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Level: 26
Blinds: 40,000/80,000
Ante: 80,000
2022 World Series of Poker
Event #70: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em Main Event World Championship
Day: 5
Event Info
2022 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Event Info
Players Info - Day 5
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$80,782,475
Total Entries
8,663
Entries
380
Players Left
123
Players Left 1 / 8,663
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Level 25
: Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
The tournament clock shows 128 players left in the field as Day 5 of the Main Event begins to wind down. The remaining players are now going on their final break of the night and are scheduled to play for one more hour, which is half of the next level.
Here are a few highlights from the previous level:
Level 25
: Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Level 25
: Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Picking up the action on a completed board of 
, Ari Engel led out with a bet of 480,000 from the big blind. Matthew Su shoved all in, putting Engel to the test for the 550,000 chips he had behind.
Engel thought for over a minute and then splashed in some chips to signify a call. Su flipped over 
for the nut flush while Engel held 
for a slightly smaller flush.
Level 25
: Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
A player opened to 130,000 from middle position and was called by a player in late position, Timothy McDermott then moved all in out of the big blind. The middle position player asked for a count and, after being told the shove was for 905,000, made the call. The late position player got out of the way and McDermott was officially at risk.
Timothy McDermott: 
Middle Position Player: 
McDermott was flipping and would need to hit to survive. No help came on the 
flop but the 
turn propelled the at risk player into the lead. The river completed the board, prompting McDermott to exclaim "come on mama!" as he secured the full double.
Level 25
: Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Level 25
: Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Brian Rast opened to 120,000 and Jon Gisler called in the hijack.
Rast continued for 130,000 on the 
flop and Gisler called. The turn was the 
and Rast sized up for 625,000. Gisler then shoved all in, covering Rast.
Rast had 1,675,000 and muttered to himself while counting out his stack before eventually calling.
Brian Rast: 
Jon Gisler: 
Rast held top pair but had been undone by the two pair of Gisler. The river bricked and the five-time WSOP bracelet-winner was sent to the rail.
Level 25
: Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Christophe De Meulder ended up getting his remaining stack of approximately 700,000 in from the big blind and was at risk against Michael Rocco in the small blind.
Christophe De Meulder: 
Michael Rocco: 
The 
flop gave both players a piece but put Rocco well ahead with trip deuces, and the 
and confirmed the result to send De Meulder to the rail.
Level 25
: Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Michael Pickett was all-in and at risk with pocket kings for 600,000 and was called by Zilong Zhang.
Michael Pickett: 
Zilong Zhang:
The 
flop had Pickett out of the door and his exit was closer following the 
turn. The river completed the board and Zhang added another scalp to his 2022 WSOP Main Event collection.
Level 25
: Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Action panned back to the main feature table with Zilong Zhang betting 60,000 on the 
flop. He had 
in early position. Michael Pickett raised to 180,000 with 
and Zhang called.
Pickett check-folded on the 
turn after Zhang bet 350,000.
