2022 World Series of Poker

Event #49: $2,000 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 2
Event Info

2022 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
aq
Prize
$527,944
Event Info
Buy-in
$2,000
Prize Pool
$3,519,060
Entries
1,977
Level Info
Level
36
Blinds
300,000 / 600,000
Ante
600,000
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
310
Players Left
39

Lucky Double Up for Dzivielevski

Level 16 : 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

It folded to Yuri Dzivielevski who shoved in the small blind for 80,000 and Jesse Lurie made the call in the big blind for the following showdown:

Yuri Dzivielevski: {a-Diamonds}{6-Diamonds}
Jesse Lurie: {a-Hearts}{q-Diamonds}

Dzivielevski was in bad shape for the double up but managed to find a board {6-Spades}{j-Diamonds}{9-Clubs}{j-Spades}{k-Clubs} to give him two pair.

Player Chips Progress
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Yuri Dzivielevski
170,000
67,000
67,000
WSOP 5X Winner
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Jesse Lurie
104,000
-131,000
-131,000

Tags: Yuri DzivielevskiJesse Lurie

Keating Doubles Through Aziz

Level 16 : 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

Dmitry Yurasov opened to 12,000 and Renan Aziz three-bet to 36,000. Alex Keating, in the big blind, shoved for 77,000 and Aziz made the call after Yurasov let it go.

Keating had {a-}{k-} offsuit and was facing {a-}{j-} suited for Aziz. The board brought no surprise and Keating double up right at the bubble.

Player Chips Progress
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Dmitry Yurasov
425,000
173,000
173,000
WSOP 2X Winner
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Renan Aziz
270,000
55,000
55,000
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Alex Keating
170,000
-139,000
-139,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Alex KeatingDmitry YurasovRenan Aziz

Golden Nugget Hosting $1,100 Buy-In, $1,000,000 GTD PokerNews Cup this Weekend!

Level 16 : 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
PokerNews Cup Golden Nugget
PokerNews Cup Golden Nugget

This weekend, Golden Nugget Las Vegas is playing host to the $1,100 buy-in, $1,000,000 Guaranteed PokerNews Cup that will run from June 24-28.

The tournament will feature three starting flights beginning with Day 1a at 11 a.m. PT on Friday, June 24. Days 1b and 1c will take place at the same time on Saturday, June 25, and Sunday, June 26 respectively. The surviving players from each flight will return at Noon on Monday, June 27 to play down to the final table, which will play out at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, June 28.

PokerNews will be on-site throughout the duration to offer live updates, videos, social media content, and more.

Find out all about this can't-miss event!

Ector Hits The Rail One Before The Money

Level 16 : 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

Action was picked up when Benjamin Ector opened to 12,000 from under-the-gun and Daniel Custodio moved all in from the button for 490,000. Ector made the call putting himself at risk for his remaining 210,000.

Benjamin Ector: {10-Spades}{10-Diamonds}
Daniel Custodio: {9-Spades}{9-Diamonds}

Ector was in great shape preflop but when the board ran out {a-Diamonds}{8-Diamonds}{6-Diamonds}{9-Hearts}{4-Clubs} it was the set of nines for Custodio that knocked out Ector one away from the money bubble.

Player Chips Progress
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Daniel Custodio
700,000
160,000
160,000
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Benjamin Ector
Busted
WSOP 1X Winner

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Schumacher Doubles Through Gimbel

Level 16 : 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

Johan Schumacher shoved for 77,000 and it was called by Harrison Gimbel next to him, who had slightly more chips than him.

Shumacher held {a-Spades}{a-Clubs} while Gimbel had {a-Diamonds}{k-} and didn't find any help on a dry board to concede the double up to Schumacher.

Player Chips Progress
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Johan Schumacher
160,000
45,000
45,000
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Harrison Gimbel
38,000
-91,000
-91,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Johan SchumacherHarrison Gimbel

Affleck Finds Aces Close to The Bubble

Level 16 : 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Matt Affleck
Matt Affleck

John Zipperer opened the action from middle position to 12,000 and it folded to Matt Affleck in the cutoff who moved all in for 55,000. Zipperer made the call.

Matt Affleck: {a-Clubs}{a-Diamonds}
John Zipperer:{j-Clubs}{j-Diamonds}

The board ran out {k-Clubs}{9-Diamonds}{8-Hearts}{9-Clubs}{5-Clubs} and the aces of Affleck held up just before the money bubble.

Player Chips Progress
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John Zipperer
135,000
-68,000
-68,000
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Matt Affleck
120,000
36,000
36,000

Tags: John ZippererMatt Affleck

Kings for Noguera as the Bubble Approaches

Level 16 : 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

Nicolas Noguera shoved for his last 29,000 and got called by Ioannis Angelou Konstas for the following showdown:

Nocolas Noguera: {k-Hearts}{k-Spades}
Ioannis Angelou Konstas: {9-Spades}{8-Hearts}

The board brought some outs to Konstas with {3-Diamonds}{10-Spades}{j-Clubs}{9-Hearts} but a {10-Hearts} fell on the river to secure the double up to Noguera before the bubble.

Player Chips Progress
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Ioannis Angelou Konstas
270,000
123,000
123,000
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Nicolas Noguera
70,000
29,000
29,000

Tags: Ioannis Angelou KonstasNicolas Noguera

Hand for Hand Play Begins

Level 16 : 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

With the tournament field quickly whittled down to 299 players for 297 places in the money, the tournament director instructed the dealers to complete the hand they were on and to hold up for hand-for-hand play.

Big Double Up for Elharar through Perry

Level 16 : 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

The board already showed {10-Hearts}{2-Spades}{9-Spades}{5-Diamonds} when Rafi Elharar fired 80,000 into the pot. After some consideration, John Perry opted to call.

The river brough the {4-Diamonds} and Elharar took a minute and announced all in for 190,000. Perry ended up calling with {a-Spades}{j-Spades} but only to see {q-Hearts}{q-Clubs} in Elharar's hand who took down the nice pot.

Player Chips Progress
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Rafi Elharar
550,000
234,000
234,000
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John Perry
470,000
-259,000
-259,000

Tags: John PerryRafi Elharar