2022 World Series of Poker

Event #5: $500 The Housewarming No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 1a
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 1a
Entries
3,373
Players Left
147

Trips for Capener Takes It Down

Level 1 : 100/200, 200 ante

The board read {6-Spades}{5-Clubs}{10-Diamonds} {a-Clubs}, where Michael Capener from the big blind had bet 1,500 into his opponent in the high-jack. Facing a raise to 3,000, he called.

On the {10-Clubs} river, he checked to his opponent who sized up to the tune of 5,000, Capener decided to call, after taking approximately 30 seconds.

He opponent was surprised to find out he was not the winner, showing {a-}{q-} as Capener took down the pot with rivered trips {10-Spades}{9-Clubs} or 18,000 chips.

Player Chips Progress
Michael Capener us
Michael Capener
58,500 58,500

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