Event #75: $777 Lucky 7's
Dia 1a Concluído
Event #75: $777 Lucky 7's
Dia 1a Concluído
Day 1a of Event #75: $777 Lucky 7's No-Limit Hold'em at the 2022 World Series of Poker Bally's and Paris Las Vegas has wrapped up after 22 levels of play with just 44 players remaining. Sitting with the top stack is Calvin Anderson, bagging 2,280,000, looking to claim his third WSOP Gold Bracelet.
Anderson claimed his second bracelet back in 2018 when he took down the $10,000 Razz championship for $309,220 and is fresh off his third-place finish in Event #73: $1,500 Razz earning $49,557.
Place | Player | Country | Chips | Big Blinds |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Calvin Anderson | United States | 2,280,000 | 57 |
2 | Phong Than Nguyen | United States | 2,000,000 | 50 |
3 | Kevin O’Harra | United States | 1,845,000 | 46 |
4 | Mohammadreza Soltany | United States | 1,580,000 | 40 |
5 | Pieter Susebeek | Belarus | 1,550,000 | 39 |
6 | Kenny Lau | United States | 1,535,000 | 38 |
7 | Vladimir Vasilyev | United States | 1,525,000 | 38 |
8 | Matthias Habernig | Austria | 1,480,000 | 37 |
9 | Ariel Albilia | United States | 1,420,000 | 36 |
10 | Joseph Crowley | United States | 1,380,000 | 35 |
Joining Anderson on Day 2 as a top-stack from Day 1a is Phong Than Nguyen, bagging an impressive 2,000,000 in chips. Nguyen has also had quite the success recently, finishing in sixth place in Event #43: $500 Freezeout No-Limit Holdem at the 2022 World Series of Poker, earning $48,299.
Day 1a had a total of 1,056 runners with only 159 places being paid. Some players to enter the day but not quite make it into the money include WSOP Main Event Champion Greg Raymer, Kevin Song, Lexy Gavin, Conrad Simpson and David Moses.
Many notables did find a bag at the end of the night though including, four-time WSOP bracelet winner Ben Yu (1,330,000), bracelet winners Jason Wheeler (640,000), Andrew Barber (580,000), and five-time bracelet winner Allen Cunningham (160,000).
There are two more flights for this event and players who have already cashed but didn't find a bag are permitted to try again. Day 1b will be on July 11th at 12:00 p.m, followed by Day 1c on July 12th at 12:00 p.m. Survivors of all three flights will combine for Day 2 on Wednesday, July 13th at 12:00 p.m.
Stay tuned as the PokerNews team will be onsite for live coverage until a champion has been crowned.
Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
---|---|---|
Calvin Anderson |
2,280,000
-70,000
|
-70,000 |
|
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Phong Than Nguyen |
2,000,000
450,000
|
450,000 |
Kevin O'Harra
|
1,845,000 | |
Mohammadreza Soltany | 1,580,000 | |
Pieter Susebeek | 1,550,000 | |
Kenny Lay |
1,535,000
610,000
|
610,000 |
Vladimir Vasilyev |
1,525,000
255,000
|
255,000 |
Matthias Habernig | 1,480,000 | |
Ariel Albilia |
1,420,000
280,000
|
280,000 |
Joseph Crowley | 1,380,000 | |
Paul De La Soujeole |
1,375,000
665,000
|
665,000 |
Ben Yu |
1,330,000
925,000
|
925,000 |
|
||
James Meadows |
1,255,000
-85,000
|
-85,000 |
Waheed Feda | 1,245,000 | |
Ryan Orechwa |
1,220,000
400,000
|
400,000 |
Steven Kraft | 1,180,000 | |
Yen Han Chen | 1,070,000 | |
Mark Kirkpatrick |
1,040,000
370,000
|
370,000 |
Robert Hall |
1,025,000
105,000
|
105,000 |
Rajaee Wazwaz | 975,000 | |
|
||
Sen Mu | 930,000 | |
Russel Mcclean | 900,000 | |
Bryan Feldman | 885,000 | |
Andre Noce | 870,000 | |
Garen Zobian |
780,000
430,000
|
430,000 |
Play has wrapped up fo the night. A recap of the day will follow shortly.
Ben Yu went up against a stronger hand while at risk, but the odds worked in his favor.
Facing a small raise to 65,000 from the lojack, Ben Yu went all in with 710,000 and got a call from the small blind. Everyone else folded and they watched the board unfold.
Ben Yu:
Opponent:
The flop gave Yu a flush draw with , and after the came outon the turn, the was delivered to the river, allowing Yu to beat his opponent.
With 10 minutes remaining on the clock the tournament director has announced final three hands of the night before the players bag for Day 2 on Wednesday at 12:00 p.m.
James Meadows raised to 65,000 and Robert Hall called in the cutoff before Mike Chau defended the big blind.
The dealer spread a flop of and Chau checked to Meadows who continued for 100,000. Hall quickly mucked and Chau thought about it for a couple of seconds before passing his cards to the dealer.
Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
---|---|---|
James Meadows |
1,340,000
220,000
|
220,000 |
Robert Hall |
920,000
310,000
|
310,000 |
Mike Chau |
470,000
165,000
|
165,000 |
Pre-flop, the cutoff open min-raised to 50,000 and Felix Weis, on the button, shoved all in for 430,000. It was a firm fold for everyone else and the opponent quickly called.
Felix Weis:
Opponent:
The flop came out all clubs with .
The turn was a and the was delivered to the river, giving Weiss the higher pair he needed to knock out his opponent.
Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
---|---|---|
Felix Weis |
885,000
885,000
|
885,000 |
Nível: 22
Blinds: 15,000/30,000
Ante: 30,000