Day 2 Coverage of Event #52: $2,500 Nine Game Mix Begins at 2 p.m.
Welcome to Day 2 coverage of Event #52: $2,500 Nine Game Mix at the 2022 World Series of Poker where 191 out of the 456 entrants will return. Schuyler Thornton currently leads the way in the star-studded field with 220,400 chips.
David Williams, Daniel Negreanu, Eoghan O'Dea and Dzmitry Urbanovich are among the names of players with six-figure stacks who will have Thornton in their sights.
The top 69 players will share the $1,014,600 prize pool with the winner taking the largest single portion to the tune of $219,799.
Once again, the players will be negotiating the following nine games: 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, 2-7 Lowball Triple Draw and 2-7 No Limit Draw.
Top 10 Chip Counts
| Rank | Player | Country | Chip Counts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Schuyler Thornton | United States | 220,400 |
| 2 | Nick Guagenti | United States | 209,200 |
| 3 | Scott Bohlman | United States | 208,200 |
| 4 | David Williams | United States | 206,500 |
| 5 | Dane Coltman | Australia | 200,400 |
| 6 | Nicolas Barthe | France | 198,200 |
| 7 | Peter Ippolito | United States | 183,900 |
| 8 | Joseph Couden | United States | 182,600 |
| 9 | Walter Chambers | United States | 179,200 |
| 10 | Chance Kornuth | United States | 176,400 |
Play will resume at Bally's Event Center in the gold section at 2 p.m. local time where they will play ten 60-minute levels starting at Level 11. There will be a 15-minute break after every two levels and a 60-minute dinner break after Level 16.
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