Event #50: $250,000 Super High Roller No-Limit Hold'em Jour 2 | 2022 World Series of Poker

2022-06-24 19:32 UTC-7

Tang Elimination Boosts Big-Stack Zack

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Niveau 15 : 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Stanley Tang was all in for 1,800,000 and had been called by Dan Zack.

Stanley Tang:
Dan Zack:

The flop didn't change things but the turn gave Tang both straight and flush draws to stay alive.

The river was a brick and Tang was eliminated.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Dan Zack	12,800,000 1,700,000	1,700,000

Stanley Tang	Eliminé

Tags: Dan Zack Stanley Tang

2022-06-24 19:26 UTC-7

Mateos Can't Shake Hecklen

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Niveau 15 : 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Henrik Hecklen opened to 180,000 in middle position and Adrian Mateos re-raised to 765,000 from the small blind. Hecklen called and the dealer spread the flop of .

Mateos continued with a bet of 500,000 and Hecklen called to see the on the turn. Both players checked and the landed on the river. Mateos checked again and Hecklen counted out a bet of 900,000. Mateos went into the tank for over a minute and finally decided to lay his hand down.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Adrian Mateos	7,500,000 -1,850,000	-1,850,000

Henrik Hecklen	5,630,000 1,405,000	1,405,000

Tags: Adrian Mateos Henrik Hecklen

2022-06-24 19:25 UTC-7

Davies Check-Raises Foxen

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Niveau 15 : 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Seth Davies raised to 180,000 and got three calls from Cary Katz, Alex Foxen and Stanley Tang.

The flop was and it checked to Foxen on the button who bet 210,000. Tang folded and Davies check-raised to 600,000. Katz folded and Foxen also let his hand go into the muck.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Alex Foxen	5,000,000 -400,000	-400,000

Seth Davies	3,400,000 1,000,000	1,000,000

Tags: Alex Foxen Cary Katz Seth Davies Stanley Tang

2022-06-24 19:23 UTC-7

Ivey Rivers a Bike

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Niveau 15 : 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Jason Koon raised to 175,000 on the button and Phil Ivey defended from the big blind. The flop came and both players checked to the on the turn.

Ivey led out with a bet of 250,000 and Koon called to see the on the river. Ivey splashed in a bet of 750,000 this time and Koon used a time bank before calling. Ivey showed for a straight and Koon sent his cards to the muck.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Phil Ivey	6,800,000 1,300,000	1,300,000

Jason Koon	3,480,000 -820,000	-820,000

Tags: Phil Ivey Jason Koon

2022-06-24 19:10 UTC-7

Final Two Tables

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Niveau 15 : 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Table	Seat	Player	Country	Chip Count	Big Blinds
143	1	Nick Petrangelo	United States	9,400,000	118
143	2	Sam Soverel	United States	5,000,000	63
143	3	Brandon Steven	United States	3,425,000	43
143	4	Henrik Hecklen	Denmark	4,225,000	53
143	5	Aleksejs Ponakovs	Latvia	7,725,000	97
143	6	Chris Hunichen	United States	3,825,000	48
143	7	Martin Kabrhel	Czech Republic	6,400,000	80
143	8	Adrian Mateos	Spain	9,350,000	117

144	1	Phil Ivey	United States	5,500,000	69
144	2	Alex Foxen	United States	5,400,000	68
144	3	Dan Zack	United States	11,100,000	139
144	4	Stanley Tang	Hong Kong	1,200,000	15
144	5	Masashi Oya	Japan	1,700,000	21
144	6	Seth Davies	United States	2,400,000	30
144	7	Jason Koon	United States	4,300,000	54
144	8	Cary Katz	United States	1,800,000	23

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Dan Zack	11,100,000 100,000	100,000

Nick Petrangelo	9,400,000 -200,000	-200,000

Adrian Mateos	9,350,000 150,000	150,000

Aleksejs Ponakovs	7,725,000 1,025,000	1,025,000

Martin Kabrhel	6,400,000 -200,000	-200,000

Phil Ivey	5,500,000 500,000	500,000

Alex Foxen	5,400,000 -100,000	-100,000

Sam Soverel	5,000,000 525,000	525,000

Jason Koon	4,300,000 -1,300,000	-1,300,000

Henrik Hecklen	4,225,000 25,000	25,000
Chris Hunichen	3,825,000 525,000	525,000
Brandon Steven	3,425,000 5,000	5,000
Seth Davies	2,400,000 -200,000	-200,000
Cary Katz	1,800,000 550,000	550,000
Masashi Oya	1,700,000 -950,000	-950,000

Stanley Tang	1,200,000 -800,000	-800,000

2022-06-24 19:01 UTC-7

Einhorn Runs His Small Stack Into Aces

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Niveau 15 : 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

David Einhorn was down to a little over 1,200,000 and shoved all in from early position. Brandon Steven was on his left and flicked in a single chip to signify a call. The rest of the table folded and the two hands were tabled.

David Einhorn:
Brandon Steven:

The flop of left Einhorn drawing slim with just king-high and no draws. The on the turn meant Einhorn was drawing dead to the on the river as Steven collected his chips.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Brandon Steven	3,420,000 1,370,000	1,370,000
David Einhorn	Eliminé

Tags: Brandon Steven David Einhorn

2022-06-24 18:59 UTC-7

Kabrhel Out-Kicks Foxen

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Niveau 15 : 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Alex Foxen opened to 160,000 on the button and Martin Kabrhel defended his big blind.

Kabrhel and Cary Katz were discussing chip stacks and how many should be in a stack, while Foxen checked the flop.

"You are distracting me," Kabrhel said to Katz. "If I lose this hand it's your fault. You're confusing me now so I check." He checked and Foxen bet 145,000 on the turn.

"I need to get lessons from you on poker etiquette," said Katz.

"They're pretty expensive!" replied Kabrhel who called before turning to the rail. "Write this down - river he checks, I bet, he folds. Write that down."

The river was the . Instead of checking, Foxen bet 280,000 and Kabrhel called.

"Nine," said Foxen showing . Kabrhel tabled and won the pot with his king kicker.

"Cooler!" said Kabrhel to a stony-faced Foxen.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Martin Kabrhel	6,600,000 380,000	380,000

Alex Foxen	5,500,000 -1,000,000	-1,000,000

Tags: Martin Kabrhel Alex Foxen

2022-06-24 18:46 UTC-7

Aldemir Eliminated After the Break

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Niveau 15 : 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Koray Aldemir shoved from the cutoff for around 400,000. It folded to Henrik Hecklen in the big blind who asked for a count before calling.

Koray Aldemir:
Henrik Hecklen:

The flop gave Hecklen a gutshot to the remaining three jacks, but a on the turn was enough to send the reigning WSOP Main Event champion to the rail as the completed the board.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Henrik Hecklen	4,200,000 375,000	375,000
Koray Aldemir	Eliminé

Tags: Koray Aldemir Henrik Hecklen

Niveau: 15

Blinds: 40,000/80,000

Ante: 80,000

2022-06-24 18:30 UTC-7

Second Break of the Day

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Niveau 14 : 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

The remaining 19 players are going on their second 15-minute break of the day.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Dan Zack	11,000,000 400,000	400,000

Nick Petrangelo	9,600,000 -200,000	-200,000

Adrian Mateos	9,200,000 1,100,000	1,100,000

Aleksejs Ponakovs	6,700,000 350,000	350,000

Alex Foxen	6,500,000 -600,000	-600,000

Martin Kabrhel	6,220,000 2,220,000	2,220,000

Jason Koon	5,600,000 100,000	100,000

Phil Ivey	5,000,000 -1,000,000	-1,000,000

Sam Soverel	4,475,000 -1,275,000	-1,275,000

Henrik Hecklen	3,825,000 1,425,000	1,425,000
Chris Hunichen	3,300,000 125,000	125,000
Masashi Oya	2,650,000

Seth Davies	2,600,000
Brandon Steven	2,050,000 -450,000	-450,000
Stanley Tang	2,000,000 -100,000	-100,000
David Einhorn	1,975,000 150,000	150,000
Cary Katz	1,250,000 -150,000	-150,000
Koray Aldemir	420,000 -655,000	-655,000