$2,000 NLH Main Event
Day 2 Started
2022 bestbet Jacksonville Winter Series Open
$2,000 NLH Main Event
Day: 2
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 2
2022 bestbet Jacksonville Winter Series Open
Buy-in
$2,000
Prize Pool
$692,730
Entries
387
Level
26
Blinds
30,000 / 60,000
Ante
60,000
Entries
55
Players Left
8
Day 2 of the $2,000 Main Event in the 2022 bestbet Winter Open Kicks Off Shortly
Welcome to Day 2 of the $2,000 Main Event in the 2022 Winter Open at bestbet Jacksonville. Cards go in the air at 12 p.m. EST for the 55 returning players who will take their shot at the $140,058 first prize. The event drew a total of 387 players that generated a prize pool of $629,730. The top 49 places will pay out a min-cash of $3,556.
Steve Idels is the overall chip leader after bagging a commanding lead on Day 1a. He is joined by Day 1b chip leader Johnny Landreth, along with Warren Sheaves, Justin Zaki, and Gavin Munroe rounding out the top 5 Day 2 stacks.
Day 2 Top Ten Chip Counts
| Place | Player | Chip Count | Day 2 Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Idels | 585,000 | 117 |
| 2 | Johnny Landreth | 464,000 | 93 |
| 3 | Warren Sheaves | 373,000 | 75 |
| 4 | Justin Zaki | 370,000 | 74 |
| 5 | Gavin Munroe | 368,000 | 74 |
| 6 | Ryan Hohner | 345,000 | 69 |
| 7 | Adam Wells | 314,000 | 63 |
| 8 | Ben Scrogins | 297,000 | 59 |
| 9 | Michael Scoma | 291,000 | 58 |
| 10 | Michael Melamed | 265,000 | 53 |
Action will pick up in Level 15 with blinds at 3,000/5,000/5,000. Levels are 40 minutes long, with a 15-minute break every three rounds and a 30-minute dinner break after Level 22. Play will continue today until the tournament reaches its final table.
The final eight players will return on Monday at 4 p.m. EST for Day 3, where they will play until a winner is declared.
Be sure to keep it with the PokerNews team all day Sunday for live updates from the floor of the $2,000 Main Event at bestbet Jacksonville.
Day 2 Table Draw
| Table | Seat | Name | Chip Count |
| 14 | 1 | Kyrylo Kobzyev | 41,000 |
| 14 | 2 | Carl Masters | 232,000 |
| 14 | 3 | Justin Zaki | 370,000 |
| 14 | 4 | James Leonard | 97,000 |
| 14 | 5 | Jonathan Dokler | 51,000 |
| 14 | 6 | Mark Swain | 236,000 |
| 14 | 7 | Raymond Leone | 154,000 |
| 14 | 8 | Edward Mroczkowski | 80,000 |
| 15 | 1 | Michael Melamed | 265,000 |
| 15 | 2 | Mac Johnson | 53,000 |
| 15 | 3 | Ryan Hohner | 345,000 |
| 15 | 4 | David Burns | 164,000 |
| 15 | 6 | Wilmer Chavira | 249,000 |
| 15 | 7 | David Dibernardi | 216,000 |
| 15 | 8 | Joshua Adkins | 106,000 |
| 61 | 1 | Austin Reilly | 132,000 |
| 61 | 2 | Cheryl Parker | 66,000 |
| 61 | 3 | Brian Kent | 49,000 |
| 61 | 4 | Robert Zeff | 163,000 |
| 61 | 5 | Ed Buker | 185,000 |
| 61 | 6 | Bradley Beetz | 124,000 |
| 61 | 7 | Timothy Miles | 215,000 |
| 61 | 8 | Denavol Wilson | 92,000 |
| 62 | 1 | Warren Sheaves | 373,000 |
| 62 | 2 | Matthew Mauldin | 215,000 |
| 62 | 3 | Kelly Slay | 100,000 |
| 62 | 4 | Nicholas Marsico | 149,000 |
| 62 | 5 | William Thomas | 182,000 |
| 62 | 6 | Stephen Strout | 190,000 |
| 62 | 7 | Steve Zhang | 96,000 |
| 62 | 8 | Adam Wells | 314,000 |
| 63 | 1 | Trace Henderson | 75,000 |
| 63 | 2 | Jeffrey Klein | 242,000 |
| 63 | 3 | Tyler Payne | 104,000 |
| 63 | 4 | Caleb Owens | 190,000 |
| 63 | 5 | Jeffery Trudeau | 72,000 |
| 63 | 6 | Lance Garlington | 163,000 |
| 63 | 7 | Dickie Malone | 108,000 |
| 63 | 8 | Steve Idels | 585,000 |
| 68 | 1 | Gavin Munroe | 368,000 |
| 68 | 2 | Byron Kaverman | 138,000 |
| 68 | 3 | Shadrach Tercy | 97,000 |
| 68 | 4 | Ben Scrogins | 297,000 |
| 68 | 5 | Joseph Scibelli | 85,000 |
| 68 | 6 | Yi Li | 125,000 |
| 68 | 7 | Sebastiaan De Jonge | 124,000 |
| 68 | 8 | Maxwell Young | 190,000 |
| 69 | 1 | Richard Swain | 32,000 |
| 69 | 2 | Michael Scoma | 291,000 |
| 69 | 3 | Johnny Landreth | 464,000 |
| 69 | 4 | Clayton Adams | 224,000 |
| 69 | 5 | Toby Boas | 112,000 |
| 69 | 6 | Brooks Jampole | 90,000 |
| 69 | 7 | Benjamin Allen | 69,000 |
| 69 | 8 | Greg Robinson | 131,000 |
Level: 15
Blinds: 3,000/5,000
Ante: 5,000
Shuffle Up and Deal!
Level 15
: 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante
Cards are now in the air for Day 2 of the $2,000 Main Event in the 2022 Winter Open. There are 55 players remaining and the top 49 finishers will hit the payout window.
Adkins Ousts Johnson
Level 15
: 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante
Mac Johnson shoved his last 55,000 and action folded around to Joshua Adkins. Adkins called and action was heads-up with Johnson at risk.
Mac Johnson: 
Joshua Adkins: 
The board ran out 
and the ace-jack held to send Johnson to the rail in early Day 2 action.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
159,000 | 53,000 |
|
Busted |
bestbetLIVE Streaming Schedule (Feb. 11-27)
Level 15
: 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante
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bestbetLIVE Streaming Schedule (Feb. 11-27)
| Date | Time (EST) | Event |
|---|---|---|
| February 11 | 6:00 p.m. | $2/$5 NLH Deep |
| February 12 | 4:00 p.m. | $5/$5 PLO |
| February 13 | 4:00 p.m. | $2/$5 NLH Deep |
| February 18 | 6:00 p.m. | $2/$2 NLH Deep |
| February 19 | 4:00 p.m. | $2/$5 NLH Deep |
| February 20 | 4:00 p.m. | $2/$5 w/$25 Big Blind Ante NLH |
| February 27 | 4:00 p.m. | $2/$5 NLH Deep |
Hand-for-Hand
Level 15
: 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante
The tournament is now hand-for-hand on the bubble.
Level: 16
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 6,000
Tough Bubble
Level 16
: 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Play has slowed down on the bubble as players look to secure a min-cash of $3,566.