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2022 53rd Annual World Series of Poker The Official WSOP Live Updates

Sunday, July 17, 2022 to Sunday, July 17, 2022

Online Event #13: $500 NL Hold'em Summer Saver

  • Buy-in: $500
  • Prizepool: $741,600
  • Entries: 1,189
  • Remaining: 1

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Monday, July 18, 2022 6:04 AM Local Time
"BabyLegs" Bags the Bracelet and $125,330 in the Online Summer Saver

Summer Saver Payouts

The final online bracelet-awarding event of the 2022 World Series of Poker was the $500 No-Limit Hold'em Summer Saver. It drew in 1,648 player, including re-entries, who created a $741,600 prize pool. At the end of a 12-hour 40 minute battle, it was "BabyLegs" who had all the chips in play. Their reward? $125,330 in prize money and a gold WSOP bracelet.

Online $500 No-Limit Hold'em Summer Save Final Table Results

PlacePlayerCountryPrize
1"BabyLegs"United States$125,330
2Andrew "Pokasmoka" BenedictUnited States$77,247
3Benjamin "Denali2020" ChungUnited States$55,620
4Soheb "bdbeatslayer" PorbandarwalaUnited States$40,417
5Boris "goldenbracelet" KolevBulgaria$29,738
6Paul "rungood27" ScaturroUnited States$22,099
7"MeldyMan"United States$16,611
8Guy "PhilLaak" DunlapUnited States$12,607
9Michael "mygame" LavenburgUnited States$9,714

"ReadyGambo" was this event's unfortunate bubble boy, busting in 248th to become the last player heading for the exits without any prize money to show for their efforts. A min-cash weighed in at $741.60, but this prize money increase to more than $4,600 by the time only two tables of players remained.

Jesse "Patient0" Yaginuma and Anthony "heheh" Zinno came close to a final table spot but ultimately fell short, Zinno bowing out in 15th place for $5,932. The elimination of Adam "quiwimgngstr" Swan in tenth place, a finish worth $7,564, set the nine-handed final table.

Michael "mygame" Lavenburg busted in ninth and won $9,714, leaving the remaining finalists to pad their bankrolls with at least a five-figure haul. Guy "PhilLaak" Dunlap, "MeldyMan," Paul "rungood27" Scaturro, and Boris "goldbracelet" Kolev crashed by the wayside. Kolev was hunting for his second bracelet but had to make do with a $29,738 consolation prize.

Fourth place and $40,417 went to Soheb "bdbeatslayer" Porbandarwala before Benjamin "Denali2020" Chung was eliminated, leaving "BabyLegs" heads-up against Andrew "Pokasmoka" Benedict. The one-on-one battle went the way of "BabyLegs" and they netted the $125,330 top prize and WSOP bracelet, leaving Benedict to console himself with $77,247.

Monday, July 18, 2022 5:14 AM Local Time
Benjamin "Denali2020" Chung Eliminated in 2nd Place ($77,274)

Final table results

Benjamin "Denali2020" Chung has narrowly missed out on a coveted WSOP bracelet after he fell at the final hurdle. Chung collected $77,274 for his runner-up finish, leaving "BabyLegs" to walk away with $125,330, the title of champion, and a gold WSOP bracelet.

Stay tuned for a full recap of the action.

Monday, July 18, 2022 5:12 AM Local Time
Andrew "Pokasmoka" Benedict Eliminated in 3rd Place ($55,620)

The final online bracelet-awarding event is now heads-up after Andrew "Pokasmoka" Benedict fell in third place, a finish good for $55,620.

Monday, July 18, 2022 4:06 AM Local Time
Level 43 started
Level: 43
Blinds: 160,000/320,000
Ante: 40,000
Monday, July 18, 2022 4:05 AM Local Time
Updated Chip Counts
Benjamin "Denali2020" Chung19,028,0006,483,000
BabyLegs8,577,000-1,497,509
Andrew "Pokasmoka" Benedict5,000,000957,644
Monday, July 18, 2022 3:58 AM Local Time
Boris "GoldBracelet" Kolev Eliminated in 5th Place ($29,738)

5th

Boris "GoldBracelet" Kolev raised from under the gun to 2,520,000. Benjamin "Denali2020" Chung moved all in from the big blind covering Kolev.

Boris "GoldBracelet" Kolev:   
Benjamin "Denali2020" Chung:   

Kolev was ahead, however his second bracelet wasn't meant to be as the board ran out       which eliminated Kolev from the tournament in fifth.

Benjamin "Denali2020" Chung12,545,0005,524,529
Boris "goldbracelet" Kolev0-4,540,016
Monday, July 18, 2022 3:44 AM Local Time
Level 42 started
Level: 42
Blinds: 140,000/280,000
Ante: 35,000
Monday, July 18, 2022 3:32 AM Local Time
Level 41 started
Level: 41
Blinds: 120,000/240,000
Ante: 30,000
Monday, July 18, 2022 3:29 AM Local Time
Paul "rungood27" Scaturro Eliminated in 6th Place ($22,099)

6th

Paul "rungood27" Scaturro moved all in for 2,158,000 from the cutoff. BabyLegs called in the big blind.

Paul "rungood27" Scaturro:   
BabyLegs:   

The board ran out       which eliminated Scaturro from the tournament in 6th for just over $20,000.

BabyLegs8,054,0002,284,000
Paul "rungood27" Scaturro0-2,333,620
Monday, July 18, 2022 3:25 AM Local Time
Level 40 started
Level: 40
Blinds: 100,000/2,000,000
Ante: 25,000
Monday, July 18, 2022 3:24 AM Local Time
Final Table Chip Counts
Benjamin "Denali2020" Chung8,305,000-2,142,281
Andrew "Pokasmoka" Benedict6,812,000-94,180
BabyLegs5,770,000
Soheb "bdbeatslayer" Porbandarwala4,962,0002,264,400
Boris "goldbracelet" Kolev4,150,000-22,857,508
Paul "rungood27" Scaturro2,333,620-981,341
Monday, July 18, 2022 3:18 AM Local Time
Guy "PhilLaak" Dunlap Eliminated in 8th Place ($12,607)

8th

Guy "PhilLaak" Dunlap raised from the cutoff to 320,000 and was called by Andrew "Pokasmoka" Benedict in the small blind.

The flop came     and Benedict check-called Dunlap's 160,000 bet.

The turn was the   and Benedict moved all in for 1,476,116. Dunlap called.

Guy "PhilLaak" Dunlap:   
Andrew "Pokasmoka" Benedict:   

Benedict had flopped two pair to Dunlap top pair. The river was the   which endured that Dunlap was eliminated in 8th

Andrew "Pokasmoka" Benedict6,906,1804,794,299
Guy "PhilLaak" Dunlap0-1,718,058
Monday, July 18, 2022 3:06 AM Local Time
Adam "quiwimgngstr" Swan Eliminated in 10th Place ($7,564)

10th

Benjamin "Denali2020" Chung raised to 320,000 from the hijack before Adam "quiwimgngstr" Swan moved all in from the button for 2,824,524. Chung called.

Adam "quiwimgngstr" Swan:   
Benjamin "Denali2020" Chung:   

It was a classic race and the board ran out       which eliminated Swan from the tournament.

Benjamin "Denali2020" Chung10,447,2816,600,099
Adam "quiwimgngstr" Swan0-2,459,529
Monday, July 18, 2022 2:59 AM Local Time
Level 39 started
Level: 39
Blinds: 80,000/160,000
Ante: 20,000
Monday, July 18, 2022 2:53 AM Local Time
Dwoodley Eliminated in 13th Place ($5,932)

13th

dwoodley moved all in for 375,788 from the cutoff. Adam "quiwimgngstr" Swan moved all in over the top from the button. The blinds folded.

dwoodley:   
Adam "quiwimgngstr" Swan:   

dwoodley was behind and wasn't to be helped as the board ran out       which eliminated dwoodley.

Adam "quiwimgngstr" Swan2,459,529-1,050,462
dwoodley0
Monday, July 18, 2022 2:47 AM Local Time
Elven "10elven" Espinar Eliminated in 14th Place ($5,932)

14th

Michael "mygame" Lavenburg raised to 240,000 from under the gun. Elven "10elven" Espinar moved all in from the button to 1,540,345. Lavenburg called.

Elven "10elven" Espinar;   
Michael "mygame" Lavenburg:   

It was a classic flip but the board ran out       which eliminated Espinar from the tournament in 14th place.

Michael "mygame" Lavenburg4,545,2774,524,887
Elven "10elven" Espinar00
Monday, July 18, 2022 2:42 AM Local Time
Top 5 Stacks
Boris "goldbracelet" Kolev27,007,50824,643,598
Benjamin "Denali2020" Chung3,847,1821,300,856
Paul "rungood27" Scaturro3,314,9611,142,545
MeldyMan2,854,0242,566,660
Soheb "bdbeatslayer" Porbandarwala2,697,6001,090,000
Monday, July 18, 2022 2:31 AM Local Time
Anthony "heheh" Zinno Eliminated in 15th Place ($5,932)

15th

Anthony "heheh" Zinno moved all in from early position for 546,385 and was called by Guy "PhilLaak" Dunlap in the big blind.

Anthony "heheh" Zinno:   
Guy "PhilLaak" Dunlap:   

The board ran out       which eliminated Dunlap as Zinno had made a straight.

Guy "PhilLaak" Dunlap1,718,058319,472
Anthony "heheh" Zinno00
Monday, July 18, 2022 2:16 AM Local Time
Jason "TruthChronic" Pew Eliminated in 16th Place ($4,672)

16th

BabyLegs raised from early position to 160,000 and thewholegoat called in early position before Jason "TruthChronic" Pew moved all in for 1,020,477. Only thewholegoat called.

Jason "TruthChronic" Pew:   
thewholegoat:   

Pew was in great shape as had his opponent dominated. However Pew was crushed when the ace came on the river       which eliminated him from the tournament in 16th place.

thewholegoat3,765,740980,472
Jason "TruthChronic" Pew0
Monday, July 18, 2022 2:10 AM Local Time
Jesse "Patient0" Yaginuma Eliminated in 18th Place ($4,672)

18th

Paul "rungood27" Scaturro moved all in for 1,096,657 from middle position. Jesse "Patient0" Yaginuma called for less from the hijack.

Jesse "Patient0" Yaginuma:   
Paul "rungood27" Scaturro:   

Yaginuma had the lead and was good on the      board until the   came on the river which eliminated Yaginuma from the tournament

Paul "rungood27" Scaturro2,172,4161,205,410
Jesse "Patient0" Yaginuma0-1,859,684
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