Level: 6
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 1,000
2022 World Series of Poker
Event #5: $500 The Housewarming No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 1c
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1c
2022 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$500
Prize Pool
$8,435,280
Entries
20,080
Level
47
Blinds
8,000,000 / 16,000,000
Ante
16,000,000
Entries
5,526
Players Left
249
Notable Chip Counts
Level 6
: 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
135,000
76,400
|
76,400 |
|
||
|
60,000
-31,000
|
-31,000 |
|
|
||
|
44,500
-10,500
|
-10,500 |
|
39,000
-21,000
|
-21,000 |
|
||
|
27,000
12,000
|
12,000 |
Valantin Chips Up with Ace-King
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 |
|---|---|---|
|
72,500
72,500
|
72,500 |
Brushett Doubles Up; Holds With Cowboys
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 |
|---|---|---|
|
60,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
Jacobson Doubles Up with Flopped Set
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 |
|---|---|---|
|
|
78,900
78,900
|
78,900 |
Ehrenberger's Trips Sends Opponent To The Rail
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 |
|---|---|---|
|
121,000 |
Assorted Chip Counts
Level 6
: 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
185,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
|
|
135,000 | |
|
|
||
|
125,000
125,000
|
125,000 |
|
|
||
|
85,000
27,300
|
27,300 |
|
82,000
12,200
|
12,200 |
|
|
||
|
66,000
18,200
|
18,200 |
|
|
||
|
|
43,000
43,000
|
43,000 |
|
38,000
-3,400
|
-3,400 |
|
||
|
33,000
33,000
|
33,000 |
|
18,500
18,500
|
18,500 |
|
|
||
Wong Coolers Opponent with Pocket Queens
Level 6
: 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
She Lok Wong happily won a 140,000 pot after his 
went up against his under-the-gun opponent's 
.
The dealer quickly washed the board, but the table recounted the action. The under-the-gun player limped in with his soon to be revealed pocket kings, but Wong would have none of that and raised to 3,500. The under-the-gun player called, leaving the two players heads-up.
The flop came 
, giving Wong a set. His opponent bet 6,500, which Wong raised to 19,000. His opponent shoved his entire stack and Wong called.
The rest of the board ran out with a turn and a river, giving Wong's already fortunate hand a full house.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
175,000
175,000
|
175,000 |
Cannon Fires Twice; Doubles Up With No Showdown
Level 6
: 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Action was picked up on the flop of 
, with around 27,000 in the pot.
Cannon lead from the small blind for 6,500. The under the gun player and the button both called.
A turn of saw Cannon fire again for 11,000, which elicited a quick fold from the under the gun player. The button took their time, toyed with their cards but ultimately passed.
Cannon picked up a pot of over 45,000, doubling up without seeing the river.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
78,600
78,600
|
78,600 |
Level: 7
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 1,200