Event #37: $1,500 MILLIONAIRE MAKER No-Limit Hold'em
Jour 1a terminé
Event #37: $1,500 MILLIONAIRE MAKER No-Limit Hold'em
Jour 1a terminé
Shannon Shorr was among the notable names to advance after Day 1a of the 2022 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Event #37: $1,500 Millionaire Maker as he bagged 244,000. Some 738 runners from this flight will return for Day 2 of the 3,546 entries.
Shorr will be chasing his first bracelet and he tops many people's list as one of the "best without a bracelet" having earned over $10 million in live tournament earnings.
Other familiar names who made it through to Day 2 included Maria Ho, Davidi Kitai, Alex Foxen, Niall Farrell, and big stack, Anatoly Filatov.
They will return to Bally's at 10 a.m. on Sunday to battle for what is already a $4,757,940 prize pool with the second flight still to go.
Place | Player | Country | Chips | Big Blinds |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Rick Alvarado | United States | 466,500 | 187 |
2 | Anatoly Filatov | Russia | 429,500 | 172 |
3 | Federico Castaing | Argentina | 427,000 | 171 |
4 | Perry Johnston | United States | 413,500 | 165 |
5 | Stanislav Angelov | United States | 412,500 | 165 |
6 | Vu To | United States | 389,000 | 156 |
7 | Ian Modder | Canada | 386,000 | 154 |
8 | Santiago Plante | Canada | 375,500 | 150 |
9 | Jason Wheeler | United States | 369,500 | 148 |
10 | Cosmin Joldis | Romania | 368,000 | 147 |
Other players near the top of leaderboard include Mitchell Mantin (349,000), Peter Males (272,000), Elio Fox (275,000) and Anthony Lamps (250,000).
Allen Kessler was eliminated towards the end of the day and, like many others, will have to play in Day 1b if he hopes to make it to Day 2.
Cards go in the air for Day 1b at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday and will once again play 11 one-hour levels. Surviving players from both flights will return for Day 2 on Sunday, June 19 at 10:00 a.m.
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Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Rick Alvarado |
466,500
466,500
|
466,500 |
Anatoly Filatov |
429,500
292,500
|
292,500 |
Federico Castaing |
427,000
427,000
|
427,000 |
Perry Johnston |
413,500
230,500
|
230,500 |
Stanislav Angelov |
412,500
412,500
|
412,500 |
Vu To |
389,000
389,000
|
389,000 |
Ian Modder |
386,000
386,000
|
386,000 |
Santiago Plante |
375,500
375,500
|
375,500 |
Jason Wheeler |
369,500
369,500
|
369,500 |
|
||
Cosmin Joldis |
368,000
368,000
|
368,000 |
Raul Garza |
352,500
352,500
|
352,500 |
Mitchell Mantin |
349,000
303,000
|
303,000 |
Abdullah Alshanti |
342,000
342,000
|
342,000 |
Ryan Wolfson |
341,000
341,000
|
341,000 |
Amir Mirrasouli |
327,000
327,000
|
327,000 |
Qing Liu |
325,500
325,500
|
325,500 |
Sean Hegarty |
319,000
319,000
|
319,000 |
Steven Abitbol |
319,000
319,000
|
319,000 |
Aoi Oyama |
311,500
-16,500
|
-16,500 |
Gary Blackwood |
304,500
304,500
|
304,500 |
Jiawei Mao |
300,500
180,500
|
180,500 |
Moe Jorbozeh |
286,500
286,500
|
286,500 |
Patrick Truong |
285,000
285,000
|
285,000 |
Peter Mugar |
285,000
285,000
|
285,000 |
David Luong |
283,500
283,500
|
283,500 |
Play has come to an end on Day 1a of Event #37: $1,500 MILLIONAIRE MAKER No-Limit Hold'em.
The first of two starting fights for this event drew 3,546 runners, of which approximately 765 found a bag for Day 2.
The survivors will return at 10 a.m. on Sunday, June 19th, where they will combine with those who make it through Day 1b.
Stay tuned for a full recap of the day's play to follow.
Elio Fox opened from early position to 4,500 and was called by the button and big blind.
Action checked through on a flop of to the . At this point the big blind player led out for 4,000 and both Fox and the player on the button called.
The river saw all three players check once more and the big blind turned over , good enough to win the pot and take some chips from Fox on one of the last hands of the night.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Elio Fox | 170,000 | |
|
Shannon Shorr opened to 4,000 from late position and was called by the cutoff as well as Kenny Lay in the big blind.
Action checked to the cutoff player on a flop of , who fired off a bet of 8,000. Lay responded by moving all in for 26,500. Shorr, seeing such a great deal of action ahead of him, folded and the cutoff player called with the larger stack to put Lay at risk.
Kenny Lay:
Cutoff:
Lay was behind but did have an open ended straight draw. The turn brought no help to Lay but he nailed Barry Greenstein,, on the river to survive late on Day 1.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Shannon Shorr |
240,000
240,000
|
240,000 |
|
||
Kenny Lay |
65,000
65,000
|
65,000 |
A player raised from the cutoff and action folded to Dylan Linde in the small blind, who called. The big blind got out of the way to send the players heads-up to the flop.
On a flop of Linde checked and his opponent led out for 3,500. After some consideration, Linde released his hand to put a small dent in his stack.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Dylan Linde |
135,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
Niveau: 11
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Ante: 2,000
The floor has extended the break for approximately 10-minutes.
The remaining players have been sent on their final 20-minute break of the day. When they return, they will play out one more 60-minute level with blinds at 1,000/2,000 with a 2,000 big blind ante before bagging for the night.