Level: 35
Blinds: 300,000/600,000
Ante: 600,000
2022 World Series of Poker
Event #81: $5,000 Freezeout No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 3
Event Info
2022 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 3
Buy-in
$5,000
Prize Pool
$3,487,050
Entries
736
Level
36
Blinds
400,000 / 800,000
Ante
800,000
Entries
10
Players Left
1
Players Left 1 / 736
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Level 34
: Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante
Mo Arani open ripped from the small blind and [Removed:554] called.
[Removed:554]: 
Mo Arani: 
Arani was pulling for a king or eight to end it but the board ran out 
to whiff his holding and [Removed:555] took the lead heads-up for the first time.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
![Profile photo of [Removed:554]](/img/avatars/avatar.svg){kind=avatar}
|
20,400,000
6,400,000
|
6,400,000 |
|
17,400,000
6,400,000
|
6,400,000 |
Level 34
: Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante
The action started when [Removed:554] moved all in on the button for 6,650,000 and was quickly called by Mo Arani.
[Removed:554]: 
Mo Arani:
Arani was ahead preflop but when the board ran out 
, it was the pair of jacks for [Removed:555] that found a double up to get the match closer to even.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
23,800,000
9,400,000
|
9,400,000 |
|
|
14,000,000
9,850,000
|
9,850,000 |
Level 34
: Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante
The board read 
. Mo Arani bet 4,000,000 from the small blind and [Removed:554] called.
Arani tabled the 
boat to send [Removed:555]'s stack tumbling down low.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
33,200,000
7,050,000
|
7,050,000 |
|
|
4,150,000
7,500,000
|
7,500,000 |
Level 34
: Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante
There aren't many crueler ways to bust the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event than with pocket aces, especially when $10 million and the coveted gold bracelet are within reach.
That's exactly what happened to Philippe Souki about seven hours into Friday's final table. However, he did still receive $1,075,000 as quite a sizable consolation prize for eighth place.
Level 34
: Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante
Level 34
: Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante
[Removed:554] raised on the button, Mo Arani jammed all in and [Removed:555] called.
[Removed:554]: 
Mo Arani: 
The board ran out harmlessly for [Removed:555] as it came 
to give [Removed:555] more of a foothold in the heads-up duel.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
26,150,000
3,750,000
|
3,750,000 |
|
|
11,650,000
3,750,000
|
3,750,000 |
Level 34
: Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante
[Removed:554] limped in from the button and Mo Arani made it 1,700,000 from the big blind, which [Removed:555] called.
The flop came 
and Arani continued for 2,400,000. Without much thought [Removed:555] folded and another pot was sent to Arani who extended his lead even more.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
29,900,000
4,575,000
|
4,575,000 |
|
|
7,900,000
4,575,000
|
4,575,000 |
Level: 34
Blinds: 250,000/500,000
Ante: 500,000
Level 33
: Blinds 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante
The two remaining players are now on a break before heads up play starts.
