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2015 46th Annual World Series of Poker

Wednesday, July 06, 2016 to Saturday, July 09, 2016

Event #62: $25,000 Pot-Limit Omaha High Roller (8-Handed)

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  • Buy-in: $25,000
  • Prizepool: $4,370,000
  • Entries: 184
  • Remaining: 0

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Saturday, July 9, 2016 5:07 PM Local Time


Jens Kyllonen wins Event #62 ($1,127,035)

Tommy Le raises the pot to 1,800,000 and Jens Kyllonen calls.

The flop comes     and Kyllonen checks. Le bets the pot for 3,600,000 and Kyllonen check-raises the pot, Le calls all in, for around 5,800,000.

Le:      for the nut-flush draw
Kyllonen:      for a pair of tens, open-ended straight draw and inferior flush draw

Neither the   turn nor the   river improve Le's hand, and he is eliminated. Kyllonen wins his first gold bracelet and claims a payday of $1,127,035, while Le settles for second place and $696,558 at this, his third pot-limit Omaha final table of the 2016 WSOP.

A recap of today's action will be available shortly.

Jens Kyllonen - 23,000,000
Tommy Le - Eliminated in 2nd Place ($696,558)



Tommy Le finishes second ($696,558)

Saturday, July 9, 2016 5:04 PM Local Time

Hand 1

Tommy Le limps in and Jens Kyllonen checks out of the big blind. The flop comes    , and Kyllonen checks, Le bets 600,000, and Kyllonen calls. On the   turn, Kyllonen checks, Le bets 1,400,000, and Kyllonen folds.

Hand 2

Kyllonen raises to 1,800,000 and Le calls in the big blind. The flop comes     and Le checks. Kyllonen bets the pot for 3,600,000 and Le quickly folds.

Jens Kyllonen - 15,400,000 (25 bb)
Tommy Le - 7,600,000 (12 bb)

Saturday, July 9, 2016 5:00 PM Local Time

Jens Kyllonen calls on the button and Tommy Le raises pot to 1,800,000. Kyllonen calls and the flop comes    .

Le bets 3,600,000 and Kyllonen folds. Le claims the pot and adds the chips to his stack.

Tommy Le - 7,100,000 (11 bb)
Jens Kyllonen - 15,900,000 (26 bb)

Saturday, July 9, 2016 4:55 PM Local Time

Jens Kyllonen limps in from the small blind and Tommy Le checks.

The flop is     and both players check. On the   turn, Le checks and Kyllonen bets 800,000, Le calls.

Both players then check the   river. Le announces a pair and Kyllonen turns over      for a pair of kings, Le mucks.

Jens Kyllonen - 16,400,000 (27 bb)
Tommy Le - 6,600,000 (11 bb)

Saturday, July 9, 2016 4:52 PM Local Time

Tommy Le raises the pot to 1,800,000 from the small blind and Jens Kyllonen three-bets the pot to 5,400,000. "How much do you have in total?" Le asks. Kyllonen's effective stack amounts to 7,500,000. After brief consideration, Le re-raises the pot and Kyllonen instantly calls all in.

Kyllonen:     
Le:     

The flop comes     and Kyllonen's rail goes wild, he walks over and celebrates with them after having flopped quads. Neither the   turn nor the   river are significant anymore and Kyllonen doubles back into the lead.

Jens Kyllonen - 15,000,000 (25 bb)
Tommy Le - 8,000,000 (13 bb)

Playtika - Jason Alexander
Saturday, July 9, 2016 4:48 PM Local Time

Tommy Le limps in and Jens Kyllonen checks his option. The flop is     and both players check. The turn is the   and both players check again.

The river is the   and Kyllonen checks. Le bets 800,000 and Kyllonen calls.

Le shows     , good for aces up and the pot.

Tommy Le - 16,900,000 (28 bb)
Jens Kyllonen - 6,100,000 (10 bb)

Saturday, July 9, 2016 4:41 PM Local Time

Hand 1

Tommy Le limps in and Jens Kyllonen checks in the big blind.

On the     flop, Kyllonen checks, Le bets 600,000 and Kyllonen calls. Both then check through the   turn, and the   appears on the river. Kyllonen checks, Le bets 1,300,000, and Kyllonen folds.

Hand 2

Kyllonen limps and Le checks out of the big blind. The flop comes    , Le bets 600,000, and Kyllonen calls. On the   turn, Le bets 1,500,000 and Kyllonen folds.

Hand 3

Le raises to 1,400,000 and Kyllonen calls. The     flop and the   turn go check, check. On the   river, Kyllonen checks and Le's bet of 2,200,000 wins the pot uncontested, Kyllonen folds.

Tommy Le - 12,100,000 (20 bb)
Jens Kyllonen - 10,900,000 (18 bb)

Saturday, July 9, 2016 4:35 PM Local Time

Kyllonen calls on the button and Tommy Le checks his option. The flop is    , Le checks, Kyllonen bets 600,000, and Le calls.

The turn brings the   and both players check. The river is the   and Le checks over to Kyllonen who bets 1,500,000. Le quickly calls and Kyllonen shows      for a flush. Le mucks his hand and Kyllonen expands his lead.

Jens Kyllonen - 14,600,000 (24 bb)
Tommy Le - 8,400,000 (14 bb)
Saturday, July 9, 2016 4:31 PM Local Time

Tommy Le wins two smaller pots and Jens Kyllonen then limps in from the small blind, Le checks in the big blind.

The flop comes    , Le bets 600,000, and Kyllonen calls.

On the   turn, Le bets 1,200,000 and Kyllonen calls.

The   river completes the board and Le bets 1,500,000. "I call," Kyllonen says.

Le taps the table and replies, "Good call," before turning over his     . Kyllonen has      for trip threes and scoops the pot.

Jens Kyllonen - 12,600,000 (21 bb)
Tommy Le - 10,400,000 (17 bb)

Saturday, July 9, 2016 4:24 PM Local Time

Jens Kyllonen calls on the button and Tommy Le checks his option. The flop comes     and Le checks. Kyllonen bets 700,000 and Le calls.

The turn is the   and Le checks again. Kyllonen bets 1,800,000 and Le folds.

Jens Kyllonen - 10,200,000 (18 bb)
Tommy Le - 12,800,000 (21 bb)
Playtika - Jason Alexander
Saturday, July 9, 2016 4:17 PM Local Time
Level:34Blinds:300,000/600,000
Saturday, July 9, 2016 4:17 PM Local Time

Tommy Le wins a smaller hand against Jens Kyllonen and then, in this hand, raises to 1,500,000 from the small blind. Kyllonen calls.

The flop comes     and Kyllonen checks. Le bets 900,000 and Kyllonen moves all in. Le asks for a count and Kyllonen's shove is for 4,650,000. After some consideration, Le calls and then asks his opponent if he has a deuce.

Kyllonen:     
Le:     

Le's rail is asking for the  , but the   appears on the turn and Le picks up a flush draw. However, a blank   river secures the double for Kyllonen and the two contenders are back to near even.

Jens Kyllonen - 12,300,000 (24 bb)
Tommy Le - 10,700,000 (21 bb)

Saturday, July 9, 2016 4:12 PM Local Time

 

Jens Kyllonen pots to 1,500,000 on the button and Tommy Le (pictured) calls.

The flop is    . Le checks, Kyllonen bets 1,100,000, and Le calls.

The turn is the   and Le checks. Kyllonen bets the pot, which 5,200,000. Le thinks for a minute before moving all in for slightly less.

Le:     
Kyllonen:     

Le has a full wrap and a flush draw and Kyllonen has a pair of jacks and an openended straight draw.

The river is the  , giving Le a flush and the double through Kyllonen.

Tommy Le - 15,200,000 (30 bb)
Jens Kyllonen - 7,800,000 (15 bb)
Saturday, July 9, 2016 4:03 PM Local Time

Hand 1

Tommy Le limps in and Jens Kyllonen checks in the big blind. Both players check the     flop.

On the   turn, Kyllonen bets 650,000 and Le calls. The   river completes the board and Kyllonen checks. Le bets 1,200,000 and Kyllonen folds.

Hand 2

Kyllonen raises to 1,500,000 and Le calls in the big blind. Both players check the     flop and the   turn.

On the   river, Le checks. Kyllonen bets 1,500,000 and Le folds after some consideration.

Hand 3

Le raises to 1,500,000 and Kyllonen calls out of the big blind. The     flop and the   turn go check, check.

On the   river, Kyllonen bets 1,800,000 and Le folds.

Jens Kyllonen - 16,000,000 (32 bb)
Tommy Le - 7,000,000 (14 bb)

Saturday, July 9, 2016 3:51 PM Local Time

Jens Kyllonen has been getting the best of Tommy Le in the last few hands and has closed the gap between the two.

In this hand, Kyllonen pots to 1,500,000 from the button and Le calls. The flop is     and both players check.

The turn is the   and Le bets 1,400,000. Kyllonen calls and they both see a river of  , Le checks over to Kyllonen, who bets 2,400,000. Le thinks for 10 seconds before folding his hand and Kyllonen scoops in the chips.

Jens Kyllonen - 14,100,000 (28 bb)
Tommy Le - 8,900,000 (17 bb)
Playtika - Jason Alexander
Saturday, July 9, 2016 3:45 PM Local Time

Hand 1

Jens Kyllonen limps in from the small blind and Tommy Le checks his option. The flop of     goes check, check.

On the   turn, Le bets 800,000 and Kyllonen folds.

Hand 2

Le limps in and Kyllonen raises the pot to 1,500,000, Le calls. The flop is     and Kyllonen bets the pot for 3,000,000, Le folds.

Hand 3

Kyllonen limps in and Le raises the pot to 1,500,000, Kyllonen calls. On the     flop, Le bets 1,300,000 and Kyllonen folds.

Hand 4

Le limps in, Kyllonen raises to 1,500,000 and Le calls.

The flop comes     and Kyllonen checks, Le bets 1,300,000 and Kyllonen folds.

Tommy Le - 15,850,000 (31 bb)
Jens Kyllonen - 7,150,000 (14 bb)

Saturday, July 9, 2016 3:39 PM Local Time

Tommy Le calls on the button and Jens Kyllonen checks his option. The flop comes     and both players check. The turn is the   and both players check again.

The river is the   and Kyllonen bets 700,000. Le calls quickly and Kylonnen tables      for trip deuces to win the pot.

Jens Kyllonen - 9,650,000 (19 bb)
Tommy Le - 13,325,000 (26 bb)
Saturday, July 9, 2016 3:33 PM Local Time

Tommy Le limps in from the small blind and Kyllonen raises the pot to 1,500,000 in the big blind. Le calls and the flop comes    . Kyllonen bets the pot for 3,000,000 and Le quickly moves all in for less than double of that. Kyllonen quickly calls and both rails start shouting their support when the cards are flipped over.

Le:      for a wrap
Kyllonen:      for a pair of eights

The   turn improves Le to a straight, securing the double and making the   river insignificant. Le's stack is counted and he doubles his remaining 5,250,000.

Tommy Le - 13,500,000 (27 bb)
Jens Kyllonen - 9,500,000 (19 bb)

Saturday, July 9, 2016 3:23 PM Local Time


 

Hand 1

Tommy Le limps in from the small blind and Jens Kyllonen raises the pot to 1,500,000. Le calls and the flop comes    . Kyllonen bets 1,400,000 and Le folds.

Hand 2

Kyllonen raises the pot to 1,500,000 in the small blind and Le calls in the big blind.

Both players check the     flop. On the   turn, Le bets 2,200,000 and Kyllonen calls.

The   river goes check, check. Le shows      for a straight, having flopped two pair, and Kyllonen turns over      for a flush to scoop the pot.

Jens Kyllonen - 14,250,000 (28 bb)
Tommy Le - 8,750,000 (17 bb)

Saturday, July 9, 2016 3:15 PM Local Time
Level:33Blinds:250,000/500,000
Playtika - Jason Alexander
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