Level: 45
Blinds: 3,000,000/6,000,000
Ante: 0
2022 World Series of Poker
Event #51: $400 Colossus
Day: 4
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 4
2022 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$400
Prize Pool
$1,936,770
Entries
13,565
Level
49
Blinds
8,000,000 / 16,000,000
Ante
16,000,000
Entries
7
Players Left
1
Laskowitz Continues to Bluff the Table
Level 45
: 3,000,000/6,000,000, 0 ante
Paul Hizer opened to 12,000,000 in the cutoff with 
and Sam Laskowitz defended from the big blind with 
. The flop came 
and the two big stacks checked through to the 
on the turn and the 
on the river.
Laskowitz finally slid out a bet of 10,000,000 on the river with just queen-high and Hizer threw the best hand into the muck once again.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
185,000,000
15,000,000
|
15,000,000 |
|
||
|
124,000,000
-13,000,000
|
-13,000,000 |
|
||
Quach Doubles His Short Stack
Level 45
: 3,000,000/6,000,000, 0 ante
Luong Quach was down to just 3.5 big blinds and shoved all in from under the gun. Jordan Pelon was next to act and gave it some thought before ditching his 
into the muck. Sam Laskowitz, however, made the call with the big stack and the rest of the table folded.
Luong Quach:
Sam Laskowitz: 
Quach was well out front with his pocket queens and the board ran out 
to give him a double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
191,500,000
6,500,000
|
6,500,000 |
|
|
||
|
56,000,000
20,500,000
|
20,500,000 |
Anthony Ruttler Eliminated in 7th Place ($66,670)
Level 45
: 3,000,000/6,000,000, 0 ante
Anthony Ruttler moved all in for 14,000,000 from the button as small blind Paul Hizer quickly got out of the way. In the big blind, Luong Quach snap-called.
Anthony Ruttler: 
Luong Quach: 
Quach had woken up with queens for the second consecutive hand and was a big favorite to knock out Ruttler as the flop came 
.
Ruttler's supporters on the rail began chanting for a nine to complete a straight draw, but the 
on the turn took away some of his outs as Quach now had a flush draw.
The 
on the river completed Quach's flush and sent Ruttler to the rail as the first elimination of the day.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
191,500,000 | |
|
|
||
|
|
97,000,000
-27,000,000
|
-27,000,000 |
|
|
||
|
79,000,000
-15,000,000
|
-15,000,000 |
|
75,500,000
15,000,000
|
15,000,000 |
|
||
|
|
73,000,000
17,000,000
|
17,000,000 |
|
30,500,000
12,500,000
|
12,500,000 |
|
Busted | |
Break Time
Level 45
: 3,000,000/6,000,000, 0 ante
The remaining six players are taking a 15-minute break.
Level: 46
Blinds: 4,000,000/8,000,000
Ante: 0
Loiacono Picks Up the Aces
Level 46
: 4,000,000/8,000,000, 0 ante
On the first hand after the break, Jeff Loiacono ripped all in for 19,000,000 in the small blind. Paul Hizer was in the big blind and asked for a count before making the call to put Loiacono at risk.
Jeff Loiacono: 
Paul Hizer: 
"I only saw one ace!" Loiacono shouted to his rail. The flop of 
was extremely safe for Loiacono who was looking to double up. The on the turn gave Hizer some hope but the 
ensured Loiacono of a double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
85,000,000
-12,000,000
|
-12,000,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
46,000,000
15,500,000
|
15,500,000 |
Jeff Loiacono Eliminated in 6th Place ($86,160)
Level 46
: 4,000,000/8,000,000, 0 ante
Three hands after doubling up, Jeff Loiacono shoved again for 46,000,000 and Sam Laskowitz snap-called in the big blind.
Jeff Loiacono: 
Sam Laskowitz:
The flop came 
and Loiacono began calling for a club. "More of a sweat," he said.
The turn came the 
. "Alright, ten of diamonds. If not, good luck guys," Loiacono pleaded as the river fell the , eliminating him in sixth place as Laskowitz added to his massive chip lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
238,500,000
47,000,000
|
47,000,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
98,500,000
23,000,000
|
23,000,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
81,000,000
-4,000,000
|
-4,000,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
75,500,000
-3,500,000
|
-3,500,000 |
|
|
50,000,000
-23,000,000
|
-23,000,000 |
|
|
Busted | |
Laskowitz Adds to His Stack with No Resistance
Level 46
: 4,000,000/8,000,000, 0 ante
Sam Laskowitz opened to 16,000,000 from under the gun with and got folds from the entire table as he picked up the blinds and ante.
On the next hand, Laskowitz received a walk with and again met no resistance as he was awarded the pot.
When the action folded to Laskowitz on the button, he made it 16,000,000 with 
and both of the blinds folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
294,500,000
56,000,000
|
56,000,000 |
|
|
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Luong Quach Eliminated in 5th Place ($112,060)
Level 46
: 4,000,000/8,000,000, 0 ante
The action folded to Luong Quach in the small blind who shoved all in for 14,000,000. Jordan Pelon surprisingly asked for a count when the shove was for less than two big blinds but eventually made the call.
Luong Quach:
Jordan Pelon: 
The flop came 
to give Pelon the lead with a pair of eights. The on the turn gave Quach a flush draw to go with his one live card but the on the river ended his tournament in fifth place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
92,500,000
-6,000,000
|
-6,000,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
Busted | |