2022 World Series of Poker

Event #79: $10,000 Razz Championship
Day: 1
Event Info

2022 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
7xkx7xax9x3x4x
Prize
$328,906
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$1,296,175
Entries
139
Level Info
Level
25
Limits
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
20,000
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
125
Players Left
73

Benyamine Takes From Moncek

Level 9 : Limits 3,000/6,000, 1,000 ante

Michael Moncek completed with a {7-} and David Benyamine called with a {6-}.

Michael Moncek: {x-}{x-}{7-}{2-}{3-}{q-}/{x-}
David Benyamine: {x-}{x-}/{4-}{8-}{j-}{5-}/{x-}

Moncek checked on fourth street while Benyamine bet and Moncek called.

On fifth street Moncek bet while Benyamine called.

On sixth street Benyamine took the betting lead and Moncek called a bet.

Seventh saw the action check through and Benyamine turned over {a-}{7-}{5-} for an eight-seven which was good for the pot as Moncek mucked.

Player Chips Progress
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David Benyamine
173,500
113,500
113,500
WSOP 1X Winner
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Michael Moncek
51,500
-13,500
-13,500
WSOP 2X Winner

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Gregorich Doubles Through Zhu

Level 9 : Limits 3,000/6,000, 1,000 ante

Yueqi Zhu completed with a {5-} up and Mark Gregorich raised with an {a-} up and Zhu called.

Mark Gregorich: {5-}{7-}/{a-}{6-}{5-}{k-}/{9-}
Yueqi Zhu: {3-}{4-}/{5-}{3-}{8-}{q-}/{8-}

Gregorich bet enough to put himself all in on fourth street which Zhu called and the players turned their cards over.

Gregorich caught a nine-seven on seventh street and it was good against the {q-}{8-} of his opponent.

Player Chips Progress
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Yueqi Zhu
119,500
59,500
59,500
WSOP 1X Winner
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Mark Gregorich
30,500

Koray Aldemir: Back-to-Back WSOP Main Event Runs "A Privilege"

Level 9 : Limits 3,000/6,000, 1,000 ante
Koray Aldemir - Kara Scott
Koray Aldemir - Kara Scott

It's a record that will take some beating. In total, Koray Aldemir spent approximately 135 hours straight unbeaten in the World Series of Poker Main Event.

After winning it in 2021, Aldemir then ran deep again in this year's Main Event, finally falling in 75th place for $101,700. Read what the champ had to say about his incredible run.

Read the full story on PokerNews

Level: 9

Ante: 1,000
Bring-in: 1,000
Limits: 3,000-6,000

Brunson Doubles Through Ahmed

Level 8 : Limits 2,500/5,000, 500 ante
Todd Brunson
Todd Brunson

Owais Ahmed completed with a {4-} up and Brunson raised with a {6-} which Ahmed called.

Todd Brunson: {a-}{7-}/{6-}{2-}{10-}{k-}{5-}
Owais Ahmed: {5-}{10-}/{4-}{a-}{j-}{7-}/{a-}

Ahmed bet on fourth and Brunson moved all in which Ahmed called.

Their boards ran out with Ahmed making a ten-seven and Brunson making a seven-six to double through his opponent.

At another table Allen Kessler was eliminated.

Player Chips Progress
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Owais Ahmed
34,500
-18,500
-18,500
WSOP 1X Winner
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Todd Brunson
21,500
-23,000
-23,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
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Allen Kessler
Busted

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