Level: 23
Blinds: 15,000/30,000
Ante: 30,000
2022 World Series of Poker
Event #88: $1,000 Super Turbo No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1
2022 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$1,000
Prize Pool
$1,140,980
Entries
1,288
Level
37
Blinds
400,000 / 800,000
Ante
800,000
Entries
1,288
Players Left
1
Taylor Eliminated
Level 22
: Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
Huy Nguyen jammed from the button with Esther Taylor covered in the big blind.
Taylor checked her hand and happily called off her last 400,000 chips.
Esther Taylor: 
Huy Nguyen: 
Taylor had her opponent dominated, but after the 
flop gave Nguyen a backdoor flush draw, that draw came in with running 
to eliminate Taylor.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
890,000 | 890,000 |
|
Busted |
Benitez Claims Another Victim
Level 22
: Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
A player in the cutoff found himself all in and at risk against Francisco Benitez on the button.
Cutoff Player: 
Francisco Benitez:
Benitez was in fantastic shape to score another knockout and boost his chip stack further. The 
flop kept him ahead with the 
turn wrapping up matters before the meaningless 
river.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,350,000 | 640,000 |
Capps Pushing For Chip Lead
Level 22
: Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
A large stack of green T-25,000 chips was just spotted in front of Jesse Capps, including three of them as a turn bet from middle position on a board of 
with approximately 150,000 in the pot.
After some deliberation, Capps' opponent folded to send the pot across to him, boosting his stack to near a million chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
950,000 | 350,000 |
Ausmus Hits The Rail
Level 22
: Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
Jeremy Ausmus moved all in for his last 25,000 from middle position and a player in late position re-jammed for 130,000. The big blind called with the covering stack to put his two opponents at risk.
Jeremy Ausmus: 
Late Position Player: 
Big Blind Player:
Ausmus was ahead, that is until the flop came 
to vault the late position player into the lead. Nothing changed on the 
turn or river, bringing Ausmus' tournament to a close.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted |
PN Podcast: Layne Flack's Daughter Talks Poker Hall of Fame, WSOP Main Event Enters End Game
Level 22
: Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
In the latest edition of the PokerNews Podcast, Chad Holloway and Jesse Fullen bring you all the latest from the 2022 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event at Bally's and Paris Las Vegas. That includes a discussion about Phil Hellmuth's lackluster entrance, Vince Vaughn's appearance, and their picks to win.
They also recap recent bracelet winners, including an interview with Young Sik, and discuss Matt Berkey's criticism regarding players like Ali Imsirovic and Jake Schindler receiving coverage in live updates. Plus, Chris Moneymaker is opening a social poker room in Kentucky, Matt Glantz nabbed the $1M bounty in the WSOP Mystery Bounty event, and how were the bluffs by Mike "The Mouth" Matusow and Alejandro Lococo perceived?
Finally, Halie Flack, the daughter of the late, great Layne Flack, gives an exclusive to PokerNews offering her thoughts on her father's induction into the Poker Hall of Fame.
Level: 22
Blinds: 10,000/25,000
Ante: 25,000
Dinner Break
Level 21
: Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
The remaining 72 players have been sent on a 75-minute dinner break. They will return to blinds of 10,000/25,000 with a 25,000 big blind ante.
Yu Eliminated
Level 21
: Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Ben Yu moved all in from late position and a player in the small blind re-jammed to put Yu at risk.
Ben Yu:
Small Blind Player:
Yu was behind and would need help to survive. None came on the 
flop or turn. The river sealed his fate as he headed to the payout desk just prior to the dinner break.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted |
Assorted Chip Counts
Level 21
: Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
880,000 | 115,000 |
|
730,000 | 645,000 |
|
675,000 | 675,000 |
|
600,000 | 600,000 |
|
600,000 | 600,000 |
|
|
600,000 | |
|
450,000 | 50,000 |
|
|
430,000 | 430,000 |
|
|
410,000 | 410,000 |
|
285,000 | 285,000 |
|
280,000 | 280,000 |
|
|
260,000 | 127,000 |
|
255,000 | 198,000 |
|
235,000 | 235,000 |
|
|
215,000 | -80,000 |
|
190,000 | 110,000 |
|
120,000 | 120,000 |
|
82,000 | -13,000 |