2024 Coolbet Poker Open

€550 Main Event
Day: 3
Event Info

2024 Coolbet Poker Open

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a2
Prize
€50,000
Event Info
Buy-in
€550
Prize Pool
€244,440
Entries
504
Level Info
Level
27
Blinds
80,000 / 160,000
Ante
160,000
Players Info - Day 3
Entries
27
Players Left
1

Esko Brandt Eliminated in 7th Place (€7,775)

Level 23 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Esko Brandt
Esko Brandt

Anders Bjorkheim raised to 120,000 and Keimo Suominen called on the button with the 5?5?. Esko Brandt then pushed all-in from the big blind for 695,000 and Bjorkheim four-bet to 1.3 million for a successful isolation.

Esko Brandt: 2?2? All in
Anders Bjorkheim: 7?7?

The 9?4?3?10?J? board almost gave Brandt a flush but he had to settle for seventh place, which comes with a payday of €7,775.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Anders Bjorkheim no
Anders Bjorkheim
4,400,000
500,000
500,000
Profile photo of Keimo Suominen fi
Keimo Suominen
3,100,000
-100,000
-100,000
Profile photo of Esko Brandt ee
Esko Brandt
Busted

Tags: Anders BjorkheimEsko BrandtKeimo Suominen

M?gi Flips to a Double Against Brandt

Level 23 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Andre M?gi
Andre M?gi

Esko Brandt opted to open-shove for 19 big blinds, 1.1 million total, and Andre M?gi called for the last 365,000 in the cutoff, all other players folded.

Andre M?gi: 7?7? All in
Esko Brandt: A?Q?

Brandt had plenty of outs throughout the J?J?8?K?J? board but M?gi doubled with a full house.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Andre M?gi ee
Andre M?gi
880,000
215,000
215,000
Profile photo of Esko Brandt ee
Esko Brandt
755,000
-115,000
-115,000

Tags: Andre M?giEsko Brandt

Thorolfsson Surpasses Guk

Level 23 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Einar Thorolfsson raised to 125,000 with the A?J? and Vadim Guk called out of the big blind with the A?9?, then led the J?8?7? flop for 175,000. Thorolfsson called with top pair and the K? turn was checked by both players.

After the 5? river, Guk checked again and Thorolfsson called to win the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Einar Thorolfsson is
Einar Thorolfsson
2,100,000
-100,000
-100,000
Profile photo of Vadim Guk ee
Vadim Guk
1,700,000
-300,000
-300,000
Day 2 Chip Leader

Tags: Einar ThorolfssonVadim Guk

Suominen Gets River Value From Bjorkheim

Level 23 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Keimo Suominen
Keimo Suominen

Anders Bjorkheim raised it up to 120,000 with the 10?10? and Keimo Suominen called in the next seat on the button with the J?J?, the blinds folded. Bjorkheim checked the Q?9?6? flop and Suominen bet 130,000 for the Norwegian to come along.

After the 8? turn, both players checked and the Q? river paired the board. Bjorkheim bet only 135,000 and Suominen raised it up to 525,000 for the chip leader to reluctantly call and get shown the bad news.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Anders Bjorkheim no
Anders Bjorkheim
3,900,000
-900,000
-900,000
Profile photo of Keimo Suominen fi
Keimo Suominen
3,200,000
800,000
800,000

Tags: Keimo SuominenAnders Bjorkheim

Guk Flops a Straight

Level 23 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Vadim Guk raised to 175,000 with the 5?4? on the button and Keimo Suominen defended the big blind holding the A?5?. On a flop of 8?7?6?, Suominen check-called for 300,000 and the 10? turn was checked by both players.

The board paired with the 10? river and Suominen checked, Guk checked behind to win the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Keimo Suominen fi
Keimo Suominen
2,400,000
-700,000
-700,000
Profile photo of Vadim Guk ee
Vadim Guk
2,000,000
700,000
700,000
Day 2 Chip Leader

Tags: Keimo SuominenVadim Guk

Kaido Mikk Eliminated in 8th Place (€5,800)

Level 23 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Kaido Mikk
Kaido Mikk

Kaido Mikk was forced all-in from the big blind for the last 30,000 with the Q?Q? and Anders Bjorkheim raised to 120,000 holding the K?8?, Einar Thorolfsson called on the button with A?10?.

The K?10?6? flop saw Bjorkheim take the lead and the two active players to the 6? turn. Bjorkheim bet 160,000 and Thorolfsson called for the 4? to appear on the river.

Bjorkheim bet another 250,000 and Thorolfsson checked his stack carefully before making the call, as the Norwegian raked in yet another pot. Mikk's bid for a second title came to an end in eighth place and he collects €¢5,800 for the efforts.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Anders Bjorkheim no
Anders Bjorkheim
4,800,000
700,000
700,000
Profile photo of Einar Thorolfsson is
Einar Thorolfsson
1,700,000
-500,000
-500,000
Profile photo of Kaido Mikk ee
Kaido Mikk
Busted

Tags: Anders BjorkheimEinar ThorolfssonKaido Mikk

One Starting Stack for Mikk

Level 23 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Einar Thorolfsson
Einar Thorolfsson

Kaido Mikk raised to 125,000 with 970,000 behind and Einar Thorolfsson pushed all-in from the big blind with the marginally covered stack.

Kaido Mikk: A?Q? All in
Einar Thorolfsson: 9?9?

The K?9?7?3?3? flop left Mikk with one starting stack of 30,000 only.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Einar Thorolfsson is
Einar Thorolfsson
2,200,000
1,100,000
1,100,000
Profile photo of Kaido Mikk ee
Kaido Mikk
30,000
-1,070,000
-1,070,000

Tags: Einar ThorolfssonKaido Mikk

Bjorkheim Keeps Adding Chips

Level 23 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Anders Bjorkheim opened the action with a raise to 120,000 holding the J?J?. Seyed Tabaei came along with the A?9? and Esko Brandt defended the big blind with the A?7?.

The 7?4?2? flop was checked to Bjorkheim and he made it 125,000 to go, Tabaei folded and Brandt called. What followed was the 8? turn on which Brandt checked which was now the second pair. Bjorkheim made it 350,000 to go and Brandt called reluctantly.

Nothing changed to the Q? river on which Brandt checked the third street in a row. Bjorkheim checked behind and raked in another pot to cement his status as the chip leader.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Anders Bjorkheim no
Anders Bjorkheim
4,100,000
800,000
800,000
Profile photo of Keimo Suominen fi
Keimo Suominen
3,100,000
Profile photo of Seyed Tabaei se
Seyed Tabaei
2,900,000
-100,000
-100,000
Profile photo of Vadim Guk ee
Vadim Guk
1,300,000
Day 2 Chip Leader
Profile photo of Einar Thorolfsson is
Einar Thorolfsson
1,100,000
100,000
100,000
Profile photo of Kaido Mikk ee
Kaido Mikk
1,100,000
-100,000
-100,000
Profile photo of Esko Brandt ee
Esko Brandt
870,000
-830,000
-830,000
Profile photo of Andre M?gi ee
Andre M?gi
665,000

Tags: Anders BjorkheimEsko BrandtSeyed Tabaei

Suominen's Ducks Like the River

Level 23 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Vadim Guk opened to 125,000 with the K?10? and was called by Keimo Suominen on the button with the 2?2?, Seyed Tabaei defended the Q?10? in the big blind.

The 8?8?5? flop saw Guk bet for 200,000 and Suominen was the only caller. They checked the J? turn and the 2? came on the river. Guk bet 250,000 and Suominen raised to 650,000.

No snap-fold followed as Guk instead went into the tank to mull it over. He eventually folded and Suominen won the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Keimo Suominen fi
Keimo Suominen
3,100,000
800,000
800,000
Profile photo of Seyed Tabaei se
Seyed Tabaei
3,000,000
-300,000
-300,000
Profile photo of Vadim Guk ee
Vadim Guk
1,300,000
-600,000
-600,000
Day 2 Chip Leader

Tags: Keimo SuominenSeyed TabaeiVadim Guk

Taavi Pusa Eliminated in 9th Place (€4,665)

Level 23 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Taavi Pusa
Taavi Pusa

Anders Bjorkheim raised to 120,000 from the button and Taavi Pusa moved all-in for 705,000 in the big blind.

Taavi Pusa: A?8? All in
Anders Bjorkheim: J?10?

Bjorkheim's suited live cards took the lead on the 10?7?2? flop and the tournament life of Pusa ended on the 3? turn and 6? river, as he collected €4,665 for his efforts.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Anders Bjorkheim no
Anders Bjorkheim
3,300,000
800,000
800,000
Profile photo of Taavi Pusa ee
Taavi Pusa
Busted

Tags: Anders BjorkheimTaavi Pusa