Country of Origin: Finland 
| Date | Series | Event | Day | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, '11 | 2011 42nd Annual World Series of Poker | $10,000 WSOP Main Event | 10 | + |
Level 24 Update: Collins Over 10 MillionJul 17, '11 Note: Players are currently on a two-hour dinner break and will resume action at about 6:30 p.m. local time. Blinds: 15,000-30,000 with a 4,000 ante Players Remaining: 90 out of 6,865 Average Chip Count: 2.3 million Chip Counts: 1. Phil Collins — 10,064,000 Notables Eliminated: Joseph Cheong Featured Poker Tweets Allen Cunningham Hands:
Joseph Cheong got all his stack of 600,000 in preflop with A-Q suited but unfortunately ran into chip leader Phil Collins’ pocket aces. The aces held and Collins was at nearly 9 million after the hand. He won some pots after to climb to more than 10 million and is the massive chip leader. Erick Lindgren Doubles Up Erick Lindgren was all in with A-A against an opponent’s A-K. The aces held and Lindgren was at 1.4 million. Jens Kyllonen Eliminated All the money went in preflop with Jens Kyllonen holding 9-9 and Bryan Follain holding pocket aces. The board bricked for the nines and Kyllonen was gone. Follain was at about 5 million after the hand. Sami Kelopuro Eliminated Sami Kelopuro was down to under 10 big blinds and got his stack in preflop with K-5. He was called by A-7 and was live. However, the board ran out in his opponent’s favor and he was gone. Eli Elezra Eliminated Eli Elezra got his short stack in with pocket tens against Jared Vengrin’s K-K. The under pair failed to come from behind and Elezra was gone. Sorel Mizzi Suffers Brutal Beat, Hits Rail Sorel Mizzi was all in with 6-6 on a 9-9-6 board. His opponent held J-9 and the board brought running aces to give Mizzi’s opponent a better full house. Player Tags: Erick Lindgren, Eli Elezra, Sorel Mizzi, Sami Kelopuro, Jens Kyllonen, Joseph Cheong |
||||
| Sep 08, '09 | 2009 PokerStars.com EPT Barcelona - Season VI | PokerStars EPT Barcelona Main Event | 5 | + |
Jens Kyllonen Eliminated in 12th Place (€40,000)Sep 08, '09
Kyllonen kicked off the betting from the button, Philips raised, Kyllonen shoved, and Philips called. They turned over their cards: Kyllonen: J Philips: K Board: 10 They count the chips as the stacks look reasonably similar and everything gets pushed in Philips’ direction. Kyllonen hits the rail in 12th place for €40,000 and we lose another EPT former champion. Player Tags: Jens Kyllonen ElkY Takes a Big HitSep 08, '09
Kyllonen: Q Board: A Kyllonen won the hand to double up and Grospellier watched his stack fall down to the 100,000 range. Player Tags: Bertrand Grospellier, Jens Kyllonen Go Shorty It's Your BirthdaySep 07, '09
Samer Rahman bets 16,000 from the cutoff plus 1. Mike McDonald is next to act and he raises it to 42,500 from the cutoff. Mohamed Naddaf on the button pushes all in for 120,000 and Rahman gets out of the way. McDonald watches his opponent and then shakes his head and mucks. Naddaf takes the pot. Elsewhere, a player in middle position bets 12,000, Jens Kyllonen raises it up to 31,000 from the button, and then Michael Greco decides to make his move. He pushes all in for 148,000 from the big blind. It’s folded around and Greco rakes it in. There are 54 remaining. Player Tags: Mike McDonald, Michael Greco, Jens Kyllonen Kyllonen Doubles UpSep 06, '09
Kyllonen shows Q Player Tags: Jens Kyllonen Poker FacesSep 05, '09
There are all sorts of pros and champs here today including nine former EPT champions and at least three WSOP bracelet holders. Player Tags: Jens Kyllonen |
||||
| Sep 07, '09 | 2009 PokerStars.com EPT Barcelona - Season VI | PokerStars EPT Barcelona Main Event | 4 | + |
Jens Kyllonen Eliminated in 12th Place (€40,000)Sep 08, '09
Kyllonen kicked off the betting from the button, Philips raised, Kyllonen shoved, and Philips called. They turned over their cards: Kyllonen: J Philips: K Board: 10 They count the chips as the stacks look reasonably similar and everything gets pushed in Philips’ direction. Kyllonen hits the rail in 12th place for €40,000 and we lose another EPT former champion. Player Tags: Jens Kyllonen ElkY Takes a Big HitSep 08, '09
Kyllonen: Q Board: A Kyllonen won the hand to double up and Grospellier watched his stack fall down to the 100,000 range. Player Tags: Bertrand Grospellier, Jens Kyllonen Go Shorty It's Your BirthdaySep 07, '09
Samer Rahman bets 16,000 from the cutoff plus 1. Mike McDonald is next to act and he raises it to 42,500 from the cutoff. Mohamed Naddaf on the button pushes all in for 120,000 and Rahman gets out of the way. McDonald watches his opponent and then shakes his head and mucks. Naddaf takes the pot. Elsewhere, a player in middle position bets 12,000, Jens Kyllonen raises it up to 31,000 from the button, and then Michael Greco decides to make his move. He pushes all in for 148,000 from the big blind. It’s folded around and Greco rakes it in. There are 54 remaining. Player Tags: Mike McDonald, Michael Greco, Jens Kyllonen Kyllonen Doubles UpSep 06, '09
Kyllonen shows Q Player Tags: Jens Kyllonen Poker FacesSep 05, '09
There are all sorts of pros and champs here today including nine former EPT champions and at least three WSOP bracelet holders. Player Tags: Jens Kyllonen |
||||
| Sep 06, '09 | 2009 PokerStars.com EPT Barcelona - Season VI | PokerStars EPT Barcelona Main Event | 3 | + |
Jens Kyllonen Eliminated in 12th Place (€40,000)Sep 08, '09
Kyllonen kicked off the betting from the button, Philips raised, Kyllonen shoved, and Philips called. They turned over their cards: Kyllonen: J Philips: K Board: 10 They count the chips as the stacks look reasonably similar and everything gets pushed in Philips’ direction. Kyllonen hits the rail in 12th place for €40,000 and we lose another EPT former champion. Player Tags: Jens Kyllonen ElkY Takes a Big HitSep 08, '09
Kyllonen: Q Board: A Kyllonen won the hand to double up and Grospellier watched his stack fall down to the 100,000 range. Player Tags: Bertrand Grospellier, Jens Kyllonen Go Shorty It's Your BirthdaySep 07, '09
Samer Rahman bets 16,000 from the cutoff plus 1. Mike McDonald is next to act and he raises it to 42,500 from the cutoff. Mohamed Naddaf on the button pushes all in for 120,000 and Rahman gets out of the way. McDonald watches his opponent and then shakes his head and mucks. Naddaf takes the pot. Elsewhere, a player in middle position bets 12,000, Jens Kyllonen raises it up to 31,000 from the button, and then Michael Greco decides to make his move. He pushes all in for 148,000 from the big blind. It’s folded around and Greco rakes it in. There are 54 remaining. Player Tags: Mike McDonald, Michael Greco, Jens Kyllonen Kyllonen Doubles UpSep 06, '09
Kyllonen shows Q Player Tags: Jens Kyllonen Poker FacesSep 05, '09
There are all sorts of pros and champs here today including nine former EPT champions and at least three WSOP bracelet holders. Player Tags: Jens Kyllonen |
||||
| Sep 05, '09 | 2009 PokerStars.com EPT Barcelona - Season VI | PokerStars EPT Barcelona Main Event | 2 | + |
Jens Kyllonen Eliminated in 12th Place (€40,000)Sep 08, '09
Kyllonen kicked off the betting from the button, Philips raised, Kyllonen shoved, and Philips called. They turned over their cards: Kyllonen: J Philips: K Board: 10 They count the chips as the stacks look reasonably similar and everything gets pushed in Philips’ direction. Kyllonen hits the rail in 12th place for €40,000 and we lose another EPT former champion. Player Tags: Jens Kyllonen ElkY Takes a Big HitSep 08, '09
Kyllonen: Q Board: A Kyllonen won the hand to double up and Grospellier watched his stack fall down to the 100,000 range. Player Tags: Bertrand Grospellier, Jens Kyllonen Go Shorty It's Your BirthdaySep 07, '09
Samer Rahman bets 16,000 from the cutoff plus 1. Mike McDonald is next to act and he raises it to 42,500 from the cutoff. Mohamed Naddaf on the button pushes all in for 120,000 and Rahman gets out of the way. McDonald watches his opponent and then shakes his head and mucks. Naddaf takes the pot. Elsewhere, a player in middle position bets 12,000, Jens Kyllonen raises it up to 31,000 from the button, and then Michael Greco decides to make his move. He pushes all in for 148,000 from the big blind. It’s folded around and Greco rakes it in. There are 54 remaining. Player Tags: Mike McDonald, Michael Greco, Jens Kyllonen Kyllonen Doubles UpSep 06, '09
Kyllonen shows Q Player Tags: Jens Kyllonen Poker FacesSep 05, '09
There are all sorts of pros and champs here today including nine former EPT champions and at least three WSOP bracelet holders. Player Tags: Jens Kyllonen |
||||
| Feb 20, '09 | 2009 PokerStars.com EPT Scandinavian Open - Season V | EPT No-Limit Hold'em Main Event - Event 2 | 5 | + |
Jens Kyllonen is Scandinavian Open Champion (â?¬878,057)Feb 21, '09
Hedlund raises 220,000, Kyllonen pushesall in and Hedlund calls. They flip over their cards: Kyllonen: J Hedlund:A Board: 9 Kyllonen's jacks hold up and the nineteen-year-old Finn is now the PokerStars.com EPT Scandinavian Open champion. He takes home the title, the trophy, and €878,057. Peter Hedlund had an amazing game and was fantastic to watch. A great personality and strong poker skills has earned this Swede €497,069 for second place. The final table was fast and furious and all over and done with in around four and a half hours. Player Tags: Peter Hedlund, Jens Kyllonen Anders Langset Eliminated in Third Place (â?¬288,717 )Feb 21, '09
The turn is a 7 and Langset moves all in. Kyllonen flat calls immediately and Langset knows he's out before even showing his cards. He is drawing dead as a meaningless 4 falls on the river. Anders Langset leaves Peter Hedlund and Jens Kyllonen to fight it out for the top prize, but he walks away with a whopping €288,717.
Player Tags: Jens Kyllonen, Anders Langset Langset's DownfallFeb 21, '09 Jens Kyllonen raises 110,000 and Anders Langset reraises to 300,000. Kyllonen moves all in and Langset insta-calls. Kyllonen does not look happy about it and flips over K Board: 9 Kyllonen hits his flush to the queen and doubles up through Langset. Player Tags: Jens Kyllonen, Anders Langset Kyllonen Lands Killer BlowFeb 21, '09 Jens Kyllonen opens for 100,000 and Jussi Nevanlinna shoves all in over the top. Kyllonen calls and slowly turns over A Nevanlinna shows 5 Player Tags: Jussi Nevanlinna, Jens Kyllonen Nevanlinna Knotches UpFeb 20, '09 With Jens Kyllönen on the big blind, Anders Langset raises it to 85,000 and Jussi Nevanlinna pushes all-in on top to 454,000. It's folded to Nevanlinna who adds 142,000 to his stack. Player Tags: Jussi Nevanlinna, Jens Kyllonen, Anders Langset Nielsen's Nine's EnoughFeb 20, '09
With the blinds of four players in the pot, it comes around to Rasmus Nielsen who raises it up. Jens Kyllönen calls and the flop falls A Nielsen checks, Kyllonen contemplates raising but decides to check. Nielsen takes down the pot with a pair of nines he made on the river.
Player Tags: Rasmus Nielsen, Jens Kyllonen |
||||
Copyright © 2001-2012
CardPlayer.com. All rights reserved.
Joseph Cheong Eliminated, Phil Collins Over 10 Million
Jens Kyllonen and Carter Philips just tangoed and Philips got the best of it.
J
K
5
Jens Kyllonen moved all in preflop and Team PokerStars Pro Bertrand Grospellier made the call. Their cards:
The shortstacks are trying to double up as the field gets smaller and smaller.
With not too much action preflop (judging from the size of the pot in the middle), the board shows Q
After a few hands were Jens Kyllonen was slowly chipping away at Peter Hedlund, it finally came to a head.
Jens Kyllonen raises with A
It's level 23, the second level of the day, and the blinds are 10,000/20,000 with a 2,000 ante.