Event #82: $800 No-Limit Hold'em Deepstack | 2022 World Series of Poker

2022-07-15 16:50 UTC-7

Kumar Sent Packing By Truong

Nível 31 : Blinds 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante

With action on middle position, Patrick Truong, he raised to 400,000 before Parminder Kumar jammed his 700,000 short stack into the middle. Truong called after action behind folded and cards were tabled.

Parminder Kumar:
Patrick Truong:

The board didn't hit either, the run out left the king high of Truong playing, sending Kumar to the rail a little before the final 24 re-draw.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Patrick Truong	7,200,000 1,200,000	1,200,000
Parminder Kumar	Eliminado

2022-07-15 15:54 UTC-7

Engel Busts Welch

Nível 30 : Blinds 100,000/150,000, 150,000 ante

After Ari Engel opened under-the-gun to 140,000, Carlos Welch jammed for 1,400,000 from the hijack and Engel called when action folded back to him.

Carlos Welch:
Ari Engel:

Welch was at risk and behind against Engel, with the board running out to end Welch's run.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Ari Engel	5,175,000 4,355,000	4,355,000

Carlos Welch	Eliminado

2022-07-15 15:34 UTC-7

Kenney Eliminates Lee

Nível 29 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Action folded to Shayar Lee was just called from the small blind. Ebony Kenney was in the big blind and checked behind.

The flop came and Lee check-called Kenney's 160,000 bet.

Again Lee check-called Kenney's bet of 425,000 when the turn came the .

The who the river and Kenney moved all in for around 1,000,000 effective when checked to. Lee called off for his tournament life. Kenney showed for two pair which was better than Lee's two pair of queens and deuces .

As Kenney was stacking her chips another tablemate said "He's gonna have nightmares about you."

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Ebony Kenney	6,900,000 5,500,000	5,500,000
Shayar Lee	Eliminado

Tags: Ebony Kenney Shayar Lee

2022-07-15 13:35 UTC-7

Ko Wins Crucial Flip

Nível 25 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Ryan Ko and Jay Reno were all in from the blinds and Ko was the player at risk with his 1,010,000 chips in the middle.

Ryan Ko:
Jay Reno:

The board ran out which gave Ko the crucial double and left Reno with less than a big blind.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Ryan Ko	2,050,000 1,305,000	1,305,000
Jay Reno	40,000 -575,000	-575,000

Tags: Jay Reno Ryan Ko

2022-07-15 13:23 UTC-7

Margolin Sends Perelman Back Home

Nível 25 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Rob Perelman raised to 80,000 from under the gun and was three-bet by Timur Margolin in early position to 190,000. Action folded back to Perelman who called.

The flop came and Perelman checked to Margolin who bet 75,000. Perelman moved all in for 315,000 and Margolin called.

Rob Perelman:
Timur Margolin:

Perelman had the nut flush draw but was up against Margolin's pocket queens. The spade didn't come as the turn came the and the which eliminated Perelman and sent him home with his luggage already on him in the tournament area.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Timur Margolin	2,500,000 1,280,000	1,280,000

Rob Perelman	Eliminado

Tags: Rob Perelman Timur Margolin

2022-07-15 11:01 UTC-7

Event #82: $800 No-Limit Hold'em Deepstack Continues Down To Winner

Day 2 of Event #82: $800 No-Limit Hold'em Deepstack kicks off today at 12 p.m., with 167 of the initial 2,812 entries returning to Bally's and Paris, Las Vegas for a shot at 2022 Word Series of Poker glory.

Justin Lapka bagged best and his 2,425,000 stack was good for the chip lead but that can change as they play down to a final table and winner tonight. Rounding out the top three chip stacks are Marcelo Giordano Mendes (2,350,000) and Selim Oulmekki (2,030,000).

The tournament generated a $1,979,648 prize pool and those still remaining have all locked up at least $2,028 in prize money. However, all eyes will be on the $272,065 and WSOP bracelet up top.

Event #82: $800 No-Limit Hold'em Deepstack Top 10 Chip Counts

Place	Player	Country	Chips	Big Blinds
1	Justin Lapka	United States	2,425,000	81
2	Marcelo Giordano Mendes	Brazil	2,350,000	78
3	Selim Oulmekki	France	2,030,000	68
4	Steve Savio	France	1,965,000	66
5	Artem Metalidi	Ukraine	1,895,000	63
6	Francis Anderson	United States	1,800,000	60
7	Ranganath Kanchi	United States	1,650,000	55
8	Martin Gavasci Napoletano	Argentina	1,635,000	55
9	Marsel Backa	United States	1,605,000	54
10	Richard Alsup	United States	1,500,000	50

There are multiple bracelet winners still in the mix, other than Lapka, with two time bracelet winning Israeli Timur Margolin (1,220,000) and fellow countryman Ran Koller (1,105,000) with chips. Ryan Leng is the only three-time bracelet winner left, with a little bit to do as he is sat on 395,000 chips. Women's Poker Hall of Fame Allyn Shulman (705,000) is also still in with a shot.

Levels will continue as they did yesterday, with players coming into the day on Level 23 with the blinds set at 15,000/30,000/30,000a. Levels will go up up every 30 minutes. Many of the short stacks will have to get busy early in the day or risk being blinded down to nothing.

As always, keep with PokerNews for all the live updates on all things WSOP live from Bally's and Paris, Las Vegas.

Tags: Allyn Shulman Francis Anderson Justin Lapka Ran Koller Ryan Leng Timur Margolin