2022 World Series of Poker

Event #82: $800 No-Limit Hold'em Deepstack
Day: 2
Event Info

2022 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Richard Alsup
Winning Hand
kj
Prize
$272,065
Event Info
Buy-in
$800
Prize Pool
$1,979,648
Entries
2,820
Level Info
Level
45
Blinds
2,500,000 / 5,000,000
Ante
5,000,000
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
167
Players Left
1

Whitehead Doubles Through Jaworski

Level 39 : Blinds 600,000/1,200,000, 1,200,000 ante

A shove from Gary Whitehead from the small blind got a call from the big of Ryan Jaworski and cards were tabled.

Gary Whitehead: {k-Spades}{10-Hearts}
Ryan Jaworski: {a-Diamonds}{q-Spades}

The board ran out {6-Clubs}{6-Hearts}{q-Diamonds}{9-Diamonds}{j-Diamonds} to give Whitehead runner-runner straight, doubling up through Jaworski.

Player Chips Progress
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Gary Whitehead
27,600,000
8,450,000
8,450,000
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Ryan Jaworski
17,700,000
-12,500,000
-12,500,000

Tags: Gary WhiteheadRyan Jaworski

Level: 40

Blinds: 1,000,000/1,500,000

Ante: 1,500,000

Whitehead Check-Jams Flop

Level 40 : Blinds 1,000,000/1,500,000, 1,500,000 ante

Action folded to Gary Whitehead in the small blind and he called. Ryan Jaworski checked his option in the big blind.

The flop came {k-Clubs}{q-Spades}{10-Clubs} and Whitehead checked to Jaworski who bet 2,000,000. Whitehead moved all in for 17,700,000 effective. Jaworski went into the tank staring Whitehead down before throwing his hands into the muck to the delight of Whitehead's rail.

Player Chips Progress
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Gary Whitehead
28,000,000
8,850,000
8,850,000
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Ryan Jaworski
14,000,000
-16,200,000
-16,200,000

Tags: Gary WhiteheadRyan Jaworski

Marc MacDonnell Eliminated in 5th Place ($72,759)

Level 40 : Blinds 1,000,000/1,500,000, 1,500,000 ante
Marc MacDonnell
Marc MacDonnell

Marc MacDonnell moved all in from the small blind and Gary Whitehead called.

Marc MacDonnell: {j-Clubs}{7-Spades}
Gary Whitehead: {k-Spades}{q-Diamonds}

The board of {9-Clubs}{8-Diamonds}{5-Diamonds}{9-Spades}{q-Spades} gave Whitehead the win and knockout of MacDonnell. Still, another impressive run from MacDonnell in a big field. He takes $72,759 for his fifth-place finish.

Player Chips Progress
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Gary Whitehead
41,000,000
13,000,000
13,000,000
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Richard Alsup
39,000,000
11,000,000
11,000,000
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Ari Engel
20,000,000
2,000,000
2,000,000
WSOP 2X Winner
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Ryan Jaworski
12,500,000
-1,500,000
-1,500,000
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Marc Macdonnell
Busted

Tags: Gary WhiteheadMarc Macdonnell

Ryan Jaworski Eliminated in 4th Place ($95,487)

Level 40 : Blinds 1,000,000/1,500,000, 1,500,000 ante

After Gary Whitehead flat called from the small blind, Ryan Jaworski checked his option.

On the flop of {7-Hearts}{6-Clubs}{5-Spades}, Whitehead checked and Jaworski moved all in for 9,500,000. Whitehead snap called and cards were tabled.

Ryan Jaworski: {q-Clubs}{6-Spades}
Gary Whitehead: {7-Spades}{6-Hearts}

Whitehead was well ahead and held on the {9-Spades} turn and {3-Diamonds} river to bust Jaworski in fourth place for $95,487, his biggest score to date.

Player Chips Progress
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Ari Engel
190,000,000
170,000,000
170,000,000
WSOP 2X Winner
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Gary Whitehead
58,000,000
17,000,000
17,000,000
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Richard Alsup
35,000,000
-4,000,000
-4,000,000
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Ryan Jaworski
Busted

Tags: Gary WhiteheadRyan Jaworski

Level: 41

Blinds: 1,000,000/2,000,000

Ante: 2,000,000

Whitehead Pushes Engel Out

Level 41 : Blinds 1,000,000/2,000,000, 2,000,000 ante
Gary Whitehead
Gary Whitehead

After Gary Whitehead called from the small blind, Ari Engel checked his option.

Both checked down to the river on the board of {2-Diamonds}{a-Clubs}{10-Spades}{k-Diamonds}{4-Diamonds} before Whitehead lead out for 4,000,000. Engel responded by raising to 12,200,000 and after Engel went deep into the tank, he let it go.

Player Chips Progress
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Richard Alsup
29,500,000
-5,500,000
-5,500,000
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Ari Engel
8,000,000
-182,000,000
-182,000,000
WSOP 2X Winner

Ari Engel Eliminated in 3rd Place ($126,233)

Level 41 : Blinds 1,000,000/2,000,000, 2,000,000 ante
Ari Engel
Ari Engel

Ari Engel raised to 6,500,000 from the button leaving himself 500,000 behing. Richard Alsup called in the small blind and Gary Whitehead folded in the big blind.

The flop came {k-Spades}{6-Clubs}{5-Spades} and Alsup bet 500,000 putting Engel all in. Engel snap-called.

Ari Engel: {a-Hearts}{q-Spades}
Richard Alsup: {k-Clubs}{j-Diamonds}

Engel need an ace or backdoor spades in order to keep his bracelet dreams alive, however, it didn't come as the turn came the {6-Spades} and the river the {7-Diamonds} to send Engel to the rail for a third-place finish and a payday of $126,233.

Player Chips Progress
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Gary Whitehead
71,500,000
13,500,000
13,500,000
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Richard Alsup
41,000,000
11,500,000
11,500,000
Profile photo of Ari Engel ca
Ari Engel
Busted
WSOP 2X Winner

Tags: Ari EngelGary WhiteheadRichard Alsup

Aces Cracked Bust Souki from WSOP Main Event Final Table

Level 41 : Blinds 1,000,000/2,000,000, 2,000,000 ante
Phillippe Souki Elimination
Phillippe Souki Elimination

There aren't many crueler ways to bust the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event than with pocket aces, especially when $10 million and the coveted gold bracelet are within reach.

That's exactly what happened to Philippe Souki about seven hours into Friday's final table. However, he did still receive $1,075,000 as quite a sizable consolation prize for eighth place.

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