Vladimir Geshkenbein Wins PKR Heads Up EventRussian Beats Juha Helppi To Win $120,000 Top Prize in PKR Heads Up Grand Slam |
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Vladimir Geshkenbein from Russia yesterday defeated Juha Helppi in the final heads-up battle in the PKR.com Heads Up Grand Slam in London taking down $120,000 for his victory while Helppi won $70,000.
Geshkenbein fought his way through a world class field comprising:
Peter Eastgate Vs. Vicky Coren
Nam Le Vs. Lex Veldhuis
Juha Helppi Vs. PKR Qualifier
Luke Schwartz Vs. Yevgeniy Timoshenko
John Tabatabai Vs. Dave Ulliott
PKR Qualifier Vs. Ivan Demidov
Annette Obrestad Vs.Ian Frazer
Phil Laak Vs. James Sudworth
Theo Tran Vs. Ilari Sahamies
Tom Dwan Vs. John Duthie
PKR Qualifier Vs. Antonio Esfandiari
Praz Bansi Vs. JC Tran
Tony G Vs. Jennifer Tilly
PKR Qualifier Vs. David Williams
Sandra Naujoks Vs. Sammy George
Vladimir Geshkenbein Vs. Alex Keating
He beat Alex Keating, Brahim Hajji, David Steicke, James Sudworth to make the final and it took him around two hours to beat Helppi..