| Competition: | 2022 World Series of Poker |
| Pixels: | 120px |
| Dates: | May 31 – July 20 |
| Champion: |  Espen Jørstad |
| Prev: | 2021 |
| Next: | 2023 |
The 2022 World Series of Poker (WSOP) was the 53rd edition of the event and run from May 31-July 20. After being held at the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino since 2005, the event moved to Bally's Las Vegas and Paris Las Vegas for the first time.[1]
There were 88 bracelet events on the schedule, including the $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em Main Event beginning on July 3. The series culminated with the Tournament of Champions, a freeroll with a $1 million prize pool open to the year's bracelet and circuit ring winners.[2]
Source: [3]
Key: (bracelets won in 2022/bracelets won in career)
| High stakes event ($10,000+ buy-in). | ||
| No points awarded towards Player of the Year. | ||
| Online event. |
| Event | Entrants | Winner | Prize | Runner-up | Results | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $500 Casino Employees No-Limit Hold'em | 832 |  Kate Kopp (1/1) | $65,168 | Wyatt Frost | Results | |
| 2 | $100,000 High Roller Bounty No-Limit Hold'em | 46 | David Peters (1/4) | $1,166,810 | Chance Kornuth (0/3) | Results | |
| 3 | $2,500 Freezeout No-Limit Hold'em | 752 | Scott Seiver (1/4) | $320,059 | Alexander Farahi | Results | |
| 4 | $1,500 Dealers Choice 6-Handed | 430 | Brad Ruben (1/4) | $126,288 |  Jaswinder Lally (0/1) | Results | |
| 5 | $500 The Housewarming No-Limit Hold'em | 20,080 | Henrieto Acain (1/1) | $701,215 | Jared Kingery | Results | |
| 6 | $25,000 Heads Up No-Limit Hold'em Championship | 64 | Dan Smith (1/1) | $509,717 | Christoph Vogelsang | Results | |
| 7 | $1,500 Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better | 1,086 | Amnon Filippi (1/1) | $252,718 | Matt Vengrin | Results | |
| 8 | $25,000 High Roller No-Limit Hold'em | 251 | Chad Eveslage (1/1) | $1,415,610 | Jake Schindler | Results | |
| 9 | $1,500 Seven Card Stud | 329 | Alex Livingston (1/1) | $103,282 | Daniel Weinman | Results | |
| 10 | $10,000 Dealers Choice 6-Handed Championship | 123 | Ben Diebold (1/1) | $299,488 |  Mike Gorodinsky (0/2) | Results | |
| o1 | $5,300 No-Limit Hold'em High Roller Freezeout | 218 |  Norbert Szecsi (1/3) | $288,850 | Tony Dunst (0/2) | ||
| o2 | $500 No-Limit Hold'em Big $500 | 1,213 | Manig Löser (1/2) | $127,153 | Brian Battistone | ||
| 11 | $600 No-Limit Hold'em Deepstack | 5,715 | Raj Vohra (1/1) | $335,286 | Qing Liu | Results | |
| 12 | $50,000 High Roller No-Limit Hold'em | 101 | Jake Schindler (1/1) | $1,328,068 | Brek Schutten | Results | |
| 13 | $1,500 Limit Hold'em | 522 | Michael Moncek (1/1) | $145,856 | Ben Ross | Results | |
| 14 | $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em 6-Handed | 2,392 |  Leo Soma (1/1) | $456,889 | Thomas Schultz | Results | |
| 15 | $10,000 Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better Championship | 196 | Daniel Zack (1/2) | $440,757 | Dustin Dirksen | Results | |
| 16 | $3,000 No-Limit Hold'em | 1,240 |  Stefan Lehner (1/1) | $558,616 | Toby Boas | Results | |
| 17 | $2,500 Mixed Triple Draw Lowball | 309 | Dominick Sarle (1/1) | $164,243 | Jerry Wong | Results | |
| 18 | $1,000 Freezeout No-Limit Hold'em | 2,663 | Bryan Schultz (1/1) | $330,057 | Young Sik Eum | Results | |
| 19 | $25,000 High Roller Pot-Limit Omaha | 264 |  Tong Li (1/1) | $1,467,739 | Fabian Brandes | Results | |
| 20 | $1,500 Limit 2-7 Lowball Triple Draw | 350 | Denis Nesterenko (1/1) | $108,250 | Von Altizer | Results | |
| 21 | $1,500 Monster Stack No-Limit Hold'em | 6,501 | Mike Jukich (1/1) | $966,577 | Mateusz Moolhuizen | Results | |
| 22 | $10,000 Seven Card Stud Championship | 95 | Adam Friedman (1/5) | $248,254 | Jean Gaspard (0/1) | Results | |
| 23 | $3,000 Limit Hold'em 6-Handed | 213 | Jeremy Ausmus (1/4) | $142,147 | Michael Rocco (0/1) | Results | |
| 24 | $1,000 FLIP & GO No-Limit Hold'em | 1,329 | Christopher Chatman (1/1) | $187,770 |  Rafi Elharar | Results | |
| 25 | $800 No-Limit Hold'em Deepstack | 4,062 | Rajaee Wazwaz (1/1) | $358,346 | Robert Crow | Results | |
| 26 | $10,000 Limit Hold'em Championship | 92 | Jonathan Cohen (1/1) | $245,678 | Kyle Dilschneider | Results | |
| o3 | $400 No-Limit Hold'em Ultra Deepstack | 1,641 | Brian Altman (1/1) | $110,662 | Eric Salazar | ||
| 27 | $1,500 Shootout No-Limit Hold'em | 1,000 | Michael Simhai (1/1) | $240,480 | David Dowdy | Results | |
| 28 | $50,000 High Roller Pot-Limit Omaha | 106 |  Robert Cowen (1/2) | $1,393,816 | Dash Dudley (0/2) | Results | |
| 29 | $1,500 No-Limit 2-7 Lowball Draw | 437 | Maxx Coleman (1/1) | $127,809 | Thomas Newton | Results | |
| 30 | $1,000 Pot-Limit Omaha 8-Handed | 1,891 | Daniel Weinman (1/1) | $255,359 | Jamey Hendrikson | Results | |
| 31 | $10,000 Limit 2-7 Lowball Triple Draw Championship | 118 | Brian Hastings (1/6) | $292,146 | Eric Wasserson | Results | |
| 32 | $1,500 H.O.R.S.E. | 773 | Steve Albini (1/2) | $196,089 | James Morgan | Results | |
| 33 | $3,000 No-Limit Hold'em 6-Handed | 1,348 | Nino Ullmann (1/1) | $594,079 | Timothy Flank | Results | |
| 34 | $1,500 Freezeout No-Limit Hold'em | 1,774 | Justin Pechie (1/2) | $364,899 | Samuel Bifarella | Results | |
| 35 | $2,500 Mixed Big Bet Event | 281 |  Lok Chan (1/1) | $144,338 | Drew Scott | Results | |
| 36 | $1,500 Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better | 471 | Ali Eslami (1/1) | $135,260 | Chris Papastratis | Results | |
| 37 | $1,500 Millionaire Maker No-Limit Hold'em | 7,961 | Yuliyan Kolev (1/2) | $1,125,189 | Oren Rosen | Results | |
| 38 | $10,000 No-Limit 2-7 Lowball Draw Championship | 121 |  Pedro Bromfman (1/1) | $294,616 | Scott Seiver (1/4) | Results | |
| 39 | $3,000 Pot-Limit Omaha 6-Handed | 719 | Fabian Brandes (1/1) | $371,358 | Leonid Yanovski | Results | |
| 40 | $10,000 Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better Championship | 137 | Daniel Zack (2/3) | $324,174 | David Funkhouser | Results | |
| 41 | $1,000 Super Turbo Bounty No-Limit Hold'em | 2,227 | Ramsey Stovall (1/1) | $191,223 | Timothy Heng | Results | |
| 42 | $100,000 High Roller No-Limit Hold'em | 62 | Aleksejs Ponakovs (1/2) | $1,897,363 | Phil Ivey (0/10) | Results | |
| o4 | $1,000 Pot-Limit Omaha 6-Max | 470 | Matt Szymaszek (1/1) | $141,705 | Greg Koutelidakis | ||
| 43 | $500 Freezeout No-Limit Hold'em | 4,786 | David Perry (1/1) | $241,729 | Chris Moorman (0/2) | Results | |
| 44 | $10,000 H.O.R.S.E. Championship | 192 | Andrew Yeh (1/1) | $487,129 | Craig Chait | Results | |
| 45 | $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha | 1,437 | Phil Hui (1/3) | $311,782 | Daniel Tordjman | Results | |
| 46 | $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em 6-Handed | 920 | Jonathan Pastore (1/1) | $771,765 | Stephen Song (0/1) | Results | |
| 47 | $1,000 Seniors No-Limit Hold'em Championship | 7,188 | Eric Smidinger (1/1) | $694,909 | Ben Sarnoff | Results | |
| 48 | $1,500 Eight Game Mix 6-Handed | 695 |  Menikos Panagiotou (1/1) | $180,783 | Nick Yunis | Results | |
| 49 | $2,000 No-Limit Hold'em | 1,977 | Simeon Spasov (1/1) | $527,944 | Mike Watson | Results | |
| 50 | $250,000 Super High Roller No-Limit Hold'em | 56 | Alex Foxen (1/1) | $4,563,700 | Brandon Steven | Results | |
| 51 | $400 Colossus No-Limit Hold'em | 13,565 | Paul Hizer (1/1) | $414,490 | Sam Laskowitz | Results | |
| 52 | $2,500 Nine Game Mix 6-Handed | 456 | Kijoon Park (1/1) | $219,799 | André Akkari (0/1) | Results | |
| 53 | $5,000 Mixed No-Limit Hold'em/Pot-Limit Omaha | 788 | João Simão (1/2) | $686,242 | Marius Gierse | Results | |
| 54 | $500 Salute to Warriors No-Limit Hold'em | 3,209 | James Todd (1/1) | $161,256 | Brett Coltman | Results | |
| 55 | $1,000 Tag Team No-Limit Hold'em | 913 | Espen Jørstad (1/1) Patrick Leonard (1/1) | $74,042 | Jamie Kerstetter Corey Paggeot | Results | |
| 56 | $50,000 Poker Players Championship | 112 | Daniel Cates (1/2) | $1,449,103 | Yuri Dzivielevski (0/2) | Results | |
| o5 | $600 Online Deepstack Championship | 1,248 | William Corvino (1/1) | $149,319 | Pavel Plesuv | ||
| 57 | $600 Deepstack Championship No-Limit Hold'em | 4,913 | Tamas Lendvai (1/1) | $299,464 | Frank Reichel | Results | |
| 58 | $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better | 1,303 | Lawrence Brandt (1/1) | $289,610 | Corey Wade | Results | |
| 59 | $1,000 Super Seniors No-Limit Hold'em | 2,668 | Massoud Eskandari (1/1) | $330,609 | Jennifer Gianera | Results | |
| 60 | $10,000 Short Deck No-Limit Hold'em | 110 |  Shota Nakanishi (1/1) | $277,212 | Ben Lamb (0/1) | Results | |
| o6 | $500 No-Limit Hold'em Turbo Deepstack | 1,746 | Martin Stoyanov (1/1) | $132,783 |  Arkadiy Tsinis (0/1) | ||
| 61 | $10,000/$1,000 Ladies No-Limit Hold'em Championship | 1,074 | Jessica Teusl (1/1) | $166,975 | Julie Le | Results | |
| 62 | $1,500 Super Turbo Bounty No-Limit Hold'em | 2,569 | Dash Dudley (1/3) | $301,396 | David Sanchez | Results | |
| 63 | $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better Championship | 284 | Eli Elezra (1/5) | $611,362 | Chino Rheem | Results | |
| 64 | $600 Pot-Limit Omaha Deepstack | 2,858 | Konstantin Angelov (1/1) | $199,466 | Gregg Merkow | Results | |
| 65 | $3,000 Freezeout No-Limit Hold'em | 1,359 | David Jackson (1/2) | $598,173 | Phil Hellmuth (0/16) | Results | |
| 66 | $1,000 Mini Main Event No-Limit Hold'em | 5,832 | Young Sik Eum (1/1) | $594,189 | Cosmin Joldis | Results | |
| 67 | $10,000 Super Turbo Bounty No-Limit Hold'em | 419 |  Nacho Barbero (1/1) | $587,520 | Fabiano Kovalski | Results | |
| 68 | $1,000 Million Dollar Bounty No-Limit Hold'em | 14,112 | Quincy Borland (1/1) | $750,120 | Kevin Hong | Results | |
| 69 | $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha 8-Handed Championship | 683 | Sean Troha (1/1) | $1,246,770 | Shiva Dudani | Results | |
| 70 | $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em Main Event | 8,663 | Espen Jørstad (2/2) | $10,000,000 |  Adrian Attenborough | Results | |
| o7 | $500 No-Limit Hold'em Deepstack | 2,161 | Sane Chung (1/1) | $149,729 | Dylan Smith | ||
| 71 | $1,111 One More for One Drop No-Limit Hold'em | 5,702 | Mike Allis (1/1) | $535,610 | Ryan Riess (0/1) | Results | |
| 72 | $1,500 Mixed Omaha | 771 | Bradley Anderson (1/1) | $195,565 | Scott Abrams | Results | |
| 73 | $1,500 Razz | 383 | Daniel Strelitz (1/2) | $115,723 | Lynda Tran | Results | |
| 74 | $1,500 Bounty Pot-Limit Omaha | 1,390 | Pei Li (1/1) | $190,219 | Nolan King | Results | |
| 75 | $777 Lucky 7's No-Limit Hold'em | 6,891 | Gregory Teboul (1/1) | $777,777 | Rodney Turvin | Results | |
| 76 | $1,979 Poker Hall of Fame Bounty No-Limit Hold'em | 865 |  Hong Jin-ho (1/1) | $276,067 |  Punnat Punsri | Results | |
| o8 | $7,777 Lucky 7's No-Limit Hold'em High Roller | 161 | Harry Lodge (1/1) | $396,366 | Andrew Robl | ||
| o9 | $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em Online Championship | 994 | Yevgeniy Minakrin (1/1) | $238,315 | Dragos Trofimov | ||
| 77 | $1,500 Mixed No-Limit Hold'em/Pot-Limit Omaha | 1,234 | Sandeep Pulusani (1/2) | $277,949 | Esther Taylor-Brady | Results | |
| 78 | $2,500 No-Limit Hold'em | 1,364 | Sebastien Aube (1/1) | $499,636 | Julien Loire | Results | |
| 79 | $10,000 Razz Championship | 125 | Julien Martini (1/4) | $328,906 | Hal Rotholz | Results | |
| o10 | $3,200 No-Limit Hold'em High Roller 8-Max | 340 | Julien Perouse (1/1) | $324,767 | Calvin Anderson (0/2) | ||
| 80 | $600 Mixed No-Limit Hold'em/Pot-Limit Omaha Deepstack | 2,107 | Romans Voitovs (1/1) | $158,609 | Michael Dobbs | Results | |
| 81 | $5,000 Freezeout No-Limit Hold'em 8-Handed | 756 | Mo Arani (1/1) | $665,459 | Johannes Straver | Results | |
| 82 | $800 No-Limit Hold'em Deepstack 8-Handed | 2,812 | Richard Alsup (1/1) | $272,065 | Gary Whitehead | Results | |
| 83 | $50,000 High Roller No-Limit Hold'em | 97 | João Vieira (1/2) | $1,384,413 |  Lander Lijo | Results | |
| 84 | $3,000 H.O.R.S.E. | 327 | Lawrence Brandt (2/2) | $205,139 | Roberto Marin | Results | |
| 85 | $1,500 The Closer No-Limit Hold'em | 2,968 | Minh Nguyen (1/1) | $536,280 | Ahmed Karrim | Results | |
| 86 | $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em 6-Handed Championship | 394 | Gregory Jensen (1/1) | $824,649 | Pavel Plesuv | Results | |
| 87 | $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em 8-Handed | 573 | Michael Wang (1/2) | $541,604 |  Farid Jattin | Results | |
| o11 | $777 No-Limit Hold'em Lucky 7's Second Chance | 781 | Fred Li (1/1) | $159,060 | Zach Okin | ||
| 88 | $1,000 Super Turbo No-Limit Hold'em | 1,282 | Jaspal Brar (1/1) | $190,731 | Jesse Lonis | Results | |
| o12 | $5,300 No-Limit Hold'em High Roller Freezeout Encore | 245 |  Gianluca Speranza (1/1) | $324,625 | Paul Scaturro | ||
| o13 | $500 No-Limit Hold'em Summer Saver | 1,189 | Shaun O'Donnell (1/1) | $125,330 | Benjamin Chung | ||
| 89 | WSOP Tournament of Champions | 470 | Benjamin Kaupp (1/1) | $250,000 | Raul Garza | Results |
| Event | Entrants | Winner | Prize | Runner-up | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| o1 | $500 No-Limit Hold'em Big 500 | 242 | Brett Blackwood (1/1) | $35,559 | Andrew Rosen | |
| o2 | $400 No-Limit Hold'em Ultra Deepstack | 275 | Todd Estes (1/1) | $27,896 | Corey Paggeot | |
| o3 | $500 Pot-Limit Omaha 6-Max | 141 | John Macleod (1/1) | $21,387 | Timothy Mulroy | |
| o4 | $600 Online Deepstack Championship | 176 | Adam Kittle (1/1) | $30,420 | Marcus Norman | |
| o5 | $500 No-Limit Hold'em Deepstack | 180 | Freddie Kirkland (1/1) | $26,038 | Christopher Hando | |
| o6 | $500 No-Limit Hold'em Online Bracelet Championship | 108 | Cade Lautenbacher (1/1) | $28,829 | Robert Gincott | |
| o7 | $777 No-Limit Hold'em Lucky 7's | 98 | Ryan Hiller (1/1) | $21,947 | Joseph Cervo | |
| o8 | $500 No-Limit Hold'em Summer Saver | 179 | Matthew Garza (1/1) | $27,824 | Germandio Andoni |
| Event | Entrants | Winner | Prize | Runner-up | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| o1 | $500 No-Limit Hold'em Big 500 | 204 | Joseph Kuczewski (1/1) | $30,970 | Michael Duffy | |
| o2 | $400 No-Limit Hold'em Ultra Deepstack | 218 | Christopher Perkins (1/1) | $24,960 | Kyle Lorenz | |
| o3 | $500 Pot-Limit Omaha 6-Max | 90 | Mark Dellavecchio (1/1) | $17,292 | Robert Lavin | |
| o4 | $600 Online Deepstack Championship | 153 | Stephen Jarrett (1/1) | $26,979 | Joshua Berardi | |
| o5 | $500 No-Limit Hold'em Deepstack | 136 | Jonas Wexler (1/1) | $19,615 | Anthony Garofalo | |
| o6 | $500 No-Limit Hold'em Online Bracelet Championship | 94 | Alex Schwint (1/1) | $27,055 | Jonas Wexler (1/1) | |
| o7 | $777 No-Limit Hold'em Lucky 7's | 89 | Peter Williamson (1/1) | $20,519 | Ryan Messick | |
| o8 | $500 No-Limit Hold'em Summer Saver | 166 | Ryan Messick (1/1) | $24,300 | Michael McNeil |
Final standings as of July 19 (note: does not include events from the 2022 WSOP Online series or the 2022 WSOP Europe series):
| Rank | Name | Points | Bracelets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel Zack | 4,530.64 | 2 | |
| 2 | Daniel Weinman | 4,040.20 | 1 | |
| 3 | Koray Aldemir | 3,275.02 | 0 | |
| 4 | Shaun Deeb | 3,197.65 | 0 | |
| 5 | David Peters | 2,982.08 | 1 | |
| 6 | Yueqi Zhu | 2,766.27 | 0 | |
| 7 | João Vieira | 2,752.88 | 1 | |
| 8 | João Simão | 2,735.76 | 1 | |
| 9 | Alex Foxen | 2,548.47 | 1 | |
| 10 | Brian Rast | 2,520.06 | 0 |
The $10,000 No Limit Hold'em Main Event began on July 3.
| Name | Championship Year(s) | Day of Elimination | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Chan | 1987, 1988 | 2D | |
| Phil Hellmuth | 1989 | 2ABC | |
| Scotty Nguyen | 1998 | 3 | |
| Chris Moneymaker | 2003 | 4 (1198th)* | |
| Greg Raymer | 2004 | 1C | |
| Joe Hachem | 2005 | 2D | |
| Joe Cada | 2009 | 2ABC | |
| Greg Merson | 2012 | data-sort-value="4.2" | 4 (610th)* |
| Ryan Riess | 2013 | data-sort-value="4.1" | 4 (1182nd)* |
| Martin Jacobson | 2014 | 2ABC | |
| Joe McKeehen | 2015 | 3 | |
| Qui Nguyen | 2016 | 2ABC | |
| John Cynn | 2018 | data-sort-value="4.3" | 4 (550th)* |
| Hossein Ensan | 2019 | 1C | |
| Damian Salas | 2020 | 7 (27th)* | |
| Koray Aldemir | 2021 | 6 (75th)* |
NB: This list is restricted to top 100 finishers with an existing Wikipedia entry.
| Place | Name | Prize | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17th | Kenny Tran | $410,000 | |
| 27th | Damian Salas | $262,300 | |
| 35th | Marco Johnson | $262,300 | |
| 75th | Koray Aldemir | $101,700 |
| Name | Number of chips (percentage of total) | WSOP Bracelets | WSOP Cashes* | WSOP Earnings* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Su | 80,800,000 (15.5%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Matija Dobric | 78,950,000 (15.2%) | 0 | 11 | $235,513 | |
| 68,400,000 (13.2%) | 1 | 22 | $810,052 | ||
| Michael Duek | 65,075,000 (12.5%) | 0 | 4 | $608,839 | |
| Jeffrey Farnes | 56,150,000 (10.8%) | 0 | 6 | $27,509 | |
| Aaron Duczak | 55,400,000 (10.7%) | 0 | 35 | $144,269 | |
| John Eames | 54,950,000 (10.6%) | 0 | 18 | $273,286 | |
| Adrian Attenborough | 44,200,000 (8.5%) | 0 | 5 | $27,659 | |
| Philippe Souki | 15,900,000 (3.1%) | 0 | 7 | $39,067 |
| Place | Name | Prize | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | $10,000,000 | ||
| 2nd | $6,000,000 | ||
| 3rd | $4,000,000 | ||
| 4th | $3,000,000 | ||
| 5th | Matija Dobric | $2,250,000 | |
| 6th | Jeffrey Farnes | $1,750,000 | |
| 7th | Aaron Duczak | $1,350,000 | |
| 8th | Philippe Souki | $1,075,000 | |
| 9th | Matthew Su | $850,675 |