Juha Helppi

Juha Helppi in the World Poker Tour Battle of Champions event
Nickname	Peasant
Hometown	Helsinki, Finland
World Series of Poker
Bracelet(s)	None
Money finishes	5
Highest ITM main event finish	167th (2004)
World Poker Tour
Titles	1
Final tables	2(+1)
Money Finishes	5(+1)

Juha Helppi (born March 4, 1977) is a Finnish professional poker player from Helsinki. Image File history File links Juhahelppi. ... The World Poker Tour (WPT) is a series of poker tournaments featuring most of the worlds professional players. ... Province Southern Finland Region Uusimaa Sub-region Helsinki City manager Jussi Pajunen Official languages Finnish, Swedish Area  - total  - land ranked 342nd 185. ... The WSOP logo. ... ITM, or In The Money is a term given in poker which describes ones placement in a tournament. ... The 2004 World Series of Poker (WSOP) was held at Binions Horseshoe after Harrahs Entertainment purchased the casino and the rights to the tournament in January. ... The World Poker Tour (WPT) is a series of poker tournaments featuring most of the worlds professional players. ... March 4 is the 63rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (64th in leap years). ... For the album by Ash, see 1977 (album). ... // Poker Room at the Trump Taj Mahal Poker is a card game, the most popular of a class of games called vying games, in which players with fully or partially concealed cards make wagers into a central pot, which is awarded to the player or players with the best combination... Province Southern Finland Region Uusimaa Sub-region Helsinki City manager Jussi Pajunen Official languages Finnish, Swedish Area  - total  - land ranked 342nd 185. ...

Juha was originally a poker dealer, but made a name for himself in the first World Poker Tour (WPT) event in Aruba, where he eliminated Kathy Liebert on the way to defeating professional player Phil "Tiltboy" Gordon in a heads-up challenge match. He has since made two other WPT final tables, with a 4th place finish in the Season 1 Battle of Champions and a 2nd place finish to England's Roland De Wolfe in the Grand Prix de Paris 2005 event. In addition he had a 10th place finish in the Season 3 Championship event. This article is being considered for deletion in accordance with Wikipedias deletion policy. ... The World Poker Tour (WPT) is a series of poker tournaments featuring most of the worlds professional players. ... Kathy Liebert in the Ultimate Poker Challenge Kathleen (Kathy) H. Liebert (born October 1, 1967 in Nashville, Tennessee) is an American professional poker player. ... This article is about the professional poker player Phil Gordon, not Phil Gordon, mayor of Phoenix, AZ. Phil Gordon is a professional poker player who played his first World Series of Poker (WSOP) Championship Event in 2001 and finished 4th winning $400,000 and a spot on the Travel Channel... Royal motto (French): Dieu et mon droit (Translated: God and my right) Englands location (dark green) within the United Kingdom (light green), with the Republic of Ireland (blue) to its west Languages English Capital London Largest city London Area – Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population – Total (mid... Roland De Wolfe (bottom centre) after winning the Grand Prix de Paris 2005. ...

He has also finished in the money of five World Series of Poker events, and his career winnings to date amount to over $1,020,000. The WSOP logo. ...

In November 2005, Helppi faced Phil "The Unabomber" Laak and "Cowboy" Kenna James in the first ever underwater poker tournament and was awarded the Caribbean Poker Classic Extreme Poker bracelet. Ongoing events • Abramoff-Reed gambling scandal • Al Jazeera bombing memo • Avian influenza (H5N1) outbreak • Black sites scandal • Conservative leadership race (UK) • Fuel prices • Irans nuclear program • Jilin chemical plant explosions • Kashmir earthquake • Malawi food crisis • Malaysian prisoner abuse scandal • New Delhi bombings investigation • Niger food crisis • North Indian cyclone... Phil The Unabomber Laak (pronounced lock; born September 8, 1972 in Dublin, Ireland) is a professional poker player, now residing in San Francisco, California. ... Kenna James is an American poker player from Downey, California. ...

As the winner of InterPoker's first extreme poker tournament, he earned the right to choose the next years location, he chose to play it in Kemi on the frozen Gulf of Bothnia. He finished second, losing to former WSOP champion Robert Varkonyi. Kemi is a town and municipality of Finland. ... The Baltic Sea The Gulf of Bothnia (Fin. ... Robert Varkonyi (born October 7, 1961) is a professional poker player. ...

As of 2006, his total live tournament winnings exceed $1,100,000 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Helppi used to be a high level paintball player and was the captain of the Finnish national paintball champions. Paintball is a sport whose participants use markers to shoot paintballs (roughly marble-sized, .68 caliber, gelatin capsules filled with colored polyethylene glycol paint) at other players. ...

External links

• World Poker Tour profile
• Helppi wins Extreme Poker event
• Hendon Mob tournament results