2022 World Series of Poker

Event #5: $500 The Housewarming No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 1d
Event Info

2022 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a3
Prize
$701,215
Event Info
Buy-in
$500
Prize Pool
$8,435,280
Entries
20,080
Level Info
Level
47
Blinds
8,000,000 / 16,000,000
Ante
16,000,000
Players Info - Day 1d
Entries
7,268
Players Left
339

Loeser Loses with Queens

Level 20 : 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

A player moved all in from early position and Manig Loeser called on the button. The player in the small blind moved all in and Loeser called.

Manig Loeser: {q-Diamonds}{q-Hearts}
Small Blind: {k-Diamonds}{k-Hearts}
Early Position: {a-Spades}{j-Clubs}

The board ran out {8-Clubs}{7-Spades}{2-Spades}{3-Diamonds}{7-Hearts} as the small blinds pocket kings held and scooped in a big pot.

Player Chips Progress
Manig Loeser de
Manig Loeser
1,300,000
-50,000
-50,000
WSOP 2X Winner

Tags: Manig Loeser

Depaulo Flops Quads!

Level 20 : 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
Ryan Depaulo
Ryan Depaulo

Ryan Depaulo called a middle position jam for 94,000, and cards were flipped over.

Middle position: {10-Diamonds}{5-Hearts}
Ryan Depaulo: {9-Spades}{9-Hearts}

The flop came out {a-Clubs}{9-Clubs}{9-Diamonds}, giving Depaulo quads and leaving his opponent drawing dead before the turn.

The board finished out {7-Clubs}{k-Clubs} and Depaulo scooped the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Ryan Depaulo us
Ryan Depaulo
871,000
531,000
531,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Ryan Depaulo

Level: 20

Blinds: 15,000/30,000

Ante: 30,000

Reis Calls Blind

Level 19 : 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

A player in middle position open-shoved a stack of around 80,000 and Rafael Reis called from the big blind without looking at his cards.

Opponent: {q-Clubs}{10-Clubs}
Rafael Reis: {k-Diamonds}{2-Hearts}

"You could have folded," the opponent said before the cards were flipped over.

The flop came {a-Diamonds}{2-Clubs}{5-Clubs} to give Reis a pair of deuces but give the opponent hope with a flush draw. The {2-Spades} improved Reis to trips and the {7-Hearts} bricked off on the river for the opponent to be eliminated.

Player Chips Progress
Rafael Reis br
Rafael Reis
1,700,000
1,700,000
1,700,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Berkey Wins Small Pot

Level 19 : 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

Matt Berkey raised from early position to 50,000 and was called by the player in the big blind.

The flop came {a-Hearts}{k-Clubs}{3-Hearts} and Berkey bet 25,000 in which his opponent called.

Action checked through on both the {8-Clubs} and {5-Hearts} where Berkey turned over the winner {k-Diamonds}{9-Diamonds}, scooping in a small pot.

Player Chips Progress
Matt Berkey us
Matt Berkey
590,000
40,000
40,000

Farrell Happy As He Gets Lucky

Level 19 : 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
Niall Farrell
Niall Farrell

Action started as Niall Farrell raised to 40,000 from middle position. Play folded round, with the big blind opting to call.

{2-Hearts}{8-Spades}{j-Spades} came on the flop and things got interesting. The big blind opted to open jam for 759,000. Farrell took only a second before snap calling and tabling his hand.

Big Blind: {8-Hearts}{10-Diamonds}
Niall Farrell: {a-Diamonds}{j-Clubs}

The board ran out {9-Diamonds}{3-Clubs} and Farrell effectively doubled up.

Player Chips Progress
Niall Farrell gb
Niall Farrell
1,750,000
940,000
940,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Niall Farrell

Lyons Moves Into the Chip Lead

Level 19 : 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

A player in early position raised to 60,000 and Pat Lyons re-raised to 160,000 in middle position. His opponent then four bet all in for 650,000 in which Lyons called.

Pat Lyons: {j-}{j-}
Middle Position: {a-}{k-}

It was a classic race but Lyons pocket jacks held moving him to almost 2,000,000 as the board ran out {q-}{q-}{9-}{3-}{8-}.

Player Chips Progress
Pat Lyons us
Pat Lyons
1,900,000
1,200,000
1,200,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Pat Lyons

Level: 19

Blinds: 10,000/25,000

Ante: 25,000