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Gregory Jensen Wins 2022 WSOP Event 86: $10,000 6-Handed Championship ($824,649)

Connecticut's Gregory Jensen won his first World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet in one of the final events of the series when he took down Event #86: $10,000 6-Handed No-Limit Hold'em Championship for a new career-best $824,649.

Jensen defeated Moldova's Pavel Plesuv, who was also after his first bracelet and took home $509,674 for his runner-up finish.

The championship event attracted 394 entrants to generate a prize pool of $3.7 million. Some of those who ran deep to make the six-handed final table include one-time bracelet winner Ali Eslami (3rd - $234,396) and high-stakes pro Brock Wilson (6th - $117,819).