Level: 16
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 0
2022 World Series of Poker
Event #6: $25,000 Heads-Up No-Limit Hold'em Championship
Day: 2
Event Info
2022 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 2
Buy-in
$25,000
Prize Pool
$1,512,000
Entries
64
Level
55
Blinds
60,000 / 120,000
Ante
0
Entries
16
Players Left
4
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Level 16
: 3,000/6,000, 0 ante
Phil Ivey opened to 10,000 on the button and Kevin Rabichow made it 36,000 in the big blind. Ivey called and the dealer fanned the flop of 
. Both players checked and the 
landed on the turn.
Rabichow led out with a bet of 27,000 and Ivey stuck around to see the 
on the river. Rabichow checked this time and Ivey splashed in a bet of 75,000. Rabichow check-raised all in, putting Ivey to the test for his remaining 300,000 chips.
Ivey leaned back in his chair and tried to study his opponent for nearly seven minutes. Eventually a muttered "call" came out of Ivey's mouth and Rabichow turned over 
for a flush. Ivey took his cards and mixed them in with the muck as he headed for the exit.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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1,200,000
450,000
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450,000 |
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Busted | |
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Level 16
: 3,000/6,000, 0 ante
With already 30,000 chips in the pot on a 
board, both players checked.
On the 
, things began to heat up. Koray Aldemir bet 10,000. After a 60-second tank, Christoph Vogelsang raised to 45,000. Aldemir called.
The 
on the river had Vogelsang betting 175,000 after Aldemir's initial check. After a few seconds, the defending WSOP Main Event Champion elected to fold.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
720,000
135,000
|
135,000 |
|
480,000
135,000
|
135,000 |
|
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Level 16
: 3,000/6,000, 0 ante
With roughly 260,000 in the pot on a 
flop, Alex Foxen checked, Dan Smith bet 70,000, and Foxen called.
After some time for deliberations, both players checked down the 
turn and river.
Foxen revealed 
, but Smith tabled his 
to take the pot thanks to the trey on the flop.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
815,000
245,000
|
245,000 |
|
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385,000
245,000
|
245,000 |
|
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Level 16
: 3,000/6,000, 0 ante
Chance Kornuth raised to 13,000 on the button and Patrick Kennedy called in the big blind. The flop came 
and both players checked to the on the turn.
Kennedy checked again and Kornuth tossed in a bet of 20,000. Kennedy called and the 
completed the board. Kennedy check-called another bet of 40,000 from Kornuth who turned over 
.
"I just can't fold," Kennedy murmured as he threw his cards away.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
678,000
368,000
|
368,000 |
|
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522,000
368,000
|
368,000 |
Level: 17
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 0
Level 17
: 4,000/8,000, 0 ante
In a three-bet pot with 112,000 in the middle, the dealer fanned the flop of 
. John Smith led out with a bet of 50,000 and Dylan Destefano shoved all in. Smith called off the last of his 180,000 chips and the cards were tabled.
John Smith: 
Dylan Destefano: 
The on the turn gave Destefano the best hand with a pair of sevens and the 
on the river improved him to a straight which eliminated Smith from the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,200,000
470,000
|
470,000 |
|
Busted |
Level 17
: 4,000/8,000, 0 ante
Chance Kornuth raised preflop to 24,000 and Patrick Kennedy called.
"That's the first large sizing you've called preflop," Kornuth said as the flop came 
.
"These board textures are so weird today, I never know what to do," Kornuth continued as he bet 9,000. After the call and before the turn, Kornuth exclaimed "I'm going to three-barrel the shit out of you."
The turn came the 
and Kornuth bet 23,000. Kennedy called once more and the table was silent for the final card.
With the , Kornuth led for 38,000 before asking the dealer if he could show one card, though his request was denied.
Kennedy called, Kornuth said "full house" and turned over 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
835,000
157,000
|
157,000 |
|
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365,000
157,000
|
157,000 |
Level 17
: 4,000/8,000, 0 ante
With roughly 45,000 in the pot on a 
board, Koray Aldemir checked, Christoph Vogelsang bet 40,000, and Aldemir called.
The completed the board, Aldemir checked, and Vogelsang bet 110,000. Aldemir went into the tank and eventually moved in a single chip to signify the call.
"Aces," Vogelsang said as he tabled and scooped the pot as Aldemir mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
890,000
170,000
|
170,000 |
|
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310,000
170,000
|
170,000 |
|
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Level 17
: 4,000/8,000, 0 ante
Dan Smith raised to 16,000 on the button and Alex Foxen called from the big blind. The flop fell 
and both players checked to the on the turn.
Foxen dropped in a bet of 11,000 and Smith called to see the on the river. Foxen fired out another bet of 42,000 and Smith paused for a minute before shoving all in. Foxen quickly folded and Smith dragged in the pot along with a healthy chip lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
950,000
135,000
|
135,000 |
|
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|
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250,000
135,000
|
135,000 |
|
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