Event #22: $500 Big 500 | 2022 WSOP Online

10-09-2022 14:29 UTC-7

WSOP Online Continues Today With Event #22: $500 Big 500 at 3:30 p.m. PT

Connor Richards

Another day of the 2022 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Online schedule continues today with two events, including Event #22: $500 Big 500, a one-day event that commences at 3:30 p.m. for players located in Nevada and 6:30 p.m. for those in New Jersey.

The $500 buy-in event will kick off with blinds of 20/40 and blind levels increasing every 15 minutes. Players will begin with a starting stack of 20,000 chips and are allowed up to three re-entries.

The one-day event will play down to a winner, who will take home the lion's share of the prize pool and a WSOP bracelet. Later today, another bracelet will be awarded in Event #23: $1,500 No Limit Hold'em Freezeout, which gets underway at 4:30 p.m. in Nevada and 7:30 p.m. in New Jersey.

Players in the lobby ahead of the $777 buy-in event include Ryan "Protential" Laplante, Scott "Rumcake" Ball, Clayton "clayfletch" Fletcher and Colin "discodawg" York.

Some of those who have won bracelets so far in the online bracelet series are Maxx "Mc4chess" Coleman, Mike "BrockLesnar" Holtz, Jesse "Dangerous22" Lonis and Jeremiah "freestylerr" Williams.

The PokerNews live reporting team is logged in and ready to bring you updates on the action, so stay tuned. Also be sure to check out the WSOP Online live reporting portal for coverage of other online bracelet events.

10-09-2022 16:24 UTC-7

Yonnotti Gets Aces to Stack "Mauli"

Connor Richards

Blinds: 50/100

David ”Cavsfan330” Yonnotti opened to 250 from middle position and "Mauli" three-bet to 750 from the button. Yonnotti four-bet to 2,200 and his opponent called.

The flop landed and Yonnotti bet 2,275. "Mauli" called. The turn brought the and Yonnotti fired for 3,000. The river brought the and Yonnotti moved all in for 12,250. "Mauli" called with a slightly smaller stack.

Yonnotti showed for a pair of aces, which was good against the of "Mauli," who was sent to the rail early.

Player	Chips	Progress
David ”Cavsfan330” Yonnotti	38,583 38,583	38,583
Mauli	Busted

10-09-2022 17:29 UTC-7

Rabinowitz Coolers Pock

Connor Richards

Blinds: 150/300/30

Darren "avocadotoast" Rabinowitz opened to 600 in middle position and Allen "Nucman" Pock flat-called as the player next to act.

Rabinowitz bet 600 on the flop and Pock called. Rabinowitz bet 3,120 on the turn and Pock raised to 6,240. Rabinowitz three-bet jammed for 20,746 and Pock called off with his remaining 7,158.

Allen "Nucman" Pock:
Darren "avocadotoast" Rabinowitz:

Pock had flopped two pair but had been outdrawn by the better two pair of Rabinowitz. Pock couldn't improve on the river and was eliminated as Rabinowitz took down the big pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Darren "avocadotoast" Rabinowitz	37,264 12,498	12,498
Allen "Nucman" Pock	Busted

10-09-2022 17:39 UTC-7

Stout Doubles Through Soares With Better Two Pair

Connor Richards

Blinds: 175/350/75

In a single-raised four-way pot, Matt "RubberFist" Stout bet 1,907 when checked to on the flop of and Alex "SunDSolar" Soares check-raised to 5,555. The two other players in the hand folded and Stout three-bet jammed a stack of 13,996. Soares called.

Matt "RubberFist" Stout:
Alex "SunDSolar" Soares:

Soares had flopped two pair but it was no good against the better two pair of Stout, whose hand held up for a double after the runout.

Player	Chips	Progress
Matt "RubberFist" Stout	31,807 11,807	11,807
Alex "SunDSolar" Soares	20,981 20,981	20,981

10-09-2022 18:27 UTC-7

Palma Flops Set to Score Double Knockout

Connor Richards

Blinds: 300/600/60

Jordan ”HFNeon” Spurlin open-shoved a stack of 3,585 from under the gun and Matthew ”HuniDeGrande” Stone three-bet jammed for 13,100 from the hijack. Nick "NickyP1010" Palma then re-shoved for 31,210 from the cutoff.

Jordan ”HFNeon” Spurlin:
Matthew ”HuniDeGrande” Stone:
Nick "NickyP1010" Palma:

The flop landed to give Palma a massive lead with a set and the runout of didn't change things to earn him the double elimination.

Player	Chips	Progress
Nick "NickyP1010" Palma	49,335 49,335	49,335
Jordan ”HFNeon” Spurlin	Busted
Matthew ”HuniDeGrande” Stone	Busted

10-09-2022 20:10 UTC-7

Payout Information

Connor Richards

	PLACE	PRIZE (IN USD)
	1	$61,070
	2	$44,275
	3	$32,088
	4	$23,440
	5	$17,263
	6	$12,688
	7	$9,383
	8	$6,979
	9	$5,209
	10-12	$3,940
	13-15	$2,972
	16-18	$1,836
	19-24	$1,836
	25-30	$1,803
	31-36	$1,770
	37-48	$1,736
	49-60	$1,703
	61-72	$1,670

10-09-2022 20:24 UTC-7

Israelashvili Scores Double Knockout

Connor Richards

Blinds: 1,400/2,800/280

John "Relevancy" Ripnick open-shoved a stack of 22,404 from the button and Roland ”Prngls41” Israelashvili three-bet to 47,468 from the small blind. Desmond "Deezz_Nutzz" Haynes called off in the big blind with 33,494.

John "Relevancy" Ripnick:
Desmond "Deezz_Nutzz" Haynes:
Roland ”Prngls41” Israelashvili:

The flop of gave Israelashvili a big lead with a pair of kings and the runout of didn't change things for him to eliminate both opponents.

Player	Chips	Progress
Roland ”Prngls41” Israelashvili	392,568 392,568	392,568
John "Relevancy" Ripnick	Busted
Desmond "Deezz_Nutzz" Haynes	Busted

10-09-2022 22:52 UTC-7

Tan Sahl Gets Outdrawn, Then Outdraws

Connor Richards

Blinds: 10,000/20,000/2,000

Michael "MU65907" Ung open-shoved a stack of 275,106 from the cutoff and Spencer "KCRmoney" Tan Sahl called in the small blind with a bigger stack.

Michael "MU65907" Ung:
Spencer "KCRmoney" Tan Sahl:

Tan Sahl had his opponent dominated until the flop came to give Ung two pair. However, the appeared on the turn to give Tan Sahl a better two pair, and the fell on the river to further improve him to a full house to eliminate Ung.

Player	Chips	Progress
Spencer "KCRmoney" Tan Sahl	1,378,953 1,022,139	1,022,139
Michael "MU65907" Ung	Busted

10-09-2022 23:31 UTC-7

Jordan ”HFNeon” Spurlin Eliminated in 18th Place ($1,836)

Connor Richards

Blinds: 12,000/24,000/2,400

Bruce "Robert1951" Yamron opened to 48,000 from the hijack and Jordan ”HFNeon” Spurlin three-bet to 243,155 from the cutoff. Yamron four-bet to put Spurlin all in and he called.

Jordan ”HFNeon” Spurlin:
Bruce "Robert1951" Yamron:

The board ran out to give Yamron a pair of aces and for Spurlin to be eliminated.