Jens "Jeans89" Kyllonen has won the first four hands of the new level, all of which were small pots without showdown, and the difference between the two players is now only roughly four big blinds as the big blind has been increased to 500,000 for this level.
PokerStars SCOOP 2020
Nível: 39
Blinds: 250,000/500,000
Ante: 0
Jens "Jeans89" Kyllonen completed on the button to put action onto Connor "blanconegro" Drinan in the big blind, who checked his option to bring about a flop of ![]()
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. Drinan checked and Kyllonen bet 600,000. Drinan called.
Drinan checked again on the turn
and Kyllonen bet another 1.6 million. Drinan called again and the river fell
. Drinan checked once more and Kyllonen fired for a third time, betting 3.6 million.
Drinan folded and Kyllonen took down the pot, bringing him back up to 17.25 million with the blinds going up on the next hand of the tournament.
A few small pots saw Connor "blanconegro" Drinan chip up to 23 million before he completed on the button and called a raise to 1.2 million from Jens "Jeans89" Kyllonen in the big blind.
The flop came ![]()
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and Kyllonen made a continuation-bet of 800,000. Drinan raised to 1.88 million, sending Kyllonen into the tank before he decided to let his hand go and give up contention to the pot.
Four more hands have been played since the last update, with Jens "Jeans89" Kyllonen briefly taking the chip lead after making a flush on the penultimate hand before break, only to see Connor "blanconegro" Drinan win at showdown on the following hand and take back the chip lead.
Both players' current stack sizes have been provided below.
Jens "Jeans89" Kyllonen raised to 1.2 million on the button and Connor "blanconegro" Drinan called in the big blind. The flop dropped ![]()
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and Drinan checked. Kyllonen made a continuation-bet of 1.4 million and Drinan called.
The turn was
and Drinan led out, betting 3.28 million. Kyllonen called and the river came
. Drinan committed the last of his chips, totaling 9.08 million.

Kyllonen wasted no time giving up contention of the hand to result in Drinan not needing a showdown as he took down the pot with his river shove. With the pot, Drinan has also regained the chip lead by a slight margin with play having moved past the halfway point in Level 38.
Jens "Jeans89" Kyllonen opened to 1.2 million on the button and Connor "blanconegro" Drinan defended his big blind. The flop was ![]()
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and Drinan checked to Kyllonen, who made a continuation-bet of 800,000. Drinan called.
The turn came
and Drinan checked again Kyllonen made another bet of 2 million, good for half the size of the pot. Drinan stuck around and the river fell
. Drinan checked a final time and Kyllonen fired out 6 million into the pot of 8 million, leaving himself with 3.6 million behind. Drinan called.
Kyllonen showed ![]()
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for quad aces. The only hand that could top it would have been a royal flush and Drinan could not have had the winning combination given the fact that he called. Drinan mucked and Kyllonen earned the pot of 20 million, retaking the chip lead as play continues.
Connor "blanconegro" Drinan completed on the button and Jens "Jeans89" Kyllonen pumped it up with a pot-sized raise of 1.2 million. Drinan called.
The flop fell ![]()
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and Kyllonen made a continuation-bet of 1.2 million. Drinan called, bringing the turn
. Kyllonen checked and Drinan put out a bet of 1.584 million, resulting in Kyllonen folding to earn Drinan the pot.
Nível: 38
Blinds: 200,000/400,000
Ante: 0
On the last hand of the level, Connor "blanconegro" Drinan completed on the button and proceeded to call a pot-sized raise to 1.05 million from Jens "Jeans89" Kyllonen in the big blind.
Kyllonen checked a flop of ![]()
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and Drinan bet 1.05 million. Kyllonen called. Both players then checked the turn
.
The river fell
and Kyllonen fired out a bet for 1.4 million, which was one-third of the size of the pot. Drinan thought for a few moments and then folded, earning Kyllonen the pot to take him to 16.4 million.