Author: Remko Rinkema

David Peters Scores Second Win at 2021 U.S. Poker Open by Taking Down The Short Deck Event

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David Peters and Ali Imsirovic put on another show today with the former coming out on top for his second series win while the latter notched up his fifth cash and secured more points in the race for the Gold Eagle trophy and $50,000 cash prize. Watch the full final

Ali Imsirovic Grabs Event #9 Win and a Commanding U.S. Poker Open Championship Lead

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Ali Imsirovic has done it again! The former Poker Masters Purple Jacket winner and current PokerGO Tour leader took down Event #9 of the U.S. Poker Open in an impressive fashion to take a commanding lead on the overall standings. Unless anyone catches Imsirovic in the final three events he

Jared Bleznick Wins U.S. Poker Open Event #8 for $189,000

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Jared Bleznick started with the chip lead, hung in there as the short stack, built his stack back up, and came out victorious in Event #8: $10,000 Pot Limit Omaha of the 2021 U.S. Poker Open. Bleznick defeated Maxx Coleman heads up who jumped into fifth place on the Championship

Reigning U.S. Poker Open Champion David Peters Wins Event #7 for $217,800

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David Peters pulled off an incredible upset at the 2019 U.S. Poker Open by winning the Main Event to close out the series and steal the Championship from Sean Winter but today he reigned supreme from beginning to end. After a slow burn during heads-up play versus Jared Jaffee, Peters

Eli Elezra Outlasts Poker Legends to Claim $10,000 8-Game Title at 2021 U.S. Poker Open

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Eli Elezra outlasted a stacked field of 68 entrants that included Steve Zolotow and Daniel Negreanu at the final table to claim his first live tournament win since capturing his third career World Series of Poker bracelet in 2019. Elezra collected $169,900 for his win making this the fifth-biggest score

Joey Weissman Mounts Epic Comeback & Wins U.S. Poker Open Event #5 for $204,000

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Joey Weissman needed no fewer than five double-ups to stay in contention throughout the day and ultimately he spoiled Adam Hendrix's day by pulling off the upset win! Hendrix was in full control all day, knocking out four players on his way to a 6:1 chip lead heading into heads-up

John Riordan Claims Big Bet Mix Title at 2021 U.S. Poker Open

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John Riordan proved to be the brightest man in the room today, sporting a blinding pink hoodie on his way to victory in the 2021 U.S. Poker Open Event #4: $10,000 Big Bet Mix, outlasting two-time Global Poker Index Player of the Year Alex Foxen, Sean Perry, Maxx Coleman, and

Joe McKeehen Claims U.S. Poker Open Event #3 Win for $200,200

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Joe McKeehen did not take it easy on his six opponents at the final table of 2021 U.S. Poker Open Event #3: $10,000 No Limit Hold'em as he turned his chip lead into a $200,200 win. McKeehen, a former WSOP Main Event winner, sees himself jump up the Championship standings

Sam Soverel Wins Event #2: $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha for $175,500

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Sam Soverel was unstoppable today going wire-to-wire at the final table, claiming the win in Event #2 of the 2021 U.S. Poker Open at the PokerGO Studio in Las Vegas. Soverel bested a field of 65 entrants, defeating former U.S. Poker Open PLO event winner Jordan Cristos heads up vaulting

Jake Daniels Claims $218,500 Top Prize with 2021 U.S. Poker Open Event #1 Win

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Jake Daniels started off the 2021 U.S. Poker Open in the best possible way by securing the win in $10,000 No Limit Hold'em Event #1 for $218,500 after beating Dan Shak heads up. Event #1 drew a total of 95 entries making this the largest U.S. Poker Open event in