About the US Poker Open
The special thing about the US Poker Open is that high stakes Pot-Limit Omaha and Mixed Games are part of the schedule.
Buy-ins range from $10,000 to $50,000 and tournaments will last two days. Only the $25,000 Mixed Game Championship and the $50,000 Main Event are scheduled for three days.
Players are earning points depending on their result and who is on top of the leaderboard in the end receives a Championship Trophy and carries the prestigious title US Poker Champion.
The players
Due to the high buy-ins and the fact that different kinds of poker are being played, the US Poker Open attract the best poker players in the world.
Daniel Negreanu, Phil Hellmuth, Brian Rast, Jens “Fresh_oO_D” Lakemeier, Rainer Kempe, Justin Bonomo. Tom Marchese, Dan Smith just to name a few are all competing for the Championship Trophy.
Watch the Highlights of the US Poker Open here
Boutros Nadim doubles up in spectcular fashion in Event #1:
Boutros Naim doubled through Sam Soverel to take the chip lead, then Soverel went out in 6th.
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Justin Bonomo gets a massive double up against Boudros Nadim:
He picked up bullets at the perfect time and then @JustinBonomo won Event #1.
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Last Hand of Event #1 Justin Bonomo vs Boutros Nadim:
It was a back and forth battle, but @JustinBonomo finally busted Pierre Nadim to win Event #1 of the #USPO!
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Biggest Pot of Event #2 $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha:
After picking off @andjelko28 in the biggest pot of the day, @gordoMG is running away from the rest of the #USPO $10K PLO final table.
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Mike Gorodinsky wins Event #2 $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha:
He dominated from start to finish, eliminated everyone from the final table, and @gordoMG cruised to a $10K Pot Limit Omaha win.
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Stephen Chidwick makes a Hero Call vs Jake Schindler in Event #3:
Stephen Chidwick heroed against @Jake__Schindler and the former short stack is now the chip leader.
Schindler was eliminated a few hands later, which means 3⃣ are left playing for $374K at the #USPO $25K High Roller final table.
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Decisive Hand of Event #3 $25,000 NLHE Steven Chidwick vs Keith Tilston:
Stephen Chidwick flops a flush and only God can save Keith Tilston’s pocket queens.
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The Schedule of the US Poker Open
Date | Time | Buy-In | Tournament |
Feb. 1 | 2 p.m. | $10,000 | No-Limit Hold’em |
Feb. 2 | 2 p.m. | $10,000 | Pot-Limit Omaha |
Feb. 3 | 2 p.m. | $25,000 | No-Limit Hold’em |
Feb. 5 | 2 p.m. | $25,000 | Mixed Game Championship |
Feb. 6 | 2 p.m. | $10,000 | No-Limit Hold’em |
Feb. 7 | 2 p.m. | $25,000 | No-Limit Hold’em |
Feb. 8 | 2 p.m. | $25,000 | No-Limit Hold’em |
Feb. 9 | 12 p.m. | $50,000 | Main Event |