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PKR Heads-up Grand Slam

October 10 2009, Carl-Johan

32 players where invited to play heads-up in London. Now there is only one left – the winner, Vladmir Geshkenbein.

The major poker events have succeeded each other in London for the last couple of weeks. First WSOPE, then EPT and now it was time for the PKR Heads-up Grand Slam. 32 players where too play each other face-up to determine who would benefit from the prize pool of $ 350 000.

The spectators where hoping for a match between Tom “durrrr” Dwan and Luke Schwartz, but unfortunately, this was not to be.

The player who managed to beat all of his opponents where Vladimir Geschkenbein. He was awarded with the first price of $120 000 after defeating Juha Helppi in the final.

In the last hand, Helppi was dealt spelkort spelkort. Vladimir had spelkort spelkort but managed to hit a runner-runner-flush.

Final Positions

1. Vladmir Geshkenbein – $120,000
2. Juha Helppi – $70,000
3. Alec ‘Traheho’ Torelli – $45,000
4. James Sudworth – $35,000
5. Antanas ‘Tony G’ Guoga – $20,000
6. Ian Frazer – $20,000
7. Lex Veldhuis – $20,000
8 . David Steicke – $20,000

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