Level 16
: 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
2022 World Series of Poker
Event #69: $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha 8-Handed Championship
Day: 2
Event Info
2022 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 2
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$6,368,975
Entries
683
Level
32
Blinds
150,000 / 300,000
Ante
300,000
Entries
306
Players Left
39
Players Left 1 / 683
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Level 16
: 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted |
Level 16
: 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
At the dinner break on Day 1a of the 2022 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event, Josh Arieh was already out thanks to some rough luck, while four previous winners are working on building stacks.
The first session of poker's world championship event kicked off at 11 a.m. PST with the defending champion, Koray Aldemir, announcing "shuffle up and deal." Last year's world champion didn't take his seat to play as he intends to enter the Day 1c flight on Tuesday.
Catch up on all the action early on Day 1a of the Main Event
Level 16
: 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
On the 
turn, Yuval Bronshtein got his shorter stack in against Aden Salazar and the following cards were revealed.
Yuval Bronshtein: 
Aden Salazar: 
Bronshtein was ahead with two pair but needed to several cards including hearts and aces. Unfortunately, he was unable to do so when the 
struck on the river as Salazar improved to superior two pair.
"I am coming for those now," Salazar joked towards Jeff Madsen and pointed towards his green T-25,000 chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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850,000
25,000
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25,000 |
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650,000
270,000
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270,000 |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Level 16
: 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
With 108 players remaining, the money bubble is looming and there are around 17 minutes remaining until the scheduled dinner break on Day 2.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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1,330,000
710,000
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710,000 |
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700,000
250,000
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250,000 |
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480,000
115,000
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115,000 |
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450,000
170,000
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170,000 |
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325,000
25,000
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25,000 |
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140,000
50,000
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50,000 |
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75,000
188,000
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188,000 |
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Level 16
: 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
Christopher Kruk raised to 28,000 from under the gun and was called by Austin Morin in the cutoff. Kazuhiko Yotsushika potted on the button and received two calls. On a flop of 
, it checked to Yotsushika and he bet 35,000 for his two opponents to call.
After the turn, Kruk and Morin checked again and Yotsushika made it 65,000 to go. This time, only Kruk called and the 
then fell on the river. Kruk bet 502,000 with some 30,000 behind and Yotsushika eventually let go.
Kruk then also won the next far smaller pot against Yotsushika when he bested naked kings with a straight on a low board. All this happend while the tournament was supposed to go on hand-for-hand mode two away from the money as some tables were playing slow.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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1,075,000
325,000
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325,000 |
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760,000
55,000
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55,000 |
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550,000
300,000
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300,000 |
Level 16
: 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
Jan-Peter Jachtmann raised to 18,000 in early position from his short stack and was met with a pot-sized three-bet from Shiva Dudani in the big blind. Jachtmann called off for his tournament life.
Jan-Peter Jachtmann: 
Shiva Dudani: 
The board came 
bringing no help to Jachtmann as he busts just a couple of spots from the money.
Elsewhere, Melad Marji has also been eliminated as the tournament is now just two eliminations from bursting the bubble.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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760,000
120,000
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120,000 |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
Level 16
: 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
After defending the big blind versus the button raise by Iakov Onuchin, Keith Ferrera check-called a bet worth 45,000 on the 
flop. He then checked again the 
turn on which Onuchin fired 115,000 and received a call.
They checked the on the river and Ferrera checked and Onuchin checked it back. Ferrera tabled the 
for a full house and Onuchin mucked the 
face-up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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870,000
460,000
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460,000 |
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700,000
440,000
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440,000 |
Level 16
: 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
Three ways to the 
turn, Sterling Savill got out of the way when Quirin Zech and Tommy Le both invested 15,000 each. They headed to the river on which Le checked behind. Zech tabled the 
for a straight and won the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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590,000
90,000
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90,000 |
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275,000
95,000
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95,000 |
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170,000
55,000
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55,000 |
Level 16
: 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
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