Level: 40
Blinds: 1,000,000/1,500,000
Ante: 1,500,000
2022 World Series of Poker
Event #71: $1,111 One More for One Drop
Day: 4
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 4
2022 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$1,111
Prize Pool
$5,074,891
Entries
5,702
Level
44
Blinds
2,000,000 / 4,000,000
Ante
4,000,000
Entries
41
Players Left
3
Jaafar Doubles Through Chaura
Level 40
: 1,000,000/1,500,000, 1,500,000 ante
Basel Chaura bet 2,800,000 from the cutoff. Mohammed Jaafar on the button moved all in for 12,600,000. After Chaura asked for a count he made the call.
Mohammed Jaafar: 
Basel Chaura: 
The flop of 
virtually killed Chaura's hand as they would require a runner-runner to win the pot. The 
turn confirmed Jaafar would win the pot and the 
completed the board for Jaafar to double-up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
63,400,000
-18,100,000
|
-18,100,000 |
|
28,200,000
4,000,000
|
4,000,000 |
Allis Tangles With Riess
Level 40
: 1,000,000/1,500,000, 1,500,000 ante
Ryan Riess bet 3,200,000 from the cutoff and was called by Mike Allis in the big blind.
Allis did their usual check in the dark on the flop of 
and Riess bet 2,300,000. Allis cut out some chips and threw in 3,500,000 which was an under-raise.
The dealer announced as it was above 50% of the original bet and asked Allis to put in 4,600,000 for a valid raise. Riess smelt a rat and quickly made the fold.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
95,300,000
9,300,000
|
9,300,000 |
|
||
|
35,300,000
-1,600,000
|
-1,600,000 |
|
||
Riess Forced into Tough Laydown
Level 40
: 1,000,000/1,500,000, 1,500,000 ante
Ryan Riess opened from the button to 3,200,000 and Mohammed Jaafar jammed his final 16,300,000 from the big blind.
Riess sucked through his teeth and had a tough time deciding what to do for over two minutes. Then, he very slowly put his cards into the muck almost as if the dealer had to take the cards away from him.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
36,000,000
700,000
|
700,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
22,000,000
-6,200,000
|
-6,200,000 |
Allis Hits 100 Million
Level 40
: 1,000,000/1,500,000, 1,500,000 ante
Mike Allis opened to 3,500,000 from the button and Basel Chaura called from the big blind.
The flop came 
and both players tapped the table.
The turn brought the 
and Chaura put in a bet of 3,000,000. Allis called.
On the river, Chaura checked over to Allis, who put in a bet of 8,500,000. Chaura heavily considered before folding.
Mainly due to slowly chipping away at his opponents, Allis is hovering around the 100 million chip mark.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
100,000,000
4,700,000
|
4,700,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
60,000,000
-3,400,000
|
-3,400,000 |
Riess Getting Sticky With Allis
Level 40
: Blinds 1,000,000/1,500,000, 1,500,000 ante
Mike Allis limped in the small blind and Ryan Riess checked his option in the big blind.
Allis bet 1,500,000 after the flop of 
which was called by Riess.
The 
landed on the turn and Allis bet 2,500,000, once again Riess called. Both players checked the 
river. Allis announced that he had a jack. Riess turned over 
for a pair of queens and took down the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
96,000,000
-4,000,000
|
-4,000,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
41,000,000
5,000,000
|
5,000,000 |
|
|
||
Chaura Flops Straight, Improves to Flush, Gets Paid
Level 40
: 1,000,000/1,500,000, 1,500,000 ante
Ryan Riess called from the small blind and Basel Chaura raised to 4,000,000 from the big blind. Riess called.
The flop came 
and both players checked. On the 
turn, Riess checked to Chaura who bet 4,000,000. Riess called.
On the river, Chaura continued firing, putting out a 6,000,000-chip bet. Riess went into the tank for nearly three minutes before finally settling on a call.
Chaura turned over 
for a flush and took down a healthy pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
64,000,000
4,000,000
|
4,000,000 |
|
|
28,000,000
-8,000,000
|
-8,000,000 |
|
|
||
Riess Correctly Calls Huge River Bet with Fours
Level 40
: 1,000,000/1,500,000, 1,500,000 ante
Ryan Riess opened to 3,000,000 from the cutoff and Mike Allis called from the big blind.
The flop came 
and both players checked.
On the 
turn, Allis checked to Riess, who bet 2,000,000. Allis called.
On the river, Allis fired first for 8,500,000, leaving Riess bewildered and looking at his rail. After about 20 or 30 seconds, Riess put over a third of his remaining stack in the middle and called it off.
Allis tapped the table and said "Nice hand" and flipped over 
which had Riess exhale in excitement as he turned over 
for the win.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
84,000,000
-12,000,000
|
-12,000,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
47,500,000
19,500,000
|
19,500,000 |
|
|
||
Mohammed Jaafar Eliminated in 4th Place ($190,363)
Level 40
: 1,000,000/1,500,000, 1,500,000 ante
Mohammed Jaafar open-jammed for 21,000,000 from the button and Mike Allis called from the small blind after exclaiming "Oh lord, I don't want to double you up again!"
Mohammed Jaafar: 
Mike Allis:
Jaafar was way behind and was not doing well after the 
flop.
Jaafar would pick up a straight draw on the turn. However, the river eliminated the player in fourth place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
146,800,000
62,800,000
|
62,800,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
47,200,000
-16,800,000
|
-16,800,000 |
|
|
34,000,000
-13,500,000
|
-13,500,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
Busted | |
Koray Aldemir: Back-to-Back WSOP Main Event Runs "A Privilege"
Level 40
: Blinds 1,000,000/1,500,000, 1,500,000 ante
It's a record that will take some beating. In total, Koray Aldemir spent approximately 135 hours straight unbeaten in the World Series of Poker Main Event.
After winning it in 2021, Aldemir then ran deep again in this year's Main Event, finally falling in 75th place for $101,700. Read what the champ had to say about his incredible run.