Category Archives: Tallinn 2016 Day 2
Tuomas Nurmi Busts in 12th (€2,500)
We spoke too soon. One more player will be sleeping in tomorrow – Tuomas Nurmi, who’d been a lively member of Table Grönvik/Luik for a very long time. It was Roland Luik who benefitted from the rest of his stack,…
Allsalu Laughs off Beat
We’ve learned from Andres Allsalu’s rail that he is one of Estonia’s foremost heads up STT winners, playing this form of poker for a living. He certainly looks the part of seasoned pro here at the felt, having quietly and…
Short Stack Ninja Anne Meri Busts in 13th (€2,000)
We’ve seen Anne Meri dodge and dive through the last level or so, picking spots to move in – and her table seemed rather reluctant to call her. Until Andrejs Perederejevs found A♣ K♦ on the small blind when she’d…Level 22 – 10,000/20,000 ante 2,000
This is the last of the night – will they make the final table?Donatas Grabarčiukas Busts in Two Parts (14th for €2,000)
Used to a position among the chip leaders, or at least average stack-holders, Donatas Grabarčiukas has found himself on the rail so close to the final, after the majority of his stack went all-in with pocket eights, only to run…You Can’t Spell “Parviainen” Without “Pain”
Erstwhile chip leader Henri Parviainen has dropped to 340,000 after some cruel river luck from the deck. Parviainen raised preflop (not in itself at all unusual) to 32,000, and then sat patiently while small blind Lauri Nurmi dived deep into…Isberg finishes in 15th place (€2,000)
Kyösti Allan Isberg has become the latest man to see his hopes of the MPNPT Tallinn title crumble under the crashing waves of variance poker is renowned for. His ultimate destroyer was Roland Luik who has amassed an enormous 1.6 million stack…