Event #21: $1,500 Monster Stack No-Limit Hold'em Day 1a | 2022 World Series of Poker

06-10-2022 22:56 UTC-7

Phillips Delivers Moore Pain

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Level 11 : 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

With his last 34,500 chips under the gun, Mike Phillips shoved for a little less than 14 big blinds.

Megan Moore went over the top for her final 53,500 from early position and was asked to count out her chips by the button, who eventually folded.

Mike Phillips:
Megan Moore:

The flop did not do Moore any favors when it ran , denying her any straight or flush draws.

The turn and river had her down to 19,000 chips while giving Phillips new life.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mike Phillips	75,000
Megan Moore	19,000	-127,000

Tags: Megan Moore Mike Phillips

06-10-2022 22:51 UTC-7

Last Level For Registration

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Level 11 : 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

After this 11th level, players won't be able to register this day 1A. Here are some of the last registered in this tournament.

Player	Chips	Progress
Romain Lewis	50,000	50,000
Guillaume Diaz	50,000	50,000
Nick Schulman	50,000	50,000
Martin Zamani	50,000	50,000
Arnaud Enselme	50,000	50,000
Tyler Knittle	50,000	50,000
Robert Weeze	50,000	50,000

Level: 11

Blinds: 1,000/2,500

Ante: 2,500

06-10-2022 22:28 UTC-7

Last Break Of The Day

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Level 10 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Players are on their last 20-minute break of the day. Play resumes at 10.42pm.

06-10-2022 22:18 UTC-7

Groll Hits 2-Outer On The River

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Level 10 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

After a raise to 4,000 from Ryan Groll in early position, Maria Konnikova folded and another player reraised to 10,000 just after her.

Action was back on Groll who decided to shove for 60,000. The other player thought for a while before calling.

Ryan Groll:
Opponent:

The board ran out and Groll managed to catch one of his two-outers on the river to survive.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ryan Groll	125,000	125,000
Maria Konnikova	125,000	51,000

Tags: Ryan Groll

06-10-2022 22:17 UTC-7

Moreno Moving up the Leaderboard on Day 1A

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Level 10 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

The cutoff bet 4,500 and got calls from both the small blind and Johnnie "Johnnie Vibes" Moreno from the big blind.

The flop came and it checked around.

The turn built the pot as the cutoff bet 5,500 and both the small blind and Moreno made the call.

The river brought the action to a halt and Moreno came out with the victory, with his being good enough to take down the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Johnnie Moreno	158,500	158,500

Tags: Johnnie Moreno

06-10-2022 21:58 UTC-7

Regis Runs Into Aces

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Level 10 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Herve Regis was down to 34,000 and decided to take his chance with in middle position.

Everybody folded until Colin Perry, who was in the small blind, stuck around, and for good reason as he held the .

The aces had no difficulty in eliminating the French player as they held strong through a dry runout.

Player	Chips	Progress
Colin Perry	85,000	85,000
Herve Regis	Busted

Tags: Colin Perry Herve Regis

06-10-2022 21:45 UTC-7

Wilkins Scores 200,000-Chip All-In Pre-Flop Pot

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Level 10 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Jerry Wilkins and his opponent went all-in for roughly 100,000 chips each. Though Wilkins was at risk, his opponent was left with only 5,500 behind.

Jerry Wilkins:
Opponent:

The board ran out to give Wilkins a crucial double-up and send him to 100 big blinds, leaving his opponent on the brink of elimination.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jerry Wilkins	200,000

Tags: Jerry Wilkins

06-10-2022 21:44 UTC-7

Ruzicka Makes Trips And Survives

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Level 10 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Vojtech Ruzicka opened from the cutoff to 4,000 and Justin Belforti three-bet from the button to 10,000. Ruzicka called to see the flop.

The flop was check-called by Ruzicka for 5,000 before the turn came the .

Both players checked to see the on the river and Ruzicka decide to bet 14,000. After some hesitation, Belforti finally called to discover the bad news — Ruzicka had made trips on the river with .