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Thursday, September 22, 2022 7:35 PM Local Time
A Round of Counts
Lauren "sycamore22" Roberts | 182,010 | |
Aditya "KingsOnTilt" Prasetyo | 153,184 | -10,125 |
Kenny "yoppuh" Huynh | 115,389 | 13,440 |
Drew "dudeguydrew" O'Connell | 76,351 | -6,404 |
Minh "Bow2Me" Nguyen | 73,697 | 48,697 |
Pierce "Victoria53" Mckellar | 71,934 | 46,934 |
Greg "DustedYou" Merson | 63,308 | 35,908 |
Tyler "ShipTheShip" Denson | 30,051 | 4,196 |
Darren "darrenelias" Elias | 27,939 | 2,014 |
Tony "Panoramic" Dunst | 20,621 | -4,689 |
Thursday, September 22, 2022 7:25 PM Local Time
Prasetyo Jams River In Three-Bet Pot
Blinds: 500/1,000/100
Aditya "KingsOnTilt" Prasetyo opened to 2,000 from early position and it folded to Matthew "RustinCohle" Diehl in the big blind who three-bet to 8,500, which Prasetyo called.
The flop came , Diehl continued for 8,000 and Prasetyo came along to the turn. Diehl slowed down with a check and Prasetyo took the betting lead with an amount of 9,980, which Diehl called.
On the river Diehl checked and Prasetyo took a moment before moving all in, covering the 40,672 remaining of Diehl, who went deep in the tank. After roughly 30-seconds Diehl folded and the pot was shipped to Prasetyo.
Aditya "KingsOnTilt" Prasetyo | 163,309 | 52,756 |
Matthew "RustinCohle" Diehl | 40,672 | 40,672 |
Thursday, September 22, 2022 7:06 PM Local Time
Recent Knockouts
residualvibe | 0 | |
PJE525 | 0 | -25,000 |
John "Slapshot1085" Forlenza | 0 | -13,617 |
Shankar "Burgersssss" Pillai | 0 | |
Krista "Pollux" Gifford | 0 | |
Thursday, September 22, 2022 6:55 PM Local Time
Break Time
Players are now on a 5-minute break.
Thursday, September 22, 2022 6:50 PM Local Time
Updated Top Stacks
Aditya "KingsOnTilt" Prasetyo | 110,553 | 110,553 |
Kenny "yoppuh" Huynh | 101,949 | -10,060 |
Shawn "scotters0430" Cotters | 93,934 | 1,317 |
Christopher "Basile28" Basile | 89,905 | 23,592 |
Daniel "spicoli24" Sepiol | 86,626 | 86,626 |
Drew "dudeguydrew" O'Connell | 82,755 | 82,755 |
Corey "Corgasm" Paggeot | 74,164 | 49,949 |
Thursday, September 22, 2022 6:44 PM Local Time
Huynh Wins Big Pot
Blinds: 300/600/60
In a heads-up pot with 3,780 in the middle on a flop of , Kenny "yoppuh" Huynh check-called a bet of 2,835 in the hijack from Scott "Rumcake" Ball on the button.
The turn came the and Huynh checked. Ball sized up to 7,087 and again Huynh made the call.
On the river Huynh checked a third time and Ball took a moment before checking back. Huynh revealed for the turned straight and scooped the sizable pot.
Kenny "yoppuh" Huynh | 112,009 | 86,729 |
Scott "Rumcake" Ball | 39,041 | 12,651 |
Thursday, September 22, 2022 6:29 PM Local Time
Cotters Goes For Value On River
Blinds: 250/500/50
John "Slapshot1085" Forlenza opened to 1,000 in the cutoff and only Shawn "scotters0430" Cotters made the call in the big blind.
The flop came and both players checked to the turn. Cotters led out for 1,325 and Forlenza came along.
The completed the board and Cotters bet out 3,975 and after some thought, Forlenza clicked the call button. Cotters rolled over for top pair, enough to scoop the pot when Forlenza's hand hit the virtual muck.
Shawn "scotters0430" Cotters | 92,617 | 44,525 |
John "Slapshot1085" Forlenza | 13,617 | 13,617 |
Thursday, September 22, 2022 6:10 PM Local Time
Recent Eliminations
Brian "omahabrian" Battistone | 0 | |
Eric "powwow" Ethans | 0 | -24,265 |
Alex "SunDSolar" Soares | 0 | |
Joanne "artiliu" Liu | 0 | |
Thursday, September 22, 2022 6:04 PM Local Time
Norwegian Gold Part 1: Espen Jorstad's Road to Winning the 2022 WSOP Main Event
Before he was Norway's first World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event champion, Espen Uhlen Jorstad was a gamer and part-time poker player who cared more about playing video games and partying than he did chasing his dreams and aspirations.
Now a world poker champion, the 34-year-old says he wants to be a good ambassador for the game, encourage a healthy lifestyle, and show his country the positive aspects of professional poker.
PokerNews' Jesse Fullen recently interviewed the 2022 WSOP Main Event champion one-on-one in an intimate conversation that can be heard on the PokerNews podcast.
Drawing on that interview, this two-part series will look at Jorstad's life before and after the $10 million score that made him a household name and catapulted him to the top of Norway's all-time money list according to The Hendon Mob.
Read the full story on PokerNews.com
Thursday, September 22, 2022 5:55 PM Local Time
Break Time
Players are now on a 5-minute break.
Thursday, September 22, 2022 5:47 PM Local Time
Mugar Takes Three-Bet Pot From Lewis
Blinds: 150/300/30
Action folded to Toby "DustPistons" Lewis in the hijack who opened to 750 and Peter "Peter_1223" Mugar next to act three-bet to 2,400. The rest of the table folded and Lewis made the call.
On the flop of , Lewis check-called a bet of 1,300 from Mugar. The hit the turn and Lewis checked to Mugar who sized up to 4,045, enough to fold out Lewis and take the pot.
Toby "DustPistons" Lewis | 47,571 | 0 |
Peter "Peter_1223" Mugar | 29,343 | 0 |
Thursday, September 22, 2022 5:30 PM Local Time
Chip Leaders
Christopher "Basile28" Basile | 66,313 | |
Charles "sevenstars" Furey | 58,658 | |
Toby "DustPistons" Lewis | 51,391 | |
vadka | 50,247 | |
Aram "X69Podheiser" Zobian | 48,340 | |
Leonard "Luckyleo1980" August | 48,278 | |
Shawn "scotters0430" Cotters | 48,092 | |
Thursday, September 22, 2022 5:17 PM Local Time
Obinger Drags a Pot
Blinds: 100/200/20
Jason "Jaybangs" Obinger opened to 460 from under the gun and both Vinny "brownmagic" Pahuja on the button and Soheb "TommyConway6" Porbandarwala in the big blind made the call.
The flop came , Porbandarwala checked and Obinger continued for 508, which only Pahuja called.
On the turn Obinger kept up the aggression with a bet of 1,762 and Pahuja called again. The completed the board and both players checked their options to a showdown. Obinger rolled over for top pair and enough to scoop the pot when Pahuja's hand hit the muck.
Jason "Jaybangs" Obinger | 32,355 | 6,488 |
Soheb "TommyConway6" Porbandarwala | 20,970 | |
Vinny "brownmagic" Pahuja | 18,380 | |
Thursday, September 22, 2022 5:05 PM Local Time
Recent Eliminations
Tsz "tszis" Shing | 0 | |
owned | 0 | |
Michael "DirtyMike973" Marone | 0 | |
Srinivas "Nutts" Tummala | 0 | |
Anthony "boom81boom" Chin | 0 | |
David "pmtbmusic" Woodley | 0 | |
Thursday, September 22, 2022 4:55 PM Local Time
Break Time
Players are now on their first 5-minute break of the day. Play will resume shortly.
Thursday, September 22, 2022 4:52 PM Local Time
Haynes Takes Multi-Way Pot
Blinds: 75/150/15
The action folded to Desmond "Deezz_Nutzz" Haynes who opened in the cutoff for 300 and both Darren "darrenelias" Elias and John "Relevancy" Ripnick made the call in the blinds.
The flop came , Elias and Ripnick check to Haynes who continued for 660. Elias quickly folded and Ripnick came along.
The hit the turn and Ripnick check-called a bet of 1,470 from Haynes. On the river both players checked to a showdown. Ripnick rolled over and Haynes revealed for a rivered pair of nines and the winning hand.
Darren "darrenelias" Elias | 25,925 | 25,925 |
John "Relevancy" Ripnick | 23,000 | 23,000 |
Desmond "Deezz_Nutzz" Haynes | 20,127 | 287 |
Thursday, September 22, 2022 4:26 PM Local Time
Merson Scores Early Pot
Blinds: 50/100/10
Greg "DustedYou" Merson opened the action to 265 from middle position and only Raman "Acrogum" Afanasenka made the call in the small blind.
The flop came , Afanasenka checked and Merson continued for 255. Afanasenka elected on a check-raise to 665 and Merson came along.
On the turn Afanasenka kept up the aggression with a bet of 1,020 and without much thought, Merson raised to 3,740. Afanasenka went into the tank but eventually let his hand go and the chips were sent to the 2012 Main Event Champion.
Greg "DustedYou" Merson | 27,400 | |
Raman "Acrogum" Afanasenka | 23,274 | |
Thursday, September 22, 2022 4:09 PM Local Time
Early Arrivals
cuserounder | 29,535 | |
Scott "Rumcake" Ball | 26,390 | |
Jason "Jaybangs" Obinger | 25,867 | |
Tyler "ShipTheShip" Denson | 25,855 | |
Sergei "Copone" Kislinskii | 25,675 | |
fantasyman | 25,666 | |
Tony "Panoramic" Dunst | 25,310 | |
Kenny "yoppuh" Huynh | 25,280 | |
PJE525 | 25,000 | |
Pierce "Victoria53" Mckellar | 25,000 | |
Matthew "HuniDeGrande" Stone | 25,000 | |
Minh "Bow2Me" Nguyen | 25,000 | |
Guo Liang "Ct188" Chen | 25,000 | |
Giuseppe "Pantalette" Pantaleo | 25,000 | |
Karapet "Siro74" Galstyan | 24,450 | |
Eric "powwow" Ethans | 24,265 | |
Corey "Corgasm" Paggeot | 24,215 | |
Daniel "redsoxnets5" Sewnig | 24,027 | |
Andrew "DrDisRespect" Dean | 23,890 | |
Desmond "Deezz_Nutzz" Haynes | 19,840 | |
Thursday, September 22, 2022 4:00 PM Local Time
Shuffle Up and Deal
Cards are now in the air and the action is underway in Event #10: $2,500 No-Limit Hold'em Freezeout.
Thursday, September 22, 2022 2:55 PM Local Time
Event #10: $2,500 No-Limit Hold'em Freezeout Starts at 4 p.m. PST
The 2022 Online World Series of Poker is back with some high stakes action today as Event #10: $2,500 No-Limit Hold'em Freezeout gets underway at 4 p.m. Pacific Standard Time (or 8 p.m. Eastern Standard Time for New Jersey residents). Players will start with 25,000 in chips and blinds will increase every 20 minutes.
This is a freezeout event so players will have only one shot at making a deep run and will not be able to rebuy once eliminated. Late registration will be open for four hours of play.
This is the tenth of 33 bracelet events being held on WSOP.com (33 events) and GG Poker (holding the remaining 33 events).
Date | Tournament |
Sept 10 | #1: $400 No-Limit Hold'em Series Kick-Off |
Sept 11 | #2: $500 No-Limit Hold'em MonsterStack |
Sept 11 | #3: $3,200 No-Limit Hold'em High Roller |
Sept 13 | #4: $1,000 PLO 6-Max |
Sept 15 | #5: $500 No-Limit Hold'em Turbo Deepstack |
Sept 17 | #6: $800 No-Limit Hold'em Ultra Deepstack |
Sept 18 | #7: $365 No-Limit Hold'em |
Sept 18 | #8: $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em 6-Max |
Sept 20 | #9: $600 No-Limit Hold'em Deepstack Championship |
Sept 22 | #10: $2,500 No-Limit Hold'em |
Sept 24 | #11: $400 PLO 6-Max |
Sept 25 | #12: $400 No-Limit Hold'em Ultra Deepstack |
Sept 25 | #13: $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em |
Sept 27 | #14: $500 No-Limit Hold'em 6-Max |
Sept 29 | #15: $365 No-Limit Hold'em Turbo Deepstack |
Oct 1 | #16: $500 No-Limit Hold'em Deepstack |
Oct 2 | #17: $777 No-Limit Hold'em Lucky 7s |
Oct 2 | #18: $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em Turbo Deepstack |
Oct 4 | #19: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em |
Oct 6 | #20: $500 No-Limit Hold'em Turbo |
Oct 8 | #21: $600 No-Limit Hold'em 6-Max |
Oct 9 | #22: $500 No-Limit Hold'em BIG 500 |
Oct 9 | #23: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em |
Oct 11 | #24: $7,777 Lucky 7s High Roller |
Oct 12 | #25: $2,000 No-Limit Hold'em 8-Max |
Oct 13 | #26: $3,200 No-Limit Hold'em High Roller 6-Max |
Oct 14 | #27: $500 No-Limit Hold'em Super Turbo |
Oct 15 | #28: $365 No-Limit Hold'em Monster Stack |
Oct 16 | #29: $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em Championship |
Oct 16 | #30: $5,300 High Roller |
Oct 17 | #31: $600 No-Limit Hold'em Deep Freeze |
Oct 18 | #32: $10,000 Super High Roller 8-Max |
Oct 18 | #33: $500 Fall Finale |
PokerNews will be on hand all series long to provide live updates, so be sure to stay tuned to catch all the action!