Day 1C
Ari Kumpumaki Ploughs Down

Ari Kumpumaki ploughs down the streets starting with a 1200 raise that's called by the big blind. When the board completes 3♠ 2♠ J♥ 5♥ A♥ , Kumpumaki bets 1500, 3700 and 5700, Ho check-calls throughout then mucks to Kumpumaki's J♣ J♦ .
Player | Chips |
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AK Ari Kumpumaki | 63,000(126 BB) |
FH Fabrice Ho | 37,000(74 BB) |
Big Splash Of Chips For Kumpumaki

Utg opens 800 and more the the table enter the pot with five callers. On the flop T♠ 6♥ K♣ , small blind Roman Shcherbakov leads out 2000, three players call for the turn 4♥ . Another bet from Shcherbakov of 5000, this time it's met with a raise of 20,000 from big blind Ari Kumpumaki, two players fold and Shcherbakov follows suit giving up his stake in the pot.
Player | Chips |
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AK Ari Kumpumaki | 55,000(138 BB) |
RS Roman Shcherbakov | 23,500(59 BB) |
Zebib shoves Kumpumaki out of hand

Ari Kumpumaki of Greece opens from the D for 500 and gets 3-bet by American Ziad Zebib in the SB for 2,200. Kumpumaki makes the call.
The flop is 7♦ 9♣ A♥ and Zebib continues for 1,500. Kumpumaki makes the call. The turn is 2♠ and the American once again fires, this time for 6,500. Kumpumaki still calls. The river is the 5♦. Zebib shoves his remaining 15,600 stack to the middle of the table. The Greek player opts to fold.
Player | Chips |
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ZZ Ziad Zebib | 36,400(182 BB) |
AK Ari Kumpumaki | 34,700(174 BB) |