Hands #71-75: Helm is Climbing
Hand #71: Olivier Busquet raised to 35,000 from under the gun and got calls from Upeshka De Silva in the hijack and Louis Helm from the big blind. The flop came 
and Helm check-called a bet of 48,000 from De Silva.
The turn was the 
and Helm checked again. De Silva bet 155,000 and Helm called. The river was the 
and both players checked. Helm tabled 
for top two pairs and it was good.
Hand #72: Casey Carroll raised to 35,000 from the hijack and got no action.
Hand #73: Busquet limped in from the small blind and De Silva checked his option. The flop came 
and both players checked to the turn, which was the 
. Both players checked to the 
on the river and Busquet led out for 25,000. De Silva called and Busquet tabled 
for a pair of jacks. De Silva showed 
and the two players chopped it up.
Hand #74: Jan Schwippert raised to 35,000 from under the gun and got calls from Linglin Zeng in the hijack, Helm in the cutoff and Busquet on the button. The flop came 
and action checked to Helm. He bet 45,000 and everyone folded.
Hand #75: Helm raised to 35,000 from the hijack and De Silva three-bet to 94,000 on the button. Helm folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,300,000
740,000
|
740,000 |