2022 World Series of Poker

Event #39: $3,000 Pot-Limit Omaha 6-Handed
Day: 3
Event Info

2022 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
kqj7
Prize
$371,358
Event Info
Buy-in
$3,000
Prize Pool
$1,919,730
Entries
719
Level Info
Level
32
Blinds
150,000 / 300,000
Ante
300,000
Players Info - Day 3
Entries
16
Players Left
6

Level: 24

Blinds: 25,000/50,000

Ante: 50,000

Winter's River Bet Takes It Down

Level 23 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Sean Winter
Sean Winter

Action started when it folded to Sean Winter on the button who limped in for 40,000. Fabian Brandes called from the small blind and Ferenc Deak checked his option in the big blind.

On the flop of {j-Clubs}{5-Hearts}{3-Diamonds} it checked to Winter who continued for 105,000 and only Deak made the call. The {5-Diamonds} turn was checked by both players.

The {7-Clubs} completed the board and again Deak checked to Winters who bet 150,000. Deak went into the tank but eventually let his hand go and the pot was awarded to Winter.

Player Chips Progress
Sean Winter us
Sean Winter
5,300,000 400,000
Fabian Brandes at
Fabian Brandes
WSOP 1X Winner
3,600,000 -300,000
Ferenc Deak hu
Ferenc Deak
1,700,000 -350,000

Tags: Fabian BrandesFerenc DeakSean Winter

Morrison Takes from Yanovski

Level 23 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

In a raised pot, the flop was {5-Spades}{8-Spades}{7-Clubs} when Thomas Morrison checked to Leonid Yanovski who bet 65,000. Morrison called.

The turn {2-Spades} saw a bet for 200,000 from Morrison, and after a long tank, Yanovski called. The {k-Clubs} river went check-check. Morrison tabled {7-Spades}{6-Hearts}{3-Spades}{2-Hearts} for two pair and it was good enough to make Yanovski muck his cards.

Player Chips Progress
Leonid Yanovski il
Leonid Yanovski
Day 3 Chip Leader
4,720,000 -280,000
Thomas Morrison us
Thomas Morrison
3,050,000 350,000

Tags: Leonid YanovskiThomas Morrison

Derkowski Gives a Pot to Yanovski

Level 23 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

In a blind versus blind situation, the flop read {8-Hearts}{9-Diamonds}{q-Clubs} and both Leonid Yanovski and Grzegorz Derkowski checked.

When the {2-Clubs} came on the turn, Yanovski bet for 120,000 and got called by Derkowski . The river was the {6-Diamonds} and Yanovski sent another bet, for 250,000. Derkowski thought about it for some time and sent his cards into the muck.

Player Chips Progress
Leonid Yanovski il
Leonid Yanovski
Day 3 Chip Leader
5,000,000 355,000
Grzegorz Derkowski pl
Grzegorz Derkowski
1,800,000 75,000

Tags: Grzegorz DerkowskiLeonid Yanovski

Hendrickson Gets a Fold from Shayesteh

Level 23 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

Thomas Morrison raised to 80,000 in the hijack and it was called by Amirhossein Shayesteh in the cutoff. Jamey Hendrickson decided to three-bet to 300,000 on the button and only Shayesteh made the call.

The flop fanned {k-Spades}{2-Diamonds}{2-Spades} and Shayesteh checked to Hendrickson who potted for 780,000. Shayesteh ended up folding.

Player Chips Progress
Jamey Hendrickson us
Jamey Hendrickson
3,330,000 730,000
Thomas Morrison us
Thomas Morrison
2,700,000 -450,000
Amirhossein Shayesteh us
Amirhossein Shayesteh
2,000,000 -100,000

Tags: ShayestehJamey Hendrickson

Deak Fighting Back

Level 23 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

On a flop of {4-Diamonds}{4-Hearts}{6-Diamonds} and with 140,000 in the middle Fabian Brandes bet 80,000 and was called by Ferenc Deak who is under the gun.

The turn brought the {8-Hearts} and Brandes continued the aggression by betting the pot for 300,000, Deak made the call

The {5-Hearts} brought in the back door flush and straight possibilities and Brandes decided to slow down and check. Deak considered his options carefully before opting to check. Brandes said "There is no way I can win," which prompted Deak to roll over {a-Hearts}{10-Hearts}{7-Diamonds}{2-Diamonds} for the flush which won the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Fabian Brandes at
Fabian Brandes
WSOP 1X Winner
3,900,000 -450,000
Ferenc Deak hu
Ferenc Deak
2,050,000 450,000

Tags: Fabian BrandesFerenc Deak

Shayesteh Doubles

Level 23 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Amirhossein Shayesteh
Amirhossein Shayesteh

The action was picked up on a board of {a-Spades}{4-Clubs}{2-Clubs}{5-Diamonds} in a pot of roughly 600,000. Amirhossein Shayesteh checked from the small blind and Jamey Hendrickson potted from the big blind. Shayesteh quickly put the rest of his 710,000 in and Hendrickson made the call.

Amirhossein Shayesteh: {a-Hearts}{6-Hearts}{5-Spades}{3-Spades}
Jamey Hendrickson: {a-Clubs}{q-Spades}{9-Diamonds}{4-Diamonds}

The river {j-Clubs} secured the win for Shayesteh as he doubled up with a six-high straight.

Player Chips Progress
Jamey Hendrickson us
Jamey Hendrickson
2,600,000 -1,145,000
Amirhossein Shayesteh us
Amirhossein Shayesteh
2,100,000 865,000

Tags: Jamey Hendrickson

Small Pot for Francisco

Level 23 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

In a three-way limped pot, the flop read {9-Spades}{5-Clubs}{3-Diamonds} when Ferenc Deak and benjamin Francisco checked in the blinds, followed by Sean Winter.

The turn was the {6-Diamonds} and Deak checked to Francisco who bet 85,000, enough to win the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Sean Winter us
Sean Winter
4,900,000 1,850,000
Ferenc Deak hu
Ferenc Deak
1,600,000 -100,000
Benjamin Francisco us
Benjamin Francisco
1,000,000 20,000

Tags: Benjamin FranciscoFerenc DeakSean WInter

Brief History of the PokerNews Cup Headed Into This Weekend's $1M GTD!

Level 23 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
PN Cup
PN Cup

The $1,100 buy-in, $1,000,000 guaranteed PokerNews Cup at Golden Nugget is less than a week away and will take place during the annual Grand Poker Series. With a seven-figure guarantee, the event is expected to draw a massive field and be an exciting highlight of the summer.

With just a few days to go before the event, here is a look back at the history of the PokerNews Cup, which has taken place across the world from Australia to Roznadov to New Jersey, and the ten champions who have been crowned so far.

 YEAREVENTENTRIESPRIZE POOL (IN USD)WINNERPRIZE (IN USD)
 2007A$2,800 PokerNews Cup Australia428$1,066,410Dory Zayner$266,959
 2008A$2,000 PokerNews Cup Australia410$563,079Nali Kaselias$171,670
 2008$3,353 PokerNews Cup South African Poker Open175$502,233Darren Kramer$140,575
 2009A$2,000 PokerNews Cup Australia381$661,045Con Tsapkounis$140,537
 2009€1,500 PokerNews Cup Alpine (Austria)129$233,585Marc Naalden$63,094
 2015€250 PokerNews Cup King’s Casino Rozvadov689$213,004Daniel Can$17,898
 2016€270 PokerNews Cup King’s Casino Rozvadov1,082$364,833Timur Caglan$67,541
 2016$2,000 PokerNews Cup Borgata120$222,324Ryan Van Sanford$68,676
 2017€225 PokerNews Cup King’s Casino Rozvadov617$234,684Holger Bansner$28,277
 2019€550 PokerNews Cup Kulata Spring141$102,136Panagiotis Panagiotidis$20,708

Click here for a full history of the PokerNews Cup!

Level: 23

Blinds: 20,000/40,000

Ante: 40,000