Event #24: $1,000 FLIP & GO No-Limit Hold'em
Day 1 Started
2022 World Series of Poker
Event #24: $1,000 FLIP & GO No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1
2022 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$1,000
Prize Pool
$1,182,810
Entries
1,329
Level
24
Blinds
250,000 / 500,000
Ante
500,000
Entries
1,329
Players Left
27
PokerNews FLIP & GO Coverage Starts at 7 p.m.
Welcome to PokerNews coverage of Event #24: $1,000 FLIP & GO No-Limit Hold'em Presented by GGPoker. Last year DJ Alexander won his first WSOP bracelet in the very first FLIP & GO event, taking home $180,665 in prize money.
Players have spent today playing out single-table flips in what was the first stage of this event. Each player received three cards and discarded one after the flop. The turn and river were dealt and the winner then qualified for the GO portion of the tournament, as well as automatically being in the money.
GGPoker Successfully Brings Online Flip & Go Concept to Live 2021 WSOP
105 players have won Round 1 $1,000 Flip & Go satellites into tonight's Round 2 at 7pm tonight. The last Round 1 Flip & Go's run at 3pm.
— WSOP (@WSOP)
So far over 100 hundred players have booked their places, and more are still to come. The last flips take place at 3 p.m. and the tournament will resume at 7 p.m. local time.
Each player will receive 20,000 chips and levels are 30 minutes long. There will be 12 levels with a 20-minute break every four levels.
Those who survive Day 1 of the FLIP & GO bracelet event will then return at 12 p.m. on Monday, June 13 and play down to a winner.
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This summer, Golden Nugget Las Vegas will play host to the 14th Annual Grand Poker Series, which features 81 events and offers over $3 million in guaranteed prize money from May 31-July 3. One of those events is the $1,100 buy-in, $1,000,000 Guaranteed PokerNews Cup that will run from June 24-28.
The tournament will feature three starting flights beginning with Day 1a at 11 a.m. PT on Friday, June 24. Days 1b and 1c will take place at the same time on Saturday, June 25, and Sunday, June 26 respectively. The surviving players from each flight will return at Noon on Monday, June 27 to play down to the final table, which will play out at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, June 28.
PokerNews will be on-site throughout the duration to offer live updates, videos, social media content, and more.
Level: 1
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Ante: 2,000
Cooler Alert
Level 1
: 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
PokerNews were informed of a cooler on one of the very first hands. It was all in pre flop.
Darryl Ronconi: 
Darren Rabinowitz: 
The flop came 
leaving Ronconi drawing near dead. The turn was a blank 
, however the case ace on the river eliminated Rabinowitz as Ronconi goes into an early chip lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
482,000 | |
|
Busted |
Check-Raise from Oluwole
Level 1
: 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
After they called a raise of 5,000 from a late position player, Sean Oluwole and David Williams in the blinds went to a three-way flop of 
.
After the action checked through the 
came on the turn, which saw Oluwole and Williams check again, but this time the late position player bet 10,000.
Then Oluwole check-raised him to 32,000, getting a prompt fold from Williams and a fold from the late position after a few seconds in the tank.
Oluwole was awarded the pot and increased his stack size to 165,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
207,000 | |
|
165,000 |
Level: 2
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 3,000
Peters Gets Bet Through
Level 2
: 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
Joining the action on the 
board Eric Wasserson checked back when David Peters checked to him.
The river was the 
and Peters opted to bet 11,000. Wasserson folded as the four-time bracelet winner took in the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
180,000 | 180,000 |
|
170,000 | 170,000 |
Level: 3
Blinds: 2,000/4,000
Ante: 4,000
Hall With the Call, Gets it All
Level 3
: 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
On a heads-up turn board of 
, Galen Hall bet 25,000 after a check by his opponent, but then was immediately check-raised to 51,000, which he called.
On the 
river his opponent ripped it all in, covering Hall, but was snap-called by the WSOP bracelet winner.
His opponent sheepishly turned over 
for ace-high and Hall tabled 
for a rivered straight.
Hall was shipped the pot and was awarded a full double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
290,000 | 290,000 |