WSOP.com Event #22: No Limit Hold'em Knockout

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Jason "justanenigma" Wheeler jammed for 284,649, Michael "PIEROGI" Ziemba re-shoved for more but everyone else folded.

Wheeler had the    vs the    of Ziemba.

The board ran out the       and the final table was set following the elimination.

Michael "PIEROGI" Ziemba	1,352,031	788,519
Jason "justanenigma" Wheeler	0	-539,149

Wu "SkyKing" Zhou raised to 64,000 under the gun and was called by "Lastbullet" from the small blind, along with Ryan "hagzzz021" Hagerty from the big blind.

The     flop saw "Lastbullet" lead out for 96,000 and Hagerty quickly folded. Action was on Wu who raised all in for 390,827 and "Lastbullet" snap-called.

"Lastbullet":   
Wu "SkyKing" Zhou:   

Zhou was out-kicked and neither the   turn nor the   river changed a thing as he was eliminated in 12th place for $2,401.

Lastbullet	3,579,844	1,251,024
Ryan "hagzzz021" Hagerty	1,957,673	-47,000
Wu "SkyKing" Zhou	0	-260,619

Action folded to Dan "fatdan44" Wach who raised all in for 67,671 from the cutoff and Ryan "badbeatbill" Basile called from the big blind.

Dan "fatdan44" Wach:   
Ryan "badbeatbill" Basile:   

Wach was dominated but the     flop paired each player while giving Wach an open-ended straight draw.

Unfortunately for him, both the   turn and the   river were bricks, ending his tournament in 14th place for $1,895.

Ryan "badbeatbill" Basile	474,899	274,899
Dan "fatdan44" Wach	0	-443,171

Matthew "BraceletHUNT" Hunt raised under the gun and then called the 105,196 three-bet jam "chains" made from the big blind.

"chains":   
Matthew "BraceletHUNT" Hunt:   

Hunt held the better hand and the     flop paired his ace.

The   turn kept "chains" alive drawing to broadway but the   ended their tournament in 16th place for $1,542.

Matthew "BraceletHUNT" Hunt	1,510,768	857,982
chains	0	-422,846

Nicholas "Got_The_Glow" Brancato raised to 120,000 from early position leaving himself just 18,404 behind and he called that off after Lason "justanenigma" Wheeler three-bet jammed for 337,745 from late position.

Jason "justanenigma" Wheeler:   
Nicholas "Got_The_Glow" Brancato:  

Brancato was behind needing an ace but none appeared on the       runout and his tournament ended in 18th place for $1,542.

Jason "justanenigma" Wheeler	539,149	281,904
Nicholas "Got_The_Glow" Brancato	0	-287,654

Rick "soooGRATEFUL" Whitesell jammed for 456,185 from under the gun and it folded to the big stack "Lastbullet" who called.

It was the    of Whitesell vs the    of "Lastbullet".

The board gave "Lastbullet" a full boat as it ran out the       to eliminate Whitesell and give "Lastbullet" even more chips as they continue to hold an overwhelming chip lead.

Lastbullet	2,328,820	1,537,640
Rick "soooGRATEFUL" Whitesell	0	-582,518