Level: 33
Blinds: 150,000/300,000
Ante: 300,000
Level: 33
Blinds: 150,000/300,000
Ante: 300,000
David Yokoyama open-shoved from the cutoff for 5,175,000 and Eddy Konarske re-shoved from the button. The blinds got out of the way and action was heads-up with Yokoyama at risk.
David Yokoyama:
Eddy Konarske:
The board ran out and Konarske's aces and eights were good enough to eliminate Yokoyama in eighth place for $32,862.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Eddy Konarske |
12,200,000
3,200,000
|
3,200,000 |
David Yokoyama | Busted |
Laszlo Nagy shoved from under the gun to 2,525,000 and Harrison Ashdown re-shoved from the middle position with Nagy covered. Action folded around and it was heads-up with Nagy at risk.
Laszlo Nagy:
Harrison Ashdown:
The board ran out and Nagy held on with jacks to double through Ashdown.
A few moments later, Ashdown open-shoved for 1,675,000 and Eddy Konarske called from the middle position. Dennis Wilke re-shoved with more than 11,000,000 and Konarske quickly folded to make it heads-up with Ashdown at risk.
Harrison Ashdown:
Dennis Wilke:
The board ran out and Wilke's kings held on to eliminate Ashdown from the tournament in 9th place for $27,468.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Dennis Wilke |
16,800,000
4,600,000
|
4,600,000 |
Laszlo Nagy |
6,650,000
3,950,000
|
3,950,000 |
Harrison Ashdown | Busted |
Level: 32
Blinds: 125,000/150,000
Ante: 150,000
Table | Name | Chip Count |
---|---|---|
34 | 1 | Rambo Halpern |
34 | 2 | Dennis Wilke |
34 | 3 | Josh Light |
34 | 4 | Laszlo Nagy |
34 | 5 | Aaron Massey |
34 | 6 | Harrison Ashdown |
34 | 7 | David Yokoyama |
34 | 8 | Eddy Konarske |
34 | 9 | Z Stein |
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Rambo Halpern |
13,150,000
-625,000
|
-625,000 |
Dennis Wilke |
12,200,000
2,100,000
|
2,100,000 |
Eddy Konarske |
9,000,000
500,000
|
500,000 |
David Yokoyama |
7,700,000
3,950,000
|
3,950,000 |
Josh Light |
5,500,000
-400,000
|
-400,000 |
Z Stein |
4,850,000
-1,950,000
|
-1,950,000 |
Harrison Ashdown |
4,500,000
-3,600,000
|
-3,600,000 |
Aaron Massey |
3,200,000
1,275,000
|
1,275,000 |
Laszlo Nagy |
2,700,000
2,700,000
|
2,700,000 |
The 2022 Wynn Millions is a series comprised of 16 events with more than $15 million in guaranteed prize money. There's a tournament for just about any type of poker player — high stakes, mid-stakes, no-limit hold'em, pot-limit Omaha, bounty events, etc. And there are two seniors events for players aged 50 and above — $400 and $1,100.
The thir tournament of the series took place back on February 22 with a $400 Limit Omaha 8/B $25K GTD, which attracted 140 entries and awarded a $48,300 prize pool to the top 15 finishers.
Among those to cash were Ari Engel (14th - $888), Roland Israelashvili (11th - $1,145), Thomas Yenowine (8th - $1,541), Nadya Magnus (7th - $1,835), “Miami” John Cernuto (5th - $2,777), and James Miller (4th - $3,767).
After Anthony Pitesa bowed out in third place for $5,506, the final two players worked a deal. Anthony Nguyen took second place for $11,300 while North Dakota’s Wesley Gronhoud took first for $11,961 and the tophy.
Place | Player | Hometown | Prize |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Wesley Gronhoud | Nekoma, ND | $11,961* |
2 | Anthony Nguyen | Midway City, CA | $11,300* |
3 | Anthony Pitesa | Long Beach, CA | $5,506 |
4 | James Miller | Henderson, NV | $3,767 |
5 | “Miami” John Cernuto | Las Vegas, NV | $2,777 |
6 | Richard Korbin | Longmont, CO | $2,222 |
7 | Nadya Magnus | Boca, FL | $1,835 |
8 | Thomas Yenowine | Louisville, KY | $1,541 |
9 | Darin Thomas | Las Vegas, NV | $1,321 |
*Denotes heads-up deal.
Players are now on a short break while the final table is prepared.
PokerNews picked up the action after the flop with both players standing over turned tabled cards and a board.
Eric Ward:
Josh Light:
The turn was and the river , with no help to keep Ward in the tournament, and he was eliminated in 10th place for $25,119.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Josh Light |
5,900,000
-1,800,000
|
-1,800,000 |
Eric Ward | Busted |
Chris Vickrey shoved his last 3,000,000 and Rambo Halpern was the lone caller on the button.
Chris Vickrey:
Rambo Halpern:
The board ran out and Halpern's aces held to eliminate Chris Vickrey in 11th place for $25,119.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Rambo Halpern |
13,775,000
11,015,000
|
11,015,000 |
Chris Vickrey | Busted |
Level: 31
Blinds: 100,000/200,000
Ante: 200,000