Monday, October 31, 2022 11:25 PM Local Time
Fabio Peluso Wins Event #1: 'The Opener' (€95,670); Carlo Savinelli Eliminated in 2nd Place (€59,032)
Fabio Peluso, winner of Event #1: €350 NLH 'The Opener' for €95,670
Carlo Savinelli limped in on the button and Fabio Peluso moved all in. Savinelli quickly called for around 15,000,000.
Carlo Savinelli:
Fabio Peluso:
It was a big flip with Savinelli being the player at risk, needing to improve if he wanted to stay alive and contend for his first ever World Series of Poker gold bracelet.
The dealer fanned the flop and Peluso remained ahead with a pair of fives, looking for a big hold to secure his first bracelet.
The turn was the and the river completed the board with the to send Savinelli to the rail in second place.
Peluso wins his first ever WSOP gold bracelet, €95,670, a €10,350 seat into the WSOP Europe Main Event and a seat into the Tournament of Champions $1 million freeroll in July 2023.
Fabio Peluso - 49,080,000
Carlo Savinelli - Eliminated in 2nd place for €59,032 + €10,350 WSOPE Main Event Seat
Carlo Savinelli finished as runner up in 'The Opener'
A full recap on Peluso's big win in 'The Opener' for his first gold WSOP bracelet will be posted shortly.