Helppi's Aces Cracked, Bubble Play Continues
Level 16
: 2,000/4,000, 500 ante
The board read 
when Juha Helppi checked to Marc Witt who bet 50,000. Helppi moved all in from the big blind and Witt snap-called. There was still an all in going on one table over and both players had to wait before exposing their cards. Witt though showed his 
and Helppi sighed.
After the player on the other table managed to survive both players turned their cards over.
Juha Helppi: 
Marc Witt:
The river brought the 
and Witt secured a huge double up. Khiem Nguyen was talking to Helppi after the hand and said he folded 
. The final nine kept Witt's tournament alive while Helppi was knocked down to the average stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
350,000
165,000
|
165,000 |
|
200,000
-58,000
|
-58,000 |