Finnish Poker Pro Ossi Ketola Sets New Record With $12.7M Win
Ossi Ketola, the Finnish poker pro, has made headlines again with a staggering $4 million win against Bjorn Li, known as 'AsianFlushie'. The victory comes after a series of heads-up matches and sets a new record for the largest televised pot in poker history.
Ketola, also known as 'Monarch', has been on a winning streak recently, eclipsing the previous record of $3.1M multiple times. His latest victory, a $12.7 million pot with a hand of against Li's , surpasses the previous record set by Tom Dwan and Wesley Fei in 2021.
Li, however, is no stranger to big wins. He won three out of four $2 million sit n' go-style games against Ketola earlier, banking $4 million. Despite the loss, Li's skills are undeniable, and he remains a formidable opponent in the poker world.
Ketola's approach to marketing, which has included the use of racist language on social media and live streams, has drawn criticism. Poker.Org has condemned such language, emphasizing the need for respect and inclusivity in the poker community.
Ossi Ketola's $12.7 million win against Bjorn Li is a testament to his exceptional poker skills. As the next major challenger, Vladimir 'Gambledore' Korzinin, awaits, the poker world watches in anticipation for more high-stakes action. However, the community also hopes for a more respectful and inclusive environment, free from racist language.
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