2022 World Series of Poker

Event #56: $50,000 Poker Players Championship
Day: 1
Event Info

2022 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
j4
Prize
$1,449,103
Event Info
Buy-in
$50,000
Prize Pool
$5,362,000
Entries
112
Level Info
Level
28
Blinds
150,000 / 300,000
Ante
300,000
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
91
Players Left
80

Kenney Bests Former Champ Ashton

Level 3 : 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante

Seven Card Stud

Matthew Ashton: {x-}{x-} / {10-Diamonds}{q-Spades}{7-Spades}{8-Hearts} / {x-}folded on seventh street
Bryn Kenney: {x-}{x-} / {k-Clubs}{3-Hearts}{3-Spades}{5-Hearts} / {x-}

Matthew Ashton called on third street and then called again after Bryn Kenney completed. Kenney check-raised the former champion on fourth street and Ashton called.

With Kenney making open threes on fifth street he bet and Ashton called. The action repeated on sixth street before Kenney bet again on seventh street. This time Ashton folded.

Player Chips Progress
Bryn Kenney us
Bryn Kenney
360,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Lyle Berman us
Lyle Berman
330,000
50,000
50,000
WSOP 3X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
Joao Vieira pt
Joao Vieira
310,000
-15,000
-15,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 3X Winner
Winamax
Brandon Shack-Harris us
Brandon Shack-Harris
275,000
-15,000
-15,000
WSOP 2X Winner
Matthew Ashton gb
Matthew Ashton
225,000
70,000
70,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Bryn KenneyMatthew Ashton