Level: 11
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Ante: 2,000
2022 World Series of Poker
Event #41: $1,000 Super Turbo Bounty No-Limit Hold'em Freezeout
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1
2022 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$1,000
Prize Pool
$1,313,930
Entries
2,227
Level
37
Blinds
400,000 / 800,000
Ante
800,000
Entries
2,227
Players Left
1
Level 10
: 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante
Siriwan Sukmekerd was at risk for 14,700 and both hands were already face up.
Siriwan Sukmekerd: 
Opponent: 
Sukmederd was looking to dodge the overcard of her opponent as the flop came 
, giving her an open-ended straight draw to go with the jacks.
The 
hit the turn and the 
landed on the river, improving Sukmekerd to a flush as she collected the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
33,000 |
Level 10
: 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante
The hijack raised to 3,000 and Blair Hinkle jammed for 15,500 from the small blind. The big blind quickly folded and the hijack made the call.
Blair Hinkle: 
Hijack: 
Hinkle was a slight underdog but the 
run out gave him a pair of kings to double through his opponent.
"That's a tough one to get," joked Hinkle as he pointed at his bounty chip.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
34,000 | |
|
||
Level: 10
Blinds: 1,000/1,500
Ante: 1,500
Level 9
: 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Yifei Yang raised to 2,700 in the hijack and only the button made the call.
The dealer spread a flop of 
and Yang continued for 2,500. The button made the call.
The paired the board on the turn and Yang checked to the button that jammed for roughly 14,000. Yang snap-called and both hands were tabled.
Yifei Yang: 
Button: 
Yang had turned trip queens and the fell on the river completing the board as Yang collected his second bounty chip of the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
112,000 | |
|
42,000
-7,000
|
-7,000 |
|
||
|
9,500
2,000
|
2,000 |
|
|
||
Level: 9
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 1,200
Level 8
: 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
78,000
35,400
|
35,400 |
|
68,200 | |
|
47,000
27,600
|
27,600 |
|
|
43,500
-3,500
|
-3,500 |
|
40,400 | |
|
|
||
|
23,800
1,800
|
1,800 |
|
21,000 | |
|
18,700
-17,300
|
-17,300 |
|
18,400 | |
|
17,200
-3,700
|
-3,700 |
|
|
||
|
|
7,500 | |
|
|
||
Level 8
: 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
A player in early position raised to 3,300 and Jianming Sun called in the cutoff before the big blind came along as well.
The dealer fanned a flop of 
and the big blind jammed for 6,700. The preflop raiser folded and Sun made the call.
Big blind:
Jianming Sun: 
The big blind flopped an open-ended straight draw and Sun had top pair. The board completed with the 
on the turn and the 
on the river for Sun's pair of aces to hold as he collected his opponents' bounty.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
61,000 |
Level: 8
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 1,000
Level 7
: 400/800, 800 ante
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