Niveau: 6
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 3,000
2019 US Poker Open
USPO #9 - $50,000 NLH
Jours 1
Blieden Sits Down, Takes from Chidwick
Niveau 5
: 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Stephen Chidwick opened from under the gun to 4,500, Dennis Blieden raised to 18,500 on the button. The flop came down 
, action checked to Blieden and he bet 12,500.
Chidwick called and the turn came down the 
. Action checked to Blieden, he fired in 22,500, Chidwick called and the river fell a 
. Chidwick checked, Blieden reached for a stack of blue and bet 75,000. Chidwick folded and Blieden scooped in the pot.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
215,000
65,000
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65,000 |
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70,000
-55,000
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-55,000 |
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Katz Takes Out Haxton
Niveau 5
: 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Cary Katz limped in middle position and Ali Imsirovic called in the small blind. In the big blind, Isaac Haxton made it 14,000. Katz called while Haxton Folded.
The flop was 
and Haxton thought for a bit before moving all in for right around 80,000. Katz called quickly.
"I was afraid that might happen," Haxton said.
Isaac Haxton: 
Cary Katz: 
Katz flopped trips and Haxton was in a deep hole. The board completed with the 
and the and Katz had Haxton covered by a bit, so he would be eliminated from the tournament.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
210,000
72,000
|
72,000 |
|
Eliminé | |
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Loeser Takes One From Zamani
Niveau 5
: 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Manig Loeser opened from the hijack with a a raise to 4,500 and David Peters called in the small blind. Martin Zamani called in the big blind as well so it was three-way to a flop.
The flop was 
and action checked to Loeser who bet 8,500. Peters quickly folded while Zamani called.
The turn was the 
and both players checked to see the 
on the river. There, Zamani checked again. Loeser made it 21,000 and Zamani tanked his entire 30 seconds before folding.
After the hand, the dealer asked Loeser to put his cards in the RFID box to make sure they would be shown on stream.
"Yeah, make sure you do that," Zamani said laughing, wanting to make sure he would be able to see Loeser's holdings.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
135,000
-15,000
|
-15,000 |
|
130,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
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Niveau: 5
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Ante: 2,000
Katz Takes Another Pot from Bonomo
Niveau 4
: 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
The turned board was reading 
and there was around 44,000 in the pot. Action checked to Justin Bonomo, he bet 25,000 and Cary Katz swiftly check-raised all in for 69,000.
Katz said "Come on it's been a long time since you doubled me up," as he smiled and Bonomo took a moment, ultimately he folded to the check-shove of Katz.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
|
138,000
47,000
|
47,000 |
|
79,000
-48,000
|
-48,000 |
|
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Two New Entries
Niveau 4
: 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
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150,000 | |
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|
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150,000
150,000
|
150,000 |
Katz Doubles Through Bonomo
Niveau 4
: 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Isaac Haxton opened with a raise to 4,500 from the hijack and Cary Katz called on the button. Justin Bonomo then three-bet in the small blind to 22,000. Haxton called as did Katz.
The flop was 
and Bonomo thought for a bit before betting 15,000. Haxton thought for a few seconds then folded but Katz committed his final 9,500 chips putting himself all in and at risk.
Justin Bonomo: 
Cary Katz: 
The turn was the 
which changed nothing, but the river was the and with that, Katz made a straight allowing him to double up.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
|
127,000
-38,000
|
-38,000 |
|
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97,000
17,000
|
17,000 |
|
|
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|
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91,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
Foxen gets Counterfeited, Still Scoops
Niveau 4
: 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Rainer Kempe opened to 4,500 from the hijack, Stephen Chidwick called on the button and Alex Foxen defended his big blind. The dealer fanned out 
on the flop and all three players checked to the on the turn.
Foxen took his entire shot clock before he pushed in a bet of 15,000 and both of his opponents called. A came on the river, all three checked and Foxen tabled 
for two pair. Both Kempe and Chidwick mucked, sending the pot to Foxen.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
205,000
47,000
|
47,000 |
|
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129,000
-13,000
|
-13,000 |
|
|
125,000
-40,000
|
-40,000 |
|
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Imsirovic Bluffs the River and Schindler Catches Him
Niveau 4
: 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Action was heads up on the river with the board of 
showing and around 22,000 in the pot. Jake Schindler was first to act and he put out a bet of 5,500. Ali Imsirovic was on the button and he thought for a before deciding to raise, making it 31,000. Schindler dropped into the tank, using a time extension. As his time was about to expire after a minute and a half, he put in the chips to call.
Imsirovic turned up 
for a flush with ace high while Schindler was holding 
for a straight. He would take down the pot and chip up to around 240,000 while Imsirovic dropped down back to starting stack.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
240,000
38,000
|
38,000 |
|
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|
152,000
-38,000
|
-38,000 |