Event #51: $400 Colossus Day 2 | 2022 World Series of Poker

06-26-2022 22:30 UTC-7

Flory Gets Big Double

David Salituro

Level 31 : 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Francklin Flory raised to 500,000 from under the gun and got two calls. The big blind then re-raised to 2,000,000 and Flory shoved for 5,000,000.

An original caller in middle position quickly got out of the way, but the button tanked for about a minute before also folding. The big blind snap-called with , but was behind the of Flory.

The board ran out and Flory doubled up to more than 11,000,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
Francklin Flory	11,100,000	6,600,000

Tags: Francklin Flory

06-26-2022 22:16 UTC-7

Jackson Felts One With Kings

Matt Hansen

Level 31 : 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Action picked up with David Jackson putting one of his opponents at risk for around 3,000,000.

Opponent:
David Jackson:

The board ran out and Jackson made a set of kings to send his opponent to the rail and move above the 6,000,000 mark.

Player	Chips	Progress
David Jackson	6,500,000	5,805,000

Tags: David Jackson

06-26-2022 22:14 UTC-7

"JoeytheMush" Doesn't Win His All In

Matt Hansen

Level 31 : 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Just before the end of the previous level, a player in middle position raised to 450,000 and Joseph "JoeytheMush" Straub called from the next seat over. Andy Su shoved from the cutoff for just under 3,000,000 and the middle position got out of the way before Straub called with slightly more. Action was heads up and Su was at risk with just 225,000 less than Straub.

Andy Su:
Joseph "JoeytheMush" Straub:

The Mush was in great shape, but the board ran out and Su picked up quads to leave Straub looking dejected with his few remaining chips.

A few moments later, Straub was seen gathering his things while he patiently waited for the payout clerk.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andy Su	7,200,000	3,700,000
Joseph Straub	Busted

Tags: Andy Su Joseph Straub

06-26-2022 22:13 UTC-7

Lin Pleads for Small Cards

David Salituro

Level 31 : 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

A player was all in from under the gun for 4,300,000 and up against Xiang Lin on the button.

All-In Player:
Xiang Lin:

"Small, small, small," Lin pleaded as the dealer spread the flop. "Small," he repeated as the fell on the turn.

The river was the and Lin got his wish to knock out his opponent.

Player	Chips	Progress
Xiang Lin	10,000,000	9,600,000

Tags: Xiang Lin

06-26-2022 22:07 UTC-7

"Hometown Hero" Stonoff Doubles

David Salituro

Level 31 : 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Heads-up on a flop of , Brian Stonoff moved all in for 5,200,000 from the big blind and Chip Chinery called from under the gun.

Chinery showed for top pair, but Stonoff had out-flopped him with for two pair. The rest of the board ran out and Stonoff doubled up.

"He's a hometown hero," his supporters said on the rail while the Scottsdale, Arizona native stacked up more than 11,000,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
Brian Stonoff	11,500,000	10,894,000
Chip Chinery	2,500,000	-3,900,000

Tags: Chip Chinery Brian Stonoff

Level: 31

Blinds: 125,000/250,000

Ante: 250,000

06-26-2022 21:58 UTC-7

Down to 100

David Salituro

Level 30 : 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante

The tournament clock currently shows 100 players remaining with two full levels left to play tonight.

06-26-2022 21:57 UTC-7

Stearns Bets Big on the River

David Salituro

Level 30 : 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante

Picking up the action on the turn with already more than 2,000,000 in the pot, Hartt Stearns bet 1,500,000 on a board of and was called by an opponent in the small blind.

The river was the and the small blind checked over to Stearns. He announced a bet of 4,000,000, pushing forward two towers of purple 100,000 chips, as his opponent quickly folded to hand the big pot to Stearns.

Player	Chips	Progress
Hartt Stearns	12,500,000	11,200,000

Tags: Hartt Stearns

06-26-2022 21:52 UTC-7

Bugnosen Spikes the Turn on Baldwin

David Salituro

Level 30 : 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante

Justin Bugnosen was all in for around 5,300,000 from the small blind as two-time bracelet winner Eric Baldwin called to put him at risk.

Justin Bugnosen:
Eric Baldwin:

The flop provided no help to Bugnosen, but the on the turn propelled him to a big lead in the hand. Baldwin was looking for the case king or a jack on the river to split but instead got the to send over most of his stack.