Thor Hansen Eliminated in 17th Place (â¬16,371)
Feb 20, '09
Coming late into the action here is what happened:
Norwegian Anders Langset raises with pocket tens, Thor Hansen reraises with A-K, Langset pushes and Hansen calls for that age old race.
There are no surprises and nothing of interest on the flop and Hansen goes out in 17th place for €16,371.
Player Tags: Thor Hansen, Anders Langset
Anders Langset Eliminated in Third Place (â¬288,717 )
Feb 21, '09
Jens Kyllonen raises with A8 and Anders Langset calls with A4. The flop is QJ9, Kyllonen checks and Langset bets 200,000. Kyllonen snap-calls.
The turn is a 7 and Langset moves all in. Kyllonen flat calls immediately and Langset knows he's out before even showing his cards.
He is drawing dead as a meaningless 4 falls on the river. Anders Langset leaves Peter Hedlund and Jens Kyllonen to fight it out for the top prize, but he walks away with a whopping €288,717.
Player Tags: Jens Kyllonen, Anders Langset
Langset's Downfall
Feb 21, '09
Jens Kyllonen raises 110,000 and Anders Langset reraises to 300,000. Kyllonen moves all in and Langset insta-calls. Kyllonen does not look happy about it and flips over KQ and Langset shows 88.
Board: 9643Q
Kyllonen hits his flush to the queen and doubles up through Langset.
Player Tags: Jens Kyllonen, Anders Langset
Nevanlinna Knotches Up
Feb 20, '09
With Jens Kyllönen on the big blind, Anders Langset raises it to 85,000 and Jussi Nevanlinna pushes all-in on top to 454,000.
It's folded to Nevanlinna who adds 142,000 to his stack.
Player Tags: Jussi Nevanlinna, Jens Kyllonen, Anders Langset
Rasmus Nielsen Eliminated in Sixth Place (â¬142,870)
Feb 20, '09
Rasmus Nielsen got all his chips in with A9 versus Anders Langset's AK.
The Dane's luck ran out as the board fell in Langset's favor: A657Kx.
Rasmus Nielsen performed amazingly well throughout his entire tournament, and although some may say he deserves more, he should be consoled by the €142,870 he gets for sixth place.
Player Tags: Rasmus Nielsen, Anders Langset