Bracelet Winner Jordan Hufty Still In Field For Day 3
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.