2022 World Series of Poker

Event #45: $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha 8-Handed
Day: 2
Event Info

2022 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
87aj
Prize
$311,782
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$1,918,385
Entries
1,438
Level Info
Level
33
Blinds
150,000 / 300,000
Ante
300,000
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
97
Players Left
10

Chip Leader Gets Right To Work

Level 18 : 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Joshua Stefansky
Joshua Stefansky

Joshua Stefansky opened under the gun to 25,000 and only Jose Paz-Gutierrez called from middle position.

Both players checked the {9-Clubs}{6-Clubs}{8-Spades} flop to see the {k-Hearts} turn. Stefansky fired out 25,000 and that won the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Joshua Stefansky us
Joshua Stefansky
1,770,000
110,000
110,000
Jose Paz-Gutierrez bo
Jose Paz-Gutierrez
182,000
-98,000
-98,000

Tags: Jose Paz-GutierrezJoshua Stefansky

Level: 19

Blinds: 6,000/12,000

Ante: 12,000

Nickolai Fades It All

Level 19 : 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

Lars Nickolai got his entire stack in preflop under the gun against a player on the button who had him covered and the hands were turned over.

Lars Nickolai: {k-Spades}{k-Hearts}{5-Spades}{4-Spades}
Opponent: {a-Diamonds}{k-Clubs}{q-Diamonds}{j-Spades}

The board ran out {q-Clubs}{3-Diamonds}{10-Clubs}{5-Hearts}{7-Diamonds} and Nickolai faded the straight and two pair outs of his opponent to double up with pocket kings.

Player Chips Progress
Lars Nickolai de
Lars Nickolai
655,000
352,000
352,000

Tags: Lars Nickolai

Mullen Flops A Straight to Double

Level 19 : 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

Thomas Mullen got all of his chips in preflop from the hijack against Travis Pearson on the button.

Thomas Mullen: {a-Hearts}{q-Hearts}{10-Spades}{9-Diamonds}
Travis Pearson: {q-Clubs}{j-Clubs}{9-Clubs}{9-Hearts}

The board ran out {8-Clubs}{7-Clubs}{j-Hearts}{2-Spades}{3-Hearts} and the flush draw for Pearson on the flop did not come home by the river and Mullen received a full double with his flopped straight.

At another table, Randy Ohel was eliminated from the tournament.

Player Chips Progress
Travis Pearson us
Travis Pearson
612,000
-143,000
-143,000
Thomas Mullen us
Thomas Mullen
183,000
-73,000
-73,000
Randy Ohel us
Randy Ohel
Busted
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Randy OhelThomas MullenTravis Pearson

Dudley and Rindorn Barrell the River

Level 19 : 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Dash Dudley
Dash Dudley

Dash Dudley bet 56,000 into about 200,000 on the {10-Diamonds}{5-Spades}{5-Hearts} flop and Rob Hollink came along to the {5-Clubs} turn.

Both players checked and the river brought the {4-Clubs}. Hollink checked again and Dudley sized up to 200,000. Hollink went into the tank but ultimately let it go.

One table over, John Riordan bet 150,000 on the {7-Diamonds}{9-Diamonds}{k-Spades} flop and Vincent Moscati called.

The turn {k-Diamonds} was checked through and the {4-Hearts} peeled off on the river. Riordan fired out 300,000 and Moscati tank-folded.

Player Chips Progress
John Riordan us
John Riordan
1,550,000
578,000
578,000
WSOP 2X Winner
Dash Dudley us
Dash Dudley
920,000
-5,000
-5,000
WSOP 3X Winner
Vincent Moscati us
Vincent Moscati
600,000
-359,000
-359,000
Rob Hollink nl
Rob Hollink
360,000
92,000
92,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Williams Puts Nickolai To the Test and Shows a Deuce

Level 19 : 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
David Williams
David Williams

The action was picked up with Lars Nickolai raising to 116,000 preflop from the big blind, and David Williams re-raising to 319,000 from under the gun.

Nickolai called and the flop came {7-Hearts}{6-Spades}{4-Clubs}. Nickolai checked and Williams shoved, sending Nickolai into the tank.

Nickolai thought it over for a few minutes before folding to preserve his last 500,000.

David Williams flashed the {2-Spades} and dragged another big pot.

Player Chips Progress
David Williams us
David Williams
1,600,000
450,000
450,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Lars Nickolai de
Lars Nickolai
500,000
-155,000
-155,000

Tags: David WilliamsLars Nickolai

Riordan Ascending

Level 19 : 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

A player on the button raised to 30,000 and in the big blind, John Riordan defended.

The flop rolled off {a-Spades}{2-Hearts}{j-Spades} and Riordan check-called a bet of 12,000 from his opponent.

The turn {k-Spades} checked through and the river {9-Diamonds} saw Riordan lead out for 50,000, eliciting a snap-fold from his opponent, and Riordan's stack grew to over 1,800,000.

Player Chips Progress
John Riordan us
John Riordan
1,830,000
280,000
280,000
WSOP 2X Winner

Tags: John Riordan