2022 MSPT Sycuan Showdown Series

$1,110 MSPT Main Event
Day: 2
Event Info

2022 MSPT Sycuan Showdown Series

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a8
Prize
$79,671
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,110
Prize Pool
$457,310
Entries
473
Level Info
Level
31
Blinds
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
200,000
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
59
Players Left
1

Eric Liu Eliminated in 25th Place; Will Thysell Eliminated in 24th Place ($3,064)

Level 21 : 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

After Eric Liu three-bet over an early position raise to 270,000, Sebastin Kolman moved all in for 600,000. Only Liu called for about 400,000 to put himself at risk.

Eric Liu: {a-Clubs}{k-Spades}
Sebastin Kolman: {k-Diamonds}{k-Hearts}

The board came {q-Hearts}{q-Spades}{4-Clubs}{6-Diamonds}{6-Hearts}, keeping Kolman's kings ahead to win a massive pot that vaults him over a million chips.

Meanwhile, at an adjacent table, Will Thysell was eliminated when his pocket tens ran into Hasem Fadaifar's pocket kings and couldn't improve.

Player Chips Progress
Sebastin Kolman in
Sebastin Kolman
1,100,000
385,000
385,000
Day 1B Chip Leader
Hasem Fadaifar
Hasem Fadaifar
740,000
740,000
740,000
Eric Liu us
Eric Liu
Busted
Will Thysell us
Will Thysell
Busted

Level: 22

Blinds: 15,000/25,000

Ante: 25,000

Wazwaz Hits Miracle River in Huge Pot

Level 22 : 15,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
Rob Wazwaz
Rob Wazwaz

James Llana open jammed approximately 500,000 on the button into Rob Wazwaz's big blind. The MSPT Hall of Famer woke up with the dream, called and rolled over his aces.

James Llana: {j-Diamonds}{j-Clubs}
Rob Wazwaz: {a-Clubs}{a-Hearts}

The dream became a nightmare on the flop as the deal put the {j-Spades} in the window along with the {10-Clubs}{6-Spades}.

The turn brought the {10-Spades}, but on the river, it was the {a-Diamonds} from space, giving Wazwaz the massive pot.

llana was eliminated shortly after.

Player Chips Progress
Rob Wazwaz us
Rob Wazwaz
1,200,000
250,000
250,000
WSOP 1X Winner
James Llana us
James Llana
Busted

Tags: James LlanaRob Wazwaz

Jacob Mendelsohn Eliminated in 17th Place ($4,573)

Level 22 : 15,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
Jacob Mendelsohn
Jacob Mendelsohn

Jacob Mendelsohn moved all in from early position and was called by Rob Wazwaz in the big blind.

Jacob Mendelsohn: {k-Hearts}{q-Spades}
Rob Wazwaz: {a-Diamonds}{10-Clubs}

The board came {6-Hearts}{5-Spades}{3-Diamonds}{9-Diamonds}{j-Hearts}, bringing no help to Mendelsohn, who is the latest in a flurry of players to hit the rail.

Player Chips Progress
Rob Wazwaz us
Rob Wazwaz
1,500,000
300,000
300,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Jacob Mendelsohn us
Jacob Mendelsohn
Busted

Tags: Jacob MendelsohnRob Wazwaz

David Mann Eliminated in 16th Place ($4,573)

Level 22 : 15,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

After Andres Moran raised to 50,000 in middle position, David Mann moved all in from the button for approximately 300,000. Moran made the call and was in great shape.

David Mann: {6-Hearts}{6-Spades}
Andres Moran: {9-Spades}{9-Hearts}

The dealer spread a board of {7-Hearts}{k-Hearts}{a-Clubs}{q-Diamonds}{4-Spades}, sending Mann to the rail just before the next pay jump, as the remaining 15 players are all now guaranteed $5,488

Player Chips Progress
Andres Moran mx
Andres Moran
1,220,000
20,000
20,000
David Mann us
David Mann
Busted

Tags: Andres MoranDavid Mann

Level: 23

Blinds: 20,000/30,000

Ante: 30,000

Luke Nguyen Eliminated in 15th Place ($5,488)

Level 23 : 20,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
Luke Nguyen
Luke Nguyen

Adam Friedman opened to 60,000 under the gun and was met with a 290,000 jam by Luke Nguyen in the big blind. Friedman called to put Nguyen at risk.

Luke Nguyen: {q-Hearts}{j-Diamonds}
Adam Friedman: {a-Diamonds}{q-Spades}

Nguyen couldn't find a jack on the {3-Clubs}{k-Clubs}{6-Hearts}{k-Diamonds}{8-Hearts} runout and he was sent to the payout desk to pick up his 15th place prize money.

Player Chips Progress
Adam Friedman us
Adam Friedman
1,400,000
420,000
420,000
WSOP 5X Winner
Luke Nguyen us
Luke Nguyen
Busted

Tags: Adam FriedmanLuke Nguyen