Event #5: $500 The Housewarming No-Limit Hold'em Day 1c | 2022 World Series of Poker

06-04-2022 13:35 UTC-7

Ehrenberger's Trips Sends Opponent To The Rail

Chris Bean

Level 6 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

With 20,000 in the middle and a flop of , the early position player checked to Danny Ehrenberger in middle position who bet 7,000. Early position did a stop and go moving their 38,000 chips into the middle. Ehrenberger called.

Early Position:
Danny Ehrenberger:

The early position player could not connect with his flush draw as the turn improved Ehrenberger to trip aces and the confirmed the pot was awarded to the German.

Ehrenberger is no stranger in navigating big fields at the WSOP. In 2019 he finished 15th in the $500 BIG50 event.

Player	Chips	Progress
Danny Ehrenberger	121,000

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06-04-2022 13:23 UTC-7

Jacobson Doubles Up with Flopped Set

Matt O'Halloran

Level 6 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

With 30,000 in the middle, the board read . Lewis Jacobson, from the big blind, checked the heads-up action to the hijack.

The , with 51,500 behind, moved all-in. Jacobson, the short stack with 38,700, called. The players tabled their cards.

Lewis Jacobson:
Hijack:

The on the flop gave Jacobson a set, which was good enough to beat his opponent's pocket tens and double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Lewis Jacobson	78,900 78,900	78,900

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06-04-2022 13:20 UTC-7

Brushett Doubles Up; Holds With Cowboys

Nathan2113

Level 6 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Richard Brushett got it in preflop with the best of it and held, picking up a healthy double up. Brushett informed us that after a sizeable three-bet from early position, he four-bet shoved for 28,800. The early position player was committed and called off.

Early Position:
Richard Brushett:

The board ran out with the , eliminating the early position player as he was covered by a solitary 100 chip.

Player	Chips	Progress
Richard Brushett	60,000 60,000	60,000

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06-04-2022 13:18 UTC-7

Valantin Chips Up with Ace-King

Calum Grant

Level 6 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Antoine Valantin raised from under the gun to 2,200. A player in middle position and the big blind called.

The flop came and action checked to Valantin who continued for 3,000. His opponent in middle position raised to 6,200. Only Antoine called.

The turn was the and Valantin decided to fire for 6,000. His opponent responded by moving all-in for their last 17,700. Valentin thought for a while before calling where he tabled his which was ahead of his opponent's .

The river was inconsequential, resulting in Valatin knocking his opponent out and raking in the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Antoine Valantin	72,500 72,500	72,500

06-04-2022 13:18 UTC-7

Notable Chip Counts

BenDemory

Level 6 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Greg Raymer	135,000 76,400	76,400

Dieter Dechant	60,000 -31,000	-31,000

Bob Mather	44,500 -10,500	-10,500
David Pham	39,000 -21,000	-21,000

Lucas Ogilvie	27,000 12,000	12,000

Level: 6

Blinds: 500/1,000

Ante: 1,000

06-04-2022 13:03 UTC-7

Bizzarro Scores Knockout

Chris Bean

Level 5 : 400/800, 800 ante

John Bizzarro opened on the button before calling the 27,000 jam from the big blind.

Big Blind:
John Bizzarro:

The board improved Bizzarro to a wheel and the Monegasque player chipped up.

Player	Chips	Progress
John Bizzarro	82,000 82,000	82,000

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06-04-2022 12:54 UTC-7

Eisenberg Has Aces

BenDemory

Level 5 : 400/800, 800 ante

Action was picked up with two players looking at the board, with nearly 50,000 in the pot.

Lara Eisenberg, in late position, bet 17,000. Her opponent, on the button, moved all-in to put the Eisenberg at risk. Eisenberg called off her stack and tabled , while the button held their .

Eisenberg was ahead, but the other player had flush and straight draws.

The river completed the button's straight, and Eisenberg's aces couldn't hold out for the win.

Player	Chips	Progress
Lara Eisenberg	Busted

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06-04-2022 12:50 UTC-7

Herrera-Garcia Triples Up at Three Way Showdown

Matt O'Halloran

Level 5 : 400/800, 800 ante

Action folded to late position, where the player moved all-in for 10,300. The player to his left, Michael Zajic, called. Manuel Herrera-Garcia called off his last 5,000 chips from the hijack.

The players excitedly tabled their hands.

Manuel Herrera-Garcia:
Late position player:
Michael Zajic: