Event #5: $500 The Housewarming No-Limit Hold'em
Day 2 Completed
2022 World Series of Poker
Event #5: $500 The Housewarming No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 2
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 2
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
899
Players Left
12
Level 38
: 1,000,000/2,000,000, 2,000,000 ante
Christian Taylor led the field as Day 2 finished up in Event #5: $500 The Housewarming NLH at the 2022 World Series of Poker at Bally's and Paris Las Vegas. Taylor bagged 221,300,000 moving into Day 3 on Tuesday, June 7th, which kicks off at 1:00 p.m.
Taylor joins fellow final players Isidro Martinez (155,000,000), Orez Modeki (125,450,000), Henry Acain (108,425,000), Darnell White (76,975,000), Jen-Yue Chiang (74,775,000), Yavine Brewer (70,325,000), Sridhar Sangannagari (67,875,000), Jordan Hufty (42,925,000), Jared Kingery (30,825,000), Ken Han (25,950,000) and Erik Carvalho (5,850,000).
Top 10 Chip Counts Going Into Day 3
| Place | Player | Country | Chips |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christian Taylor | United States | 221,300,000 |
| 2 | Isidro Martinez | United States | 155,000,000 |
| 3 | Orez Mokedi | United States | 125,450,000 |
| 4 | Henry Acain | United States | 108,425,000 |
| 5 | Darnell White | United States | 76,975,000 |
| 6 | Jen-Yue Chiang | United States | 74,775,000 |
| 7 | Yavine Brewer | United States | 70,325,000 |
| 8 | Sridhar Sangannagari | United States | 67,875,000 |
| 9 | Jordan Hufty | United States | 42,925,000 |
| 10 | Jared Kingery | United States | 30,825,000 |
A total 889 players competed on Day 2 of and the field of 20,080 generated a prize pool of $8,435,280. The payouts started at $1,720, but will now pay $43,515 for 12th place, with first place guaranteed to take home $701,215.
The 2018 Employee Event Winner Jordan Hufty was middle of the pack as Day 2 drew to a close. He carried over a stack of 42,950,000, with the blinds starting at 1,500,00/3,000,000.
Among those eliminated on Day 2 included the likes of bracelet winners Ryan Depaulo, Brandon Cantu, Niall Farrell and Pat Lyons. Matt Affleck also made a deep run and finished in the top 100.
Join the PokerNews Live Reporting team from 1:00 p.m. local time on June 7th as we bring you all the action from this event, from the first hands dealt through to the champion being crowned.
Level 38
: 1,000,000/2,000,000, 2,000,000 ante
| Casino | Table | Seat | Player | Country | Chips | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bally's | 3 | 1 | Isidro Martinez | United States | 155,000,000 | 62 |
| Bally's | 3 | 2 | Jared Kingery | United States | 30,825,000 | 12 |
| Bally's | 3 | 3 | Jen-Yue Chiang | United States | 74,775,000 | 30 |
| Bally's | 3 | 4 | Henrieto Acain | United States | 108,425,000 | 43 |
| Bally's | 3 | 5 | Christian Taylor | United States | 221,300,000 | 89 |
| Bally's | 3 | 6 | Sridhar Sangannagari | United States | 67,875,000 | 27 |
| Bally's | 4 | 1 | Orez Mokedi | United States | 125,450,000 | 50 |
| Bally's | 4 | 2 | Darnell White | United States | 76,975,000 | 31 |
| Bally's | 4 | 3 | Yavine Brewer | United States | 70,325,000 | 28 |
| Bally's | 4 | 4 | Ken Han | United States | 25,950,000 | 10 |
| Bally's | 4 | 5 | Erik Carvalho | United States | 5,850,000 | 2 |
| Bally's | 4 | 6 | Jordan Hufty | United States | 42,925,000 | 17 |
Level 38
: 1,000,000/2,000,000, 2,000,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
221,300,000
11,300,000
|
11,300,000 |
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155,000,000
59,000,000
|
59,000,000 |
|
125,450,000
73,450,000
|
73,450,000 |
|
108,425,000
-34,575,000
|
-34,575,000 |
|
76,975,000
3,975,000
|
3,975,000 |
|
74,775,000
-1,325,000
|
-1,325,000 |
|
70,325,000
11,325,000
|
11,325,000 |
|
67,875,000
11,875,000
|
11,875,000 |
|
42,925,000
11,325,000
|
11,325,000 |
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30,825,000
1,425,000
|
1,425,000 |
|
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25,950,000
-1,250,000
|
-1,250,000 |
|
5,850,000
-18,150,000
|
-18,150,000 |
Level 38
: 1,000,000/2,000,000, 2,000,000 ante
Sridhar Sangannagari moved all in on the button for 36,000,000. Brandon Cantu tanked in the small blind as he pondered over his decision before calling all in for the last of his chips.
Brandon Cantu: 
Sridhar Sangannagari: 
The board came 
eliminating Brandon Cantu in 13th place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
56,000,000
36,350,000
|
36,350,000 |
|
Busted | |
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Level 38
: 1,000,000/2,000,000, 2,000,000 ante
The tournament director has just announced that Level 39 will be the last level of the session and play will cease at 12:50 a.m. local time.
Play will recommence on Tuesday, June 7th at 1.00 p.m. and will play down to a winner.
Level 38
: 1,000,000/2,000,000, 2,000,000 ante
It was a classic flip as Michael Thach was all in and facing elimination against Yavine Brewer.
Michael Thach:
Yavine Brewer: 
The board ran 
as Yavine Brewer yelled out in delight eliminating Michael Thach.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
59,000,000
25,000,000
|
25,000,000 |
|
Busted |
Level 38
: 1,000,000/2,000,000, 2,000,000 ante
Erik Von Guttenberg was all-in with only Henry Acain willing to commit the chips to call. Acain had him covered.
Erik Von Guttenberg: 
Henry Acain: 
The board ran out 
, and even though Von Guttenberg picked up a couple more outs on the turn, he didn't hit on the river and was eliminated from the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
143,000,000
74,400,000
|
74,400,000 |
|
Busted |
Level 38
: 1,000,000/2,000,000, 2,000,000 ante
Adel Kabbani was all in for 50,000,000 and called by the bigger stack of Orez Mokedi. The cards were tabled.
Adel Kabbani: 
Orez Mokedi: 
The board ran out 
securing the knockout for Mokedi and eliminating Kabbani in 16th place.
Level 38
: 1,000,000/2,000,000, 2,000,000 ante
Mark Seif opened from the hijack for 14,650,000 and was all in. He was immediately called by Christian Taylor in the cutoff. The button and blinds folded out.
Mark Seif: 
Christian Taylor: 
The board ran out 
to flop Seif effectively dead, with an inconsequential to finish off the board.
Taylor keeps the chip lead, and now has over 200,000,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
210,000,000
21,500,000
|
21,500,000 |
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Busted | |
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