2022 World Series of Poker

Event #26: $10,000 Limit Hold'em Championship
Day: 2
Event Info

2022 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
k9
Prize
$245,678
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$857,900
Entries
92
Level Info
Level
26
Blinds
60,000 / 120,000
Ante
0
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
92
Players Left
9

Get Ready for Day 2 Action in Event #26: $10,000 Limit Hold'em Championship

Jessie Lonis
Jessie Lonis

Day 2 action in Event #26: $10,000 Limit Hold'em Championship at the World Series of Poker (WSOP) is almost underway, commencing at 2 p.m. local time in the Paris purple section.

Day 1 of the championship event attracted a total of 74 runners, only 29 of whom survived to bag. Leading the way into Day 2 is mixed game specialist Marco Johnson, who bagged the chip lead with a stack of 354,000, ahead of fellow big stacks Amir Shayesteh (319,000), Joey Couden (255,000) and rising poker star Jesse Lonis (245,000).

Other players who will be on the felt on Day 2 are two-time bracelet winners Robert Campbell and Yuval Bronshtein, four-time bracelet winner Anthony Zinno and five-time bracelet winner Brian Rast.

Event #26: $10,000 Limit Hold'em Championship Top 10 Chip Counts

PlacePlayerCountryChipsBig Bets
1Marco JohnsonUnited States354,00044
2Amir ShayestehUnited States319,00040
3Joey CoudenUnited States255,00032
4Jesse LonisUnited States245,00031
5Kyle DilscheniderUnited States244,00031
6Matthew RightnourUnited States237,00030
7Robert CampbellAustralia224,00028
8Nick PupilloUnited States213,00027
9David LiebermanUnited States189,00024
10Yuval BronshteinIsrael188,00024

All eyes were on Brazilian pro-footballer Neymar Jr as he made an appearance during Day 1, but unfortunately, it wasn't meant to be and the sports star did not make it to the second day of play.

Neymar da Silva Santos Jr.
Neymar da Silva Santos Jr.

The blinds will resume on Level 11 at 2,000/4,000 and limits of 4,000/8,000 with late registration open until cards are in the air. Day 2 will play for seven 90-minute levels with ten-minute breaks between each level and some extended breaks. Additionally, players will take a 60-minute dinner break after Level 14, which is expected to wrap up around 8:30 p.m.

Stay tuned as PokerNews is on-site and ready to bring you updates on the Day 2 action. Be sure to check out the WSOP live reporting hub in the meantime.

Tags: Anthony ZinnoBrian RastDavid LiebermanJesse LonisJoey CoudenMarco JohnsonMatthew RightnourNeymar JrNick PupilloYuval Bronshtein