After eight and a half hours of battle on Sunday night, Michael “stiltwalk” Mercaldo defeated Joseph “ShoeGoat” Walters in No-Limit Hold’em Freezeout to win the 2022 WSOP Online Event #23:$1,500. He won his second WSOP bracelet and the $68,005 winning prize.
The 2022 World Series of Poker Online Event #23: $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em Freezeout had 244 online players generating a jackpot of $335,500.
The virtual felt observed many players putting in their seamless effort but could not sustain the final table round.
The final heads-up started between Michael Mercaldo and Joseph Walters. The action went back and forth for about ten minutes until Walters picked his pocket against Mercaldo’s eights. The board finished displaying queen-high, and Walters had to settle for the runner-up position. Mercaldo won the event and secured his second WSOP bracelet and the winning amount of $68,005.