
Hakkala Takes Mystery Bounty Glory, Main Event Heats Up
The cards keep flying in Tallinn as the Coolbet Open hits the heart of the week. Yesterday delivered a thrilling finish to the Mystery Bounty, a split-pot showdown in PLO Hi-Lo, and the long-awaited shuffle up and deal for the Main Event.
Mystery Bounty Final Day – Hakkala Claims the Crown
Twenty players returned for the final day of the Mystery Bounty, and by the end it was Finland’s Antti Aleksi Hakkala holding all the chips after defeating Andres Robert Vilhjalmsson heads-up. No need to feel bad for Andres though - he walked away with the biggest bounty of them all, a cool €5.000.
Final Table Payouts:
- Antti Aleksi Hakkala - €5.500
- Andres Robert Vilhjalmsson - €3.300
- Fredrik Johansen Ramfjord - €2.500
- Vesa Petteri Salo – €2.000
- Espen Hagen – €1.600
- Wayne Charles McGregor – €1.273
- Anders Sundstol Bjørkheim – €975
- Gry Bystøl Fagerbakke – €750
- Vegard Granli – €600
PLO Hi-Lo – Ringstad Runs the Table
Norway’s Espen Ringstad showed his split-pot skills, navigating a tough final to secure victory in the PLO Hi-Lo.
Final Table Payouts:
- Espen Ringstad - €3.000
- Jari Santeri Kurikka - €1.930
- Geir Havard Hanssen - €1.410
- Bo Göran Göthlin - €1.100
- Kasperi Kalle Johannes Kauppinen - €870
- Kaidar Viikman - €740
- Scott James Maurice Kenyon - €640
Gerhardsen Leads After Action-Packed Main Event Day 1A
The €500 + €50 Main Event got underway with 157 entries in Day 1A, and 62 players bagged chips for Day 2. Edd Christian Gerhardsen leads the way with 247.000, just ahead of Estonia’s Jaanus Kippel and Finland’s Jonny Robert Miko Raninen.
Anthony Charles Michel Lesoismier-Geniaux made waves early, firing two re-entries in the first hour before turning the day around to finish 4th in chips. From early chaos to a late surge - he definitely made a statement.
Top 5 Chipleaders (Day 1A):
- Edd Christian Gerhardsen - 247.000
- Jaanus Kippel - 220.000
- Jonny Robert Miko Raninen - 217.000
- Anthony Charles Michel Lesoismier-Geniaux - 216.500
- Andre Sõrm - 175.000
Day 1B kicks off today at 12:00, with another nine levels on the schedule.
Deepstack Championship Day 1 – 20 Return for the Top Prize
The Deepstack Championship drew 154 entries yesterday, and play continued down to the money. Today, 20 players return to battle for the €10.500 first-place prize. Everyone who made it through has already guaranteed at least €600.
Top 5 Chipcounts:
- Ragnar Þór Bjarnason - 665.000
- Joel Wilhern Haapio - 643.000
- Hendrik Uibo - 575.000
- Harry Liimal - 375.000
- Markus Arto Olavi Hirttiö - 366.000
Fast-Paced Victories: Daily Event Winners
In the Daily Single Re-entry, Jarle Aksel Traasdahl navigated a tough field to claim the title and €2.000. Meanwhile, Mihkel Kõiv showcased speed and precision in Jevakim’s Hyper Turbo, taking the win and €3.000 in the fast-paced event.
Today’s Schedule
- 12:00 - Main Event Day 1B
- 15:00 - Daily Single Re-entry
- 19:00 - HORSE [8-max]
- 20:00 - Freebuy satellite to the €150 Ladies Event
- 20:00 - NLH Turbo
- 20:00 - Deepstack Championship Final Day
- 21:00 - PLO Turbo [8-max]
- 23:00 - Leffern’s Hyper Turbo
Lots going on today! Day 1B of the Main Event is running, the Deepstack Championship wraps up, and there’s plenty of fast action with PLO Turbo and Leffern’s Hyper Turbo. Keep an eye on the tables for big hands, knockouts, and all the excitement as it happens.
Photos: Elena Kask
Author: Danny Hobo
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