Nick Yunis and Menikos Panagiotou are back in their seats as heads-up play is now underway.
2022 World Series of Poker
Stud 8 or Better
Joon Park: //
Menikos Panagiotou: //
Joon Park completed, Menikos Panagiotou raised, and Park re-raised.
Panagiotou called as Park led out on fourth street. Panagiotou again called before he opened the betting on fifth.
Park called down to seventh street as Panagiotou put out another bet. Park, with just over 200,000 behind, tanked for about a minute before calling all in.
Panagiotou turned over for trip queens while Park was left with for two pair, nines and deuces, and was eliminated in third place.
Panagiotou and Nick Yunis have agreed to take a short 10-minute break before heads-up play begins.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Menikos Panagiotou |
9,330,000
1,630,000
|
1,630,000 |
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Nick Yunis |
8,070,000
470,000
|
470,000 |
Joon Park | Busted |
Limit Hold'em
Menikos Panagiotou raised the button and Nick Yunis three-bet in the small blind for the initial raiser to call. On the flop, Yunis bet and Panagiotou called. The same procedure repeated on the tun and they checked the on the river. Yunis showed the and that won the pot.
Joon Park then raised the button and Panagiotou made it three bets in the small blind. "What's the cap?" Yunis in the big blind inquired before he then four-bet. Park got out of the way and Panagiotou then capped to five bets as Yunis called.
On a flop of , Panagiotou bet and received a call from Yunis. They checked the on the turn and Panagiotou bet the river, which brought a smile on the face of Yunis before he mentioned "I don't think I am ever good there."
"What do you have?" the Cypriot asked and Yunis replied "two pair" almost instantly. Ultimately, Yunis folded and Panagiotou flashed the before raking in the pot and pulling even with Yunis at the top of the leaderboard.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Menikos Panagiotou | 7,700,000 | |
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Nick Yunis |
7,600,000
1,400,000
|
1,400,000 |
Joon Park |
2,100,000
-1,200,000
|
-1,200,000 |
Pot-Limit Omaha
Menikos Panagiotou raised to 200,000 and received calls from Joon Park and Eric Buchman in the blinds.
The flop came and Buchman moved all in for his last 170,000 after Park checked. Both Park and Panagiotou called and checked down the turn and river.
Park turned over for a pair of kings, Panagiotou mucked a pair of queens, while Buchman showed for a pair of tens as the former November Niner was eliminated in fourth place.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Menikos Panagiotou |
7,700,000
-300,000
|
-300,000 |
|
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Nick Yunis |
6,200,000
300,000
|
300,000 |
Joon Park |
3,300,000
700,000
|
700,000 |
Eric Buchman | Busted | |
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Razz
Eric Buchman: / /
Joon Park: / /
Eric Buchman completed with a five showing and Joon Park raised, which Buchman called. Buchman then took a long time on fourth before he was reminded by the dealer that it was his turn to act, he then bet the lead and Park called.
On fifth, Buchman checked and then called a bet by Park, who had 300,000 behind. Park received another six on sixth street and Buchman bet when he spiked a deuce.
"I guess I am live because you took so long to act," Park said and called it off. Buchman peeled first and paired his four. Park spiked a ten on seventh and survived to leave Buchman very short.
After the hand was over, Buchman inquired which hand would have won if Park had paired one of his other cards.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Joon Park |
2,600,000
800,000
|
800,000 |
Eric Buchman |
600,000
-850,000
|
-850,000 |
|
Omaha 8 or Better
Action folded around to the blinds where Eric Buchman raised and Menikos Panagiotou called.
The flop came and Buchman continued. Panagiotou called, then called another bet on the turn.
The river was the and Buchman slowed down and checked. Panagiotou took the opportunity to bet, and Buchman called after some consideration.
Panagiotou showed for a flush and Buchman mucked to fall below 1,500,000, while the Cypriot eclipsed the 8,000,000-chip barrier.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Menikos Panagiotou |
8,000,000
1,200,000
|
1,200,000 |
|
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Eric Buchman |
1,450,000
-1,450,000
|
-1,450,000 |
|
Omaha Hi-Lo
In the last hand before the blinds went up, Menikos Panagiotou raised on the button and Joon Park called out of the big blind. The flop was check-raised by Park and Panagiotou called. On the turn, Park check-called and bet the river. Panagiotou now raised and Park mulled it over for a while before he folded.
The new level started with an under-the-gun limp by Panagiotou and Nick Yunis raised on the button, earning a call from the Cypriot. Both checked the flop and Panagiotou check-folded the turn while exposing the .
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Menikos Panagiotou |
6,800,000
350,000
|
350,000 |
|
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Nick Yunis |
5,900,000
700,000
|
700,000 |
Eric Buchman |
2,900,000
900,000
|
900,000 |
|
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Joon Park |
1,800,000
-1,300,000
|
-1,300,000 |
Level: 33
Limits: 200,000/400,000
Ante: 0
Omaha 8 or Better
Joon Park raised from under the gun and received a call from Nick Yunis in the big blind.
The flop came and Yunis led out with a bet. Park called, then called another bet on the turn.
Yunis led out again on the river and Park picked up the chips to call, held them in his hand for a moment, and finally tossed them in.
Yunis turned over for trip queens and Park mucked.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Nick Yunis |
5,200,000
800,000
|
800,000 |
Joon Park |
3,100,000
-1,450,000
|
-1,450,000 |
Seven Card Stud
Joon Park: /
Nick Yunis: / /
Nick Yunis completed with a seven and was called by Joon Park, who called another bet by Yunis on fourth. Yunis also bet fifth and Park raised for the Chilean to come along. Both checked sixth and Yunis check-called seventh to get shown a king-high flush by Park.
Joon Park: / folded on fifth
Menikos Panagiotou: /
Park completed with a queen and was called by the bring-in Menikos Panagiotou. Park check-called fourth and then check-folded fifth to forfeit a portion of his winnings from the previous hand.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Menikos Panagiotou |
6,450,000
825,000
|
825,000 |
|
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Joon Park |
4,550,000
1,300,000
|
1,300,000 |
Nick Yunis |
4,400,000
-1,300,000
|
-1,300,000 |
Eric Buchman |
2,000,000
-500,000
|
-500,000 |
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