2022 World Series of Poker

Event #79: $10,000 Razz Championship
Day: 2
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 2
Entries
139
Players Left
13

Rotholz Bests Mercier

Level 11 : Limits 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante

Hal Rotholz: {x-}{x-}/{5-}{2-}{j-}{j-}/{x-}
Jason Mercier: {x-}{x-}/{7-}{4-}{8-}{9-}/{x-}

Jason Mercier completed before Hal Rotholz raised. Mercier called, then called another bet on fourth street.

Mercier led out on fifth and Rotholz came back with a raise. Mercier called again, then opened the betting once more on sixth. Rotholz called before he bet on seventh.

Mercier called as Rotholz turned over {8-}{4-}{a-} for 8-5-4-2-A and Mercier mucked.

Player Chips Progress
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Hal Rotholz
230,000
-69,000
-69,000
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Jason Mercier
150,000
55,000
55,000
WSOP 6X Winner

Tags: Jason MercierHal Rotholz

Kornuth Versus Friedman

Level 11 : Limits 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante
Chance Kornuth
Chance Kornuth

After Daniel Negreanu called with a {3-}, Perry Friedman completed with a {7-} up, which saw Chance Kornuth raise with a {2-}, folding out all other players and Friedman called.

Chance Kornuth: {x-}{x-}/{2-}{j-}{5-}{4-}/{x-}
Perry Friedman: {x-}{x-}/{7-}{5-}{4-}{q-}/{x-}

Friedman bet on fourth street and Kornuth called.

On fifth street Kornuth called another bet from Friedman.

Sixth street saw both players check to seventh where Kornuth bet out and Friedman called. Kornuth turned over {a-}{7-}{k-} for a seven-five which was good for the pot.

Player Chips Progress
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Perry Friedman
273,500
45,500
45,500
WSOP 1X Winner
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Chance Kornuth
149,500
78,000
78,000
WSOP 4X Winner
Chip Leader Coaching

Tags: Chance KornuthDaniel NegreanuPerry Friedman

Sokoloff Makes a Six on Hellmuth

Level 11 : Limits 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante

Paul Sokoloff: {x-}{x-}/{4-}{2-}{10-}{a-}/{x-}
Phil Hellmuth: {x-}{x-}/{2-}{7-}{6-}{9-}/{x-}
Yong Wang: {x-}{x-}/{3-}{7-} - folded

Phil Hellmuth completed and was called by Paul Sokoloff and Yong Wang. Sokoloff bet on fourth street as Hellmuth called, while Wang folded.

Hellmuth took the lead again on fifth, with Sokoloff calling. Sokoloff then bet on sixth, Hellmuth called, and Sokoloff bet again on seventh.

"I have at least a seven so I can call," Hellmuth said as he peaked at his hole cards before calling. Sokoloff showed a six-low as Hellmuth flashed {5-}{4-}, having made a 7-6-5-4-2, before mucking.

Player Chips Progress
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Paul Sokoloff
340,000
148,500
148,500
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Yong Wang
130,000
-20,000
-20,000
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Phil Hellmuth
53,000
-79,000
-79,000
WSOP Main Event Champion
WSOP 17X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
StakeKings

Tags: Paul SokoloffPhil HellmuthYong Wang

Thorpe Falls To Hellmuth

Level 11 : Limits 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante

Mike Thorpe completed with a {4-} and Phil Hellmuth raised with an {a-} up and Thorpe moved all in with Hellmuth calling to put him at risk.

Mike Thorpe: {a-}{8-}/{4-}{9-}{k-}{7-}/{5-}
Phil Hellmuth: {3-}{6-}/{a-}{8-}{2-}{9-}/{j-}

Thorpe made an eight-seven on the end while Hellmuth was left with an eight-six for the better hand and he eliminated him from the tournament.

Player Chips Progress
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Phil Hellmuth
132,000
92,000
92,000
WSOP Main Event Champion
WSOP 17X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
StakeKings
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Mike Thorpe
Busted

Tags: Mike ThorpePhil Hellmuth

Eveslage Busts in Four-Way Pot

Level 11 : Limits 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante

Chad Eveslage: {x-}{x-}/{5-}{3-}{7-}
Christopher Chung: {x-}{x-}/{5-}{3-}{7-}
Adam Friedman: {x-}{x-}/{a-}{10-}{9-} - folded
Julien Martini: {x-}{x-}/{7-}{k-}{k-} - folded

Chad Eveslage completed, Adam Friedman raised, Julien Martini and Christopher Chung called, and Eveslage committed his last 8,000 chips.

A bet by Chung on fifth street was enough to get rid of Friedman and Martini, leaving him heads-up with the chance to take out Eveslage.

Chung was showing {6-}{8-}{7-} by seventh as Eveslage had {4-}{10-}{6-}. Chung caught the {4-} on his last card to make 8-7-6-5-3.

"That's it," Eveslage said as he showed a {3-} and headed for the rail.

Player Chips Progress
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Adam Friedman
170,000
-76,000
-76,000
WSOP 5X Winner
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Julien Martini
160,000
-4,500
-4,500
WSOP 4X Winner
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Christopher Chung
156,000
96,000
96,000
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Chad Eveslage
Busted
WSOP 3X Winner

Tags: Adam FriedmanChad EveslageChristopher ChungJulien Martini

Trivett Takes From Moneymaker

Level 11 : Limits 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante

Action was picked up on sixth street between Michael Trivett and Chris Moneymaker.

Michael Trivett: {x-}{x-}/{6-}{3-}{j-}{6-}/{x-}
Chris Moneymaker: {x-}{x-}/{3-}{5-}{5-}{9-}/{x-}

Moneymaker checked and Trivett checked behind on sixth street.

On seventh street Moneymaker checked and Trivett bet. "Agh, I paired again," lamented Moneymaker, "but if you paired again I win." After some time, he tossed in the call and Trivett turned over {5-}{4-}{2-} for a six-five which was good for the pot.

Player Chips Progress
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Chris Moneymaker
123,500
-45,500
-45,500
WSOP Main Event Champion
WSOP 1X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
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Michael Trivett
92,500
26,000
26,000
StakeKings

Glaser Drops One, Wins a Big One

Level 11 : Limits 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante

Benny Glaser: {x-}{x-}/{2-}{q-}{9-} - folded
Koray Aldemir: {x-}{x-}/{4-}{8-}{7-}
Warwick Mirzikinian: {x-}{x-}/{7-} - folded

Warwick Mirzikinian completed before Koray Aldemir raised. Benny Glaser re-raised, Mirzikinian folded, and Aldemir stuck around to fourth street.

Aldemir took the lead with a bet on fourth and Glaser called. Another bet from the reigning Main Event champion was enough to get Glaser to fold his hand.

The next hand, Glaser would win an even bigger pot against Yong Wang.

Benny Glaser: {x-}{x-}/{2-}{4-}{9-}{k-}/{x-}
Yong Wang: {x-}{x-}/{2-}{a-}{a-}{q-}/{x-}

Wang completed before Glaser raised once again. Yong called and Glaser bet on fourth. Yong raised this time and Glaser called.

On fifth, Glaser bet, Yong raised, and Glaser re-raised. Yong called before betting on sixth, with Glaser calling. Both players checked on seventh.

Glaser showed {3-}{6-}{10-} for 9-6-4-3-2 and Wang mucked as the defending champion is now up above 110,000 after beginning the day with just 21,000.

Player Chips Progress
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Yong Wang
150,000
-37,000
-37,000
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Koray Aldemir
130,500
70,500
70,500
WSOP Main Event Champion
WSOP 1X Winner
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Benny Glaser
115,000
23,000
23,000
WSOP 5X Winner
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Warwick Mirzikinian
81,000
49,500
49,500

Tags: Benny GlaserYong WangWarwick MirzikinianKoray Aldemir

Ausmus Surrenders to Burrell

Level 11 : Limits 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante

Jeremy Ausmus: {x-}{x-}/{2-}{10-}{4-}{10-}/{x-}
Jeffrey Burrell: {x-}{x-}/{5-}{5-}{9-}{7-}/{x-}

Jeremy Ausmus completed on third street and was called by Jeffrey Burrell. Ausmus continued betting on fourth and fifth, with Burrell calling him down to sixth.

On sixth, Burrell took the lead with a bet and Ausmus called. Burrell bet again on seventh, and this time Ausmus studied his board for a moment before giving up his hand.

Player Chips Progress
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Jeffrey Burrell
135,000
80,000
80,000
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Jeremy Ausmus
32,000
-67,000
-67,000
WSOP 6X Winner
Run It Once

Tags: Jeffrey BurrellJeremy Ausmus

Glaser's Seven Is Good

Level 11 : Limits 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante

Action was picked up on fourth street between Benny Glaser and Kyle Dilschneider.

Benny Glaser: {x-}{x-}/{7-}{2-}{10-}{6-}/{x-}
Kyle Dilschneider: {x-}{x-}/{3-}{5-}{3-}{8-}/{x-}

Dilschneider bet on fourth street which Glaser responded to by raising and folding the other player who was in the pot out and Dilschneider called.

On fifth street Glaser took the betting lead and he bet while Dilschneider called him. On sixth street the same action occured.

On seventh Glaser bet once more, putting himself all in, and Dilschneider went into the tank. After some time he called and Glaser turned over {a-}{2-}{4-} for a seven-six which was good for the pot and the defending champion took down a much needed pot.

Player Chips Progress
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Kyle Dilschneider
215,000
-32,000
-32,000
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Benny Glaser
92,000
71,000
71,000
WSOP 5X Winner

Tags: Benny GlaserKyle Dilschneider