubovetskiy called. The turn saw Jouhkimainen check-call 1,500,000.

The river was the and Jouhkimainen checked again. Lyubovetskiy bet 4,000,000 and Jouhkimainen eventually folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andriy Lyubovetskiy	15,000,000 2,300,000	2,300,000

Joni Jouhkimainen	10,400,000 -2,100,000	-2,100,000

12-01-2021 22:38 UTC+1

Bedell Shoves on Kabrhel

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Will Shillibier

Level 26 : 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante

Tom-Aksel Bedell raised to 900,000 out of the small blind with and Martin Kabrhel called in the big blind with .

Kabrhel picked up a pair on the flop and watched as Bedell bet 1,000,000. He tanked and then flat-called.

Bedell had 2,800,000 behind and on the turn he moved all in.

"See ya," he said, sliding his cards into the middle. "Bye-bye."

Kabrhel quickly mucked.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tom-Aksel Bedell	7,000,000 3,400,000	3,400,000
Martin Kabrhel	3,900,000 -1,500,000	-1,500,000

12-01-2021 22:33 UTC+1

Jouhkimainen Doubles; Tight at the Top

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Will Shillibier

Level 26 : 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante

Joni Jouhkimainen raised to 800,000 with and Andriy Lyubovetskiy three-bet all in for 18,550,000. Jouhkimainen called and was all in for 5,825,000.

Joni Jouhkimainen:
Andriy Lyubovetskiy:

The flop changed nothing and the turn brought the . The river was the and Jouhkimainen doubled up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andriy Lyubovetskiy	12,700,000 -6,800,000	-6,800,000

Joni Jouhkimainen	12,500,000 4,900,000	4,900,000