Tamasauskas Loses a Huge Flip
Level 27
: 30,000/60,000, 5,000 ante
Vincas Tamasauckas finished in seventh place last year and vowed anything less than a win this year would be a "huge disaster."
Arto Ilmari Loikkanen opened with to 120,000 from under the gun and Juha Helppi called with . Tamasauskas jammed all-in for 1,200,000 with . Loikkanen quickly called and Helppi just as quickly tossed his hand into the muck.
Tamasauckas was down to 155,000 in chips after he couldn't win the classic flip after the board ran out . Meanwhile, Loikkanen's stack passes 2 million in chips for the first time in the tournament.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Arto Ilmari Loikkanen |
2,100,000
800,000
|
800,000 |
[Removed:174] |
155,000
-1,045,000
|
-1,045,000 |