Event #48: $1,500 Eight Game Mix 6-Handed
Day 2 Completed
Event #48: $1,500 Eight Game Mix 6-Handed
Day 2 Completed
Another exciting day of action has concluded in Event #48: $1,500 Eight Game Mix 6-Handed, with Jason Stockfish carrying a big lead in the quest for his first WSOP gold bracelet.
Stockfish leads a stellar final 16 after bagging 2,540,000 chips to hold a safe margin over Jake Liebeskind, sitting in second spot after Day 2. Plenty of notable names are close behind including bracelet winners Robert Campbell, Adam Friedman and Eric Buchman, who earned back-to-back doubles to catapult up the leaderboard after the dinner break.
Place | Player | Country | Chips |
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1 | Jason Stockfish | United States | 2,540,000 |
2 | Jake Liebeskind | United States | 1,692,000 |
3 | Eric Buchman | United States | 1,461,000 |
4 | Ryan Roeder | United States | 1,376,000 |
5 | Robert Wells | United Kingdom | 1,309,000 |
6 | Nick Yunis | Chile | 1,283,000 |
7 | Robert Campbell | Australia | 1,229,000 |
8 | Menikos Panagiotou | United States | 1,116,000 |
9 | Hye Park | United States | 1,063,000 |
10 | Adam Demersseman | United States | 1,053,000 |
The 200 surviving entrants from the total field of 295 returned on Day 2, eager for a share of the $927,825 prize pool, with the top spot paying $180,783. It only took three levels to reach the money, as Joshua Ray was eliminated on the bubble and the remaining 105 players earned a minimum of $2,403.
Among the names to cash in were Brian Yoon, Josh Arieh, Shaun Deeb and Mel Judah. Poker Hall of Famer Scotty Nguyen built up a stack early in the day, but he ran out of steam and finished in 43rd place. Allen Kessler made it to the final four tables, but his run ended in Seven Card Stud with a 21st place finish.
The action resumes Friday at 2 p.m. local time, beginning with Level 26 and a 60-minute dinner break on the schedule. Play will continue 6-handed in an eight-game mix that includes No-Limit Hold’em, Seven Card Stud, Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better, Razz, Pot-Limit Omaha, Limit Hold’em, Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better, and 2-7 Lowball Triple Draw.
Stay tuned to PokerNews for all of the action as we award the next gold bracelet at The 2022 WSOP at Bally’s and Paris Las Vegas.
Casino | Table | Seat | Player | Country | Chips |
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Bally's | 612 | 1 | Robert Campbell | Australia | 1,229,000 |
Bally's | 612 | 2 | Dustin Dirksen | United States | 200,000 |
Bally's | 612 | 4 | Jake Liebeskind | United States | 1,692,000 |
Bally's | 612 | 5 | Adam Demersseman | United States | 1,053,000 |
Bally's | 612 | 6 | Richard Bai | United States | 513,000 |
Bally's | 620 | 1 | Nick Yunis | Chile | 1,283,000 |
Bally's | 620 | 2 | Noah Bronstein | United States | 111,000 |
Bally's | 620 | 3 | Menikos Panagiotou | United States | 1,116,000 |
Bally's | 620 | 5 | Eric Buchman | United States | 1,461,000 |
Bally's | 620 | 6 | Adam Friedman | United States | 1,027,000 |
Bally's | 628 | 1 | Jason Stockfish | United States | 2,540,000 |
Bally's | 628 | 2 | Hye Park | United States | 1,063,000 |
Bally's | 628 | 3 | Ryan Roeder | United States | 1,376,000 |
Bally's | 628 | 4 | Meikle Partin | United States | 331,000 |
Bally's | 628 | 5 | Robert Wells | United Kingdom | 1,309,000 |
Bally's | 628 | 6 | Joon Park | United States | 1,036,000 |
Player | Chips | Progress |
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2,540,000 | -10,000 |
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1,692,000 | -268,000 |
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1,461,000 | 251,000 |
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1,376,000 | 456,000 |
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1,309,000 | 359,000 |
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1,283,000 | -137,000 |
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1,229,000 | 344,000 |
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1,116,000 | -84,000 |
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1,063,000 | -257,000 |
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1,053,000 | |
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1,036,000 | 26,000 |
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1,027,000 | 77,000 |
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513,000 | 361,000 |
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331,000 | -359,000 |
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200,000 | -320,000 |
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111,000 | -144,000 |
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Day 2 has completed with 16 players remaining, who will return to crown a champion Friday at 2 p.m. local time.
A full recap of the action will be posted shortly.
Pot-Limit Omaha
On a flop of , Thomas Brown moved all in around 150,000 and was called by Menikos Panagiotou.
Thomas Brown:
Menikos Panagiotou:
Brown had straight and flush draws against Panagiotou's pocket queens but didn't connect with the turn or
river to bust in 17th place.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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1,200,000 | 180,000 |
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Busted | |
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Razz
Bruno Fitoussi:
Adam Friedman:
Adam Friedman completed before Bruno Fitoussi raised all in. Friedman called.
Friedman ended up making a wheel as Fitoussi got up and wished the table luck before seventh street, leaving it to the dealer to expose his last card.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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950,000 | 485,000 |
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Busted | |
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Room | Table | Seat | Player | Country | Chip Count |
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Bally's | 646 | 1 | Robert Campbell | Australia | 885,000 |
Bally's | 646 | 2 | Dustin Dirksen | United States | 520,000 |
Bally's | 646 | 3 | Eric Buchman | United States | 1,210,000 |
Bally's | 646 | 4 | Jake Liebeskind | United States | 1,960,000 |
Bally's | 646 | 5 | Adam Demersseman | United States | 1,140,000 |
Bally's | 646 | 6 | Richard Bai | United States | 152,000 |
Bally's | 654 | 1 | Nick Yunis | Chile | 1,420,000 |
Bally's | 654 | 2 | Noah Bronstein | United States | 255,000 |
Bally's | 654 | 3 | Menikos Panagiotou | United States | 1,020,000 |
Bally's | 654 | 4 | Bruno Fitoussi | France | 80,000 |
Bally's | 654 | 5 | Thomas Brown | United States | 530,000 |
Bally's | 654 | 6 | Adam Friedman | United States | 465,000 |
Bally's | 662 | 1 | Jason Stockfish | United States | 2,550,000 |
Bally's | 662 | 2 | Hye Park | United States | 1,320,000 |
Bally's | 662 | 3 | Ryan Roeder | United States | 920,000 |
Bally's | 662 | 4 | Meikle Partin | United States | 690,000 |
Bally's | 662 | 5 | Robert Wells | United States | 950,000 |
Bally's | 662 | 6 | Joon Park | United States | 1,010,000 |
Player | Chips | Progress |
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2,550,000 | |
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1,960,000 | 260,000 |
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1,420,000 | 20,000 |
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1,320,000 | 340,000 |
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1,210,000 | -210,000 |
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1,140,000 | 320,000 |
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1,020,000 | 568,000 |
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1,010,000 | 560,000 |
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950,000 | -400,000 |
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920,000 | 195,000 |
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885,000 | -435,000 |
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690,000 | -70,000 |
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530,000 | 130,000 |
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520,000 | 90,000 |
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465,000 | -77,000 |
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255,000 | 195,000 |
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152,000 | -628,000 |
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80,000 | -58,000 |
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Limit Hold'em
Yehuda Buchalter was all in for his last 90,000 and up against Jason Stockfish.
Yehuda Buchalter:
Jason Stockfish:
Stockfish hit a nine on the flop while Buchalter didn't improve as the board ran out
.
Stockfish later won a big pot against Daniel Weinman that knocked the recent bracelet winner down to his last 10,000.
Weinman got it all in in a hand of Stud 8 or Better against Nick Yunis, finishing with for a pair of aces.
Yunis, though, made for two pair, queens and threes, to bust Weinman in 19th place.
The remaining 18 players are now redrawing for seats at the final three tables.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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2,550,000 | 1,760,000 |
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1,400,000 | 515,000 |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Limit Hold’em
Adam Demersseman three-bet a raise from Yehuda Buchalter, and Nick Yunis jumped in on the button to go three-way to the flop.
Demersseman's bet produced a fold from Yunis but a raise from Buchalter, and the two were heads up to the turn. Another raise followed from Buchalter, and Demersseman called to see the
river.
Buchalter check-called and was not happy when Demersseman turned over for a full house. Buchalter showed
as he mucked, and Demersseman raked in a big pot.
Buchalter was left with just 90,000 chips, and would be eliminated shortly after.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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820,000 | -80,000 |
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90,000 | -340,000 |
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