2022 World Series of Poker

[Online] $3,200 No-Limit Hold'em High Roller 8-Max
Day: 1
Event Info

2022 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
88
Prize
$324,767
Event Info
Buy-in
$3,200
Prize Pool
$1,343,680
Entries
340
Level Info
Level
15
Blinds
1,200 / 2,400
Ante
240
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
340
Players Left
1

Break Time

Level 10 : Blinds 400/800, 80 ante

Players are on another five-minute break as late registration and rebuy periods draw close to an end.

Level: 10

Blinds: 400/800

Ante: 80

Cao WIns a Small One Off Seiver

Level 9 : 300/600, 60 ante

John-paul "Max801531" Cao opened to 1,200 from the hijack, only Scott "Thatspraxis" Seiver made the call from the big blind.

The flop was {2-Diamonds}{a-Diamonds}{k-Diamonds} and both players checked.

On the {j-Diamonds} turn, Seiver check-called a bet of 1,200 from Cao.

Both players checked the {k-Hearts} river. Seiver showed {j-Clubs}{9-Hearts} that was no good against Cao's {a-Clubs}{10-Clubs}.

Tags: John-paul "Max801531" CaoScott "Thatspraxis" Seiver

Greenblatt's Queen Hold

Level 9 : Blinds 300/600, 60 ante
Greenblatt Has Queens
Greenblatt Has Queens

Tim "unorthod0x" Reilly opened to 1,320 from the hijack and found a three-bet from Jacob "Dcarr4" Ferro on the button to 3,240. Action wasn't over there, though, as Alex "Im_doo" Greenblatt four-bet to 37,563 and was all in from the small blind.

Reilly thought for a bit before moving all in for 23,740 himself while Ferro folded.

Tim "unorthod0x" Reilly: {j-Clubs}{j-Diamonds}
Alex "Im_doo" Greenblatt: {q-Clubs}{q-Spades}

The full board ran out {k-Clubs}{7-Spades}{3-Spades}{6-Hearts}{2-Diamonds} to give Greenblatt the pot and the knockout as Reilly was felted.

Player Chips Progress
Alex "Im_doo" Greenblatt us
Alex "Im_doo" Greenblatt
65,623 65,623
Jacob "Dcarr4" Ferro
Jacob "Dcarr4" Ferro
35,714 35,714
Tim "unorthod0x" Reilly
Tim "unorthod0x" Reilly
Busted

Tags: Alex "Im_doo" GreenblattJacob "Dcarr4" FerroTim "unorthod0x" Reilly

Level: 9

Blinds: 300/600

Ante: 60

Coleman Felted By Preflop Cooler

Level 8 : Blinds 250/500, 50 ante
Kings vs Queens, Coleman Busts
Kings vs Queens, Coleman Busts

"Probrock" raised to 1,000 on the button. Maxx "Mc4chess" Coleman three-bet all in to 11,715. Action folded to "Probrock" who made the call.

Maxx "Mc4chess" Coleman: {q-Hearts}{q-Diamonds}
"Probrock": {k-Hearts}{k-Diamonds}

Dominated with both suits covered, Coleman was drawing thin. The board ran out {8-Diamonds}{10-Diamonds}{3-Spades}{j-Spades}{j-Clubs} to felt Coleman and give "Probrock" the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Probrock us
Probrock
39,985 39,985
Scott "Thatspraxis" Seiver us
Scott "Thatspraxis" Seiver
WSOP 4X Winner
34,260
Maxx "Mc4chess" Coleman us
Maxx "Mc4chess" Coleman
WSOP 1X Winner
Busted
Michael "thegrinder44" Mizrachi us
Michael "thegrinder44" Mizrachi
WSOP 5X Winner
Busted

Tags: "Probrock"Maxx "Mc4chess" Coleman

PN Podcast: Layne Flack's Daughter Talks Poker Hall of Fame, WSOP Main Event Enters End Game

Level 8 : Blinds 250/500, 50 ante
PN Podcast
PN Podcast

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.

Click here to listen to the new PN Podcast!

Imejjane Gets "Rampage" Off His Hand on the River

Level 8 : Blinds 250/500, 50 ante

Badr "Badatpoker01" Imejjane opened to 1,000 from the cutoff and only one player made the call, Ethan "Rampunts" Yau from the big blind.

The flop showed up {a-Spades}{q-Diamonds}{j-Spades}, Yau check-called a continuation-bet of 850. On the turn {7-Spades}, Yau led for 1,350 and was called by Imejjanne.

The river fell the {6-Hearts} and Yau led again, this time for $1,750. Imejjanne raised in position to 4,995. After thinking for a bit, Yau let it go and Imejjanne raked the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Badr "Badatpoker01" Imejjane us
Badr "Badatpoker01" Imejjane
41,290 41,290
Ethan "Rampunts" Yau us
Ethan "Rampunts" Yau
WSOP 1X Winner
18,620 -6,920

Tags: Badr "Badatpoker01" ImejjaneEthan "Rampunts" Yau

Level: 8

Blinds: 250/500

Ante: 50

Lozano Takes it Down Preflop

Level 7 : Blinds 200/400, 40 ante

Jonathan "jcardshark1" Little opened to 800 from early position. He found two callers, pureplayer11 in the hijack and Chris "2fly2die" Hunichen on the button.

Over to Raul "kanginlee" Lozano, he moved all in from the big blind for 19,500.

Little thought about it for a bit, but ended up letting it go, the field callers followed suit, and Lozano took it down.

Player Chips Progress
Jonathan "jcardshark1" Little us
Jonathan "jcardshark1" Little
62,648 62,648
Chris "2fly2die" Hunichen us
Chris "2fly2die" Hunichen
49,105 49,105
pureplayer11 us
pureplayer11
46,211 46,211
Raul "kanginlee" Lozano es
Raul "kanginlee" Lozano
22,420 -16,149

Tags: Chris "2fly2die" HunichenJonathan "jcardshark1" Littlepureplayer11Raul "kanginlee" Lozano