Wednesday, July 13, 2022 10:59 PM Local Time
Setna Keeps Climbing
Jimmy Setna opened to 1,200,000 in early position and Philippe Souki called from the big blind. The flop came and Souki check-called a bet of 1,100,000 from Setna.
The paired the board on the turn and Souki led out with a bet of 2,600,000. Setna called and the completed the board. Souki checked this time and Setna quickly checked it back. Souki appeared to show but Setna tabled for the best hand.
Jimmy Setna | 36,200,000 | 4,850,000 |
Philippe Souki | 27,000,000 | -6,100,000 |
Wednesday, July 13, 2022 10:55 PM Local Time
Rozin Doubles with Ducks
Vadim Rozin jammed for 9,350,000 on the button and Tom Kunze isolated in the small blind.
Vadim Rozin:
Tom Kunze:
Rozin was looking for a big hold with his pocket deuces, and the flop was a safe one for the Canadian. The turn left him needing to avoid just an ace or king, and the river brought paint, but kept Rozin ahead and secured his double.
Matija Dobric | 62,500,000 | 2,400,000 |
Adrian Attenborough | 41,500,000 | -1,200,000 |
Kenny Tran | 29,500,000 | 2,200,000 |
Tom Kunze | 21,300,000 | -10,600,000 |
Vadim Rozin | 19,900,000 | 8,600,000 |
Aaron Mermelstein | 7,200,000 | -1,500,000 |
Wednesday, July 13, 2022 10:52 PM Local Time
Conniff Chips Up Against Duek
Michael Duek made it 1,300,000 to go and was called by Asher Conniff in the big blind, which led them to the flop. Conniff opted to check-call a bet worth 1,000,000 and then did so again fopr 3,200,000 on the turn. Both checked the on the river and the birthday rail of Conniff went wild when his won the pot.
Karim Rebei | 34,100,000 | 0 |
John Eames | 29,200,000 | -300,000 |
Matthew Su | 29,000,000 | 0 |
Asher Conniff | 27,900,000 | 5,800,000 |
Michael Duek | 22,100,000 | -4,025,000 |
Tzur Levy | 12,600,000 | -250,000 |
Aaron Duczak | 8,500,000 | 0 |
Wednesday, July 13, 2022 10:52 PM Local Time
Welch Squeezes With His Short Stack
Philippe Souki raised to 1,300,000 under the gun and was called by Jeffrey Farnes in the cutoff.
Robert Welch then moved all in from the big blind for 7,600,000.
Both his opponents folded and Welch picked up a nice little pot without showdown as his squeeze brought some health to his stack.
Jeffrey Farnes | 40,625,000 | -3,300,000 |
Philippe Souki | 33,100,000 | -1,100,000 |
Robert Welch | 11,100,000 | 3,275,000 |
Wednesday, July 13, 2022 10:46 PM Local Time
Rebei and Eames Tussle Again
In a limped battle of the blinds, Karim Rebei bet the flop for 600,000 to get called by John Eames. Rebei also bet the turn for 625,000 and Eames raised it up to 2,100,000 for Rebei to call. The on the river was checked by Rebei, which triggered a near pot-sized bet worth 6,600,000 by Eames.
Rebei folded and exposed a in the process as Eames nearly closed the gap on the leaderboard for the main feature table.
Karim Rebei | 34,100,000 | -4,500,000 |
John Eames | 29,500,000 | 5,325,000 |
Wednesday, July 13, 2022 10:39 PM Local Time
Level 35 started
Level: 35
Blinds: 300,000/600,000
Ante: 600,000
Wednesday, July 13, 2022 10:32 PM Local Time
Updated Chip Counts at Break
Matija Dobric | 60,100,000 | 1,700,000 |
Jeffrey Farnes | 43,925,000 | 525,000 |
Adrian Attenborough | 42,700,000 | 5,500,000 |
Karim Rebei | 38,600,000 | 0 |
Philippe Souki | 34,200,000 | -2,500,000 |
Tom Kunze | 31,900,000 | -8,200,000 |
Jimmy Setna | 31,350,000 | 0 |
Matthew Su | 29,000,000 | 2,000,000 |
Kenny Tran | 27,300,000 | -3,700,000 |
Espen Jorstad | 26,675,000 | -7,725,000 |
Michael Duek | 26,125,000 | 25,000 |
John Eames | 24,175,000 | -2,025,000 |
Asher Conniff | 22,100,000 | -2,000,000 |
David Diaz | 17,700,000 | 0 |
Efthymia Litsou | 13,050,000 | -2,750,000 |
Tzur Levy | 12,850,000 | 1,250,000 |
Vadim Rozin | 11,300,000 | -2,500,000 |
Aaron Mermelstein | 8,700,000 | 1,000,000 |
Aaron Duczak | 8,500,000 | -1,300,000 |
Robert Welch | 7,825,000 | 2,225,000 |
Wednesday, July 13, 2022 10:29 PM Local Time
Setna Collects from Diaz
As most of the tournament went on a 20-minute break, David Diaz and Jimmy Setna were just getting started in a hand. Diaz opened to 1,000,000 in early position and Setna three-bet to 3,500,000 out of the big blind. Diaz called and they went heads-up to a flop of .
Setna led out with a bet of 2,700,000 and Diaz stuck around to see the on the turn. Setna stuck in another bet of 6,500,000 on the turn and Diaz went into the tank for a couple of minutes before finally mucking his cards.
Jimmy Setna | 31,350,000 | 350,000 |
David Diaz | 17,700,000 | -4,300,000 |
Wednesday, July 13, 2022 10:19 PM Local Time
Third Break on Day Seven With 20 Remaining
Another level has been completed on Day Seven of the 2022 WSOP Main Event, in which the field of hopefuls was reduced from 24 to 20 contenders.
Karim Rebei conceded his lead after a bluff gone wrong versus John Eames while Matija Dobric soared to the top of the leaderboard on the outer feature table.
While the tournament is now on a 20-minute break, let's have at it by checking some of the recent highlights below.
Wednesday, July 13, 2022 10:18 PM Local Time
3 Tables Left in Main Event
Wednesday, July 13, 2022 10:17 PM Local Time
Diaz Sends Farnes into the Tank
Jeffrey Farnes raised from the hijack and was called by both David Diaz in the cutoff and Espen Jorstad in the small blind.
The trio checked the flop, but on the turn, after Jorstad checked, Farnes bet 1,300,000. Diaz called and Jorstad folded.
The river brought the and Farnes checked to Diaz, who quickly put out a bet of 5,000,000.
This sent Farnes deep into the tank for almost five minutes as he cut out several different amounts of chips and riffled them as he pondered his decision.
Ultimately, with some frustration, he chose to fold and send the pot to Diaz.
Jeffrey Farnes | 43,400,000 | -600,000 |
Espen Jorstad | 29,400,000 | -2,300,000 |
David Diaz | 22,000,000 | 8,000,000 |
Wednesday, July 13, 2022 10:14 PM Local Time
Levy Gets Chips Up in Three-Way Pot
Tzur Levy min-raised to 1,000,000 in the hijack with the and that was met with calls by Karim Rebei in the cutoff with the , John Eames on the button with the and Matthew Su in the big blind who held the .
All four players checked the flop and the turn brought another diamond. Su checked and Levy bet 1,400,000, earning a call from Rebei and Su. The river completed the board and Su quickly checked once more.
Rebei checked it back and Su flashed his busted nut flush draw. That was no good, as Rebei's set won the pot.
Karim Rebei | 38,600,000 | 6,500,000 |
Matthew Su | 27,000,000 | -2,900,000 |
John Eames | 26,200,000 | -1,000,000 |
Michael Duek | 26,100,000 | 0 |
Asher Conniff | 24,100,000 | -300,000 |
Tzur Levy | 11,600,000 | -2,400,000 |
Aaron Duczak | 9,800,000 | 0 |
Wednesday, July 13, 2022 10:14 PM Local Time
Attenborough Goes For It All
Matija Dobric opened to 1,000,000 on the button and was called by Adrian Attenborough out of the big blind.
Attenborough checked on a flop of and then raised to 2,700,000 after Dobric continued for 500,000. Dobric decided to call to send the players to the turn.
The turn came and Attenborough continued his aggression with a bet of 7,300,000. It was not enough to shed Dobric, who again called.
Attenborough did not wait for long before moving all in on the river and Dobric snap folded to take a hit to his still big stack while sending a large pot towards Attenborough.
Matija Dobric | 58,400,000 | -11,200,000 |
Adrian Attenborough | 37,200,000 | 14,700,000 |
Wednesday, July 13, 2022 10:10 PM Local Time
Rebei Loses Another Pot as Su's Rise Continues
Matthew Su raised to 1,000,000 and Karim Rebei then three-bet to 2,700,000 on the button, which got the blinds out of the way. However, Su stuck around and the flop followed thereafter. Both quickly checked to the on the turn and Su checked again within six seconds.
Rebei now fired a bet worth 2,500,000 and Su made the call, which led them to on the river. Both players checked and Su's for the busted nut flush draw and rivered aces up won the pot, putting a dent into Rebei's stack.
Karim Rebei | 32,100,000 | -4,100,000 |
Matthew Su | 29,900,000 | 5,400,000 |
John Eames | 27,200,000 | -1,200,000 |
Michael Duek | 26,100,000 | -2,500,000 |
Asher Conniff | 24,400,000 | -1,000,000 |
Tzur Levy | 14,000,000 | -300,000 |
Aaron Duczak | 9,800,000 | -1,200,000 |
Wednesday, July 13, 2022 10:05 PM Local Time
Dobric Adds to Chip Lead
Vadim Rozin opened to 1,000,000 in the cutoff and Matija Dobric defended the big blind.
Dobric check-called for 1,000,000 on the flop and check-called for 2,300,000 on the turn, while both players checked the river.
Dobric tabled for the winning hand and added to his chip lead.
Matija Dobric | 69,600,000 | 6,900,000 |
Vadim Rozin | 13,800,000 | -4,300,000 |
Wednesday, July 13, 2022 10:00 PM Local Time
Welch Getting Short
Philippe Souki raised to 1,100,000 in early position and was called by Robert Welch in the big blind. The flop came and Welch check-called a bet of 900,000 from Souki.
The turn brought the and Welch checked again. Souki sized up a bet of 2,600,000 this time and that was enough to get Welch out of the pot.
On the next hand, Jeffrey Farnes raised to 1,100,000 in the cutoff and Welch called from the small blind. The flop fell and Welch check-called a bet of 650,000 from Farnes.
The turn was the and Welch led out with a bet of 1,400,000. Farnes raised to 3,500,000 and Welch was forced to send his cards to the muck once again.
Jeffrey Farnes | 44,000,000 | -100,000 |
Philippe Souki | 36,700,000 | 2,400,000 |
Robert Welch | 5,600,000 | -5,600,000 |
Wednesday, July 13, 2022 9:56 PM Local Time
Tran Evades Elimination
Aaron Mermelstein opened to 1,000,000 from under the gun and was called by Vadim Rozin in middle position. Kenny Tran then moved all in for 14,000,000 out of the small blind. Mermelstein raised to 22,500,000 which convinced Rozin to get out of the way and Tran was officially at risk.
Kenny Tran:
Aaron Mermelstein:
Tran was in dire straits with his tournament life on the line. No real help came on the flop but he did pick up flush outs on the turn. The river completed a miraculous comeback with Tran emitting a fist pump as he retook his seat,
Kenny Tran | 31,000,000 | 14,900,000 |
Vadim Rozin | 18,100,000 | -3,300,000 |
Aaron Mermelstein | 7,700,000 | -11,400,000 |
Wednesday, July 13, 2022 9:54 PM Local Time
Su Jams Into Rebei
Tzur Levy raised to 1,000,000 and was called by Karim Rebei in the hijack with the as well as Matthew Su in the small blind, who held the . The flop was checked all the way and the followed on the turn. Su now bet 1,400,000 and that forced out Levy, while Rebei almost instantly raised it up to 3,300,000.
Su came along to see the on the river on which Su checked and Rebei made it just 800,000 to go. What followed was the check-shove by Su for 13,100,000 in total with his quads and Rebei asked for a count.
Two minutes and fifty nine seconds in the tank ended with a fold by Rebei, who slipped further down in the chip count but remained the biggest stack at the table.
Karim Rebei | 36,200,000 | -4,300,000 |
Michael Duek | 28,600,000 | 0 |
John Eames | 28,400,000 | -1,000,000 |
Asher Conniff | 25,400,000 | 800,000 |
Matthew Su | 24,500,000 | 9,400,000 |
Tzur Levy | 14,300,000 | 0 |
Aaron Duczak | 11,000,000 | 0 |
Wednesday, July 13, 2022 9:51 PM Local Time
Litsou Risks Her Tournament Life
David Diaz raised to 1,000,000 from the hijack and was called by Philippe Souki in the small blind.
Efthymia Litsou then moved all in, and her stacks were counted down.
The dealer counted a total of 13,550,000, and after not long, both her opponents folded, sending a quick 2,000,000 chips to the last remaining woman in the field.
Philippe Souki | 34,300,000 | -2,650,000 |
Efthymia Litsou | 15,800,000 | 1,300,000 |
David Diaz | 14,000,000 | 2,800,000 |
Wednesday, July 13, 2022 9:50 PM Local Time
Playing Down to a Final Table in Main Event!