2022 World Series of Poker

Event #6: $25,000 Heads-Up No-Limit Hold'em Championship
Day: 3
Event Info

2022 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a4
Prize
$509,717
Event Info
Buy-in
$25,000
Prize Pool
$1,512,000
Entries
64
Level Info
Level
55
Blinds
60,000 / 120,000
Ante
0
Players Info - Day 3
Entries
4
Players Left
1

Level: 54

Blinds: 50,000/100,000

Ante: 0

Smith Climbs Into the Lead

Level 53 : 40,000/80,000, 0 ante
Dan Smith
Dan Smith

Christoph Vogelsang raised to 180,000 on the button and Dan Smith called in the big blind. The flop fell {7-Clubs}{6-Clubs}{3-Hearts} and both players checked to the {8-Spades} on the turn.

Smith led out with a bet of 200,000 on the turn and Vogelsang complied with a call. The river was the {2-Diamonds} and Smith put together a pot-sized bet of 760,000. Vogelsang flicked in a chip to call and Smith tabled {8-Diamonds}{6-Hearts} for two pair to take down the pot and move into the lead.

Player Chips Progress
Dan Smith us
Dan Smith
WSOP 1X Winner
5,400,000 1,200,000
Christoph Vogelsang de
Christoph Vogelsang
4,200,000 -1,200,000

Tags: Christoph VogelsangDan Smith

Smith Crawling Back vs. Vogelsang

Level 53 : 40,000/80,000, 0 ante

Dan Smith opened to 175,000 and Christoph Vogelsang flatted from the big blind.

Both players checked the {j-Diamonds}{j-Clubs}{8-Diamonds} flop but after the {10-Clubs} turn put two flush draws on the board, Vogelsang took 90 seconds and then fired out a bet of 210,000. Smith called.

The {10-Hearts} on the river double-paired the board and after another 90 seconds, the German checked. Smith checked back and flipped over the winning {a-Clubs}{9-Spades}, beating Vogelsang's {q-Hearts}{2-Spades}.

Player Chips Progress
Christoph Vogelsang de
Christoph Vogelsang
5,400,000 -400,000
Dan Smith us
Dan Smith
WSOP 1X Winner
4,200,000 400,000

Tags: Christoph VogelsangDan Smith

Vogelsang Pressures Smith

Level 53 : 40,000/80,000, 0 ante

Christoph Vogelsang raised to 180,000 on the button and Dan Smith defended from the big blind. The dealer spread the flop of {q-Clubs}{9-Clubs}{3-Hearts} and Smith check-called a bet of 120,000 from Vogelsang.

The turn was the {7-Hearts} and Smith quickly checked again. Vogelsang checked as well and the {10-Diamonds} hit the river. Smith checked for the third time which led to Vogelsang sliding out an overbet of 850,000. Smith pitched his cards to the muck and Vogelsang collected the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Christoph Vogelsang de
Christoph Vogelsang
5,800,000 300,000
Dan Smith us
Dan Smith
WSOP 1X Winner
3,800,000 -300,000

Tags: Christoph VogelsangDan Smith

Level: 53

Blinds: 40,000/80,000

Ante: 0

Smith Goes for Three Streets

Level 52 : 30,000/60,000, 0 ante
Dan Smith
Dan Smith

Christoph Vogelsang limped in on the button and Dan Smith raised to 210,000 out of the big blind. Vogelsang called and the dealer spread the flop of {a-Hearts}{2-Spades}{2-Hearts}.

Smith led out with a continuation bet of 125,000 and Vogelsang called to see the {j-Clubs} on the turn. Smith reached back for another bet of 475,000 but Vogelsang still called.

The river was the {9-Spades} and Smith thought for a couple of minutes before pushing out a bet of 1,275,000. Vogelsang thought for a minute but decided to send his cards to the muck.

Player Chips Progress
Christoph Vogelsang de
Christoph Vogelsang
5,600,000 -800,000
Dan Smith us
Dan Smith
WSOP 1X Winner
4,000,000 800,000

Tags: Christoph VogelsangDan Smith

Vogelsang now a 2:1 Chip Leader After Winning Three-Bet Pot

Level 52 : 30,000/60,000, 0 ante

Dan Smith opened to 135,000 and after about a minute, Christoph Vogelsang elected to three-bet to 460,000. Smith called and they were off to a big flop.

The flop came {a-Hearts}{q-Diamonds}{3-Spades} and following 90 seconds of deliberation, Vogelsang put out 300,000 chips. Smith called.

A {j-Diamonds} arrived of the turn and after two minutes in the tank, Vogelsang bet 875,000 and Smith let it go to give Vogelsang a 2:1 chip lead.

Player Chips Progress
Christoph Vogelsang de
Christoph Vogelsang
6,400,000 800,000
Dan Smith us
Dan Smith
WSOP 1X Winner
3,200,000 -800,000

Tags: Christoph VogelsangDan Smith

Level: 52

Blinds: 30,000/60,000

Ante: 0

Smith Wins with Two Pair

Level 50 : 20,000/40,000, 0 ante

Christoph Vogelsang bumped it up to 95,000 on the button and Dan Smith called out of the big blind. The flop came {a-Clubs}{k-Clubs}{9-Clubs} and Smith checked to Vogelsang who continued for 65,000. Smith called and the {4-Diamonds} landed on the turn.

Smith checked again and Vogelsang reached back for a bet of 275,000 this time. Smith still called and the {5-Diamonds} completed the board. Two quick checks and Smith showed {k-Hearts}{9-Diamonds} for two pair to rake in the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Christoph Vogelsang de
Christoph Vogelsang
5,600,000
Dan Smith us
Dan Smith
WSOP 1X Winner
4,000,000

Tags: Christoph VogelsangDan Smith