Helppi Takes Two of Three

Hand 1

Jean-Noel Thorel raised to 35,000 in the small blind and Anthony Zinno called in the cutoff, as did Juha Helppi in the big blind. On the flop of , the action checked to Zinno and his bet worth 65,000 won the pot.

Hand 2

One hand later, Zinno raised to 35,000 from the hijack and Juha Helppi called in the small blind. On the flop, Helppi checked and Zinno continued for 35,000. Helppi check-raised to 105,000 and that won the hand without any further action.

Hand 3

Charlie Carrel opened to 36,000 and Helppi called on the button, Thorel came along out of the big blind. The flop fell and Thorel checked. Carrel bet 42,000 and Helppi called, Thorel elected to fold. The duo then checked the turn before Carrel check-folded the river once Helppi had bet 65,000.