2022 World Series of Poker

Event #5: $500 The Housewarming No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 3
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 3
Entries
7
Players Left
1

Kingery Shows the Bluff

Level 46 : 6,000,000/12,000,000, 12,000,000 ante

It was blind vs blind action where Henry Acain continued from the small blind into a pot of approximately 40,000,000 on a {k-Clubs}{q-Diamonds}{9-Clubs} board. Jared Kingery called.

The turn was the {10-Diamonds} and Acain bet 30,000,000. Kingery then moved all in for 122,000,000 and Acain folded. Kingery showed {q-Clubs}{5-Clubs} and Acain said "You bluff me?".

Player Chips Progress
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Christian Taylor
390,000,000
-110,000,000
-110,000,000
Day 2 Chip Leader
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Henry Acain
350,000,000
30,000,000
30,000,000
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Jared Kingery
260,000,000
90,000,000
90,000,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Henry AcainJared Kingery

Taylor Returns to Chip Lead

Level 46 : 6,000,000/12,000,000, 12,000,000 ante

Christian Taylor raised from the small blind to 24,000,000 and was called by Harry Acain in the big blind.

The flop came {k-Clubs}{8-Hearts}{2-Spades} and Taylor continued for 12,000,000. Acain counted out raising chips as he made it 45,000,000 to go. Taylor made the call.

The turn was {10-Clubs} and Taylor check called Acain's 45,000,000 bet.

The {3-Hearts} was the river and Taylor moved all in for 230,000,000. Acain pondered before making the fold as Taylor moved into the chip lead with half the chips in play in his stack.

Acain muttered to Taylor saying that he thought he had a set.

Player Chips Progress
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Christian Taylor
500,000,000
210,000,000
210,000,000
Day 2 Chip Leader
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Henry Acain
320,000,000
-160,000,000
-160,000,000
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Jared Kingery
170,000,000
-10,000,000
-10,000,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Christian TaylorHarry Acain

Level: 46

Blinds: 6,000,000/12,000,000

Ante: 12,000,000

Orez Mokedi Eliminated in 4th Place ($248,340)

Level 45 : 5,000,000/10,000,000, 10,000,000 ante
Orez Mokedi
Orez Mokedi

Orez Mokedi open-jammed his stack of 153,000,000 first to act. Christian Taylor next to play on the button put some thought in before making the call.

Orez Mokedi: {6-Spades}{6-Hearts}
Christian Taylor: {a-Clubs}{8-Hearts}

The board ran out {a-Diamonds}{8-Clubs}{5-Hearts}{9-Diamonds}{8-Diamonds}, giving Taylor a full-house, eliminating Orez in 4th place.

Player Chips Progress
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Christian Taylor
380,000,000
180,000,000
180,000,000
Day 2 Chip Leader
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Orez Mokedi
Busted

Tags: Christian TaylorOrez Mokedi

Level: 45

Blinds: 5,000,000/10,000,000

Ante: 10,000,000

Jen-Yue Chiang Eliminated in 5th Place ($189,850)

Level 44 : 4,000,000/8,000,000, 8,000,000 ante
Jen-Yue Chiang
Jen-Yue Chiang

Jen-Yue Chiang moved all in from under the gun for 15,500,000 and was called by Jared Kingery in the big blind.

Jen-Yue Chiang: {k-Spades}{7-Diamonds}
Jared Kingery: {10-Hearts}{9-Clubs}

The board came {j-Hearts}{6-Hearts}{3-Diamonds}{7-Clubs}{8-Hearts} eliminating Jen-Yue Chiang in 5th place as his opponent hit a straight on the river.

Player Chips Progress
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Jared Kingery
238,000,000
8,000,000
8,000,000
WSOP 1X Winner
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Jen-Yue Chiang
Busted

Tags: Jared KingeryJen-Yue Chiang

Taylor vs Chiang Again

Level 44 : 4,000,000/8,000,000, 8,000,000 ante
Christian Taylor
Christian Taylor

Action folded to Christian Taylor who shoved all in from the cutoff for 97,300,000. Next to act was Jen-Yue Chiang who also shoved, just covering Taylors stack. The blinds folded and the cards were on their backs.

Christian Taylor: {a-Diamonds}{4-Diamonds}
Jen-Yue Chiang: {k-Hearts}{q-Hearts}

The board was a wet one with the flop of {10-Hearts}{7-Hearts}{6-Diamonds} giving Chiang a flush draw and two over cards.

"Can I use my one time now", said Taylor as he needed to fade a lot of cards.

The turn came the {3-Clubs} and river {8-Spades}, dodging all of Chiang's outs and securing the double up for Taylor.

Player Chips Progress
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Christian Taylor
200,000,000
125,000,000
125,000,000
Day 2 Chip Leader
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Jen-Yue Chiang
13,000,000
-117,000,000
-117,000,000

Tags: Christian TaylorJen-Yue Chiang

Chiang Wins a Flip to Double Up

Level 44 : 4,000,000/8,000,000, 8,000,000 ante
Jen-Yue Chiang
Jen-Yue Chiang

Action started when Jen-Yue Chiang open-jammed for his last 61,900,000. It folded around to Christian Taylor in the big blind who asked for a count. After some thought he made the call and the hands were tabled.

Jen-Yue Chiang: {a-Hearts}{q-Diamonds}
Christian Taylor: {4-Spades}{4-Hearts}

Chiang needed to hit and hit he did when the board ran out {a-Spades}{9-Diamonds}{a-Diamonds}{9-Hearts}{6-Clubs}, making a full-house and securing the double up.

Player Chips Progress
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Jen-Yue Chiang
130,000,000
55,000,000
55,000,000
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Christian Taylor
75,000,000
-55,000,000
-55,000,000
Day 2 Chip Leader

Tags: Christian TaylorJen-Yue Chiang