2022 Bar Poker Open

BPO World Championship
Day: 3
Event Info

2022 Bar Poker Open

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
kq
Prize
$37,115
Event Info
Buy-in
$230
Prize Pool
$229,400
Entries
1,240
Level Info
Level
28
Blinds
400,000 / 800,000
Ante
800,000
Players Info - Day 3
Players Left
1

Kelly Doubles with Queens

Level 24 : 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante
John Kelly
John Kelly

Carlin Soto raised under the gun to 800,000 and John Kelly jammed for 3,725,000 next to act. The action folded back around to Soto and he made the call.

John Kelly: {q-Diamonds}{q-Spades}
Carlin Soto: {k-Hearts}{j-Clubs}

The board ran out {10-Clubs}{7-Spades}{4-Diamonds}{2-Hearts}{8-Clubs} for Kelly's queens to hold and double through Soto.

Player Chips Progress
John Kelly (MA) us
John Kelly (MA)
5,070,000 1,235,000
Carlin Soto us
Carlin Soto
5,000,000 1,725,000

Tags: Carlin SotoJohn Kelly

Martin Bender Eliminated in 8th Place ($4,915)

Level 24 : 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante
Martin Bender
Martin Bender

Martin Bender shoved on the button for 2,400,000 and Ruben Vancelette called in the small blind.

Martin Bender: {j-Diamonds}{8-Diamonds}
Ruben Vancelette: {a-Diamonds}{q-Clubs}

The flop came {a-Clubs}{k-Clubs}{a-Hearts}, giving Vancelette trip aces. The {6-Hearts} turn had sealed the deal and the {q-Diamonds} completed the board on the river, eliminating Bender in 8th place for $4,915.

Player Chips Progress
Ruben Vancelette us
Ruben Vancelette
7,000,000 2,200,000
Martin Bender us
Martin Bender
Busted

Tags: Martin BenderRuben Vancelette

Level: 24

Blinds: 100,000/200,000

Ante: 200,000

2022 Bar Poker Open Final Table Begins at 2:00 p.m.

2022 BPO Final Table
2022 BPO Final Table

Just eight players remain of the 1,240 entries as the Final Table begins at 2:00 p.m. PDT.

All eight players have locked up a payout of $4,915 and are battling to be the 2022 Bar Poker Open Champion and collect the grand prize of $37,115.

Tommy Nefcy is starting the day with a monstrous chip lead, having a total of 10,725,000, more than double the second-highest stack which is Ruben Vancelette with 4,800,000.

Blinds will be starting with 38 minutes left in Level 24, 100,000/200,000 with a 200,000 big blind ante.

Final Table Seating and Chip Counts

 SeatPlayerChip Count
 1John Kelly3,200,000
 2Mike Schnitzer1,425,000
 3Martin Bender2,400,000
 4Tommy Nefcy10,725,000
 5Ruben Vancelette4,800,000
 6Adam Iaccarino2,225,000
 7Kourtney Sims3,025,000
 8Carlin Soto3,275,000

Play will continue until a champion has been crowned. This final table is being live-streamed; you can watch on Bar Poker Open's Youtube, twitch or facebook page.

PokerNews will be on-site throughout the entire final table.

Tags: Adam IaccarinoCarlin SotoJohn KellyKourtney SimsMartin BenderMike SchnitzerRuben VanceletteTommy Nefcy

BPO World Championship

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