Last Break of the Night
Level 8
: Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
The remaining players are going on their last 15-minute break of the night.
2022 World Series of Poker
Event #86: $10,000 6-Handed No-Limit Hold'em Championship
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1
2022 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$3,674,050
Entries
394
Level
29
Blinds
100,000 / 150,000
Ante
150,000
Entries
357
Players Left
136
Aces for Barbero in the Big Blind
Level 8
: Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Nick Schulman limped in from the small blind and Nacho Barbero raised to 4,000 in the big blind. Schulman called and the flop came 
. Both players checked and the 
paired the board on the turn.
Schulman led out with a bet of 7,500 and Barbero called to see the 
on the river. Schulman fired out another bet of 6,000 and Barbero quickly called, turning over 
to win the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
168,700 | 87,700 |
|
75,000 | -9,000 |
Aces Cracked Bust Souki from WSOP Main Event Final Table
Level 8
: Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 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.
Rail at Main Event Final Table
Level 8
: Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
"Houston, We Have a Problem"
Level 8
: Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
In a three-bet pot between Masashi Oya and Martin Kabrhel, the dealer spread the flop of 
. Oya checked to Kabrhel who bet 3,800 and Oya called.
"Houston, we have a problem," Kabrhel announced.
The turn brought the 
and Oya checked again. Moving his hippo card marker toward Oya's cards, Kabrhel said that the hippo smelled a queen under there. Kabrhel opted to check it back and the 
completed the board.
Oya led out with a bet of 4,800 on the river and Kabrhel thought for a minute before making the call. Oya flipped over 
, leaving Kabrhel confused about whether he was betting for value or as a bluff, but either way, Oya's hand was good enough to win the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
390,000 | 43,000 |
|
17,500 | 17,500 |
Seiver Wins Huge Pot Against Funaro
Level 8
: Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Scott Seiver opened to 2,600 from under the gun and was called by the small blind. Frank Funaro three-bet to 13,000 from the big blind and Seiver responded with a four-bet shove. The small blind quickly folded and Funaro stuck in the last of his roughly 80,000 chips.
Frank Funaro: 
Scott Seiver: 
Seiver was way ahead with his pocket aces and the board ran out 
to eliminate Funaro.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
185,000 | 125,000 |
|
Busted |
The Tables Turned Twice
Level 8
: Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
On a heads-up flop of 
Pavlo Veksler moved all in against opponent alex Berenson for 87,700. After a few moments, Berenson called and the cards were tabled, with Veksler at risk.
Pavlo Veksler: 
Alex Berenson:
The turn was the miracle card for Berenson as it gave him the lead with two pair but the river was a dagger as it gave Veksler a superior two pair with aces and fives. But Veksler didn't even know he'd won and he stood up to leave until people told him he had won the had.
"Ohh, I thought he had pocket queens," he explained as he stacked his new chips and Berenson was left very short.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
200,000 | 200,000 |
|
12,000 | -98,000 |
Level: 8
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 1,200
Souki Busts With Aces on Final Table
Level 7
: Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Mateos Calls Down Elias
Level 7
: Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Darren Elias raised it up from the cutoff and Adrian Mateos called from the big blind. The flop fell 
and Mateos check-called a continuation-bet from Elias.
The turn was the and Mateos checked again. Elias sized up a bet of 9,000 on the turn and Mateos still called. The river was the and Mateos checked for the third time. Elias put together a bet of 22,500 and Mateos flicked in a chip to call. Elias quickly showed his 
for a missed straight draw while Mateos held for a pair of aces.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
154,500 | 15,500 |
|
31,000 | -16,000 |