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Event #5: $500 The Housewarming No-Limit Hold'em
Day 1d Completed
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
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1d
Buy-in
$500
Prize Pool
$8,435,280
Total Entries
20,080
Level
47
Blinds
8,000,000 / 16,000,000
Ante
16,000,000
Entries
7,268
Players Left
339
Players Left 1 / 20,080
Filter
Level 22
: 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Day 1d of Event #5: $500 The Housewarming No-Limit Hold'em at the World Series of Poker (WSOP) wrapped up early the morning of Monday, June 6 with Christian Taylor of Washington, D.C. bagging the chip lead over the 339 remaining players.
Taylor will return on Day 2 with a stack of 6,515,000 as he battles it out against fellow big stacks Tyler Gaston (4,510,000), Rodolfo Romeira (3,340,000), Simon Webster (3,650,000) and Joshua Sutat (2,580,000). Some notables who bagged on Day 1d include Niall Farrell, Matt Affleck, Ryan Depaulo, Chris Conrad and Pat Lyons.
The fourth and final starting flight of the Housewarming attracted 7,268 entrants to make it by and large the largest starting flight. In total, the event's 20,080 entrants generated $8,435,280 in prize money, completely smashing the guaranteed $5 million.
Event #5: $500 Housewarming Day 1D Top 10 Chip Counts
| Place | Player | Country | Chips |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyler Gaston | United States | 4,510,000 |
| 2 | Jong Kim | United States | 4,000,000 |
| 3 | Simon Webster | United States | 3,650,000 |
| 4 | Rodolfo Romeira | Portugal | 3,310,000 |
| 5 | Michael Delvecchio | United States | 3,300,000 |
| 6 | Vuong Do | United States | 3,250,000 |
| 7 | Arron King | United States | 3,200,000 |
| 8 | Michael Thach | United States | 2,945,000 |
| 9 | Zachary Milchman | United States | 2,750,000 |
| 10 | Ryan Depaulo | United States | 2,735,000 |
Only 1,091 players made the money on Day 1d and the money bubble lasted for more than an hour. A handful of players were then eliminated on the stone bubble: Anthony Mccurdy, Steve Lauson, Alfred Poon and Andrew Vanwyhe.
Other players who didn't survive to bag include Kristen Foxen, Andrew Moreno, Johnnie "Vibes" Moreno, Shaun Deeb, Vanessa Kade, Yuri Dzivielevski, Viet Vo, Allen Kessler and WSOP Main Event champions Scotty Nguyen and Greg Raymer.
Day 2 will commence on Monday, June 6 at 10 a.m. with the 899 remaining players of the four starting flights combining. The day will play for 17 levels or down to five players, whichever is later.
Stay tuned as PokerNews will be back in the morning to follow the Day 2 Housewarming action. Be sure to check out the WSOP live reporting portal in the meantime.
Level 22
: 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Level 22
: 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
The floor has instructed dealers to deal four more hands before the end of the day.
Level: 22
Blinds: 25,000/50,000
Ante: 50,000
Level 21
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Nabyl Simmons found himself involved in an all in and a call preflop for stacks, with both players having around 1,000,000 each.
Late Position: 
Nabyl Simmons: 
Both players had taken their stacks back when the flop came 
.
However, the 
on the turn had Simmons sweating the flush draw.
A massive 
on the river and Simmons found himself going from an almost certain chop to doubling up and taking his spot amongst the big stacks.
Level 21
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Scott Mikesell raised from middle position to 80,000 and was three bet to 250,000 by the big blind. Mikesell called.
The flop came 
and his opponent bet 620,000. Mikesell thought for thirty seconds before he made the call tabling 
for an overpair. He was up against his opponents 
and needed to dodge.
The turn came the and the river the 
which moved Mikesell over the 2,000,000 mark.
Level: 21
Blinds: 20,000/40,000
Ante: 40,000
Level 20
: 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
Joining the action with the cards on their backs, Michael Thach was ahead with aces.
Michael Thach:
Opponent 1:
Opponent 2: 
The board ran out 
giving Thach more than a double up.
Level 20
: 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
Joao Pertina was in the small blind and saw a flop of 
against two opponents.
Pertina bet 80,000 and the cutoff moved all-in for around 250,000. The button tank-folded and Pertina snap-called with a bigger stack.
Joao Pertina: 
Opponent: 
Pertina was far ahead with a flush and nothing changed on the runout of 
to send the opponent to the rail.
