Event #19: $25,000 Pot-Limit Omaha High Roller Dia 2 | 2022 World Series of Poker

2022-06-10 12:30 UTC-7

Bleznick, Winter, and Lamb Among Top Stacks Heading Into Day 2 of Event #19: $25,000 Pot-Limit Omaha High Roller

BrandonBloom

Day 2 of Event #19: $25,000 Pot-Limit Omaha High Roller continues at the 2022 World Series of Poker and sports-cards enthusiast Jared Bleznick holds the chip lead heading into the day with a stack 601,500. Sean Winter (578,000) and Ben Lamb (540,500) are also returning to the felt with top-ten stacks and will be looking to continue their run.

Multiple-bracelet winners Brian Rast (395,500), Phil Ivey (360,500), Chance Kornuth (333,000), and Anthony Zinno (319,000) are among those who will return with more than twice the starting stack of 150,000 chips, and are looking to secure another piece of gold jewelry.

When action resumes at 2 p.m. local time, there will be 124 players coming back who bagged in the first day out of 196 entries so far. They will surely be joined by others looking for four-card high roller action, as late registration remains open until the end of Level 12 at approximately 4:15 p.m.

Day 2 Top Ten Chip Counts

Place	Player	Country	Chips	Big Blinds
1	Jared Bleznick	United States	601,500	201
2	Chris DeMaci	United States	586,000	195
3	Sean Winter	United States	578,000	193
4	Frank Crivello	United States	575,000	192
5	James Chen	United States	553,000	184
6	Ben Lamb	United States	540,500	180
7	Dmitrii Perfilev	United States	536,500	179
8	Duarte Baptista	Portugal	484,500	162
9	Kristopher Tong	United States	444,500	148
10	Conrad De Armas	United States	437,500	146

Day 2 begins at 2 p.m. in the Paris purple section. Play will resume on Level 11 with blinds at 1,500/3,000 with a 3,000 big blind ante. As with the first day, players will play ten 60-minute levels on Day 2, with a 15-minute break every two levels and a 60-minute dinner break after Level 16 around 8:30 p.m.

Stay tuned as the PokerNews live reporting team bring you updates of the Day 2 action from Bally’s and Paris Las Vegas.

Tags: Anthony Zinno Ben Lamb Brian Rast Chance Kornuth Jared Bleznick Phil Ivey Sean Winter

2022-06-10 14:14 UTC-7

Negreanu Scores an Early Knockout

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Nível 11 : 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Daniel Negreanu opened to 8,000 in the cutoff, David Prociak flat-called on the button, and Benoit Galland raised to 26,000 in the big blind. Negreanu then moved in a stack of chips for a raise, Prociak folded, and Galland called all in for his stack of around 50,000.

Daniel Negreanu:
Benoit Galland:

The flop put Negreanu even further ahead with the nut flush, and the and completed the board to confirm the result.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
David Prociak	220,000 13,500	13,500

Daniel Negreanu	210,000 60,000	60,000

Benoit Galland	Eliminado

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2022-06-10 14:51 UTC-7

Ivey Triples Up; Harder Doubles Through Pärssinen

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Nível 11 : 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Eelis Pärssinen raised to 8,500 and Christian Harder called only for Phil Ivey to then three-bet to 35,500 total out of the blinds. Both opponents came along and Ivey then jammed the flop for 48,500. Pärssinen raised to 125,000 and Harder called all-in for fewer than that.

Phil Ivey:
Christian Harder:
Eelis Pärssinen:

The turn and river ensured the triple up for Ivey while Harder doubled through Pärssinen for the 43,500 he had behind.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Eelis Pärssinen	370,000 -45,500	-45,500

Phil Ivey	257,000 -103,500	-103,500

Christian Harder	87,000 -78,500	-78,500

Tags: Christian Harder Eelis Pärssinen Phil Ivey

2022-06-10 15:18 UTC-7

"Great Summer" for Diebold Continues

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Nível 12 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Ben Diebold was all-in for the last 38,000 and up against David Prociak as he finally got his short stack in after more than one hour of play on Day 2.

Ben Diebold:
David Prociak:

The flop and turn left Diebold on the brink of elimination and potential re-entry but the river improved him to a superior full house.

"It's gonna be a great summer for Ben", Nicholas Julia joked and Diebold immediately replied "it will be a great summer". After paying off his opponent, Prociak sighed and added "I had a good feeling about that one."

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Artem Maksimov	320,000 41,500	41,500
Matthew Shepsky	270,000 37,000	37,000
Cary Katz	250,000 30,000	30,000
Nicholas Julia	150,000 9,000	9,000

Mark Berente	140,000 -35,000	-35,000
David Prociak	120,000 -125,000	-125,000

Daniel Negreanu	120,000 -85,000	-85,000

Ben Diebold	80,000 40,500	40,500

Tags: Ben Diebold David Prociak Nicholas Julia

2022-06-10 16:29 UTC-7

Brandes Doubles Through Mahmood

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Nível 13 : 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

In the last hand before the break, Ayaz Mahmood limped in and Fabian Brandes raised the pot, which Jake Schindler and Mahmood called. On a flop of , Mahmood bet the pot and called the all-in of Brandes for 124,000 while Schindler let go.

Fabian Brandes:
Ayaz Mahmood:

Mahmood had live cards but some of the outs vanished with the turn, Brandes then also remained ahead on the river to secure the double-up.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Fabian Brandes	289,000 143,000	143,000

Jake Schindler	145,000 145,000	145,000

Ayaz Mahmood	130,000 -97,500	-97,500

Tags: Ayaz Mahmood Fabian Brandes Jake Schindler

2022-06-10 16:53 UTC-7

Yu Eliminated by Ly

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Nível 13 : 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

In a three-bet pot to the with 122,000 in the middle, Tommy Ly bet 100,000 while enjoying a massage. He was hiding his face while Ben Yu was in the tank and joked "just let me know when he called". He almost peeked out of the shirt but players at the table replied "he hasn't called yet" but that's exactly what happened two seconds later.

Ben Yu:
Tommy Ly:

The turn and river runout kept Ly in the lead with aces full to send Yu to the rail.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Tommy Ly	430,000 430,000	430,000
Ben Yu	Eliminado

Tags: Ben Yu Tommy Ly

2022-06-10 17:03 UTC-7

DeMaci Crosses Million Mark with Quads

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Nível 13 : 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

In an already bloated pot on a board, Chris DeMaci checked, Tomer Daniel put in the rest of his chips, and DeMaci instantly slammed down the calling chips.

Tomer Daniel:
Chris DeMaci:

DeMaci turned quads to leave his opponent drawing dead to the meaningless river, and he collected the pot to move over a million chips.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Chris DeMaci	1,025,000 465,000	465,000
Tomer Daniel	Eliminado

Tags: Chris DeMaci Tomer Daniel

2022-06-10 17:22 UTC-7

Prize Pool Information Released

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Nível 13 : 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

With a total of 264 entries, the $25,000 Pot-Limit Omaha High Roller has surpassed the field size of the 2021 edition by a whoppin 52 entries and generated a prize pool of $6,237,000. The top 40 finishers will earn at least $40,460 for the efforts while the winner takes home the coveted gold bracelet and a top prize worth $1,467,739.

Place	Prize (in USD)	Place	Prize (in USD)
1	$1,467,739	9	$120,457
2	$907,132	10-11	$97,266
3	$644,365	12-13	$80,105
4	$465,717	14-15	$67,313
5	$342,590	16-20	$57,738
6	$256,582	21-27	$50,575
7	$195,713	28-34	$44,253
8	$152,091	35-40	$40,460

2022-06-10 17:44 UTC-7

Deeb Busts to Ball

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Nível 14 : 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

With over 100,000 in the pot on a flop, Shaun Deeb was all-in from early position for a little over 100,000, Scott Ball called in the hijack, and the button player folded.

Shaun Deeb:
Scott Ball:

"How much is it?" asked Ball.

"Hold on," Deeb replied as he awaited the runout. "Some black card could come."

The fell on the turn.

"That's unfortunately a black card I didn't want to see," Deeb said.

The dealer burned and turned to put down the river onto the felt, completing Ball's flush and eliminating the 2021 winner of this event, as Deeb said his "gg"s and made his exit.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Scott Ball	1,190,000 265,000	265,000

Shaun Deeb	Eliminado

Tags: Scott Ball Shaun Deeb

2022-06-10 17:57 UTC-7

Deak Knocked Out by Garza

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Nível 14 : 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

Heads-up to the flop, Ap Garza checked to Ferenc Deak, who made it 25,000 to go. Garza then check-raised to 80,000 and Deak called. On the turn, Garza pushed all-in with the covering stack and Deak called it off.

Ferenc Deak:
Ap Garza:

Despite having flopped the top two pair, Deak only had a few outs with the two remaining tens and four queens for a straight. Nothing changed on the river and Deak was sent to the rail while Garza continued his rise on the leaderboard.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Ap Garza	750,000 470,000	470,000

Ferenc Deak	Eliminado

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